A review of Rock & Reilly in Manhattan’s Midtown South
Located at 218 West 35th Street on the fifth floor of the Renaissance hotel, Rock & Reilly is a spacious indoor/outdoor bar. The outdoor potion fronts 34th street, so patrons can watch the rush-hour crowd head to Penn Station...
A review of Sean’s Bar and Kitchen in Midtown Manhattan
Located at 42 West 48th Street in Midtown Manhattan, Sean’s Bar and Kitchen is a great new genuine craft-beer bar / Irish pub for tourist central. Across the street from Rock Center, Sean’s is a spectacularly different...
A review of Golden Years in Williamsburg, Brooklyn
Located at 221 N. 4th in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, Golden Years is a reincarnation of bars that have lived at this address previously (Old Rooster Bar and Kristophe), though a remarkably different vibe from the previous occupants....
A review of Belle Shoals in Williamsburg, Brooklyn
Located at 10 Hope Street in Brooklyn’s Williamsburg, Belle Shoals is a solid whiskey / amber-colored liquid bar. The layout is very similar to the two previous occupants, Good Company and Hope Lounge. Along with a vintage...
This is a solid tap beer selection
On a recent NYC pub crawl through Brooklyn’s Williamsburg, we stopped in at the bar/coffeeshop The West Brooklyn (located at 379 Union Avenue). The photo below details the spot’s tap beer selection.
A review of Starlight in Brooklyn’s Williamsburg
Located at 596 Grand street in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, Starlight is another neighborhood bar for the strip of Grand Street that leads to the eastern edge of Williamsburg. Retro vibe at Starlight includes some wood paneling and...
A review of Rose’s Bar and Grill in Brooklyn’s Prospect Heights
Located at 295 Flatbush Ave on the Prospect Heights / Park Slope border, Rose’s is a spot from the same owners as the solid pizza place, Franny’s (in fact, 295 Flatbush was the original Franny’s location before...
Our visit to Brooklyn’s Strong Rope Brewery
Here are two photos from our recent visit to Brooklyn’s Strong Rope Brewery, located at 574A President Street, just west of Fourth Avenue (aka the Park Slope / Gowanus border). We can’t wait to return here!
A review of Givers & Takers in Gowanus, Brooklyn
Located at 286 Third Avenue in Brooklyn, Givers & Takers is a solid neighborhood hangout for Gowanus. Twelve taps of quality US craft beers, friendly staff and a small outdoor area make this a great spot for your next pub...
A review of Garfunkel’s in Manhattan’s Lower East Side
Located at 67 Clinton Street in Manhattan’s Lower East Side, Garfunkel’s picks up where Second Floor on Clinton left off, basically another speakeasy-style cocktail bar. A doorman greets you at the entrance on street level. ...