Please Don't Tell

All 52 rated mentions, most helpful first

in:Buddies in town, want to show them a cool spot that doesn’t break the bank (5-6 guys) 7 pts
“Death and co. or please don't tell (more on the expensive side but amazing cocktails)”
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in:Best bars in NYC for ordering off-menu classic cocktails?5 pts
“I consistently order off menu depending on who it is. Better shot at better drinks Thurs-Sat.”
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in:Where we went in 6 days1 pts
“A little touristy but PDT is worth a visit.”
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in:Random questions1 pts
“Famous and maybe worth it? (It's not my favorite)”
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postHow Did I Do on My Big East Coast Bar Tour?34 pts
“It’s great, but the vibe at end of a Thurs night (12:00-2:00am) just didn’t quite hit the bullseye for me.”
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in:Best “step-down” restaurants?25 pts
“mostly bars but the up&up, the Folly, downstairs bar at Au Cheval, PDT”
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in:Visiting from LA: What are the classic NYC foods/cuisines I need to try - things NYC does better than anywhere else?21 pts
“Go out for real cocktails : the OG Death & Co (not the lame LA one), Attaboy, PDT, etc.”
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in:Where we went in 6 days18 pts
“For drinks try Attavoy, Bar Goto, Bar Contra, Chinato, Martiny’s, Bemmelman’s, Paradise Lost, Dante, Angel’s Share, Dutch Kills, Clemente Bar, Superbueno, Mace, Dead Rabbit, Overstory, Manhatta, Please Don’t Tell, Clover Club, Sunken Harbor, Milady’s, Experimental Cocktail Club, Maison Premiere, Tigre uhhhhhh”
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in:Restaurants/bars with great service?9 pts
“The bartenders at Superbueno, Lullaby, Katana Kitten, Proletariat, Please Don’t Tell, Amor y Amargo and Death & Company were all exceptionally nice.”
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in:Most Iconic/essential NYC bars (NOT BEST OR MOST POPULAR)8 pts
“PDT, Death and Co, Attaboy are all top tier cocktail bars so people who really love cocktails might go there ONCE in a while.”
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in:Can you share a list of beautiful cocktail bars in NYC?7 pts
“Apotheke martinys, Raines law room, please don’t tell, employees only, monkey bar Beamer and bar”
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in:Can you share a list of beautiful cocktail bars in NYC?7 pts
replying to u/heywhatsuphello29: Apotheke martinys, Raines law room, please don’t tell, employees only, monkey bar Beamer and bar
“I'm not sure that pdt is super beautiful. It's very distinct but I don't think that's necessarily the same thing.”
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in:56 hours in Manhattan6 pts
replying to u/BryanLeFevre330: What's your recs? I thought Katana Kitten was so much better than Employees Only , but that's mostly because of the experience.
“Skip Double Chicken Please and PDT.”
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in:Looking for recommendations for cocktail-focused Saturday trip (group of 6-8)6 pts
“Superbueno, Death & Co, Please Don’t Tell, and schmuck are popular cocktails bar within walking distance from each other.”
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in:Best pre-dinner drinks best Flatiron5 pts
“PDT or Paradise Lost for something different and memorable…”
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in:Best pre-dinner drinks best Flatiron5 pts
replying to u/JoeyBoomBox: PDT or Paradise Lost for something different and memorable…
“PDT is awesome”
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in:Which has a better bar scene, Williamsburg or East Village?5 pts
replying to u/MirthMannor: Williamsburg typically has more innovation in terms of cocktails. Maison Premier, Bar Madonna, Fresh Kills, etc, all have really smart takes on their menu.
“you have a very clear winner for the highest concentration of major innovators in the cocktail scene on earth right there.”
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in:I’m heading to Union Square for lunch and looking for other great eats nearby4 pts
“If y'all are looking for drinks, there's a number of excellent/fun cocktail bars around there. Places like (near Union Sq) Raine's Law Room, Dear Irving, (Near Tompkin's Sq) PDT, Death & Co, Amor y Amargo (my favorite), (Near Washington Sq) Employees Only, Angel's Share, Katana Kitten, Bar Moga.”
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in:Please help me rank these cocktail bars for my out-of-town friends4 pts
“I’ve got the most wows at PDT. Everything from entrance to cocktails is well executed.”
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in:What are places in NYC that match this winter cozy vibe?4 pts
“Please Don't Tell in the East Village!”
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in:2 dinner recommendations w wife3 pts
replying to u/sczoso85: Another vote for Keen’s, which is one of my favorites as well. So much history there and a steak dinner, like pizza and bagels, is the quintessential ‘must-eat’ in NYC.
“For more of a fun touristy experience, Please Don’t Tell.”
