Suggestions for Dive Bar near Alphabet City, New York

Paddy • March 19, 2016Perfect dive bar that represents everything I love about the East Village. Mix of local, national and international beers and decent whiskey selection. Great atmosphere and great place to drink.

Chiara M. • January 4, 2016One of the best dive bars in east village! Pool, cheap drinks and nice people!

cc • July 16, 2010A great dive bar, filled with locals and hipsters and everythin in between. Juke box, pool table, skeeball...

Henry B. • October 1, 2015KGB = dive bar - loud music + Soviet paraphernalia.

Diana B. • November 2, 2016Great dive bar with a spacious back patio. A super chill little oasis from the city craziness.

Sara . • July 25, 2016Awesome place. Looks like a dive bar but huge and creative cocktail menu.

Gene R. • April 26, 2011Possibly the best dive bar in the east village. The crowd is amazing

Paul C. • December 30, 2009Dive bar, one of the best, great dukebox

Jack G. • April 15, 2014Great dive bar. Have some whiskey and fight someone.

Time Out New York • October 31, 2011The best dive bar in NYC is filled with regulars making efficient use of the low prices. The owners have banished TVs to promote friendly banter and there’s always the jukebox to keep you company.

micilin o. • January 12, 2010Best Dive Bar in EV. Pool Table; Juke Box; Cheap Beer; Mixed Village crowd; Plus Lucy, your darling Polish Granma.

Michael H. • December 21, 2016Best dive bar in the neighborhood. Always lively with regulars and first timers mingling and taking advantage of the cheap drinks.

Nicole D. • September 7, 2013Best dive bar since Yogi's.

Jackson I. • May 23, 2015A great gay dive bar, excellent happy hour, and a really unpretentious crowd.

StayNYC R. • October 17, 2018This throwback joint is all about the dive bar essentials -- shooting pool, pounding brews, and doing it all on the cheap.

WillMcD • August 16, 2011Not sure it's deserves to be called a Dive Bar. If you get your hand stamp at Mercury Lounge beers are only $3. PS go up stairs already!

Kevin G. • October 3, 2017Perfect dive bar, lots of room for lots of people

Nicolette R. • April 26, 2015Dive bar that plays amazing music.

Anna B. • August 26, 2019Awesome dive bar. Their super cheap happy hour goes until 8pm!

Sara • January 2, 2011Best dive bar in the EV. Pints are $3 during happy hour. Bring in tamales from next door if you're hungry. 

Drew H. • June 20, 2013Very solid dive bar. Decent pool table as far as dives go

Carrie F. • April 3, 2014Great fries, friendly crowd, awesome trivia on Wednesdays. It's the kind of place where everyone knows your name.

Willem V. • August 24, 2015Local dive bar with a great live folk music session on Monday nights. Also popular with Liverpool soccer fans.

Connie C. • October 27, 2018Love this dive bar with a mix of rock music and hip hop. The bartenders are so fun and took care of our bachelorette party. Got the whole bar to sing for our bride.

Giovanni D. • November 9, 2014Nice place for a casual beer or glass of wine. I really enjoyed the fish spread as well.

Neha S. • January 4, 2016The picklebacks were so much fun! I loved the Christmas lights too.

Saif D. • October 18, 2015Dive bar. Retro music. Simple.

Hyeji K. • April 15, 2015Great burgers. fries are on the crunchier side. great back garden!

Benazir M. • February 9, 2018Love the place, very chill the beer is awesome and the game are limited but great.

Erin M. • October 13, 2014Dirty dive bar, everyone speaks Russian. Love it.