Best cocktail bars on Reddit

"New place called Panacea 😍"

"Panacea on O'Connell Street"

"A wonderful little concept of batching drinks."

"Seconding Panacea! Super cool vibe."

"Panacea for sure!! No one better at the moment"

"For sure!! No one better at the moment."

"Panacea is legitness."

"[Maison Premiere](https://maisonpremiere.com/), [Fresh Kills](https://freshkillsbar.com/), and [Night of Joy](https://nightofjoybar.com/) are my top three picks."

"Maison Premiere in Williamsburg"

"Maison premiere."

"Maison premiere."

"Maison Premiere in Williamsburg."

"Is like a 30's speakeasy."

"Is really good as well."

"Hands down. It’s a little speak easy, and everything they put on their menu is awesome."

"Are two cool speakeasy style bars."

"If you’re going on a first date Mace is your place."

"Went to Mace somewhat recently and had two wonderful drinks."

"Mace, Thyme"

"Mace, Dante, Dear Irving, Martinys"

"CBD? Terrarium definitely."

"Terrarium and Foxtrot Unicorn. Service at both establishments is excellent."

"Terrarium on Howard St is worth checking out! It won the 2023 Winner for Cocktail Bar of the Year WA."

"Terrarium and Foxtrot Unicorn."

"The Snug is usually my go to for some tasty bevvies."

"The Snug is usually my go to for some tasty bevvies."

"The Snug, Ten Ten Room, Tac Room & The Grand."

"Is great but if you're there during prime cocktail hours it's extremely full and service is slow"

"If you want a spectacular appetizer / bar bite to go with your cocktail"

"Fancier would be true laurel."

"Both are great, but I prefer PCH."

"Verve in Somerville."

"Verve in Somerville."

"Verve in Somerville is amazing."

"My top 5: Death & co, attaboy, Dutch kills, Dante, and little branch"

"Highly recommend it."

"Death and Co, Amor y Amargo, Manhatta, Dante, Sunken Harbor Club."

"Excellent quality and ambiance"

"Can't believe no one has mentioned Patent Pending yet."

"Oh and caretaker like everyone said."

"I highly recommend caretaker and deadshot."

"Hands down."

"The current en vogue (and highest ranked spots) in NY atm"

"Tbh Crown shy has fantastic cocktails and theyre a michelin starred restaurant."

"Double Chicken Please."

"Is really good."

"Absolutely wonderful. It has a great, quiet atmosphere and the drinks are unique, experimental and delicious."

"I like Public too."

"Le Lion and by far."

"Le Lion."

"Le Lion if you like a classic Speakeasy Bar."

"Century Grand on indian school and 28th street has the best cocktails in the entire state."

"Century Grand! They have three different cocktail experiences and they’re all great."

"Best in America: Century Grand."

"Farrands is incredible, staff are so lovely, they have just launched a new menu too."

"Farrands if you want really good cocktails."

"Great vibe, decor and cocktails."

"Parasol and swing was a long time favourite."

"I really like parasol and swing, great view!"

"I've always enjoyed parasol and swing."

"In addition to the aforementioned Apotheke, Raines, Dear Irving, and Clover Club: Temple Bar, LB, Blueprint, Barely Disfigured, Le Boudoir, Palmetto, Botanica at Widow Jane, Ponyboy, Dutch Kills."

"Apotheke (especially the one in China town), Shinjis."

"Apotheke, Bar Moga, the Up & Up, PDT, Angel's Share."

"I’d say lazy tiger. They use really interesting ingredients and techniques."

"In order: Lazy Tiger, Lucky Accomplice, Brass Bar, Planters House."

"Lazy Tiger (next to Yellowbelly) in the CWE"

"Dutch Kills is 🔥 And second the love for Sweetleaf on Center."

"!!"

"Is pretty good."

"Awesome place in an even awesomer location."

"Very very low key and underrated but, The Interval."

"My favorites are 1. the interval at long now."

"Is a top-tier tiki bar."

"Fun, lots of good energy, fruity rum drinks, best Mai Tai"

"Jungle Bird !"

"Planters House for sure."

"Planter’s House and Brennan’s."

"Frazer's and Planter's House"

"Frazers in Benton Park"

"Frazers has some really fun cocktails!"

"Frazers by the brewery. Great bartenders, great food, great atmosphere."

"Platypus, Planter’s House. Louie and Benevolent King also have some really good cocktails."

"Platypus is really good."

"Platypus in the Grove."

"It’s widely regarded as one of the best rum bars in the world"

"Go to smugglers cove and go early for mind blowing rum drinks"

"Smuggler’s Cove!"

"Destination bar."

"Has the best cocktail menu in town in my opinion."

"Has good cocktails and great food."

"You gotta go to Platform 18 at Central Grand."

"Platform 18 (inside Century Grand -immersive)."

"PCH and True Laurel were outstanding."

"I always recommend PCH (Pacific Cocktail Haven). Lots of Asian-inspired flavors, but overall creative and unique cocktails."

"Ben Fiddich is amazing."

"Ben Fiddich is amazing."

"Best combo of high end food and cocktails IMO."

"Also would recommend Pretty Penny for a very good dinner + excellent cocktails."

"Bar Gabányi (updated and modern classics)."

"The best Cocktail Bar in Town is Bar Gabányi."

"Attaboy"

"Love this community. Calling all the foodies in particular - name your fav cocktail bars."

"Sundry and Vice - bartenders love their craft here."

"Sundry and Vice: Amazing."

