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Waterfront Ale House

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The Waterfront Ale House in Manhattan is neither on the waterfront nor does it feel like an ale house. Situated in Kip's Bay, the Waterfront Ale House has a worn, darkly lit vibe that screams for fried dishes to be washed down with a one of their rotating selections of 20 beers on tap. With a name including waterfront, you may think seafood, but some of the best menu items relate to barbecue ribs and pork. Happy hour encourages the liquid. It's a great spot for a few friends or a casual date. Try their award-winning hot sauc... read more

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540 2nd Ave, New York, NY, 10016, United States

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WeekdayScheduleStatus
Mon9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Tue9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Wed9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Thu9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Fri9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
SatClosed
SunClosed
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Joe Lag 
7 years ago

If you want a nice local place that is not a tourist trap, Here is the place to be. Always good food and service. Our favorite waiter Alex is awesome. The regular bar tender lady is also very nice. Seems to know the place inside out. Made my sex on the beach drink right. 

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Amy Lee 
8 years ago

We stopped in for a drink & unfortunately the bartender working was a super nasty fella who shouldn't be working in the hospitality industry. With so many great bars & pubs in the neighborhood, there's definitely no reason to spend time at a negative place. 

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Alejandra Sandoval 
8 years ago

Went there for the first time and loved it , waiter was friendly and took care of us right away, food came quick and the right temperature, loved the tomatoes stuffed with scrimp and crab! 

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Mauricio Morales Colella 
8 years ago
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Peter Rebic 
8 years ago

Excellent food n service.... Kudos to KC managing the bar section...and Debbie aswell as the entire staff... Highly recommended... And the menu is always above PAR.... 

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Stacey Fiero 
9 years ago

One of my dad's absolute favorite places. Best burgers, delicious food and relaxed atmosphere. We love it there! 

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Abhishek Shandilya 
9 years ago
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Ruth Lapin 
9 years ago
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David Jacobson 
9 years ago

Closed soon to reopen under new ownership in Brooklyn with some of the old staff. 

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How is Waterfront Ale House rated?

Waterfront Ale House has a 4.3 star rating with 467 reviews. 

When is Waterfront Ale House open?

Waterfront Ale House is open now. It will close at 6:00 p.m.  

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