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Rubbo's NYC Beer Bar Spectacular

Rubbo's NYC Beer Bar Spectacular

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Created by Mark Rubbo • Updated On: February 7, 2012

"People who drink light beer don't like the taste of beer. They just like to pee alot." Please, enjoy this foray into New York's most spectacularest beer bars.

Markt is one of Rubbo's NYC Beer Bar Spectacular.

1. Markt

676 Avenue of the Americas (at W 21st St), New York, NY
Belgian Restaurant · Flatiron District · 155 tips and reviews
Bohemian Hall & Beer Garden is one of Rubbo's NYC Beer Bar Spectacular.

2. Bohemian Hall & Beer Garden

8.8
2919 24th Ave (btwn 29th & 31st St), Astoria, NY
Beer Garden · Astoria · 247 tips and reviews
Sunswick is one of Rubbo's NYC Beer Bar Spectacular.

3. Sunswick

8.5
3502 35th St (at 35th Ave.), Astoria, NY
Bar · 112 tips and reviews
Downtown Bar & Grill is one of Rubbo's NYC Beer Bar Spectacular.

4. Downtown Bar & Grill

160 Court St (at Amity), Brooklyn, NY
Bar · Cobble Hill · 42 tips and reviews
Colicchio & Sons is one of Rubbo's NYC Beer Bar Spectacular.

5. Colicchio & Sons

85 10th Ave (at W 15th St), New York, NY
New American Restaurant · Chelsea · 185 tips and reviews
Bar Great Harry is one of Rubbo's NYC Beer Bar Spectacular.

6. Bar Great Harry

8.4
280 Smith St (at Sackett St), Brooklyn, NY
Pub · Carroll Gardens · 119 tips and reviews
Strong Place is one of Rubbo's NYC Beer Bar Spectacular.

7. Strong Place

270 Court St (at Butler St), Brooklyn, NY
Gastropub · Cobble Hill · 122 tips and reviews
reBar is one of Rubbo's NYC Beer Bar Spectacular.

8. reBar

147 Front St (at Jay St), Brooklyn, NY
Bar · DUMBO · 144 tips and reviews
Back Forty is one of Rubbo's NYC Beer Bar Spectacular.

9. Back Forty

190 Avenue B (at E 12th St), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Alphabet City · 150 tips and reviews
Burp Castle is one of Rubbo's NYC Beer Bar Spectacular.

10. Burp Castle

7.8
41 E 7th St (btwn 2nd Ave & Cooper Sq), New York, NY
Pub · East Village · 123 tips and reviews
Drop Off Service is one of Rubbo's NYC Beer Bar Spectacular.

11. Drop Off Service

8.2
211 Avenue A (btwn E 13th St & E 14th St), New York, NY
Bar · East Village · 161 tips and reviews
Good Beer NYC is one of Rubbo's NYC Beer Bar Spectacular.

12. Good Beer NYC

422 E 9th St (btwn Avenue A & 1st Ave), New York, NY
Beer Store · East Village · 105 tips and reviews
Grape and Grain is one of Rubbo's NYC Beer Bar Spectacular.

13. Grape and Grain

620 E 6th St (btwn Ave B & C), New York, NY
Wine Bar · Alphabet City · 61 tips and reviews
Hop Devil Grill is one of Rubbo's NYC Beer Bar Spectacular.

14. Hop Devil Grill

129 Saint Marks Pl (at Avenue A), New York, NY
Bar · East Village · 75 tips and reviews
Klimat Lounge & Art Gallery is one of Rubbo's NYC Beer Bar Spectacular.

15. Klimat Lounge & Art Gallery

7.2
77 E 7th St (btwn 1st & 2nd), New York, NY
Wine Bar · East Village · 50 tips and reviews
McSorley's Old Ale House is one of Rubbo's NYC Beer Bar Spectacular.

16. McSorley's Old Ale House

8.9
15 E 7th St (btwn Cooper Sq & 3rd Ave), New York, NY
Pub · East Village · 467 tips and reviews
Standings is one of Rubbo's NYC Beer Bar Spectacular.

17. Standings

7.3
43 E 7th St (at 2nd Ave.), New York, NY
Sports Bar · East Village · 60 tips and reviews
Swift Hibernian Lounge is one of Rubbo's NYC Beer Bar Spectacular.

18. Swift Hibernian Lounge

8.6
34 E 4th St (btwn Bowery & Lafayette St), New York, NY
Pub · NoHo · 164 tips and reviews
Village Pourhouse is one of Rubbo's NYC Beer Bar Spectacular.

