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Best New Bars in New York
New bars and our picks in New York — Manhattan, Brooklyn and beyond — with a map by neighborhood.

New in Chelsea, NYC: Bar Lento Opens a Verona-Style Wine Bar With a Year-Round Garden
Bar Lento, an Italian wine bar and bistro from Verona owners, has opened on 8th Avenue in Chelsea It pours 60-plus Italian labels, has a heated covered garden open year-round, and runs a weekend happy hour.
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VIEW ON MAPNYC's Fireboat at Brooklyn Bridge Park: A Floating Caribbean Bar on a Retired FDNY Vessel
Fireboat, a floating bar on a retired 1961 FDNY fireboat, is docked at Pier 6 in Brooklyn Bridge Park. It serves Caribbean-inspired bites and tropical drinks with harbor views, from the team behind Grand Banks. Closed for the season.
New · Brooklyn Bridge Park Pier 6 · Brooklyn
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Dimes in Chinatown, NYC Adds "The Island," a Rum and Habanero Cocktail
Dimes has added a new cocktail, The Island, made with rum, Cocchi, lime, pineapple and habanero. The restaurant describes it as not too sweet, just sweet enough, with a tropical streak and a little heat.
New · Dimes · Chinatown
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New in East Williamsburg, NYC: Brooklyn Pacha Opens Its Year-Round Indoor Club on Nov. 6
Ibiza's Pacha opens a year-round indoor club in East Williamsburg on Nov. 6, in the former Great Hall. It holds about 2,600 people and launches with Loco Dice and Ilario Alicante, then Louie Vega for Nervous Records' 35th.
Event · Brooklyn Pacha (indoor club in the former Great Hall) · Williamsburg
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Event · Time Out Market New York, Union Square · East Village
New in Union Square, NYC: Bourbon & Brass Brings Live Jazz Every Wednesday
Every Wednesday from 7 to 10pm, the Union Square food hall on 14th Street hosts live jazz: Melaner on the 1st and 3rd weeks, Danny Jonokuchi on the 2nd and 4th, with Bulleit Old Fashioneds at the bar.
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Opening · Brooklyn Bridge Park Pier 6 · Cobble Hill
Brooklyn Heights, NYC: Fireboat, a Floating Caribbean Bar on a Retired 1961 FDNY Vessel
Docked at Pier 6 in Brooklyn Bridge Park, Fireboat is a floating bar on a retired 1961 FDNY fireboat. From the team behind Grand Banks, it serves Caribbean-inspired bites and tropical drinks with harbor views.
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Opening · Fireboat (decommissioned 1961 FDNY fireboat) · Brooklyn
New in Brooklyn Bridge Park, NYC: Fireboat, a Floating Bar on a Retired 1961 FDNY Vessel
Fireboat is a floating Caribbean-inspired bar aboard a retired 1961 FDNY fireboat docked at Pier 6 in Brooklyn Bridge Park. Fire hoses now serve as drink taps, and the menu pairs tropical drinks with jerk chicken sandwiches and ceviche. It is closed for the season.
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New · Bar Lento · Chelsea
New in Chelsea, NYC: Bar Lento Opens a Verona-Style Wine Bar With a Year-Round Garden
Bar Lento, an Italian wine bar and bistro from Verona owners, has opened on 8th Avenue in Chelsea It pours 60-plus Italian labels, has a heated covered garden open year-round, and runs a weekend happy hour.
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New · Brooklyn Bridge Park Pier 6 · Brooklyn
NYC's Fireboat at Brooklyn Bridge Park: A Floating Caribbean Bar on a Retired FDNY Vessel
Fireboat, a floating bar on a retired 1961 FDNY fireboat, is docked at Pier 6 in Brooklyn Bridge Park. It serves Caribbean-inspired bites and tropical drinks with harbor views, from the team behind Grand Banks. Closed for the season.
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New · Dimes · Chinatown
Dimes in Chinatown, NYC Adds "The Island," a Rum and Habanero Cocktail
Dimes has added a new cocktail, The Island, made with rum, Cocchi, lime, pineapple and habanero. The restaurant describes it as not too sweet, just sweet enough, with a tropical streak and a little heat.
VIEW ON MAP
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Event · Brooklyn Pacha (indoor club in the former Great Hall) · Williamsburg
New in East Williamsburg, NYC: Brooklyn Pacha Opens Its Year-Round Indoor Club on Nov. 6
Ibiza's Pacha opens a year-round indoor club in East Williamsburg on Nov. 6, in the former Great Hall. It holds about 2,600 people and launches with Loco Dice and Ilario Alicante, then Louie Vega for Nervous Records' 35th.
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Event · Time Out Market New York, Union Square · East Village
New in Union Square, NYC: Bourbon & Brass Brings Live Jazz Every Wednesday
Every Wednesday from 7 to 10pm, the Union Square food hall on 14th Street hosts live jazz: Melaner on the 1st and 3rd weeks, Danny Jonokuchi on the 2nd and 4th, with Bulleit Old Fashioneds at the bar.
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Opening · Brooklyn Bridge Park Pier 6 · Cobble Hill
Brooklyn Heights, NYC: Fireboat, a Floating Caribbean Bar on a Retired 1961 FDNY Vessel
Docked at Pier 6 in Brooklyn Bridge Park, Fireboat is a floating bar on a retired 1961 FDNY fireboat. From the team behind Grand Banks, it serves Caribbean-inspired bites and tropical drinks with harbor views.
