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Chill pub spots

Made for those who seek out the most relaxed pubs to unwind after a long day.

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Irish pub with stylish dรฉcor and intimate design offers a cozy atmosphere paired with top-tier music. The space balances classy cocktail bar vibe with sports entertainment without losing charm. Upstairs speakeasy adds a unique twist to the experience.

A chill groove sets the tone with a surprisingly relaxed vibe for its location. Stools invite you to pull up and enjoy a casual meal or a beer with friends or for a quiet evening.

Offers a unique mix of sports entertainment and a romantic cocktail bar vibe. The atmosphere balances elegance and entertainment with stylish dรฉcor and low lighting.

People are saying

"Our server Ellen was super attentive and made the whole experience better."

"It's a great spot for a few chill drinks."

"I really love the authentic Irish pub vibe."

Good to know

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Martini Mondays offer $10 martinis all night long.

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The girl dinner special includes bottomless drinks for 90 minutes with a main dish or two appetizers.

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Reservations for Galentine's dinner cost $30 per person for 90 minutes of drinks with food purchase.

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Pub offers a traditional Irish vibe with classic dรฉcor and plenty of TVs for sports fans. Atmosphere is loud and crowded, especially during lunch and events, creating a lively and energetic setting. Features include a pool table and outdoor seating, adding to the social environment.

Casual and relaxed vibe fills the space, making it easy to unwind. Friendly crowd and well-priced drinks add to the chill atmosphere.

A traditional Irish pub vibe fills the space with classic dรฉcor and a wide selection of Guinness and draft beers. The atmosphere stays lively and welcoming, especially during happy hour, with good food and reasonable prices.

People are saying

"The pub's chicken tenders are phenomenal with a fresh, delicious salad."

"It's a great chill spot to unwind after a long day."

"It's a great spot to chill and unwind."

Good to know

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Happy hour is available every day from 5 PM to 8 PM.

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The pub fills up to maximum capacity during happy hours.

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Karaoke nights are hosted regularly.

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Bar and grill with a comedy room and stage for live shows creates a lively, welcoming atmosphere. Space features a cool layout and displays nostalgic pictures that add character. Crowd enjoys great food, drinks, and entertainment with a fun, chill vibe.

A relaxed vibe fills the space, making it easy to unwind after a busy day. The atmosphere stays consistently chill and fun, ideal for catching up with friends or dates.

A homey pub with a decent back space hosts events like comedy shows. It uses table service for drinks, following a US style.

People are saying

"The atmosphere here is so chill and fun."

"The vibe is relaxed and perfect for unwinding."

"It's a chill place to hang out with friends and family."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with great drink specials.

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Open-Mic night occurs every Saturday at 7 PM and 9 PM.

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Tickets for comedy shows cost $10, with a two-drink minimum per person.

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Bar and lounge combine bustling front bar with a wood-paneled back lounge featuring a cozy fireplace and unique artwork. Loud, energetic music fills the space, creating a lively atmosphere that stays packed. Outdoor seating offers a spot for cigar smoking and groups gather in the cool backroom.

Staff stay very chill and the atmosphere features paintings and a back lounge area. Music fits the vibe, and seating is plentiful for a casual, relaxed time.

Offers a classic pub atmosphere with a strong New York vibe. Serves good quality pub food that works well for daytime stops.

People are saying

"The pub staff are so kind and attentive, they even brought me crackers when I felt unwell."

"It's a chill spot with a nice, casual vibe."

"The pub food is solid and tastes legit."

Good to know

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Happy hour is from 3-7pm, so arrive early to get a seat.

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Late night food options are available until 2am.

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Trivia night happens every Wednesday at 8pm.

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Traditional Irish decor creates a cozy, warm setting with live music and multiple televisions broadcasting sports. Outdoor terrace offers a rare open-air option on a busy avenue. Atmosphere suits music and sports fans, combining stylish charm with a lively yet comfortable vibe.

Casual setting invites you to relax with a good beer. The vibe stays consistently chill and easygoing for hanging out and unwinding.

