Closed · opens 16:00

Bar · New York

The Monster

80 Grove Street, New York, United States

NightclubLate NightHistoric VenueGay BarPiano BarCabaretMulti-Level

About

The Monster is a legendary multi-level gay nightclub and cabaret in NYC's West Village, featuring a piano bar and a downstairs nightclub, serving the LGBTQ+ community since 1969.

Regulars and our editors tag it for nightclub, late night, historic venue, gay bar, piano bar, cabaret and multi-level.

Doors open from 15:00 at the earliest in the week, and the latest it serves is 04:00. 8 other pubs on PubCrawl sit within a 2 minute walk, so it is easy to build a crawl around.

Getting there

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Opening hours

Local time at the venue. Bank holidays and big fixtures can change these.

Good for

What The Monster is known for. Only things we can confirm are listed — a blank is not a no.

Live music
Yes
DJs & club nights
Yes
LGBTQ+ friendly
Yes
Historic pub
Yes
Open late
Serving past midnight every night

Common questions

Answered from what The Monster and PubCrawl members have told us.

What time does The Monster close?

The Monster is open Mon–Fri 16:00–04:00; Sat–Sun 15:00–04:00. Hours can change over bank holidays and big fixtures, so check before a late start.

Where is The Monster?

The Monster is a bar at 80 Grove Street, New York, United States. 8 other pubs listed on PubCrawl are within a short walk.

What pubs are near The Monster?

Stonewall Inn, Cellar Dog, Wilfie & Nell and Smalls Jazz Club are all within a short walk, and each has a page on PubCrawl with hours and reviews.

Is there live music at The Monster?

Yes — The Monster is listed for live music. Line-ups move around, so check the venue's own listings for who is on tonight.

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