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Cool spots with beer in Murray Hill

Made for those who only drink beer in environments that feel as curated and intentional as the selection on tap.

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Bar offers indoor and heated outdoor seating with plentiful power outlets and a rotating tap list of about 17 beers. Atmosphere stays relaxed and welcoming with great music and a simple, cool interior. Regulars chat easily, creating a friendly vibe without crowding or noise.

Feels like a cool beer cafe with a relaxed vibe. Great for chilling, grabbing a quick bite, and meeting chill people over unique beer.

A massive selection of craft beers fills taps, bottles, and cans, offering a wide variety that includes refreshing lagers and world class brews. The beer selection is well curated and consistently outstanding.

People are saying

"I found the beer selection here to be huge and phenomenal."

"I loved the delicious pretzels with truffle and Dijon dip."

"Angel's knowledge of beer and care for people is so cool."

Good to know

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Beware of the unexpected service charge and tip expectation.

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Every hour is happy hour at this bar.

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They rotate their taps regularly, offering around 17 different beers.

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Bar & grill

Bar and grill with firefighter-themed decor and a full wrap-around bar featuring many TVs showing sports. Atmosphere shifts from friendly and relaxing to raucous and loud during games, with music and live performances adding to the energy. Outdoor seating offers a nice option for patrons seeking fresh air.

Setting offers a unique local pub vibe with cool decor and a great atmosphere.

Offers a great selection of draft beers with a focus on Spanish varieties. Happy hour features $3 off draft beers and $9 boneless wings, making it a solid spot for beer and casual bites.

People are saying

"The pub food here is solid, especially the cheesesteak and nachos."

"I loved the great happy hour deals on draft beers."

"The beer here is delicious and cold."

Good to know

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Happy hour is from 4-7 PM on weeknights with $3 off draft beers.

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Customers should order at least 20 minutes before happy hour ends.

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Trivia night is held on Wednesday nights at 8 PM.

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Ramen restaurant

Small, intimate space blends Japanese furniture craftsmanship with handmade ceramics for plating, creating a stylish, peaceful ambiance. Watching the chef prepare ramen at the bar adds a mesmerizing, personal touch. The atmosphere feels like a high-end omakase bar with a clean, thoughtful design.

Cool design stands out with sharp aesthetics and detailed decor. The server adds to the vibe with a super cool attitude.

Yuzu white ale pairs well with the yuzu clam broth ramen. Premium malts on tap offer a delicious Japanese beer experience. Cold beer complements meals perfectly.

People are saying

"The ramen here has a phenomenal, light yet flavorful soup."

"The ramen here is incredible, especially the duck."

"The ramen broth is light, flavorful, and not greasy."

Good to know

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You order and pay from your phone using the TOAST app.

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Happy hour runs on weekdays with unique non-traditional dishes.

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The restaurant offers both carnivore and vegan ramen options.

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Irish pub with classic memorabilia and Raiders NFL game setup creates a cozy, friendly atmosphere. Noise levels vary from quiet and relaxed to loud during happy hour, with music and multiple TVs enhancing the vibe. Pool table and affordable drinks add to the casual, welcoming experience.

Small and Irish pub style creates a cool vibe. People here are always friendly and relaxed.

Cheap beer prices stand out, with a solid selection of great beers on tap. Bartenders keep drinks flowing, adding to the awesome vibe for a fun night out.

People are saying

"The bartender was incredibly friendly and efficient."

"It's a lively place with good beer."

"It's a cool spot to hang out and grab a quick drink."

Good to know

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The pub does not serve food, so eat before you go.

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The price for a shot is $4, with great drink specials.

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Happy hour offers drink and shot specials at reasonable prices.

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Cocktail bar

Spacious cocktail bar with high ceilings and a racetrack-inspired layout offers a classy, playful atmosphere. Live jazz and outdoor seating create lively energy, while big screens for sports add variety. The vibe blends nostalgic European charm with modern touches.

The spot offers an old school cool Manhattan vibe with a well-designed interior that creates a truly cool atmosphere.

A good draft and canned beer selection stands out here. The bar offers interesting beers alongside cocktails in a fancy sports bar setting.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and great."

"I found their beers to be worth trying."

"The atmosphere and interior design here are really cool."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs weekly with unbeatable prices.

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Reservations are recommended, especially during peak hours.

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The venue is ideal for post-work gatherings in Midtown.

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Irish pub with multiple large TV screens shows football and soccer games, creating a lively sports atmosphere. The space feels authentically Irish with Irish bartenders and a crowd of Irish and English patrons. The bar offers great beer selection, including Guinness that tastes like in Ireland, and a wide open, clean layout with a long bar and decent decor.

