8 Quirky Brooklyn Bars

Sometimes, the most plain-looking exterior hides an interior gem with an interesting drink menu, history or theme.

5 Best Dive Bars in NYC

Here are some trustworthy haunts that you can jump into for a quick pint or plan a group outing, even on a Saturday night.

Ball & Chain

VIDEO: Are you looking to find real Miami culture, music, and, of course, drinks? Look no further than the hip Calle Ocho bar Ball & Chain.

Violet Hour

VIDEO: Located in the heart of Chicago’s Wicker Park, the Violet Hour serves up glitzy artisanal cocktails that would make any flapper proud.

Featured Chicago Restaurant

VIDEO: “Drink Local Booze,” Proclaims the painted-on sign on the jet-black storefront. And when you’re there, at the family-owned distilling company, it’s not hard to see why they’d say so.

Bars, Nightclubs and Lounges in New York City

The Big Apple has no shortage of places to let the good times roll and the drinks to flow. Here’s a rundown of some of the best places in the city to chill out or rock out, depending on your mood.