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Dive Bar, Casual, Lively · $15–40 per person

The Penrose Bar — Best Bar in Upper East Side

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Address1590 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10028, New York, NY · Get Directions
Phone(212) 203-2751
Websitepenrosebar.com
HoursNot listed
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AboutA cornerstone of the Upper East Side, The Penrose is your go-to for classic cocktails, great beer, and a food menu that punches well above its weight. Warm lighting, vintage vibes, and a bar that always feels alive whether youre posted up for brunch or closing down the night.
Know Before You GoOff the Q train 86th Street Station, between 82nd & 83rd Streets. 21+ after 8pm. Haber's G&T, Naked in Manhattan, Mister Pink, JULIETTE SPRITZ, PANDAN PANDA PUNCH, RED SANGRIA, Native New Yorker, Easy On The Eyes, Monkey Business, Old School Cool, Once Upon a Time in Mexico, Dirty Pickle Martini, Spicy Marg, Espresso Martini, Dirty Gibson, White Mezcal Negroni
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Off the Q train 86th Street Station, between 82nd & 83rd Streets. 21+ after 8pm. Haber's G&T, Naked in Manhattan, Mister Pink, JULIETTE SPRITZ, PANDAN PANDA PUNCH, RED SANGRIA, Native New Yorker, Easy On The Eyes, Monkey Business, Old School Cool, Once Upon a Time in Mexico, Dirty Pickle Martini, Spicy Marg, Espresso Martini, Dirty Gibson, White Mezcal Negroni

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