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in:Tell me where to go tonight; East Village edition 3 pts
“Please Don't Tell. Aww crap I told.”
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in:Superbueno was named the best new cocktail bar by The Tales of the Cocktail, am I missing something?3 pts
replying to u/quibble42: A 5 minute wait at death& co? Holy cow
“PDT however is still a great time!!”
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in:Can someone critique my NYC bar crawl?3 pts
“you could add please don’t tell”
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in:Looking for NYC's Hyped Cocktail Bars Insider Tips 🍸🌃3 pts
“please don't tell, amor y amargo, raines law room, angel's share”
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in:Looking for NYC's Hyped Cocktail Bars Insider Tips 🍸🌃3 pts
“D and C and PDT are always excellent, as is AyA.”
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in:Bar Spreadsheet2 pts
“They all have phenomenal drinks and atmosphere and imo are great for impressing people, but for me are all one and done places because of how annoying they are to get into.”
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in:5th Anniversary 2.5 Day Food Tour2 pts
“I would swap Mother’s Ruin for Double Chicken Please or PDT.”
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in:A week In NY2 pts
replying to u/FrankiePoops: How are the PDT hot dogs?
“Really great!”
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in:Veggie Hot Dogs2 pts
“Please Don’t Tell”
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in:New York itinerary 2 pts
“For hotdogs, Crif dogs then go to PDT which is a speakeasy connected to crif dogs.”
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in:Any places where you've had a non-alcoholic cocktail that is as good as or even better than a great alcoholic cocktail?2 pts
“PDT's N/A section is probably consistently my favorite overall”
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in:Overwhelmed with options - trying to pick where to eat for trip next week2 pts
“Themed experiences: Batsu, Beetle House, Ellen Stardust Diner, PDT”
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in:Looking for NYC's Hyped Cocktail Bars Insider Tips 🍸🌃2 pts
replying to u/Sweaty_Wait7707: please don't tell, amor y amargo, raines law room, angel's share
“We went to Please Don't Tell on our list trip and loved it!”
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in:Which bars to cut?2 pts
“Definitely Keep: Attaboy + Please Don't Tell + Dead Rabbit (upstairs)”
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in:10 Of The Best Cocktail Bars in New York City2 pts
“I do love those spots though.”
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in:Cocktail Bars1 pts
“Some favorites in no particular order: Martiny’s - Union Square Attaboy - Lower East Side Bar Goto - Lower East Side Sunken Harbor Club - Downtown Brooklyn Double Chicken Please - Lower East Side Dead Rabbit - Financial District Overstory - Financial District Dante - West Village Lobby Bar at Hotel Chelsea - Chelsea Employees Only - West Village Milady’s - Soho Little Branch - West Village Mace - West Village Katana Kitten - West Village PDT - East Village”
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in:You have to leave NYC and move to LA, you have 48 hours left to eat, where are you going?1 pts
“Definitely noreetuh for dinner then hit PDT for cocktails.”
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in:best cocktail bars for after dinner drinks?1 pts
“I would rather put my name down for Dead and Co than PDT.”
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in:5th Anniversary 2.5 Day Food Tour1 pts
“I’d swap out with Attaboy or PDT.”
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in:Large group recs?1 pts
“[Please Don't Tell](https://maps.app.goo.gl/h37hDxHrbZVhxwMq5)”
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in:Traveling to NYC and need a game plan for dinner and drinks…1 pts
“Speakeasies: Apothéke, Please Don't Tell.”
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in:Thoughts on Apotheke NoMad?1 pts
“Definitely doesn't feel the same way as somewhere like Please Don't Tell (which I would absolutely recommend).”
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in:Walking Food Tour Recs1 pts
“Amor y Amargo, Death and Co, PDT for a cocktail if you can get into any of them.”
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in:Cocktail Bars Itinerary1 pts
“EO, Dante, PDT, Death & Co.”
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in:Dining list - please help me prioritize.1 pts
“Drinks — patent pending and you’re missing please don’t tell (try to make reservation)”
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in:East village1 pts
“Schmuck, Amor y Amargo, Superbueno, PDT (could also get a late night hot dog at Crif Dogs) for drinks”
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in:Which bars to cut?1 pts
“Please Don't Tell”
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in:Which bars to cut?1 pts
“Pick two from: PDT, Portrait Bar, Bar Snack, Shinji's”
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in:Friend visited this weekend, how’d we do?1 pts
replying to u/drzoidburger: How were the drinks at Double Chicken Please? I'm so intrigued but my husband and I have been badly burned before at zany cocktail places.
“I’ve never been burned by a zany cocktail place at least of the ones I’ve been to (double chicken please), schmuck, paradise lost, and please don’t tell.”
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