Ruggers
It’s a shame to think how many people dismiss this unassuming bar as merely a pub for rowdy rugby fans. Amidst the nightlife wasteland of Causeway Bay, this extremely pleasant bar—despite…
- story: Danielle Bergere
Dickens Bar
This British pub standby in the basement of the Excelsior Hotel attracts a crowd of UK expats and anglophile locals with its excellent list of international beers and classic pub…
- story: Danielle Bergere
TAP The Ale Project
Hong Kong’s newest taproom, TAP The Ale Project, distinguishes itself with a rotating selection of local draught beers paired with recommended dishes that riff on typical Hong Kong flavors. The…
- story: Danielle Bergere
What Is Bar Food?
Welcome to "Eating in Bars" a brand new semimonthly column celebrating bar food in all its incarnations, past and present, around the world. Up first, Regan Hofmann on the current…
- story: Regan Hofmann
- illustration: Liz Noftle
The Bar at Husk
The name is no accident. Drinks at Husk, Sean Brock's salute to the South and its indigenous ingredients, are served in a freestanding brick building that ably evokes centuries past…
- story: Danielle Bergere
McCrady’s
Drinking has been the raison d'être of the building housing McCrady's since 1778, when Edward McCrady opened his tavern. Over rum and ale, McCrady and his friends plotted the Revolution,…
- story: Danielle Bergere
The Gin Joint
The first bar in Charleston to declare itself a modern “cocktail bar” in late 2010, the Gin Joint has always delivered consistent technique, seasonal cocktail lists, and reliably current ingredients. The…
- story: Danielle Bergere
Local 149
If everything you know about Southie you learned from Ben Affleck movies, you need to take a trip down to Local 149. While South Boston has—deservedly—garnered a reputation as a…
- story: punch_intern2
The Gallows
This South End darling has a dark name—referring to the neighborhood's history as hanging grounds—and it lives up to it. In a good way. Inside, the Gallows is all moody,…
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Sheffield’s Beer & Wine Garden
Down the road from Wrigley Field, Sheffield’s may boast more points of entry than any bar in town: skilled and attentive bartenders, barbecue smoked in house daily, a cottonwood-shaded beer…
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