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559 Lorimer St. Brooklyn, NY 11211

718-599-4444 

 

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559 Lorimer St. Brooklyn NY 11211

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  • American, Traditional
  • Daily 3pm-4am
  • Fireplace, Patio/Sidewalk Dining
Description

Faux-hawks, vintage tees, and studded belts prevail in the enormous backyard at this Billyburg locale. The latticework and wood decking juxtaposed with all the tattoos resemble a boathouse at some punk-rock summer camp for homosexuals. Cruise around with a potent tequila gimlet in hand while listening to one of the most gay-pleasing jukeboxes in New YorkaNew Order, Stevie Nicks, Erasure, B-52'saand relax under the kinda starry sky.








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  • Queeraoke

    Queeraoke

    10:00 p.m. every Tue.

    Enjoy local stand-up comics followed by queeraoke with $3 well drinks.

  • Queereoke

    Queereoke

    10:20 p.m. every Tue.

    On Tuesdays at Metropolitan, come for the karaoke, stay for the $3 well drinks.

  • Girls Girls Girls

    Girls Girls Girls

    10:00 p.m. every Wed.

    This weekly party attracts a regular crowd of young, artfully androgynous lesbians. Two dollar PBRs and indie rock are offered up in abundance.

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  • 2004 | Best working-class gay bar

    Flannel-sportin' beer bellies outnumber Louis Vuitton six-packs at METROPOLITAN, a bar boasting two fireplaces, a large backyard garden, and a fair share of hot-to-trot union laborers. The owners also operate the East Village's low-key Phoenix, and as the only gay watering hole in Williamsburg, this joint remains surprisingly unaffected. For a time, a bankrolled blond flailed on a tabletop in his undies. But sans his awkward Michael J. Foxtrot, this could be just about any cozy neighborhood pub. More »

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