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P.J. Clarke’s

The guide was updated: 2025-02-05

When in New York, do not miss P.J. Clarke’s. It was here that it all began in 1884 when Mr. Patrick Joseph Clarke started his business, which later grew to become a legend. This classic bar remains virtually unchanged after all these years and still keeps to the staples of friendly service, great atmosphere, and local vibe, and, of course, serves some of the best burgers in the city.

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Address: 915 3rd Avenue, New York, NY
Opening hours: Sun-Thurs: 11:30am – 2:00am, Fri-Sat 11.30-3am
Website: www.pjclarkes.com
Phone: +1 212 317 1616

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