We were in NYC and looking for a place to watch the Lions play the Browns. A Google search said Bailey's was the place to be, so we trekked to the Upper East side, not knowing what to expect. We knew we found the right place when we spotted the Michigan and Lions flags hanging outside. We walked into a sea of fans sporting Lions gear in a packed-out establishment. There was a bit of turnover, and we were able to get a table next to the massive TV, while the game was on others. I cannot speak to the service, as the place was just too busy to get to the bar, although empty bottles and glasses were routinely cleared by the staff. Folks were super friendly, bringing in food, and roaring the Lion's fight song after every TD. It was...
Read moreThey don't have food, so that's really an "N/A. Service was really bad. There is no service/servers on the floor, so you have to order from the bar, which would be fine if you could get to the bar. The bartenders (while cool) do a poor job of managing the bar to allow you to order. And, even though there's no service on the floor, SOMEONE has to clear glassware, cups, etc. I stood in the same spot watching the game for at least 3 hours and the empty glasses, cups, and trash from the people before me remained on the table the entire time.
Having said that, the staff there were ALL pretty friendly; they were just understaffed, which is an...
Read moreI loved this bar years ago when I visited but now there is selectivity amongst the owner who only question my vaccine status to deny me service. Maybe it was because I was wearing a mask which was supposed to be mandate by New York officials but appthey are using it to deny service to whom they don't want to serve with respect.
The new barkeeper...
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