19. Village Pourhouse

64 3rd Ave (at E 11th St), New York, NY
Sports Bar · East Village · 184 tips and reviews
Zum Schneider is one of Rubbo's NYC Beer Bar Spectacular.

20. Zum Schneider

107 Avenue C (at E 7th St), New York, NY
German Restaurant · Alphabet City · 174 tips and reviews
Don Pedro is one of Rubbo's NYC Beer Bar Spectacular.

21. Don Pedro

90 Manhattan Ave (Boerum), Brooklyn, NY
Dive Bar · East Williamsburg · 31 tips and reviews
Duck Duck is one of Rubbo's NYC Beer Bar Spectacular.

22. Duck Duck

8.5
153 Montrose Ave (at Graham Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Bar · East Williamsburg · 131 tips and reviews
DSK Brooklyn - Die Stammkneipe is one of Rubbo's NYC Beer Bar Spectacular.

23. DSK Brooklyn - Die Stammkneipe

8.2
710 Fulton St (at S Oxford St), Brooklyn, NY
Beer Garden · Fort Greene · 132 tips and reviews
Craftbar is one of Rubbo's NYC Beer Bar Spectacular.

24. Craftbar

900 Broadway (at E 20th St), New York, NY
New American Restaurant · Flatiron District · 154 tips and reviews
Gramercy Tavern is one of Rubbo's NYC Beer Bar Spectacular.

25. Gramercy Tavern

9.4
42 E 20th St (btwn Broadway & Park Ave), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Flatiron District · 446 tips and reviews
Petite Abeille is one of Rubbo's NYC Beer Bar Spectacular.

26. Petite Abeille

44 W 17th St (btwn 5th & 6th Ave), New York, NY
Belgian Restaurant · Union Square · 193 tips and reviews
Petite Abeille is one of Rubbo's NYC Beer Bar Spectacular.

27. Petite Abeille

401 E 20th St (at 1st Ave.), New York, NY
Belgian Restaurant · Stuyvesant Town - Peter Cooper Village · 104 tips and reviews
Brouwerij Lane is one of Rubbo's NYC Beer Bar Spectacular.

28. Brouwerij Lane

9.1
78 Greenpoint Ave (at Franklin Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Beer Store · Greenpoint · 69 tips and reviews
The Diamond is one of Rubbo's NYC Beer Bar Spectacular.

29. The Diamond

43 Franklin St (at Calyer St), Brooklyn, NY
Bar · Greenpoint · 74 tips and reviews
124 Old Rabbit Club is one of Rubbo's NYC Beer Bar Spectacular.

30. 124 Old Rabbit Club

8.1
124 Macdougal St (at Minetta Ln), New York, NY
Dive Bar · Greenwich Village · 130 tips and reviews
Amity Hall is one of Rubbo's NYC Beer Bar Spectacular.

31. Amity Hall

5.9
80 W 3rd St (at Thompson St.), New York, NY
Pub · Greenwich Village · 136 tips and reviews
Peculier Pub is one of Rubbo's NYC Beer Bar Spectacular.

32. Peculier Pub

7.6
145 Bleecker St (btwn Thompson St. & LaGuardia Pl.), New York, NY
Pub · Greenwich Village · 112 tips and reviews
The Half Pint is one of Rubbo's NYC Beer Bar Spectacular.

33. The Half Pint

7.5
76 W 3rd St (btwn Thompson St. & Laguardia Pl.), New York, NY
Pub · Greenwich Village · 148 tips and reviews
Vol de Nuit is one of Rubbo's NYC Beer Bar Spectacular.

34. Vol de Nuit

8.1
148 W 4th St (at 6th Ave.), New York, NY
Beer Garden · Greenwich Village · 136 tips and reviews
Brickyard Gastropub is one of Rubbo's NYC Beer Bar Spectacular.

35. Brickyard Gastropub

785 9th Ave (btwn W 53rd St & W 52nd St), New York, NY
Bar · Hell's Kitchen · 104 tips and reviews
The House of Brews is one of Rubbo's NYC Beer Bar Spectacular.

36. The House of Brews

302 W 51st St (btw 8th & 9th Ave), New York, NY
Beer Garden · Hell's Kitchen · 116 tips and reviews
Marseille is one of Rubbo's NYC Beer Bar Spectacular.

37. Marseille

7.8
630 9th Ave (at W 44th St.), New York, NY
French Restaurant · Hell's Kitchen · 114 tips and reviews
Pigalle Brasserie is one of Rubbo's NYC Beer Bar Spectacular.

38. Pigalle Brasserie

790 8th Ave (btwn 48th & 49th St), New York, NY
French Restaurant · Theater District · 91 tips and reviews
The Pony Bar is one of Rubbo's NYC Beer Bar Spectacular.

