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Cheap beer in Harlem

Harlem's bar scene is concentrated on Frederick Douglass and Lenox and weighted toward restaurant bars, wine bars, and live-music rooms rather than dives, so the bottom of this range sits higher than the borough's cheapest neighborhoods. The list is short but the rooms are distinctive, and several of them are built around music or food with the bar as a secondary draw. Happy hour is well established here and follows a consistent weekday four-to-seven shape, with at least one room running a longer seven-day window — worth checking, because the gap between happy-hour and listed prices is a couple of dollars at most of these bars.

10 priced bars tracked · lowest listed price $6.00 · middle listed price $7.00 · 4 with published happy-hour details. These prices are a starting point, not identical-pour comparisons: a listing may be a can, bottle, or draft. Check the note and source before traveling, especially for a time-limited special.

Bars with listed beer prices

BIXI

$6.00

2164 Frederick Douglass Blvd, New York, NY 10026, USA

Official current menu lists Narragansett lager and Sapporo lager for $6, with a beer-and-shot combination at $10.

Source: BIXI official menu

Cantina Taqueria & Tequila Bar

$6.00

2099 Frederick Douglass Blvd, New York, NY 10026, USA

Official menu lists bottled beers (Corona, Negra Modelo, Pacifico, Dos XX, Heineken, Sam Adams, Victoria, and Voodoo Ranger IPA) for $6.

Source: Cantina Taqueria & Tequila Bar official menu

Fish & Chicks

$6.00

2367 Frederick Douglass Blvd, New York, NY 10027, USA

Official drinks menu lists bottled beers (Victoria, Corona, Heineken, Coors Light, Modelo Especial, Negra Modelo, Guinness, Samuel Adams, Blue Moon) all at a flat $6.00 each. No draft beer is offered. A 'Beer & Shot' combo is $9.00 but that includes a shot so it is not a pure beer price and was ignored.

Source: Fish and Chicks NYC - Drinks Menu

Maison Harlem

$6.00

341 St Nicholas Ave, New York, NY 10027, USA

Official bar menu lists Bud Light at $6, Lagunitas and Kronenbourg at $9, Guinness at $10, and other beers above that price.

Source: Maison Harlem bar menu

Harlem Tavern

$7.00

2153 Frederick Douglass Blvd, New York, NY 10026, USA

Cheapest draft (Bud Light, Narragansett Lager) $7. HH Mon-Fri 4-7pm: $6 select beer drafts, $8 select wine, $9 sangria, $7 house mixed drinks.

Happy hour: Mon–Fri · 16:00–19:00 · $6.00

Source: Harlem Tavern official drink menu

The Fox Harlem

$7.00

2224 Frederick Douglass Blvd, New York, NY 10026, USA

Michelob Ultra draft is the lowest regular beer price on the official Beer tab ($7 per glass). The official Happy Hour tab lists Michelob Ultra for $5 Monday-Friday, 3pm-7pm.

Happy hour: Mon–Fri · 15:00–19:00 · $5.00

Source: The Fox official beer and happy-hour menus

Corner Social

$8.00

321 Malcolm X Blvd, New York, NY 10027, USA

Official drink-menu PDF lists Corner Social Lager at $8 as the cheapest draft. Most other draft beers are $9-10. PDF appears dated from its 2023 upload path, so confidence is medium.

Source: Corner Social official drink menu PDF

Lido Harlem Restaurant

$8.00

2168 Frederick Douglass Blvd, New York, NY 10026

Official menu says all beers are $8. Specials page lists $6 select beers during weekday happy hour.

Happy hour: Mon–Fri · 16:00–19:00 · $6.00

Source: Lido official menu and specials

Musette Wine Bar

$8.00

420 Malcolm X Blvd, New York, NY 10037

Eclectic wine bar in Harlem. Cans/bottles $8–12 (Abita Amber & Lagunitas IPA $8, Bronx Brewery $9, Allagash $11). HH specials currently being updated.

Source: musettewinebar.com

Harlem Hops

$9.00

2268 Adam Clayton Powell Jr Blvd, New York, NY 10030, USA

Official drink menu lists draft beers from $9. Cans start at $10.

Source: Harlem Hops official drink menu

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30 of 30 tracked listings in this area include a public source or source label. Prices and availability can change; call ahead when it matters.