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Fraunces Tavern is a museum and restaurant in New York City, situated at 54 Pearl Street at the corner of Broad Street in the Financial District of Lower Manhattan. The location played a prominent role in history before, during, and after the American Revolution. At various points in its history, Fraunces Tavern served as a headquarters for ...
The Cock Entrance to The Cock, bearing the bar's logo Address 93 Second Avenue Location East Village, Manhattan, New York, US Coordinates 40°43′37.8″N 73°59′20.3″W / 40.727167°N 73.988972°W / 40.727167; -73.988972 Public transit Astor Place station Second Avenue station Owner Allan Mannarelli Type Gay bar dive bar Opened 1998 (1998) The Cock is a gay dive bar in the ...
The Copacabana (named after Copacabana beach in Rio de Janeiro) opened on November 10, 1940, [2][3] at 10 East 60th Street in New York City. Although the name of Monte Proser was on the lease, he had a powerful partner: mob boss Frank Costello. Proser (1904–1973), a native Englishman, was a well-connected nightclub owner and press agent whose ...
Coordinates: 40°45′26″N 73°59′0″W. The Peppermint Lounge was a popular discotheque located at 128 West 45th Street in New York City that was open from 1958 to 1965, although a new one was opened in 1980. It was the launchpad for the global Twist craze in the early 1960s. Many claim The Peppermint Lounge was also where go-go dancing ...
Coordinates: 40°44′15.05″N 73°59′21.18″W. Street front, 2010. The Old Town Bar and Restaurant is a bar and restaurant located between Park Avenue and Broadway at 45 East 18th Street in the Flatiron District, Manhattan in New York City, one block north of Union Square. Originally 45 East 18th Street was constructed in 1901, [1] but the ...
The front of McSorley's. McSorley's Old Ale House, generally known as McSorley's, is the oldest Irish saloon in New York City. [1] Opened in the mid-19th century at 15 East 7th Street, in today's East Village neighborhood of Manhattan, it was one of the last of the "Men Only" pubs, admitting women only after legally being forced to do so in 1970.
Scores (strip club) Scores is a strip club in New York City. During its early years, it was known for its celebrity clientele, which included Howard Stern, Russell Crowe and Jason Giambi. At its peak, it operated in two locations in Manhattan and licensed its name to strip clubs in five other cities. The club has been beset by legal problems ...
Most twenty-five-year-old restaurants in New York City have terrible wine lists. After a couple decades, they sort of give up and open the floodgates for big companies with not-so-compelling wines ...