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Somewhere to grab a drink that offers more to do than just stare at the person across the table.

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Sports bar

Sports bar combines cutting-edge golf simulators with an upscale clubhouse vibe featuring private lanes and loads of TVs. Atmosphere balances intimacy and spaciousness, lively yet comfortable for casual hangouts or celebrations. Equipment suits all skill levels, and the space supports both sports viewing and socializing.

An upscale sports bar vibe fills the space with a strong selection of beer and amazing drinks. Friendly service complements the bar, which shares ownership with Dollyโ€™s and MID|NIGHTS.

Golf here offers a fun environment with loads of entertainment beyond just playing. It works well for a casual evening with friends or as a date spot.

People are saying

"The food here is great."

"The food here is great, especially the pizza."

"It's a fun place with pool, darts, and golf."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for large groups to ensure seating.

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Happy hour offers half-price drinks from 4-6pm on weekdays.

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NFL games are shown live, creating a lively atmosphere.

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Natural wine bar with a modern, fun interior and energetic, friendly vibe. DJs play killer disco and live music at a comfortable volume, creating space to dance and chat. Crowd is trendy yet kind, enjoying a large menu of unique cocktails and natural wines on tap.

Focuses on natural wine with a strong reputation as a classic New York bar. Offers a cozy neighborhood vibe that stands out in Greenpoint.

Fun vibes come from a 70s feel and a friendly, accepting atmosphere. Staff stay warm and inviting, with good music and a modern, chill interior.

People are saying

"This bar has a great wine selection, especially vermouth."

"The cocktails here are fun and have great vibes."

"You've gotta try the amazing natural wine and unique cocktails here."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from Monday to Thursday, 4-7 pm, and Friday to Sunday, 2-5 pm, with $2 off drinks.

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Lise & Vito specializes in natural wines, offering a unique selection.

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There is plenty of seating available, making it easy to find a spot.

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Cocktail bar

Upscale lounge space blends stylish decor with a warm, welcoming vibe. Private rooms with skylights and bars create intimate settings for events. Cocktails stand out as exceptionally crafted and refreshing.

Offers a house pickle brine for pickleback shots that stands out. Serves fire bar food alongside an amazing bar atmosphere.

Upstairs room offers a beautiful, classy setting ideal for a fun party. Drinks are well-balanced and fun, paired with delicious food and incredible staff that enhance the experience.

People are saying

"I found the cocktails here to be amazing and plentiful."

"The drinks at this bar are incredible, especially the espresso martini."

"The staff here are so helpful and easy to work with for your fun activities."

Good to know

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The venue can accommodate 30-40 guests comfortably in the mezz area.

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Happy Hour offers good deals on well-made cocktails.

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Trivia Tuesdays create an electric atmosphere with vibrant crowds and prizes.

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Wine bar offers a curated selection of natural wines and a top-level sound system with live DJs spinning great music. The space includes a beautiful outdoor garden that feels like a zen retreat. The vibe is lively and friendly, blending cool Manhattan energy with a welcoming atmosphere.

Cozy bar offers a natural wine selection with a vibey atmosphere and attentive staff. Music and decor add to the inviting vibe.

A lively spot with DJs spinning music and a solid selection of wine and beer. The Wimbledon party adds a fun, energetic vibe.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the great natural wine selection."

"I loved the curated natural wine selection at the bar."

"It's a pleasant space, ideal for small groups."

Good to know

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Notable DJs perform throughout the week, check the schedule for specific times.

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The venue features a small but unique selection of wines.

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Expect a lively atmosphere, especially during weekend events.

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Bar offers over 30 well-maintained pinball machines spanning classic to latest titles, creating a unique gaming focus. Spacious interior includes a rooftop area with art installation, providing a chill atmosphere for drinks. Crowd enjoys casual vibes with room for big groups and free pinball play.

Spacious bar with a rooftop and many tables offers a great spot to hang out. Friendly service backs up a solid beer selection on tap. Pinball machines make it a fun pinball bar.

A pinball bar offers a fun spot to grab a beer and enjoy some games. The atmosphere centers on casual entertainment with classic pinball machines.

People are saying

"The pinball machines here have an extensive selection and are well maintained."

"This bar has an extensive and well-maintained selection of pinball machines."

"The pinball machines are unbelievably maintained and rare."

Good to know

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The pinball games at Transmitter Brewing are 3 for $2 if youโ€™re looking for a deal.

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They didn't have food, but you can order in.

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There was no ATM available at Scrappleland.

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Spacious bar with huge pool table and World Cup projector in a wide open back room. Atmosphere mixes friendly local vibes with loud music and crowds, especially late at night. Outdoor seating next to a park adds a relaxed option alongside classic bar games like darts and pool.

A nicely restored bar with a top notch music selection that fits the Brooklyn vibe. The back room features a good pool table and the atmosphere feels friendly and safe.

Walking in sparks a sense of immediate fun. It serves as a local spot where many find enjoyment and a lively atmosphere.

People are saying

"I thought this bar rocked and was the best in the area."

"It's a fun neighborhood spot, great for groups and families."

"It's got a great atmosphere and a cool vibe."

Good to know

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Karaoke is held every other Wednesday from 8 PM to 12 AM.

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Tuesdays have a special promotion.

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The kitchen closes at 11 PM, so plan your food orders accordingly.

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Huge space with well-maintained lanes offers a welcoming axe throwing experience. Fun games led by expert staff keep things exciting for all skill levels. Enjoy a great bar with dope bartenders that adds to the chill, inclusive vibe.

