Congress – American
Congress unfolds as a sophisticated social sanctuary where the art of the cocktail takes center stage amidst an atmosphere of refined intimacy. The air hums with the energy of creative mixology, yielding vibrant concoctions like the garden-fresh Tomato Martini and the spicy, spirited Rattlesnake that push the boundaries of traditional pours. It is a destination where every glass tells a story, inviting guests to linger over botanical infusions and bold, house-made elixirs in a setting that feels both timeless and daringly modern.
208 Court Street, NY 11201 https://congressbarbk.com/Rating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: American
Price range: $
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Thursday
- 4:00 PM - 2:00 AM
- Friday - Sunday
- 1:00 PM - 2:00 AM
What diners are saying
Celebrated for its succulent main courses and a kitchen that takes visible pride in every plate, guests consistently praise the pleasant environment and welcoming atmosphere. Reviewers highlight the polite and timely service, noting that the attentive staff ensures a smooth and enjoyable visit. Standout dishes include the expertly prepared mains that diners frequently recommend to friends for their exceptional quality and flavor.
Menu
- Rosemary’s Stepdaughter - $15: Barr Hill Raw Honey Gin, Lemon, Rosemary Syrup
- Poblano Sour - $16: Rosaluna Mezcal, Ancho Reyes Verde, Egg White, Lemon
- Date Night Negroni - $16: Botanist Gin, Date & Applewood Infused Campari, Carpano
- Tomato Martini - $16: Botanist Gin, Tomato Water, Dry Vermouth
- Refresher - $15: Espolon Tequila, Ancho Reyes Chili, Agave, Pineapple, Angostura
- Cucumber Cooler - $15: Botanist Gin, Muddled Cucumber, Egg White, Elderflower
- Guinness Espresso Martini - $16: Tito's Vodka, Cold Brew, Mr. Black, Guinness Syrup
- Rattlesnake - $15: Vida Mezcal, Pok Pok Drinking Vinegar, Agave, Muddled Blackberries & Jalapeno
- Ginger #3 - $15: Vida Mezcal, Ginger Syrup, Pineapple, Lime, Cayenne
- Hard Peach Tea - $15: Earl Grey Infused Bourbon, Giffard Peche, Lemon
- Winter Spritz - $15: Lambrusco, Botanist Gin, Amaro Montenegro
- Cherry Cola Old Fashioned - $16: Four Roses Bourbon, Cola Syrup, Cherry Bitters
- Oaxaca Old Fashioned - $15: Agave de Cortes Mezcal, Lobos 1707 Reposado Tequila, Agave, Xocolatl Mole Bitters
- White Negroni - $16: Botanist Gin, Dolin Blanc, Suze, Yellow Chartreuse
- Black Manhattan - $15: Old Overholt Rye, Averna Amaro, Angostura & Orange Bitters
- Pear Pressure - $16: Planteray Rum, Spiced Pear Liqueur, Orgeat, Cinnamon
- Bloody Mary - $14: Homemade Bloody Mary Mix, Tito’s Vodka, Olives, Mean Beans & S’mokra
- Bartender's Choice - $16: Pick Your Spirit, We'll Pick The Cocktail!
- Lagunita's IPA - $8: IPA, 6.7%, CA, 16 oz
- Sixpoint 'The Crisp' Pilsner - $8: Pilsner, 5%, Brooklyn, NY, 16 oz
- Von Trapp Lager - $8: Vienna Style Lager, 5.2%, Vermont, 16 oz
- Southern Tier Pumking - $9: Ale, 5.2%, NY, 10 oz
- Talea Brewery 'Haba Haba' Sour - $10: Sour, 6%, NY, 10 oz
- Grimm '2XIPA' DIPA - $10: Double IPA, 8.2%, NY, 10 oz
- Downeast 'Winter Fix' Cider - $8: Spiced Cider, 4.8%, Boston, MA, 10 oz
- Guinness Stout - $9: Irish Dry Stout, 4.2%, Ireland, 10 oz
- Modelo - $5: Lager, 4.4%, Guanajuato, Mexico, 12 oz
- Narragansett Light - $6: Pale Lager, 3.8%, Providence, RI, 16 oz
- Downeast Seasonal Cider - $6: Cider, 6.5%, Providence, RI, 12 oz
- Glutenberg Gluten Free IPA - $7: IPA, 4.5%, Quebec, Canada, 16 oz
- Athletic Run Wild Non-Alc IPA - $6: Non Alcoholic IPA, Stratford, CT, 12 oz
- Miller High Life Pony Bottle - $4: Lager, 4.6%, Wisconsin, 7oz
- Malbec - Andeluna 1300 - $13: Mendoza, Argentina
- Cotes Du Rhone - Les Garrigues - $13: France
- Pinot Noir - La Vis Dipinti - $13: Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy
- Lambrusco - Fiorini Becco Rosso - $13: Italy
- Gruner Veltliner - Vision - $15: Austria
- Sauvignon Blanc - Sean Minor - $13: California
- Prosecco Mini Bottle - Mionetto - $13: Italy
- Rose - Charles & Charles - $13: Washington
- Pet-Nat 'This Is Red' Sparkling - $13: Osmote, Fingerlakes, NY
- Pet-Nat 'Wild' Chardonnay - $12: Vina Echeverria, Chile
- Orange - Gulp Hablo - $12: Spain
- No Es Pituko Orange - $14: Vina Echeverria, Chile
- St Agrestis Phony Negroni - $10: Choice of Phony Negroni, Phony Mezcal Negroni, Phony White Negroni, or Phony Espresso Negroni
- Lyre's Aperol Spritz - $14: Lyre's Italian Spritz, Sparkling Apple Cider, Soda