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Idle Hands Bar

(Now Closed)

Bar and Restaurant$$$$

Alphabet City, New York

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Just InkMay 13, 2012
Been here 10+ times
This place will be so much cooler once Just Ink gets off his ass and completes the mural
Sam HSeptember 1, 2011
Been here 10+ times
Free shot of Powers with every check-in? Yes, please.
Alexa RyanJuly 11, 2011
they have guest bartenders on thursdays with drink specials! Read more
Lou GubertiAugust 16, 2011
Been here 5+ times
The Rock Bar. I'm not much of a Bourbon guy but their beer selection has me in love
Stephen KreickNovember 5, 2011
Any place that gives free beer or shots with a check-in gets my vote
Houston TexansMarch 20, 2012
Cheer on the Houston Texans here if you're a displaced fan in NYC.
Alyson CampbellSeptember 20, 2011
Free mini burger with any $5 drink purchase!
Christopher PepeJanuary 11, 2014
Upstairs doesn't have much personality. Maybe stick to the basement?
Julie RyanSeptember 24, 2011
The Powers shot is your one way ticket to puking at La Palapa.
Francisco DuarteMarch 15, 2012
Been here 5+ times
They play Metal here, LOVE it!
Anthony Saint JamesSeptember 27, 2014
October 11 there will be a Comic-Con After party: UV ZOMBIE themed
Jason GelmanNovember 24, 2011
Free mini beer if you check in on 4Sq
Brad WilliamsMay 21, 2012
2-4-1 on Sunday night, who knew?
Jenn TriquetApril 20, 2012
Been here 10+ times
We like Stacey and Brian behind the bar!
Daniel McDonoughJune 22, 2011
I live half a block away. Text me and buy me a whiskey!
Josh BabetskiDecember 9, 2011
I dropped a Collectivus Brown Monkey Thingie here. Look for Thingies near here too. Read more
Danny LynchDecember 4, 2012
One word: bourbon.
Justin ScarboroughApril 15, 2012
Puke in the toilet and blood in the sink. Just another saturday in the village
@TaraLandmanDecember 14, 2013
CheeZeburgers upstairZ
Jenn TriquetMay 16, 2012
Been here 10+ times
Maiden /Smuttynose beer pairing
Shelley YangJuly 8, 2011
Don't get the troeg sunshine pilsner. It tastes like a jockstrap left in the corner of a fb team's locker room
christian bovineApril 2, 2011
Bring ear plugs, music blows
Natalie ChoOctober 10, 2014
Football night/comic con night is the worst night fyi
Gigi AgiusJanuary 30, 2015
Been here 10+ times
RIP idle hands
R. ScottSeptember 28, 2010
Try the vanilla porter... surprisingly good
Lou GubertiJuly 24, 2011
Been here 5+ times
Aussie bartender is super nice
Tony EdwardsSeptember 5, 2012
Been here 5+ times
Marc & Rev are the shit!
Nicole VallesJanuary 4, 2012
Been here 10+ times
Rob = best bartender ever
Tony MayesSeptember 16, 2011
$5 Bourbon Night!!!
Ariel HyatJanuary 17, 2012
This used to be called Save The Robots in the 80s...
Katie KoepFebruary 7, 2012
Phil wants to be roofied.
James JFebruary 26, 2012
Cool bar but terrible service.
Alex LiuJanuary 31, 2012
Pretentious people not welcome
Lindsay KaplanNovember 8, 2010
Undergrounded.
Rev CiancioApril 15, 2010
Been here 100+ times
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Heather FinkAugust 1, 2012
Meh. Don't love this place.

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