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Wine Bar•Manhattan•$$$$
Lei
Lei suits a night out in Manhattan when you want wine bar that feels grown-up without getting stiff.
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9.4
Based on 131 reviews
Manhattan · New York
Best cocktail Restaurants in Manhattan
The highest-rated cocktail spots in Manhattan, New York — sorted by Google rating and curated by TastyPals.
6 restaurantsAvg rating 9.0Updated July 2026
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Pub•Manhattan•$$$$
Dean's
Dean's positions itself as a natural wine bar that takes the format seriously — and by most accounts, it succeeds on that distinction.
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9.4
Based on 31 reviews
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American•Manhattan•$$
P.J. Clarke's Third Avenue
P.J. Clarke's Third Avenue suits a night out in Manhattan when you want american that feels grown-up without getting stiff.
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9.0
Based on 3550 reviews
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Bakery•Manhattan•$$
Win Son Bakery
Win Son Bakery arrived not as a concept engineered for weekend brunch culture, but as a natural extension of the serious Taiwanese cooking already established at Win Son, the full-service restaurant it shares a corner with in East Willia…
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9.0
Based on 1527 reviews
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Italian•Manhattan•$$
BOTTINO | modern italian dining
Bottino has operated on West 24th Street for more than two decades, which in Chelsea's gallery-adjacent dining scene amounts to a minor institutional fact.
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9.0
Based on 853 reviews
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Diner•Manhattan•$$
Kellogg’s Diner
Kellogg's Diner sits in Williamsburg at a comfortable remove from the neighbourhood's more theatrical brunch operations — the ones that have turned a weekend morning meal into a logistical exercise requiring advance planning and consider…
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8.0
Based on 4312 reviews
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What are the best cocktail restaurants in Manhattan?
The top cocktail restaurants in Manhattan, New York include Lei, Dean's, P.J. Clarke's Third Avenue. TastyPals curates these picks based on Google ratings and editorial judgment.
How many cocktail restaurants are in Manhattan?
TastyPals currently tracks 6 cocktail restaurants in Manhattan, New York.
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