The Bar/Lounge at The Kitano Hotel New York
The bar/lounge at Kitano New York is recommended by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Of the 10 professionals tracked on TripExpert, 5 recommended the bar/lounge, including Travel + Leisure, Jetsetter and Frommer's.
The Kitano Hotel New York 
Travel + Leisure
Jetsetter
Frommer's
Star Service Jetsetter
Travel + Leisure "Among the hotel’s three restaurants and bars, Hakubai Japanese Restaurant is one of only a few in the city that serves traditional kaiseki cuisine, known for its delicateflavors and artful presentation"
Jetsetter "Public areas, including the hotel’s 70-person Bar Lounge, are more lively, with evening jazz Monday through Saturday"
Frommer's "The on-site restaurant is a top-rated sushi/kaiseki joint and the lounge features live jazz, not pop (Sundays through Thursdays,)"
Star Service "(Stop to admire the on-loan museum pieces exhibited along the hallway to the lounge"
Jetsetter "Public areas, including the hotel’s 70-person Bar Lounge, are more lively, with evening jazz Monday through Saturday"
