Downtown Bleecker St-Lafayette St
FVBD6
The 50 nearest of the 238 bars within half a mile of Downtown Bleecker St-Lafayette St, as New York on Tap listed them around 2008.
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Puck FairPick
298 Lafayette St. · under 0.1 mi
Closed; now 300 Lafayette
A central location, a big room with tall ceilings, and decent crowd every night of the week, make this one of the best places in NYC to kick off a night.
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298 Mulberry St. · under 0.1 mi
Closed; now CVS Pharmacy #10407
Surrounded by giant glass windows this huge corner billiard hall has decent tables and inexpensive tables and you never have to wait to get one.
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BotanicaPick
47 E. Houston St. · under 0.1 mi
Still pouring
Funky basement lounge attracts hipsters and neighborhood locals.
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332 Lafayette St. · under 0.1 mi
Still pouring
A dimly lit bar with lots of dark wood and velvet specializes in strong but pricey cocktails ($12).
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281 Lafayette St. · 0.1 mi
Closed; now Gospel
Although its days of being the hottest spot around have past, the sexy atmosphere ensures that you can't help but feel cool just being here.
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58 Bleecker St. · 0.1 mi
Moved to 648 Broadway
A male to female ratio few straight bars can rival. This is a bar for men. Men who like pool and darts and TV and top 80's and 90's top 40.
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54 Prince St. · 0.1 mi
No license found in 2026
Giant garage doors swing open and let the summer into this restaurant providing great street views, but the best people watching is downstairs in the lounge.
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265 Elizabeth St. · 0.1 mi
Closed; now The Musket Room
A black leather and white marble martini bar and restaurant. On summer evenings the back garden is the real draw.
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62 Prince St. · 0.1 mi
Closed; now Ray-Ban House
Named for the parking lot it replaced this bar and restaurant lays claim to one of the few outdoor spots in the area. The quality of the food and service is somewhere between TGIF and Olive Garden, but the people watching on Prince Street is top notch.
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288 Elizabeth St. · 0.1 mi
Still pouring
Tall ceilings, a long bar with plenty of stools and a relaxed low key crowd make for a great place to drop in for a drink or 10.
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11 Bleecker St. · 0.1 mi
Closed
This fresh and healthy Italian restaurant and wine bar seves a variety of organic and biodynamic wines by the bottle or (surprise) the quartino.
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Eight Mile CreekPick
240 Mulberry St. · 0.1 mi
Closed; now The Mulberry
An Australian basement bar that's comfortable and warm, and manages to attract an over 20 crowd without being trendy or expensive.
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304 Bowery · 0.1 mi
Still pouring
It's hard to get excited about an Irish pub that serves up Budweiser's Bare Knuckle Stout in leu of Guinness.
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308 Bowery · 0.1 mi
Still pouring
Not just a venue for readings this is a venue for poets. Coffee, sandwiches, WiFi, and perhaps most importantly a bar, create a space to unwind when writers block sets in.
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310 Bowery · 0.2 mi
Closed; now 310 Bowery Bar
A beer, shots, and bottle service joint with a convenient location near Houston Street for those driving in from Long Island and New Jersey.
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VonPick
3 Bleecker St. · 0.2 mi
Still pouring
A candle lit wine bar with plenty of room for standing, plentry of beer drinkers, and plenty of village singles looking for action.
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20 Prince St. · 0.2 mi
No license found in 2026
A small Morrocan lounge beneath the bistro Jacques.
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147 1/2 Mercer St. · 0.2 mi
Still pouring
Head into the Hotel and to the Mercer Kitchen, walk past the host stand, and head for the back stairs. If you're lucky you'll make it down to a tiny AAA list basement haunt. If you're not, no amount of money, pleading, or models on your arm will get you in.
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324 Bowery · 0.2 mi
Closed; now Shifka
A loud and garish Cuban restaurant with food just shy of mediocre. During happy hour drinks and tapas are both two for one.
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151 Mercer St. · 0.2 mi
Closed; now Tory Burch
Behind French doors lies a cocktail bar with an attractive crowd and a vaguely surreal upscale western décor.
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94 Prince St. · 0.2 mi
Still pouring
A descently priced beer, a comfortable place low on the pretense, hey I though you said we were in SoHo!
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9 Great Jones St. · 0.2 mi
A different business is licensed at this address: Acme Bar & Grill & The Nines
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71 Spring St. · 0.2 mi
No license found in 2026
A tiny bar below FR.OG shoots for trendy bottle service boite, but it's far too small and too bright to stay long without getting claustrophobic.