39. The Pony Bar

637 10th Ave (at W 45th St), New York, NY
Bar · Hell's Kitchen · 281 tips and reviews
Valhalla is one of Rubbo's NYC Beer Bar Spectacular.

40. Valhalla

8.3
815 9th Ave (at W 54th St.), New York, NY
Dive Bar · Hell's Kitchen · 179 tips and reviews
The Garden at Studio Square is one of Rubbo's NYC Beer Bar Spectacular.

41. The Garden at Studio Square

3533 36th St (btwn 35th & 36th Ave), Long Island City, NY
Beer Garden · 215 tips and reviews
d.b.a. is one of Rubbo's NYC Beer Bar Spectacular.

42. d.b.a.

8.0
41 1st Ave (btwn E 2nd & E 3rd St), New York, NY
Bar · East Village · 215 tips and reviews
New Beer Distributors is one of Rubbo's NYC Beer Bar Spectacular.

43. New Beer Distributors

167 Chrystie St (at Delancey), New York, NY
Liquor Store · Lower East Side · 21 tips and reviews
Spitzer's Corner is one of Rubbo's NYC Beer Bar Spectacular.

44. Spitzer's Corner

101 Rivington St (at Ludlow St), New York, NY
Bar · Lower East Side · 301 tips and reviews
Stanton Public is one of Rubbo's NYC Beer Bar Spectacular.

45. Stanton Public

17 Stanton St (btw Bowery & Chrystie), New York, NY
Bar · Lower East Side · 21 tips and reviews
Whole Foods Market is one of Rubbo's NYC Beer Bar Spectacular.

46. Whole Foods Market

8.6
95 E Houston St (btwn Bowery & Chrystie St), New York, NY
Grocery Store · East Village · 308 tips and reviews
The Ginger Man is one of Rubbo's NYC Beer Bar Spectacular.

47. The Ginger Man

11 E 36th St (btwn Madison & 5th Ave), New York, NY
Bar · Garment District · 323 tips and reviews
Rattle N Hum is one of Rubbo's NYC Beer Bar Spectacular.

48. Rattle N Hum

14 E 33rd St (btwn Madison & 5th Ave), New York, NY
Bar · NoMad · 230 tips and reviews
The Stag's Head is one of Rubbo's NYC Beer Bar Spectacular.

49. The Stag's Head

7.7
252 E 51st St (at 2nd Ave), New York, NY
Pub · Turtle Bay · 103 tips and reviews
St. Andrews is one of Rubbo's NYC Beer Bar Spectacular.

50. St. Andrews

140 W 46th St (btwn 6th & 7th Ave.), New York, NY
Bar · Theater District · 91 tips and reviews
Stout NYC is one of Rubbo's NYC Beer Bar Spectacular.

51. Stout NYC

7.5
133 W 33rd St (btwn 6th & 7th Ave), New York, NY
Sports Bar · Chelsea · 225 tips and reviews
Resto is one of Rubbo's NYC Beer Bar Spectacular.

52. Resto

111 E 29th St (btwn Park Ave S & Lexington), New York, NY
Belgian Restaurant · Rose Hill · 171 tips and reviews
Waterfront Ale House is one of Rubbo's NYC Beer Bar Spectacular.

53. Waterfront Ale House

540 2nd Ave (at E 30th St), New York, NY
Bar · Kips Bay · 110 tips and reviews
Beer Table is one of Rubbo's NYC Beer Bar Spectacular.

54. Beer Table

427 7th Ave Ste B (at 14th St.), Brooklyn, NY
Pub · South Slope · 32 tips and reviews
Bierkraft is one of Rubbo's NYC Beer Bar Spectacular.

55. Bierkraft

191 5th Ave (btwn Union & Berkeley), Brooklyn, NY
Food and Beverage Retail · North Slope · 131 tips and reviews
The Double Windsor is one of Rubbo's NYC Beer Bar Spectacular.

56. The Double Windsor

9.0
210 Prospect Park W (at 16th St), Brooklyn, NY
Bar · South Slope · 161 tips and reviews
Washington Commons is one of Rubbo's NYC Beer Bar Spectacular.

57. Washington Commons

8.1
748 Washington Ave (btwn Park Pl & Sterling Pl), Brooklyn, NY
Bar · Prospect Heights · 96 tips and reviews
Mudville Restaurant & Tap House is one of Rubbo's NYC Beer Bar Spectacular.

