Rocky Sullivan's
Rocky Sullivan's is a well-known Irish pub and restaurant located in New York City. Established in the late 1990s, it has become a popular destination for both locals and tourists seeking an authentic Irish experience. The pub is named after the fictional character Rocky Sullivan from the classic 1938 film Angels with Dirty Faces.
History[edit | edit source]
Rocky Sullivan's was founded by a group of Irish expatriates who wanted to create a space that celebrated Irish culture, music, and cuisine. The pub quickly gained a reputation for its lively atmosphere, traditional Irish music sessions, and hearty food.
Location[edit | edit source]
The original location of Rocky Sullivan's was in Manhattan, but it later moved to Red Hook, Brooklyn. The new location offers a spacious outdoor area, making it a popular spot during the warmer months.
Ambiance[edit | edit source]
The interior of Rocky Sullivan's is designed to resemble a traditional Irish pub, with dark wood furnishings, vintage posters, and a cozy fireplace. The walls are adorned with memorabilia from Ireland, including photographs, musical instruments, and sports jerseys.
Menu[edit | edit source]
The menu at Rocky Sullivan's features a variety of traditional Irish dishes, such as shepherd's pie, bangers and mash, and fish and chips. The pub also offers a selection of American bar food, including burgers, wings, and nachos. A wide range of Irish whiskeys and beers, including the iconic Guinness, are available.
Events[edit | edit source]
Rocky Sullivan's is known for hosting a variety of events, including live music performances, trivia nights, and sports screenings. The pub is particularly popular on St. Patrick's Day, when it hosts a large celebration featuring live Irish music, dancing, and special menu items.
Cultural Impact[edit | edit source]
Rocky Sullivan's has been featured in several local publications and has become a staple in the New York City Irish community. It is often recommended as a must-visit spot for those looking to experience Irish culture in the city.
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