Phil Hughes Bar

An Upper East Side fixture since 1957, this relaxed Irish pub keeps it classic with a pool table, darts, and a friendly neighborhood vibe.

  • Mon – Fri, 14:00 – 04:00 (+1); Sat – Sun, 12:00 – 04:00 (+1)
  • Free Entry
  • 1682 1st Ave
  • 4.4 (241 reviews)

Description

Patrons often note a Cheers-like warmth here, with friendly interactions spanning both sides of the counter. The open-air seating outside offers a prime spot for people-watching and mingling. The bar keeps its rules simple and accommodating, letting guests bring their own food to pair with cold pints of Guinness. Just plan ahead for transactions: the establishment is cash-only, though an ATM is available on-site.


Good to know

Cash-onlyHas on-site ATMOutside food allowed

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