The Shakespeare

6.5/10American

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It's a British pub inside a hotel, and people say it's one of the closest things to a real UK pub here. The and the get the most praise, and the $20 two course lunch comes up a lot. One person's had batter that fell off immediately.

24 E 39th St, New YorkMurray Hill, ManhattanGoogle Maps

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in:Favorite cozy pubs in Manhattan?4 pts
“The Shakespeare on 39th and Madison is fabulous, great drinks, great food, great atmosphere”
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in:What are places in NYC that match this winter cozy vibe?3 pts
replying to u/Beerninja420: Jones wood foundry and The Shakespeare are pretty cozy. Dead rabbit is a good choice as well.
“Excellent burger and French onion soup”
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in:What are places in NYC that match this winter cozy vibe?2 pts
replying to u/gobgobgobgob: +1 for the Shakespeare
“Another rec for the Shakespeare. One of the only places I’ve been in the US that feels close to a UK pub.”
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in:Where to get Thick Cut Fries (like British Chips)?1 pts
replying to u/Calm_Brick_6608: I know Jones wood foundry has thick cut fries with their fish and chips but their quality is … inconsistent. Times I’ve gone they’ve either been incredible or inedible and I cannot figure out why.
“The fish was battered poorly so it came off from the fish almost immediately”
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in:What are you guys favorite places for British food in NYC itself?48 pts
“The Shakespeare (I’m inclined to shy away from hotel-based restaurants/bars, but it’s a cool little spot).”
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