Photo galleries for Bars & Clubs

A wild, glammy celebration of all things Bowie & Elvis

1. Oh! You Pretty Things Party | Le Poisson Rouge

January 16, 2012
The Day The Music Died l The Bell House

2. The Day the Music Died l The Bell House

January 13, 2012
The Brooklyn Pop-Up Cocktail Hour #16

3. The Brooklyn Pop-Up Cocktail Hour #16

January 12, 2012
A sweaty dance party in Chelsea with Diplo, CREEP and more

4. RCRD LBL and Bing Present Smoke & Mirrors l Eyebeam

December 16, 2011
Our resident cheapskate (and newly published author) Josh Bernstein take us to his top Brooklyn beer joints

5. Brooklyn beer barhop

November 4, 2011
Hooray, Prohibition ended 78 years ago!

6. Repeal Day Party 2011 | Employees Only

December 6, 2011
Toasting Metromix's own Josh Bernstein at his book release party at the City Reliquary

7. 'Brewed Awakening' book release party | City Reliquary

November 2, 2011
Nanny Goat Hill

8. Weekend Countdown: Our top 8 tiny bars

November 3, 2011
Vampire Ball

9. Endless Night Vampire Ball | Drom

October 10, 2011
Yet another speakeasy, complete with secret entrance, slamming cocktails and celebrity mixologist. Should we care?

10. Inside: Bathtub Gin

August 31, 2011
Forget dumping vodka into your Slurpee: these frosty drinks are all the buzz

11. Our 30 favorite frozen drinks in NYC

June 27, 2011
Employees Only wins World's Best Cocktail Bar and World's Best Drink Selection

12. Tales of the Cocktail Spirited Awards and the Bartenders Breakfast 2011

July 24, 2011
Think a michelada is just tomato juice and beer? No way. Wait, tomato juice and beer?

13. One Drink, Five Ways: Michelada 2

February 17, 2011
A night of French spirits and dancing at Astor Center

14. French Spirits Soirée | Astor Center

April 15, 2011
Edible hosted a small-batch booze blowout with restaurants Lani Kai, Northern Spy Food Company (pictured) and Ft. Defiance

15. Edible Manhattan: Good Spirits | Le Poisson Rouge

January 26, 2011
Big Boi

16. Big Boi + Crown Royal Black Party | The Anchor

January 20, 2011
Hooray, Prohibition ended 77 years ago!

17. Prohibition Repeal Day Party 2010 | Employees Only

December 7, 2010
Canned craft beers finally get their close-up in Williamsburg

18. Candemonimum | Full Circle Bar

November 6, 2010
Fraises Sauvages

19. 'Speakeasy' book release party | Employees Only

October 13, 2010
Oh snap!

20. Bärenjäger bärtending competition | Macao Trading Co

September 21, 2010
Shake it up! An evening of "remixology" and Appleton Reserve tiki cocktails at Macao.

21. Appleton Estate Rum Bartender’s Challenge Finals | Macao Trading Co.

September 1, 2010
Classic rock, costumes and cocktails got (re)mixed at NYC's best bar

22. Appleton Estate "Remixology" Bartender's Challenge l Clover Club

August 4, 2010
Cocktailians compete, with elderflower on the brain. And in the drinks!

23. Can-Can Classic Cocktail Competition | The Bowery Hotel

June 8, 2010
A spirited, sudsy afternoon with some of New York's top brewmasters

24. NY Brewfest 2010 | Governors Island

June 20, 2010
Iron Cheffers José Garces, Aarón Sánchez and Seamus Mullen

25. Gourmet Latino Festival Opening Party | Astor Center

June 7, 2010
Jim Meehan of PDT

26. The Art of Authentic Latin Cooking and Cocktail Pairing | Astor Center

June 7, 2010
Basiado cocktails

27. Flavors of Brazil at the Gourmet Latino Festival | Astor Center

June 7, 2010
Where to watch the most important sporting event in the universe, held June 11 to July 11

28. Top 5: World Cup Bars

June 10, 2010
A drink before dinner? Try a drink for dinner with meaty libations that are a boozy meal in a glass.

29. NYC’s cocktails for carnivores

May 28, 2010
James Franco

30. Campari 150 Anniversary Party | The Bowery Hotel

May 18, 2010
Deter and Carbone announce Seal recipients

31. Good Beer Seal Awards Party | d.b.a. Brooklyn

May 26, 2010
Tux and Chucks 2010

32. Tux and Chucks 2010 | The Bell House

May 30, 2010
A night of classic cocktails and spirited tomfoolery at the New York Public Library.

