
Esquire magazine’s ‘Best Bars in America 2012' includes two NYC hot spots. Esquire has released their seventh installment of the “Best Bars In America” -- and two New York City watering holes nabbed spots on the list. "To identify the best bars in a country this vast and this thirsty is a task on the order of identifying the best cells in the human body," says Drink Correspondent David Wondrich, who does the picking -- and the drinking. At Swift Hibernian Lounge on E. 4th St., a church pulpit which doubles as a DJ booth and dim lighting makes patrons feel like they’ve stumbled into 18th century Ireland, not the East Village. The bar's walls sport old-fashioned murals of writer Jonathan Swift, speaking to its ...
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