The Dead Poet is a literary-themed Irish pub on the Upper West Side that honors famous writers and poets through its decor and atmosphere. The bar features mahogany-paneled walls adorned with black and white portraits, poetic quotations, and offers an extensive Irish whiskey selection alongside expertly poured Guinness. It creates a warm, welcoming environment where patrons can enjoy signature cocktails, classic literature from a lending library, and a curated jukebox experience.

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Highlights

  • Literary-themed decor with portraits and poetic passages celebrating famous writers and poets
  • Extensive Irish whiskey menu and renowned for serving one of the finest pints of Guinness in New York City
  • Classic literature lending library and a popular jukebox for personalized music requests

Important Details

  • No membership required; open to the public
  • Reservations accepted for private parties
  • No stated dress code or entry restrictions

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