33. 2010 Manhattan Cocktail Classic Opening Gala | New York Public Library

May 14, 2011
Sailing to spirited seas with America's top mixologists.

34. 2010 Manhattan Cocktail Classic: Around the World in Five Cocktails

May 18, 2010
Travie McCoy

35. Travie McCoy "Lazarus" Pre-Release Party | Angels & Kings

May 14, 2010
Were up snapped? Crowd shots to follow!

36. Boys & Girls with N.A.S.A. | Webster Hall

May 11, 2010
Pizzas, frites, croquettes. Free, free, free!

37. Top 5 in NYC: Free Bar Food

April 2, 2010
Dances of Vice takes a trip to Zurich for a night of DADA-tastic festivities

38. Dances of Vice: The Dada Revue

April 18, 2010
Oh Snap!

39. Boys & Girls with The Hood Internet | Webster Hall

April 17, 2010
Were up snapped? Crowd shots to follow!

40. Boys & Girls with Kid Sister | Webster Hall

April 13, 2010
Benga

41. Built By MeanRed | Webster Hall

March 29, 2010
Liquid Sky | Liberty Hall @ Ace Hotel

42. 'Liquid Sky' screening and after-party | Liberty Hall at Ace Hotel

March 19, 2010
PDT's Jim Meehan and Eleven Madison Park's Leo Robitschek mix the 20th Century cocktail

43. Culintro Presents Building an Effective Cocktail Program | Gabarron Foundation

March 17, 2010
We Love The Golden Girls Tribute | Stonewall Inn

44. We Love The Golden Girls Tribute | Stonewall Inn

March 7, 2010
Van Gogh's Radio Lounge | DIY Bloody Mary

45. One Drink, Five Ways: Bloody Mary

June 17, 2009
Boat

46. NYC bar hookup survey

February 9, 2010
Ray Carannante takes home gold for NYC

47. Brewskee-Ball National Championship | Full Circle Bar

February 15, 2010
Were up snapped? Crowd shots to follow!

48. Amanda Blank | Santos Party House

January 30, 2010
Vinny and Pauly D

49. 'Jersey Shore' party with DJ Pauly D | Sutton Place 1

January 24, 2010
?uestlove

50. ?uestlove DJ set | Southpaw

January 18, 2010
Were up snapped? Crowd shots to follow!

51. MSTRKRFT | Webster Hall

January 3, 2010
His name is Ronson and he mixes with two hands.

52. Mark Ronson Holiday Party | Webster Hall

December 19, 2009
Free tequila and a bunch of DJs make for a great party. Imagine that.

53. Vice party | Home Sweet Home

December 11, 2009
Polka master Alex Meixner and the buxom beauties of Wasabassco Burlesque put guests in the happily drunken Christmas spirit

54. A Bavarian X-Mas | The Bell House

December 3, 2009
Mermaids, admirals and gorgeous sea monsters partied in the shadow of the Verrazano Bridge

55. Dances of Vice Festival 2009: The Grand Shipwreck Ball

November 23, 2009
An afternoon pub crawl along Manhattan's Upper East Side

56. Upper East Side Fall Bar Tour

November 23, 2009
1770s rococo Paris meets 2009 New York City. A party ensues.

57. Return of Rococo: A Baroque Bash

November 15, 2009
Red Star bar and Brooklyn native John Forté hosted the all-day Greenpoint Beer Festival

58. Greenpoint Beer Festival | Red Star Bar

November 8, 2009
Dances of Vice throws a Halloween ball for the ages

59. Dances of Vice NYC: The Dwindling Party

November 1, 2009
Investigating the sordid pasts of notable NYC bars and restaurants

60. Clean bars with dirty pasts

October 13, 2009
The cast toasts the 'Mad Men' suit at Brooks Brothers before answering one simple question

61. Hello 'Mad Men.' Where do you order a Manhattan, in Manhattan?

October 14, 2009
NYC's best get-drunk-while-playing-Donkey-Kong spot turned five yesterday. Happy birthday, nerds!

62. Barcade's Five-Year Anniversary Party

October 16, 2009
Beer and lederhosen meet bosoms and polka. All is well.

