Opening hours
Open now · closes 4:00 AM
| Monday | 2:00 PM – 4:00 AM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 12:00 PM – 4:00 AM |
| Wednesday | 12:00 PM – 4:00 AM |
| Thursday | 12:00 PM – 4:00 AM |
| Friday | 12:00 PM – 4:00 AM |
| Saturday | 11:00 AM – 4:00 AM |
| Sunday | 11:00 AM – 4:00 AM |
Local time in New York: 11:19 PM (EST). Holiday hours may differ – call (212) 988-5300 to confirm.
Location & directions
1490 2nd AvenueNew York, NY 10075
About Doc Watson's
Doc Watson's is a pub you'll find at 1490 2nd Avenue in New York, New York. It is one of 5,477 places to eat and drink we list in New York.
Doc Watson's is open 7 days a week, usually 12:00 PM – 4:00 AM. It stays open late, until 4:00 AM on most nights.
Available service options are takeout, delivery, and outdoor seating. On the menu: Irish dishes.
Reservations are accepted; call (212) 988-5300 to book a table.
Quick facts
- Category
- Pub · Irish
- Address
- 1490 2nd Avenue, New York, NY 10075
- Phone
- (212) 988-5300
- Hours
- Open 7 days a week, usually 12:00 PM – 4:00 AM
- Listing updated
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Popular times
Usually busiest around 9 PM on Fridays; one of the quieter times is around 2 AM on weekdays.
Based on typical visit patterns for pubs and this venue’s opening hours.
How the hours compare
We compared Doc Watson's’s weekday schedule with 73 other pubs in New York. On a typical weekday it opens at 12:00 PM, later than most (the typical opening time is 11:30 AM) and closes at 4:00 AM, later than 74% of them (typical closing time: 2:00 AM).
In total it is open about 112 hours a week, 14 hours more than the local median of 98. 93% of pubs in New York open on Sundays, and Doc Watson's is one of them.
Compared with 73 other pubs in New York that list their hours in our guide.
Typical prices for pubs across the US
Based on 12 menus with 259 priced items from pubs across the US, the median menu item costs $10.00, and half of all items are priced between $6.75 and $15.95.
We don’t have Doc Watson's’s own menu on file yet, so use these figures as a guide to what pubs across the US typically charge.
| Item | On menus | Typical price |
|---|---|---|
| Hot Dog | 50% | $5.00 |
| Mozzarella Sticks | 42% | $6.00 |
| Chicken Tenders | 33% | $6.00 |
| Grilled Cheese | 33% | $5.00 |
Calculated from 12 menus in our guide. Prices vary by location and change over time.
Features & amenities
Service options
- Takeout
- Delivery
- Outdoor seating
Planning
- Accepts reservations
The neighborhood
Within a 10-minute walk (half a mile) of Doc Watson's there are 334 other places to eat and drink in our guide, and 582 within one mile. By type, the places within a mile include Cafes & Coffee (104), Bakeries & Desserts (53), Italian (48), and Bars & Pubs (48).
Competition is strong: 15 other pubs are within a mile and 95 within three miles. The closest is Jones Wood Foundry, 0.2 mi away.
269 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
- BarbecueMighty Quinn's< 0.1 mi
- ItalianUva< 0.1 mi
- Mediterranean & Middle Easternthe Blue Mezze Bar< 0.1 mi
- Indian & South AsianAnand Indian Cuisine< 0.1 mi
- ChineseOllie's To Go< 0.1 mi
What to expect at a pub
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 Doc Watson's's opening hours?
Open 7 days a week, usually 12:00 PM – 4:00 AM. Monday: 2:00 PM – 4:00 AM; Tuesday: 12:00 PM – 4:00 AM; Wednesday: 12:00 PM – 4:00 AM; Thursday: 12:00 PM – 4:00 AM; Friday: 12:00 PM – 4:00 AM; Saturday: 11:00 AM – 4:00 AM; Sunday: 11:00 AM – 4:00 AM.
Is Doc Watson's open on Sunday?
Yes, Doc Watson's is open on Sundays: 11:00 AM – 4:00 AM.
Where is Doc Watson's located?
Doc Watson's is located at 1490 2nd Avenue, New York, NY 10075.
What is the phone number of Doc Watson's?
You can call Doc Watson's at (212) 988-5300.
Does Doc Watson's offer delivery or takeout?
Yes, Doc Watson's offers delivery, and takeout is available. Listed service options: takeout, delivery, and outdoor seating.
Does Doc Watson's take reservations?
Yes, Doc Watson's accepts reservations.
Is Doc Watson's open late?
Yes – Doc Watson's is open until 10 PM or later on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.
What else is near Doc Watson's?
There are 582 other places to eat and drink within a mile of Doc Watson's. Nearby options include Mighty Quinn's (< 0.1 mi), Uva (< 0.1 mi), and the Blue Mezze Bar (< 0.1 mi).
Are there other pubs near Doc Watson's?
15 other pubs within a mile. The closest is Jones Wood Foundry, 0.2 mi away.
How much do pubs across the US cost?
Based on 12 menus with 259 priced items from pubs across the US, the median menu item costs $10.00, and half of all items are priced between $6.75 and $15.95.
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