McSorley’s Old Ale House has been a gathering place, a watering hole, the subject of art and literature and even a supreme court controversy. Established in 1854 - McSorley’s can boast of being New …

John McSorley first appeared in city directories in 1862, and the building his bar occupies was built no earlier than 1858, according to city records. [1] McSorley's is included within the East Village/Lower …

About the Business McSorley's Old Ale House has been a gathering place, a watering hole, the subject of art and literature and even a supreme court controversy. Established in 1854 - McSorley's can …

What an iconic experience! NYC has thousands of pubs, but McSorleys is a must do! It's old as hell (1854) only takes cash, and only has two types of beer, light and dark. Yes they have some food. …

Mar 15, 2025 · Not only is McSorley's the most historic Irish tavern in New York, but it's also often called the oldest Irish tavern in America that's still in operation. Established in 1854,...

Oct 1, 2024 · McSorley's is New York City's longest continually operated bar, and was opened by an Irish man. New York’s oldest Irish bar celebrates its 170th birthday this year and is known for the...

From it’s humble origins as an Irish working man’s saloon — cheese and crackers on the house-beer for pennies to its rediscovery by the mainstream in a 1940’s NEW YORKER magazine profile. …

Nov 4, 2025 · Whether you’re a local or a tourist in NYC, McSorley’s Old Ale House deserves a spot on your itinerary. Not only will you enjoy delightful beer and food, but you will walk away with memories …

McSorley’s Old Ale House is located in the East Village in Manhattan (address: 15 E 7th St). You can take the subway lines 4 6 to Astor Pl station which is only about 5 minutes away from the pub.

Jan 26, 2025 · While New York City is home to hundreds of bars, very few can claim the history and character of McSorley’s Old Ale House. They can boast being open for over 150 years and serving …