Yankees Home Opener 2012

The NY Yankees home opener is today at 1pm with a game against The Los Angeles Angels of Aneheim.  Opening day is always a great day to sneak out to watch the game at a NYC pub. Here are some suggestions…

Opening Day Game Watch at Bourbon Street
2 for 1 Bronx Brewery IPA’s to help cheer on the Bronx Bombers
1pm
at:
Bourbon Street
346 W. 46th St.
(between 8th & 9th Ave.)
New York, NY
(212) 245-2030
BourbonNY.com

Yankees Opening Day Viewing at The Gael Pub
$3 pints of Miller Light til 8pm.
$4 shots of soco & lime.
Plate of wings & a draft beer $10.
at:
The Gael Pub
1465 Third Ave. (bet. 82nd & 83rd St.)
New York, NY
(212) 517-4141
TheGaelPubNYC.com

Yankees Opening Day Viewing
at Bourbon Street, Bayside
$3.50 domestic bottles
$3 Jameson & Jaeger shots
20 cent wings
2 for 1 apps during the game
at:
Bourbon Street
40-12 Bell Blvd.,
Bayside, NY
(718) 224-2200
bourbonstreetny.com

Yankees Game Watch at Public House
Public House will offer $3 Budweiser & Bud Light at ALL New York baseball games this season.

Show your ticket (or ticket stub) before or after any Mets or Yankees game and get a free domestic draft beer.

at:
Public House
140 E. 41st St.
(between Lexington & Third Ave.)
New York, NY
(212) 682-3710
PublicHouseNYC.com

Yankees Home Opener Game Watch at Dorrian’s
Showing the game on the giant screen
plus a popular post-game destination for those taking the #4 train

Dorrian’s
1616 Second Ave. (84th St.)
New York, NY
(212) 772-6660
Dorrians.com

but wait, there’s more…

Stout: 133 W. 33rd St. (bet. 6th & 7th Ave.) New York, NY (212) 629-6191.
Showing the game on every TV (36 HDTVs)

The 13th Step: 149 Second Ave. (between 9th & 10th St.) New York, NY (212) 228-8020
MLB package, showing all games. 1/2 price drinks all day, 11:30am until 9pm.

Off the Wagon: 109 MacDougal St. (between W. 3rd & Bleecker St.) New York, NY (212) 533-4487.
Showing all games, all season. Half price bar on beer, drinks & shots: 2-8pm.

3 Sheets Saloon: 134 W. 3rd St. (Sixth Ave.) New York, NY (212) 777-1733.
19 HDTVs. Half price bar until 8pm. Opening early to show the game.

Firefly: 54 Spring St. (bet. Lafayette & Mulberry) New York, NY (212) 966-8716.
Sports lounge with 16 HD large screen TVs with Surround Sound.

Smith’s Bar: 701 Eighth Ave. (44th St.) New York, NY (212) 246-3268.
classic Times Square bar with 14 HDTV’s

Bronx Ale House: 216 W. 238th St. Bronx, NY. (718) 601-0204
Hot dog special: 2 Hot Dogs (Choice of Chili, Cheese, Sauerkraut) Served w/ FF –$8.95
Fish & Chips — $10.95.

Stone Street Tavern: 52 Stone Street. (212) 785-5658
Showing on 7 HDTVs.

Bierhaus:  712 Third Ave. (45th St.) New York, NY (646) 580-2437.
Stop in to Bierhaus before or after the game with your ticket and receive a free bier.

If you are going to the game, here are some pre & post game suggestions:

The Dugout: 880 River Ave. 718.588.5912.
ESPN will be broadcasting live from the Dugout 12pm until 2pm. Ticket giveaways and beer specials.

Stan’s Sports Bar: 863 River Ave.
Billy’s Sports Bar: 856 River Ave.
The Yankee Tavern: 72 E. 161st St. at Gerard Ave.
Ballpark Lanes (the bar at the bowling alley): 810 River Ave. (718) 665-5800
[MurphGuide party tip: the bowling alley will check your bags if the stadium security does not let you bring it in]