63. Oktoburlesk | The Bell House

October 9, 2009
An all-day Gatsby-esque gala to close out the summer

64. Fall Jazz Age Lawn Party on Governors Island

July 12, 2010
Twelve NYC bars and a jazz band feted the close of the Manhattan Cocktail Classic

65. The Manhattan Cocktail Classic's Sunday Night Spectacular

October 5, 2009
Soft and wet

66. Brooklyn Meatup | The Bell House

October 1, 2009
Dorothy McGivney | Jauntsetter editor

67. Jauntsetter One-Year Anniversary Party | Larry Lawrence

October 5, 2009
A pretty great Dude and a pretty great Walter

68. Lebowski Fest 2009 | Lucky Strike Lanes

September 27, 2009
Sexy, twisted and dark: The circus of hot and horrific... horror

69. The Cursed Circus

September 21, 2009
A porno party, with costumes

70. Pornocracy 2009 | Plan B

September 21, 2009
Endless summer, in a glass: Five bars, five different takes on the tropical cocktail

71. One Drink, Five Ways: The Piña Colada

September 8, 2009
New York City's funnest, fluffiest and best party bear turned one year old

72. Rude Bear's Birthday Party | Glasslands

September 21, 2009
Ay ay ay ay ay! A Mexican battlecry (mating cry?) party and competition

73. El Grito de Dolores Fiesta | The Bell House

September 17, 2009
Shien Lee

74. Disko Nouveaux | The Vault

September 14, 2009
Celebrating St. Patrick's half birthday in the South Street Seaport

75. Party Pics: Halfway to St. Paddy's Bar Tour

September 13, 2009
Ringing in football season with beer, BBQ and a Giants win

76. Tailgating at Giants Stadium | Opening Day 2009

September 14, 2009
Oh Snap!

77. The Hood Internet | The Bell House

October 4, 2009
Pete Wentz

78. Crush Management VMA after party | Angels and Kings 1

September 14, 2009
Oh Snap!

79. The Brooklyn County Fair: A Gowanus Hootenanny | BKLYN Yard

September 7, 2009
Oh Snap!

80. NFL Fantasy Football Draft Party | Hill Country

September 2, 2009
A Jazz Age and gin-soaked fundraising gala on the banks of the Gowanus

81. Dreamland Gala

August 23, 2009
DJs Boys Noize, Drop The Lime and Canyons kept it sweaty in Central Park

82. Dark Disco in the Park | Central Park SummerStage

August 11, 2009
Beyond the Manhattan: The rise of unusual, bold and handcrafted bitters in NYC cocktails

83. NYC's bitters boom

January 5, 2010
Manhattan celebrates French independence with wine, sunshine and petanque

84. Bastille Day 2009 in Tribeca

July 15, 2009
Another Ricard-fueled holiday of sun, music, sweat, petanque and Francophilia

85. Bastille Day on Smith Street 2009

July 13, 2009
Rude Bear, New York's finest costumed party animal, captained a DJ'd booze cruise around the city

86. Rude Cruise with Rude Bear 2

September 10, 2009
Boozing and bar-crawling in beautiful Midtown East

87. Party Pics: New York Liberty Bar Tour

June 29, 2009
Patrons scored free shots for every home run hit

88. Free Booze Subway Series at Van Diemens

June 27, 2009
Photos from A-Trak, DJ AM, Jazzy Jeff, Drop the Lime and Steve Porter's dance party at M2 Ultra Lounge

89. Bacardi B-Live DJ Party

June 18, 2009
Old-timey booze, music and costumes on Governors Island

90. Spring Jazz Age Lawn Party on Governors Island

October 5, 2009
It's open! Photos from the new bar's inaugural party weekend

91. Party Pics: Beauty Bar Comes to Brooklyn

May 31, 2009
Oh snap!

92. Party Pics: Tux with Chucks | Studio B

May 24, 2009
A Victorian lingerie party fills the Montauk Club with lace and bosoms

93. Dances of Vice NYC: Les Secrets du Boudoir 1

May 17, 2009
Julie Reiner | Clover Club, Flatiron Lounge

94. World Cocktail Day at Pranna

May 14, 2009
A sunny afternoon of costumed and gin-fueled leisure sporting

95. Bartenders' Croquet Tournament

May 14, 2009
New York's favorite costumed party bear leads a DJ'ed cruise around the city

96. Rude Cruise with Rude Bear

June 22, 2009
Brooklyn celebrates Derby Day with fields of seersucker, vats of bourbon and acres of outrageous hats

97. The Kentucky Derby Party | The Bell House

September 7, 2009
NOTS 19: Stevie Nicks impersonators ring like a bell through the night, and wouldn't you love to love them?

