This is one of New York’s greatest old-school barrooms. In the early evening, you’re almost guaranteed to see a few finance types knocking back pints of ale, but really, P.J. Clarke’s is a cocktail bar first and foremost. Order a perfect Manhattan or a Martini, and after a few rounds, treat yourself to a cheeseburger. The bartenders here have an amazing knack for remember names, faces, and drink orders