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If your idea of combating cold temperatures & snow is by warming up over a cocktail or two, we're on the same page! Check out our list of the coziest joints around that'll keep the frostbite away.
German Restaurant · Gramercy Park · 101 tips and reviews
The Corcoran Group: The most popular time of year to visit this spot is around the holiday season, as the Christmas decor is unbeatable. To warm yourself up, order the Gluhwein and the apple strudel.
1170 Broadway (at 28th St) (at 28th St), New York, NY
Hotel Bar · NoMad · 94 tips and reviews
The Corcoran Group: This stunning bar has expertly crafted cocktails, and has become one of our favorite hotel bars to visit. Let the hostess know to reserve you a table in the library - it's first come first served.
37 W 26th St (btwn Broadway & 6th Ave), New York, NY
Lounge · NoMad · 146 tips and reviews
The Corcoran Group: If you're a whiskey enthusiast, love live jazz, & are looking for a cozy fireplace to warm up in front of on a cold winter day, you've come to the right spot. Be sure to make reservations on weekends.
New American Restaurant · Upper East Side · 31 tips and reviews
The Corcoran Group: Our go-to spot in the UES when we're looking for an upscale bar atmosphere that doesn't break the bank. If you're with a date, head to the quieter upstairs mezzanine, complete with fireplace.
The Corcoran Group: This place screams "trendy" & is one of our favorite places to drink & scope out celebrities. When it's nice out, snag a seat on the outdoor patio, or in the winter curl, up in front of the fireplace.
197 2nd Ave (btwn E 12th & E 13th St), New York, NY
Pub · East Village · 116 tips and reviews
The Corcoran Group: Awesome grown up bar with a 2-4-1 happy hour until 8pm. Make your way to the back and you’ll discover a working fireplace and a comfy couch area.
210 Smith St (btwn Baltic & Butler St), Brooklyn, NY
Cocktail Bar · Boerum Hill · 369 tips and reviews
The Corcoran Group: If you haven't visited the bar's back parlor room, be sure to do so. Complete with its own bar, a roaring fireplace, and cozy couches perfect for lounging, it's the ideal place to go on a cold day.
The Corcoran Group: While you might not expect a beer garden to be the place to go in the winter, you've thought wrong! This spot boasts a beautiful stone fireplace that we love to sit in front of while enjoying a drink.
The Corcoran Group: Grab a comfy chair by the fire and have a pint and an order of sliders. Or enjoy a game of bocce. Or venture downstairs for a live show or a spelling bee.
The Corcoran Group: There's something about this cozy subterranean bar below Chelsea Market that makes it the place we want to spend every cold winter night. Enjoy expertly crafted cocktails and great people watching.
180 2nd Ave (btwn E 11th & E 12th St), New York, NY
Bar · East Village · 140 tips and reviews
The Corcoran Group: Chill, fun and dark space to enjoy 2-4-1 drinks during happy hour and yummy Cajun bar food – get the fried pickles, dirt fries and gators on horseback.
The Corcoran Group: Don't be alarmed when you see this bar sits just above 13th Step - the atmosphere couldn't be any more different. Play a game of pool in front of one of the fireplaces while enjoying a Sorrel Cider.
The Corcoran Group: Come for the excellent selection of wine and cheeses in an awesome log cabin setting. If you’re lucky, one of the specials will be their Banh Mi.
179 Smith St (btwn Warren St & Wyckoff St), Brooklyn, NY
Bar · Boerum Hill · 57 tips and reviews
The Corcoran Group: This charming Brooklyn bar is indeed, designed after a summer camp, and we can't get enough! Set foot inside the log cabin-like space and you'll enjoy S'Mores, board games, and a roaring fireplace.
The Corcoran Group: Head to the upstairs dining room where you'll be treated to awesome garlic fries and sriracha buffalo wings that you can enjoy in front of a brick fireplace.
Cocktail Bar · Midtown East · 108 tips and reviews
The Corcoran Group: One of our favorite Midtown hotel bars, due to the intimate vibe and delicious upscale, classic cocktails. Be sure to snag a seat near the fireplace if possible!
The Corcoran Group: Great happy hour specials at this West Village joint. Head to the back room, where you'll find couches and a fireplace - the perfect place to catch up with friends on a cold winter day.
New York (Lexington Ave Between 21st and 22nd St), New York, NY
Night Club · Gramercy Park · 127 tips and reviews
The Corcoran Group: While the drinks are expensive, we love to grab a cocktail here while we're waiting to be seated at Maialino. The scene is classy and upscale, and we feel instantly cool just by sitting at the bar.