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- 541 Lexington Ave., Midtown East 10022
- 212-755-1200
Oasis
Bar in the lobby of the W Hotel on Lexington attracts swarms of after-workers along the rail, plus a lucky few able to snag the comfy sectional seating. Double-height ceiling wards off claustrophob... read more
- 202 W. 40th St., Midtown West 10018
- 212-221-3628
Fashion 40 Lounge
Friday after-work go-to for Times Square wage slaves. Sleekly generic space decked with palms, flickering votives, lots of beige. Can get crowded, even with second-floor perch. Bar-standard eats hi... read more
- 299 Madison Ave., Midtown East 10017
- 212-983-4500
Bookmarks
Forties-vibed rooftop bar atop Dewey Decimal-styled boutique hotel. Pretty crowd fancies itself literary. Fireplace inside for winter coziness, outdoor patio beckons in summer. Drink in the view fr... read more
- 30 W. 52nd St., Midtown West
- 212-265-6665
K Lounge
Just above Indian restaurant Bombay Palace, luxuriant bar is still largely undiscovered. Backed by the offspring of Deepak Chopra. Hazy, windowless rooms done up as a candlelit Hindu temple replete... read more
- 265 W. 52nd St., Midtown West 10019
- 212-307-5835
Russian Vodka Room
Flavored vodkas behind the bar are a rare treat: horseradish, pepper, pineapple, strawberry, ginger, etc. Take your pick, or get a tasting menu. Either way you'll be nicely sauced before the show a... read more
- 845 United Nations Plaza, Midtown East 10017
- 212-935-9361
The World Bar
Great spot if you're into gilded trim and putting more money in Donald Trump's pockets. Order the world's most expensive cocktail, made with Remy, Veuve, and edible 23-karat liquid gold. (We recomm... read more
- 125 E. 54th St., Midtown East 10022
- 212-583-0411
The Volstead
Dancing on grave of Andrew Volstead (R-MN), congressman behind Prohibition. Speakeasy echoes in the entry. Chandelier-decked lobby leads down stairs to shwank subterranean lounge. Dark wood frames,... read more
- 251 E. 52nd St., Midtown East 10022
- 212-593-4321
Opal
Straightforward midtown bar and resto fits the bill for after-work drinks. Coconut-crusted shrimp and all manner of sliders to nosh on. Drinks galore, from bottled and draft beer (try the Captail L... read more
- 624-660 W. 42nd St. , Midtown West 10036
- 646-829-0170
Lucky Strike Lanes
Nobody fucks with the Tepperberg! Noah and Jason's glitzy foray into loungey, Page Six-worthy bowling. Slick, sleek lines, framed black and white pix on walls, comfy couches—a legit drinking ... read more
- 1335 Sixth Ave., Midtown West 10019
Minus5° Ice Bar
IN PREVIEW. Theme bar entirely dedicated to a Peter Buck side project. Actually, the –5 refers to the temperature up in this bitch, which stays on the south side of zero Celsius to ensure the... read more
- 348 W. 52nd St., Midtown West 10019
- 212-397-1700
Therapy
Despite the two-floor, hardwood grandeur of this Hell's Kitchen monolith, quiet nooks and crannies allow for easy escape from standard club scene. Real food and tables add to the relaxed feel. Plus... read more
- 10 E 53rd St., Midtown East 10022
Village Ventures
Venture capital kingpins specializing in early-stage and seed money for up-and-coming tech companies. High rolllers in the boardroom, ballers on the scene. String of hits make them go-to gurus for ... read more
- 1221 Avenue of the Americas, Midtown West 10020
- 212-554-4848
48 Lounge
From the folks who brought you the Stone Rose in the Time Warner Center comes this elegant-yet-laid-back lounge in the heart of Midtown. Snack on panini and sliders before indulging in one or three... read more
- 10 Columbus Circle, Midtown West 10019-1158
- 212-823-9769
Stone Rose Lounge
Like a finely appointed airport VIP lounge with stellar views of Central Park. Soaring heights, floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the treeline, and Trump's little globe contraption give it that ... read more
- 15 Vanderbilt Ave., Midtown East
- 212-953-0409
The Campbell Apartment at Grand Central
Rosebud...rosebud. Grand room with old NYC feel. Former private office hidden in GCT keeps lighting bills at a minimum. Flapper-clad staff delivers expert shakers. Let the head grow heavy and admir... read more
- 499 Park Ave., Midtown East 10022
- 212-938-5000
Cantor Ventures
Wheelers and dealers for big wheels and bigger deals. Global reach means long dollars across the board, with complete suite of services for getting lateral or vertical at your leisure. read more
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