Debbie’s

BAR WEST VILLAGE A night at this piano bar is a party in the heart of the West Village. MOLLY FITZPATRICK

BAR TACOS WILLIAMSBURG Ride a mechanical bull and drink some ranch water at this Williamsburg bar channeling a Wild West theme park. BRYAN KIM

BAR EAST VILLAGE Lucinda’s channels Nashville in the East Village without feeling phony. WILL HARTMAN

ARGENTINIAN CHELSEA The scene is livelier than the food at La Boca, an Argentinean restaurant from a celebrity chef in the Faena Hotel. WILL HARTMAN

BAR GOWANUS Upstairs at Public Records is a futuristic listening lounge in Gowanus where you can sink into a couch and hear some rare vinyl. BRYAN KIM

8.8 Studio 151 SUSHI JAPANESE EAST VILLAGE ALPHABET CITY 8.3 Kasthamandap NEPALI WOODSIDE 7.9 Romanian Garden ROMANIAN SUNNYSIDE 7.8 Silvana MIDDLE EASTERN BAKERY/CAFE HARLEM 7.7 No Work Allowed JAPANESE THAI MIDTOWN EAST ALL POSTS Otto's Shrunken Head BAR EAST VILLAGE At this tiki bar, you can drink a slightly too-sweet cocktail and catch some live music. WILLA MOORE

BAR WEST VILLAGE Birds is a swanky West Village jazz bar where you can talk—just at a whisper. WILL HARTMAN