The Drift

Name: The Drift
Address: 579 Meeker Avenue, New York, NY, 11222, US
Telephone: +1 718-504-7776
Price range: $

The Drift is a cozy dive bar located on Meeker Avenue that serves up classic American fare such as pizza and nachos until midnight. They also host regular singles and doubles pool tournaments with a $20 buy-in for a chance to win cash prizes. Join them on New Year's Eve for an all-night celebration with live music, food, and pool games.

Recent social media posts

03/17/2026

Drift hoodies are back in stock by popular demand.
Available in white or navy blue, pick up at the bar or order online at thecommodorebars.com 🧊

03/03/2026

After 10 years of good times under the BQE we are sorry to announce the closure of The Drift at the end of this month. Thanks for all the fun and patronage and please come celebrate with us over the next few weeks as our last day will be Saturday March 29th.

02/23/2026

Stay safe & enjoy all the snow, we’ll be back open tomorrow! 🍧⛷️

02/13/2025

Scotch Doubles returns next Tuesday 2/18 7:30pm $40 per team, double elimination DM or to sign up! Food by tunes by

01/16/2025

🎱 BALL SINGLES TOURNAMENT Next Tuesday 1/21 7:30pm $20 buy-in, bar rules, tunes by food by hosted by DM to sign up!!!

10/25/2024

HALLOWEEK SCOTCH DOUBLES 🎱👻TUES 10/29 at 8 pm Bar Rules, Double Elimination, $40 per team, $400 pot spinning tunes and munchies from
• come in yr spookiest costume! flyer by
DM or to sign up

10/07/2024

WEDNESDAY NIGHT! SCOTCH DOUBLES 7:30PM hosted by tunes by food from 10 teams double elimination, $40 per team DM to sign up! Practice starts 6pm

09/13/2024

SCOTCH DOUBLES IS BACK 🎱🎱Tues 9/17 8pm Double Elimination, BarRules, $40 per team $300 pot🤑 Practice starts at 6pm Vegan Munchies by DM to sign up!

06/13/2024

🎱SCOTCH DOUBLES🎱 RETURNS NEXT TUESDAY 6/18 Hosted by 8pm DOUBLE ELIMINATION 8 team bracket $40 buy-in per team BAR RULES $300 pot🤑DM to sign up! Tunes by and food by

05/01/2024

Hoodies back in stock! Navy and White, with or without zippers, all sizes available at the bar or from www.thecommodorebars.com 🍧

03/26/2024

SINGLES 🎱 BALL TONIGHT!!! 8pm $20 buy-in $300 pot, 2nd wins back buy-in, BAR RULES, DM to sign up, Southern grub til midnight! HAPPY HOURS 5-7pm & 12-2am, practice starts at 6!

03/19/2024

🎱BALL DOUBLES DOUBLE ELIMINATION TONIGHT!!! 8pm, $40 buy-in per team, $300 pot, 2nd place wins back buy-in. DM to enter. southern vegan grub til midnight! HAPPY HOURS 5-7pm & 12-2am 🍻practice start 6pm

Address

579 Meeker Avenue
New York, NY
11222

To reach the dive bar and American restaurant located on Meeker Avenue, you can take the G train to Metropolitan Ave or Lorimer St station and then walk about 10 minutes to your destination. Alternatively, you could take the B24 bus to Skillman Ave/Meeker Ave and your destination will be a short walk away.

If you prefer to drive, there is street parking available nearby but it may be limited. It is recommended to use a GPS or map app to navigate as the streets in this area can be confusing.

Opening Hours

Monday	4pm - 4am
Tuesday	4pm - 4am
Wednesday	4pm - 4am
Thursday	4pm - 4am
Friday	4pm - 4am
Saturday	4pm - 4am
Sunday	4pm - 4am

Telephone

+1 718-504-7776

Website

facebook.com

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What people say

The Drift on Meeker Avenue is a fantastic American restaurant that offers more than just delicious food. With their regular pool tournaments, including doubles and singles options, there's always something exciting happening at The Drift. The tournaments have a $20 buy-in and offer a chance to win a $300 pot, with second place winning back their buy-in. And if you're not interested in playing pool, the open table is available every night from midnight until close. Plus, the Cadillac Nachos and pizza are the perfect accompaniment to any game of pool or tournament. Don't miss out on the fun at The Drift!

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