New York Nightlife and New York Bars and Clubs

NYC.com's New York nightlife guide features expert reviews and recommendations for top hot spots, dance clubs, jazz and live music venues as well as information on all types of sports bars, dive bars and local hangouts in Manhattan and beyond. Also check out our guides for comedy fans, barhoppers, music lovers, the under 21 crowd, plus our all-new Best of New York Nightlife guide packed with great features!

Webster Hall

Webster Hall has made a reputation out of being one of the best venues for live music in New York, with a mid-size that makes for intimate, amazing shows.

S.O.B.'s

This ever-evolving dance club is as diverse as the city itself: music ranging from reggae, hip-hop, and R&B to jazz, salsa, and South Asian dance music.

Hiro Ballroom

The Maritime Hotel's swank Hiro Ballroom has played host to a myriad of New York events with its three separate bars and massive dance floor.

Best of New York Nightlife

You wanna know where to go: From best clubs to best happy hours, hotel bars, lounges and dive bars, we guide you to the top locales.

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