The Rok — Restaurant in Town of Kirkland

This is one of the absolutely one of the most amazingly awesome-st bars not only in the state, but in the country - it's the oldest continuingly running bar in the county! An old water-hole overlooking on the now-long-gone Chenango Canal and then Railroad and therefore the Erie Canal routes between mines in Pennsylvania and Binghampton, New York and Chicago - it is the warmest dive bar you'll ever see. This is what it used to be like to get drunk in 1895. It was a local grocers store for a time being (think CVS, or gas station). Beer & drinks s* cheap, easy drinks, run down stools, a sagging ceiling, awesome hard rock on the jukebox; baseball games on TV during $2 beer happy hour during the week, smoke station out back, you can even get cheap little take-away bottles of wine after liquor stores close. Worth a glass when you're giving your...

My sister and I stopped by today to have a drink, shared a text with my brother that couldn't be there with us. I think we were ripped off. Sign says " work week drinks til 8 pm... $3 Wells and $2.50 pints". My sister had a well drink and I had a draft beer. He charged us $ 8... Huh? Guess that's math in a college town. Oh well I don't live nearby anymore..... Thanks for...

The rok is back & revamped. Great selection and pricing of drinks, glad they carried on the Irish tradition of town. Looks nice with the classic vibe but...