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Halyards

Halyards

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Gowanus, Brooklyn
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8.2/10
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    David H.
    "They host awesome Game of Thrones watching parties on Sunday nights."(2 Tips)
    Ryan G.
    "Really, really good dark & stormy!"(2 Tips)
    IrmaZandl Z.
    "Not fancy but very chill vibe, good prices and excellent cocktails"(4 Tips)
    Aaron B.
    "grilled cheese while watching a Pats game."(3 Tips)
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  • Precilla Z.heart icon on user image
    Precilla ZambranoOctober 21, 2017
    They have performances and a great beer and food selection. Since I went in the fall, dark and stormy please.
  • Emily W.heart icon on user image
    Emily WFebruary 25, 2017
    Chill vibe, cool space with lots of different alcoves and rooms. Friday night they have Bitches' Brew comedy: it's funny!
  • Nate F.heart icon on user image
    Nate FolkertJune 6, 2015
    pool table and dart board in the middle room
  • IrmaZandl Z.heart icon on user image
    IrmaZandl ZandlSlantNovember 6, 2016
    Cool local bar. Not fancy but very chill vibe, good prices and excellent cocktails
  • Arminda K.
    Arminda KlierAugust 12, 2011
    Been here 25+ times
    Vegan Thursdays, good taps, pool table in great condition, and Jenga, dominoes and Life as boardgames! In love.
  • AskMen
    AskMenApril 1, 2011
    A small selection of good whisky, beer and wine, plus coffee and pastry in the morning and sandwiches (grilled cheese, porchetta) for lunch.
  • Aaron B.heart icon on user image
    Aaron BouvierOctober 20, 2017
    Been here 10+ times
    Great low key place to have a beer and a grilled cheese while watching a Pats game.
  • Jon C.heart icon on user image
    Jon CowleyAugust 7, 2014
    Great little dive bar where you can drink in peace and quiet.
  • John P.heart icon on user image
    John P.October 11, 2015
    Hidden gem in Gowanus. Definitely worth the trek out!!
  • David H.heart icon on user image
    David HoltzApril 25, 2016
    They host awesome Game of Thrones watching parties on Sunday nights.
  • Brian G.heart icon on user image
    Brian GuthrieJune 18, 2017
    Reasonable volume, good cocktails, neighborhood feel.
  • Kennellyheart icon on user image
    KennellySeptember 6, 2014
    Beers are chill...paninis are awesome. Place smells like cheese.
  • Zii H.heart icon on user image
    Zii HammadJanuary 21, 2016
    Solid bar. Weird crowd. Good cocktails, beer, etc.
  • jessica j.heart icon on user image
    jessica jaworskiSeptember 5, 2014
    Really fun little spot... Good beer selection.
  • Valentin G.heart icon on user image
    Valentin GuerinMay 20, 2017
    Don't come for the darts...
  • Holly Y.
    Holly YonoskoApril 27, 2014
    Been here 10+ times
    great whiskey selection. never disappoints.
  • Stephanie M.
    Stephanie MyersSeptember 29, 2013
    Amazing cocktail variety for great prices.
  • Pat M.
    Pat MAugust 8, 2014
    Ask about the Maine Nights e-mail list. I did.
  • Niji J.heart icon on user image
    Niji J.March 1, 2014
    Super tasty grilled cheese. Kitchen open late.
  • Chris G.heart icon on user image
    Chris GampatJanuary 16, 2018
    Get pizza. You won’t be disappointed.
  • eric b.heart icon on user image
    eric bornemannJanuary 5, 2018
    One of the best in Gowanus
  • Pat M.
    Pat MAugust 8, 2014
    The canvas can do miracles. Just you wait and see.
  • Kamaria M.heart icon on user image
    Kamaria MionDecember 17, 2018
    Comedy show on Friday is free and hilarious!
  • Kathryn P.heart icon on user image
    Kathryn PhillipsAugust 16, 2015
    Good, standard bar.
  • Rebecca O.
    Rebecca OrchantMay 31, 2012
    Been here 10+ times
    Mickey is the best and nicest bartender in the neighborhood.
  • Akshay P.
    Akshay PatilFebruary 11, 2012
    the root & ginger beer cocktail is deceptively dangerous deliciousness
  • Seamus H.heart icon on user image
    Seamus HollandNovember 6
    Been here 5+ times
    great place for a post-rehearsal beverage
  • Sharon C.
    Sharon ChenJanuary 27, 2019
    Been here 5+ times
    Good & clean bathrooms
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    TNovember 17, 2018
    Good vibe pub in Gowanus
  • Karin
    KarinJuly 10, 2012
    Get the Manhattan! One of the best.
  • Egnalos Y.
    Egnalos YJune 24, 2011
    Come for Thursday night trivia stay for an awesome time.
  • Sandra B.
    Sandra BrueningMarch 18, 2011
    This place is great! Happy to see another nice place on 3rd Ave.
  • Jeremy G.
    Jeremy GoldsteinJune 24, 2012
    Come on a Wednesday to see Susannah.
  • Ryan G.heart icon on user image
    Ryan GeeMarch 11, 2013
    Been here 10+ times
    Really, really good dark & stormy!
  • Chris C.heart icon on user image
    Chris CummingsSeptember 29, 2013
    Been here 10+ times
    Pleas keep The Schrader to the menu!
  • .angela i.
    .angela inferreraJuly 17, 2011
    The Chicken Biscuit and Black Eyed Peas salad are. The. Bomb.
  • Amanda
    AmandaJune 11, 2012
    Fantastic Brooklyn bar - HBO Sunday nights.
  • Meg L.heart icon on user image
    Meg LewisOctober 16, 2014
    Been here 5+ times
    Free seltzer with a cocktail!
  • J O.
    J OlsenMarch 22, 2011
    Bring vinyl during a lazy day and play them on the community sound system.
  • Inna G.
    Inna GMay 20, 2017
    Darts are broken! Beer was just ok.
  • Annie Scott R.
    Annie Scott RileyAugust 20, 2011
    Been here 10+ times
    Have the bloody Mary. Theyre made of angels and baby tears.
  • Joe G.
    Joe GallagherJune 29, 2012
    Been here 10+ times
    Emma is a magical vegan elf. Eat all of her food.
  • Angie H.
    Angie HanDecember 3, 2011
    Been here 5+ times
    The Old-Fashioned is delicious.
  • Mike F.
    Toby's 40th
  • James C.
    James CMarch 30, 2013
    Nice off the beat bar.
  • Scott T.
    Scott TrudeauApril 16, 2012
    Sunday nights they show both Game of Thrones & Mad Men
  • By B.
    By BrooklynAugust 17, 2011
    A total gem in the heart of Gowanus!
  • Matty S.
    Matty S.November 22, 2011
    One of the few places in town with Old Forrester behind the bar.
  • Amit S.heart icon on user image
    Amit SachdevaDecember 2, 2012
    Great sazeracs.
  • Brad W.heart icon on user image
    Brad WillardMarch 12, 2015
    I want to move just to be closer to this bar.
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