New York City is brimming with neighborhood bars—but which ones are the best? We’ve taken the time to Just Ask the Locals.™ Entrepreneur and MTV fashion VJ Coltrane Curtis puts 205, Ear Inn, Plan B, the Village Tavern and Tailor at the top of his list. And earlier this week, we asked you what your favorite neighborhood bar is. We got lots of great responses but the top 10 neighborhood bars according to Gothamist readers are:
Sunny's in Red Hook
Blue & Gold in the East Village
Grassroots Tavern in the East Village
Freddy's Bar & Back Room in Prospect Heights
Marshall Stack on the Lower East Side
Harry Boland's in Park Slope
Loreley on the Lower East Side
Local 138 on the Lower East Side
Gowanus Yacht Club in Carol Gardens
Legends Bar & Grill in Jackson Heights
Want even more insider advice on what to do and see in NYC? Take a moment and Just Ask The Locals. Get Kevin Bacon’s theater tip. Discover where Debbie Harry goes to hear live music and how Ivanka Trump spends her Monday nights. Plus, offer your own NYC suggestions and enter the Just Ask The Locals Sweepstakes—all at nycvisit.com.
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