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Idle Hands Bar

Idle Hands Bar

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