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Irish pub with live music and 24 beers on tap creates a lively atmosphere filled with noise and energy. Small, clean space features Irish decor and packed seating, attracting crowds especially on busy nights. Outdoor patio and rooftop add casual spots to enjoy drinks and food.

Rooftop offers a loud, busy atmosphere with good drinks and food. Bartender Sharon adds a fun, friendly vibe that makes the experience enjoyable.

Hearty shepherd's pie comes with rich flavors and a satisfying texture. The chicken pot pie features fluffy pastry and a hot, delicious filling.

People are saying

"I found the shepherd's pie to be wonderful."

"The shepherd's pie is hearty and delicious."

"The live music here is so much fun."

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Happy Hour is from 4-7 PM from Monday to Friday.

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The bar is open until 4 AM.

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Table service closes at 2 AM.

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Oversized pub spans four floors with distinct dining areas and a rooftop bar offering a quintessential Irish pub experience. Atmosphere is lively and noisy, with live music and a fun vibe especially during events. Crowds gather for authentic Irish drinks and hearty traditional food in a setting that feels inviting and exotic.

A fun atmosphere fills the space, especially lively on St Patrick's Day. The doorman adds to the enjoyable entrance and exit experience.

Pot pies feature a light, flaky crust with creamy sauce and tender chicken. Shepherd's pie offers a hearty, comforting experience, often enjoyed late at night.

People are saying

"I thought the chicken pot pie tasted fresh and authentic."

"The shepherd's pie is a cozy classic with mixed taste."

"It's a fun place with a lot happening."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers discounts on select beers and runs from 4-7pm.

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The kitchen stays open until midnight for late-night diners.

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Expect a bonus charge of $10 added to your bill without notice.

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Seafood restaurant immerses diners in a Forrest Gump theme with playful decor and interactive dining elements like trivia and signal signs to call servers. The atmosphere combines lively energy with views of Times Square, creating a unique and engaging experience.

Fun servers bring energy and trivia to the table. The atmosphere feels kid-friendly and characterful, making activities enjoyable for all ages.

Key lime pie stands out with its incredible and delicious flavor. Lemon pie also offers a strong, tasty option.

People are saying

"The servers here make it so fun with trivia and attentive service."

"I found it to be a fun spot with a lively movie theme."

"The atmosphere is fun and cozy, making it great to hang out."

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Reservations are required for New Year's Eve to secure a spot.

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Expect long wait times even with a reservation on New Year's Eve.

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The restaurant offers a great view of the ball drop in Times Square.

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Whimsical, colorful decor creates a retro candy store vibe with sensory overload that suits kids under 12. The atmosphere is loud and busy, filled with fun energy and photo-friendly spots. Celebrations often include playful touches like complimentary photos and festive music.

Whimsical decor with bright pink booths, candy-themed artwork, and sparkling chandeliers creates a playful, family-friendly vibe. It works well for celebrations and enjoying fun desserts.

Apple pie a la mode comes with three scoops of ice cream, cinnamon, and caramel sauce. The peanut butter pie and pecan pie also appear on the menu, though service on the pecan pie can be slow.

People are saying

"It's a super fun place with a colorful, energetic atmosphere."

"The place has a colorful, fun vibe."

"It's a fun spot for birthdays and all ages."

Good to know

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Reservations are required to dine, and you must arrive 15 minutes early.

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Expect to wait outside for about 10-15 minutes even with a reservation.

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The bathroom is located in a nearby hotel and requires a key card.

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Converted church with a stained glass ceiling and four coal-fired brick ovens creates a unique dining space. Atmosphere ranges from cozy and spacious to loud and crowded depending on the time and crowd. Guests watch pizzas prepared in full view, adding to the engaging experience.

A fun atmosphere fills the place with friendly bartenders adding to the vibe. The service and food combine for an enjoyable evening without long waits.

People are saying

"They only serve whole pies, no slices here."

"I always have a fun time there."

"It's a fun and original place to go."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for groups larger than four to avoid long waits.

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Expect a 30-minute wait on Friday nights if you arrive after opening.

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Only whole pies are sold; no slices available.

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Small, bustling pizza joint with limited seating and a covered outdoor stand for standing diners. Atmosphere feels electric and very New York, often crowded and lively with a celebrity photo wall adding character. Pizza preparation is visible, enhancing the fast-paced, authentic vibe.

Walls lined with celebrity photos add a fun vibe. Friendly staff make eating a New York slice an enjoyable experience.

People are saying

"Whole pies take longer but are worth it."

"Getting a slice here made my New York trip fun."

"The lively atmosphere with celebrity photos made it fun."

Good to know

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Expect to wait in a long line, especially on weekends.

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The wait time for this pizza store is over 1 hour.

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They’re open till 4am, making it a perfect place for late night cravings.

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1950s decor with neon lights and period furniture creates a movie-like atmosphere. The space feels spacious yet busy, with a high noise level typical of a bustling city setting. A wide variety of cheesecakes and a full bar complement the lively environment.

Sitting outside offers great people watching on Times Square. The fun atmosphere feels like a classic diner with attentive service that keeps things comfortable and lively.

Signature pies stand out with key lime pie cheesecake and pumpkin pie showing strong presentation. Pies and cheesecakes offer a sweet option for lunch or dinner.

People are saying

"I found the pie and cheesecake here to be delicious."

"The atmosphere feels fun and lively."

"I had a fun and enjoyable time here."

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Reservations are recommended at the diner.

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Breakfast service ends at 11:00 AM on Christmas day.

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Expect long queues; wait times may exceed 1 hour.

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Space combines retro diner vibe with vibrant decor featuring red and yellow hues. Atmosphere stays fun and lively, often busy and chaotic, with music that is pleasant and not overpowering. Crowd enjoys classic American comfort with standout cheesecake and a bar offering notable cocktails and beers.

A fun atmosphere fills the space with plenty of people watching opportunities near Times Square. It pairs well with a good meal for a lively outing.

The strawberry cheese pie stands out with its creamy texture and well-balanced flavor. Fresh strawberries appear only sometimes, and the pie tends to be on the expensive side.

People are saying

"The retro diner vibe made it a fun spot."

"It's a fun spot with classic New York charm."

"The atmosphere here is so fun, especially with the desserts."

Good to know

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You can put your name on a waitlist to plan your visit better.

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The place is busy and open till midnight, close to Times Square.

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On Saturday night at 6:00 PM, there was a 10-minute wait for a table for two.

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