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A slice of pizza and a quiet corner at the pub make for a simple, grounding evening.

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Old school dive bar with a vintage firefighter theme and numerous TVs showing sports creates a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Regulars act like family, fostering a friendly, relaxed vibe. Outdoor space offers views of lower Manhattan and games like giant connect 4.

Pizza features a very tasteful tomato sauce and serves as a decent bar option with a solid reputation for quality.

Offers a classic Irish pub atmosphere with a genuine bar feel. Shows live Premier League matches, creating a lively spot for soccer fans.

People are saying

"The food here is good and great."

"This pub is the perfect place to watch the game."

"I thought the pizza here was the best."

Good to know

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Lunch and drink specials are available daily.

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Parking can be challenging due to a small lot.

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The prices are very reasonable for food and drinks.

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American restaurant

Large, old-time tavern with a pub-like setting and numerous TVs at the bar. Atmosphere ranges from family-oriented and cozy to lively with live acoustic music on the backyard patio. Outdoor seating offers a pet-friendly and relaxing space with hanging lights.

Pizzas mix salty prosciutto with sweet figs for a unique flavor. Specials often surprise with quality beyond typical bar food.

Classic pub atmosphere offers a pub-like setting ideal for a brew or casual dinner. Food stands out as a cut above typical pub fare, though prices lean toward the pricier side.

People are saying

"These burgers are juicy, massive, and delicious."

"The pizza here is surprisingly delicious, even better than expected."

"The pub burgers here are huge and epic."

Good to know

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Parking is only available on the street, which can be challenging to find.

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Expect to wait over an hour for a table on busy weekend evenings.

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Dinner menu is only available starting at 4 PM.

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Old-fashioned small restaurant with a huge bar separate from the dining area creates a classic American gastro pub vibe. Atmosphere feels family oriented or good for a night out, with plenty of TVs showing sports and a laid-back energy. Indoor and outdoor dining options add versatility to the busy, sometimes crammed space.

Pizzas have a thin crisp crust that balances sauce and fresh vegetables well. Options like double fried pepperoni and vodka/bacon come with fresh ingredients and cook perfectly every time.

Classic American gastro pub serves well-done pub food with great ingredients and care. The menu is diverse, matching different cravings in a lively, towny atmosphere.

People are saying

"I thought the bar style pizza was awesome."

"The pub food here is classic American gastro pub done well."

"You have to try the seafood pot with mussels and clams."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends.

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Expect long wait times during peak hours, particularly on weekends.

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Happy hour features throwback pricing on select drinks.

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Rustic tavern with large TVs covering walls creates a family-friendly spot for watching games. Warm, welcoming atmosphere feels like a local community hub with cozy vibes and lively music. Food and drinks often impress, especially espresso martinis and crispy pizzas.

Ultra-thin pizzas come out very crispy with a balanced sauce that stands out. Happy hour includes a 2-for-1 pizza deal, making it easy to try the thin and crispy style.

Offers a solid selection of drinks, pizza, and oven roasted wings. Also serves a Crispy Chicken Caesar Salad. Food stands out as a key feature.

People are saying

"The food here is outstanding and made fresh."

"I found the pizza to be delicious and outstanding."

"I found this new local pub has delicious food."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers select appetizers for $6 and a 2-for-1 pizza deal.

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Trivia night creates a fun atmosphere every week.

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The tavern has a 75-minute table limit during Sunday football.

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Bar & grill

Pub interior blends modern style with rustic accents, creating a unique look. Live music adds lively energy, often making the noise level high and loud. Screens for games and a welcoming atmosphere attract locals who enjoy casual dining and drinks.

Thin crust pizzas stand out with options like Margherita and Parma delivering delicious flavors. The brick oven method adds a unique touch, and quick service gets pizzas to the table fast.

A mix of modern and rustic styles shapes the pub's unique look. The atmosphere feels lively and true to a classic pub, with excellent pub food and entertainment adding to the fun.

People are saying

"The food here is pretty amazing and tasty."

"The Pub's 5 West burger with jalapeรฑos and cheese whiz is a pleasant surprise."

"I found the pizza here to be thin and delicious."

Good to know

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Happy hour on Thursdays features half-price pizzas and drinks until 6pm.

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Expect a 30-minute wait for food during busy weekend evenings.

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Parking is available on-site, but it can fill up quickly.

