I walked into this place thinking it might be a convenient store, but it turns out it is the best local bar in town. It is also a seafood market. I met the owner, and he provides excellent, personable service, without being in anyway overbearing. He is from downstate, which I presume is where he forged all his seafood connections, because I'm no expert but even I can tell his seafood is of great quality for the price compared to what you can get at the local grocery stores.
I would have never really thought of a seafood market and a bar working so well together in this area, but he really...
Read moreFirst, you can't beat fresh Northeast-coast oysters hand-shucked right in front of you before you slurp them down...and second, you can't beat an EXTREMELY well-curated selection of over 60 New York State craft brews, including some VERY rare brewery-only selections that August is able to secure straight from the source(s). Highly...
Read moreWhat a diamond in the rough…and I say that only because of the unassuming location, you’d never suspect the level of sophistication in the craft beer choices and full bar. We went there for the oysters which were in cre di ble! And came away with an experience only a local Oneonta owner could offer. August has created a gem...
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