"Detention's cocktail omakase is a fun date night as well."

"Both have delicious signature cocktails"

"The best cocktail bar and probably the only true cocktail bar in destin."

"Sit by the monkey lamp and enjoy."

"Sherry butt and Dirty dick are my top two 'high-end' bar."

"I love Sherry Butt and Resistance in le Marais."

"High spirits definitely - ox the manager is a bit of a genius."

"I love high spirits! absolutely lovely staff there and a huge selection of drinks."

"Seconding Martiny’s + DCP and adding Manhatta as well"

"Martiny's has incredible small plates, as does NR, Double Chicken Please, and Bar Goto."

"Bar Pompette just won best cocktail bar in Canada, check it out it's absolutely great."

"Bar Pompette would be my recommendation - great intimate atmosphere and excellent cocktails."

"Super into cocktails (worked in the industry) and I recently moved to OC from LA and have felt how much harder it can be to get excited about cocktails down here so I’m taking notes in this thread. That said I have some spots I love here! Strongwater was already mentioned but I can’t push it enough."

"If you like tiki, strong water."

"If you do go and you're not allergic to it, try the Zombie."

"Is great imo"

"Comstock Saloon"

"Comstock Saloon for simple, classic cocktails prepared lovingly."

"Allusion is a lot of fun."

"You probably can’t get a reservation to Allusion at this point."

"Le Syndicat definitely."

"Le syndicat - only French spirits and hip-hop, great dive."

"Diamond Lil comes to mind for cocktails."

"Both in Greenpoint."

"Below Stairs. Beautiful little spot where the cocktail menu rotates."

"Below stairs is also really nice."

"I really like Great American Craft Bar in RSM!"

"A little out-of-the-way but well worth it."

"I highly recommend caretaker and deadshot."

"Deadshot Ponsonby road"

"Is a great spot! Winning Colors is their best drink!!"

"Tack Room."

"Quartz serves some of the most creative cocktails I've ever had!"

"Quartz."

"I really like Dear Irving."

"Flo’s Wine Bar is amazing."

"Wine bars: Flo’s or Lolo."

"Every Friday Still 630 has a cocktail bar inside their distillery."

"Every Friday Still 630 has a cocktail bar inside their distillery from 5-9 PM."

"Chug Club if you want something special."

"You could try the chug club."

"Trick Dog"

"Trick Dog was great - they have a tiki menu right now."

"Schumanns (classic)."

"Are you looking for a traditional cocktail bar (Schumanns, trader Vic’s)?"

"Try Cocktail Brooklyn (formerly Bed Vyne Cocktail)."

"Try Cocktail Brooklyn."

"Sweet Polly, Clover Club."

"Sweet Polly."

"Toca da Raposa (for a more modern vibe) and Red Frog (for a vintage decor)."

"Toca da Raposa, Red Frog, Vago"

"Smokestack, watermark, and tabula rasa are all nice too."

"Always Smokestack."

"Suite 115 my recent new favourite."

"Check out Suite 115 on college. It’s new"

"Vacation Bar is the first that jumps to mind, haven’t been in a minute but it was always fun."

"I remember Vacation bar in DTSA had exceptional cocktails."

"Highball."

"Other spots with good drinks - Highball, Garden Bar, Little Rituals."

"Watermark in asbury park."

"Watermark, Below Stairs, Maven."

"Goldene Bar (updated and modern classics)."

"Schumann's Bar and Goldene Bar."

"Cowboys and Poodles in Costa Mesa is great!"

"The Maven, Angelica’s, or Below Stairs."

"Maven, call lane."

"The royale and the golden hoosier."

"Not seeing the Royale on here, they used to be one of the betters."

"Little Red Door - was incredibly underwhelming."

"I also really loved Danio (swanky), le syndicat (late night club vibe)."

"It's fun and should probably be mentioned if you want tiki bars."

"TR for how historic and cool it looks, drinks are meh."

"W really cozy place I love is Harth Lounge downtown on 4th street."

"The drink selection was incredible, with experienced bartenders that could talk fluently in English."

"Try the bar at Manhatta downtown on Liberty St. if you want to splurge on exotic '5 minute' cocktails."

"Is among the best in New York. I’ll die on that hill."

"Just go to dominies and get the beer and shot special for 8 bucks."

"Bar in the lobby of the hotel across from the Phelps."

"This site has a nice list cocktail bars you can find all over Croatia"

"Jaguar Sun in Miami."

"Empire Riverside, Hotel Hafen Hamburg, Puzzel Bar."

"Cafe La Trova"

"Was great for a group we had for my birthday in November."

"Empire Riverside, Hotel Hafen Hamburg, Puzzel Bar."

"Empire Riverside, Hotel Hafen Hamburg, Puzzel Bar."

"Cocktail Bar on Dundas by Bellwoods is great"

"Voodoo Child is a great cocktail bar if you're okay with something a bit more low-key"

"I'd suggest going upstairs to LoPan Bar."

"Check out the many cocktail bars there. Death & Co is the first that comes to mind."

"Always nice people, spacious and good music (mainly (alternative) rock and pop)"

"The Roam Bar has some creative cocktails"

"For tasty fruit cocktail, I love Vogue in Nakasu."

"BALZAC - Cocktails"

"Bacchanal Vago"

"The bar at Lapa Palace is great."

"I liked Onda Cocktail Room a lot"

"Red Frog was great"

"Try Catfish ( old Nexo 1/2 bar ) it's great !"

"Which has really nice cocktails"