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Old Mates Pub
Bar
4.4 (524 reviews)
170 John St, New York, NY 10038
Highlights from Reviews
• authentic Australian vibe
The pub successfully captures the essence of an Australian pub with its decor, staff greetings, and overall atmosphere, evoking nostalgia for many.
• delicious chicken burger
The fried chicken burger is frequently highlighted as a standout dish, praised for its taste, crunchiness, and unique flavor profile.
• friendly and attentive staff
Despite some inconsistencies, many reviewers consistently lauded the staff for being very nice, welcoming, and attentive, even when busy.
• great food selection
Beyond the chicken burger, other dishes like the chicken parmi, wedges, and barramundi received positive comments for their quality and taste.
• excellent beer and drinks
The pub offers a good selection of Aussie beers and wines, with drinks often praised for being cold and well-made, including cocktails.
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