====== Bars & Restaurants in The Villages ======
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Bars & Restaurants in [[start#houston_st_to_14th_st_the_villages|The Villages]]
===== East Village =====
==== McSorley’s Old Ale House ====
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* East Village
* 15 E 7th St
* [[https://goo.gl/maps/qQPcwkrPjuyvAirv5|Google Maps]]
**CASH ONLY**
Old-time bar with Irish bartenders, 2 kinds of ale (light or dark) & sawdust on the floor.
Beer only (light or dark- both are delicious) When you order one beer, expect them to bring you two.
Exceptional vibe. I’ve spent full days here and I never get sick of it. **If you visit on a Mon/Tues, as for Pepe and tell him “The Geek Squad” sent you.**
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==== Stromboli Pizza ====
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* East Village
* 83 St Marks Pl
* [[https://www.strombolipizzanewyork.com/menu.aspx|Menu]]
* [[https://goo.gl/maps/P3Dn7w1eaMzFYPxt5|Google Maps]]
Rustic spot with a few tables for pizza, slices, calzones & subs served at a counter or delivered.
==== East Village Pizza ====
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* East Village
* 145 1st Ave
* [[https://www.eastvillagepizza.net/menu/|Menu]]
* [[https://goo.gl/maps/cdX3fnPz7d5NsQD29|Google Maps]]
Veteran pizza shop with late-night hours and a menu that also includes salads, heros & calzones.
==== St. Dymphna's ====
* East Village
* 117 Avenue A
* [[https://goo.gl/maps/H13Y441jE4n9s2dk6|Google Maps]]
Irish watering hole dispensing pints & classic pub grub in a snug, patio-equipped setting.
==== 7B Horseshoe Bar aka Vazacs ====
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* East Village
* 108 Avenue B
* [[https://goo.gl/maps/5CvXc6Z76TxFKsk76|Google Maps]]
Every movie or TV show that takes place in NYC has at least one shot in this bar.
Long-running, no-nonsense bar featuring a jukebox loaded with punk & an old-school photobooth..
Super fun dive bar. Lots of movies have been filmed here so that’s fun. (Russian Doll, The Night Before, The Godfather II, Rent)
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==== Sunny & Annie's Deli ====
* East Village
* 94 Avenue B
* [[http://places.singleplatform.com/sunny--annie-gourmet-deli/menu?ref=google|Menu]]
* [[https://goo.gl/maps/vrXEB41Z5NdzQeSY7|Google Maps]]
Round-the-clock convenience store & deli preparing sandwiches with classic & creative combos.
==== Death & Co ====
* East Village
* 433 E 6th St
* [[https://www.exploretock.com/deathconyc/search|Book a Reservation]]
* [[http://places.singleplatform.com/death--co/menu?ref=google|Menu]]
* [[https://goo.gl/maps/rHX6HsbuqdUKkXig7|Google Maps]]
Bartenders in bow ties & suspenders recall the speakeasy era at this dark, moody cocktail lounge.
==== Risotteria Melotti NYC ====
* East Village
* 309 E 5th St
* [[https://www.opentable.com/r/risotteria-melotti-new-york?ref=1068|Book a Reservation]]
* [[https://www.risotteriamelottinyc.com/menu/|Menu]]
* [[https://goo.gl/maps/tddtwWMTrtKi29VG8|Google Maps]]
Inventive risotto dishes, salads & other gluten-free fare served in a cozy space with exposed brick.
==== Burp Castle ====
* East Village
* 41 E 7th St
* [[https://goo.gl/maps/jmJUU5dUNeRXG66v9|Google Maps]]
Bartenders keep the noise level down while serving exotic imported brews at this laid-back taproom.
==== Tompkins Square Bagels ====
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* East Village
* 165 Avenue A
* [[https://direct.chownow.com/order/15860/locations/22474|Menu]]
* [[https://goo.gl/maps/TuEVg6cAfE9EWd579|Google Maps]]
Hand-rolled bagels, sandwiches, pastries & coffee offered in a hip, brick-walled space with seating.
