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Keeping Oktoberfest Alive

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While Oktoberfest technically ended yesterday, that doesn't mean that the beer-drinking, Würstel-eating fun has to come to an end. It is only October 5th after all.

 

To keep the Oktoberfest feeling alive - and to give you an excuse to drink some more beer - we've rounded up a list of some of the best beer gardens around to celebrate the German festival. Some of these are old favorites and others are newcomers, but all them will have you raising your mug and saying "Prost!"

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bohemian Hall and Beer Garden

29-19 4th Ave., Astoria Queens; 718-274-4925, bohemianhall.com

This Astoria classic proudly claims to be the "last remaining original beer garden in New York City." It's long history is only rivaled by its long list of Czech and local beers.

 

Loreley

7 Rivington St.; 212-253-7077, loreleynyc.com

This Lower East Side German spot offers up a dozen beers on tap and a menu full of German classics, like bratwurst, schnitzel and liverwurst - yum!

 

The Standard Biergarten

848 Washington St.; 212-645-4646, standardhotels.com
Germany meets meatpacking at this beer garden under the High Line, which offers brews, snacks and ping-pong. 

 

Der Schwarze Kolner

710 Fulton St., Fort Greene, Brooklyn; 347-841-4495, ex49.com/dsk

Pretzels, pickles and Bavarian cheeses are on the menu at this Brooklyn beer garden, which has 18 German draught beers. 

 

Radegast Hall and Biergarten

113 N. 3rd St.. Williamsburg, Brooklyn; 718-963-3973, radegasthall.com

Thirteen draft beers, along with everything from strudel to goulash, are available at this Brooklyn locale. Plus, there are $5 half-liter daily special beers

 

Studio Square

35-33 36th St., Long Island City, Queens; 718-383-1001, studiosquarenyc.com

Queens local can get there Ocktoberfest fix at this beer garden, which has bratwursts and...sushi? 

 

Zepellin Hall

88 Liberty View Dr., Jersey City; 201-721-8888, zeppelinhall.com

This massive spot in New Jersey has a spacious outdoor area and plenty of room inside (in case of rain) where you can sip on one of their 35 beers on tap. 

 

 Image courtesy of  topnews.in





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