The Rodeo Bar: Third Avenue
Get your ride on at this honky-tonk lounge that serves some of the best margaritas in town. If you are in the mood for some down-home good times, then the Rodeo Bar is your spot. Check their music calendar and menu online for updated information. They offer nightly entertainment and mouth-watering eats, all in an upbeat lounge featuring country and western music.
The Rodeo Bar
375 Third Ave.
New York, New York 10016
(212) 683-6500
rodeobar.com
The Aspen Social Club: West 47th Street
Imagine the look and warmth of a log cabin right in New York City. The style is rustic with a modern twist, making it a unique venue in New York City. If this setting appeals to you, then the Aspen Social Club is a great choice. The Club serves a variety of cocktails, including "The Biff," a mix of Chivas Regal and Bailey's Irish Cream. A lively spot, the lounge boasts a menu of Colorado favorites, such as venison sausage and bison. They serve breakfast, lunch and dinner. Online reservations are available.
Aspen Social Club
157 W. 47th St.
New York, New York 10036
(212) 221-7200
aspensocialclub.com
The Lobby Lounge: Central Park, Mandarin Hotel
One of New York City's most memorable landmarks is Central Park. The Mandarin Oriental Hotel overlooks the park and has stunning views. On the 35th floor, the Lobby Lounge's floor-to-ceiling windows reveal the city's oasis, Central Park. See the Central Park Pool and the Conservatory Garden from the 35th floor and appreciate the contemplative qualities of this enchanting place. Magical fountains, majestic trees and colorful flora make this park a true respite from the hustle and bustle of the city. This five-star hotel has all of the details and amenities that you would expect. The Lobby Lounge has a menu of light fare, including continental breakfast, lunch and afternoon tea.The Lounge is open seven days to serve your favorite cocktails, while you marvel at the view. Dress is smart-casual. Online reservations are accepted.
Mandarin Oriental Hotel
80 Columbus Circle at 60th Street
New York, New York 10023
(212) 805-8800
mandarinoriental.com
Article Written By Cheryl Waters Likins
Cheryl Waters Likins is a writer, educator, and pianist. Likins obtained her master's degree from Seton Hall University and Bachelor of Science degree from Upsala College. She completed doctoral-level studies in biomedicine at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey. She has been a freelance writer since 2007. Likins' work appears online at Tesi.com (Italy), GolfLink, Answerbag, Trails, eHow, and Associated Content.
