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The Gin Mill

Upper West Side · American

442 Amsterdam Avenue, New York, NY, 10024Directions
4.3★★★★★★★★★★1,161 reviews

People say this sports bar offers a lively atmosphere with great happy hour deals on top-shelf drinks, beer, well drinks, and appetizers. They also highlight the friendly and attentive staff, and the fun, energetic vibe. Some reviews mention the service can be inconsistent.

A lively American sports bar with weekend pull and downstairs-event charm.

The Gin Mill is a $ American restaurant in Upper West Side, New York. It has logged 5,445 check ins on Blackbird, and is busiest Sunday afternoons. Check in on Blackbird when you visit.

Monday11:30 AM – 4:00 AM
Tuesday11:30 AM – 4:00 AM
Wednesday11:30 AM – 4:00 AM
Thursday11:30 AM – 4:00 AM
Friday11:30 AM – 4:00 AM
Saturday11:30 AM – 4:00 AM
Sunday11:30 AM – 4:00 AM
theginmillnyc.com

The experience

Fans (especially Florida Gators) cheer their teams on TV at this tavern with pub food & beer pong.

Google Places/ updated 10d ago

Why go

The Gin Mill is a $$ American spot with the statistical heft to match its bar-room energy: 5,445 all-time Blackbird check-ins and a 4.3 Google rating across 1,185 reviews. On-chain traffic peaks on Saturday and Sunday, which tracks with the picture reviewers paint of a lively sports bar built for hanging out.

editorial/ updated 10d ago

Fast facts

  • Blackbird has recorded 5,445 all-time check-ins at The Gin Mill.
  • Sunday and Saturday are its busiest Blackbird check-in days.
  • Its Google rating is 4.3 from 1,185 reviews.
  • Reviewers call out good service, polite staff, and affordable prices.
  • A highlighted review mentions a downstairs speakeasy with an exposed original brick ceiling.
editorial/ updated 10d ago

Did you know

A highlighted reviewer hosted a wedding reception here, praising Christine and the day-of team.

editorial/ updated 10d ago

Amenities

Meals

BreakfastLunchDinnerDessert

Drinks

CoffeeBeerWineCocktails

Features

Dine-inTakeoutReservationsOutdoor seatingRestroomGood for kidsGood for groups

Dietary

Vegetarian
Google Places/ updated 10d ago

Full menu

  • Fried Cheese Curds

    Crispy, golden cheese curds served with marinara. You haven’t lived until you’ve had these!

    $12.99
  • Wings

    The best wings on the UWS! Choose a Single (8) or Double (16) order, tossed in your favorite flavor: Mild, Medium, Hot, BBQ, Honey BBQ, Thai Chili, Jamaican Jerk, or Cajun Rub. Served with your choice of Blue Cheese or Ranch

    $13.99
  • Boneless Wings

    Juicy, breaded boneless wings tossed in your choice of Mild, Medium, Hot, BBQ, Honey BBQ, Thai Chili, Jamaican Jerk, or Cajun Rub. Served with your choice of Blue Cheese or Ranch

    $13.99
  • The Gin Mill Nachos Grande

    Crispy tortilla chips loaded with Cheddar Jack, black beans, pico de gallo, and jalapeños. Served with salsa & sour cream

    $13.99
  • Add Pulled Pork

  • Add Beef

  • Add Grilled Chicken

  • Add Fried Chicken

  • Add Shredded Chicken

  • Add Buffalo Chicken

  • Chicken Fingers

    Golden-fried, tender chicken fingers served hot and crunchy, with your choice of Honey Mustard, Ranch, BBQ, or Blue Cheese for the perfect dip

    $13.99
  • Appetizer Sampler

    A crowd-pleasing combo of Wings, Mozzarella Sticks, Fries, Mac & Cheese Wedges, and a Cheese Quesadilla. Perfect for sharing!

