Corner Bistro
Burger Joint and Bar$$$$
West Village, New York
Has a stamp of approval from Time Out New York and Food & Wine
"Bistro burger at the bar and a beer for under $10, best value in NYC"(82 Tips)
"Burgers and McSorley's beer is the best combo ever."(30 Tips)
"Try the Bacon Cheeseburger - Cheap and fuggin' delicious!"(48 Tips)
"Great service at the bar and classic burger"(8 Tips)
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Alexis MartinezFebruary 8, 2012Nothing better than a dark brew and an amazing bistro burger good place to start or finish of up your night !!!!:)
Meg DubeDecember 11, 2014You think you go here for the burgers, but the chicken sammy is to die for.
Go for a Bistro Burger and a traditional dark McSorley's to wash it down. Cash only, fellas.
Emily RyanAugust 22, 2011This West Village institution, which touts itself as one of the last bohemian bars in the area, is well known for the burger that lurks within its small, dark confines.
Nicolette RomeroSeptember 11, 20166 beers and 2 burgers for $49? Don't mind if I do. And the Bistro Burger lives up to the hype. 🍔🍺
James MartinJanuary 2, 2015This place is fantastic. With Tap draft beers under $4 and $7.99 burgers, you can't loose.
Adrian ClementsOctober 7, 2011Awesome burger, good fries, cold & wet beer, fast service, reasonable prices. What else can you ask for?!?
Great place to unwind. This is where locals go. Nothing like kicking back with a beer and the bistro burger.
I was kind of underwhelmed by the burger here which *looks* fantastic but falls apart like a house of cards once you bite into it.
Itamar HauserOctober 7, 2014First of all it's super annoying that the place is cash only (with a rip-off atm in-house of course). As to the food- the chili burger is great but the fries are just plainly bad...
Best burger in town, hands down. Bistro keeps it classic and simple
Food & WineMay 11, 2011This Village landmark with dirt-cheap beer and messy, juicy flame-broiled burgers is almost always packed and open until 4 AM daily.
Umair ZiaNovember 1, 2019Burger is a classic burger that is missing distinctive flavors. It's great, but there are better
Brian SzczepanskiAugust 13, 2013STAY IN LINE! If the host tells you 15 minutes for a table (even if there is no line), you have to STAND at the sign, otherwise, if you grab a drink at the bar, they assume you are no longer hungry.
EileenSeptember 12, 2010No brainer: bistro burger is the best but the burgers err on the rare side so be cautious when ordering if you don't like your meat pink. The line is worth the wait.
Graham JamesOctober 4, 2009I've been eating burgers at the Corner Bistro for over 12 years...solid stuff, but try their fries. They cook them in the same oil as the bacon so there is a hint of bacon-y goodness in every bite.
C. Spencer BeggsOctober 9, 2010First of all: Great, great burger. I ordered it rare and my friends ordered medium and they all came back the same way. Still, great burger.
Jen LarkanJuly 5, 2013One of the best places for burgers in the city. The bartenders are snobbish jerks though.
McSorley's dark and a bacon cheeseburger. Watch Frankie carry 15 beers in each hand. He's a house. It's incredible. Read more
Yacine BaroudiSeptember 18, 201514 years since my last visit... Still one of the best burgers in town.
AstridApril 26, 2011I dream about these burgers. They're probably the number one reason I can never be a vegetarian. Bistro burger + McSorley's = heaven.
David MartinezDecember 29, 2013Cheap draft beers. The burgers are good...size has been reduced over the years.
- Burger. Fries. McSorley's light or dark. You can't go wrong.
Francesca CastelliMarch 26, 2015Bistroburger all the way + fries. Mine asked medium rare was more medium, thick and juicy tho!! The only very very disappointing thing is that everything is served in plastic plates... Really?!
Dopest burgers in the west village!!! Also very cool bar that is got to be like 200 years old. But no worries they have a plasma tv playing all the games :)
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Corner Bistro, the last of the bohemian bars in West Greenwich Village, has been serving customers since the earlier part of this century. The original ambience is pretty much unchanged, and we like to keep it that way!
Closed until 11:30 AM (Show more)
- Mon–Fri
- 11:30 AM–4:00 AM
- Sat
- 11:30 AM–Midnight
- Sun
- Noon–4:00 AM
(212) 242-9502
Features
Reservations
No
Credit Cards
No
Outdoor Seating
No
Music
Yes
Dining Options
Take-out
Parking
Street
Restroom
Yes
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Lunch, Dinner
Drinks
Beer, Wine, Full Bar, Cocktails
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"Veggie burger is amazing! And you can't go wrong with the fries."
Paola Trabanco - 8.7
"The best cheeseburger that I have ever tried in Ny. Atmosphere is also nice."
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