STANDARD, Connaught Place: The jukebox is gone but still an oasis in a city starved of cheap drinking joints.
TGIF, Vasant Vihar: Tequila, long drinks, imported beer, and a movie next door.
CAPTAIN'S CABIN, Taj Man Singh: Dimly lit, steeply priced, quiet chatter.
ANKUR, Siri Fort: Originally The Pub, happy hours now begin as early as noon.
PRESS CLUB OF INDIA, Raisina Road: At 25 bucks a shot, still the only place to drink cheap—and drive others crazy.