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Maxwell's Plum was a bar at 1181 First Avenue, at the intersection with 64th Street, on the Upper East Side of Manhattan in New York City. A 1988 New York Times article described it as a "flamboyant restaurant and singles bar that, more than any place of its kind, symbolized two social revolutions of the 1960s – sex and food". [1]
Lemon Drops, Frozen Daiquiris, and White Wine Spritzers flowed at these grandma-chic bars for singles. ... motivated Alan Stillman to open the first TGI Fridays in New York City’s Upper East ...
The bar was founded near the Union Course racetrack (extant 1821–1888) and hosted many track patrons during the track's existence. [5] The establishment was owned by the Neir family from 1898 to 1967, after which it went into decline and was ready to close down in 2009, but was saved in the eleventh hour when purchased by new owners.
Joe's Pub also serves as a bar and restaurant during performance hours and is known as being a top romantic spot in New York City after opening. [10] When The Public reopened in 2012 after the renovation, the Pub's food and beverage partner Joe's Pub LLC - Kevin Abbott, Serge Becker , Josh Pickard and Paul Salmon - was joined by the Noho ...
Since the 17th Century (yes, you read that right), New York City has played a major role in the country’s LGBTQIA+ history. From the Stonewall riots of 1969 to hosting the world’s largest ...
Lisa Cannistraci and bar owner Minnie Rivera opened Henrietta Hudson in 1991 as a lesbian-centric bar. [7] The establishment became New York City's longest-operating lesbian bar after the closure of other similar venues. [11] [4] [12] [13] [14] Gay liberation icon Stormé DeLarverie was a bouncer at Henrietta Hudson well into her 80s. [6]
Santa's Winter Wonderland At Watermark (Seaport) Located right on Pier 15 at the bottom of Manhattan is Watermark, an outdoor bar and restaurant that spans a whopping 10,000 feet.
The bar has been consistently considered one of the best cocktail establishments in the U.S. In 2022, the bar was named the best in North America, according to the World's 50 Best Bars . [ 6 ] [ 1 ] This was the first year for North America's 50 Best Bars , a ranking by the same organization.