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Cocktails and beer in Bowery

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Italian restaurant

Italian spot shines with a gorgeous dining room and a cozy outdoor grotto. Cocktails like limoncello spritzes are well made at the lively bar. Beer lovers enjoy Peroni on tap served ice cold, plus unique brews like Five Boroughs Tiny Juice IPA.

A full bar offers a wide choice of spritzes and other cocktails, including limoncello. Cocktails come well executed alongside beer and wine options.

Offers a variety of beers including Five Boroughs Tiny Juice IPA and Montauk Easy Riser Belgian White. The Peroni on tap is served ice cold.

People are saying

"The Roman Italian food, especially the cacio e pepe rice ball, was the best."

"The cocktails here are delicious and well-executed."

"The fried rice balls were totally delicious."

Good to know

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Make a reservation for Saturday night to ensure a table.

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The restaurant accepts same day reservations for up to 10 people.

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Walk-ins are welcome starting at 5 PM, but expect a wait.

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Georgian restaurant with stylish interior and separate seating areas creates a warm, inviting atmosphere enhanced by live jazz music. The space balances cozy and elegant vibes, suitable for both conversation and dancing. Guests enjoy authentic cuisine paired with exceptional Georgian wines.

Wine cocktails stand out here, especially the Pelamushi, which offers a unique Georgian twist. The cocktail menu features tasty, well-crafted drinks that complement the food.

Lager here tastes more like a cream ale or Kolsch than a traditional pilsner. Pair it with Georgian beer alongside beef and pork dumplings or the Kazbehgi dish for a solid combo.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, fresh, and perfectly balanced."

"The cocktails here are thoughtfully prepared and full of flavor."

"I enjoyed the Georgian lager during happy hour."

Good to know

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Happy hour wine is available for $7.

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Live music occurs from 6 to 11 PM.

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Events are held in the back of the restaurant.

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Chinese restaurant

Cozy, stylish decor blends with creative Chinese elements for an authentic vibe. Signature cocktails show perfect craftsmanship and pair well with meals. Unique pineapple beer served over dry ice complements dishes like fried rice.

Signature cocktails stand out with perfect craftsmanship and great quality. They pair well with meals and taste pretty good overall.

Pineapple beer stands out with its presentation over dry ice and perfect taste. Yogurt beer also appears as a notable option alongside the fried rice dishes.

People are saying

"The food here is wonderfully prepared and flavorful."

"You have to try the pineapple beer; it's a must."

"I enjoyed the delicious cocktails and conversation."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for weekend dining to avoid long waits.

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Dining time is limited to one hour during peak hours.

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A promotion offers free steamed pork soup dumplings with orders over $30 from noon to 3 pm, Monday to Friday.

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Cocktail bar

Huge bar buzzes with eight TVs and board games, creating a lively vibe. Cocktails shine with good mix of flavors, while beer lovers enjoy over 25 craft beers on tap. Sharp-dressed crowd fills the space, energized by house and hip hop beats.

Cocktails come out really well with a good mix of flavors. The spot offers decent cocktails alongside a wide selection of brews on tap.

Over 25 craft beers appear on tap, including Guinness, Mexican lager, and Victory Pilsner. The selection features about 30 draught options plus craft cans, offering a large variety for beer drinkers.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the great beer selection here."

"You have to try the Irish nachos, especially with the fresh jalapeรฑos."

"I loved their amazing cocktails."

Good to know

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Trivia Night is at 7:30 PM on Tuesdays.

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The bar only accepts cash.

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The bar has good happy hour prices.

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Vegan restaurant

Enormous space with two levels and bright pink decor creates a trendy, energetic vibe. Music plays at near club volume, making conversation difficult but adding to a lively atmosphere. Features include two bars and seating for large groups, attracting friends and birthday gatherings.

Cocktails feature inspired flavors with a spicy Sichuan kick. The menu varies by location and includes unique drinks like a mushroom-infused bourbon called Mother Earth.

Their IPA is full-bodied and somewhat unfiltered, offering a unique taste. The in-house brewed beers are solid, and the ginger beer is refreshing and bubbly.

People are saying

"We waited about 20 minutes in line for food, learning others had reservations too."

"The cocktails here are creative and yummy."

"They brew their own amazing beers and it's fantastic."

Good to know

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You only have one hour to eat.

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The drag brunch supports KoreanKnine Rescue.

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The pours during happy hour are ample and set a decadent mood.

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Chinese restaurant

Interior blends retro Hong Kong style with lively decor and film memorabilia. Cocktails deliver delicious flavor and pair well with food. Beer menu features unique choices like yuzu nama biiru and green peppercorn beer for a memorable taste.

Cocktails here stand out for their delicious flavor and quality. They pair well with the food and offer a memorable taste experience.

Menu features yuzu nama biiru and green peppercorn beer as standout options. Both offer unique flavors not commonly found elsewhere.

