Classic Times Square dive bar w/ cheap drinks & a nostalgic vibe. A true NYC refuge.
Jimmy's Corner is a quintessential dive bar in Times Square, offering a refuge from the bustling city. It's known for its cheap drinks, particularly whiskey and beer, and a nostalgic, American atmosphere. While not a culinary destination, it provides a classic dive bar experience with a loyal following.
While primarily a bar known for its drinks like whiskey and beer, Jimmy's Corner is also mentioned for having good and cheap sandwiches. Some patrons appreciate it as a spot for a quick bite to accompany their drinks.
"While Jimmy's Corner is primarily known for its drinks like whiskey and beer, it also receives mentions for its good and inexpensive sandwiches."
Customers generally praise Jimmy's Corner for its affordable drinks and classic dive bar atmosphere, though some note it can get crowded with tourists.
Important Note
The bar is noted to be small and can get very crowded with tourists, making it difficult to get a seat at times. Some users also feel it has become too touristy.
"The user recalled seeing a jar of pickled eggs at a place called Dive Bar, describing them as likely being made with straight vinegar and appearing yellow."
Neutral"This commenter suggested combining a halal cart with Jimmy's Corner for a meal, noting a lamb gyro and beer combo costs $11."
Positive"Jimmy's Corner was mentioned as a place to eat, particularly in conjunction with a halal cart."
Neutral"This user questioned if Jimmy's Corner is suitable for day drinking, suggesting it's more of a dive bar."
Negative"This user recommended Jimmy's Corner as a place to visit while it's still open."
Neutral"This user claimed Jimmy's Corner has closed."
Negative"Jimmy's Corner was listed as a day drinking option."
Neutral"This commenter agreed that Jimmy's Corner is the best option if one can fit inside."
Positive"Jimmy's Corner is recommended as a top choice, though it might be physically small."
Positive"The Beth Beyer Fuckin Good Sandwich at Dive Bar is recommended."
Positive"Jimmy's Corner offers a pint of Yuengling for $3."
Positive"Jimmy's Corner is recommended for its $3 Yuenglings."
Positive"The original recommender of Jimmy's Corner defended their suggestion, stating that its small size is part of its appeal."
Positive"Responding to a recommendation for Jimmy's Corner, this user noted it might be too small for a group of 10. They suggested Connelly's if in the Times Square area, or Finnerty's or Legend's for the original location."
Negative"The user recommended Jimmy's Corner."
Positive"Jimmy's Corner is now perceived as being swarmed with tourists, similar to Rudy's, and the user misses when it was easier to get a seat."
Neutral"This user adds a strong endorsement for Jimmy's Corner."
Positive"This user believes Jimmy's Corner should be gatekept, noting it's packed with tourists and has been for years."
Negative"The user notes that Jimmy's Corner, like Rudy's, has become very crowded with tourists and is difficult to get into due to its small size."
Neutral"Jimmy's Corner is listed as a recommendation for cheap drinks."
Positive