A longshoremen's bar from 1880 that became the drinking room of Dylan Thomas, James Baldwin and Jack Kerouac; Thomas's portrait still watches the room where he drank before his death in 1953.
- Address
- 567 Hudson St, New York, NY 10014
- Hours
- Mon-Wed 12:00-24:00; Thu 12:00-02:30; Fri-Sat 12:00-03:30; Sun 11:00-24:00 (Google hours via Wanderlog, 2026-09)
- Best time to go
- Afternoon, Evening · About 1 h
- Price
- Beer about $7-10, cocktails about $18 (Time Out, 2025)
- Price level
- $$
Details can change. Check hours and prices before you go.
Good to know
- Go off-peak: weekday afternoons or a chilly late-autumn evening.
- Take a corner table inside rather than the sidewalk seats if you want the old room.