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Bua

Pub, Bar, and Gastropub$$$$

East Village, New York

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Bua

7.8^/10

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Ranked #8 for fried chicken in the East Village
"Amazing burgers and pickle martinis and employees."(10 Tips)
"amazing and the Red Lemonade"(7 Tips)
"Legit happy hour cocktails & bomb fried chicken sandwich"(10 Tips)
"Best Pimm's Cup ever!"(4 Tips)

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Vincent BattistaMarch 10, 2013
$4 Lagunitas on Saturday afternoons. Can't beat it.
Will VanderhoefMarch 2, 2011
The pulled pork sliders are great and surprisingly filling.
Melanie DOctober 23, 2011
Try the Pickle backs!!! You won't regret it
James StewartNovember 14, 2014
No TVs...I guess it's the type of bar where you're meant to talk to people.
Derrick JordanApril 8, 2015
Best bar in NYC
graceygooJune 13, 2012
Best fried pickles I've ever had!
Bree DoutyJune 27, 2012
Been here 5+ times
Pickle Martini. Fried pickles. Grilled Cheese.
CindyJune 13, 2015
My favorite ev bar
Lillian TungFebruary 12, 2011
Wow pickle martini really is delicious! Slightly spicy
Saif DiaSeptember 8, 2015
Been here 10+ times
Grilled cheese is never a bad idea
Brian TorpeyJune 1, 2013
Come early. That's what she said.
Tavo DeObalMay 9, 2017
Whiskey sours!
Sarah CampbellAugust 15, 2011
Order the red lemonade but ask for it not too sweet
Yvonne GMarch 30, 2011
Great Dublin Cheddar grilled cheese sandwich
Ali RoseJanuary 31, 2011
Been here 10+ times
Ask Shane to make you a "shape shifter" (16oz manhattan) ByE!
Kanchana SeneviratneMay 28, 2012
Awesome HH. Specials till 8 pm.
Lucy PapadatosMarch 18, 2013
St. Patty's Day here was off the hook!
Elan MillerAugust 26, 2012
Grilled cheese is da bomb
FabioSeptember 4, 2013
OMG the grille cheese!!!!
Kamil CzauzJune 8, 2012
Nitro milk stout from left hand brewery ftw!!!!
Zucker BakeryNovember 14, 2012
Good beer and people
Kris NikiApril 4, 2012
Amazing fried chicken sandwich!
Harrison MarkeyJuly 30, 2011
Grilled cheese surprise and a pickle plate
Michelle LuongFebruary 17, 2013
Been here 10+ times
Never had better pickle-backs in my life!
Joanna StichJanuary 16, 2013
do not get the americano cocktail...in fact none of the cocktails are appealing...
Jeffrey EasleyAugust 20, 2016
Crowded all the time
Showtime NetworkJune 3, 2011
beer and grilled cheese! -Claire, The Real L Word
Danny TrejoSeptember 15, 2015
I got beer here.
Chris ChenSeptember 15, 2011
the fried chicken sandwich is fire
nat estenNovember 8, 2011
Been here 5+ times
sliding door bathrooms are awesome
Grant Ryan LSeptember 5, 2011
Go for the Red Lemonade!
Oskar von HauskeOctober 20, 2010
Been here 5+ times
Duvel Green draft, if you like beer you should be drinking it
Dave NelsonOctober 12, 2011
We hold these truths to be self evident, that not all margaritas are mixed equal... (don't do it)
Carolina PaezFebruary 8, 2013
Best burger ever!!!
Justin SAugust 22, 2010
@Bua have the pickle martini's -- amazing.
Joseph MisitiJanuary 8, 2013
Do not go here on Thursday, Friday, or Saturday. It is a nightmare full of frat boys.
Tabatha ValderramaJanuary 26, 2012
Pickle martinis = Pure genius!
Harrison MarkeyJuly 11, 2011
Guinness, grilled cheese, pickles, do it
Natali JonesMarch 12, 2012
Best grilled cheese ever!
Joy SianNovember 29, 2009
order up pickle backs here as they have the best/spicy pickle juice
Mike LanzilloApril 13, 2019
Guy bartender was a dick
Neil GogoiMay 5, 2012
Great drinks
Rahni SumlerAugust 31, 2013
Food until 2 am, tho!
Rob StengelJune 5, 2013
Been here 5+ times
Pimm's Cup.
Snehal AvichalFebruary 6, 2013
Been here 5+ times
Grilled cheese.
AJ ParkerNovember 17, 2010
Pickle Martinis are Snookilicious.. Enough said.
Colin ENovember 28, 2010
good to start the night or end it
Manda ShettletonNovember 30, 2011
Been here 5+ times
Grilled cheese + Dale !!!!
sarah vergaraSeptember 6, 2011
Been here 5+ times
red lemonade please! Read more
Anthony CafaroSeptember 7, 2009
Been here 25+ times
Go to Bua for the beautiful waitresses and stay for the Old Speckled Hen.

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