Summer Nights Out Venues

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This is a list of bars that have good happy hour specials until 8pm and are therefore good places for SNO:

Lower East Side

  • Common Ground (206 Ave A between 12th & 13th St)
    • Drinks: $2 Yuengling & Miller Lite, $4 Well drinks & wine, $5 Cosmos & apple martinis
    • Food: 2-for-1 appetizers and paninis
    • Other: Board games!
  • 10 Degrees Bar (121 St. Marks Pl between 1st Ave & Avenue A)
    • Drinks: 2-for-1 on ALL drinks (including top shelf liquors)
  • Manitoba's (99 Ave B between 6th & 7th St)
    • Drinks: $1 off all call drinks, $3 house drinks, $3 pints, $2 domestic bottles, $3 imported bottles
    • Other: Air hockey and foosball in the basement!
  • Ninth Ward (180 2nd Ave between 11th & 12th St)
    • Drinks: 2-for-1 drafts and well drinks
    • Other: Outside seating! Perfect for summer
  • Hype Lounge (243 E 14th St between 3rd & 2nd Ave)
    • Drinks: $2 Bud/Bud Light, $3 well drinks, $4 martinis
    • Food: All appetizers and large plates half off!
  • Bua (122 St Marks Pl between 1st Ave & Avenue A)
    • Drinks: $4 drafts and $5 premium cocktails
    • Other: Outdoor seating!
  • Shoolbred's (197 2nd Ave between 12th & 13th St)
    • Drinks: 2-for-1 drafts and well drinks
    • Other: Bartenders in kilts!
  • Stanton Public (17 Stanton St between Bowery & Chrystie St)
    • Drinks: $2 off most drafts, $4 Bud Light bottles, $5 well drinks, $6 PBR + whiskey shot
    • Notable: Large selection of craft beers!
  • 12th Street Ale House (192 2nd Ave between 12th & 13th St)
    • Drinks: $3.50 drafts and $4 call drinks
    • Other: Old-school jukebox!
  • Destination Bar & Grill (211 Ave A between 13th & 14th St)
    • Drinks: $3 jello shots, $3 beers, half off most other drinks
    • Notable: Jello shots!
  • The Magician (118 Rivington St between Essex St & Norfolk St)
    • Drinks: $2.50 well drinks, $3.50 draft beers
    • Other: Free Asian bar snacks!
  • Boxcar Lounge (168 Ave B between 10th & 11th St)
    • Drinks: 2-for-1 on everything except top shelf liquor and select cocktails
    • Other: Outdoor seating!
    • Notable: Happy hour until 10pm!!
  • Grassroots Tavern (20 St. Marks Pl between 3rd Ave & Astor Pl)
    • Drinks: $3 off pitchers of beer (= $7-13), $2 off pints (= $1-3)
    • Food: Free popcorn!
    • Other: Pool tables! Dart boards! Jukebox!
    • Notable: $4 mix drinks and $5 top shelf is standard (not happy hour) pricing!
  • Double Down Saloon (14 Ave A between 1st & 2nd St)
    • Drinks: $3 well drinks, $3 domestic beer, $4 wine, $4 imported beer
    • Other: PORN!
    • Notable: They are famous for their bacon martinis and "ass juice".
  • Nurse Bettie (106 Norfolk St between Delancey St & Rivington St)
    • Drinks: $4 beer and well drinks
    • Other: Happy hour until 10pm and free burlesque shows on Wednesday and Thursday nights! Free pizza on Mondays and Tuesdays!
  • Otto's Shrunken Head (538 E 14th St between Avenue A & Avenue B)
    • Drinks: 2-for-1 Buds and well drinks, $3 PBR pints, $5 boilermakers, $1 off everything else
    • Other: DJs at 10pm, sometimes live music around 8/9pm
    • Notable: Crazy Tiki drinks in shrunken head mugs!
  • Beauty Bar (231 E 14th St between 2nd & 3rd Ave)
    • Drinks: $4 well drinks, $3 Blue Moons
    • Notable: $10 for a manicure and martini (or another drink)
    • Other: DJs at 10pm


Elsewhere

  • B Flat (TriBeCa, 277 Church St between Franklin St & Avenue of the Americas)
    • Drinks: Most drinks half off ($4 beers, $5 wine, $5-6 specialty cocktails)
    • Food: Select items half off (fried chicken half off, $4 mac n cheese, $9 teriyaki burger)
    • Other: Like an underground speakeasy!
  • Arctica (Kips Bay, 384 3rd Ave between 27th & 28th St)
    • Drinks: $4 bottles and drafts, $6 select wine and cocktails
    • Food: 2-for-1 nachos, burgers, wings
    • Other: La-z-boy chairs!
    • Notable: Happy hour until 10pm Monday-Wednesday and until MIDNIGHT on Thursday!
  • Pinetree Lodge (Murray Hill, 326 E 35th St between Tunnel Entrance St & 1st Ave)
    • Drinks: 2-for-1 beer and well drinks
    • Other: Antlers! Christmas lights! Funky outdoor seating!
  • 123 Burger Shot Beer (Hell's Kitchen, 738 10th Ave between 50th & 51st St)
    • Drinks: $2 shots and $3 beers always, reduced price mix drinks and $4 wine and $3 specialty beers until 8pm
    • Food: $1 burger sliders always, one order of wings and an order of fries for $6.95 after 8pm


Places We've Gone to for TNO

These still have good happy hour specials until 8pm, but we've gone to them for TNO this year, so we may or may not want to consider them. (I mean, summer's good for branching out a bit, right?)

  • West 3rd Common (1 West 3rd St between Broadway & Mercer)
    • Drinks: $3 drafts, $4 well drinks and wine, $5 Cosmos and apple martinis
    • Other: Board games!
  • Hi-Fi (169 Ave A between 10th & 11th St)
    • Drinks: 2-for-1 beer, wine, and well drinks
    • Other: Jukebox, arcade games, pool table!
  • Arrow Bar (85 Ave A between 5th & 6th St)
    • Drinks: 2-for-1 everything except specialty beers and whiskey, $6 Bud light + shot
    • Other: Photo booth and buck hunter! DJs every 1st & 3rd Thursday!
  • 2A (25 Ave A between 2nd & 3rd St)
    • Drinks: 2-for-1 beers and well drinks
    • Food: Free popcorn!
    • Other: Fantastic view!
  • The Library (7 Ave A between 1st & 2nd St)
    • Drinks: 2-for-1 beers and well drinks
  • Botanica (47 E Houston St between Mulberry St & Greene St)
    • Drinks: $3-3.50 beers, $3 well drinks, $8 ginger dark and stormy or ginger yum yum
  • Solas (232 E 9th St between Stuyvesant St & 2nd Ave)
    • Drinks: $4 for draft beers, margaritas, mojitos, sangria and Sex on the Beach
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