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Houston Hall.

Worth it, says Antonina. Nestled in the West Village, Houston Hall stands out as a true gem among NYC beer gardens.

Antonina Pattiz
Antonina PattizI went myself · from my Best beer gardens in New York
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Best beer gardens in New York

No. 3 on that list1 min from the subway
Worth it
  • Subway1 to Houston St, 1 min
  • Address222 W Houston St, New York, NY 10014
  • From my guide, updated September 2026.

Nestled in the West Village, Houston Hall stands out as a true gem among NYC beer gardens. Its interior has tall, brick-lined walls. The beer selection is small yet respectable, covering the gamut with lagers, ales, and IPAs. When it comes to food, the kitchen serves up tried-and-true bar favorites like giant pretzels and sliders.

For sports enthusiasts, Houston Hall might just be the best beer garden in NYC. I experienced the electric atmosphere during. While they don’t show every major event, when they do, it’s a blast. Keep an eye on their social media pages for updates on upcoming games.

One constant at Houston Hall is the Saturday DJ, elevating the fun of this NYC beer hall with music that adds an extra notch to your experience as you sip your brew.

Worth it, says Antonina. Been? Say if you agree.
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