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A guide to where to celebrate the Fourth of July in New York City

by Patty Diez
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by Patty Diez

The Fourth of July is a day filled with fireworks, beer, stars, and stripes. If you're staying local this Monday, here is a list of eleven great places that are celebrating in big ways. Note: Restaurants are listed based on geography, south to north in Manhattan, north to south in Brooklyn.

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The Dutch

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Andrew Carmellini's Soho favorite is hosting its annual an all-day luau on July 4th. Special menu items include bluefin poké with wasabi, a lobster roll with tobiko, and hot fried chicken served on Hawaiian rolls with pineapple. The kitchen crew will also be cooking a pig on a caja china. The Dutch is open from 11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. on Monday.

131 Sullivan St, New York, NY 10012
(212) 677-6200
(212) 677-6200
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Saxon + Parole

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The Fourth of July bash at this Bowery restaurant will include dishes like burgers, pulled pork sliders, corn on the cob, and pie. There will also be beer pong tournaments and Twister. The party runs from 2:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Tickets are $60 and can be purchased here.

316 Bowery, New York, NY 10012
(212) 254-0350
(212) 254-0350
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Il Buco Alimentari & Vineria

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The Great Jones favorite will be serving a brunch and dinner prix fixe on Monday for the holiday. The menu costs $32 per person and comes with a grilled peach salad with marcona almonds and balsamic; a lobster roll on focaccia with Calabrian aioli; and a blueberry tart with bay leaf gelato.

53 Great Jones St, New York, NY 10012
(212) 837-2622
(212) 837-2622
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John Fraser’s restaurant in the Standard Hotel is hosting its second annual lobster bake. The menu is $60 per person and includes fresh steamed lobster, clams, mussels, slow cooked spare ribs, potatoes, and sweet corn. Special beverage options will be available for an additional price. Reservations are suggested.

25 Cooper Sq, New York, NY 10003
(212) 228-3344
(212) 228-3344
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The Gander

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Jesse Schenker’s recently revamped Flatiron restaurant is hosting its third annual Fourth of July party this year. The barbecue-themed feast will include pulled pork shoulder, smoked chicken wings, and a four cheese mac and cheese. Tickets are $120 per person and also include unlimited draft beer, punch, and rosé. The party will include music and games. Tickets are available here.

15 W 18th St, New York, NY 10011
(212) 229-9500
(212) 229-9500
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Benoit Bistro

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Alain Ducasse’s Midtown bistro is offering a special Bouillabaisse-style clambake, as a way to celebrate Independence Day and Bastille Day. The special is $38 per person and comes with lobster, mussels, littleneck clams, corn, and rouille croutons. The crew is teaming up with Brooklyn pie shop Four & Twenty Blackbirds to offer two special collaborations including apricot almond crumble and peach verbena.

60 W 55th St, New York, NY 10019
(646) 943-7373
(646) 943-7373
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Brooklyn Barge

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This recently reopened seasonal barge bar is hosting a 4th of July party with waterfront views. Ticket options include $200 for seating on the barge plus two glasses of champagne, one main, and three sides. The $150 option includes unreserved seating in the picnic area, plus one dish with three sides. Menu options include burgers, chicken sandwiches, and pork sliders. Further information and tickets can be found here.

3 Milton St, Brooklyn, NY 11222
(914) 356-6809
(914) 356-6809
The Brooklyn Barge

Midnights

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This new Brooklyn restaurant is celebrating its first Fourth of July with a bevy of $5 food specials. Items from EMP vet Marcellus Coleman include burgers, fish tacos, Mexican corn, and hot dogs. There will be music, fireworks, and plenty of drink specials.

149 N 6th St, Brooklyn, NY 11249
(718) 384-6961
(718) 384-6961
Midnights

Maison Premiere

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On Monday, this James Bear Award-winning bar is hosting the Bedford Avenue Society Band who will be playing live music throughout the day. Chef Lisa Giffen is offering a special barbecue menu alongside oysters, a brand-new cocktail list, and special desserts. The party starts at noon and is first come, first served.

298 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11249
(347) 335-0446
(347) 335-0446
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Syndicated

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Bushwick movie theatre, bar, and restaurant Syndicated is celebrating Independence Day with a $25 prix fixe. With the menu, each guest receives a can of Narragansett plus a choice of cider glazed ribs, grilled half chicken, a bacon cheeseburger, or two hot dogs. In the theater will be a Tom Cruise double feature showing Top Gun and Born on the Four of July. Movie tickets are $3 for each screening, and can be purchased through the restaurant's homepage.

40 Bogart, Brooklyn, NY
(718) 386-3399
(718) 386-3399
Syndicated

Brooklyn Bridge Garden Bar

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Located on Pier 1 in Brooklyn Bridge Park, the Garden Bar offers close-up views of one of the city's most popular fireworks shows. Tickets start at $125 for seating with a limited view. Premiere seating is $175 and comes with an assigned table. All ticket tiers include a food buffet and two drinks. Tickets are available here.

