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YankeeMania Sweeps New York City for the World Series!
October 24, 2024, 10:59.36 pm ET
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As the 28th World Series Championship gets underway between the New York Yankees and the LA Dodgers, there is no shortage of places to enjoy the excitement.
Virgil's Real Barbecue is celebrating with two Yankees-inspired specials! The Grand Slam Pinstripe Milkshake—a creamy vanilla shake with blueberry compote, a rainbow sprinkle rim, and a sprinkled pretzel—offers an option for an added shot of alcohol for adults. For fans craving a spirited toast, the Great Bambino Party in a Jar, featuring Malibu rum, pineapple juice, blue curaçao, and lime juice, is the perfect way to cheer on the Bronx Bombers this Friday!
In celebration of World Series, city favorites like Carnegie Diner & Cafe—located near Central Park (205 W 57th St), steps from Carnegie Hall, and in the Times Square District (828 8th Ave)—are crafting special Yankees-themed cheesecakes and cupcakes. Starting Friday, October 29, fans can indulge in these custom treats to share a slice of victory with fellow supporters as the Bronx Bombers chase another championship.
Angelina Bakery, with six locations across NYC, is celebrating the Yankees' World Series run by offering special Bombolones featuring the Yankees logo. These delectable treats will be available at their Times Square (1675 Broadway), Hell’s Kitchen (575 8th Ave), Grand Central (450 Lexington Ave), NoMad (42 W 28th St), Koreatown (6 W 32nd St), and the new Upper East Side (1649 3rd Ave) location, while supplies last. Stop by any location to enjoy a sweet tribute to the Bronx Bombers and show your Yankees pride!
Clinton Hall is celebrating the Yankees' World Series run with a special offer: a complimentary cocktail for guests wearing a Yankees jersey during any of the games. Whether you're catching the action at their FiDi (90 Washington St.), 36th Street (16 W. 36th St.), E. 51st Street (230 E. 51st St.), or Bronx (601 E. 189th St.) locations, it's the perfect way to enhance your game-day experience with a drink on the house while soaking in the electric atmosphere.
Here are some of the most popular Yankees bars perfect for catching the World Series:
Stan’s Sports Bar (836 River Ave,Bronx)
Located just steps from Yankee Stadium, Stan’s is an iconic spot for die-hard Yankees fans. It’s packed on game days and offers a lively atmosphere filled with Yankees memorabilia.
Billy’s Sports Bar & Lounge (856 River Ave, Bronx)
Also near Yankee Stadium, Billy’s is a popular pre- and post-game destination. Known for its spacious layout and energetic crowd, it’s a staple for Yankees supporters.
The Dugout (880 River Ave, Bronx)
Another Bronx favorite, The Dugout is a classic sports bar right across from Yankee Stadium. It’s the go-to spot for fans before and after games, offering plenty of beer and good vibes.
Yankee Tavern (72 E 161st St, Bronx)
Opened in 1923, the year Yankee Stadium first opened, Yankee Tavern is a historic spot near the stadium. It's a favorite for those looking to experience some Yankees history with their game day drinks.
The Bronx Brewery (Manhattan)
With three locations in the city, this taproom offers a Yankees-themed brew on occasion and is a great spot to watch a game in a relaxed setting with craft beer.
The Perfect Pint (Midtown)
A Midtown favorite for Yankees games, The Perfect Pint has multiple locations and is known for its friendly sports crowd and large selection of beers on tap.
Go Bronx Bombers!
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