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๐ Spook Hill Bar & Grill โ Adams Center, NY | Honest Bar Review
๐ฅ Quick Sip Summary Bar Name: Spook Hill Bar & Grill Location: 12139 US Route 11, Adams Center, NY Type: Small-Town Grill & Bar Vibe Level: Cozy with Grit Price Range: $$ Website: No Facebook: Yes Would We Go Back? Absolutely โญ Beer Rating: ๐บ๐บ๐บ๐บ๐บ Legendary Bar Status Spook Hill earns the full five beers. Consistently great food, welcoming service, and that small-town charm that keeps you coming back. This isnโt hype โ this is repeat-stop worthy. ๐ First Impressions Wit
Jan 242 min read


๐บ Maggieโs on the River | Watertown, NY
Overall Beer Rating: ๐บ๐บ๐บ๐บ (4/5 Beers) Some places sneak up on you. From the outside, Maggieโs on the River doesnโt scream โdestination.โ Step inside, though, and suddenly youโre posted up with a cold beer, staring out at the Black River, wondering how long you can justify staying for just one more. ๐ Address: 500 Newell St, Watertown, NY ๐ Website: maggiesontheriver.com ๐ Facebook: Maggieโs on the River ๐ First Impressions The interior opens wide to river views that i
May 3, 20232 min read


War Horse Brewery | New York
๐บ๐บ๐บ๐บ Address: 623 Lerch Rd Geneva, NY 14456 Website:โโ Yes Facebook Page: Yes This brewery has an ideal choices, from Custom Ales, Lagers and Seasonal Beers, also included are house-made Hard Ciders & Sodas. The War Horse show how they honor the ones who fight for our freedom with memorabilia covering the walls. Fun and adventure collaborate with exciting brews for all tastes, making this brewery a must visit in New York State. How many can you taste? Bring on the tasti
Apr 14, 20201 min read


Nail Creek Pub & Brewery | Utica NY
๐บ๐บ๐บ๐บ Nail Creek Pub and Brewery 720 Varick St Utica, NY Website๐บ Facebook Page ๐ We felt welcome before we went through the door. There was no guessing on what would experience on the other side. Monday to Wednesday 11:30 AM - 10:00 PM Thursday to Saturday 11:30 AM - 12:30 AM Sunday: 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM Open since 2008, Nail Creek Brewery got into the business of Craft Beer before it was cool. Doing it simple and authentic, it seems to work out quite we
Feb 18, 20201 min read


Wood Boat Brewery | Clayton NY
๐บ๐บ๐บ๐บ Address: 625 Mary St. Clayton, New York Website:โโ Yes Facebook Page: Yes Our Order: PIZZA. The pizza is fantastic. Full of flavor and great with beer. Did you know that the Margarita pizza was named after a Queen, not the drink? I know...who knew? What we think: They have the theme down with great accents showcasing the Wooden boatโa pleasing and inviting dรฉcor. The service was helpful and pleasant. Food and drink options are great for exploring different tastes if
Jan 7, 20201 min read


Garland City Beer Works | Watertown NY
๐บ๐บ๐บ๐บ๐บ Address: 321 Howk St, Watertown New York Website:โโ No Facebook Page: Yes Our Order: Well we both a few of these above, the Sunday Brunch IPA was very good. For a smooth IPA without any aftertaste, you can sometimes get it. What we think: This large industrial building with its high ceilings has much to offer. With the new and old meeting in the middle give us an awesome place to have a bite and enjoy well-crafted beer. Love the variety in the menu of food and beer
Oct 22, 20191 min read


Morley's American Grill | Massena NY
๐บ๐บ๐บ๐บ Address: 240 East Orvis St. Massena, New York Hours: Open Every Day 11 AMโ9 PM Website:โโ Yes Facebook Page: Yes Our Order: We have tried the Cobb Salad, burgers, and wraps. The food is really good and well prepared. What we think: It is a simple well-lit place. Not too fancy and well laid out. The menu is great and has many favorites with more new things to experience. The staff is accommodating and knows their stuff. Great drink menu and specials. A few beers
Jul 23, 20191 min read


The Lost Navigator | Clayton NY
Overall Rating: 3/5 Beers Address: 215 James St., Clayton, New York Website:โโ No Facebook Page: Yes Our Order: Beer We have been here several times and usually order bottled beer, choice of the day. What we think: They do not serve food here but we did have yellow cherry tomatoes available at the bar um...Walk into a small little bar and you might even see the Lost navigator..or the dude with the beard that slurs his words, has a rural accent and in my mind would be the
Jul 2, 20191 min read


The Dancing Dog | Alexandria Bay NY
Overall Rating: 3/5 Beers Address: 45 Church St Ste 1, Alexandria Bay, New York Website:โโ No Facebook Page: Yes Our Order: A couple of Coronas What we think: Summer is a great time to be outside. Sitting in the outside bar at the Dancing Dog. Needs some freshening up. A new coat of something. Has the biker bar feel to it, great for a beer and a few laughs. Might need some new barstools. Cleanliness: 3 - mostly clean Attitude Rating: 4 - very friendly Bathroom Rating:
Jun 4, 20191 min read


Tail Of The Pup | Raybrook NY
Overall Rating: 3/5 Beers Address: 1152 Route 86 ยท Raybrook, NY Website:โโ Yes Facebook Page: Yes Our Order: Ribs and all the Fixin's What we think: The menu is awesome, much to choose from, you sit outside and there is entertainment, a Very large area, and the seats are uncomfortable after being on the Motorcycle. Fe. A different experience, the food was really good and we need to go back and try something different, the service sucks a bit. We didn't feel special, just
May 28, 20191 min read


