The Flatiron Room is one of The 15 Best Places for Whiskey in New York City.

1. The Flatiron Room

8.8
37 W 26th St (btwn Broadway & 6th Ave), New York, NY
Lounge · NoMad · 145 tips and reviews

Noah W.Noah Weiss: 1,000 whiskeys, free live jazz, and boozy bourbon and scotch friendly cocktails.

Sam H.Sam H: Swankiest of jazz clubs that makes me feel like I'm in the 1930s. Amazing whiskey and bourbon cocktails

Anonymous, s.Anonymous, since 2018: Super cool with a multitude of whiskey options as well as dinner possibility. A tad pricey but definitely worth the visit.

Caledonia Bar is one of The 15 Best Places for Whiskey in New York City.

2. Caledonia Bar

8.9
1609 2nd Ave (btwn 83rd and 84th), New York, NY
Whisky Bar · Yorkville · 73 tips and reviews

Anish B.Anish B: Fantastic selection of scotches and friendly bartenders at a laid-back bar.

Jack F.Jack Ferrer: Want some good music, great company, awesome bartenders, scotch and the best beer ever crafted in Scotland - this is your spot!

Mervin F.Mervin Fevrier: AUTHENTIC neighborhood bar. Excellent service, I feel like I'm part of the family even though I'm not from Scotland! They have THE BEST selection of scotch as well as other cocktails! Ask for Michael!

Brandy Library is one of The 15 Best Places for Whiskey in New York City.

3. Brandy Library

8.9
25 N Moore St (at Varick), New York, NY
Whisky Bar · Tribeca · 170 tips and reviews

Mark G.Mark Gracia: Amazing selection of scotch, try one of the sampling flights.

HectorHector: Fancy, cozy, and warm atmosphere make it the best whiskey spot. They have a ladder for library shelves of drink bottles. Downstairs private room and bar too! Perfect cocktails.

MarkMark: Great selection of whiskies, including bourbons and scotches in an upscale atmosphere. A bit pricey.

On the Rocks is one of The 15 Best Places for Whiskey in New York City.

4. On the Rocks

8.5
696 10th Ave (btwn 48th & 49th St.), New York, NY
Whisky Bar · Hell's Kitchen · 47 tips and reviews

Dipanshu S.Dipanshu Sharma: Love the scotch collection. They have an Indian whiskey that was rated top 3 in the world. Also check out the octomore

emily m.emily mcgill: with over 150 whiskey options on the menu, this is the perfect upscale hole in the wall for brown liquor lovers. the bartenders are friendly and know how to mix a mean cocktail.

HectorHector: Knowledgeable bartender on great selection of single malt scotch, whiskey, and bourbon. Small, cozy, intimate spot for great conversation.

Copper & Oak is one of The 15 Best Places for Whiskey in New York City.

5. Copper & Oak

9.1
157 Allen St (btw Stanton & Rivington), New York, NY
Whisky Bar · Lower East Side · 40 tips and reviews

Christopher T.Christopher Tai: The folks who brought us The Brandy Library have brought us Copper & Oak. Come here if you truly enjoy and appreciate the etiquette of enjoying single-malt scotch whiskeys from all over the world.

Margarita K.Margarita Krup: Great atmosphere and unique whiskeys you can't find anywhere else. Come early to grab a chair, limited seating.

Ina L.Ina Li: Hidden gem on Allen street with large collection of Whisky. Get a charcuterie and some neat Japanese whisky and call it a night

The Dead Rabbit is one of The 15 Best Places for Whiskey in New York City.

6. The Dead Rabbit

9.3
30 Water St (btwn Broad St & Coenties Slip), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · Financial District · 487 tips and reviews

Maryam A.Maryam Aly: Everything is great. The scotch egg, the Sunday roast, all the cocktails, especially the whiskey based ones. I don't think you can wrong at this place.

Ross W.Ross WS: Relaxed pub-like atmosphere, whilst the quality drinks makes for an unforgettable experience. Try Cheshire Cat (tequila, rhum agricole, blanc vermouth and an array of fruits) or the Irish Whiskey menu

Diego G.Diego Granada: Food was great, I had the gnocchi that was delicious. Great selection of whiskys, Whiskeys and bourbons. Small bar with great atmosphere.

Bondurants is one of The 15 Best Places for Whiskey in New York City.

7. Bondurants

9.1
303 E 85th St (2nd Ave), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · Yorkville · 113 tips and reviews

MJPMJP: Amazing beer and bourbon selection and even better bartenders. Don't be shy, ask for recommendations and you won't be disappointed. Easily my favorite spot on the upper east side.

Russell H.Russell Hirschorn: Great Bourbon selection. One of the better bars in UES

Rafi R.Rafi Romero: great selection of beer and whiskey. the dangerous game cocktail was very smooth, especially if you dislike the burn of whiskey. IPA fries were delicious and abundant. I will definitely come back here

Fraunces Tavern is one of The 15 Best Places for Whiskey in New York City.

