The Headless Widow, East Village, New York, happy hour venue
Happy Hour Venue β€’ New York, East Village

The Headless Widow - Modern Cocktail Bar in East Village - New York Happy Hour (2026)

The Headless Widow is a sophisticated cocktail lounge in the East Village. Featuring expertly crafted drinks and elevated snacks in a dark, moody setting.. Specializing in Contemporary, Small Plates.…

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Happy hour schedule

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Tomorrow
Mon4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Tue4:00 PM - 7:00 PMToday
Wed4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Thu4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Fri4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Satβ€”
Sunβ€”

Drink and food deals

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Drink deals

  • $10 Curated Cocktails β€” $10 Curated Cocktails
  • $8 Wine β€” $8 Wine
  • $6 Beer β€” $6 Beer

Food deals

  • Discounted Fancy Snacks β€” Discounted Fancy Snacks
  • $12 Small Plates β€” $12 Small Plates

About this venue

Editor's Take: This slick destination brings a high-end cocktail experience to 1st Ave. The Headless Widow focuses on precision mixology and a curated selection of fancy snacks that elevate the standard bar experience.

An East Village cocktail bar offering a luxurious atmosphere, a creative drink menu, and a selection of contemporary small plates.

Primary Intent: 🍷 Wine Bars

Intent Tags: slick, fancy snacks, east village, modern

Cuisine: Contemporary, Small Plates

Best For: Date Night, Cocktail Enthusiasts, Small Groups

Atmosphere: Dark & Moody

Dress Code: Smart Casual

Noise Level: moderate

Music: Chill, Deep House

Editor Score:
91/100

Venue highlights & amenities

Everything you need to know about this spot's features and what makes it special.

Basic Info

Reservations:
Atmosphere:
Dark & Moody
Dress Code:
Smart Casual
Noise Level:
Moderate
Capacity:
70

Features & Amenities

β™Ώ Wheelchair Accessible
πŸ“‹ Reservation Required
🎡 Chill,Deep House
Amenities:
Full Bar,Velvet Seating,Expert Mixology
Best For:
Date Night,Cocktail Enthusiasts,Small Groups
Intent Tags:
slick,fancy snacks,east village,modern
Payment:
Credit Card,Amex
Parking:
Street Parking

Additional Details

  • Cuisine: Contemporary, Small Plates
  • Best For: Date Night, Cocktail Enthusiasts, Small Groups
  • Intent: slick, fancy snacks, east village, modern
  • Amenities: Full Bar, Velvet Seating, Expert Mixology
  • Music: Chill, Deep House
  • Payments: Credit Card, Amex
  • Parking: Street Parking
  • Dress Code: Smart Casual
  • Noise Level: moderate
  • Capacity: 70
  • Reservation Required: Yes
  • Wheelchair Accessible: Yes

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Visit information

Address: 99 1st Ave, New York, NY 10003, New York, NY, 10003Phone: Not listedWebsite: Visit website

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Frequently Asked Questions

Questions about happy hour deals, reservations, and what to expect at The Headless Widow

What time does happy hour start and end at The Headless Widow?

Happy hour times vary by day - typically weekdays 4-7pm. Check the schedule section above for today's specific happy hour hours and drink specials.

How much are drinks during happy hour at The Headless Widow?

Happy hour drink prices usually range from $5-10 for beers, $6-12 for wine, and $7-15 for cocktails. Exact prices depend on the drink type and day of the week.

Does The Headless Widow have food specials during happy hour?

Yes, most venues offer appetizers and bar bites at discounted prices during happy hour. Popular items include wings, sliders, nachos, and shareable plates.

Is The Headless Widow crowded during happy hour? Should I make reservations?

Happy hour can get busy, especially Thursdays and Fridays. We recommend arriving early or calling ahead for groups of 4+ people. Weekdays are typically less crowded.

What's the dress code for happy hour at The Headless Widow?

Most happy hour venues have casual dress code - smart casual is perfect. Avoid athletic wear, but business casual or casual attire is generally acceptable.

Does The Headless Widow have outdoor seating or patio for happy hour?

Indoor seating is available. Call ahead to ask about seasonal outdoor seating or nearby outdoor options.

NY Alcohol Laws & Happy Hour Regulations

DUI Laws: New York has a 0.08% BAC limit for DUI. Zero tolerance for drivers under 21.

Happy Hour Rules: New York allows happy hour specials with certain restrictions.

Last Call: Last call is 4 AM in NYC, varies elsewhere.

You must be 21+ to consume alcoholic beverages in the United States. Please drink responsibly and never drink and drive. Happy hour times may vary β€” call ahead to confirm.