Chill hangout
Chill hangout in New York
Casual, easy, just catch up.
Example nights
Real New York venues, put together by our planner. Refreshed Jul 20.
Games at Anytime Bar & Billiards in Midtown South-Flatiron-Union Square, then dinner at The Harold.
- 01Anytime Bar & BilliardsMidtown South-Flatiron-Union Square · $$
- 02The HaroldMidtown South-Flatiron-Union Square · $$
Dinner at The Test Brewery in Williamsburg, then Ako.
- 01The Test BreweryWilliamsburg · $$
- 02AkoWilliamsburg · $$
Drinks at Famous Last Words in Clinton Hill, then dinner at Commune Cafe + Wine Bar.
- 01Famous Last WordsClinton Hill · $$
- 02Commune Cafe + Wine BarClinton Hill · $$
Top 12 venues
01
Dive 75
Upper West Side · $
Not-so-divey bar where board games, free candy & a fish tank come with the beer.
02
Botanica Bar
SoHo-Little Italy-Hudson Square · $
Low-key hangout where fans sip cocktails on couches; on weekends there's a DJ and karaoke.
03
Boobie Trap
Bushwick · $
Convivial corner tavern with an edgy vibe that presents a no-nonsense menu of beer & booze.
04
Post No Bills
East Williamsburg · $
Narrow, cash-friendly dive with legendary bartenders, Monday trivia, a dreamy backyard, and the $6 beer-shot combo that keeps nights rolling.
05
Deacon Brodie's Tavern
Hell's Kitchen · $$
Intimate, neighborhood hangout serving up cocktails & brews in a dimly lit, low-key atmosphere.
06
Cork Wine Bar (Soho)
SoHo-Little Italy-Hudson Square · $$$
Wine list that actually hits, charcuterie boards, live jazz most nights — staff knows what they're doing and it shows.
07
Petit Paulette
Fort Greene · $$$
Wine bar and café with outdoor seating near the park, offering natural wines by the glass and generous cheese boards in a relaxed setting.
08
Gottino Enoteca e Salumeria
West Village · $$
Pocket-size enoteca dispensing Italian small plates in a hip setting outfitted with a back patio.
09
Bohemian Hall & Beer Garden
Astoria · $$
Czech beer & grilled bratwurst at a huge, family-friendly beer garden full of picnic tables & trees.
10
Alphabet City Beer Co.
East Village · $$
Cozy bar/beer store with tap selections, growler fills, a cheese & meat counter & bottles to go.
11
Diamond Dogs
Astoria · $$
Craft brews & inventive cocktails presented in a vibrant setting with a yard & BYO food policy.
12
The Holler
Bedford-Stuyvesant · $
Frozen daiquiris and beers in a backyard with picnic tables, pinball, jukebox. The Octane will sneak up on you.