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An authentic Australian pub located in Downtown Manhattan, New York City, known for its casual atmosphere and Australian pub fare.
Last updated: 5/11/2026, 7:59:40 AM
Old Mates Pub is an authentic Australian pub nestled in the historic heart of Downtown Manhattan, New York City. Known as 'New York's Real Aussie Embassy,' it offers a casual and inviting atmosphere, welcoming walk-ins. It's a popular spot for Australians seeking a taste of home and for anyone looking to experience Australian pub culture, including watching sports like Cricket and Football.
Customer feedback is overwhelmingly positive, highlighting the authentic Australian pub atmosphere, friendly service, and a range of well-prepared pub dishes. Popular items include the chicken parmi, steak, fish and chips, bangers and mash, and grilled barramundi. The 'Old Mates Lager' and the 'Spinning Around' (Kylie Minogue) passionfruit cocktail are also frequently praised. While some minor criticisms exist regarding the authenticity of scones, the consistency of gravy, or the sweetness of pepper sauce, the overall sentiment is that it's a great place to socialize, enjoy good food, and catch a game.
The pub has been endorsed by actor Hugh Jackman. It aims to provide a genuine Australian pub experience without being overtly themed, making it feel like a local pub from back home for many Australians.
The pub is open from 4 PM Monday to Wednesday and from midday Thursday to Sunday. Weekends and evenings are likely popular for its lively pub atmosphere and sports viewing.
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