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The Long Hall Pub & GroceryBWorth Trying
58 E 34th St, New York, NY 10016
· Pub, Irish pub, Irish restaurant
· 4.5/5 Google (771 reviews)
Reservations · Delivery · Takeout
Authentic-feeling Irish pub for Guinness, sports, and hearty classics; lively vibe, solid value, but service consistency and surprise card fees can frustrate.
Why it gets a B for overall quality
The Long Hall Pub & Grocery delivers reliable Irish pub dining with solid food quality anchored by excellent Guinness and standout breakfast fare, though inconsistent execution on items like fish and chips prevents higher standing. Service varies between attentive and slow, and cramped high-top seating limits comfort. The authentic Midtown Irish atmosphere and loyal following make it a worthwhile neighborhood destination for casual dining and match-day energy, competitive with respected local pubs.
Restaurant Summary
Walk in to a Midtown room that feels like a slice of Dublin: warm and bustling, TVs tuned to rugby and soccer, and bartenders who remember faces. One diner put it simply: "This is where the pint tastes right and the vibe feels friendly." Expect match-day energy and the occasional singalong; off-peak, it is calm enough for a chat. The cooking skews classic Irish pub—think all-day Irish breakfast, shepherds pie, fish and chips, wings, and a pile of golden fries. Most plates land exactly where you want comfort food to be, though a few reviews flagged bland seasoning or an overcooked burger. This is not about culinary fireworks; it is about a proper pour and hearty staples at Midtown-normal prices. Families do fine here if they are after simple fare. There is no kids menu, but quesadillas, tenders, and flatbreads cover picky eaters, and the big Irish breakfast wins with teens. It can get loud during big games, so earlier hours suit younger kids; high-tops are common and space for strollers is limited.
At a Glance
- Excellent Guinness and lively Irish pub atmosphere
- All-day Irish breakfast and standout fries
- Service inconsistency and occasional slow checks
- Reports of credit card surcharge and auto-gratuity on large tabs
- Limited accessibility and many high-tops
What Sets It Apart
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What People Love
- The pour and temperature of the Guinness
- Friendly bartenders who make it feel local
- Hearty Irish breakfast served all day
- Crispy, well-seasoned fries that steal the show
Points of Concern
- Service can be uneven: delays for checks and an occasional brusque interaction
- Credit card surcharge and auto-gratuity reports; confirm before paying
- Accessibility limits: mostly high-tops, tight space, and small restrooms
- Some dishes vary in execution, especially shepherds pie and burgers
Service & Dining Experience
Service StyleTable Service
Average Cost$38-$52 per person
ReservationsRecommended
What to Order
- For vegetarians: Spring Rolls ($15), Margherita Flatbread ($16), Veggie Wrap ($12), Fries ($11-$12)
- For sports nights: Wings ($17) and Chicken Tenders ($16) with pints
- For classic Irish: Irish Breakfast ($23), Bangers & Mash ($22), Beef Stew ($23)
Perfect For
- Watching a Premier League or rugby match with friends
- Casual pints and hearty pub bites before or after dinner
- Solo bar seat with a pint and sports on
- Weekend brunch-style Irish breakfast without fuss
Location Insights
Area: Busy Midtown East block serving office workers, hotel guests, and neighborhood regulars; sports-watching crowd.
Safety: Generally safe, well-trafficked Midtown corridor with good lighting and regular foot traffic.
Nearby: Near office towers, hotels, and transit; draws pre/post-dinner drinkers and game-day fans.
Murray HillMurray Hill offers a mix of residential and commercial spaces with a lively dining scene that caters to office workers and residents alike. The area features casual eateries, trendy bars, and mid-range restaurants, making it popular for weekday lunches and after-work socializing.
Practical Information
Opening Hours
Monday11:00–04:00
Tuesday11:00–04:00
Wednesday11:00–04:00
Thursday11:00–04:00
Friday11:00–04:00
Saturday11:00–04:00
Sunday11:00–04:00
Available: Reservations, Delivery, Takeout
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