2026 top cocktail bars in NYC

Handpicked cocktail bars in NYC where every sip tells a story.

The Dead Rabbit

30 Water St, New York, NY 10004

Oscar Wilde

45 W 27th St, New York, NY 10001

Death & Co East Village

433 E 6th St, New York, NY 10009

Madame George

45 W 45th St, New York, NY 10036

The Rum House
Attaboy

228 W 47th St, New York, NY 10036

134 Eldridge St, New York, NY 10002

Knickerbocker Bar & Grill

Martiny’s

33 University Pl, New York, NY 10003

121 E 17th St, New York, NY 10003

A cozy, dimly lit bar counter with colorful cocktails lined up, garnished with fresh herbs and citrus.
A cozy, dimly lit bar counter with colorful cocktails lined up, garnished with fresh herbs and citrus.

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Snapshots from NYC’s most inviting cocktail bars featured on Sazerak.

A bartender skillfully pouring a smoky whiskey cocktail over a large ice cube in a rustic glass.
A bartender skillfully pouring a smoky whiskey cocktail over a large ice cube in a rustic glass.
A vibrant rooftop bar at sunset with patrons enjoying colorful drinks and city skyline views.
A vibrant rooftop bar at sunset with patrons enjoying colorful drinks and city skyline views.
Close-up of a classic martini glass with an olive, resting on a polished wooden bar top.
Close-up of a classic martini glass with an olive, resting on a polished wooden bar top.

Sazerak’s bar guides helped me find cozy spots with cocktails that truly sing in NYC.

Amy K.

A warmly lit close-up of a classic Manhattan cocktail garnished with a cherry on a wooden bar counter.
A warmly lit close-up of a classic Manhattan cocktail garnished with a cherry on a wooden bar counter.
A lively NYC cocktail bar interior with patrons enjoying drinks and ambient string lights overhead.
A lively NYC cocktail bar interior with patrons enjoying drinks and ambient string lights overhead.

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