    $25.99
seed menu intel/ updated 10d ago

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Check in momentum

The room in motion

Activity157
check ins · last 30 days · active todaycheck ins · last 30 daysactive today

Flynet check ins

5,445

Neighborhood

Upper West Side

Last 30 days

157 check ins

−75% vs prior month

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

When it's busy

Usually dead right now

Tuesdaytoday
12a12p11p
Monday11:30 AM – 4:00 AM
Tuesday11:30 AM – 4:00 AM
Wednesday11:30 AM – 4:00 AM
Thursday11:30 AM – 4:00 AM
Friday11:30 AM – 4:00 AM
Saturday11:30 AM – 4:00 AM
Sunday11:30 AM – 4:00 AM

Inside The Gin Mill

The experience

Fans (especially Florida Gators) cheer their teams on TV at this tavern with pub food & beer pong.

Google Places/ updated 10d ago

Review signal

4.3

1,161 Google reviews

$

Google Places/ updated 10d ago

Guide

Inside The Gin Mill

The experience

Fans (especially Florida Gators) cheer their teams on TV at this tavern with pub food & beer pong.

Google Places/ updated 10d ago

Why go

The Gin Mill is a $$ American spot with the statistical heft to match its bar-room energy: 5,445 all-time Blackbird check-ins and a 4.3 Google rating across 1,185 reviews. On-chain traffic peaks on Saturday and Sunday, which tracks with the picture reviewers paint of a lively sports bar built for hanging out.

editorial/ updated 10d ago

Review signal

4.3

1,161 Google reviews

$

Google Places/ updated 10d ago

Full menu

  • Fried Cheese Curds

    Crispy, golden cheese curds served with marinara. You haven’t lived until you’ve had these!

    $12.99
  • Wings

    The best wings on the UWS! Choose a Single (8) or Double (16) order, tossed in your favorite flavor: Mild, Medium, Hot, BBQ, Honey BBQ, Thai Chili, Jamaican Jerk, or Cajun Rub. Served with your choice of Blue Cheese or Ranch

    $13.99
  • Boneless Wings

    Juicy, breaded boneless wings tossed in your choice of Mild, Medium, Hot, BBQ, Honey BBQ, Thai Chili, Jamaican Jerk, or Cajun Rub. Served with your choice of Blue Cheese or Ranch

    $13.99
  • The Gin Mill Nachos Grande

    Crispy tortilla chips loaded with Cheddar Jack, black beans, pico de gallo, and jalapeños. Served with salsa & sour cream

    $13.99
  • Add Pulled Pork

  • Add Beef

  • Add Grilled Chicken

  • Add Fried Chicken

  • Add Shredded Chicken

  • Add Buffalo Chicken

  • Chicken Fingers

    Golden-fried, tender chicken fingers served hot and crunchy, with your choice of Honey Mustard, Ranch, BBQ, or Blue Cheese for the perfect dip

    $13.99
  • Appetizer Sampler

    A crowd-pleasing combo of Wings, Mozzarella Sticks, Fries, Mac & Cheese Wedges, and a Cheese Quesadilla. Perfect for sharing!

    $25.99
seed menu intel/ updated 10d ago

Amenities

Meals

BreakfastLunchDinnerDessert

Drinks

CoffeeBeerWineCocktails

Features

Dine-inTakeoutReservationsOutdoor seatingRestroomGood for kidsGood for groups

Dietary

Vegetarian
Google Places/ updated 10d ago

Fast facts

  • Blackbird has recorded 5,445 all-time check-ins at The Gin Mill.
  • Sunday and Saturday are its busiest Blackbird check-in days.
  • Its Google rating is 4.3 from 1,185 reviews.
  • Reviewers call out good service, polite staff, and affordable prices.
  • A highlighted review mentions a downstairs speakeasy with an exposed original brick ceiling.
editorial/ updated 10d ago

Did you know

A highlighted reviewer hosted a wedding reception here, praising Christine and the day-of team.

editorial/ updated 10d ago
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FAQ

How popular is The Gin Mill?

The Gin Mill has logged 5,445 check ins on Blackbird.

When is The Gin Mill busiest?

The Gin Mill is busiest on Sunday afternoons, based on Blackbird check-in activity.

What kind of food does The Gin Mill serve?

The Gin Mill serves American cuisine.

How expensive is The Gin Mill?

The Gin Mill is in the $ price range on a $ to $$$$ scale.

How do I check in at The Gin Mill?

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

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