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Hit the High Notes: New York's Best Karaoke Bars Unveiled

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When you’re looking for a place to belt out your favorite pop song, New York has plenty of karaoke bars to keep you jazzed. From the big city, to upstate gems, you’ll find the perfect spot to sing to your heart’s content! Here are the best the state has to offer.


Radio Star, New York, NY

Decked out with musical kitsch of all kinds, this midtown karaoke staple draws crowds to its fun bar space and private rooms that range in size and price.

Baby Grand, New York, NY

Named for its location near Grand Street in lower Manhattan, Baby Grand is a tiny, intimate little Karaoke lounge with no private rooms—which means you’ll have to perform in front of everyone in the bar.

Sing Sing, New York, NY

More of a group experience than a private-room karaoke spot, Sing Sing’s two East Village locations are excellent spots to belt out songs in front of a rowdy, drunken crowd.

Karaoke BOHO, New York, NY

Lively group singing and wireless microphones make Karaoke BOHO an excellent choice for any New York City karaoke outing.

Planet Rose, New York, NY

Billing itself as a spot “for drinkers who sing and singers who drink,” Planet Rose has free karaoke and an awesome zebra-print couch. Microphones are wireless so you can sing from anywhere in the crowd.

Singers Karaoke, Solvay, NY

Offering karaoke seven nights a week, with a fully-stocked bar, kitchen, two rooms, and over 30,000 songs to choose from, it’s a guaranteed fun night at Singers Karaoke in Solvay.

Karaoke City & Sports Bar, New York, NY

One of the largest karaoke bars in midtown Manhattan, Koreatown’s Karaoke City hosts private parties and casual gatherings alike, with a full bar, colorful lights, and flat-screen TVs lining the bar.

Lizard Lounge, Bohemia, NY

Established in 2000, this Long Island karaoke bar dazzles singers with its colorful lounge-bar aesthetic and video wall.

Key Insights at a Glance

  • Radio Star, New York, NY: Midtown spot with musical decor, fun bar area, and private karaoke rooms of various sizes.
  • Baby Grand, New York, NY: Intimate karaoke bar near Grand Street with open performances—no private rooms.
  • Sing Sing, New York, NY: East Village favorite for rowdy, group karaoke in a lively atmosphere.
  • Karaoke BOHO, New York, NY: Group-friendly karaoke with wireless mics, great for NYC outings.
  • Planet Rose, New York, NY: Known for free karaoke, a zebra-print couch, and a “sing and drink” vibe.
  • Singers Karaoke, Solvay, NY: Seven nights of karaoke, full bar, kitchen, and over 30,000 songs to choose from.
  • Karaoke City & Sports Bar, New York, NY: Large Koreatown bar with private rooms, a full bar, flat-screen TVs, and colorful lights.
  • Lizard Lounge, Bohemia, NY: Long Island bar with a vibrant aesthetic, video wall, and karaoke since 2000.
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