The Beer Bar

Bar | East 40s

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It’s all about the “crazy busy” “outdoor scene” at this Grand Central–area venue, a warm weather “hot spot” beneath the Park Avenue viaduct where hordes of “after-work” types hoist beers “before taking the train home to mama”; the inside bar, on the other hand, has “no appeal.”

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