We don’t give gold stars to just anyone. These bars represent the Best of New York.
| NAME | NEIGHBORHOOD | TYPES |
| (Le) Poisson Rouge | Greenwich Village |
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| 230 Fifth | Flatiron |
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| 44 & X | Hell's Kitchen |
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| 46 Grand | SoHo |
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| 5 Ninth | Meatpacking District |
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| 68 | Greenpoint |
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| 809 Sangria Bar & Grill | Inwood |
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| Ace Bar | East Village |
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| Allen & Delancey | Lower East Side |
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| Alligator Lounge | Williamsburg |
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| American Trash | Upper East Side |
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| Angel's Share | East Village |
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| Anytime | Williamsburg |
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| Apartment 138 | Carroll Gardens |
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| Apotheke | Chinatown |
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| Apple Restaurant & Bom Bar | Greenwich Village |
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| Aquagrill | SoHo |
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| Ara Wine Bar | Meatpacking District |
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| Arabelle/Bar Seine (@ The Hôtel Plaza Athénée) | Upper East Side |
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| Arlene’s Grocery | Lower East Side |
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| Arrow | East Village |
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| Artichoke | East Village |
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| Artisanal | Murray Hill |
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| Auction House | Upper East Side |
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| AVA Lounge | Midtown |
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| Ayza Wine and Chocolate Bar | Murray Hill |
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| Azza | Midtown |
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| B.B. King's Blues Club and Grill | Midtown |
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| baci&abbracci | Williamsburg |
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| Balthazar | SoHo |
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| Bann | Hell's Kitchen |
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| Bar 13 | Greenwich Village |
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| Bar 288 (Tom & Jerry's) | NoHo |
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| Bar 44/Brasserie 44 | Midtown |
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| Bar 515 | Murray Hill |
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| Bar 6 | Greenwich Village |
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| Bar Boulud | Upper West Side |
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| Bar Celona | Williamsburg |
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| Bar East | Upper East Side |
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| Bar Next Door | Greenwich Village |
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| Bar Nine | Hell's Kitchen |
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| Bar Q | West Village |
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| Bar Seine @ Hotel Plaza Athénée | Upper East Side |
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| Bar Tabac | Boerum Hill |
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| Bar Veloce | East Village |
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| Bar Veloce | Chelsea |
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| Bar Veloce (SoHo) | SoHo |
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| Baraza | East Village |
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| Barcade | Williamsburg |
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| Barcelona Bar | Hell's Kitchen |
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| Barfly | Gramercy |
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| Barmarche | NoLita |
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| Barracuda | Chelsea |
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| Barrage | Hell's Kitchen |
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| Beauty Bar | East Village |
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| Belmont Lounge | Gramercy |
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| Bembe | Williamsburg |
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| Benoit | Midtown |
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| Biddy Early’s | TriBeCa |
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| Bill's Bar & Burger | Meatpacking District |
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| Bill's Gay Nineties | Midtown |
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| Billy Mark's West | Chelsea |
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| Bin 71 | Upper West Side |
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| Black Door | Chelsea |
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| Black Mountain Wine House | Carroll Gardens |
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| Black Rabbit | Greenpoint |
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| Black Sheep-Brooklyn | Park Slope |
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| Blarney Cove, Inc. | East Village |
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| Blind Tiger Ale House | West Village |
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| Blue & Gold | East Village |
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| Blue Note | Greenwich Village |
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| Blue Owl | East Village |
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| Boat | Boerum Hill |
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| bOb | Lower East Side |
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| Bodrum | Upper West Side |
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| Bogart’s | Murray Hill |
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| Bohemian Hall & Beer Garden | Astoria |
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| Bombay Talkie | Chelsea |
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| Bond Street Lounge | NoHo |
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| Bondi Road | Lower East Side |
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| Bonita | Williamsburg |
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| Bookmarks, Rooftop Lounge at the Library Hotel | Midtown |
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| Boom | SoHo |
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| Botanica | NoLita |
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| Botanica (Red Hook) | Red Hook |
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| Bottino | Chelsea |
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| Bounce | Upper East Side |
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| Bourgeois Pig | East Village |
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| Bourgeois Pig West | Greenwich Village |
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| Bowery Ballroom | Lower East Side |
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| Bowery Beer Room | East Village |
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| Bowlmor Lanes | Greenwich Village |
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| Brandy Library | TriBeCa |
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| Brass Monkey | Meatpacking District |
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| Brasserie | Midtown |
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| Brasserie Cognac | Midtown |
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| Brite Bar | Chelsea |
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| Broadway East | Chinatown |
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| Brooklyn Ale House | Williamsburg |
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| Brooklyn Social Club | Carroll Gardens |
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| Brother Jimmy's | Upper East Side |
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| Brother Jimmy's Bait Shack | Upper East Side |
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| Brother Jimmy's BBQ West Side | Upper West Side |
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| Bruar Falls | Williamsburg |
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| Bua | East Village |
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| Bubble Lounge | TriBeCa |
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| Buddakan | Chelsea |
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| Bungalow 8 | Chelsea |
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| Burrito Bar & Kitchen | Park Slope |
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| Bushwick Country Club | Williamsburg |
