The best bars & nightlife in Manhattan
15 bars & nightlife we’ve checked and stand behind — with the story on each one. Not a ranking; a record.
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Oz Winery
NightlifeWhen your week calls for a little magic, Oz Winery pours Wizard of Oz-inspired wines in a relaxed tasting room, with fun labels like…
Oz Winery
NightlifeFinn's Neighborhood Pub
NightlifeSkip the overplanned hangs and wander to Finn's Neighborhood Pub, the no-frills spot where live music, trivia, karaoke, and open mic rotate…
Finn's Neighborhood Pub
NightlifeThree Brother's Bar
NightlifeWhether it’s game day, a birthday rally, or just a weeknight that begged for better decisions, Three Brother's Bar delivers high-energy…
Three Brother's Bar
NightlifeUnion Hall
NightlifeGot a milestone coming up, or just an excuse to get your people together? Union Hall is a beautifully restored, historic event venue with…
Union Hall
NightlifeKite's | Bar & Grill
NightlifeWhether you’re chasing crispy tenders and waffle fries or a big, messy burger, Kite's | Bar & Grill keeps it classic with seasonal craft…
Kite's | Bar & Grill
NightlifeLiquid Art Winery & Restaurant
NightlifeLiquid Art Winery & Restaurant is perched high in the Flint Hills, where rocky limestone soils and southern exposure help their vinifera…
Liquid Art Winery & Restaurant
NightlifeAuntie Mae's Parlor
NightlifeTucked into a 1930 speakeasy setting, Auntie Mae's Parlor keeps nights lively with live music in a mix of styles, a Cocktail of the Week…
Auntie Mae's Parlor
NightlifeManhattan Brewing Company
NightlifeManhattan Brewing Company keeps it local with beers brewed for Manhattan folks, beer to go when game day sneaks up, and a community-first…
Manhattan Brewing Company
NightlifeSo Long Saloon
NightlifeNamed among the best in town, So Long Saloon serves lip-smackin’ made-to-order burgers and sammies with a full bar to match. Since 2001…
So Long Saloon
NightlifeRC McGraws Bar and Grill
NightlifeWhether your week needs a frosty pint, a simple cocktail, or no-fuss comfort food that hits the spot, RC McGraws Bar and Grill keeps it…
RC McGraws Bar and Grill
NightlifeWarrior Zone
NightlifeIf your crew needs a low-stress hang, Warrior Zone dishes out ping pong, pool, poker, PS5/Xbox/Switch stations, and a cinema-style theater…
Warrior Zone
Nightlife324 Speakeasy
NightlifeWhen you want a night that whispers instead of shouts, 324 Speakeasy delivers expertly crafted seasonal cocktails in a discreet,…
324 Speakeasy
Nightlife785 Dive
Nightlife785 Dive is the rare bar and grill where beach volleyball meets cornhole and swing and line dancing, with beginner and intermediate lessons…
785 Dive
NightlifeThe Manhattan
NightlifeSince 2015, The Manhattan has turned a former pool hall into a go-to room for country-leaning shows, cold drinks, and rowdy singalongs. The…
The Manhattan
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