# Virgil's Real BBQ - NYC

> Two floors of spacious seating with giant sports screens create a lively, welcoming vibe. A big bar area and occasional live music add to the energetic atmosphere. The place fills with groups enjoying games and conversation, blending casual dining with entertainment.

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- Address: 152 W 44th St, New York, New York, 10036, US
- Hours: Thursday: 11:00 AM - 11:00 PM Friday: 11:00 AM - 11:30 PM Saturday: 08:00 AM - 11:30 PM Sunday: 08:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday: 11:00 AM - 11:00 PM Tuesday: 11:00 AM - 11:00 PM Wednesday: 11:00 AM - 11:00 PM
- Phone: +12129219494
- Website: https://virgilsbbq.com/locations/times-square
- Google rating: 4.3 (5686 reviews)

## What it is good for

- Relaxed — 10/10
- Seafood — 10/10
- Lively — 10/10
- Cozy — 10/10
- Local Spot — 10/10
- Dinner Spots — 9.7/10
- Lunch Spot — 9.7/10
- Cool — 9.6/10
- Affordable — 9.3/10
- Authentic — 9.1/10
- Relaxing Spot — 9/10
- Breakfast — 8.8/10
- Delivery — 8.8/10
- Cocktails — 8.8/10
- Comfortable — 8.6/10

## What people say

- "The American barbecue here, especially the ribs and brisket, is to die for."
- "The Mac and Cheese service was so attentive and friendly."
- "I loved the large selection of beers, especially local ones."

## Good to know

- Happy hour is from 3 PM to 6 PM and after 9 PM.
- The happy hour offers excellent frozen margaritas for only $5.
- $5 margaritas are available during happy hour.
- Happy hour food and prices are great for Manhattan.
- The restaurant serves legit BBQ in Times Square.

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