169 Bar – Seafood
Bathed in the warm, neon glow of a retro-tropical oasis, this eclectic haunt invites guests into a whimsical world of leopard-print accents and soulful, high-energy charm. The bar crafts a kaleidoscope of bold, unconventional flavors, where the briny snap of a Pickle Martini and the fiery heat of a Hellboy Margarita offer a spirited departure from the ordinary. It is a vibrant sanctuary where time slows down over refreshing Cambodian Mojitos and classic cocktails, perfectly capturing the gritty, playful heart of a true neighborhood legend.
169 East Broadway, New York NY 10002 https://169barnyc.com/Rating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Seafood
Price range: $
Dietary options: high-protein, keto, low-carb, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, pescatarian, plant-based, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, carnivore, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, juice-cleanse, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 2:00 PM - 4:00 AM
What diners are saying
Diners rave about the outstanding chicken dishes, which are frequently praised for being cooked to perfection and offering exceptional value. Celebrated for its warm and welcoming staff, the experience is defined by a pleasant environment that guests find both comfortable and inviting. Reviewers highlight the attentive service and consistent quality as standout features, making it a top choice for those seeking a high-quality meal in a friendly atmosphere.
Menu
Cocktails
- Pickle Martini - $13: Crop Cucumber Vodka
- Bloody Gargoyle - $13: Absinthe, Lemon and Red Wine Float Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Hellboy Margarita - $15: Blanco Tequila, Bourbon, Lime, Orange, Grapefruit Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
- Cambodian Mojito - $15: Banana Rum, Coconut Rum, Black Rum, Melon Liqueur, Pineapple Juice, Mint Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber, Juice-Cleanse, Lectin-Free
- Hurricane - $13: Bayou Rum, Dark Rum, Passionfruit, Lime, Grenadine
- CC's Bourbon Mint Lemonade - $13: Bourbon, Lemon Juice, Mint, Simple, Soda Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Juice-Cleanse
- Famous 169 Bloody Mary - $15: ALB Vodka, Tomato + Clamato, Horseradish, Worcestershire, Tabasco, Lemon, Lime, Pickle Juice Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Low-Fat, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Juice-Cleanse
- Margarita - $13: Blanco Tequila, lime, Triple Sec, Simple
- Old Fashioned - $13: Bourbon, Sugar, Bitters, Orange Peel
- 169 Gin Fizz Mimosa - $13: Tanqueray, Prosecco, Lemon Juice, Simple Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Juice-Cleanse, Lectin-Free
- Grand 75 - $13: Grand Marnier, Prosecco, Lemon Juice, Simple Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Juice-Cleanse, Lectin-Free
- 169 Mule - $13: ALB Vodka or Mezcal, Ginger Beer, Mint Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
- Botanic Spritz - $13: Fiero, Prosecco Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- 169 Grenade - $15: Gin, Rum, Vodka, Melon Liqueur, Pineapple, Lime Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- L.E.S. - $13: Crop Cucumber Vodka, Lime & Mint Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Well Shot - $5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Well Drink - $8 Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
Hot Cocktails
- Hot Toddy - $15: Makers Mark, Honey, Fresh lemon, Hot water, cinnamon stick, lemon and cloves
- Irish Coffee - $15: Fresh brewed coffee, Jameson, Baileys Irish Cream, whipped cream
- Hot Apple Cider - $15: Captain Morgan, Fireball, apple juice, cinnamon stick, star anise, cloves, ginger, orange slice Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Juice-Cleanse, Lectin-Free
- Mulled Wine - $15: Red wine with E&J Brandy, honey, cloves, cinnamon stick, star anise, ginger, nutmeg, orange slice
Beers
- Famosa Cerveza - $5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Genessee - $5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Genessee Cream - $5 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Miller - $5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Miller Lite - $5
- PBR - $5
- Bud - $6 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Bud Lite - $6
- Narragansett - $6
- Tecate - $6
- 5 Boroughs - $7 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Coney Island Mermaid - $7 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Austin East Cider - $7 Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Atkins, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
- Blake's Hard Cider - $7 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Blue Moon - $7
- Brooklyn Lager - $7
- Brooklyn Special Effects (Non-Alcoholic) - $7
- Corona - $7
- Heineken - $7
- Magic Hat - $7 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Modelo - $7
- Montauk Cold Day IPA - $7 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Montauk Summer - $7 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Jai Lai IPA - $7 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Sweet Water Pale Ale 420 - $7 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
- Stella Artois - $7
- Abita Purple Haze - $8
- Allagash White - $8
- Crabbies Ginger Beer - $8 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
- Original Sin NYC Cider - $8 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Six Point - Crisp - $8 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Six Point - Sweet Action - $8 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Carnivore, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
- Six Point - Bengali IPA - $8 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- White Claw - $8: Black cherry, mango, or grapefruit
- Truly Vodka Soda Mango - $9 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Guinness - $9
- Guinness (Non-Alcoholic) - $9 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
Appetizers
- Empanada - Pepperoni & Cheese - $4 Available at: dinner, lunch
- Empanada - Pizza - $4: Tomato & Cheese Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Empanada - Chicken - $4 Available at: dinner, lunch
- Empanada - Argentinian Beef - $4 Available at: dinner, lunch
- Empanada - Chorizo - $4 Available at: dinner, lunch
- Empanada - Buffalo Chicken - $4 Available at: dinner, lunch
- Empanada - Spinach & Cheese - $4 Available at: dinner, lunch
- Empanada - Jamaican Beef - $4 Available at: dinner, lunch
- Dumplings - Vegetarian - $5 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Dumplings - Meat - $5 Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cajun Popcorn - $5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
Frequently Asked Questions about 169 Bar
- What should first-time visitors know about this restaurant?
- Visitors should expect a budget-friendly ($) seafood spot with outstanding chicken dishes, attentive service, and a vibrant, retro-tropical atmosphere.
- Does this restaurant have a website or online ordering?
- The restaurant has a website at https://169barnyc.com/, though the provided data does not specify online ordering capabilities.
- What is this restaurant's overall rating?
- 169 Bar has an average rating of 4.0/5, with customers frequently praising the outstanding chicken dishes and exceptional value.
- What's the best way to experience this restaurant?
- Enjoy a budget-friendly meal in a vibrant, retro-tropical atmosphere featuring outstanding chicken dishes, unique cocktails, and high-energy soulful charm.
- Which dishes work for multiple diets at once (e.g., keto + gluten-free)?
- Cajun popcorn meets high-protein, dairy-free, nut-free, pescatarian, and sugar-free diets, while meat dumplings are high-protein, dairy-free, and nut-free.
- What are this restaurant's hours of operation?
- The provided data does not list the hours of operation for 169 Bar, though information may be available at https://169barnyc.com/.
- What makes this restaurant unique or special?
- This eclectic seafood bar features a retro-tropical atmosphere with leopard-print accents and unique cocktails like Pickle Martinis and Cambodian Mojitos.
- How extensive is this restaurant's menu selection?
- The menu features an extensive selection of empanadas, dumplings, and seafood snacks alongside a diverse list of fifteen signature cocktails.
- What are the most popular dishes at this restaurant?
- Diners rave about the outstanding chicken dishes, while the menu highlights popular drinks like the Pickle Martini and Cambodian Mojito.
- What is the overall customer sentiment about this restaurant?
- Customers rave about the outstanding chicken dishes, exceptional value, and the welcoming environment provided by the friendly, attentive staff.
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