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A night out is only worth it if you can find a table for pool and a drink to go with it.

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Pool billard club

Russian billiards tables in excellent condition create a classic, authentic feel with bright lighting for clear visibility. The atmosphere stays warm and lively, attracting enthusiasts who enjoy serious play in a cozy, comfortable setting.

Eight Russian billiards tables create a classic, authentic atmosphere. Staff respect the traditions, making it a popular spot for billiards enthusiasts seeking a true experience.

Billiards take center stage with pyramid billiard tables and a great atmosphere that keeps the energy up. The club offers a perfect setup for games, making it a standout spot for nightlife.

People are saying

"I found the Russian pool tables here to be excellent."

"This billiard club is the best in NYC."

"They offered us hot tea on the house."

Good to know

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Prices are very affordable for all games.

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Expect the club to be crowded during peak hours.

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The tables are in excellent condition for play.

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Small lounge offers hookah with smooth smoke, a pool table, and customizable music in a laid-back, cozy atmosphere. Prices stay affordable without alcohol service, creating a chill spot for relaxing and socializing.

A pool table is available and adds to the overall experience. It provides a spot for casual games and socializing.

A laid back and chill atmosphere sets the tone with a variety of great drinks and hookah options. Affordable prices and excellent customer service make it a consistent vibe for nightlife.

People are saying

"The hookah here has amazing, smooth flavors."

"The food here is warm, stylish, and inviting."

"The hookah here is smooth and flavorful, making for great nightlife."

Good to know

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They have happy hour from 4-7pm on weekdays.

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The lounge is pending an alcohol license, so no alcohol is served.

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The prices on hookahs and drinks are very reasonable.

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Spacious pool hall with modern design and well-maintained tables offers a cozy, stylish atmosphere filled with positive energy. Music plays loudly, creating a lively vibe suited for both casual and competitive games. The space accommodates billiards, darts, and ping pong, attracting groups looking for fun and relaxation.

Smooth, well-maintained pool tables offer both Russia and American styles. Tables stay in great shape, supporting casual play and serious matches alike.

A cozy billiard club with friendly staff and good quality equipment creates a great atmosphere for a night out. It works well for both casual games and special celebrations like birthday parties.

People are saying

"I found the pool tables here to be great."

"The atmosphere here is so chill and cozy."

"The nightlife here is amazing; the staff is so friendly and attentive."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with half-price appetizers.

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Reservations are recommended for large groups, especially on weekends.

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The venue offers a full bar with a variety of cocktails and beers.

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Lounge offers pool tables, darts, and bocce ball with an outdoor seating area. Music and dancing create a lively vibe, with a DJ playing on weekends. Spaces vary in atmosphere, often becoming crowded with serious players and social groups.

Several pool tables sit in the lounge alongside bocce courts. The setup fits well in a sports bar atmosphere with drinks nearby.

Music and dancing lounge style create a lively atmosphere. The pool tables and outside lounge area add variety to the nightlife experience.

People are saying

"It's a super fun place with lots of activities to do."

"This lounge has a great atmosphere for playing pool with friends."

"The nightlife staff made me feel like family."

Good to know

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Open play is available on weekends for billiards and darts.

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Discounted billiards are offered Monday to Saturday.

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Parking is limited in the lot, but on-street parking is available.

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Pool hall

Large underground space combines spacious layout, top-quality pool tables, and a dance floor with disco ball. Atmosphere shifts from chill and lively with diverse music styles to potentially overstimulating. Crowd enjoys games, seating areas, and a bar stocked for groups.

Pool tables stay in excellent condition and get wiped down after each use. The area includes skee ball games nearby, but the attendant at the entrance seems uninterested.

A lounge club with a large lounge area, pool hall, and arcade games sets the scene. The DJ spins Latin, house, reggae, hip hop, and club music while the dance floor heats up near the DJ booth.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and amazing."

"I enjoyed the pool tables with amazing food and drinks."

"This place has a great lounge and dance floor for nightlife."

Good to know

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The cake policy requires customers to show a receipt for any cake brought into the restaurant.

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Customers under 26 years old may face issues with payment methods.

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This place offers 'Play Pool For Free' for ladies from 5pm to 10pm, seven days a week.

