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AfarSep 8

Waldorf Astoria New York Remains One of the City’s Great Icons

A cultural landmark, gathering place, and architectural masterpiece, Waldorf Astoria New York continues to evolve while honoring the traditions that defined it for generations.

Offers seasonal fare and reinterpretations of Waldorf classics.

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Peacock AlleyRestaurantServes cocktails, espresso, and reimagined classics.
Lex YardRestaurantOffers seasonal fare and reinterpretations of Waldorf classics.
Waldorf Astoria New YorkHotelNewly renovated landmark with large, residential-scale rooms.
YoshokuRestaurantExplores Japanese and Western culinary traditions.
Guerlain Wellness SpaPlaceWorld's largest Guerlain spa offering treatments and rituals.

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Condé Nast TravelerNov 21, 2025

The Best Hotel Bars in NYC, From Classic Martini Haunts to Rooftops With Central Park Views

There’s a hotel bar for every type of New Yorker—and for guests, a stand-out nightcap is the cherry on top.

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Bemelmans BarBarStep into the timeless atmosphere of Bemelmans Bar in New York at The Carlyle, A Rosewood Hotel with its extensive…
Portrait BarRestaurantIf you’re in the mood for a change from the big hotel brands that run up and down the spine of Manhattan , and want to…
Titsou BarRestaurantFor Parisian style and five-star hospitality chops at the first US property from famed French hotel brand Groupe…
BemelmansBarStep into the timeless atmosphere of Bemelmans Bar in New York at The Carlyle, A Rosewood Hotel with its extensive…
CarlyleCaféWith an authentic Manhattan backdrop and a soundtrack that is classic cabaret, Café Carlyle is known for headlining…
Fouquet’s New YorkHotelFor Parisian style and five-star hospitality chops at the first US property from famed French hotel brand Groupe…
Bemelmans Bar at the Carlyle, A Rosewood HotelRestaurantNew York institution since 1947
Portrait Bar at The Fifth Avenue HotelRestaurantdesigned to imitate a snug library bar
Titsou Bar at Fouquet’s New YorkRestaurantintimate cocktail bar, feels like Parisian speakeasy
King Cole Bar at the St. Regis New YorkRestaurantclassic Old New York charm, hosts Marilyn Monroe
Raines Law Room at The William powered by SonderRestaurantlibrary-inspired space, resembles classic Victorian home
The Bowery Lobby at the Bowery HotelRestauranttrendiest place for drinks, wood-paneled walls
The Bar Room at the Beekman, A Thompson HotelRestaurantVictorian-inspired bar room in nine-story atrium
The Champagne Bar at the PlazaRestaurantlavish and luxurious, overlooks Pulitzer Fountain
Lounge on Pearl at The Wall Street HotelRestaurantall-day bar, gorgeous textiles, high ceilings
Lobby Bar at Ace Hotel BrooklynRestaurantunofficial coworking hub, plant-filled ambiance
Lobby Bar at Hotel ChelseaRestaurantopens at 7 a.m., regal setting
The Swan Room at Nine Orchard HotelRestaurantold restored bank ceilings, velvet booths
Chez Zou at Pendry Manhattan WestRestaurantsprawling cafe-turned-club space, greenery and music
Bar Blondeau at the Wythe HotelRestaurantFrench-style bar, light wood paneling
The Panorama Room at Graduate Roosevelt IslandRestaurantpanoramic views of Manhattan, East River, Queens
Little Ned at The Ned NoMadRestaurantbooth-style seating, pays homage to London location
Peacock Alley at Waldorf Astoria New YorkRestauranticonic hotel bar, elegant setting
Rarities at Lotte New York PalaceRestaurantexclusive bar, rare spirits and cocktails
elNico at Penny WilliamsburgRestaurantrooftop bar with city views
The Living Room Restaurant & Bar at Park Hyatt New YorkRestaurantsophisticated lounge, serves cocktails and small plates
Nubeluz at The Ritz-Carlton New York, NoMadRestaurantrooftop bar with stunning city views
Tusk Bar at The Evelyn HotelRestaurantstylish bar with unique cocktails
Peacock AlleyRestaurant
Waldorf Astoria ClockSight
Lex YardRestaurant
NüwaRestaurant
Chez Nous at The Marlton HotelRestaurant

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Waldorf Astoria New York Remains One of the City’s Great Icons

The Best Hotel Bars in NYC, From Classic Martini Haunts to Rooftops With Central Park Views