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Someday Bar NYCB-Worth Trying
364 Atlantic Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11217
· Restaurant, Bar
· 4.7/5 Google (467 reviews)
Delivery · Takeout
Lively queer-friendly neighborhood bar with strong events, good drinks, and solid bar bites; service is mostly friendly but can be uneven during rushes.
Why it gets a B- for overall quality
Someday Bar NYC delivers reliable neighborhood bar dining with genuine community warmth and strong event programming that creates destination appeal. Food quality is solid—burgers, wings, and nachos consistently satisfy—but execution shows occasional lapses (cold fries, temperature inconsistencies), and service becomes uneven during peak rushes. The festive seasonal decor and queer-friendly atmosphere are genuine strengths, though the overall experience lands at competent rather than exceptional for a gastropub.
Restaurant Summary
The room feels warm and bustling, a queer-friendly neighborhood bar where seasonal decor goes all-in. Guests call out friendly bartenders and event energy; one put it simply: "I came alone for happy hour and felt welcomed." Crowds can surge, and when they do, <b(service can lag). The cooking leans comfort-first bar food with wings, burgers, nachos, and a fun dessert lineup. The culinary approach leans classic and satisfying: familiar flavors, specials like Taco Tuesday and bao night, and portions that make sharing easy. Expect reliable snacks and a standout canned beer selection rather than chefly theatrics. Families fare best at daytime or brunch, when the vibe is lively but manageable. Kids will recognize tenders, fries, hot dogs, pancakes, and waffles. Evening events skew adult and louder, so plan timing if you need something calmer.
At a Glance
- Energetic queer-friendly vibe with drag and trivia nights
- Strong canned beer selection and happy hour deals
- Reliable bar bites; burgers, wings, and nachos are crowd-pleasers
- Service can be brusque or slow during peak rushes
- Food execution occasionally uneven (cold fries, congealed queso)
What Sets It Apart
- queer_welcoming_events
- seasonal_popup_decor
- large_canned_beer_selection
- group_event_friendly_back_area
What People Love
- Festive themed decor that transforms the space
- Friendly bartenders and welcoming crowd
- Generous portions on nachos and burgers
- Drag shows and trivia that make it a destination night
Points of Concern
- Peak-hour lines at the bar and slower food turns
- A few reports of rude interactions or aggressive tone with payment/tipping
- Occasional food quality dips (cool queso, oily fries, chicken sandwich change)
- Price mismatches for beer between posted and charged noted by one reviewer
Service & Dining Experience
Service StyleCounter With Seating
Average Cost$36-47 per person
ReservationsNot required
What to Order
- Build a shareable spread: Nachos ($13), Half Dozen Wings ($12), Cheese Curds ($12)
- Burger path: Smash Burger ($19) plus Truffle Fries ($10) for a satisfying meal
- Dessert closer: Skillet Cookie ($10) to split after wings and beers
Perfect For
- Casual drinks with friends before or after events
- Laid-back group celebrations and wedding after-parties
- Solo happy hour at the bar
- Weekend brunch with comfort classics
Location Insights
Area: Atlantic Ave in Boerum Hill: lively mixed residential and indie retail corridor popular with locals and weekend crowds.
Safety: Generally safe, well-trafficked corridor with good lighting and steady evening foot traffic.
Nearby: Near Atlantic Terminal, Barclays Center, boutiques and cafes; draws pre- and post-event bar traffic.
Boerum HillBoerum Hill offers a vibrant dining scene with a mix of trendy cafes, upscale restaurants, and casual eateries. The neighborhood has a relaxed yet sophisticated atmosphere, attracting diners looking for quality food in a neighborhood setting that balances residential calm with urban energy.
Atlantic TerminalThe Atlantic Terminal micro-neighborhood is characterized by high foot traffic due to the transit center and shopping mall, featuring a variety of quick-service and casual dining options catering to busy commuters and local shoppers. It blends convenience with a growing number of sit-down restaurants.
Practical Information
Opening Hours
Monday16:00–02:00
Tuesday16:00–02:00
Wednesday16:00–02:00
Thursday16:00–04:00
Friday15:00–04:00
Saturday12:00–04:00
Sunday12:00–02:00
Available: Delivery, Takeout
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