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Spacious dance club with a free pool table and house music that keeps energy high. Atmosphere feels welcoming and lively, with a DJ playing all the hits and celebrations often highlighted. Crowd tends to be over thirty, creating a mature yet vibrant vibe.

A free pool table sits in the venue alongside a DJ on site. The addition of the pool table adds a new activity to the space.

A great local club with killer music and friendly staff. The lounge offers a perfect setup for celebrations, good food, and a nice spot to lounge, dance, drink, and socialize.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and cooked to perfection."

"They have a pool table and ample players with adequate skills."

"The nightlife here has killer, up-to-date music."

Good to know

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$15 cover charge at the door after 9 PM.

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Wednesdays aren't that busy.

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Popular for House music lovers aged thirty and over.

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Cocktail bar with cowboy-themed decor and a star-studded ceiling creates a unique, authentic atmosphere. DJs play on a sweet sound system, keeping energy lively and matching the space's vibe. Features include a pool table and creative art, attracting a crowd that appreciates both style and fun activities.

A pool table sits ready for games alongside cheap beers. It offers a casual spot to play and relax.

A lounge with a strong vibey atmosphere that suits gatherings like book clubs. It stands out as a notable spot for nightlife in the area.

People are saying

"The vibe here is so cool, especially the 90s hip hop playlist."

"The bartenders here are amazing, especially Fernando."

"The nightlife here has a really vibey ambience."

Good to know

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The cocktail bar opens next week with a special launch event.

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Reservations are recommended for the opening night to secure a spot.

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The bar features a happy hour from 5-7pm daily after opening.

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Pool hall

Pool hall with plenty of pool tables, dart boards, and a jukebox creates a lively, dive bar vibe. Crowd is mostly young and friendly, often dancing and ready for games or chats. Atmosphere feels warm and energetic, mixing casual fun with live music and a fully stocked bar.

Plenty of pool tables fill the space, making it easy to find a spot for billiards. The area encourages laughter and good company around the tables.

Every Friday night, it turns into a club starting around 11:30 PM. The space feels different from typical clubs and gets pretty messy.

People are saying

"The bar staff here treated me like family."

"It's a club where everyone is dancing on Friday nights."

"It's got lots of pool tables."

Good to know

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Every Friday night, FELT turns into a club, starting around 11:30 PM.

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FELT allows customers to order food to the pool hall.

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The hourly pool rates are reasonable.

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Billiard hall with live jazz music, ping pong tables, and curated local art creates a lively and spacious environment. Loud music and a DJ keep energy high, making conversation difficult at times. The venue attracts a diverse crowd, including an LGBT+ friendly community and a mix of ages.

Eight regulation-sized pool tables stand ready alongside ping pong and foosball tables. The setup encourages networking and casual play with a variety of parlor games.

Lowkey vibe blends with club-like energy through dim lights and music. Social gatherings include comedy nights, karaoke, and dance parties, creating a fun alternative to typical bars.

People are saying

"This bar has great games like pool and ping pong."

"The pool table is reasonably priced for a fun night out."

"The nightlife here is all about playing games like pool and ping pong."

Good to know

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Sour Mouse offers free jazz music on Sunday afternoons from 3:30 pm to 6:45 pm.

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The comedy show takes place every Sunday at 8 pm.

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The venue hosts a Crypto Mondays event every Monday night.

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Upscale pool hall with pristine tables and dim 20th-century decor creates a cozy, classy atmosphere. The layout feels like a maze, offering a unique setting for billiards and bar games. Cocktails stand out alongside a well-stocked bar, enhancing the social vibe.

Well maintained pool tables offer a smooth glide for the balls and come with great cues. The quality of the tables stands out as one of the best in the area.

Unrestricted play on high-quality pool tables creates a lively atmosphere. The spot pairs tasty drinks with a great vibe for a fun night out.

People are saying

"You can just walk up and chuck darts here, nobody's judging."

"It's a great spot to relax and play any game you want."

"It's a fantastic place for pool and drinks."

Good to know

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The cost is $16 per person per hour for billiards.

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Expect to wait at least an hour to use a table.

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Happy hour offers discounted prices for drinks and snacks.

