Wine Lover's Guide
By Allison Austin, New York
From a chic wine bar to a restaurant with a fine wine list, we've popped the cork on the best chardonnays and merlots in New York.
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Hearth
403 E 12th St, New York, NY
The carefully assembled and eclectic list features a "fresh list" with owner Paul Greico's favorite wines of the month. -
wd~50
50 Clinton St, New York, NY
Each menu features a wine list, making it much easier for each diner to browse through the quirky, offbeat choices. Expect rarely seen bottles from Austria, Greece and further afield. -
Casa Mono
52 Irving Pl, New York, NY
The all-Spanish wine list is remarkably interesting. Plus, many choices are available by the quartino, allowing diners to taste several. -
Veritas
43 E 20th St, New York, NY
The 1,300-bottle wine cellar is the heart of this Flatiron District restaurant. Sommelier Tim Kopec is eager and excited to pair wines with Chef Scott Bryan's outstanding American menu. -
Daniel
60 E 65th St, New York, NY
Master sommelier Jean Luc Le Du has assembled a cellar with over 20,000 bottles from more than 15 countries. His expert pairings are without peer. -
'inoteca
98 Rivington St, New York, NY
Joe and Jason Denton bring in some of the most interesting and affordable Italian wines in the city. Ask the bartender for a taste of whatever's good--there's always an interesting bottle to be tried. -
Landmarc
179 W Broadway, New York, NY
The extremely low markup on bottles here allows diners to try wines they'd otherwise be priced out of. The list offers bottles from all over the U.S., as well as many from smaller countryside winemakers in France.
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Vintage New York Winebar & Restaurant
482 Broome St, New York, NY
SoHo shop dedicated to New York vineyards expands with an unusual wine bar suited for sampling. -
Winebar
65 2nd Ave, New York, NY
Cozy, communal tables for a tete-a-tete or social scene at this Mediterranean wine bar. -
Morrell Wine Bar and Cafe
1 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, NY
Wine buffs never had it so good. -
Ara Wine Bar
24 9th Ave, New York, NY
A little space with lots of wine. -
Von
3 Bleecker St, New York, NY
Fine European beers and select wines by the glass served up with rumpled charm.