People are saying

"This endive salad is so refreshing with dragon fruit and a balanced dressing."

"The cocktails here are creative and packed with taste."

"The food here is outstanding; I had no regrets."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for parties larger than 2 due to high demand.

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Weekday brunch is less crowded, making it easier to enjoy your meal.

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The restaurant is not open on Mondays or Tuesdays.

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Bar features dim lighting and wood decor with multiple TVs for games. Happy hour offers great deals on cocktails like the Too Mean To Die and beers that pair well with tacos and burgers. Outdoor seating and a lively crowd make it a popular spot for sports fans and parties.

Good cocktails come with great happy hour deals and prices that fit the neighborhood. Drinks like the "Too Mean To Die" stand out, though some cocktails feel just okay for the price.

Happy hour offers beer deals alongside non-alcoholic options. The beer pairs well with tacos and burgers.

People are saying

"The staff here are so friendly and accommodating with the food."

"I enjoyed the great beer and happy hour deals."

"The cocktails here were great and perfectly made."

Good to know

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Happy Hour drinks are available from 3 PM to 8 PM, Monday to Friday.

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The espresso martinis are $10 during happy hour.

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There is a bluegrass jam in the back on the first and third Tuesdays from 9pm to midnight.

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Small, simple bar with an eclectic decor featuring Vietnamese conical hats and polaroids. Atmosphere feels cozy and welcoming, with a friendly vibe around the pool table and great music from the DJ. Offers affordable cocktails and a rare chill sports bar experience.

Cocktails come at reasonable prices with some drinks standing out for their mix. The Jungle cocktail mixes many flavors but feels like a cacophony of unrelated ingredients and is not recommended.

Beers stay at a steady $5 all night, making them very affordable. The vibe is laid-back, perfect for casual drinking with reasonable prices on domestic options.

People are saying

"The bartenders here are so chill and make you feel welcome."

"I found the people here to be an eclectic mix of everyone I wanted to meet."

"The beer prices here are a steal, only $5 all night."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs until 7 PM with discounted drinks.

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Karaoke is available upon request, but skill is required.

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Trivia night happens weekly and is popular among patrons.

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Italian restaurant

Large open layout combines indoor and outdoor spaces with a beer garden, game area, and shuffleboard tables. Atmosphere suits both large groups and intimate dinners, though music can be loud early in the day. Vibrant energy comes from a lively crowd and a DJ, creating a fun and social vibe.

Cocktails come with a beautiful lounge downstairs. Drinks are consistently delicious and pair well with starters and entrees.

Tremendous beers come on tap and in cans with a good selection of European beers. The beer pairs well with the vibe on weekend nights.

People are saying

"The brunch food here is absolutely delicious."

"I enjoyed the awesome cocktails and ambiance."

"The beer selection here is tremendous, with lots of draft and micro-brewery options."

Good to know

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Ainslie Bowery offers a $30 pre-fixed brunch menu that includes a carafe of a drink and an entree item.

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Reservations are recommended, especially for larger groups.

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Happy hour features discounted food and drinks, making it a popular time to visit.

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Open back patio with heated outdoor seating creates a garden-like atmosphere. Loud environment with Spanish music and a lively crowd makes conversation challenging. Decor and menu reflect a German beer garden style with authentic pretzels and a strong beer selection.

Cocktails focus heavily on margaritas and include unique options like the Watermelon Sugar and peppermint nitro martini. The menu expands seasonally with specialty drinks and pairs well with brunch specials.

German beers and home-brewed Kรถlsch come served in Masskrugs. The back beer garden offers a chill vibe with a traditional atmosphere close to authentic beer gardens.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and amazing."

"I enjoyed the good and unique beers here."

"I loved their Watermelon Sugar cocktail and the Christmas menu."

Good to know

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The beer garden is open until 11 PM on Friday nights.

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They run a happy hour deal every day making the drinks pretty cheap.

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You definitely need a reservation if you want to see the outdoor beer garden.

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Large Irish bar with spacious layout and multiple rooms including outdoor seating along the bar. Atmosphere stays chill with loud music that grows louder as the night progresses. Crowd enjoys a real dance floor and lively energy, especially during busy times.

Speciality cocktails offer unique flavors with a clear taste of liquor. Happy hour includes a good cocktail and some entrees come with a free brunch cocktail.

A wide variety of beers on tap and in bottles offers plenty of choices. The IPA stands out as a refreshing option with a respectable beer menu.

People are saying

"The bar food, especially the burgers and quesadillas, is really good."

"I enjoyed the good beer and burgers."

"The cocktails were great, and the staff were so friendly."

Good to know

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Brunch is served until 4 PM on weekends, with a popular menu.

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Happy hour runs until 7 PM with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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No tap water is provided; bottled water is available for purchase.

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