Bars and Nightclubs

March 15, 2024

Serge Raoul, Whose SoHo Bistro Glittered With Stars, Dies at 86

Raoul’s, which he founded, was a celebrity magnet and a neighborhood institution in the 1970s and ’80s. But he had never planned on a life in […]
February 26, 2024

At CPAC, Steve Bannon Hosted the Only Party That Mattered

A Saturday night bash hosted by Mr. Bannon was the main social event in an otherwise subdued weekend at the conservative convention. On Saturday night, Stephen […]
January 1, 2024

12 Predictions for the Trends We’ll See in 2024

A new year brings new beginnings. For the Styles Desk, it also comes with an old pastime: Predicting the fashion and lifestyle trends that may bubble […]
November 10, 2023

Curtains Down, Bottoms Up: When the Show Ends, the Night’s Just Getting Started

“Dead Letter No. 9,” “Cocktail Magique” and “Hypnotique” are offering theatergoers a taste of nightlife. A funny thing happened at Dead Letter No. 9, a new […]
October 15, 2023

A New Membership Club Bets on Black Business

Marva and Myriam Babel spent much of the past few years thinking about the concept of a space, especially how to sustain one in a gentrifying […]
September 15, 2023

Paris Wine and Ice Cream Bar Folderol Takes Back Control After TikTok Fame

This summer, the owners of the wine and ice cream bar Folderol took a number of measures to manage crowds after their small business experienced an […]
August 30, 2023

Singers, the Brooklyn Bar Where Anything Can Happen

Singers has played host to sauna raves, pop-up petting zoos and the most perfectly deranged Olympic Games imaginable. Maybe you’ve seen it on social media? That […]
August 28, 2023

Patti LuPone Performs on Fire Island for Her Most Ardent Fans

Last weekend on Fire Island in New York, far from the bright lights of Broadway, Patti LuPone performed at the Ice Palace nightclub for some of […]
June 21, 2023

What Partygoers Wore to a Gwyneth Paltrow-Themed Drag Show in NYC

Gwyneth Paltrow has been popping up in unexpected places this year. She was in court in March, dressed impeccably, and won $1 after being found not […]
May 23, 2023

Tiny Love Stories: ‘I Never Saw My Parents Kiss’

Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words. Blinking With Love Growing up in the ’50s, I never saw my parents […]