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Binghamton Nightlife, New York

Binghamton city in New York state, near Endicott is known as the ‘Carousel Capital of the World’ – actually, there are about six carousels in Binghamton and each is regarded no less than an attraction. But, of course, you will not be going for a joy-ride at night because night-time means a different kind of diversion. And if you are looking forward to Binghamton nightlife, you will not be disappointed as the city has hosts of night-time entertainment venues and you will surely have a blast.

Binghamton Nightlife – Bars, Pubs and Eateries

First we speak of the Binghamton bars and options: Corky’s, Clancy's Pub, Mad Moose Saloon, Uncle Tony’s and others. The Corky’s, at 165 Conklin Avenue, is a brew pub/lounge and Clancy’s, at 331 Knapp Road, is a perfect example of an American pub. Uncle Tony’s pub presents a very friendly ambiance and plays good music. The Mad Moose Saloon is just the spot to be in for college-goers – there’s everything a pool table, foosball, flat screen TVs and the décor is simply stunning.

This US city also has a sports bar and a hookah bar. The Tru Sports Bar at 142 Conklin Avenue is a good choice if you are accompanied by your friends and the same can be said about the area’s only hookah bar, Café Oasis. Try different hookah flavors and taste their selection of beer.

Your search for pub-cum-eateries should come to end at either Dillingers Celtic Pub & Eatery or at Tom and Marty’s Town House Restaurant. As the name suggests, Dillingers at 77 State Street, is an Irish bar-cum-restaurant. The fact that Dillingers serves only bottled beer puts off many but some like it that way. The other thing about Dillingers that drives people crazy is that there they do not accept credit cards and you need to pay in cash. Speaking of Tom and Marty’s Town House Restaurant, many like it for its welcoming, cozy feel. The food is good and so is the tap beer; as for diversion, you can count on good music and board games.

Binghamton Nightlife – The Nightclubs

Even if Bighamton doesn't have such a buzzing nightlife as New York city, there are many nightclubs within the city-limits as well as in the surrounding areas – Eclipse Nightclub, Flashbacks, Instinct Restaurant and Nightclub, Merlin’s, Madame Oar’s, Ra’Nelles, RathsKellar Night Club, Tzer’s Gentlemens Club and others.

Flashbacks and Ra’Nelles are among the very best; they both have multiple facilities – restaurants, pubs and bars, other bars, dance club, band music, et al. Flashback is a bit pricey, but the ambiance is just wonderful – classy as well as classic. Ra’Nelles at 73 Court St, Binghamton, is as much famous for its tight security as for its Jamaican restaurants.

Eclipse offers some good drinks; make you pick and enjoy your drink at its swanky-lounge. Merlin’s at 201 State St. is a gay bar-cum-dance-club. Madame Oar’s and Tzer’s Gentlemens Club are two Binghamton strip-clubs.

With everything right from dining out venues to adult entertainment venues, Binghamton nightlife promises to keep you occupied.