8. Fraunces Tavern

8.6
54 Pearl St (at Broad St), New York, NY
Whisky Bar · Financial District · 194 tips and reviews

Shubhrajit C.Shubhrajit Chatterjee: A very good collection of whiskey. You name it and it is there!

Michael N.Michael Natale: Grab a seat at the pub. There's tons of whiskeys and a great selection of beer. Try the famous chicken pot pie or the gouda mac and cheese with bacon.

Arthur M.Arthur Mitchell: Whisky room is cozy and has an excellent selection of whiskey from every corner of the globe.

Dear Irving is one of The 15 Best Places for Whiskey in New York City.

9. Dear Irving

9.0
55 Irving Pl (at E 17th St), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · Union Square · 245 tips and reviews

Wilson Z.Wilson Zhou: I love the way they direct me to enjoy my bourbon, this house creation has notes of cinnamon, clove, and apple as is described. We now have a better decorated speakeasy in neighbors than those in LES

Alexis B.Alexis Bendjouia: The gold rush and whiskey business are excellent. Make a res or prepare to kill around 1.5 hours around town before being seated

Village VoiceVillage Voice: You should sip cocktails here, like the Girl Scout cookie-inspired Samoa - which blends genever, bourbon, and crème de coconut or Hero of Little Venice, an excellent flip featuring rum and root beer. Read more.

Astor Wines & Spirits is one of The 15 Best Places for Whiskey in New York City.

10. Astor Wines & Spirits

9.5
399 Lafayette St (at E 4th St), New York, NY
Wine Store · NoHo · 128 tips and reviews

Mardi M.Mardi M: Bacon & Bourbon Expo upstairs at Astor Center tonight! Tweet your Bacon & Bourbon love with #BBE12

Vineet S.Vineet Shah: The best prices you'll find for Japanese whisky in NYC. Hakushu 12 is a personal favorite.

James J.James J: Simply the best. Amazing selection of wines and bourbons and more!

The Hamilton is one of The 15 Best Places for Whiskey in New York City.

11. The Hamilton

8.3
998 Amsterdam Ave (109th and 110th), New York, NY
Whisky Bar · Upper West Side · 19 tips and reviews

Trevor B.Trevor Beckingham: Good selection of Whiskey and a very nice and knowledgeable bartender. Looking forward to going back soon!

Zlata Z.Zlata Zubenko: Try the perfectly balanced Vieux Carre, rye & cognac cocktail. Great bar overall, with a focus on American whiskey

Maneesh N.Maneesh N: Great cozy whiskey bar with a relaxed atmosphere and amazing food. Incredible selection of whiskies! Ask for spicy mustard with your food too

Death & Co. is one of The 15 Best Places for Whiskey in New York City.

12. Death & Co.

8.9
433 E 6th St (btwn 1st Ave & Ave A), New York, NY
Speakeasy · East Village · 394 tips and reviews

Dana H.Dana Hardy: If you dig whiskey order the Blue Run Sling. All the wonderful whiskey flavors meld with a wonderful touch of sweet!

Jeremy A.Jeremy Andrus: Well worth the wait. The cocktails are amazing, and the whiskey is superb: Jekyll and Hyde!

Carlo M.Carlo M: Myra Breckinridge (Laphroaig 10yr scotch, sugar cane sugar, lime juice, absinthe, fresh mint) on the Resurrection list is a must have!

Keens Steakhouse is one of The 15 Best Places for Whiskey in New York City.

13. Keens Steakhouse

9.0
72 W 36th St (btwn 5th & 6th Ave), New York, NY
Steakhouse · Koreatown · 482 tips and reviews

thomas c.thomas cocuzza: Great whiskey house Read more.

Andrea G.Andrea Gambardella: Great old fashion look, long list of great wines and scotch and servers were very helpful. Filet migon was well prepared, but mutton chop is a MUST!

David C.David Chung: Scotch is a must. Mutton is slightly game-y; the fat is incredible, mix a little with a chunk of meat and let the party in your mouth begin! Prime rib was perfect!

The Summit Bar is one of The 15 Best Places for Whiskey in New York City.

14. The Summit Bar

8.5
133 Avenue C (btwn E 8th & E 9th St), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · Alphabet City · 204 tips and reviews

LaencyLaency: Very good Whiskey Sour. I Love it.

Jorge B.Jorge Brake: Scotch lovers, get the Born & Raised

Meghan KathleenMeghan Kathleen: Order the Guv'nor and swap the scotch for bourbon for a smoother, equally delicious drink.

The Penrose is one of The 15 Best Places for Whiskey in New York City.

15. The Penrose

8.6
1590 2nd Ave (btwn E 82nd & E 83rd St), New York, NY
Gastropub · Yorkville · 253 tips and reviews

EvanEvan: Beet Bloody Mary + fries are fabulous during the day. House cocktails are delicious; get the Old Pal Spencer if you like whisky.

Andrew C.Andrew Cooper Fuerst Smith: Really good whiskey cocktails, helpful bartenders. Not too loud, nice vibe!

Hannah T.Hannah T: Root beer and bourbon and earl grey lemonade with gin!