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Chin Up Bar

Nolita · Raw Bar

171 Chrystie Street, New York, NY, 10002Directions
5.0★★★★★★★★★★63 reviews

People say this bar offers delicious and innovative cocktails, including excellent martinis and a great gin selection, alongside tasty small plates like potato bread. They also highlight the beautifully designed, cozy, and inviting atmosphere, where you can easily have conversations. Guests mention the friendly, welcoming, and knowledgeable staff provide thoughtful service.

Raw-bar polish, five-star cocktails, and notable check-in activity.

Chin Up Bar is a $$ Raw Bar restaurant in Nolita, New York. It has logged 2,424 check ins on Blackbird, and is busiest Friday evenings. Check in on Blackbird when you visit.

MondayClosed
Tuesday5:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Wednesday5:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Thursday5:00 PM – 1:00 AM
Friday5:00 PM – 2:00 AM
Saturday5:00 PM – 2:00 AM
SundayClosed
chinupbarnyc.com

Why go

Chin Up Bar is a $$ raw bar and cocktail bar with a 5-star Google rating across 73 reviews, plus 2,424 Blackbird on-chain check-ins. The praise clusters around the drinks, the room, and a recommendation for a nightcap.

Reviewers call out the Vesper, Gibson, purple Negroni, and Aquavit Old Fashioned by name, with one calling the drinks some of the best they had in NYC in a year. Add in mentions of beautiful murals, a gorgeous and super-clean space, and great light bites, and the picture is clear: this is a bar with polish.

Blackbird traffic peaks on Saturday and Thursday.

editorial/ updated 10d ago

Fast facts

  • Chin Up Bar has 2,424 all-time Blackbird check-ins.
  • Its busiest Blackbird check-in days are Saturday and Thursday.
  • Google shows a 5-star rating from 73 reviews.
  • Reviewers specifically praise the Vesper, Gibson, purple Negroni, and Aquavit Old Fashioned.
  • One review came via a nearby wine bar recommending Chin Up Bar for a nightcap.
editorial/ updated 10d ago

Did you know

Chin Up Bar has logged 2,424 Blackbird check-ins, with Saturday and Thursday leading the action.

editorial/ updated 10d ago

Amenities

Drinks

BeerCocktails

Features

Dine-inReservationsRestroom
Google Places/ updated 10d ago

Full menu

cocktails

  • Martini

    Martin Miller Westbourne Strength London dry gin, dry and blanc vermouth, bitters. Twist and/or olive.

    $20.00
  • Dirty Martini

    Roku Japanese gin, Pickle Guys brine. Shaken.

    $20.00
  • Gibson

    Neversink New York gin, leek vermouth, sherry vinegar. Pickles.

    $20.00
  • Vesper

    Tenmile Listening Rock, vodka, kina. Contains dairy.

    $20.00
  • Purple Negroni

    Beefeater London Dry Gin, Amaro Pasubio, sweet vermouth, Suze, blueberry, white pepper.

    $20.00
  • Louder East Side

    Bayab Palm and Pineapple African gin, winter melon, lime cordial, mint, soda.

    $20.00
  • Saturn

    Julia New York gin, guava, sunflower seed orgeat, lemon, baking spices.

    $20.00
  • Aquavit Old Fashioned

    Aquavit, Laird's Bonded apple brandy, granny smith apples, wasabi, red shiso.

    $20.00
  • Rendezvous in Chennai

    Dorothy Parker New York gin, Madras curry, coconut, apricot, ginger, lime. Contains tree nuts.

    $20.00

non-alcoholic

  • This Weekend's Spritz

    Pathfinder Hemp and Root N/A spirit, tart cherry shrub, lemon, soda.

beer

  • Rothaus Pilsner Tannenzäpfle

    Grafenhausen, Germany

    $10.00
  • Beer and a shot of chilled aquavit

    $15.00
seed menu intel/ updated 10d ago

No check in signal yet — activity shows up here once people start checking in on Blackbird.

