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What Avalus likes about Old Town Bar & Restaurant:
This is a great historic bar and vies for the title of one of the oldest bars in Manhattan. Not only is this place historically in tact with its original high ceilings, long bar, and the oldest dumbwaiter in the city, it was the site of the 1992 musicvideo Jump Around by House of Pain and was in the 90s intro to the David Letterman Show. Those are the facts, as for theatmosphere, the patrons were friendly, but the ba... View all feedback.
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Simply the best bar in all of NYC. Always the place I bring family, friends, co-workers and especially those visiting from out of town. They'll always remark th...
read moreThe owner poured out my beer before I was finished then told us if we didn't order another drink we would have to leave. Wouldn't recommend.
Very nice, dark and rustic environment to drink a beautiful beer and appetizers. I do not recommend getting there too late because it is not a very big place.
I really like it here. I love the urinals! Eating was always good. No total price. You also have an upper floor that usually has room.
Great place in Gramercy Essen was well awarded the ambience ... service spot on love of the dummy and general old time feelingFordham ties ....must see spot in...
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read moreThis historic bar near Union Square in Manhattan boasts a rich history and authentic atmosphere. The interior is beautifully preserved, offering a glimpse into the past with original features like high ceilings and the oldest dumbwaiter in the city. Despite some mixed reviews about the service, the classic ambiance and delicious bar fare make it a great spot for after-work drinks or a casual hangout. With friendly patrons and historical significance, this old New York establishment is a must-visit for both locals and visitors alike.
Popular spot, with lots of well-persevered old world accents (tile floors, orange chandeliers, long wooden bar). Drinks are pricey and you might not get a seat...
read moreWent here for the first time and the ambiance is unbeatable. The bartender, Brian, was so lovely and almost intuitive with whatever you wanted. I tried a new wh...
read moreThis is a great historic bar and vies for the title of one of the oldest bars in Manhattan. Not only is this place historically in tact with its original high c...
read moreGreat old NY bar. Sounds weird but the men's bathroom is right out of a movie. Lots of Movies have been shot here including the Sean Penn Irish mob movie State...
read moreWe came for the wings but stayed for the service, drinks, and atmosphere! the wings were saucy, crisp, and perfectly cooked. Great buffalo flavor though I would...
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