==== Veselka ====
* East Village
* 144 2nd Ave
* [[https://veselka.com/blogs/menu-list/main-location-specials|Menu]]
* [[https://goo.gl/maps/8jg5k5jHwLw6S9DW7|Google Maps]]
Borscht & pierogi are menu highlights at this no-frills Ukrainian eatery.
==== Bowery Meat Company ====
* East Village
* 9 E 1st St
* [[https://resy.com/cities/ny/bowery-meat-company?|Make a Reservation]]
* [[https://www.winendine.com/bowery-meat-company/menu-official|Menu]]
* [[https://goo.gl/maps/mtuBH7krDDij44n36|Google Maps]]
Steakhouse with classic cuts in modern preparations plus pasta & more in a retro-styled setting.
==== KGB Bar ====
* East Village
* 9 E 1st St
* [[https://goo.gl/maps/CPiKttfWpWACGbkH7|Google Maps]]
Readings & publication parties are regular events at this tiny Soviet-themed watering hole.
==== Double Down Saloon ====
* East Village
* 14 Avenue A
* [[https://goo.gl/maps/9BmEwNfn9dPXgejy7|Google Maps]]
NYC offshoot of a longtime Las Vegas punk bar, best known for its bacon martinis.
==== Bobwhite Counter ====
* East Village
* 94 Loisaida Ave
* [[https://www.bobwhitecounter.com/menus/main-menu?location=alphabet-city|Menu]]
* [[https://goo.gl/maps/YYn9hqQe2B8c3zTWA|Google Maps]]
Fried chicken & soul food sides, all made from sustainable ingredients, in a small, casual space.
==== Doc Holliday's ====
* East Village
* 141 Avenue A
* [[https://goo.gl/maps/V7WxxcK89q6rtx4H8|Google Maps]]
Texas roadhouse-style bar in the East Village with biker bartenders & country music on the jukebox.
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==== Sundaes and Cones ====
* East Village
* 95 E 10th St
* [[https://goo.gl/maps/TXEPDXxUiKHM2A1V7|Google Maps]]
Large, light-filled ice cream shop offering Asian-inspired flavors plus familiar favorites.
==== Otto's Shrunken Head ====
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* East Village
* 538 E 14th St
* [[https://goo.gl/maps/JqyNWuD3JKgC6yTD9|Google Maps]]
Rock bands, a Polynesian-esque setting & cocktails enliven this offbeat tiki bar.
Sara's note: Awesome tiki bar. Beware though, they pack a punch. I’d limit to two drinks- first hand knowledge haha.
==== Please Don't Tell ====
* East Village
* 113 St Marks Pl
* [[https://goo.gl/maps/VJasztMkwdSQF6og8|Google Maps]]
Patrons who enter through a phone booth in Crif Dogs next door sip novel cocktails in a dark space.
==== Paul's Da Burger Joint ====
* East Village
* 131 2nd Ave
* [[http://paulsburgersnyc.com/menu.html|Menu]]
* [[https://goo.gl/maps/hsCSaHmxXbnjesL37|Google Maps]]
This **cash-only** East Village eatery serves up giant, juicy burgers for cheap in a kitschy setting.
==== Craft + Carry Saint Marks ====
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* East Village
* 116 St Marks Pl
* [[https://www.craftandcarry.beer/st-marks|Menu]]
* [[https://goo.gl/maps/vJT1SWDVGrteXBP39|Google Maps]]
There's a bunch of these spots across the city, all worth checking out.
==== Pineapple Club ====
* East Village
* 509 E 6th St
* [[https://www.opentable.com/r/pineapple-club-new-york?|Make a Reservation]]
* [[https://www.pineappleclub.com/menus|Menu]]
* [[https://goo.gl/maps/gauBxGWj6WjWSRQB7|Google Maps]]
International plates & tropical cocktails served in a vast locale with colorful, fashionable decor.
==== Cherry Tavern ====
* East Village
* 441 E 6th St
* [[https://goo.gl/maps/Jr3xgfAy7Le5xrps9|Google Maps]]
Dark, unassuming hangout boasting a jukebox, billiards & drink specials with a laid-back vibe.
