Best of Metromix New York 2012Sports bar
Trying to get into a sports bar during the Jets playoff run proved one thing: When people find a great place to watch a game in this town, they'll pretty much camp out overnight to get a seat. The following nominees offer more than just big screens and chicken wings—they've got enough personality to overcome anything, including a failed fourth quarter Jets rally. If you think we left out a deserving nominee, let us hear about it!
And the winner is…
Standings
43 E. Seventh St.
New York, NY 10003Neighborhood: East Village
A fun sports bar for those who take their sports and their beer very seriously.
Nominees
Blondies
212 W. 79th St.
New York, NY 10024Neighborhood: Upper West Side
Home to an assortment of alumni associations, Blondies brings out the college kid in anyone.
Croxley Ales
28 Avenue B
New York, NY 10009Neighborhood: East Village
Good wings, great beer selection and pretty much any game you can imagine
Village Pourhouse
64 Third Ave.
New York, NY 10003Neighborhood: East Village
A large yet genial tavern, the Pourhouse caters to the discerning sports fan—but is comfy enough for a non-sports freak to chill out.
Woodwork
583 Vanderbilt Ave.
Brooklyn, NY 11238Neighborhood: Prospect Heights
An eco-friendly soccer bar scores big in Prospect Heights.
Last year's winner
Village Pourhouse
64 Third Ave.
New York, NY 10003Neighborhood: East Village
A large yet genial tavern, the Pourhouse caters to the discerning sports fan—but is comfy enough for a non-sports freak to chill out.
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