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Best Bars & Nightlife in Roosevelt Island, Manhattan

10 bars & nightlife in Roosevelt Island, sorted by rating, with vibes and insider tips.

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All Bars & Nightlife in Roosevelt Island

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  • Cocktail bar

    Bar Enzo

    5.0 out of 5, 225 reviewsPrice level $$$

    Inspired by the lively gatherings of Sicilian-American family life, Bar Enzo brings classic cocktails, seasonal spritzes, and a warm, convivial atmosphere to the heart of Long Island City.

    • Intimate
    • Sophisticated
    • Trendy
  • Restaurant

    The Newsroom

    4.9 out of 5Price level $$

    Newsroom is a speakeasy, exclusively open on select nights with Caribbean–Latin–Asian fusion cuisine and expertly crafted cocktails.

    • Lively
    • Social
  • 4.8 out of 5, 4 reviewsPrice level $$

    The Cellar Bar is a popular bar in Roosevelt Island, Manhattan. A go-to spot for drinks and good times in the neighborhood.

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

    When you stay with us, you're local

    • Lively
    • Social
  • 4.8 out of 5, 526 reviewsPrice level $$

    Focal Point Beer Co is a bar in Central Park described by visitors as an activity venue, mexican, great outdoor space. Based on 10 reviews.

    • Lively
    • Social
  • 4.7 out of 5, 264 reviewsPrice level $$

    Island Rolls N Bowls is a bar in Manhattan described by visitors as food-focused, mexican and seafood. Based on 10 reviews.

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

    The Greats of Craft - LIC Warehouse is a popular bar in Roosevelt Island, Manhattan. A go-to spot for drinks and good times in the neighborhood.

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

    Our rooftop stays open all season long fully enclosed and heated so you can soak in those breathtaking NYC skyline views without feeling the chill.

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

    Z Hotel NYC is an urban-chic escape in the heart of Long Island City, celebrated for its unmatched, panoramic views of the Manhattan skyline. Just minutes from Midtown via nearby subway lines, the hotel blends style, comfort, and convenience with thoughtful touches like complimentary Wi-Fi and seamless access to iconic NYC attractions, including MoMA PS1, Queensbridge Park, Rockefeller Center, and Times Square.

    • Lively
    • Social
  • 3.9 out of 5, 353 reviewsPrice level $$

    Show Palace Gentlemen's Club NYC is a bar in Manhattan described by visitors as an entertainment venue, known for excellent service. Based on 10 reviews.

    • Lively
    • Social
    • Upscale

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