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SKINnY, photographed for New York on Tap
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SKINnY

174 Orchard St. · btwn Houston & Stanton
Lower East Side, Manhattan

In 2026

Still pouring

Checked October 18, 2026.

Overview

This long thin dimly lit bar draws neighborhood regulars with cheap drinks and a relaxed vibe.

History

Long, thin and still standing

Our old listing described a long, thin, dimly lit bar that drew regulars with cheap drinks and a relaxed vibe. By Resident's count it has been a neighborhood staple since 20041. It's still at 174 Orchard Street, open from 4pm to 4am on weekdays2.

Sources

  1. resident.com
  2. theskinnynyc.com

Researched October 2026.

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