Peculier Pub

Critics' Pick

145 Bleecker St., New York, NY 10012
nr. LaGuardia Pl. See Map | Subway Directions Hopstop Popup
212-353-1327 Send to Phone

Reader Rating:
9.7 out of 10

3 Reviews | Write a Review
Scene: After Work, Bar Food, Neighborhood Bar, Notable Beer Selection

Photo by Therese-Heather Belen

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Hours

Mon-Wed, 5pm-2am; Thu, 5pm-3am; Fri, 4pm-4am; Sat, 2pm-4am; Sun, 4pm-2am

Nearby Subway Stops

A, B, C, D, E, F, V at W. 4th St.-Washington Sq.; 1 at Houston St.; 6 at Bleecker St.

Payment Methods

Cash Only

Profile

Peculier is a veritable museum of beer, with two separate menus (one foreign, one domestic) comprising an encyclopedia of the brewing arts. On the walls, you can study the evolution of the aluminum can and deconstruct the semiotics of the neon signs advertising your favorite brands. But like other museums, the place is swarming with rowdy mobs of students during peak visiting hours (Thursday through Saturday after 9 p.m.). To appreciate the collections in relative peace, drop by earlyish or on weeknights, when the bartenders won't be too harried to explain the precise differences between a bock and a dopplebock. — Jenifer Van Vleck

Extra

Too drunk to do math? Don't worry, the tip will have already been figured into your bar tab.

Reader Ratings

9.7

all in all, good times

Karina60 from 08854 | Posted on 4/20/07

Overall Reader Rating: 9 (Highly Recommended)

great beer, good food, decent prices, occasionally ditzy bar maids, odd smell, hipster jukebox. beerwise, my favorites include rogue shakespeare stout for 7.50 (I've been to places where they charge 15 bucks for it-in PA no less), and...Read More

Good Beers, Good Times

adrienne737 from West village | Posted on 5/20/04

Overall Reader Rating: 10 (Highly Recommended)

This bar is unpretentious and fun. They have tons of beers, a well-informed staff, and some of the STRONGEST mixed drinks around. The one downfall is the bathroom: long lines for a creepy experience. But, I always have a good...Read More