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Check in momentum

The room in motion

Activity91
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Flynet check ins

2,424

Neighborhood

Nolita

Last 30 days

91 check ins

−64% vs prior month

Daily check ins over the last 30 days
Sep 28Oct 27

When it's busy

Usually dead right now

Tuesdaytoday
12a12p11p
MondayClosed
Tuesday5:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Wednesday5:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Thursday5:00 PM – 1:00 AM
Friday5:00 PM – 2:00 AM
Saturday5:00 PM – 2:00 AM
SundayClosed

Inside Chin Up Bar

Review signal

5.0

63 Google reviews

$$

Google Places/ updated 10d ago

Guide

Inside Chin Up Bar

Why go

Chin Up Bar is a $$ raw bar and cocktail bar with a 5-star Google rating across 73 reviews, plus 2,424 Blackbird on-chain check-ins. The praise clusters around the drinks, the room, and a recommendation for a nightcap.

Reviewers call out the Vesper, Gibson, purple Negroni, and Aquavit Old Fashioned by name, with one calling the drinks some of the best they had in NYC in a year. Add in mentions of beautiful murals, a gorgeous and super-clean space, and great light bites, and the picture is clear: this is a bar with polish.

Blackbird traffic peaks on Saturday and Thursday.

editorial/ updated 10d ago

Review signal

5.0

63 Google reviews

$$

Google Places/ updated 10d ago

Full menu

cocktails

  • Martini

    Martin Miller Westbourne Strength London dry gin, dry and blanc vermouth, bitters. Twist and/or olive.

    $20.00
  • Dirty Martini

    Roku Japanese gin, Pickle Guys brine. Shaken.

    $20.00
  • Gibson

    Neversink New York gin, leek vermouth, sherry vinegar. Pickles.

    $20.00
  • Vesper

    Tenmile Listening Rock, vodka, kina. Contains dairy.

    $20.00
  • Purple Negroni

    Beefeater London Dry Gin, Amaro Pasubio, sweet vermouth, Suze, blueberry, white pepper.

    $20.00
  • Louder East Side

    Bayab Palm and Pineapple African gin, winter melon, lime cordial, mint, soda.

    $20.00
  • Saturn

    Julia New York gin, guava, sunflower seed orgeat, lemon, baking spices.

    $20.00
  • Aquavit Old Fashioned

    Aquavit, Laird's Bonded apple brandy, granny smith apples, wasabi, red shiso.

    $20.00
  • Rendezvous in Chennai

    Dorothy Parker New York gin, Madras curry, coconut, apricot, ginger, lime. Contains tree nuts.

    $20.00

non-alcoholic

  • This Weekend's Spritz

    Pathfinder Hemp and Root N/A spirit, tart cherry shrub, lemon, soda.

beer

  • Rothaus Pilsner Tannenzäpfle

    Grafenhausen, Germany

    $10.00
  • Beer and a shot of chilled aquavit

    $15.00
seed menu intel/ updated 10d ago

Amenities

Drinks

BeerCocktails

Features

Dine-inReservationsRestroom
Google Places/ updated 10d ago

Fast facts

  • Chin Up Bar has 2,424 all-time Blackbird check-ins.
  • Its busiest Blackbird check-in days are Saturday and Thursday.
  • Google shows a 5-star rating from 73 reviews.
  • Reviewers specifically praise the Vesper, Gibson, purple Negroni, and Aquavit Old Fashioned.
  • One review came via a nearby wine bar recommending Chin Up Bar for a nightcap.
editorial/ updated 10d ago

Did you know

Chin Up Bar has logged 2,424 Blackbird check-ins, with Saturday and Thursday leading the action.

editorial/ updated 10d ago
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FAQ

How popular is Chin Up Bar?

Chin Up Bar has logged 2,424 check ins on Blackbird.

When is Chin Up Bar busiest?

Chin Up Bar is busiest on Friday evenings, based on Blackbird check-in activity.

What kind of food does Chin Up Bar serve?

Chin Up Bar serves Raw Bar and Cocktail Bar cuisine.

How expensive is Chin Up Bar?

Chin Up Bar is in the $$ price range on a $ to $$$$ scale.

How do I check in at Chin Up Bar?

Download the Blackbird app, visit Chin Up Bar in person, and check in from the app. Check-ins earn FLY and count toward Flytown's daily Hotspots ranking.

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