Axe throwing pairs with a great bar featuring dope bartenders. This venue stands out among other axe bars for its vibe and service.

Axe throwing includes fun games and targets led by helpful instructors. The experience stays enjoyable across visits and works well for date nights.

People are saying

"The axe master's great energy made the fun activities feel safe and upbeat."

"They had a really good beer selection."

"The axe masters here are so helpful and fun."

Good to know

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Walk-in Wednesday offers significantly cheaper rates for axe throwing at $25 per person.

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Reservations are recommended for larger groups to ensure availability.

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The axe throwing experience lasts for a whole hour.

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Expansive bar with a spacious rooftop offering Manhattan skyline views and a lively downstairs area. Music is loud and energetic, featuring skilled DJs that create a fun, casual vibe. Crowds gather early, especially upstairs, making it a popular spot for socializing and dancing.

Combines a rooftop bar, pub with food, and open space for dancing with great music. Offers a unique mix that stands out among Brooklyn bars.

A classy rooftop bar offers a fun atmosphere with great views and casual vibes. Events like a Silent Party feature ambient music at a perfect volume for conversation and enjoyment.

People are saying

"The rooftop offers a vibrant, scenic atmosphere with great music."

"The rooftop bar has a vibrant, scenic atmosphere with great music."

"The rooftop parties here are a lot of fun."

Good to know

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To access the terrace, you need to climb stairs because there is no elevator.

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The absence of a cover charge at Berry Park makes it an appealing destination.

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I appreciated that they allowed free reservations for larger groups.

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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 two-level bar with a sunroom upstairs and a photo booth creates a social vibe. Drinks come at good cheap prices, and the staff is friendly, making it lively late on weekends.

Cozy bar with a living room vibe upstairs offers a fun spot for drinks and hanging out. The atmosphere feels casual and cash-only, making it a straightforward place to enjoy a night out.

People are saying

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

"The pool tables here really create a vibe."

"It's a fun place for a cool hang out."

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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Bar combines leather booths, pool tables, and a disco ball for a lively setup. Atmosphere feels friendly and fun, with locals enjoying great vibes and music. Drinks include seasonal cocktails and martinis, complementing straightforward food options like burgers and sandwiches.

A lively spot with an electric ambiance and friendly staff serving great drinks and food. Outdoor space adds to the experience during warmer months.

Lively atmosphere filled with friendly service and locals enjoying themselves. A pool table sits in the middle, adding to the fun, alongside yummy bar food and expertly crafted cocktails.

People are saying

"The food here is really good, especially the cheeseburger."

"The bar staff are warm, friendly, and make it a great experience."

"The vibe here is lively and great for kicking back with friends."

Good to know

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Ray's offers a solid selection of affordable food options in the neighborhood.

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Expect the bar to get packed, especially on weekends.

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Reservations are recommended for larger groups to ensure seating.

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Nightclub features industrial-chic design with professional-grade sound and lighting across two spacious rooms. Atmosphere stays vibrant and energetic, blending deep house, nu-disco, and Afrobeat rhythms. Crowd is diverse and lively, drawn by top-notch music and upscale vibe.

A high-end bar with a sleek lounge featuring mirrored and marble details creates a stylish vibe. Cocktails match craft-bar quality, and the layout separates the dance floor from the chill area well.

A lively crowd creates an exciting vibe for fun nights out. Bartenders are fast and engaging, adding to the energetic atmosphere and making socializing easy.

People are saying

"This place is the hottest spot for nightlife in all of NYC."

"The bar area is chill with sofas everywhere."

"The music here creates such an exciting energy for fun activities."

Good to know

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The venue has a difficult door situation, so arrive early to avoid long waits.

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Expect long lines on weekends; consider visiting on a weekday for shorter waits.

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The club has a strict dress code; upscale attire is recommended.

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Dive bar with old school bowling lanes and a spacious main bar offers a dark, nostalgic atmosphere. The place feels rough and tumble, with an intimate back room hosting comedy and live music. Crowds can make it overwhelming and packed at times.

A spacious main bar offers plenty of room for larger groups. The vibe is a classic dive bar with a nostalgic bowling alley feel. Staff are accommodating, and the beer selection is solid.

Unique, intimate bowling lanes create a fun and nostalgic vibe where scores don't matter. Comedy shows and pitchers of beer add to the lively atmosphere for group outings.

People are saying

"The bowling ball return broke after 30 minutes of play."

"This bar is a solid, iconic dive with bowling."

"I found the atmosphere to be fun and lively."

Good to know

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Expect a wait of over two hours for bowling on busy nights.

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Reservations are often not honored, leading to long delays.

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Bowling costs $20 per person for one game, including shoe rental.

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Corner property with garage doors all around creates an airy, spacious layout featuring a roaring wood-fired fireplace at the center. Atmosphere is loud and lively, often crowded with large groups enjoying the beer garden and outdoor seating. Games like Jenga and dog-friendly policies add to the energetic, social vibe.

Busy atmosphere with a huge beer and cider menu and a full bar offering tons of options. Bartenders and staff stay super attentive and quick, making it easy to open tabs and order food at the bar.

Lively beer hall with a fun and loud atmosphere that gets really crowded. Great spot for weekend day drinking and nights filled with awesome music.

People are saying

"I found the beer selection here to be massive."

"The bar staff here are super attentive and quick."

"It's a fun place with a great vibe and awesome music."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for groups larger than 4 to ensure seating.

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The venue does not admit customers without an ID, even for non-drinkers.

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Expect the beer garden to be packed on weekends, so arrive early.

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