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The Greats of Craft/Midtown East

Midtown East · Bar

983 1st Ave., New YorkDirections
4.6★★★★★★★★★★413 reviews

People say this bar offers a great selection of craft beers, coffee, and drinks. They highlight the cozy and clean environment, and the friendly and welcoming staff. They also like the reasonable prices and the availability of Wi-Fi.

Coffee mornings, craft-beer evenings, and serious regular energy.

The Greats of Craft is a $ Bar restaurant in Midtown East, New York. Check in on Blackbird when you visit.

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983 1st Ave. · Midtown East

Monday7:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Tuesday7:30 AM – 11:00 PM
Wednesday7:30 AM – 11:00 PM
Thursday7:30 AM – 12:00 AM
Friday7:30 AM – 12:00 AM
Saturday7:30 AM – 12:00 AM
Sunday7:30 AM – 10:00 PM
greatsofcraft.com

The experience

The Greats of Craft operates as both morning cafe and evening bar, maintaining a consistent welcoming environment across dayparts.

Google Places/ updated 106d ago

Why go

The Greats of Craft serves craft beers on tap in the evenings and coffee with pastries—raspberry and blueberry scones, cookies, croissants—during the day. The space accommodates various needs: quick coffee, focused work, or leisurely drinking. A workstation in the back and reliable Wi-Fi support productivity. Weekend traffic peaks on Blackbird suggest steady weekend draw.

Google Places/ updated 106d ago

Fast facts

  • The Greats of Craft has 3,884 all-time Blackbird check-ins.
  • Its busiest Blackbird check-in days are Saturday and Sunday.
  • Google users rate it 4.6 from 417 reviews.
  • Reviews praise both morning coffee and evening beer on tap.
  • The back workstation gets called out as a study-and-work perk.
editorial/ updated 30d ago

Did you know

The Greats of Craft has logged 3,884 Blackbird check-ins, with weekends leading the traffic.

editorial/ updated 30d ago

Good to know

  • Solid Wi-Fi throughout.
  • Dog and cat friendly.
  • Workstation in the back.
  • Showers available in the bathrooms.
Google Places/ updated 106d ago

Amenities

Drinks

BeerWineCocktails

Features

Dine-inTakeoutDeliveryOutdoor seatingRestroomGood for kidsGood for groups
Google Places/ updated 30d ago

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Midtown East

983 1st Ave. · Midtown East

Monday7:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Tuesday7:30 AM – 11:00 PM
Wednesday7:30 AM – 11:00 PM
Thursday7:30 AM – 12:00 AM
Friday7:30 AM – 12:00 AM
Saturday7:30 AM – 12:00 AM
Sunday7:30 AM – 10:00 PM

Inside The Greats of Craft

The experience

The Greats of Craft operates as both morning cafe and evening bar, maintaining a consistent welcoming environment across dayparts.

Google Places/ updated 106d ago

Review signal

4.6

413 Google reviews

$$

Google Places/ updated 30d ago

Guide

Inside The Greats of Craft

The experience

The Greats of Craft operates as both morning cafe and evening bar, maintaining a consistent welcoming environment across dayparts.

Google Places/ updated 106d ago

Why go

The Greats of Craft serves craft beers on tap in the evenings and coffee with pastries—raspberry and blueberry scones, cookies, croissants—during the day. The space accommodates various needs: quick coffee, focused work, or leisurely drinking. A workstation in the back and reliable Wi-Fi support productivity. Weekend traffic peaks on Blackbird suggest steady weekend draw.

Google Places/ updated 106d ago

Review signal

4.6

413 Google reviews

$$

Google Places/ updated 30d ago

What to order

Google Places/ updated 106d ago

Good to know

  • Solid Wi-Fi throughout.
  • Dog and cat friendly.
  • Workstation in the back.
  • Showers available in the bathrooms.
Google Places/ updated 106d ago

Amenities

Drinks

BeerWineCocktails

Features

Dine-inTakeoutDeliveryOutdoor seatingRestroomGood for kidsGood for groups
Google Places/ updated 30d ago

Fast facts

  • The Greats of Craft has 3,884 all-time Blackbird check-ins.
  • Its busiest Blackbird check-in days are Saturday and Sunday.
  • Google users rate it 4.6 from 417 reviews.
  • Reviews praise both morning coffee and evening beer on tap.
  • The back workstation gets called out as a study-and-work perk.
editorial/ updated 30d ago

Did you know

The Greats of Craft has logged 3,884 Blackbird check-ins, with weekends leading the traffic.

editorial/ updated 30d ago
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FAQ

What kind of food does The Greats of Craft serve?

The Greats of Craft serves Bar and 10X Coffee Club cuisine.

How expensive is The Greats of Craft?

The Greats of Craft is in the $ price range on a $ to $$$$ scale.

Where is The Greats of Craft located?

The Greats of Craft is located at 983 1st Ave., New York, NY, 10022.

How do I check in at The Greats of Craft?

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