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| Butter | NoHo |
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| Cabrito | West Village |
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| Cafe Andalucia | Hell's Kitchen |
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| Cafe Bar Astoria | Astoria |
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| Café Charbon | Lower East Side |
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| Cafe Habana | NoLita |
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| Cafe Noir | SoHo |
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| Café Society | Flatiron |
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| Cafeteria | Chelsea |
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| Calle Ocho | Upper West Side |
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| Canal Room | TriBeCa |
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| Capitale | Chinatown |
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| Carolines on Broadway | Midtown |
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| Casa La Femme North | Midtown |
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| Casablanca Tea Room | SoHo |
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| Casaville | Murray Hill |
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| Cellar Bar @ the Bryant Park Hotel | Midtown |
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| Centro Vinoteca | West Village |
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| 'Cesca | Upper West Side |
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| Champagne Lounge at Country | Murray Hill |
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| Chez Josephine | Midtown |
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| Chibi's Bar | NoLita |
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| China 1 | East Village |
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| Choice | Murray Hill |
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| Chow Bar | West Village |
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| Churrascaria Plataforma | TriBeCa |
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| Ciao | West Village |
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| Circa Tabac | SoHo |
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| City Hall | TriBeCa |
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| Clinton Street Baking Company | Lower East Side |
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| Comedy Cellar | Greenwich Village |
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| Comix | Meatpacking District |
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| Convivio | Midtown |
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| Corner Bistro | West Village |
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| Cornichon | Williamsburg |
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| Cowgirl Hall of Fame | West Village |
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| Cowgirl Seahorse | South Street Seaport |
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| Crave on 42nd | Hell's Kitchen |
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| Crescent Lounge | Astoria |
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| Crispo | West Village |
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| d.b.a. | East Village |
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| Daddy’s | Williamsburg |
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| Dakota Roadhouse | TriBeCa |
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| Dark Room | Lower East Side |
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| DBGB Kitchen & Bar | East Village |
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| dell'anima | West Village |
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| Delmonico’s | Financial District |
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| Devin Tavern | TriBeCa |
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| Ding Dong Lounge | Upper West Side |
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| Dinosaur Bar B Que | Upper West Side |
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| Dirty Disco | West Village |
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| Ditch Plains | West Village |
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| Dolce Vita | Little Italy |
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| D'Or | Midtown |
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| Dos Caminos | Flatiron |
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| Dos Caminos-SoHo | SoHo |
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| Double Down | East Village |
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| Dram Shop | Park Slope |
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| Dream Lounge | Midtown |
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| Dressler | Williamsburg |
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| Drop Off Service/The Dancing Bull | East Village |
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| Duane Park | TriBeCa |
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| Dumont | Williamsburg |
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| DuMont Burger | Williamsburg |
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| Dusk | Chelsea |
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| Dutch Kills | Long Island City |
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| East Side Company Bar | Lower East Side |
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| Eat-pisode | Lower East Side |
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| Eight Mile Creek | NoLita |
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| Eighty One | Upper West Side |
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| El Quijote | Chelsea |
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| Elettaria | West Village |
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| Eleven Madison Park | Flatiron |
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| Elizabeth | NoLita |
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| Ella | East Village |
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| Ellis Bar | Park Slope |
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| Elmo | Chelsea |
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| Emerald Inn | Upper West Side |
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| Essex Restaurant | Lower East Side |
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| F. Illi Ponte Ristorante | TriBeCa |
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| Fanny | Williamsburg |
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| Fat Baby | Lower East Side |
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| Fat Hippo | Lower East Side |
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| Felice Wine Bar | Upper East Side |
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| Fette Sau | Williamsburg |
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| Fiddlesticks | West Village |
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| Fino | Financial District |
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| Firehouse | Upper West Side |
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| Fish | West Village |
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| Five Leaves | Greenpoint |
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| Five Spot Supper Club | Fort Greene |
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| Flannery’s Bar | West Village |
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| Flatbush Farm | Park Slope |
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| Flatiron Lounge | Flatiron |
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| Flea Market Cafe | East Village |
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| Flor de Sol | TriBeCa |
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| Florencia 13 | Greenwich Village |
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| Florio’s Grill and Cigar Bar | Little Italy |
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| Floyd, NY | Brooklyn Heights |
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| Flute | Midtown |
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| Flute | Flatiron |
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| Fornino | Williamsburg |
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| Frank | East Village |
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| Franklin Park | Prospect Heights |
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| Fred’s | Upper West Side |
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| Frederick's | Midtown |
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| Frederick's Madison | Upper East Side |
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| Freeman's | Lower East Side |
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| Fresh Salt | South Street Seaport |
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| Fusion | Hell's Kitchen |
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| g Lounge | Chelsea |
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| G2 | Meatpacking District |
