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Best NYC Outdoor Bars and Beer Gardens 2026: Spring and Summer Edition

A wooden bar top in a brewery featuring a beer flight of four small glasses ranging in color from light to dark and a full pint of golden beer. In the soft-focus background, a bartender in an apron works near large stainless steel fermentation tanks and brick walls with arched windows.

When NYC spring arrives, the city’s outdoor bars and beer gardens explode back to life. Here’s where to drink outside across all five boroughs.