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79th Street Boat Basin Cafe


Address: 79th Street and West Side Highway
Block: 79th Street between Riverside & West Side Highway
Phone: 212-496-5542
Website: http://www.boatbasincafe.com/
Features: Happy Hour,Singles
NYC Dept of Health Violations Link: - View Report
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Singles hot spot - perfectly nestled underneath the roundabout at 79th Street and West Side Highway. Always packed, is dog friendly and has an amazing happy hour from 4-7 p.m. where all bar drinks are $2 off.




Yelp users give 79th Street Boat Basin Cafe an overall rating of 3.5 based on 263 total reviews.




Jennifer H. says "I admit it, I am not a New Yorker. I know nothing about New York, I always get lost in Queens (my hometown), and even though I work in the city, I get lost......read more



Lissa V. says "Summertime and the living is easy... well it is up at the Boat Basin. Although I do go back and forth on the rating and have settled on a 3.5. This is one......read more



Julie J. says "I'm really on the fence about what kind of rating to give the Boat Basin. On one hand, you get to enjoy a peaceful day outside in NYC on the Hudson, but on......read more



  Citysearch users give 79th Street Boat Basin Cafe an overall rating of 7 out of 10 based on 27 total reviews.

  Service and attitude there is disappointing ( - CSMobileUser rates it 2 out of 10) - I walked my dog from East 80th and 2nd Ave to wait 10 after being seated to order a beer then another 10 to get the beer. Placed my lunch order a burger, after 40 minutes waiting for the burger, I asked what was going on, after another 7… ...read more

  Good for out of town visitors ( - tommyboy66 rates it 8 out of 10) - Great option when you have guests.. Well at least in the spring or fall time.. I don't think I would go there again in the summer or the winter.. but I still recommend going there in the winter.. it's very nice atmosphare plus if you can… ...read more

  Great Wedding Place ( - jackryan rates it 10 out of 10) - I wasn't here for the normal food/rest piece of it. Friend of mine had a wedding here and I have to say the venue is great for those looking to have 150 or so people at the wedding. Views of the pond and skyline in the back can't be… ...read more