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Area 140 First Bar Wine Bar in East Village
The mood
Intimate, relaxed · good late at night · good for small groups
Known for
White Trash Russian
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A mid-priced wine bar in the East Village. Known for its White Trash Russian.
Area 140 First Bar is a classic dive bar on First Avenue in the East Village. It offers pinball machines, sports on TV, a wall-mounted bed of nails, and a range of cocktails, wine, and draft beers.
Specials & happy hour
Specials and happy hour at Area 140 First Bar
- From their websiteThere is pinball, sports and Happy Hour until 8pm.
What's on at Area 140 First Bar
- EveryThuKaraoke
Live rock band karaoke
Thu
House band *69 plays every Thursday night, from 10ish.
From their website · Updated Nov 2026
Know before you go
- Vibe
- Intimate, Relaxed, Romantic
- Best times
- Afternoon, Dinner, Happy Hour, Late Night
- Group size
- Friends (2-3), Small Group (4-6)
- Insider tip
- Happy Hour until 8pm. Area 140 First has the only bed of nails on permanent display on the block. Usually on Mondays we play the 'Monday Punkday' list. It is all punk. We open early and have sci-fi or the big game on our TVs. We clean our beer taps regularly. ADA accessible.
The details at Area 140 First Bar
- How to visit
- Dine-in
- Setting
- Indoors
- Atmosphere
- Casual · Cozy · Trendy
- Payment
- Credit cards
- Accessibility
- Wheelchair-accessible entrance · Wheelchair-accessible restroom · Wheelchair-accessible seating
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Good to know about Area 140 First Bar
Area 140 First Bar is at 140 1st Ave, New York, NY 10009, in the East Village, Manhattan.
You can call Area 140 First Bar at (212) 256-0124.
Expect about $10–30 per person at Area 140 First Bar.
Area 140 First Bar is known for its White Trash Russian.
Area 140 First Bar lists: wheelchair-accessible entrance, wheelchair-accessible restroom, and wheelchair-accessible seating.
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