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Best Bars & Nightlife in Central Park, Manhattan

26 bars & nightlife in Central Park (The Park), sorted by rating, with vibes and insider tips.

Central Park in a line

843 acres of pretending you're not in Manhattan

Insider tip

The Ramble has better people-watching than Times Square. Pack snacks, Central Park prices are criminal.

All Bars & Nightlife in Central Park

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  • 4.9 out of 5, 40 reviewsPrice level $$$

    Round Table Brewery - Brooklyn is a bar in Central Park described by visitors as drinks-focused, known for excellent service, upscale. Based on 10 reviews.

    • Lively
    • Social
  • 4.9 out of 5Price level $$

    Social Cues offers a new perspective on going out experience by bringing private entertainment lounges to everyone. Pick a venue, choose the right vibe and enjoy all things you love about going out while keeping it private.

    • Lively
    • Social
  • Cocktail bar

    The Cactus Shop

    4.8 out of 5Price level $$$

    The Cactus Shop is a popular cocktail bar in Central Park, Manhattan. A go-to spot for drinks and good times in the neighborhood.

    • Intimate
    • Sophisticated
    • Trendy
  • Karaoke bar

    Karaoke Rock 21

    4.8 out of 5, 1,537 reviewsPrice level $

    Rock 21 Karaoke is a newly opened karaoke bar with a fully equipped state of the art karaoke machines and sounds in addition to a full bar and kitchen. Oozing a chic, modern interior perfect for privately held parties and a chill night out with friends, Rock 21 Karaoke offers everything(Corporate Party, Birthday party) from private karaoke rooms to a delicious selection of Korean and American bar foods.

    • Lively
    • Social
  • 4.7 out of 5, 707 reviewsPrice level $$

    Grimm Artisanal Ales is a bar in Central Park described by visitors as drinks-focused, pizza and italian, great outdoor space. Based on 10 reviews.

    • Lively
    • Social
  • 4.7 out of 5, 1,580 reviewsPrice level $$$

    Tørst is an ambitious neighborhood bar and restaurant situated in Greenpoint, Brooklyn. Boasting 21 draft lines and over 200 bottles on their menu, the bar is perhaps best known for its carefully curated beer program.

    • Lively
    • Social
  • 4.7 out of 5Price level $$

    The Keep is a popular bar in Central Park, Manhattan. A go-to spot for drinks and good times in the neighborhood.

    • Lively
    • Social
  • 4.6 out of 5, 498 reviewsPrice level $$

    Our second and newest taproom is now open in DUMBO, Brooklyn! We're open 7 days a week with 20 rotating taps, frozen cocktails, 4pks to-go, coffee in the mornings, and more.

    • Lively
    • Social
  • 4.6 out of 5, 379 reviewsPrice level $$

    TALEA Beer Co - Williamsburg is a bar in Central Park described by visitors as a cafe, known for excellent service. Based on 10 reviews.

    • Lively
    • Social
  • 4.5 out of 5, 1,839 reviewsPrice level $$

    Brooklyn Brewery is a bar in Central Park described by visitors as a cafe, pizza and italian, known for excellent service. Based on 10 reviews.

    • Lively
    • Social
  • Korean

    KARDEN

    4.5 out of 5Price level $$

    KARDEN is a popular korean in Central Park, Manhattan. A go-to spot for drinks and good times in the neighborhood.

    • Lively
    • Social
    • Trendy
  • 4.5 out of 5Price level $$

    We are open for outdoor & indoor dining, take out & delivery!

    • Lively
    • Colorful
    • Casual
  • Mediterranean

    Vernon Grille

    4.4 out of 5Price level $$

    Vernon Grille is a popular mediterranean in Central Park, Manhattan. A go-to spot for drinks and good times in the neighborhood.

    • Warm
    • Inviting
    • Relaxed
  • 4.4 out of 5, 97 reviewsPrice level $$

    The Whiskey Annex is a bar in Central Park described by visitors as mexican, relaxed atmosphere, consistently well-reviewed. Based on 10 reviews.

    • Lively
    • Social
  • American

    Le Chateau

    4.4 out of 5Price level $$

    Le Chateau is a popular american in Central Park, Manhattan. A go-to spot for drinks and good times in the neighborhood.

    • Casual
    • Social
    • Classic
  • 4.4 out of 5Price level $$

    Taj Mahal Lounge is more than just a venue; it's the social epicenter of Astoria. Our plush seating, ambient lighting, and dedication to service create a uniquely luxurious setting, making us the premier destination for those who appreciate the finer side of nightlife, 24/7.

    • Lively
    • Social
  • 4.4 out of 5Price level $$

    Cervecerias are local eateries, bar, restaurant and cantina all at the same time, a place meant to share food, relax, drink and enjoy casual with friends. Our product arrives every single day, so we can keep things fresh made daily.

    • Lively
    • Social
  • 4.3 out of 5Price level $$

    An authentic Colombian Steakhouse. Here, we celebrate the rich flavors of Colombia through time-honored recipes and the unmistakable allure of carne a la llanera —succulent, tender cuts of beef, slow-cooked over an open wood fire for a smoky taste that transports you to the plains of the Llanos Orientales.

    • Lively
    • Colorful
    • Casual
  • 4.3 out of 5, 1,455 reviewsPrice level $$

    Spritzenhaus33 is a bar in Central Park described by visitors as relaxed atmosphere, known for excellent service. Based on 10 reviews.

    • Lively
    • Social
  • 4.2 out of 5Price level $$$

    Social 59 Eatery & Lounge is a popular lounge in Central Park, Manhattan. A go-to spot for drinks and good times in the neighborhood.

    • Trendy
    • Upscale
    • Lively
  • 4.1 out of 5, 119 reviewsPrice level $$

    The Cantor Roof Garden Bar is a bar in Central Park described by visitors as outdoor-focused, great outdoor space. Based on 10 reviews.

    • Lively
    • Social
  • 4.0 out of 5Price level $$

    Ilegal Mezcal is a popular bar in Central Park, Manhattan. A go-to spot for drinks and good times in the neighborhood.

    • Lively
    • Social
  • 4.0 out of 5Price level $$$

    The Boathouse Outdoor Bar is a bar in Central Park described by visitors as drinks-focused, known for excellent service. Based on 10 reviews.

    • Intimate
    • Sophisticated
    • Trendy
  • 4.0 out of 5Price level $$

    NoHu Rooftop Bar & Restaurant is a popular bar in Central Park, Manhattan. A go-to spot for drinks and good times in the neighborhood.

    • Lively
    • Social

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