98. Night of a Thousand Stevies 2009

May 2, 2009
Upper West Side Bar Crawl

99. Party Pics: Upper West Side Bar Tour 1

May 17, 2009
Roller skates, Colt 45, side ponytails and Michael Jackson? Yes, please.

100. Down & Derby Roller Disco | Studio B

April 26, 2009
The scene at Slane

101. Party Pics: The Greenwich Village Spring Bar Tour

April 5, 2009
Welcoming spring with feathers, lace, fur and leaf masks: a Rococo vernal equinox ball

102. Dances of Vice: Le Sacre du Printemps

March 20, 2010
Getting our green on for St. Patty's Day in NYC

103. 2009 South Street Irish Stroll

March 14, 2010
Getting sloppy in New Jersey

104. Hoboken's St. Patrick's Day Parade 2009

March 6, 2012
The Midwestern DJ duo Tactic bring their brand of electro to NYC

105. Party Pics: Shade NYC party

March 5, 2009
Blanche, Dorothy, Rose and Sophia grace Greenwich Village

106. Party Pics: We Love the Golden Girls 2

March 5, 2009
Getting sloppy in the name of Fat Tuesday tradition

107. Party Pics: Mardi Gras at Southern Hospitality

March 5, 2009
Jeremy Earhart

108. Party Pics: Jeremy Earhart's "The Thin Ice of Modern Life"

March 5, 2009
Celebrating Dr. Dre's birthday with free 40s, fur coats and old-school jams

109. Party Pics: Dre Day 2009

December 23, 2009
Five sexy ingredients for your heightened drinking pleasure

110. Liquid aphrodisiacs

February 3, 2009
Spying on Dave Hill's comedy/speed-dating/music/drinking extravaganza

111. Heaven Knows I'm Miserable Now

January 31, 2009
We are the survivors of Oceanic flight 815!

112. Previously on LOST party

January 22, 2009
Chinatown minimall midnight madness

113. Korrupt 9: The Dim Sum Dance-Off 1

January 19, 2009
Doctor, I feel a burning sensation when I drink

114. New York's spiciest cocktails 1

May 19, 2009
Punk Rock Pillowfight

115. Punk Rock Pillow Fight 1

December 16, 2008
Presents for the boozers, from the useful to the awesomely ridiculous

116. Gift guide, drinking division

November 11, 2009
Mo' 'staches, mo' money: NYC celebrates Movember

117. Moustache madness!

November 23, 2008
Hooray, Prohibition ended 75 years ago!

118. Repeal Day Party at Employees Only Icon-mmx-pick

December 2, 2008
Veni, vidi, flippi

119. Flip Cup Guys' November Challenge

November 18, 2008
"What whiskey will not cure, there is no cure for"

120. WhiskyFest NYC

November 11, 2009
NYC bartenders compete for glory and a trip to France

121. Marie Brizard Cocktail Challenge

November 10, 2008
The Brooklyn brewers feed us grain, beer and moonshine

122. Inside: Sixpoint Craft Ales 1

October 29, 2010
Trick or treat or drink: Cocktails that won't (OK, they might) give you cavities

123. Candy cocktails

October 2, 2009
Beer and glory in Tribeca

124. World's Largest Flip Cup Tournament

July 20, 2009
Michael Phelps and Benji Madden

125. Bowlmor Lanes' 70th Anniversary Party

October 8, 2008
Happy hour on Wall Street, undaunted by doom and gloom

126. Bar Shots: Financial District

June 24, 2009
Art Party!

127. Art Battles, AMIT & DJ Teen Wolf 1

September 29, 2008
NU Hotel Opening Party

128. NU Bar at the NU Hotel Opening Party

September 24, 2008
One night in Dumbo: Sidewalk margaritas, bar children and terrifying art

129. Bar Shots: Dumbo

June 24, 2009
Heroes for the day: Disashi Lumumba-Kasongo, Eric Roberts, Matt McGinley, Travis McCoy

130. Snap Judgment: Gym Class Heroes album release party 2

September 11, 2009
Three-hours of dog-friendly bars, cigarette art and air guitar solos

131. Bar Shots: Greenpoint

June 24, 2009
The beauties of Hawaiian Tropic Zone go for gold

132. The Miss Hawaiian Tropic Zone NYC Bikini Pageant

July 2, 2009