58. Mudville Restaurant & Tap House

7.4
126 Chambers St (btwn W Broadway & Church St), New York, NY
Wings Joint · Tribeca · 135 tips and reviews
Little Town NYC is one of Rubbo's NYC Beer Bar Spectacular.

59. Little Town NYC

118 E 15th St (at Irving Pl.), New York, NY
Bar · Union Square · 68 tips and reviews

60. The Brews Brothers

1571 2nd Ave (btw 81st St & 82nd St), New York, NY
Burger Joint · Yorkville · 13 tips and reviews
Dive Bar is one of Rubbo's NYC Beer Bar Spectacular.

61. Dive Bar

7.8
732 Amsterdam Ave (btwn 95th & 96th St), New York, NY
Dive Bar · Upper West Side · 120 tips and reviews
The Blind Tiger is one of Rubbo's NYC Beer Bar Spectacular.

62. The Blind Tiger

8.7
281 Bleecker St (at Jones St), New York, NY
Beer Bar · West Village · 353 tips and reviews
Brass Monkey is one of Rubbo's NYC Beer Bar Spectacular.

63. Brass Monkey

7.8
55 Little West 12th St (at 10th Ave), New York, NY
Bar · Meatpacking District · 232 tips and reviews
Lederhosen is one of Rubbo's NYC Beer Bar Spectacular.

64. Lederhosen

39 Grove St (btwn Bedford & Bleecker), New York, NY
German Restaurant · West Village · 78 tips and reviews
Barcade is one of Rubbo's NYC Beer Bar Spectacular.

65. Barcade

8.8
388 Union Ave (btwn Ainslie & Powers St), Brooklyn, NY
Bar · East Williamsburg · 321 tips and reviews
Brooklyn Brewery is one of Rubbo's NYC Beer Bar Spectacular.

66. Brooklyn Brewery

8.9
79 N 11th St (at Wythe Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Brewery · Williamsburg · 370 tips and reviews
Mugs Ale House is one of Rubbo's NYC Beer Bar Spectacular.

67. Mugs Ale House

125 Bedford Ave (btwn N 10th & N 11th St.), Brooklyn, NY
Pub · Williamsburg · 83 tips and reviews
Radegast Hall & Biergarten is one of Rubbo's NYC Beer Bar Spectacular.

68. Radegast Hall & Biergarten

9.0
113 N 3rd St (at Berry St), Brooklyn, NY
Beer Garden · Williamsburg · 481 tips and reviews
Spuyten Duyvil is one of Rubbo's NYC Beer Bar Spectacular.

69. Spuyten Duyvil

359 Metropolitan Ave (at Havemeyer St), Brooklyn, NY
Beer Garden · Williamsburg · 177 tips and reviews
Hallo Berlin is one of Rubbo's NYC Beer Bar Spectacular.

70. Hallo Berlin

626 10th Ave (btw 44th & 45th St), New York, NY
German Restaurant · Hell's Kitchen · 107 tips and reviews
Lightship Frying Pan is one of Rubbo's NYC Beer Bar Spectacular.

71. Lightship Frying Pan

8.5
205 12th Ave (at Pier 66 on W 26th St), New York, NY
Beer Garden · Chelsea · 392 tips and reviews
Jimmy's No. 43 is one of Rubbo's NYC Beer Bar Spectacular.

72. Jimmy's No. 43

43 E 7th St (btwn 2nd & 3rd Ave), New York, NY
Bar · East Village · 135 tips and reviews
Wilfie & Nell is one of Rubbo's NYC Beer Bar Spectacular.

73. Wilfie & Nell

8.6
228 W 4th St (at 7th Ave.), New York, NY
Gastropub · West Village · 175 tips and reviews
The Biergarten at The Standard is one of Rubbo's NYC Beer Bar Spectacular.

74. The Biergarten at The Standard

8.5
848 Washington St (btwn Little W 12th & W 13th St), New York, NY
Beer Garden · Meatpacking District · 383 tips and reviews
The Guilty Goose is one of Rubbo's NYC Beer Bar Spectacular.

75. The Guilty Goose

131 W 23rd St (btwn 6th & 7th Ave), New York, NY
Gastropub · Chelsea · 53 tips and reviews
Pilsener Haus & Biergarten is one of Rubbo's NYC Beer Bar Spectacular.

76. Pilsener Haus & Biergarten

9.1
1422 Grand St (at 15th St), Hoboken, NJ
Beer Garden · 173 tips and reviews
Fette Sau is one of Rubbo's NYC Beer Bar Spectacular.

77. Fette Sau

8.9
354 Metropolitan Ave (btwn Havemeyer & Roebling St), Brooklyn, NY
BBQ Joint · Williamsburg · 561 tips and reviews

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