(212) 475-2071
192 2nd Ave
New York,
NY
10003
40.731
-73.9858
Neighborhoods: East Village, Downtown
What People Are Saying About Dick's Bar
The Editor
Karen Hudes
Citysearch
The Scene – Dark and divey, this subdued corner stalwart attracts a crowd of mixed-aged male regulars who are more keen on settling into a comfortable environment than engaging in pickups. On weekends, the half-full room provides a laid-back, undemanding alternative to the more amped-up gay scenes around town. Bartenders can be a bit gruff, but they mix a strong drink. – – The Draw – Equipped with a red pool table in back, the bar is an award-winning participant in the New York Gay Pool League. There's also a pinball machine, jukebox with a strong selection of…
02/27/03
Friends in the big city
by tgiese73
Go early for the best of Dick's Bar. Mix tapes by bartenders and regulars, chatting with old and new friends and easy socializing over cheap drinks. The lauded jukebox is no more, replaced by a tiny electronic one with hundreds of records. Later becomes more of a pickup bar.
- Pros: Friendly, Cheap, Not trendy
05/17/02
Jukebox! Men!
by MarkeBieschke_Citysearch
How I miss my favorite hang in NYC now that I'm West Coastin' -- what a great place, you practically trip over Broadway celebs on your way to the intensely-stacked 80s jukebox. I'm talkin Blancmange and Heaven 17. Plus all the regulars are sweet as punch, and the occassional total babe doesn't hurt...
The Details on Dick's Bar
Save Money:
Happy hour is 2pm-8:30; Mon-Fri, it's 2-for-1 domestic beers, wine and well drinks, while during the weekend, it's $1 off.
The Extras:
For cheap pre- or post-bar eats, try Blue 9 Burger.
Category:
Bars & Pubs, Gay & Lesbian Bars, Nightclubs, Bars & Clubs, Neighborhood Bars, Taverns
Payment Methods:
Cash
Smoking Permitted:
No
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