The Empire Hotel's 12th-floor rooftop is perfect for canoodling over...

The Empire Hotel's 12th-floor rooftop is perfect for canoodling over cocktails. (January 2012) Credit: Empire Hotel

When the thermometer drops, there's no better way to warm up winter bones than to log some time in front of a roaring fire. Luckily, New York City is awash in bars and restaurants featuring fireplaces of all shapes and sizes. Drop in on one of these spots for a hot toddy, comfort food and some serious heat.

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