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Drink Up: NYC’s Best Cocktails
4/6/2016Updated 2/5/2019
Five o’clock can’t come soon enough at these New York City drinking dens, where bartenders mix up tiki-inspired concoctions, classic margaritas and original takes on traditional cocktails.
Photo: Phil Kline
Union Square Lounge & Ballroom, Manhattan
Photo: Kate Glicksberg
Sam's Soul Food Restaurant and Bar, Bronx
Photo: Julienne Schaer
Dutch Kills, Queens
Photo: Tagger Yancey IV
Fonda, Brooklyn
Photo: Daniel Krieger
Fort Defiance, Brooklyn
Photo: Joe Buglewicz
Lobster Joint, Brooklyn
Photo: Alexander Thompson
The Mayflower, Brooklyn
Photo: Malcolm Brown
Prime Meats, Brooklyn