Two Fewer Options

Paul Wagtouicz for Time Out New York

Milady’s is very much The Middle Ages-approved, even I discovered it later in life and don’t pay a visit more than once per year. Every neighborhood needs at least one holdout to provide refuge from the trendy or touristy. Soho will not be the same with this bar’s absence.

On the opposite side of the spectrum, I have not set foot in 7A since my 20s–and it wasn’t even particularly good at the time, just open all hours–but I’m still a little sad to see it go.