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Bar combines pool tables for a dollar, a back room for live shows and karaoke, and a small outdoor area. Atmosphere shifts from friendly and lively to energetic on busy nights, encouraging easy conversation and community feel. Decor includes punk and graffiti art, adding to its dive bar charm.

A pool table sits in a chill bar setting with a low cost of just a dollar to play. It shares space with a back room used for karaoke and a Big Buck Hunter arcade game nearby.

Live music plays regularly with a pool table for games. The bar serves Genesee and Estrella Jalisco beers and offers shirts for sale. A neighborhood spot with a decade-long presence keeps a steady vibe.

People are saying

"This bar is legendary and I had a great time."

"This comedy show is hilarious and features a diverse lineup."

"The bartenders here make the nightlife great."

Good to know

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Karaoke is available from 11 PM to 3 AM on Friday and Saturday.

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The comedy show features an edgy, hilarious, and diverse lineup of views and topics.

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The bar is located in Bushwick.

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Two-level bar with Scandinavian and midcentury modern design offers a lively atmosphere and pool tables on both floors. Music shifts from cool vibes to college hits late, attracting a young crowd especially on weekends. Cash-only policy and a photo booth add to the distinctive setup.

A pool table sits in a spot with a young crowd around it. The atmosphere feels cool and casual.

A welcoming vibe with friendly staff and a chill upstairs lounge sets the tone. Drinks come at great prices, including an $8 beer and shot special, making it a solid spot for late-night fun.

People are saying

"I found it to be the best bar in Greenpoint."

"The pool tables here really create a vibe."

"The cocktails here are solid and the bartenders are chill."

Good to know

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The bar only accepts cash payments.

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Please be extra aware of your items at Twins Lounge due to the presence of a pickpocket.

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The bathrooms are clean.

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Live music venue

Small venue with an intimate yet spacious layout offers amazing acoustics and a brand new audio system. Multiple bars, a pool table, and outdoor spaces including a rooftop deck with city views create a lively atmosphere. Lighting and sound setup are fantastic, enhancing live music experiences.

A pool table sits in a smaller, intimate area near the bar and seating. It offers a secondary option for entertainment alongside the main stage and bar spaces.

The lounge area stands out with a fireplace and consistently well-maintained bathrooms. Plenty of restrooms are conveniently located near the lounge and entrance.

People are saying

"The bar has multiple spots and good airflow."

"It's a cool venue with a pool table."

"The bar's rooftop and lounge with a fireplace make for great nightlife."

Good to know

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The venue has a 21 and up age restriction.

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Customers need to wait in line for 30 minutes to an hour after the doors open.

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After obtaining the wristband, customers have to wait in line again.

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Two distinct spaces separate lively karaoke and pool areas, each with different music styles. Loud, rowdy energy fills the air alongside free wood-fired pizza served with drinks. The bar mixes a divey vibe with brick oven pizza and multiple TVs, creating a unique, active atmosphere.

A pool table sits in the lounge alongside other games. It suits players of all ability levels.

A spot with a fun, late-night vibe offers free pizza with drinks and a unique gimmick that stands out. It works well both before and after shows, creating a memorable hangout experience.

People are saying

"The bar offers a free personal pizza with every drink."

"The nightlife here includes a free personal pizza with every drink."

"You get a free personal pizza with every drink."

Good to know

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You get a free personal pizza with every drink you purchase.

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Karaoke night gets crowded after 10 PM.

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The venue has bingo night every Tuesday where you can win a shot of fireball.

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Historic gay bar offers a relaxed atmosphere with friendly, inclusive vibes. Features include drag shows on a small stage upstairs, a piano bar, and pool tables downstairs. Decor and performances celebrate the venue's significant LGBTQ+ history.

A pool table sits on the first floor near the bar area with high top tables. It shares space with a small lounge and adds to the casual vibe downstairs.

Lively and enjoyable vibes fill the space. The second floor features a dance floor with lounge seats and tables for relaxing.

People are saying

"I found this bar to be a wonderful historical place."

"You can feel the history and liberation in the nightlife here."

"I played pool at this cozy bar with low-key bartenders."

Good to know

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You can only pay with a card for 2 drinks or more.

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No state ID is accepted to get through the doors of the venue.

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There is a 2 drink minimum enforced at the bar.

