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Terrified bar-goers engulfed by swarm of 3,000 bees: 'Something out of a horror film'

Shocked pub goers rushed for cover when a swarm of around 3,000 bees descended on their favorite watering hole.

How to pick the perfect pint-size Irish pub in Dublin and beyond

In James Joyce's “Ulysses,” Leopold Bloom remarks that it would be a good puzzle to cross Dublin without passing a pub. Colm Quilligan, founder of the Dublin Literary Pub Crawl, doesn’t...

Bar slammed for naming drink after date-rape drug: 'Just gross and offensive'

They're really lowering the bar.

NYC Chinatown residents demand end to open streets program that turns neighborhood into 's--tshow'

Chinatown residents want to put the brakes on the return of open street parties to Canal Street this spring, saying the city's move to close off part of the street...

What is NYC’s top cocktail? Big Apple booze experts reveal their picks — and don’t you dare say it's the Cosmo

The debate heats up — just in time for National Cocktail Day on March 24.

Crazy bathroom sex and 'leprechaun' thief: Bartenders at NYC Irish pubs share wildest St. Patrick's Day stories 

"They were animals," one bartender recalled of a bar brawl kicked off by two burly brothers. "They were just f--king machines."

NYC bars, delis dealing with sky-high corned beef prices ahead of St. Patrick's Day

Erin go broke!  This year's inflated price of the beloved St. Patrick's Day staple corned beef is making New Yorkers' wallets bleed green -- and is so expensive one supplier...

Man shot and killed in iconic NYC bar featured in 'Girls'

A part-time bouncer man was shot and killed inside an iconic Nolita bar once featured in the HBO series "Girls," cops said.

Famed 'Drink Masters' mixologist to open BarChef in NYC — with $43 cocktails

"I'm really excited to be in the city and to show New York what we can do after 16 years of pushing the boundaries of what a cocktail can be,”...

I flipped my dating script and used the corniest pickup line to land a hot Aussie dude — and it worked

It was one of those nights that reaffirmed my belief: sometimes, a bit of quirky, fearless fun is exactly what you need to get your dating mojo back.

Celebrate Valentine's Day in NYC, NJ with these culinary treats

Hold My Knots in Hillsdale, NJ is serving up bouquets made of chicken fingers, onion rings, mozzarella sticks, fried ravioli and garlic knots.

LI supporters to flood local bars as Notre Dame goes for first national title in nearly four decades

Fans of the Fighting Irish in green-saturated Long Island are set to flood local bars Monday to watch the Catholic university try to take home its first national championship for...

Bars outside NYC congestion pricing zone aim to draw in drinkers

One Upper West Side bar group is hoping to gin up business among customers that don't want to travel to the congestion pricing zone for a drink.

A nightclub found a genius way to pacify noise-weary neighbors — and it totally sucks

To keep the peace, they've devised a delicious plan.

Kid’s shocking act sparks heated debate on whether children should be allowed in pubs

A heated debate about the presence of children in pubs has been reignited after a child stole a woman’s Australian $2 coin from a pool table.