Offers an authentic Irish atmosphere that feels like a slice of Ireland in the city. Serves excellent beers with good service and reasonable prices, making it a welcoming spot near Times Square.

People are saying

"This place feels like a real Irish pub with a fun crowd."

"I found this to be a great Irish pub."

"Iโ€™d definitely recommend checking this pub out."

Good to know

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The kitchen is open late at the Irish Pub.

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Expect a 20% gratuity automatically added to your bill.

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Live music happens on Saturday nights.

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Spacious sports bar with plentiful screens showing live games and a lively atmosphere fueled by harmonious music and enthusiastic fans. The bar area offers a social spot for drinks, featuring a top-tier playlist blending 80s rock and pop. The vibe balances energetic and chill, making it a popular hangout for sports enthusiasts.

Vibe stays casual and refined, blending chill with liveliness. Friendly service from Leroy adds a warm, welcoming touch.

The venue offers a friendly pub atmosphere with good American pub food. It shows NBA games and other American sports, making it suitable for families and sports fans alike.

People are saying

"The burgers here are juicy, flavorful, and cooked just right."

"I loved the burgers here; they were so delicious and flavorful."

"The vibe is chill and perfect for relaxing."

Good to know

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Happy hour beers are available until 7 PM for 6 euros.

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The restaurant has a happy hour every day with great specials.

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The restaurant can get very crowded after shows, so arrive early.

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Live jazz music fills a spacious bar with dim lighting and festive decor featuring cute mirrors and a European underground vibe in the basement. The atmosphere stays lively yet comfortable, attracting groups who enjoy classic cocktails served in unique teapots. Seating accommodates both small and large parties, creating a cozy but energetic setting.

A chill and cozy bar with a relaxing atmosphere that feels far from the city's hustle. It suits both solo downtime and casual hangouts with friends.

Offers a gastro-pub atmosphere with a good selection of drinks and high-quality food. The upstairs area feels more laid back, complementing the pub food and cocktail bar vibe.

People are saying

"It's a chill spot with a classic speakeasy vibe."

"The food and drinks here are top-notch pub style."

"The pub has a fun, laid-back old school vibe."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for busy weekend brunches.

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Tipsy Tea is available daily from 3 to 6 PM for $35.

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Expect a $35 charge for bottomless brunch cocktails, in addition to food.

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Entrance through a red curtain inside a luxury hotel leads to a hidden, intimate space with a dive bar vibe. The atmosphere feels claustrophobic yet cool, enhanced by local music and live sports. Walls invite personal expression, creating a unique, immersive experience.

A casual, fun, and nostalgic vibe fills the space with a no-frills approach that lets the food shine. The atmosphere feels very chill and relaxed, making it a nice spot to unwind after a long walk.

Behind a red velvet curtain inside a luxury hotel, this pub offers an old American style with walls signed by customers. It serves excellent burgers and craft beer with fast service and reasonable prices.

People are saying

"I thought the burgers were casual and delicious."

"I thought the pub served among the best hamburgers in New York."

"The place feels chill and relaxing."

Good to know

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Expect a long queue (between 30 minutes and 1 hour) during peak hours.

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You will have to queue if you go before 3 PM.

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You can order online to pick up if the line is too long.

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Traditional Irish pub with rustic decor and HIMYM-themed cocktails creates a cozy, friendly atmosphere. Multiple screens show live sports, and rock music plays continuously, setting a lively vibe. Fans of the TV show find signed photos and themed drinks distinctive features.

Warm and welcoming ambiance creates a laid-back vibe perfect for relaxing with a pint. The space feels cosy and casual, ideal for unwinding quietly after a long day or chatting with friends.

Offers a great atmosphere with a warm welcome and courteous staff. Drinks include great cocktails that taste amazing, making it a popular spot for fans of the sitcom How I Met Your Mother.

People are saying

"I love the lively vibe and tasty pub food."

"This pub inspired the bar from How I Met Your Mother."

"It's a relaxed spot to unwind with a pint after work."

Good to know

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Reservations are required for HIMYM-related tours on Mondays.

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Expect a 20% automatic gratuity added to your bill.

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Credit card payments incur an additional surcharge.

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