Historic NYC tavern, nearly 200 yrs old, with 'Goodfellas' fame & Mae West history. Must-try burgers!
Bryan Kim reviews Neir's Tavern, a historic Woodhaven bar dating back to 1829, known for its old-school charm and its role in "Goodfellas." He recommends the signature Goodfella Burger.
Step into a piece of New York history at this nearly 200-year-old Woodhaven tavern, a place that boasts a storied past, from Mae West sightings to iconic filming locations like 'Goodfellas.' It's a true neighborhood gem that offers a down-to-earth atmosphere alongside its rich heritage. Don't leave without trying their signature burger, rumored to be a favorite.
The food experience centers around classic American tavern fare, with a strong emphasis on their highly recommended burger. One article specifically praises the 'Goodfella Burger' with its unique 'Goodfellas sauce,' a blend of mayo, ketchup, and chipotle.
"The 'Goodfella Burger' is highly recommended, noted for its deliciousness and a special sauce that combines mayo, ketchup, and chipotle."
Customers express strong positive sentiment, highlighting the tavern's historic charm, its connection to famous films, and particularly recommending its burgers.
Important Note
One user noted that while they are a fan, convincing family to travel to the Queens location might be a challenge for a short trip.
"This user pointed out that Neir's Tavern is technically in Queens, suggesting it as a potential option."
Neutral"Neir's Tavern is recommended for its great burger and atmosphere, noting its nearly 200-year history."
Positive"The original poster replies that they are a fan of Neir's Tavern but doubts they can convince their family to travel out to its location in Queens during their short trip."
Positive"A commenter recommends Neir's Tavern (over 200 years old) for its 'pure fun value points', noting scenes from Goodfellas were filmed there."
Positive"The user highlighted Neirs Tavern's classic status by mentioning its historical connection to Mae West, who reportedly danced there."
Positive"The user listed Neirs Tavern as one of several classic Queens spots they consider to be over 10 years old."
Neutral"Enthusiastically recommends Neir's Tavern for burgers."
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