Opening hours
Open now · closes 1:00 AM
| Monday | 5:00 PM – 12:00 AM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 5:00 PM – 1:00 AM |
| Wednesday | 5:00 PM – 1:00 AM |
| Thursday | 5:00 PM – 1:00 AM |
| Friday | 5:00 PM – 1:00 AM |
| Saturday | 5:00 PM – 1:00 AM |
| Sunday | 5:00 PM – 12:00 AM |
Local time in New York: 8:33 PM (EST). Holiday hours may differ.
Location & directions
132 1st AvenueNew York, NY 10009
About The Lions
The Lions is a bar located at 132 1st Avenue in New York, New York. Our New York guide covers 5,477 food and drink spots, and this is one of them.
The Lions is open 7 days a week, usually 5:00 PM – 1:00 AM. It stays open late, until 1:00 AM on most nights.
Quick facts
- Category
- Bar
- Address
- 132 1st Avenue, New York, NY 10009
- Hours
- Open 7 days a week, usually 5:00 PM – 1:00 AM
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Popular times
Usually busiest around 10 PM on Fridays; one of the quieter times is around 6 PM on weekdays.
Based on typical visit patterns for bars and this venue’s opening hours.
How the hours compare
We compared The Lions’s weekday schedule with 187 other bars in New York. On a typical weekday it opens at 5:00 PM, later than most (the typical opening time is 4:00 PM) and closes at 1:00 AM, in line with the typical 2:00 AM.
In total it is open about 54 hours a week, 15 hours fewer than the local median of 69. 87% of bars in New York open on Sundays, and The Lions is one of them.
Compared with 187 other bars in New York that list their hours in our guide.
Typical prices for bars in New York
Based on 10 menus with 187 priced items from bars in New York, the median menu item costs $11.07, and half of all items are priced between $6.50 and $16.00.
We don’t have The Lions’s own menu on file yet, so use these figures as a guide to what bars in New York typically charge.
Calculated from 10 menus in our guide. Prices vary by location and change over time.
What bars usually offer
Across 153 bars in our guide with detailed profiles:
- 94% offer delivery
- 77% have dine-in seating
- 76% take reservations
Ask The Lions directly to confirm which of these it offers.
The neighborhood
Within a 10-minute walk (half a mile) of The Lions there are 578 other places to eat and drink in our guide, and 1,573 within one mile. By type, the places within a mile include Cafes & Coffee (258), Bars & Pubs (213), Bakeries & Desserts (100), and Japanese & Sushi (93).
Competition is strong: 130 other bars are within a mile and 316 within three miles. The closest is Goodnight Sunny, < 0.1 mi away.
646 places within a mile stay open until 10 PM or later on at least one night a week, so this is a good area for a late meal.
Nearest places of other kinds
- Burgers & Fast FoodKolachi< 0.1 mi
- Asian & Pacificnoreetuh< 0.1 mi
- Cafes & CoffeePhysical Graffitea< 0.1 mi
- Mexican & Tex-MexTacos Domingo< 0.1 mi
- ChineseMálà Project< 0.1 mi
What to expect at a bar
Bars and pubs cover everything from neighborhood dives and sports bars to cocktail lounges, wine bars, brewpubs and taprooms. Many serve food – burgers, wings, pub fare or a full kitchen – while others offer little beyond snacks or host food trucks.
What to order
- Local beer on draft – especially at brewpubs and taprooms
- A house cocktail – cocktail bars often have signature drinks
- Wings or nachos – classic bar food
- Pub burger – often one of the best-value meals in town
Good to know
- Bring a valid photo ID – it may be checked even if you look over 21.
- Kitchens often close earlier than the bar.
- Plan a safe ride home; rideshare pickup points are common outside busy bars.
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Frequently asked questions
What are The Lions's opening hours?
Open 7 days a week, usually 5:00 PM – 1:00 AM. Monday: 5:00 PM – 12:00 AM; Tuesday: 5:00 PM – 1:00 AM; Wednesday: 5:00 PM – 1:00 AM; Thursday: 5:00 PM – 1:00 AM; Friday: 5:00 PM – 1:00 AM; Saturday: 5:00 PM – 1:00 AM; Sunday: 5:00 PM – 12:00 AM.
Is The Lions open on Sunday?
Yes, The Lions is open on Sundays: 5:00 PM – 12:00 AM.
Where is The Lions located?
The Lions is located at 132 1st Avenue, New York, NY 10009.
Is The Lions open late?
Yes – The Lions is open until 10 PM or later on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.
What else is near The Lions?
There are 1,573 other places to eat and drink within a mile of The Lions. Nearby options include Kolachi (< 0.1 mi), noreetuh (< 0.1 mi), and Physical Graffitea (< 0.1 mi).
Are there other bars near The Lions?
130 other bars within a mile. The closest is Goodnight Sunny, < 0.1 mi away.
How much do bars in New York cost?
Based on 10 menus with 187 priced items from bars in New York, the median menu item costs $11.07, and half of all items are priced between $6.50 and $16.00.
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