12 Furman St., Pier 1, Brooklyn, NY 11201
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The Dutch

131 Sullivan St, New York, NY 10012

Andrew Carmellini's Soho favorite is hosting its annual an all-day luau on July 4th. Special menu items include bluefin poké with wasabi, a lobster roll with tobiko, and hot fried chicken served on Hawaiian rolls with pineapple. The kitchen crew will also be cooking a pig on a caja china. The Dutch is open from 11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. on Monday.

131 Sullivan St, New York, NY 10012
(212) 677-6200
(212) 677-6200
Daniel Krieger

Saxon + Parole

316 Bowery, New York, NY 10012

The Fourth of July bash at this Bowery restaurant will include dishes like burgers, pulled pork sliders, corn on the cob, and pie. There will also be beer pong tournaments and Twister. The party runs from 2:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Tickets are $60 and can be purchased here.

316 Bowery, New York, NY 10012
(212) 254-0350
(212) 254-0350
Daniel Krieger

Il Buco Alimentari & Vineria

53 Great Jones St, New York, NY 10012

The Great Jones favorite will be serving a brunch and dinner prix fixe on Monday for the holiday. The menu costs $32 per person and comes with a grilled peach salad with marcona almonds and balsamic; a lobster roll on focaccia with Calabrian aioli; and a blueberry tart with bay leaf gelato.

53 Great Jones St, New York, NY 10012
(212) 837-2622
(212) 837-2622
il Buco

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25 Cooper Sq, New York, NY 10003

John Fraser’s restaurant in the Standard Hotel is hosting its second annual lobster bake. The menu is $60 per person and includes fresh steamed lobster, clams, mussels, slow cooked spare ribs, potatoes, and sweet corn. Special beverage options will be available for an additional price. Reservations are suggested.

25 Cooper Sq, New York, NY 10003
(212) 228-3344
(212) 228-3344
Daniel Krieger

The Gander

15 W 18th St, New York, NY 10011

Jesse Schenker’s recently revamped Flatiron restaurant is hosting its third annual Fourth of July party this year. The barbecue-themed feast will include pulled pork shoulder, smoked chicken wings, and a four cheese mac and cheese. Tickets are $120 per person and also include unlimited draft beer, punch, and rosé. The party will include music and games. Tickets are available here.

15 W 18th St, New York, NY 10011
(212) 229-9500
(212) 229-9500
Nick Solares

Benoit Bistro

60 W 55th St, New York, NY 10019

Alain Ducasse’s Midtown bistro is offering a special Bouillabaisse-style clambake, as a way to celebrate Independence Day and Bastille Day. The special is $38 per person and comes with lobster, mussels, littleneck clams, corn, and rouille croutons. The crew is teaming up with Brooklyn pie shop Four & Twenty Blackbirds to offer two special collaborations including apricot almond crumble and peach verbena.

60 W 55th St, New York, NY 10019
(646) 943-7373
(646) 943-7373
Daniel Krieger

Brooklyn Barge

3 Milton St, Brooklyn, NY 11222

This recently reopened seasonal barge bar is hosting a 4th of July party with waterfront views. Ticket options include $200 for seating on the barge plus two glasses of champagne, one main, and three sides. The $150 option includes unreserved seating in the picnic area, plus one dish with three sides. Menu options include burgers, chicken sandwiches, and pork sliders. Further information and tickets can be found here.

3 Milton St, Brooklyn, NY 11222
(914) 356-6809
(914) 356-6809
The Brooklyn Barge

Midnights

149 N 6th St, Brooklyn, NY 11249

This new Brooklyn restaurant is celebrating its first Fourth of July with a bevy of $5 food specials. Items from EMP vet Marcellus Coleman include burgers, fish tacos, Mexican corn, and hot dogs. There will be music, fireworks, and plenty of drink specials.

149 N 6th St, Brooklyn, NY 11249
(718) 384-6961
(718) 384-6961
Midnights

Maison Premiere

298 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11249

On Monday, this James Bear Award-winning bar is hosting the Bedford Avenue Society Band who will be playing live music throughout the day. Chef Lisa Giffen is offering a special barbecue menu alongside oysters, a brand-new cocktail list, and special desserts. The party starts at noon and is first come, first served.

298 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11249
(347) 335-0446
(347) 335-0446
Daniel Krieger

Syndicated

40 Bogart, Brooklyn, NY

Bushwick movie theatre, bar, and restaurant Syndicated is celebrating Independence Day with a $25 prix fixe. With the menu, each guest receives a can of Narragansett plus a choice of cider glazed ribs, grilled half chicken, a bacon cheeseburger, or two hot dogs. In the theater will be a Tom Cruise double feature showing Top Gun and Born on the Four of July. Movie tickets are $3 for each screening, and can be purchased through the restaurant's homepage.

40 Bogart, Brooklyn, NY
(718) 386-3399
(718) 386-3399
Syndicated

Brooklyn Bridge Garden Bar

12 Furman St., Pier 1, Brooklyn, NY 11201

Located on Pier 1 in Brooklyn Bridge Park, the Garden Bar offers close-up views of one of the city's most popular fireworks shows. Tickets start at $125 for seating with a limited view. Premiere seating is $175 and comes with an assigned table. All ticket tiers include a food buffet and two drinks. Tickets are available here.

12 Furman St., Pier 1, Brooklyn, NY 11201
Brooklyn Bridge Garden Bar

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