Last-Minute New Year's Eve Bar Guide
New Year's Eve is all about getting dressed up and going out on the town. According to USA Today, "revelers are expected to party like it's 1999," shelling out big money like they haven't in years. But what if you want to party like it's 2011? What if you aren't interested in spending outrageous amounts to get in with the "in" crowd at over-promoted events across the country? What if you've got champagne beer taste and a beer budget?
Fear not! We've put together this last-minute New Year's Eve Bar Guide just for you! Each source will take you to a wondrous list with bar options that meet some or all of the laid-back, inexpensive, no reservation, dive criteria that you're looking for. Even if it's hours before the countdown, we've got you covered.
Boston
City's Best NYE without paying cover
Chicago
Time Out Chicago New Year's Eve parties
Las Vegas
Las Vegas Weekly Hot Spots: New Year's Eve edition
Los Angeles
Miami
Examiner: Top ten places to go without breaking the bank
New Orleans
Bars making plans for New Year's Eve
New York
Village Voice NYE Survival Guide
Time Out New York best no-cover bars on NYE
Philadelphia
Washington DC