Articles by Esther Akutekha
Baltimore is probably best known for its drug and crime scene a la HBO Series “The Wire”. But amidst whatever else is going on Turp’s Sports Bar and Restaurant is a nice place to unwind over a cold beer while watching the game.
When I initially inquired about this Lower Manhattan nightspot promoters informed me that there was no typical crowd, as each night one can expect anything. I had no idea how right he was.
One year ago, one could just walk into this nightspot without worrying about a line – but oh how the times have changed… Now there’s only one word to describe Katra Lounge on a Saturday evening: POPPIN!
Saloon NYC describes itself as the “Best of Both Worlds” by fusing the NYC club scene with the NYC pub scene. If your group can’t decide if they want to just drink or would also like to dance this is a good spot to visit and explore both options.
New York is known for its mixing of various cultures including many from the Caribbean. At Negril Village patrons have the opportunity to be introduced to the culture of the Caribbean through drinks, food and music.
In Downtown Manhattan between Mott & Mulberry streets lies a small dive bar called Nolita House. Located right across the street from the Puck building and a short walk from the 6 Train, Nolita House is a chill bar with good drinks and great people.
On tap – Guinness Stout, Sam Adams, Stella Artois, Bud Light, Amstel Light, Fosters, Yuengling, Harp, Coors Light, Michelob Ultra.



