5 Best Blues Bars In New York New York

5 Best Blues Bars In New York

April 26, 2012 12:00 AM

" While some of the more popular music venues in Manhattan are defined by smoky stages and absurd ticket prices, there are still plenty of intimate settings littered throughout the city that provide great music at an affordable rate. If you’re looking for an exciting night out that might open your eyes to one of the most diverse and robust blues circuits in the country, check out the clubs below before relying on the ol’ Saturday night standard. These are the city’s best, boasting soulful tunes and delicious drinks every night.

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Terra Blues 149 Bleeker St. New York, NY 10012 (212) 777-7776

Hours: Sun to Thurs – 7 p.m. to 2:30 a.m., Fri – 7 p.m. to 4 a.m., Sat – 6 p.m. to 4 a.m. Click here for a calendar of events

Terra Blues perfectly balances the best blues acts in the city with excellent service that keeps the drinks coming without interruption. If you’re looking to talk with friends, opt for the seats at the side of the stage. Sit anywhere else and your voice will be drowned out. The early show at 7 p.m. is usually less crowded, and getting a table at that time shouldn’t be a problem "

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