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The Campbell: A Timeless Manhattan Gem

Experience elegance at The Campbell, a historic cocktail bar in Grand Central Terminal, where classic charm meets modern mixology.

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Nestled within the iconic Grand Central Terminal, The Campbell offers a sophisticated cocktail experience that transports you to a bygone era. With its stunning architecture and rich history, this bar is a must-visit for tourists seeking an elegant retreat in the heart of New York City.

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15 Vanderbilt Ave, New York, Manhattan, New York, 10017, US
Monday
12 pm-2 am
Tuesday
12 pm-2 am
Wednesday
12 pm-2 am
Thursday
12 pm-2 am
Friday
12 pm-2 am
Saturday
12 pm-2 am
Sunday
12 pm-2 am

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    Getting There

    Train

    Start by heading to the Stamford Train Station, located at 30 Dodd Street. From the center of Stamford, you can walk to the station in about 10-15 minutes. Once at the station, purchase a ticket for a train heading to New York City (Metro-North Railroad). Get on the train and enjoy the approximately 50-minute ride to Grand Central Terminal in Manhattan. Once you arrive at Grand Central, exit the station and follow the signs to Vanderbilt Avenue.

    Bus

    From Stamford, head to the nearest bus stop that services the Greyhound or Peter Pan lines. You can take the bus to New York City. The bus ride typically takes about 1.5 hours to reach the Port Authority Bus Terminal. Once at the terminal, take the subway (1, 2, or 3 line) to Times Square-42nd Street, and then transfer to the 7 line towards Flushing. Get off at 5th Avenue and walk east to Vanderbilt Avenue.

    Uber/Lyft

    If you prefer a more direct route, you can use a rideshare service like Uber or Lyft. Simply request a ride from your location in Stamford to The Campbell at 15 Vanderbilt Ave, New York, NY 10017. The drive will take about 50 minutes to 1 hour, depending on traffic conditions, and will take you directly to your destination.

    Bicycle

    For the adventurous, you can rent a bicycle and ride to New York City. You would follow the scenic coastal route along the Long Island Sound, eventually connecting to the Bronx River Greenway, and then make your way to Manhattan. This route could take several hours, so ensure you're prepared for a longer journey and have a map or GPS device.

    Local tips

    Make a reservation in advance, especially during peak hours to secure your spot in this popular bar.
    Visit during happy hour for great deals on cocktails and a less crowded atmosphere.
    Don't miss the chance to try their signature cocktails, which showcase unique flavors and ingredients.

    Discover more about The Campbell

    The Campbell is not just a bar; it's an experience steeped in history and elegance. Located in the beautifully restored Campbell Apartment within Grand Central Terminal, this cocktail bar captures the essence of New York's glamorous past. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by the lavish interiors featuring stunning woodwork, grand arches, and intricate details that reflect the opulence of the 1920s. The ambiance is warm and inviting, making it the perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploring the bustling city. The menu at The Campbell boasts a curated selection of craft cocktails, each meticulously crafted by skilled mixologists. From classic drinks to innovative concoctions, the offerings cater to a variety of palates. The bar also features a selection of fine wines and spirits, ensuring there's something for everyone. Pair your drink with a small plate from the menu, designed to complement the flavors of your chosen beverage. The Campbell's central location makes it an ideal stop for tourists exploring Midtown Manhattan. After marveling at the architectural beauty of Grand Central, why not indulge in a luxurious cocktail in this hidden gem? With its rich history, stunning décor, and exceptional service, The Campbell is a must-visit destination for anyone looking to experience the sophisticated side of New York City.

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