Giving new meaning to the word ‘dive,’ this crusty local holdout has a long wooden bar, classic rock on the speakers, a lineup of (mostly male) regulars and a bartender who knows everybody's name. There’s also a cheap menu of classic bar food.
Malachy's
Upper West Side & Central Park
Lonely Planet's must-see attractions
0.85 MILES
What started with a handful of paintings brought over from Europe or donated by a coterie of philanthropically minded robber barons in the 19th century…
0.75 MILES
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6.28 MILES
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National September 11 Memorial Museum
4.9 MILES
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Nearby Upper West Side & Central Park attractions
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3. New-York Historical Society
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0.34 MILES
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5. American Museum of Natural History
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0.48 MILES
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0.49 MILES
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