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A bar · Lower East Side · on two of my lists

The Lobby Bar at the Ludlow.

Worth it, says Antonina. Needless to say if you’re looking for the best whisky flight deals in NYC, the Lobby Bar is you’re spot.

Antonina Pattiz
Antonina PattizI went myself · from my list Best whisky bars in New York
Address
180 Ludlow St Directions
Subway
F to 2 Av, 4 min
Website
ludlowhotel.com
What this page is

Everything I’ve written about The Lobby Bar at the Ludlow on New York Dearest, in one place. It’s on two of my lists, Best martinis in New York and Best whisky bars in New York. First what I order and what to know, in my own words from those lists. Then every list it’s on with what I wrote there. At the end, where it is and what’s near.

  1. Best martinis in New YorkWorth it
  2. Best whisky bars in New YorkOnly if

Before you go, in my words

Quoted from my own lists
What I order

Thankfully everyone in the crew loves martinis, so we ordered a round for the table. Within a sip, we all agreed.

From Best martinis in New York
Good to know

Now I’ll admit, the whisky menu here is on the pricey side.

From Best whisky bars in New York
Worth it, says Antonina. Been? Say if you agree.

Where it appears on New York Dearest

Two of my lists

Best martinis in New York

No. 5 on that list
Worth it

Heck, our friends (15-year locals) placed it on their top 5 NYC martinis list.

What I wrote thereFold it away

We stumbled upon the Lobby Bar innocently enough. We were meeting friends in the neighborhood and needed to find a locale, but where to go? On the hunt for cocktails and ample lounging space, a quick search of the map led us to the Bar at the Ludlow Hotel.

Thankfully everyone in the crew loves martinis, so we ordered a round for the table. Within a sip, we all agreed. Heck, our friends (15-year locals) placed it on their top 5 NYC martinis list.

Read it on the list
    Only if

    The Ludlow Lobby Bar offers this in style.

    What I wrote thereFold it away

    If this was a ranking of the best whisky bar vibes in NYC then the Fireplaces should be a prerequisite to get your scotch whisky license.

    Few things are better in life than sipping a fine single malt scotch while enjoying the warmth of a hearth with friends. The Ludlow Lobby Bar offers this in style.

    Now I’ll admit, the whisky menu here is on the pricey side. But, the whisky flights are a fantastic deal. We’re talking a Yamazaki 12, Macallan 12 Sherry Cask, & Old Rip Van Winkle for… $30! Um, hello.

    Needless to say if you’re looking for the best whisky flight deals in NYC, the Lobby Bar is you’re spot.

    Read it on the list

    Where it is, and what’s near

    Worth it, within a ten-minute walk
    Open it on my map
    Nearby, from my lists
    On The Best of New York

    I put The Lobby Bar at the Ludlow on my best list.

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