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Brother Jimmy's (West Side), photographed for New York on Tap
Photo from the 2008 site

Brother Jimmy's (West Side)

428 Amsterdam Ave. · btwn 80th & 81st
Upper West Side, Manhattan

In 2026

Closed; now Crave Fishbar

Last licensed here under this name: 2014–16.

Checked October 20, 2026.

Overview

Comfort food and cheap beer remain a winning recipe at all the locations of Brother Jimmy's. The locations are so similar if you drink enough of their infamous Swamp Water you just might forget which one you're at.

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