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Yankee Tavern

72 E. 161st St.
Central Harlem, Manhattan

In 2026

Still pouring

Checked October 16, 2026.

Overview

When you're leaving the game and you want to carry on drinking before you hop on the subway this is your closest option.

History

Extra innings at the same address

Our old listing pegged it as the closest place to keep drinking after the game, before you hop on the subway. It's still Yankee Tavern at 72 East 161st Street1. An April 2025 guide to a bar crawl on 161st Street put it on the list1.

Sources

  1. ilovethebronx.com

Researched October 2026.

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