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Spacious lounge with a fully stocked bar, pool table, and live DJ creates a lively atmosphere. Music plays loudly, setting a vibrant energy that suits groups and casual meetups. The place blends authentic Caribbean vibes with interactive games for a dynamic experience.

A pool table sits in the lounge area alongside board games. It shares space with the bar, adding a casual spot for games and drinks.

People are saying

"The Rasta Pasta here is delicious with just the right amount of spice."

"I was craving authentic Jamaican food, like the curry goat."

"The lounge area has a wonderful ambiance."

Good to know

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The lounge closes at 2 AM, while the kitchen closes at 11:30 PM.

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There is a DJ on Fridays, making it a lively night.

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Street parking is available nearby for easy access.

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Cocktail bar

Cocktail bar inside a 200-year-old townhouse offers a classic, sexy, dimly lit atmosphere with a stylish, intimate design. Busy and loud with an R&B playlist, it attracts a lively crowd who enjoy moving freely around a smooth pool table and socializing in a chic setting.

A smooth pool table with gold carpet surrounds offers a great surface for playing. The table is free to use and ideal for learning how to hustle.

An elevated cocktail lounge blends Michelin star chefs' bar food with a relaxed yet trendy vibe. Nightlife experts behind well-known bars shape the experience.

People are saying

"I thought the Caprese Martini was the best drink I've ever had."

"The intimate atmosphere here is great for dates and friendly encounters."

"The nightlife here is a relaxed yet trendy vibe."

Good to know

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Reservations are strongly recommended due to the bar's popularity.

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Expect a 35-minute wait time to get a drink during peak hours.

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The bar has only one bathroom shared by all customers.

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Huge space divides into multiple rooms with two full bars, a sunken lounge, and an outdoor smoking courtyard at the center. Retro 70s style sets a trendy, intimate vibe despite the size, with areas for dancing, pool, and quiet conversations. Crowds gather quickly, creating lively energy with a mix of social zones.

Two pool tables sit near a sunken living room and dance floor, surrounded by lively music and a DJ. The area blends with a smoking spot and a photo booth, creating a social vibe.

A laid-back bar with a mid-century lounge vibe and creative cocktails. Lounge areas include a sunken square couch giving off den vibes, shifting from chill date mood to more club-like energy as the night progresses.

People are saying

"This bar has a beautiful, vibey 70s atmosphere."

"They had a few pool tables available for playing."

"The nightlife here has such a cool, laid-back lounge vibe."

Good to know

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Happy hour is every day from 2-5 PM.

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Expect to wait 30 minutes to get a drink anytime after 10pm.

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There will be a line at the door on weekends.

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Large open space with many pool tables and a full bar creates a lively sports bar vibe. Dim lighting with neon color lights and a DJ playing loud music sets a chill but energetic atmosphere. Hookah is available in a separate section, adding to the relaxed lounge feel.

Many pool tables fill the space, creating a lively spot for billiards. The setup includes a bar and a few ping pong tables, adding to the game options.

Clean, stylish lounge with a nice energy offers pool tables, ping pong rentals, and good food. Sports play on screens, creating a chill vibe with low rent prices.

People are saying

"The bar's vibe is chill, energetic, and really cool."

"The pool tables here are in great condition."

"The nightlife here is chill and inviting, perfect for unwinding."

Good to know

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On Tuesday nights, there is a DJ playing good dancing music.

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There is a bike night on Wednesdays.

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The price for pool and ping pong is $10 per person, per hour.

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Small and cozy lounge with two bars, a pool table, and a performance stage creates a classic, unpretentious vibe. Friendly, eclectic crowd enjoys live music and a chill atmosphere with fun tunes and a good sound system. Outdoor garden offers a relaxed spot to smoke, adding to the welcoming feel.

A pool table sits near the back alongside a performance stage and two bars. It stays open until around midnight when reservations can limit access.

Safety feels strong here, making it a reliable spot at night. The bar offers a wide range of alcoholic and non-alcoholic options and hosts open mic events that add to its lively atmosphere.

People are saying

"I considered this my favorite bar in all of NYC."

"The pool table has enough space to play."

"I considered this my favorite bar for nightlife."

Good to know

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A vaccine is still required for entry.

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To enter, you need to have your ID stating you are 21 years of age.

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The happy hour lasts all day until 8 PM.

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