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MCSORLEY'S OLD ALE HOUSE
15 E 7th St between Second and Third aves. Subway #6 to Astor Place. Mon-Sat 11am-1am, Sun
1pm-1am.
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Yes, it's often full of tourists and NYU students, but you'll be drinking in history at this
landmark bar that opened in 1854 - it's the oldest pub in the city. Today, it only pours its
own ale - light or dark.
ZUM SCHNEIDER
107 Ave C at E 7th St. Subway L to 1st Ave; #6 to Astor
Place. Mon-Thurs 5pm-2am, Fri 4pm-4am, Sat 1pm-4am, Sun
1pm-midnight.
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A German beer hall (and indoor garden) with a mega-
list of brews from the Fatherland, and wursts too. Cash
only.
CLUBS
JOE'S PUB
Public Theater, 425 Lafayette St between Astor Place and E 4th St. Subway #6 to Astor Place.
212 539
8770.
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The word “pub” is a misnomer for this swanky nightspot that features a vast array of
musical, cabaret and dramatic performances. Shows nightly at 7.30pm, 9.30pm and
11pm (cover $12-25).
PYRAMID CLUB
101 Ave A between E 6th and 7th sts. Subway L to First Ave; #6 to Astor Place.
212 228
4888. Thurs-Sat 8pm-4am, Sun 9pm-1am.
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This small club has been an East Village standby for years. Sunday is an open-mike mu-
sic competition ($5-7), but it's the insanely popular 1980s Dance Parties on Thursday to
Saturday that are not to be missed ($5-6).
