This three-level lounge and nightclub is a favorite New York hot spot for locals and visitors. Located in the Union Square district of Manhattan, this club features internationally-known DJs, a huge dance floor and an incredible rooftop bar. Stop in after work for its famous two-for-one drink special, available until 9:00 p.m. You can relax with a martini in the lounge, party on the dance floor, or check out the incomparable view from the oasis on the roof.
Bar 13
35 E 13th St
New York City, New York 10003
212-979-6677
www.bar13.com
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Rated the best billiard club in America by Billiards Digest, Amsterdam Billiards is a one-of-a-kind, upscale club that features a full-service bar, a variety of games and excellent food. You can compete in a friendly game of darts or ping pong, or of course, pool. If pool isn't your best game, join the club's beginner's league to learn how to play. You'll enjoy the original oil paintings and plush carpeting, not to mention the tasty cocktails. Next time you plan to host a classy party, consider Amsterdam Billiards, where hundreds of private parties are thrown each year.
Amsterdam Billiards
110 East 11th St (@ 4th Avenue)
Union Square
New York City, New York 10003
212-995-0333
www.amsterdambilliards.com
Frommer's Guide declares Gotham Comedy Club the city's "trendiest, most comfortable, and most sophisticated comedy club." As you walk into this club, you will feel like you're going back in time. The décor here is all 1920's, the golden era of live theater. You can catch performances from legends like Dave Chapelle and Colin Quinn, or see new comedians on their way up. If you're looking for a night of fun and laughter, plan a trip here.
Gotham Comedy Club
208 W. 23rd St
New York City, New York 10003
212-367-9000
www.gothamcomedyclub.com
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If you want to visit the Big Apple's largest and longest-running nightclub, head to the East Village. Webster Hall has featured performers from Prince to Mick Jagger to Lady Gaga, and countless others. With five dance floors, world-famous DJs and live shows, this club is all about fun and entertainment guaranteed to please. See trapeze artists, fire-breathers, go-go girls and a variety of other performers. To get into this popular club, pay a cover charge at the door. Ladies, go on Thursdays and get in free.
Webster Hall
125 E. 11th St
New York City, New York 10003
212-353-1600
www.websterhall.com
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