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Restaurant

Historic pub with long wooden bar and high back booths creates an old school atmosphere filled with nostalgic decor. Friendly locals foster a welcoming vibe without exclusivity. Small space holds classic charm and a homie dive bar feel.

A real pizza oven bakes the pies, not a toaster oven. The pizza shows quality in every bite and pairs well with salads or drinks with friends.

Long wooden bar and high back booths create an old-fashioned pub atmosphere. The menu features well-prepared pub fare and a variety of tasty cocktails.

People are saying

"The bar has a great old-school vibe with a long wooden bar."

"The pizza here looked legit and tasted great."

"It's an old-fashioned pub with a long wooden bar and booths."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers domestic beers for $3.50 and runs from 4-7pm on weekdays.

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Expect the bar to get crowded on weekends, so plan your visit accordingly.

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The Spaten Oktoberfest 20oz mug costs $5.50 during happy hour.

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Pub offers indoor and outdoor seating with live music and multiple TVs for sports coverage. Atmosphere stays friendly and inviting with background music that keeps noise moderate. Menu features large portions and affordable prices, with standout items like wings, pizza, and unique specials.

Offers a two-pizza deal with salad and a menu featuring Tikka paneer pizza and veggie lovers pizza. Pizza options come with wings and flatbreads, with specials available weekly.

A cute little local pub with a buzzing atmosphere and friendly, attentive staff. Offers great pub fare like wings and pizza, plus smooth, rich espresso martinis and affordable draft beer.

People are saying

"The bar food here is really good, especially the wings."

"I thought the pub food, especially the wings and pizza, was amazing."

"I thought the pizza here was excellent and mouth-watering."

Good to know

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Expect a busy atmosphere during major events like the Kentucky Derby.

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The parking lot is often full, so arrive early to find a spot.

3

Happy hour specials are available, making drinks more affordable.

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Large bar with multiple TVs anchors indoor and outdoor seating areas, creating a local tavern feel. Atmosphere stays friendly and welcoming, shifting from chill during the day to lively and packed in the evening. Outdoor space includes cornhole games, adding to the casual vibe.

Pizza comes in an assortment with some thin crust options. Quality varies from small batch fresh and great to inconsistent and sometimes with a wafer crust that some find bad.

A landmark pub with a strong neighborhood feel offers some of the best pub food around. It serves as a reliable spot for casual drinks and meals.

People are saying

"It's a great local spot, like our Cheers."

"I thought the pizza here was great."

"I found the pub food here to be great."

Good to know

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Drinks cost $16 and 10 wings are $27.

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Trivia night is on Thursdays at 8pm.

3

There is plenty of parking available.

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Bar area features many TVs showing sports, creating a lively atmosphere especially during games. Seating includes a private back area with large tables and booths for relaxed dining. Crowd tends to be mature and not too rowdy, balancing cozy and energetic vibes.

Thin crust pizza stands out with its amazing flavor and consistent quality. Classic bar food style blends with new takes on traditional dishes, making the pizza a solid choice.

Classic bar foods like pizza, burgers, and wings sit alongside new takes on egg rolls and steaks. Friendly staff serve up New Jersey-style bar food in a local dive bar vibe with TVs showing local games.

People are saying

"The food here is great, especially the French onion soup."

"The pub's pizza and burgers are delicious."

"I remembered the pizza here was still delicious."

Good to know

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Free parking is available in the back lot.

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Tuesday Wing Nights offer great deals on wings.

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Happy hour features free pizza and drink specials.

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Cozy pub and restaurant with 1920s-inspired decor and woodwork creates a refined, elegant atmosphere. Families, couples, and friendly groups enjoy a relaxed vibe with moderate noise levels. Outdoor seating welcomes pets, adding to the welcoming, family-friendly environment.

Eggplant Tower and White Pizza stand out among the pizza options. Some orders take longer, with occasional mix-ups requiring a wait for the correct pizza.

Cozy atmosphere with an upscale pub aesthetic and classic 1920s decor featuring photographs and baseball memorabilia. The pub embraces a quaint, nostalgic vibe but lacks a quality pickle option.

People are saying

"The food and drinks here are delicious."

"The pub food here is pretty good."

"The pizza staff here are so friendly and attentive."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for private events to ensure availability.

2

Trivia night happens weekly, providing a fun activity for visitors.

3

The price is between the late teens to thirty dollars per meal.

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