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==== Drop Off Service ====
* East Village
* 211 Avenue A
* [[https://goo.gl/maps/MkyzpUSFH6WCG6XZ9|Google Maps]]
This former laundromat offers an extensive offering of draft beers in a casual, brick-lined setting.
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==== Blue & Gold Tavern ====
* East Village
* 79 E 7th St
* [[https://goo.gl/maps/gyqyobHrc2nu5n1u7|Google Maps]]
Veteran East Village watering hole offering cheap drinks & pool in a bare-bones atmosphere.
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===== Greenwich Village =====
==== il Buco ====
* Greenwich Village
* 47 Bond St
* [[https://resy.com/cities/ny/il-buco?|Make a Reservation]]
* [[https://goo.gl/maps/FKCFqwoRPasad4pG6|Google Maps]]
Upmarket, carefully sourced Mediterranean plates served in a rustic-chic space with a wine cellar.
==== Bleecker Street Bar ====
* Greenwich Village
* 648 Broadway
* [[https://goo.gl/maps/EFkiPfnJ7M5a3WHE6|Google Maps]]
Drinks, darts, pool & plenty of sports on TV are the calling cards of this laid-back bar.
==== Great Jones Distilling Co ====
* Greenwich Village
* 13 E 12th St
* [[https://www.opentable.com/strip-house-new-york?|Make a Reservation]]
* [[https://www.striphouse.com/location/striphouse-downtown/#menus|Menu]]
* [[https://goo.gl/maps/zsqtEQwDGYGwT2KW6|Google Maps]]
Swanky steakhouse with a raw bar boasting walls covered with photos of old-Hollywood stars.
==== Arturo's Coal Oven Pizza ====
* Greenwich Village
* 106 W Houston St
* [[https://goo.gl/maps/12XWsTCwRLLC8xSp7|Google Maps]]
Both classic Italian and nice coal pizza.
==== The Bitter End ====
* Greenwich Village
* 147 Bleecker St
* [[https://goo.gl/maps/hddCQFU4uMJtHioD9|Google Maps]]
Since 1961, many famous artist have played at this iconic music club with nightly shows & cocktails.
==== Peculier Pub ====
* Greenwich Village
* 145 Bleecker St
* [[http://peculierpub.com/menu.pdf|Menu]]
* [[https://goo.gl/maps/7ZkKGw3Gd5CuWCSW8|Google Maps]]
More than 300 international brews await at this long-standing, **cash-only** pub with pewlike seating.
==== Ben's Pizzeria ====
* Greenwich Village
* 123 MacDougal St
* [[https://slicelife.com/restaurants/ny/new-york/10012/ben-s-pizzeria/menu?utm_source=gmb_menu|Menu]]
* [[https://goo.gl/maps/dmbyof88UD5wbBki8|Google Maps]]
Hot slices & people-watching at a counter with late-night hours near Washington Square Park.
==== MacDougal Street Ale House ====
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* Greenwich Village
* 122 MacDougal St
* [[https://goo.gl/maps/MsREuKQjktY66qht9|Google Maps]]
Super-casual underground bar offering beer & diversions such as satellite sports, pool & darts.
==== The Grisly Pear Greenwich Village ====
* Greenwich Village
* 107 MacDougal St
* [[https://goo.gl/maps/T4LzQ8MMnQcog4Vy5|Google Maps]]
Clubby pub where beer & burgers are served to folks watching TV sports, live comedians or karaoke.
==== Monte's Trattoria ====
* Greenwich Village
* 107 MacDougal St
* [[https://www.opentable.com/montes-trattoria?|Make a reservation]]
* [[https://goo.gl/maps/eEveFQzKSMALcPmj8|Google Maps]]
Longtime Italian joint serving up traditional red-sauce standards in an old-school setting.
==== John's of Bleecker Street ====
* Greenwich Village
* 278 Bleecker St
* [[https://www.orderjohnsofbleecker.com/|Menu]]
* [[https://goo.gl/maps/ZQYuCYx8wTREQWtb6|Google Maps]]
Brick-oven pies **(no slices)** with crisp thin crusts are the signature of this circa-1929 pizzeria.
