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The 11 Best Fireplace Bars In NYC
Shoolbred's is one of The 11 Best Fireplace Bars In NYC.

1. Shoolbred's

197 2nd Ave (btwn E 12th & E 13th St), New York, NY
Pub · East Village · 116 tips and reviews

GothamistGothamist: This bar's crackling fireplace, which is blessedly surrounded with leather seats, keeps the church-like space warm all winter. Bonus: the hot toddies here have healing powers. Read more.

Black Mountain Wine House is one of The 11 Best Fireplace Bars In NYC.

2. Black Mountain Wine House

9.3
415 Union St (at Hoyt), Brooklyn, NY
Wine Bar · Carroll Gardens · 91 tips and reviews

GothamistGothamist: This romantic, rustic, farmhouse-style wine bar's got a warm fire roaring all winter long, where you can settle in until winter fades into a distant memory. Read more.

Lantern's Keep is one of The 11 Best Fireplace Bars In NYC.

3. Lantern's Keep

8.1
49 W 44th St (btwn 5th & 6th Ave.), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · Midtown East · 107 tips and reviews

GothamistGothamist: Housed inside the Iroquois Hotel, this intimate spot's kept warm by an elegant gas-powered fireplace, though if that's not enough for you, their cocktails will drum out some of the chill, too. Read more.

Clover Club is one of The 11 Best Fireplace Bars In NYC.

4. Clover Club

9.2
210 Smith St (btwn Baltic & Butler St), Brooklyn, NY
Cocktail Bar · Boerum Hill · 369 tips and reviews

GothamistGothamist: The back room boasts an elegant stone fireplace and fancy vintage couches where you can sit down and warm up with cocktails like the signature Clover Club. Read more.

Alewife Taproom is one of The 11 Best Fireplace Bars In NYC.

5. Alewife Taproom

8.7
4111 39th street, Sunnyside, NY
Gastropub · 121 tips and reviews

GothamistGothamist: If you pair one of Alewife's many craft brews with a table near the LIC bar and restaurant's upstairs fireplace, even the coldest of ales won't make you shiver. Read more.

Fawkner is one of The 11 Best Fireplace Bars In NYC.

6. Fawkner

191 Smith St (at Warren St), Brooklyn, NY
Bar · Boerum Hill · 53 tips and reviews

GothamistGothamist: Helmed by the crew behind The Bell House and Union Hall, the 2,300-square-ft space boasts a cheerful fireplace located just across from a robust bar serving up craft beer, whiskey, cocktails and wine. Read more.

Brandy Library is one of The 11 Best Fireplace Bars In NYC.

7. Brandy Library

9.0
25 N Moore St (at Varick), New York, NY
Whisky Bar · Tribeca · 170 tips and reviews

GothamistGothamist: Those of us who prefer to do our boozing in the company of many books will find refuge in this cozy Tribeca bar, which is blessedly set up to look like a library, complete with crackling fireplaces. Read more.

Dynaco is one of The 11 Best Fireplace Bars In NYC.

8. Dynaco

9.3
1112 Bedford Ave (at Quincy St), Brooklyn, NY
Pub · Bedford-Stuyvesant · 41 tips and reviews

GothamistGothamist: Show up at, say, 3:30 p.m. on a Saturday and a path is clear to the back, where a jumble of benches, stools and swivel tables surrounds an adorable, Jetsons-style fireplace. Read more.

Molly's Shebeen is one of The 11 Best Fireplace Bars In NYC.

9. Molly's Shebeen

7.9
287 3rd Ave (btwn E 22nd & 23rd St.), New York, NY
Irish Pub · Gramercy Park · 128 tips and reviews

GothamistGothamist: This wee Irish pub not only griddles up a ridiculously good burger, they also torch a roaring wood fire that fills the space with a warm glow. Stop in for a perfect pint or an Irish Coffee. Read more.

Hot Bird is one of The 11 Best Fireplace Bars In NYC.

10. Hot Bird

546 Clinton Ave (at Atlantic Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Bar · Clinton Hill · 162 tips and reviews

GothamistGothamist: This bar boasts an outdoor fire pit, which makes its massive patio a welcome spot no matter how fierce the weather. Grab a few beers and gather 'round this rare and welcome bonfire. Read more.

Bronx Alehouse is one of The 11 Best Fireplace Bars In NYC.

11. Bronx Alehouse

9.1
216 W 238th St (btwn Review Pl & Putnam Ave W), Bronx, NY
Beer Bar · Kingsbridge · 192 tips and reviews

GothamistGothamist: Bronx Alehouse's gas fireplace hit the scene in 2009, when the beer bar debuted in Kingsbridge near Van Cortlandt Park. Craft brews are the name of the game here. Read more.