A cozy and chill vibe fills the space, making it easy to relax after a long day. Both the staff and customers contribute to the cool atmosphere.

Offers a great selection of draft and bottled beers including Irish beer like Smithwicks and Kona Big Wave. Serves real pints with no unusual flavors like pine cones.

People are saying

"The pub food here is amazing, especially the fried chicken sandwich."

"The beer here is nice and cold."

"I found this place to be a cool and chill spot to relax."

Good to know

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There is a two drink minimum for events.

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The bar is open for all Liverpool games.

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays.

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Rooftop space offers 360-degree city views with a mix of outdoor covered and uncovered areas plus cozy indoor seating. Greenery and fairy lights create a chic, beautiful atmosphere that feels both lively and elegant. Guests enjoy expertly crafted cocktails and a stylish setting that stands out as a midtown gem.

Effortlessly cool vibe blends industrial-chic with downtown energy. The setting offers a beautiful view of the Empire State Building.

Strong drinks come with a good selection of beer, drafts, and hard cider. Draft options include the Five Boroughs IPA, often enjoyed at the bar alongside oysters.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and thoughtfully prepared."

"The atmosphere here is effortlessly cool and stylish."

"The beer here has spectacular views of the Manhattan skyline."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for outdoor seating to ensure availability.

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Expect a 15-20 minute wait for seating upon arrival during peak times.

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Only part of the menu is available currently, focusing on cold dishes.

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French restaurant

French café with open, airy space and lovely outdoor seating offers views of bustling streets and architecture. Atmosphere stays quiet and stylish in the morning, with sports on TV adding casual energy at the bar. Seating options include both indoor and outdoor areas, creating a versatile vibe.

Friendly, professional service stands out with staff understanding all guest wishes. The terrace and view add a cool vibe, while dishes like salmon toast with egg bring a fresh twist.

Half-off deals on beer and wine during happy hour make drinks affordable. Beers on tap include the Gridlock IPA, which stands out for its flavor.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be fresh and beautifully prepared."

"You can get half off beer and wine during happy hour."

"It's a cool place for breakfast."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4 PM to 7 PM on weekdays and all weekend.

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Enjoy 50% off drinks from Monday to Wednesday during happy hour.

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Brunch offers half off drinks on weekends.

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Thai restaurant

Small, stylish space with impeccable details and a gorgeous backyard patio featuring a heated tent and live music. Atmosphere feels cozy and elegant, with a steady flow of delivery activity. Energy balances between intimate dining and lively outdoor gatherings.

Unique atmosphere sets a cool vibe throughout the spot. Food presentation stands out as really cool, and the server Ohm adds a friendly touch.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and fresh."

"I found the Thai food here to be fresh, spicy, and authentic."

"I found the food to be amazing and delicious."

Good to know

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The restaurant has a happy hour with great deals.

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ThaiFoodNearMe is BYOB until they get their liquor license.

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A meal costs around $30, excluding drinks.

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Ramen restaurant

Modern ramen restaurant offers an open kitchen and stylish décor with sleek wood and industrial touches. Atmosphere feels warm and lively, though seating includes side-by-side communal tables that encourage close proximity. Music varies but often plays loudly, influencing the overall vibe.

Great atmosphere and cool neighborhood vibes create a relaxed setting. Friendly service adds to the cool experience without feeling stuffy.

Craft beers include a hazy brown ale called Morimoto Ale that pairs well with meals. A smooth beer recommended by staff stands out among the selection. The menu offers a good variety of nihonshu and beers.

People are saying

"The ramen here is incredible, especially the tan tan."

"Johan recommended a smooth Japanese beer that was buttery."

"The food here is delicious and high quality."

Good to know

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Arriving before 5 PM allows you to get a seat right away.

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The lunch special includes 1 ramen and 1 appetizer.

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Making a reservation is highly suggested for dinner on a Friday evening.

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Hamburger restaurant

Old-style jukeboxes at each table create a nostalgic music experience in a setting that blends 1950s diner charm with an American country vibe. The atmosphere stays quiet and friendly, offering a leisurely, low-key place to enjoy burgers known for their juicy, flavorful quality.

An intimate and cozy vibe fills the space with old-style jukeboxes at tables and gun memorabilia on the walls. Cool background music adds to the old school atmosphere.

Lots of beers come in under 10€, with a good choice overall. Staff offer beer samples when a selected brew is unavailable, and the beer pairs well with tasty food like the veggie burger.

People are saying

"I thought the burgers here were the best I ever had."

"The retro vibes and old-school diner feel are really cool."

"I thought the burgers here were off the chain."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4 to 7pm with half-off cocktails.

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The restaurant charges a 20% automatic tip for parties over five.

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An extra charge applies for using a credit card.

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