ArchitectureFeaturedFood & DrinkGuidesNew York 10 of the Oldest Surviving Bars in NYC: McSorley’s, Bridge Cafe, Ear Inn, Chumley’s, Fraunces Tavern, Pete’s Tavern, Whitehorse Tavern These dive bars in NYC, some of the oldest in the city, are covered in history, echoing the ghosts they have acquired over a century.