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Est. Crown Heights · Open late, seven nights

An Irish pub on Franklin Avenue.

Proper pints, a real kitchen, music played in the corner — open late, seven nights a week, in the heart of Crown Heights.

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As featured in The New York Times The Infatuation

On This Week

  • Mon Trivia Night 7–9pm
  • Tue Taco Tuesday All day
  • Wed Extended Happy Hour 4–9pm
  • Thu Open till 4am
  • Fri Happy Hour 4–8 Open noon
  • Sat Open 11am – 4am
  • Sun Trad Irish Session 8–11pm

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Ár dteach, do theach. Our house is your house

Seven nights a week at 789 Franklin Avenue.

A cut-glass cocktail on the bar, The Canary's painted sign behind the spirits shelf

The local, kept properly.

Guinness kept right, whiskey worth lingering over, food that's better than it needs to be, and a Sunday seisiún that fills the back room. No televisions shouting over the music. No rush.

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House sausage rolls with wholegrain mustard, served on newsprint
A toasted sandwich and chips on a tray at The Canary

From the kitchen — sausage rolls, toasties, and a proper fish & chips. See the menu

The New York Times · March 2026

“A server brushed past me with a pint of Guinness in one hand and a full Irish breakfast in the other.”

Luke Fortney counted The Canary among a new set of bars "that have widened what an Irish pub can look like."

This week: MON · TRIVIA NIGHT 7–9PM; TUE · TACO TUESDAY ALL DAY; WED · EXTENDED HAPPY HOUR 4–9PM; THU · OPEN TILL 4AM; FRI · HAPPY HOUR 4–8 OPEN NOON; SAT · OPEN 11AM – 4AM; SUN · TRAD IRISH SESSION 8–11PM

Find Us

789 Franklin Avenue

Crown Heights, Brooklyn

Two blocks from the Franklin Av 2 · 3 · 4 · 5 station.

  • Mon 4pm – 2am
  • Tue 4pm – 2am
  • Wed 4pm – 2am
  • Thu 4pm – 4am
  • Fri 12pm – 4am
  • Sat 11am – 4am
  • Sun 11am – 2am
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