VIEW ON MAP
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Opening · Fireboat (decommissioned 1961 FDNY fireboat) · Brooklyn
New in Brooklyn Bridge Park, NYC: Fireboat, a Floating Bar on a Retired 1961 FDNY Vessel
Fireboat is a floating Caribbean-inspired bar aboard a retired 1961 FDNY fireboat docked at Pier 6 in Brooklyn Bridge Park. Fire hoses now serve as drink taps, and the menu pairs tropical drinks with jerk chicken sandwiches and ceviche. It is closed for the season.
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Opening · Ibérico · Fort Greene
Ibérico Opens in Fort Greene, NYC: A Spanish and Portuguese Wine and Tapas Bar on DeKalb Avenue
Ibérico, a Spanish and Portuguese wine and tapas bar from the Colonia Verde couple, Tamy Rofe and Felipe Donnelly, opened November 5 at 258 DeKalb Avenue in Fort Greene, Brooklyn. Expect pan con tomate, boquerones, tortilla and a vermouth list.
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Opening · Crybaby · Lower East Side
Crybaby Brings Jura and Savoie Wine to the Bowery on NYC's Lower East Side
Crybaby, a wine bar at Bowery and Broome on New York's Lower East Side, centers its list on France's Jura and Savoie. Sommelier Cameron Philip, formerly of Cote and Coqodaq, runs it with two partners, adding cocktails and a French-leaning menu.
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Opening · Bar à Part · West Village
Bar à Part Opens in NYC's West Village: A Tiny Walk-In French Wine Bar Beside Zimmi's
Bar à Part, a tiny walk-in-only French wine bar from the team behind Zimmi's, opened September 28 at 72 Bedford Street in the West Village. It has six two-tops, a narrow counter, an open kitchen and a short chalkboard menu of small plates and pastries.
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Event · Foxtail (Living Room at Arlo SoHo) · SoHo
Freaky Movie Fridays at Foxtail
Foxtail in SoHo runs a Friday horror movie series through October, with film-themed discounted menu specials and a $19 spooky deal. Titles include The Lost Boys, Donnie Darko and The Shining.
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Opening · Fireboat, Brooklyn Bridge Park Pier 6
Fireboat at Brooklyn Bridge Park Pier 6, NYC: A Retired FDNY Fireboat Turned Floating Bar
Fireboat, a floating bar built on a retired 1960s FDNY fireboat, has opened at Brooklyn Bridge Park's Pier 6. Run by Crew, the team behind Grand Banks, it pours drinks from old fire-hose fittings and serves Caribbean-inspired bites with open-air harbor views.
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Event · Foxtail at the Living Room at Arlo SoHo
Cozy Fall Movie Series at Foxtail
Foxtail, the SoHo cocktail lounge at Arlo SoHo, hosts free Friday movie nights in November from 7 to 10 pm, featuring Good Will Hunting and When Harry Met Sally. Two-item minimum.
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Opening · Ibérico · Fort Greene
Ibérico Opens in Fort Greene, NYC: A Spanish and Portuguese Wine and Tapas Bar on DeKalb Avenue
Ibérico, a Spanish and Portuguese wine and tapas bar from the Colonia Verde couple, Tamy Rofe and Felipe Donnelly, opened November 5 at 258 DeKalb Avenue in Fort Greene, Brooklyn. Expect pan con tomate, boquerones, tortilla and a vermouth list.
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Opening · Crybaby · Lower East Side
Crybaby Brings Jura and Savoie Wine to the Bowery on NYC's Lower East Side
Crybaby, a wine bar at Bowery and Broome on New York's Lower East Side, centers its list on France's Jura and Savoie. Sommelier Cameron Philip, formerly of Cote and Coqodaq, runs it with two partners, adding cocktails and a French-leaning menu.
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Opening · Bar à Part · West Village
Bar à Part Opens in NYC's West Village: A Tiny Walk-In French Wine Bar Beside Zimmi's
Bar à Part, a tiny walk-in-only French wine bar from the team behind Zimmi's, opened September 28 at 72 Bedford Street in the West Village. It has six two-tops, a narrow counter, an open kitchen and a short chalkboard menu of small plates and pastries.
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Event · Foxtail (Living Room at Arlo SoHo) · SoHo
Freaky Movie Fridays at Foxtail
Foxtail in SoHo runs a Friday horror movie series through October, with film-themed discounted menu specials and a $19 spooky deal. Titles include The Lost Boys, Donnie Darko and The Shining.
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Opening · Fireboat, Brooklyn Bridge Park Pier 6
Fireboat at Brooklyn Bridge Park Pier 6, NYC: A Retired FDNY Fireboat Turned Floating Bar
Fireboat, a floating bar built on a retired 1960s FDNY fireboat, has opened at Brooklyn Bridge Park's Pier 6. Run by Crew, the team behind Grand Banks, it pours drinks from old fire-hose fittings and serves Caribbean-inspired bites with open-air harbor views.
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Event · Foxtail at the Living Room at Arlo SoHo
Cozy Fall Movie Series at Foxtail
Foxtail, the SoHo cocktail lounge at Arlo SoHo, hosts free Friday movie nights in November from 7 to 10 pm, featuring Good Will Hunting and When Harry Met Sally. Two-item minimum.