Houston St
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The 50 nearest of the 151 bars within half a mile of Houston St, as New York on Tap listed them around 2008.
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179 Varick St. · under 0.1 mi
Closed; now 179 Varick Street offices
80s music and a location convenient to the Holland tunnel bring in a crowd of Jersey kids who were just a glimmer in their parents Apple Pucker martini when many of these tunes were getting radio play.
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· under 0.1 mi
Closed
To keep Culture club fresh they added this new 90s themed area upstairs. You can reserve a white Ford Bronco VIP room. Sweet.
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S.O.B.'sPick
204 Varick St. · under 0.1 mi
Still pouring
A Brazilian music and dinner club that attracts top hip hop talent, DJs and world music acts.
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150 Varick St. · 0.1 mi
No license found in 2026
A club for people who like music and want to dance. No pretense, no attitude, and DJ's who take their job more seriously than themselves.
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34 Downing St. · 0.1 mi
Closed; now Blue Ribbon Sushi & Sake
Walls of windows and a simple sophisticated atmosphere make for an attractive waiting place for those about to dine at Blue Ribbon Bakery across the street.
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29 Bedford St. · 0.1 mi
Closed; now Daily Provisions
A relaxed neighborhood restaurant with a sleek modern design and lively bar scene is a low-key counterpoint to Blue Ribbon across the street.
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63 Carmine St. · 0.1 mi
Closed; now Jajaja Plantas Mexicana
A prime location near Chelsea Piers and a small but charming garden makes this otherwise generic Irish bar a popular stop for post-game pints.
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21 7th Ave S. · 0.2 mi
No license found in 2026
Looking to take over legacy of Luke & Leroy, the infamous former home of Misshapes and the Rated X Panty Party. The new renovation is more oppulent, the sound system is vastly improved, and there's now a VIP room. The question remains though: Will it have a soul?
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20 7th Ave. · 0.2 mi
Still pouring
The cocktails at this West Village outpost of Milk and Honey are prepared just as rigorously, the prices just as absurdly expensive, but here there's a possibility you might actually just walk in and get a seat, well at least on a Monday.
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422 Hudson St. · 0.2 mi
Still pouring
Upmarket neighborhood wine bar has a selection of 150 world vintages.
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Bar Carrera (Greenwich Village)
146 W. Houston St. · 0.2 mi
Same bar, now Bar Veloce
This outpost of the popular East Village wine bar features the same successful recipe, small but tasty dishes in a swank, but comfortable setting.
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44 Bedford St. · 0.2 mi
Closed; now Bar Etienne
A mixed gay/straight crowd, a corner location with windows for people watching, and one of the best burger's in the city.
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46 Bedford St. · 0.2 mi
Still pouring
Your beer- Coors. Your tunes - Def Leopard, Bon Jovi, and Motley Crue. Your TV - big and plasma. Your bar - The Village Tavern.
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203 Spring St. · 0.2 mi
Closed
A formerly chill and homey lounge now remodeled as a perfectly mediocre and restaurant and bar.
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435 Hudson St. · 0.2 mi
Closed; now Humm
This sophisticated bar adjoining the restaurant EN Brasserie Japanese features 21 varieties of Shochu.
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305 Spring St. · 0.2 mi
Same bar, now Paul's Casablanca
Hidden in the old McGovern's pub lies lies that rare club that manages to attract a crowd that's beautiful, moneyed, and oddly enough not the least bit boring.
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308 Spring St. · 0.2 mi
No license found in 2026
Spending some time pregaming at the Emerald Pub before you hit the nearby clubs may convince you to abandon your plans and make a whole night of it here.
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200 Spring St. · 0.2 mi
A different business is licensed at this address: Altesi Downtown
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310 Spring St. · 0.2 mi
Closed; now Lazy Point
When a publicist opens a bar you can expect a bit of hype. They've dingied up the entrance of the old Sly to give it a speakeasy feel and set the word out that celebrities frequent the place and yet there's no doorman. The result is expected, people packed in like sardines each wondering why they're here.
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Don Hill'sPick
511 Greenwich St. · 0.2 mi
Closed
It's dingey. It's dark. The drink are weak and it smells. But it's Don Hill's, so you've got to go just to see what all the fuss is about.
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558 Broome St. · 0.2 mi
A different business is licensed at this address: Taureau La Sirene
Bar Rio boasts an all organic beer and wine menu, and movies on Sunday with free popcorn.
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128 W. Houston St. · 0.2 mi
Closed; now Bar Moga
A nice, inoffensive and surprisingly neighborhoody spot to go to dodge the Greenwich Village crush. Sure the décor seen better days, but you can't have your cake and eat it too.
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89 Macdougal St. · 0.2 mi
A different business is licensed at this address: Jg Melon
Reserve free tickets online at this tiny but fun comedy venue.
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99 MacDougal St. · 0.3 mi
Closed; now Greenwich Village Comedy Club
A small, low key, relaxed, and comfortable basement bar with better than average food.
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75 Clarkson St · 0.3 mi
Closed
Gentlemen's club becomes something a bit racier on Saturday nights when it hosts the "swinging" couples only party Plato's Repeat .
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326 Spring St. · 0.3 mi
Still pouring
More than a landmark it's just a great place for a drink. On summer afternoons the crowd spill out onto the sidewalk and the setting sun and cobblestone streets can't help but make you fall in love with New York all over again.
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102 MacDougal St. · 0.3 mi
A different business is licensed at this address: Maestro Pasta
The big attraction of this Irish in name and font only bar is the "Beat the Clock" happy hour. Weekdays from 12pm-8pm extremely generous specials vary every two hours. $1 well drinks kick it off from 12-2pm.
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109 Macdougal St. · 0.3 mi
Still pouring
With cheap beer, wings, sliders, beer pong, and all the big games is it any surprise that Off the Wagon is the frat bar du jour for NYU backwards baseball cap set.
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107 MacDougal St. · 0.3 mi
A different business is licensed at this address: The Grisly Pear
Go for the unbeatable happy hour and NYC's only $6 vodka martini. Skip the food. Seriously. Skip the food.
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Madame XPick
94 W. Houston St. · 0.3 mi
Still pouring
A seductive dimly lit basement lounge, where the decor is red on red on red.
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169 Bleecker St. · 0.3 mi
Closed; now Super Burrito
If you're in the mood for a forty ounce bottled beer, a massive BBQ sauce soaked burger, and a flaming shot or five, then you've come to the right place.
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Tomoe SushiRestaurant
172 Thompson St. · 0.3 mi
Same bar, now Tomo21 Sushi
Reasonable prices and a reputation for some of the best sushi in the city, make for long lines outside and satisfied patrons inside.
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118 Macdougal St. · 0.3 mi
Licensed here under the same name
A cozy, inexpensive Moroccan restaurant and hookah bar.
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Comedy CellarPick
117 MacDougal St. · 0.3 mi
Still pouring
Located in the basement below the Olive Tree Café this top comedy club attracts tourists and locals alike with its terrific atmosphere and premiere talent.
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167 Bleecker St. · 0.3 mi
Same bar, now The Comedy Shop
At this jack of all trades bar/restaurant, there's an Italian restaurant, live music, comedy, and DJ nights, but the real draw is an all day $3 pint special on Wednesdays and Thursdays.