The night is young, and scattered all across Westchester County are nightlife joints where you can enjoy good music, well-made drinks, and great company. The following establishments come highly recommended.

Bartaco
1 Willett Ave, Port Chester
http://www.bartaco.com

Bartaco has several branches located in different parts of the country, but all you need is to make the trip to Port Chester to enjoy their well-loved margaritas, mojitos, and caipirinhas. The interiors of this Port Chester restaurant possesses a laidback, beach vibe further enhanced by nautical blue and whites as well as its unique light fixtures. Bartaco is a perfect place to kick back and relax in Port Chester.

 

Bridgeview Tavern
226 Beekman Ave, Sleepy Hollow
http://bridgeviewtavern.com

If you find yourself in Sleepy Hollow with an unquenchable thirst for some of America’s finest craft beers, Bridgeview Tavern is the place to go. Aside from a great selection of 18 beers, ales, and stouts, the bar also offers house-made sangria and seasonal specials such as warm spiced cider. Bridgeview Tavern also uses the freshest, locally grown ingredients for their menu that offers all-time American comfort food.

Chat 19
19 Chatsworth Ave, Larchmont
http://chat19.net

Transport yourself to the glamour of Old Hollywood as you step inside Chat 19, where you can enjoy a glass or two of the restaurant’s Lemon-Ginger Drop and Cappuccino Martini from its sleek bar. Aside from great drinks, Chat 19 is a favorite among local foodies for its great food. It’s a good place to get a nice dinner and have a cold class of Merlot afterwards. On weekends, the place is alive with the sound of music from live acts as well as DJs.

The Brazen Fox
175 Mamaroneck Ave, White Plains
http://thebrazenfox.com

Featuring a roomy dance floor and an upstairs bar, The Brazen Bar is a favorite among the 20- to- 30-something crowd of White Plains. Women line up for its Wednesday ladies’ night specials featuring green-apple martinis and mudslides, while guys frequent the place to enjoy a cold bottle of beer. The place is hopping every Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, but you’ll discover that it can also attract quite a crown on game days.

The Gnarly Vine

501 Main St, New Rochelle
http://thegnarlyvine.com

Some say that the finest things in life are fine wine, oysters, gourmet cheese, pizza, and live music. If you’re not convinced, drop by The Gnarly Vine Wine Bar in New Rochelle and let their menu do the talking. Whether you’re a seasoned oenophile or just trying things out, The Gnarly Vine and its mellow interiors will make you feel comfortable. Take it from us – this is a great place to have a date. The wine bar also hosts open mic nights.