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A game-day venue that offers real vegan-friendly options, not just a side salad or a plate of fries.

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Sports bar

Wide, airy space filled with many TVs showing multiple sports games creates a lively sports bar vibe. Atmosphere stays laid back and welcoming, with music and DJs on weekends adding energy. Crowd enjoys great food and drinks, including standout burgers, wings, and creative cocktails.

Great local dive bar with a perfect atmosphere for watching games. Shows NY Rangers and New York Mets matches on TV and offers a VIP treatment experience.

Vegan options include vegan wings and a vegan burrito. These dishes stand out during brunch alongside other menu items.

People are saying

"You have to ask for Frankie at the bar; he's amazing."

"Watching live sports here means you'll be treated like a VIP."

"The vegan burger here is a real treat."

Good to know

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Happy hour specials are available throughout the day.

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Trivia night happens every Tuesday with fun prizes.

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UFC fights are regularly shown at this location.

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Spacious, elongated bar filled with dozens of TVs showing live sports and music videos creates a loud, energetic atmosphere similar to a stadium. Crowd enjoys old-school chic seating and a chill vibe while watching games and listening to music. Known for excellent Bloody Marys and a fun, lively setting rather than quiet dining.

Multiple large TVs show every game, creating a solid sports bar vibe. All main games play simultaneously, but no game sound is on, keeping the atmosphere lively yet low-key.

A huge vegan menu covers appetizers, dinner, brunch, and dessert with many flavorful options. Vegan pizza features high-quality vegan cheese, and some dishes avoid vegan meat substitutes.

People are saying

"They have a whole separate vegan menu with amazing options."

"The bar service was super friendly and fast."

"It's vegan friendly with a whole separate menu of options."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. with select drink specials.

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Wings Wednesday features lemon pepper flavor wings at a special price.

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There is a 3.5% credit card fee on all tabs.

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Stadium

Stadium features giant crystal clear screens, air-conditioned indoor bar, and family-friendly areas that create an inviting atmosphere. Views from every seat are excellent, with well-designed sight lines to the field and concessions. Energy is electric during events, enhanced by light shows, DJ parties, and post-game fireworks.

Baseball games here feature exciting matchups like Mets vs. Brewers and offer a well-managed lightshow during evening events. The atmosphere stays lively and enjoyable throughout the game.

Options include vegan hot dogs and some other vegan choices, but the selection is limited. The vegan hot dog features a grey, flavorless bun and lacks appeal.

People are saying

"The live sports atmosphere here is electric and lively."

"The scenic views from every seat are amazing."

"I loved the fun atmosphere and great day I had here."

Good to know

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Getting to Citi Field is simple, with a subway stop right outside the stadium.

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You need the MLB Ballpark App to scan your tickets for entry.

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Backpacks are not allowed in the stadium and must be left in front of the stadium.

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German restaurant

Large German beer hall offers spacious setup with traditional decor like beer steins and Bavarian flags. Atmosphere feels like an authentic German beer garden with excellent music and a lively vibe. Frequented by those seeking unique draft beers and classic German dishes in a vibrant setting.

Staff quickly adjust TVs to show requested football matches and handle busy soccer games efficiently. The atmosphere balances a casual vibe with attentive service, making it a solid spot to watch live sports.

Vegan options include a vegan wurst plate and vegan sausage. Non-alcoholic drinks are also available.

People are saying

"They have an amazing variety of authentic German brews."

"The bartenders here make watching live sports a blast."

"They have vegan sausage, which is great!"

Good to know

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Beer is only available from 21:00.

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Expect to pay a minimum of $100 for two people.

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The restaurant asks for and keeps the credit card before ordering for payment guarantee.

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Glass and concrete space with floor-to-ceiling windows and fairy lights creates a lively, intimate vibe. Large TVs show sports while loud club music fills the air, making conversation challenging when busy. Outdoor terrace with several tables offers a quieter spot to sit.

Big screens show games clearly, making it easy to follow live sports. Multiple screens for games create a solid viewing setup, though the vibe mixes sports bar elements with a fancier dining style.

Menu includes a few plant-based options like vegan brat and vegan currywurst. Appetizers feature Mac n cheese and olive oil cake made vegan.

People are saying

"I loved the great beer selection and cold beers."

"I love watching live sports here with the great beers."

"The vegan friendly beer list is top notch."

Good to know

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There is no set closing time, which can be unpredictable for planning.

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The booth fills up quickly, so it's best to arrive early.

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Evalynโ€™s Tap House allows large gatherings without high fees.

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Caribbean restaurant

Small space with dimmed lighting and seating near the kitchen creates an intimate setting. Jazz music plays a central role, providing a lively and engaging atmosphere. Craft cocktails and Caribbean dishes like jerk wings and oxtail mac and cheese highlight the experience.

Great spot for grabbing food or drinks before or after games at Barclays Center. Popular hangout after Liberty and Nets games and before concerts.

Vegan options include a vegan cauliflower chicken seasoned extremely well. Staff create custom vegan plates and offer several vegan-friendly alternatives.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and flavorful."

"The servers here are so attentive and personable during live sports."

"The vegan options here are amazing and seasoned extremely well."

Good to know

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Reservations are required to dine, especially on weekends.

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Brunch is available Thursday to Sunday with bottomless options.

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Soca Tuesdays feature a live DJ and vibrant music.

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Hamburger restaurant

Spacious, colorful American diner with classic New York feel and multiple screens showing live sports and comedy. Atmosphere is cozy and inviting with live piano music at a comfortable volume. Bar area offers excellent cocktails and a lively vibe, attracting a mix of sports fans and casual diners.

Classic American sports bar vibe fills the space with multiple screens for live sports viewing. The atmosphere pairs well with fun burgers and casual dining.

Breakfast includes a vegan burger patty option that is not bean-based and tastes good. Some items like oatmeal and potatoes may contain dairy unless ordered specifically vegan-style.

People are saying

"These burgers are juicy, full of flavor, and mouthwatering."

"The vegan burger here is delicious, not just a bean patty."

"The burgers here are delicious, juicy, and fantastic."

Good to know

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Happy hour is from 4-7 PM, Monday to Friday, with $5 draft beer and half off appetizers.

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Happy hour is only available in the bar area.

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Guests cannot use the happy hour offer while having dinner unless they sit at the bar.

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Pizza restaurant

Separate kitchen and oven ensure safe gluten-free options with pizza that folds without breaking. Seating is cramped indoors but complemented by a large outdoor patio suitable for groups. Atmosphere feels homey and lively without being noisy, with visible pizza-making adding to the experience.

Many vegan options include pizzas topped with zucchini, fresh tomatoes, and artichokes without cheese. Gluten-free choices are also available alongside vegan and vegetarian selections.

People are saying

"The gluten-free crust here tastes exactly like regular pizza."

"The pizza here is delicious, especially the four cheese."

"The pizza here is amazing, truly the best I've had."

Good to know

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Happy hour lasts until 7:00 PM with great deals on drinks and appetizers.

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The restaurant does not accept reservations; arrive early to secure a table.

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All menu items can be made gluten-free, including their popular pizza.

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