Drink

Find the best spots daily to eat and drink in hipster neighborhoods. Hit the roof, drink a beer and eat delicious at top-tier restaurants. Plan your nightlife adventure with maps and reviews of unknown micro-brews, rooftop parties, and independent drink.

Best Restaurants & Bars - Places to Eat & Drink - Thrillist

Los Angeles

If coffee is black gold, then there’s been a gold rush in the past 15 years, with specialty coffee powers descending on LA from across the US and beyond.

The 31 Best Craft Coffee Shops in Los Angeles

Chicago

Heritage Bicycles General Store

As more and more employers continue their remote work policies, making it safer and more convenient to show up at the (virtual) office during the ongoing pandemic, those of us fortunate enough to be able to work from home are faced with one key decision every morning: Do we dare venture out to a wonderfully cozy coffee shop, knowing full well that it will require us to put on shoes and Real Pants, or do we keep our camera off all day, praying the nobody notices we’ve been wearing the same ratty bathrobe for last 17-odd months?

The Best Coffee Shops for Working Remotely in Chicago

Miami

Much like dinner on Ocean Drive, the bird shows at Jungle Island, and literally everything at Bayside, going out to clubs in Miami is generally thought of as a tourist’s game.

The Ultimate Guide to Miami’s Best Clubs

New York

NYC queers aren’t limited to just a few options when planning a night out.

The 20 Best LGBTQIA+ Bars in NYC

Washington DC

Photo by Jake Stronko

The DC LGBTQ+ community is no stranger to change.

The Best Spots for LGBTQ+ Nightlife in Washington, DC

Seattle

Photo by Ben Lindbloom 

In 1974, five years after the Stonewall Rebellion shoved the country toward a new era of gay liberation, Seattle celebrated its first Pride.

The Best LGBTQ Bars in Seattle

Houston

Houston Eagle

Home to one of the largest LGBTQ+ communities in the Lone Star, Houston is rich in queer culture, rocking both a dynamic history and diverse atmosphere where all folks are welcome.

The Best LGBTQ+ Bars and Parties in Houston

Dallas

Mr. Misster

We’re here, we’re queer, and we’re all over Dallas-Fort Worth.

The Best LGBTQ+ Bars and Parties in Dallas-Fort Worth

Phoenix

Kobalt Bar

Thanks to the hard work of members of the Phoenix LGBTQ+ community and its allies—queer culture in the Phoenix area is thriving.

The Best LGBTQ Bars in Phoenix

Denver

Blush & Blu

The Denver LGBTQIA+ community continues to grow, thrive, and celebrate people for exactly who they are, and thankfully there are quite a few destinations that support this growth.

The Best LGBTQ Bars in Denver

Palace Bar

For decades, LGBTQ+ nightlife has brought people together, creating a place where everyone can be themselves, no matter who they are or how they identify.

The Best LGBTQ+ Bars and Parties in Miami

Austin

Photo courtesy of Oilcan Harry's

Austin is arguably the most welcoming city in all of Texas, especially when it comes to all different kinds of people.

How to Make Floral Ice Cubes to Dress Up Your Cocktails

Paul Benkert of Bluebird Cocktail Room shares his tips for marigold ice spheres.

What Julia Momosé Can Teach Us About Japanese Cocktail Culture

Make this Yaki-Imo Old Fashioned from her new cocktail book.

How to Milk Wash Cocktails at Home

Bartender Shige Kabashima shares his recipe for an apple pie cocktail.

How Native American Breweries Are Reclaiming Their Identities Through Beer

Brewers say there’s a “real explosion” of the will among Native Americans to share their stories with the world.

Ocean Prime Rum Punch

Beautiful Audrey

Pineapple Caipirinha

Watermelon Rum Slushie

The 31 Best Craft Coffee Shops in Los Angeles

It’s time to switch up your work-from-home routine.

The Best Coffee Shops for Working Remotely in Chicago

For when you absolutely, positively need to be productive (and caffeinated).

The Ultimate Guide to Miami’s Best Clubs

Top DJs, bottle service, Latin beats, thumping dance floors, and more.

The 20 Best LGBTQIA+ Bars in NYC

From tried and true favorites to up-and-coming hot spots, there's an inclusive option for all.

The Best Spots for LGBTQ+ Nightlife in Washington, DC

Gay sports bars, karaoke parties, and so much more.

The Best LGBTQ Bars in Seattle

Legacy institutions and lively newcomers alike.

The Best LGBTQ+ Bars and Parties in Houston

Here, queer, and ready to rage.

The Best LGBTQ+ Bars and Parties in Dallas-Fort Worth

Here, queer, and ready to rage.

The Best LGBTQ Bars in Phoenix

Go celebrate.

The Best LGBTQ Bars in Denver

Go celebrate.

The Best LGBTQ+ Bars and Parties in Miami

Here, queer, and ready to rage.

The Best LGBTQ+ Bars and Parties in Austin

Here, queer, and ready to rage.

How to Make Floral Ice Cubes to Dress Up Your Cocktails

Paul Benkert of Bluebird Cocktail Room shares his tips for marigold ice spheres.

What Julia Momosé Can Teach Us About Japanese Cocktail Culture

Make this Yaki-Imo Old Fashioned from her new cocktail book.

How to Milk Wash Cocktails at Home

Bartender Shige Kabashima shares his recipe for an apple pie cocktail.

How Native American Breweries Are Reclaiming Their Identities Through Beer

Brewers say there’s a “real explosion” of the will among Native Americans to share their stories with the world.

DIY Drinks

Ocean Prime Rum Punch

Beautiful Audrey

Pineapple Caipirinha

Watermelon Rum Slushie

The 31 Best Craft Coffee Shops in Los Angeles

It’s time to switch up your work-from-home routine.

The Best Coffee Shops for Working Remotely in Chicago

For when you absolutely, positively need to be productive (and caffeinated).

The Ultimate Guide to Miami’s Best Clubs

Top DJs, bottle service, Latin beats, thumping dance floors, and more.

The 20 Best LGBTQIA+ Bars in NYC

From tried and true favorites to up-and-coming hot spots, there's an inclusive option for all.

The Best Spots for LGBTQ+ Nightlife in Washington, DC

Gay sports bars, karaoke parties, and so much more.

The Best LGBTQ Bars in Seattle

Legacy institutions and lively newcomers alike.

The Best LGBTQ+ Bars and Parties in Houston

Here, queer, and ready to rage.

The Best LGBTQ+ Bars and Parties in Dallas-Fort Worth

Here, queer, and ready to rage.

The Best LGBTQ Bars in Phoenix

Go celebrate.

The Best LGBTQ Bars in Denver

Go celebrate.

The Best LGBTQ+ Bars and Parties in Miami

Here, queer, and ready to rage.

The Best LGBTQ+ Bars and Parties in Austin

Here, queer, and ready to rage.