Johnny's Bar, West Village
5 people recommendvia r/AskNYC, r/FoodNYC6 comments cited below
What people say, in short
Johnny's Bar in the West Village receives recommendations as a standout dive. One patron praises the crowd, and another calls it great but inconsistent for meeting new people, with quieter nights sometimes working better. A different visitor likes the bar but warns that its small room may offer little privacy.
Address
Johnny's Bar, 90 Greenwich Ave, New York, NY 10011
At a glance
- Known for
- Dive bar
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The evidence
Every point below is paraphrased from a real public comment, ordered by how much the community engaged with it. Caveats and negatives are kept in — follow any link to read the original for yourself.
- Recommendsu/leebowery69 in r/AskNYC · Oct 2026ambience
Praises the crowd and other patrons.
- Recommendsu/bkrunnergirl25 in r/AskNYC · Jun 2026
Lists it among suggested bars.
- Recommendsu/Comfortable-Power-71 in r/FoodNYC · Nov 2024
Adds this bar to the recommended list they had missed.
- Mixedu/yofred in r/AskNYC · Oct 2026ambience
Calls it a great bar, but says it's small and may offer little privacy.
- Recommendsu/JelloDarkness in r/AskNYC · Oct 2024ambience
Calls it great, though less useful for meeting people; the varied crowd is hit or miss.
- Recommendsu/Objective-Two-8728 in r/FoodNYC · Aug 2026ambience
Suggests seeking it out as a standout dive across the city.
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Details last checked 11 Nov 2026. Recommendations reflect what people said at the time; confirm current details before you go.