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NeighbourhoodHell's Kitchen
Hours{'monday': '17:00-04:00', 'tuesday': '17:00-04:00', 'wednesday': '17:00-04:00', 'thursday': '17:00-04:00', 'friday': '17:00-04:00', 'saturday': '17:00-04:00', 'sunday': '17:00-04:00'}

Tip: Free entry every night until 23:00, then a small cover on weekends. Sunday drag brunch on the calendar most months.

Location

Address: 355 West 52nd Street, New York, NY 10019, New York City

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Boxers NYC Chelsea ★ 4.2

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Boxers in Chelsea is the gay sports bar with shirtless bartenders, two pool tables and a wall of TVs that pulls a mixed crowd on game nights and a queer one after dark.

Tip: Free pool every Sunday, karaoke Tuesday and Sunday. Game-day kitchen runs wings and burgers until 02:00.

Pieces Bar ★ 4.1

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Pieces on Christopher Street is the gay dive that runs nightly drag shows from 22:00. The room is narrow, the karaoke list never stops and the regulars cheer for everyone.

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Eavesdrop ★ 4.6

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Eavesdrop on Manhattan Avenue is a 36-seat listening bar with a back sound room built around a vintage rig. Natural wine, craft cocktails, small plates, low conversation.

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Public Records Upstairs ★ 4.6

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Upstairs at Public Records is the intimate listening lounge and cocktail bar, separate from the downstairs Sound Room. Vegetarian kitchen, natural wine, vinyl most nights.

Tip: Walk in or Resy for tables. Weeknights are the calmer listening sessions; weekends share the door with downstairs club bookings.

All Blues ★ 4.5

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All Blues on Walker Street is Yuji Fukushima's Japanese-style listening bar opened 2024. A front cocktail room and a back listening theatre, vinyl only, no laptops.

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Welcome to the Johnsons ★ 4.3

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Welcome to the Johnsons on Rivington is the deliberate 1970s rec-room dive opened 1999, with brown couches, a pool table and the cheapest pint in the LES.

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