New York City means nightlife. Nightclubs, music, dancing, comedy, theater, rock n' roll...entertainment in all of its many forms... it here.
The Website links below will open a new browser window. They represent a selection of the many New York after dark offerings. This page will remain online below the new window, so you can always comeback to visit another venue's Website.
COMEDY CLUBS
The Improv -
310 W. 53rd St off the corner of 8th Ave, 212.757.2323 Gotham Comedy Club - 34 W. 22nd St between 5th & 6th Ave, 367-9000 HA! Comedy Club - 369 W. 46th St. (212) 977-3884 Comedy Strip Live - 1568 Second Ave. between 81st & 82nd St, 861-9386 Carolines on Broadway - 1626 Broadway between 49th & 50th Sts, 757-4100 Comedy Cellar - 117 MacDougal Street between W. 3rd. and Bleecker, 254-3480
JAZZ CLUBS
55 Bar - 55 Christopher St. between 7th Ave. So. & Waverly Place 212-929-9883 Birdland - 315 West 44th Street (between 8th & 9th) 212-581-3080 Blue Note - 131 W. 3rd St (between 6th Ave. & MacDougal St.) (212) 475-8592 Detour - 349 E. 13th St. (between 1st & 2nd Aves.) 212-533-6212 Jazz Gallery - 290 Hudson St. (Corner of Spring) (212) 242-1063 K'av'eh'az - 123 Mercer St. (between Prince & Spring Sts.) 212-343-0612 Iridium - 1650 Broadway (at 51st St) 212-582-2121 Metronome: Jazz Lounge - 915 Broadway (Corner of 21st St.) 212-505-7400 Smoke - 2751 Broadway (at 106th St) 212-864-6662
NIGHT/DANCE/MUSIC CLUBS
The Bitter End - 174 Bleecker St. at Thompson St. (212) 673-7030 CBGB - 313 Bowery at Bleecker St. (212) 982-4052 Chaos - 225 E. Houston St., at Essex St. (212) 475-3200 China Club - 268 W. 47th Street, btwn Broadway and 8th. (212) 398-3800 Copacabana - 617 W. 57th Street, btwn 11th and 12th Aves. (212) 582-2672 Cream - 246 Columbus Ave at 71st Street. (212) 712-1666 Galapagos - 70 N. 6th St., btwn Wythe & Kent Aves., Williamsburg, Brooklyn (718) 782-5188 Meow Mix - 269 Houston St. at Suffolk St. (212) 254-0688 Polly Esther's - 186 W. 4th St., btwn 6th & 7th Aves. (212) 628-4477 Sound Factory - 618 W. 46th St, btwn 11th and 12th Aves. (212) 489-0001 Studio 54 - 254 W. 54th St., btwn Broadway & 8th Ave. (212) 517-4065 Vinylholic - 33 Ave. B (at SE Corner of East 3rd Street) (212-614-9755) Webster Hall - 125 East 11th Street (212-353-1600)
Recommended NYC Nightlife Guidebooks
There are dozens in print. Below are two that we recommend.