==== Blind Tiger ====
* Greenwich Village
* 278 Bleecker St
* [[https://www.blindtigeralehouse.com/menu|Food Menu]]
* [[https://www.blindtigeralehouse.com/menu-2|Beer Menu]]
* [[https://goo.gl/maps/poq4VpgoRDcEbCUP9|Google Maps]]
A large selection of microbrews differentiates this popular longtime watering hole.
==== Bleecker Street Pizza ====
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* Greenwich Village
* 69 7th Ave S
* [[https://slicelife.com/restaurants/ny/new-york/10014/bleecker-street-pizza/menu?utm_source=gmb_menu|Menu]]
* [[https://goo.gl/maps/7BQUxCcbyZbgfsE8A|Google Maps]]
Basic pizza shop on a busy corner that offers cheap slices & pies late into the night.
==== Employees Only ====
* Greenwich Village
* 510 Hudson St
* [[https://resy.com/cities/ny/employees-only-nyc?|Make a Reservation]]
* [[https://goo.gl/maps/xpVTmBZkVh4qtBZYA|Google Maps]]
Inventive drinks are poured at this retro-looking, Prohibition-style bar.
==== Bell Book & Candle ====
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* Greenwich Village
* 141 W 10th St # A
* [[https://resy.com/cities/ny/bell-book-and-candle?|Make a Reservation]]
* [[https://www.bbandcnyc.com/menus|Menu]]
* [[https://goo.gl/maps/g3K5UHBh465Ry3nx5|Google Maps]]
Basement-set American eatery that gets most of the produce for its seasonal fare from a roof garden.
==== Johnny's Bar ====
* Greenwich Village
* 90 Greenwich Ave
* [[https://goo.gl/maps/Lpu2g9ZMZWB6wc4TA|Google Maps]]
Neighborhood dive bar with daily shot specials & jukebox, bumper stickers & film-truck permits.
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==== Cubbyhole ====
* Greenwich Village
* 281 W 12th St
* [[https://goo.gl/maps/KnR7oniDwPAeGNUD6|Google Maps]]
**Cash Only!** Longtime lesbian & gay Village hangout with a jukebox, drink specials & colorful decor.
==== Greenwich Treehouse ====
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* Greenwich Village
* 46 Greenwich Ave
* [[https://goo.gl/maps/8qasfPPb2coLfgCa8|Google Maps]]
This second-floor bar offers video games & trivia contests plus old movies on a big screen & more.
==== McKenna's Pub ====
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* Greenwich Village
* 250 W 14th St
* [[https://www.mckennaspubnyc.com/menus|Menu]]
* [[https://goo.gl/maps/ddav9kvq1y9SdFFR9|Google Maps]]
Time-tested pub serving burgers, sandwiches & bar bites, plus draft beer, cocktails & sangria.
==== Drift In ====
* Greenwich Village
* 389 West St
* [[https://resy.com/cities/ny/drift-in?|Make a Reservation]]
* [[https://crewny.com/drift-in#food-and-drinks|Menu]]
* [[https://goo.gl/maps/utmQcmRpXx6JydF76|Google Maps]]
Open-air waterfront locale serving oysters, seafood dishes & burgers, plus cocktails, wines & beers.
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==== Tacombi ====
* Greenwich Village
* 389 West St
* [[https://resy.com/cities/ny/tacombi-bleecker?|Make a Reservation]]
* [[https://www.tacombi.com/menu?|Menu]]
* [[https://goo.gl/maps/bqUb1PfYSg2VkJ628|Google Maps]]
Funky stop for elevated tacos & other Mexican eats plus aguas frescas, beer & sangria.
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==== Corner Bistro ====
* Greenwich Village
* 331 West 4th Street
* [[https://order.online/store/corner-bistro-new-york-23083522/?hideModal=true&pickup=true|Menu]]
* [[https://goo.gl/maps/wzBgzdb4hy1KvW8n8|Google Maps]]
Easygoing pub with a well-known West Village sibling dishing up brews & big burgers on paper plates.