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71 Spring St · 0.2 mi
No license found in 2026
Short for France Origine this bar/restaurant features food and cocktails with influences from francophone Vietnam to Lebanon. The color palette for the décor seems to have been pulled from a lipstick tray, but after a few drinks it almost seems like it works.
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53 Spring St. · 0.2 mi
Closed; now Beyond the Pale
Devoid of personality, but it stays packed, and sometimes lots of people makes up for little atmosphere - well, sometimes if you're drunk.
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194 Elizabeth St. · 0.2 mi
Still pouring
Dark and rustic Italian wine bar in the basement beneath the restaurant Peasant. Feels like a European wine cellar.
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13 E. 1st St. · 0.2 mi
Closed; now Baar Baar
The homogenity craving residents of the Avalon Chrystie building finally have a wine bar to call their own. Plasma TVs, track lighting, and high top tables create an atmosphere as reassuringly generic as a Starbucks Coffee.
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The Monday RoomPick
210 Elizabeth St. · 0.2 mi
Closed; now Dante Elizabeth Street
A varied and interesting wine list make up for the little varied or interesting clientele at this dimly lit wine bar attached to the restaurant Public.
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327 Bowery · 0.2 mi
Same bar, now Bowery Palace
A minimal, dark, clubby DJ den in the former Remote Lounge space.
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9 Stanton St. · 0.2 mi
Closed; now Forsythia
Popular Italian restaurant and wine bar. The bottles are quite reasonably priced.
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54 Spring St · 0.2 mi
Closed; now Genkiya Mart
A sports bar plain and simple. If there's a good game on the wall to wall projection screens there are few better places in the neighborhood to watch it. But failing that there's little to recommend.
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1 W. 3rd St. · 0.2 mi
A different business is licensed at this address: Rocco's Sports & Recreation
The service is friendly and attentive and the food and cocktails are excellent at this attractive Indian restaurant and bar.
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335 Bowery · 0.2 mi
Still pouring
Carved wood panels, persian rugs, candelabras and a sandstone fireplace all collaborate to create a regal Victorian atmosphere. Too bad this bar's technically for hotel guests only.
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Spring LoungePick
48 Spring St. · 0.2 mi
Still pouring
Always crowded, but rarely uncomfortable corner bar provides a welcome respite from the usual SoHo/NoLita pretense.
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95 Spring St. · 0.2 mi
Closed; now Nike SoHo
This dismal lounge above the tourist trap Café Bari was promoted as a secret celeb hangout, with a hush-hush inside scoops planted at Gawker and the NY Post. Have pity on the poor saps who made the trek here from Jersey.
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17 Stanton St. · 0.2 mi
A different business is licensed at this address: Bonnie Vee
Formerly the Villedge Publick House, this pallatable sports bar has a decent beer selection, reasonable prices and a useful without being overbearing three plasma TVs.
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218 Bowery · 0.2 mi
Closed
Enormous frat bar, $6 pints, top 40 hip-hop, backwards baseball caps, polo shirts, shrieking girls roaming in packs. Sounds like a good time to you? Go there. And please stay the night.
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34 E. 4th St. · 0.2 mi
Still pouring
An Irish alehouse that feels older than its years, draws a crowd of expats and NYU students to indulge in their superb Guinness.
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25 E. 1st St. · 0.2 mi
Closed; now TD Bank
The diviest of the E. Village dives, and that's a pretty low bar to slide under.
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B BarPick
40 E. 4th St. · 0.2 mi
Closed
Although its moment in the sun has past, the B Bar and Grill remains an E. Village fixture thanks to an outstanding outdoor space and clean and classic décor.
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Mexican RadioRestaurant
19 Cleveland Pl · 0.2 mi
A different business is licensed at this address: 19 Cleveland By Nish Nush
Simple, solid Mexican food that earns "oohs" and "ahhs" thanks to fresh ingrediants and eye catching colors.
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27 2nd Ave. · 0.2 mi
No license found in 2026
One of the most popular Karaoke haunts in the East Village. There's a big boxy room up front and several private rooms you can rent by the hour in the back. Big groups of girls and smaller groups of gay men (from Urge and The Cock next door) flock to have a crack at the 30,000 song playlist.
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33 2nd Ave. · 0.2 mi
Closed
Plush furniture, a cool bi-level bar aimed at enhancing site lines, and a stage full of Go-Go boys 5 nights a week. How wrong can you go?
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217 Bowery · 0.2 mi
A different business is licensed at this address: Maison Nur
Small, dimly lit Morrocan themed bar packs on weekend. Watch the 20% gratuity on your tab and additional tip line.