
Walter's Bar
A welcoming neighborhood pub near MSG with a classic hockey-bar vibe, dart boards, and a pool table.
- Mon – Sat, 11:00 – 04:00 (+1); Sun, 12:00 – 04:00 (+1)
- $
- 389 8th Ave
- 4.4 (522 reviews)
Description




Tucked away in Chelsea, this classic local pub captures the nostalgic feel of a proper neighborhood joint. It is a go-to gathering spot for hockey fans, particularly after a Rangers game at nearby Madison Square Garden, where the atmosphere is welcoming to both locals and out-of-towners. Behind the bar, the crew is known for their quick humor, storytelling, and hospitality. While there is a jukebox and a pool table, the dartboards are a major draw; local players offer a decent challenge, so bringing your own darts is recommended. It is a straightforward, drink-focused establishment where draft beers, shots, and easy conversation take precedence over a food menu.