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Ear Inn

Pub and American Restaurant$$$$

Hudson Square, New York

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Ear Inn

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Ranked #5 for burgers in SoHo
"One of the oldest bars in NYC!"(9 Tips)
"The Ear Inn Ale (brewed by Brooklyn Brewery) is very good."(4 Tips)
"It’s all about the Sunday night jazz!"(4 Tips)
"... literally drink on the sidewalks without being stopped by a cop.Beer..."(4 Tips)

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Alvin MiltonDecember 12, 2011
The Shepard's Pie is amazing, order with a Guiness Stout and be super happy!
HISTORYMarch 30, 2010
Have you seen Mickey? The Ear Inn sits in an 1817 building that has been home to a bar for much of its existence and is supposedly haunted by a frisky sailor named Mickey.
Elena PolyakovaAugust 11, 2015
Very cozy place with long real history. Amazing mussels! Yummy...
Barker BlackMay 18, 2012
Steeped in history, this is the quintessential New York Neighborhood bar.
Joseph FasoneMay 9, 2017
Been here 50+ times
Burger is top notch, so are dumplings and quesadilla!
Christina WalkinshawJuly 7, 2023
Been here 5+ times
Landmark drinking? Don’t mind if I do🍻 A classic vibe, great bartenders and a chicken pot pie😋
Wirasandi RuslanSeptember 15, 2016
That duck you have to try!
Jasmine Mehrabi1 week ago
Cool old school British vibes. Decent burger and fries.
Gabriel HayesJuly 18, 2015
The Ear Inn Ale (brewed by Brooklyn Brewery) is very good.
Don McIntyreOctober 12, 2019
Old pub (by American standards) in great part of town.
Matteo DepaloJune 2, 2013
Grab a beer and have a good chat with the bartender, funny guy!
Irene LeonMay 27, 2013
The best burguers that i & my byfriend taste in our lífe
DanJuly 1, 2010
Been here 10+ times
if yr interested there is a great book on the history of the ear inn available at the bar - it was a hit as a gift for the father-in-law!
Lisa ItoMarch 19, 2016
Strange old spot off the beaten path. Def a piece of NYC history.
Micah MoreauDecember 10, 2017
Get the spicy garlic shrimp and the burger.
Amy RobertsonMarch 2, 2016
Fabulous dive bar ambiance with decent food
Martin LiebrichDecember 22, 2015
Authentic, friendly crowd, great Barkeeper
Adam OkrasinskiJanuary 2, 2012
Been here 5+ times
Crab and shrimp cakes. It's on the specials board sometimes. It's delicious every time.
Geo FarrellMarch 30, 2013
Great vibe on this Saturday afternoon. Like being in a London bar.
Adam PalmerDecember 16, 2014
Nice little bar - they let you draw on the tables!
Renee TMay 6, 2015
Speakeasy feel and a fun interior
Abi NicholasOctober 14, 2011
One of the best bars in Manhattan. Can't go wrong with the burgers!
Jackson IsaacsonAugust 1, 2015
Historic and fun, given the right crowd.
Abe DMarch 18, 2010
Been here 10+ times
1. Tues nite is bike (moto) night 2. For their burgers medium = crispy....med rare is the only way to go.
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TV Food MapsAugust 29, 2014
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Gabriel HayesJuly 18, 2015
Can color with crayons on the table!
Simon MSeptember 19, 2012
Best try the chicken pot pie
John PaterakisSeptember 24, 2018
It’s all about the Sunday night jazz!
David MichaelSeptember 12, 2019
Classic NYC bar food and beer
Adam OkrasinskiAugust 24, 2011
Been here 5+ times
Always get the shrimp/crab cakes when they are the daily special. Love them.
Matt LAugust 16, 2012
an Old Fashioned pairs quite nicely with a bowl of Cowboy Chili here
Karli ScottJuly 22, 2014
Crayons at the tables - what more could you ask for?
Susan MerloMay 11, 2011
Oh I miss this place! Had many a good time here back in the day! Glad to see it's still as cool as ever.
Vicente MunozJanuary 9, 2013
great service and old school atmosphere
Andrew D.December 26, 2019
Been here 100+ times
Barry for Christmas, what more could you want?! 🎄🎄🎄🎅🏼🎅🏼🎅🏼
Barcelona Jimnz LizaolaJuly 22, 2017
They broke my screen cellphone and afterwards they gave me dirty beer bottle, It wasnt just dirt there were food residue around the bottleneck. I felt like this was todo mucho. I asked for the mán
Tiphany P.July 7, 2012
The Vinho Verde has a delightful sparkle to it.
Sophie GuilleuxMay 5, 2018
Very good choice after a day of work ;)
Olivia LentucciMarch 15, 2012
Get the shell steak with mashed and greens! It's cheap and fab!
Jake TunneyOctober 19, 2016
Bartender is the dude!
Joseph LApril 22, 2011
Been here 10+ times
Thursday nights you can find the Ear Inn hockey team here for post-game beers.
Ethan CNovember 30, 2014
Let's draw on the table!! It's the creatives hang out!!
Liz BaldwinJanuary 2, 2020
Beer, food and awesome people!
Tim SheaApril 16, 2018
Been here 10+ times
A great place for a nightcap!
Kai BrinkerFebruary 29, 2012
Watch you'd head when using the wintertime storm door (if 6'+). Ouch!
Paola VenturiniNovember 14, 2021
Crayons to paint! 🖍
Anna HollowayFebruary 19, 2011
Been here 5+ times
Pay the extra bit to get the avocado on the BLT - totally worth it!
Yana BrombergFebruary 18, 2016
The music on Sundays;)
Brad LeegeAugust 22, 2014
Actual Irish brewed Guinness on draught.
Jen LynchJune 8, 2012
Go on Sunday night for live Jazz!

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