BIERGARTEN @ The Standard Hotel / Highline
(MeatPacking District Gem) 5*****Stars
848 Washington St
New York, NY 10014
New York, NY 10014
Biergarten, located underneath the High Line / Standard Hotel, which features a classic German menu complete with the finest sausages, flavorful beers, and delicious pretzels. Beer & Ping Pong a great combination, great people*****
Open from 4pm-12am Monday –Thursday; from 4pm-1am on Friday; from noon -1am on Saturday; from noon -12am on Sunday
Bohemian Hall & Beer Garden
29-19 24th Ave., Astoria
718-274-4925, bohemianhall.com
Gowanus Yacht Club
323 Smith St., Carroll Gardens, Brooklyn
No phone
The F train deposits salty skippers and their mates right outside the fenced-in patio of a Carroll Gardens bagel store
Hallo Berlin
626 Tenth Ave., near 45th St.
212-977-1944
This branch of New York’s self-proclaimed “wurst restaurant” celebrates summer by unfurling the beer-company umbrellas in the backyard, where locals wash down wienerwurst, knockwurst, and other unseasonably hearty but tasty German fare with a respectable selection of German brews.
Loreley
7 Rivington St., between Bowery and Christie St.
212-253-7077, loreleynyc.com
Zum Schneider
107 Ave. C, at 7th St.
212-598-1098
Indoors and out, with fake tree branches hugging the ceiling and umbrella’d sidewalk tables, this lively Alphabet City saloon captures the biergarten spirit with blonde-fraulein waitresses, hard and soft pretzels, and thirst-quenching hefeweizen on tap.