1. Smalls Jazz Club
9.1
183 W 10th St (btwn 4th St & 7th Ave S), New York, NY
Jazz and Blues Venue · West Village · 124 tips and reviews
Louis Vuitton: Listen to the best emerging stars in this quintessential jazz bar. Perfect for a relaxed, wine and music filled evening. The $20 cover charge is less than most places considering the quality of music.
Vic Zaud: Wonderful small (no pun) club that brings an intimate jazz experience. Super unique.
Jon Bills: Great space with live jazz and friendly staff. Arrive early to grab a seat. $20 cover charge.
2. Village Vanguard
9.2
178 7th Ave S (at W 11th St.), New York, NY
Jazz and Blues Venue · West Village · 75 tips and reviews
Luiz Filipe Machado: Great Jazz Club, but there is no food here. If you want to do it, do before or after the set
Ahmed: Highly recommended classic NYC must-see must-experience jazz venue. Housed d finest jazz performances. Get reservation to have a seat as it always gets packed!
Julie Soscia: One of the best spots in NYC for live jazz - great for a date or intimate setting.
3. Little Branch
8.9
20 7th Ave S (at Leroy St), New York, NY
Speakeasy · West Village · 336 tips and reviews
Ravin Dave: Great libations- in either booths or bar. Sam the mix master serv perfect complimentary cocktails to the down-tempo live jazz. Be sure to tell him of your likes when ordering the bartender's choice..
NY Waterway: Fun place to go for a subterranean, speakeasy experience. Dim lighting, cozy booths, and live jazz provide for an intimate setting. Great bartenders serving a variety of cocktails. Cash only.
Rich Daniel: Killer cocktails, live jazz.
5. Arthur's Tavern
7.6
57 Grove St (at 7th Ave S), New York, NY
Jazz and Blues Venue · West Village · 63 tips and reviews
ᴡ Toy: The atmosphere is fun, food & service better than expected, and the music very cool -- check out the Eri Yamamoto Jazz Trio, a jazz/acoustic/nu-jazz band!
Dessy Rabuse: fun, eclectic, great jazz band. Halloween, Hannukah,4th of July, Christmas etc. decor everywhere. No rhyme or reason but fun nonetheless!
MashenKita: Loved the live band. Good service. A lot of fun and great jazz and funky music. Will be back for sure!
BlondEATS: MY FAVORITE NYC cruises. The boozy, jazz brunch is amazing and the views are incredible!
Julie Soscia: Very touristic, but scenic way to see NYC. The brunch menu won't be memorable, but the views and the jazz band will be worth it.
Kisha Chandler: Loved the jazz Brunch cruise. Very classy and views are amazing!!! Had an awesome time the band and the DJ were great. Food was delicious and had a little for everyone
Amy Berman: Awesome jazz brunch
Melania Spagnoli: Loved it! Perfect place for a romantic dinner ❤️ food and service are perfect. Really worth the price. The Wellington fillet is outstanding!
Bravo: If you want to pamper your gal in NY, run over to One if by land, Two if by Seas for the delicious beef wellington and great wine list- Patti Stanger, Millionaire Matchmaker
10. Julius'
8.6
159 W 10th St (at Waverly Pl), New York, NY
Gay Bar · West Village · 55 tips and reviews
David Drake: Live Jazz today May 2nd
Mike Nickerson: Low-key & divey gay bar in the heart of west village. Strong drinks and laidback, casual vibe.
Esquire: Congratulations, you've found one of Esquire's Best Bars in America. Sure, it's a gay bar, but this dingy old survivor is more masculine than 90 percent of the straight bars in America.
12. Marie's Crisis Cafe
8.5
59 Grove St (btwn 7th Ave S & Bleecker St), New York, NY
Piano Bar · West Village · 132 tips and reviews
Barnaby E: Want to sing showtunes? This is the place to be then. But don't forget to tip your piano player, server and bartender, and they'll take care of you!
Joseph Mathews: If you're going to sing a solo at a piano bar full of people, you HAVE to sing out!
NYHistory: Don't forget to toast liberty! Founding father Thomas Paine, whose pamphlet Common Sense helped convince America to fight for independence, died at this location in 1809. Read more.
Buzz Usborne: Killer location (above the High Line), great vibe and really modern rooms/amenities. Check out the rooftop bar and adjacent jazz bar at sunset
Geraldine Chung: Hang out in the lobby bar at The Standard Hotel and enjoy the relaxed but hip atmosphere!
HuffPost: Looking for Pepsi or Coke? Don't try this hotel's vending machine. Instead of snacks and drinks, their trendy machine dispenses $88 bikinis. Read more.