American Whiskey January 27, 2024For years there were very few options near MSG and Penn Station that didn’t either feel like you...
The Press Box Restaurant & Pub August 3, 2021[CLOSED] I’m not certain it’s a fair assessment, but it’s a realistic one: The Press Box has at...
Blondies Sports December 16, 2020For a bar/restaurant on the Upper West Side, Blondies is about as close to a dive as you...
Copper Johns Pub and Kitchen May 28, 2020[CLOSED] Ah, the ubiquitous Irish pub / sports bar in Midtown Manhattan. Places that serve domestic beer, Guinness...
The Central Bar May 4, 2020[CLOSED] A generic bar name for a generic sports bar. Seems fitting. Because someone actually sat around thinking...
Billy’s Sports Bar August 22, 2019This is a terrible place. Like, seriously, it’s a bar out of the worst Twilight Zone episode or...
Anchor Bar – New York City July 13, 2019[CLOSED] Anchor Bar is supposedly the home of the original Buffalo wing. This bar is obviously not in...
Hudson Station December 30, 2018[CLOSED] You know that place you duck into when it’s raining really hard and there’s absolutely nothing else...
Lansdowne Road July 19, 2014[CLOSED] The sports bar in Manhattan is always a fickle mistress. Yes, I suffer from idiom blindness, but...
Whiskey Trader July 2, 2012The outside of this joint always makes me a little sad. It kind of looks like the outside...
Coppersmith’s May 4, 2012[CLOSED] Nothing like a relatively personalityless bar in a neighborhood transitioning away from that kind of thing. There...
Wogie’s Bar and Grill (West Village) July 24, 2011Yeah, I have this thing categorized as a sports bar, but it’s actually a very specific kind of...
Mr. Dennehy’s January 26, 2011[CLOSED] So I was drunkenly wandering in the West Village with a group of friends who decided they...
The Flying Puck December 2, 2010[CLOSED] What would otherwise be a perfectly serviceable midtown bar full of what could only be construed as...
Shorty’s – Hell’s Kitchen April 11, 2009[CLOSED] I have not the slightest idea why, but the name of this place comes off as slightly...
Stout NYC June 2, 2008One of the few Madison Square Garden area bars without Blarney in its name, Stout tries to class...
Stan’s Sports Bar February 2, 2008In my thirteen plus years in New York I’ve never once been in this place–nor have I ever...
Reservoir Bar & Grill June 10, 2004We guess college students need a place to watch sports too. Of course it’s not as if NYU...