Gran View | Ogdensburg ON
Overall Rating: 5/5 Beers Address: 6765 State Highway 37 Ogdensburg, New York Website:โโ Yes Facebook Page: Yes Our Order: Full meal and leftovers. Was great What we think: Very elegant and comfortable restaurant. Food is exceptional. The staff is gracious and you feel they like being there too. Fe: A little pricey just to stop in for a quick bite, expect a dining experience of taste and service that is well defined as "Awesome". Just don't be in a rush to get out, you
May 7, 20191 min read


The Freight House | Ogdensburg NY
Overall Rating: 3/5 Beers Address: 20 Market St, Ogdensburg, NY Website:โโ Yes Facebook Page: Yes Our Order: Cold Snap, Gin and Tonic, and Breaded Mushrooms What we think: The building is pretty awesome, with tons of history. The lovely dining room and atmosphere are very peaceful. There are options to have banquets. They offer many services, and the service is excellent and friendly. Very dedicated to the train theme as it once was a train station. A gourmet menu, and
Apr 30, 20191 min read


Seaway Smokehouse | Waddington NY
๐บ๐บ๐บ๐บ Address: 11421 State Highway 37, Lisbon west of Waddington, NY Website:โโ Menu Facebook Page: Yes Use the FB Page to find our nightly specials Our Order: Everything is great and huge. What we think: A delightful wooden building with great character. They are bringing you the BBQ and serving it up right. The food is what makes this place, it could be a dump and still worth the visit just for the grub. (but it is nice) Seasonal Patio offers Craft Beer and Wine Slu
Apr 23, 20191 min read


Smugglers Cafe at Hosmer's Marina | Ogdensburg NY
5 Beers 54 E River St. Ogdendsburg, NY Eat, Drink, Fish! This place has a great location on the water. Summer and all year long, it does have that 'go-to' feel. Has the theme down with all the fish on the wall. A very nice bar and open space where you don't feel crammed in. (like sardines). The food has always been really good and we never leave hungry but satisfied, the several times we have found ourselves there. I do recommend a visit and get a great selection of drin
Apr 4, 20191 min read


Downtown | Alexandria Bay NY
3 Beers 11 James St Alexandria Bay, NY 13607 Facebook page: Yes With saddles for bar stools and swings at the other bar across the room, it is definite to come to check out. There is some wear and tear from years of past patrons, even some evidence of some that got out of control. We happened to be there when there was a band. The place is fun and worth a stop by. I would not make the trip to Alex Bay just for this place, but it is fantastic just to have a drink. Hick M
Mar 26, 20191 min read


Amarone | New York City NY
๐บ๐บ๐บ๐บ Address: 686 9TH Ave, New York, New York Website:โโ Yes Facebook Page: Yes Our Order: I had the pleasure of trying the Salmon and Chicken Amarone dishes, and they were both delicious and served in just the right portion. What we think: We learned about this restaurant ahead of time on a boat tour. When we arrived on 9th Street, we didn't have a reservation but were able to get a tall table in the front window. It was a bit cramped in the corner, but we had a nice v
Feb 26, 20191 min read


Broome Street Bar | New York City NY
๐บ๐บ๐บ๐บ๐บ Address: 363 West Broadway New York, New York 10013 Website:โโ Yes It is not a website for the bar but a memory page very interesting though Facebook Page: Yes Our Order: We were so hungry and it was so hot out. We had made the stop on the Hop /On/Off Tour Bus. This lunch was so awesome. Did not know what to expect but I was amazed by the beef. Yes, the meat was top-notch and tasted delightful. We had the cheeseburger and a highly recommend eating a hamburger
Feb 12, 20191 min read


Senor Frogs | Las Vegas NV
Overall Rating: 4/5 Beers Address: 3300 S Las Vegas Blvd, Las Vegas, Nevada Website:โโ No Facebook Page: Yes Our Order: Strawberry Daiquiri and a Mojito What we think: Well the wind blew us in. A great spot to stop. We got the 'big' ones. Very nice place. You can tell how fun things are just by looking around. For a drink, some great food and a place to just hang out and enjoy. We had enormous drinks and some nachos. Cleanliness: 4 - clean, didn't stick to anything Att
Feb 5, 20191 min read


Connolly's Restaurant Pub | New York City NY
Overall Rating: 4/5 Beers Address: 121 W 45th St, New York, New York 10036 Website:โโ Grub Hub Facebook Page: Yes Our Order: Stella What we think: One of our favorites while in the city. It is a true Irish Pub with all the selection to boot. Great food, great atmosphere and so convenient to stop in and have a pint. It is a must if you want that beer, and food that truly gives you the pub and New York City feel all around. Cleanliness: 3/5 Attitude Rating: 4/5 Bathroom
Jan 2, 20191 min read


Juniors New York City | NY
๐บ๐บ๐บ๐บ Address: 1626 Broadway @ 49th Street New York, New York 10019 Website:โโ Yes Facebook Page: Yes Our Order: We arrived just minutes too late for breakfast. We ordered Sandwiches and they were big ones. That is a lot of HAM. The bread was a bit stale but all in all, it was a good and very filling lunch to get our day going in the City. What we think: We usually stay right in the Broadway Time Square area. This is a very convenient place for us to go. Very large and ve
Oct 16, 20181 min read
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