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==== Ear Inn ====
* Greenwich Village
* 326 Spring St
* [[http://www.theearinn.com/dinnermenu|Menu]]
* [[https://goo.gl/maps/JjdTZZdiAMRJAhS9A|Google Maps]]
Beers & bar bites are on the menu at this popular joint in a landmarked, circa-1817 building.
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==== Minetta Tavern ====
* Greenwich Village
* 113 MacDougal St
* [[https://www.minettatavernny.com/menus/dinner|Menu]]
* [[https://goo.gl/maps/27H4LPTwVGTPcTf99|Google Maps]]
Celeb-magnet hot-ticket tavern with upper-end French bistro fare & reimagined vintage decor.
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==== Fiddlesticks Pub ====
* Greenwich Village
* 56 Greenwich Ave
* [[https://www.fiddlesticksnyc.net/bottled-cocktails|Make a Reservation]]
* [[https://www.fiddlesticksnyc.net/menu|Menu]]
* [[https://goo.gl/maps/UHDyMEziLyBqyUeB7|Google Maps]]
Weekends are lively at this neighborhood tavern offering Irish-accented pub food alongside the beer.
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==== Kettle of Fish ====
* Greenwich Village
* 59 Christopher St
* [[https://goo.gl/maps/YGiEv5cw7QAogEdd7|Google Maps]]
Packers Bar
This circa-1950 Village standard with a literary past offers drinks, games, & welcomes Packers fans.
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==== The Otheroom ====
* Greenwich Village
* 59 Christopher St
* [[https://goo.gl/maps/e1UEwDeGq8AGMuus6|Google Maps]]
Dark, cozy bar with a hideaway vibe and lengthy beer & wine lists.
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==== Bayard's Ale House ====
* Greenwich Village
* 59 Christopher St
* [[https://bayardsbars.com/wv-home#west-village-menu|Menu]]
* [[https://goo.gl/maps/ZQY427JjrY96EcxD9|Google Maps]]
Patriots Bar
If you know, you know.
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==== The Spaniard ====
* Greenwich Village
* 190 West 4th Street
* [[https://resy.com/cities/ny/the-spaniard?|Make a Reservation]]
* [[https://www.thespaniardnyc.com/menu/|Menu]]
* [[https://goo.gl/maps/8PiuZewpnzgc5nt68|Google Maps]]
American classics, burgers, whiskey & cocktails in a neighborhood gastropub with a throwback vibe.
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==== Automatic Slim’s ====
* Greenwich Village
* 733 Washington St
* [[https://www.automaticslimsnyc.com/menu|Menu]]
* [[https://goo.gl/maps/mmYkJCrhKB4QAbQR7|Google Maps]]
This no-frills burger & beer joint becomes a lively & often crowded party scene after the sun sets.
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==== Barrow Street Ale House ====
* Greenwich Village
* 15 Barrow St
* [[https://barrowstreetalehouse.com/|Menu]]
* [[https://goo.gl/maps/WRezMwuWu1o2qqvC7|Google Maps]]
Popular tavern in 19th-century carriage house offers craft beers, pub grub & extended happy hours.
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===== Meatpacking District =====
==== Hector's Cafe & Diner ====
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* Meatpacking District
* 44 Little W 12th St
* [[https://goo.gl/maps/j1NzjtqL5ErkTZVo8|Google Maps]]
Breakfasts, Italian dishes, burgers & shakes at a longstanding, landmark neighborhood diner.
==== Brass Monkey ====
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* Meatpacking District
* 55 Little W 12th st
* [[https://brassmonkeynyc.com/lunch-dinner-menu/|Menu]]
* [[https://goo.gl/maps/vXLWFsGeSAQjPSnz9|Google Maps]]
Unpretentious Meatpacking District pub with an extensive beer selection & a roof deck.
==== The Standard Biergarten ====
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* Meatpacking District
* 848 Washington St
* [[https://goo.gl/maps/5vsNJJXeDvp5mUiX6|Google Maps]]
Beer, sausages, pretzels & Ping-Pong offered in an outdoor setting under the High Line.