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| Garvey’s | Hell's Kitchen |
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| Gaslight Lounge | Meatpacking District |
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| Gemma @ The Bowery Hotel | East Village |
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| Genesis Bar & Restaurant | Upper East Side |
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| Giorgio’s | Flatiron |
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| Glass | Chelsea |
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| GoldBar | NoLita |
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| Good World Bar & Grill | Lower East Side |
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| Gotham Bar & Grill | Greenwich Village |
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| Gottino | West Village |
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| Gowanus Yacht Club | Carroll Gardens |
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| Gramercy Tavern | Gramercy |
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| Grape and Grain | East Village |
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| Grappa Wine Bar | Sag Harbor |
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| Grassroots Tavern | East Village |
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| Great Jones Cafe | NoHo |
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| Gstaad | Chelsea |
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| Habana Outpost | Fort Greene |
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| Hank's Saloon | Boerum Hill |
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| Happy Ending | Chinatown |
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| Harefield Road | Williamsburg |
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| Heartland Brewery Radio City | Midtown |
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| Heathers | East Village |
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| Hell Gate Social | Astoria |
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| Henrietta Hudson | West Village |
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| Hi-Fi | East Village |
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| Highline | Meatpacking District |
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| Hiro Lounge | Chelsea |
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| Hogs & Heifers | Meatpacking District |
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| Holiday Lounge | East Village |
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| Home | Chelsea |
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| Home Sweet Home | Lower East Side |
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| Hop Devil Grill | East Village |
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| Hotel Delmano | Williamsburg |
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| Hudson River Café | Harlem |
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| Hugs | Williamsburg |
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| Ideya | SoHo |
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| IL Bagatto | East Village |
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| Il Bastardo | Chelsea |
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| Il Buco | NoHo |
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| Il Sogno | Midtown |
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| Inc. Lounge @ The Time Hotel | Midtown |
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| Indochine | NoHo |
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| 'ino | West Village |
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| 'inoteca | Lower East Side |
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| 'inoteca e Liquori Bar | Gramercy |
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| International Bar | East Village |
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| Irving Mill | Gramercy |
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| Jadis | Lower East Side |
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| James | Prospect Heights |
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| Japonais | Gramercy |
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| Jimmy's Corner | Midtown |
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| Joe's Bar | East Village |
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| Joe's Pub | NoHo |
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| Johnny Utah's @ Rockefeller Center | Midtown |
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| Joseph Leonard | West Village |
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| Joshua Tree - Hell's Kitchen | Hell's Kitchen |
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| Joya | Carroll Gardens |
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| Jules Café | East Village |
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| K Lounge | Midtown |
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| K&M | Williamsburg |
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| Kabin | East Village |
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| Kanvas | Chelsea |
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| Karaoke One 7 | Flatiron |
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| Katra | Lower East Side |
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| Keg & Lantern | Greenpoint |
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| Kennedy’s | Midtown |
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| Kimono Lounge | TriBeCa |
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| King Cole Bar @ the St. Regis Hotel | Midtown |
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| Kingswood | West Village |
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| Kiss & Fly | Meatpacking District |
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| KitchenBar | Park Slope |
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| Klimat | East Village |
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| Knitting Factory | Williamsburg |
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| Kush | Lower East Side |
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| Kyo Ya | East Village |
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| L.I.C. Bar | Long Island City |
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| L’Orange Bleue | SoHo |
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| La Bottega (@ the Maritime Hotel) | Chelsea |
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| La Esquina | NoLita |
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| La Superior | Williamsburg |
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| La Zarza Resto-Lounge | East Village |
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| Label | Lower East Side |
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| Laila | Williamsburg |
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| Last Exit | Cobble Hill |
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| Latitude | Hell's Kitchen |
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| Lava Gina | East Village |
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| Le Cirque Wine Lounge | Upper East Side |
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| Le Colonial | Midtown |
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| Le Singe Vert | Chelsea |
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| Leisure Time Bowl | Hell's Kitchen |
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| Leopard Lounge | East Village |
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| Level V | Meatpacking District |
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| Little Branch | West Village |
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| Littlefield | Gowanus |
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| Live Bait | Flatiron |
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| Lobby Bar @ Bowery Hotel | East Village |
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| Local | Midtown |
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| Local 138 | Lower East Side |
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| Loft | Upper West Side |
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| Lolita | Lower East Side |
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| Lollipop | Upper East Side |
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| Lomito | SoHo |
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| Long Tan | Park Slope |
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| Los Dados | Meatpacking District |
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| Los Feliz | Lower East Side |
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| Louis 649 | East Village |
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| Love | Greenwich Village |
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| LQ (Latin Quarter) | Midtown |
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| Luca Lounge Cucina | TriBeCa |
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| Lucien | East Village |
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| Lucky Cheng’s | East Village |
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