Four Manhattan Bars Within a Third of a Mile

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Mon – Wed, 16:00 – 02:00 (+1); Thu, 16:00 – 03:00 (+1); Fri – Sat, 12:00 – 04:00 (+1); Sun, 12:00 – 01:00 (+1)

145 E Houston St

Thirty craft taps share the bar with bourbon cocktails at this Houston Street local. Dim lighting and trivia nights give the room a different rhythm from the rooftop stop.

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Mon – Thu, Sun, 16:00 – 23:00; Fri – Sat, 16:00 – 01:00 (+1)

3 Freeman Alley, 11th Floor

Head to the eleventh floor at 3 Freeman Alley for cocktails beside an open air terrace. The lounge looks across the skyline in every direction, with weekend DJs adding another reason to stay upstairs.

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Mon – Sun, 12:00 – 04:00 (+1)

288 Elizabeth Street

An extensive microbrew selection anchors this Elizabeth Street bar. The atmosphere stays relaxed, with cocktails alongside the beer and a tech savvy crowd gathering for casual drinks.

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Mon – Wed, 15:00 – 02:00 (+1); Thu – Fri, 15:00 – 04:00 (+1); Sat, 12:00 – 04:00 (+1); Sun, 12:00 – 02:00 (+1)

344 Bowery

Real flowers soften a spacious Bowery room built around craft cocktails and pub food. The kitchen stays open until 2:00 AM nightly, giving a late evening here a different pace from drinks alone.