Pigs Eye Pub: A Hartford Hideaway

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Hartford's favorite dive bar since 1997, offering a laid-back atmosphere, affordable drinks, and plenty of games. Oinkin' and boinkin'!

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Pigs Eye Pub, a long-standing Hartford dive bar, offers a laid-back atmosphere with a wide selection of drinks, pool tables, dart boards, and a cozy outdoor patio. Known for its unpretentious vibe and 'oinkin and boinkin since 1997' tagline, it's a favorite among locals seeking a relaxed night out.

A brief summary to Pigs Eye Pub

356 Asylum St, Hartford, Downtown, Connecticut, 06103, US
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Monday 5 pm-2 am
Tuesday 3 pm-2 am
Wednesday 3 pm-2 am
Thursday 3 pm-2 am
Friday 3 pm-2 am
Saturday 5 pm-2 am
Sunday 5 pm-2 am

Local tips

Take advantage of the drink specials, especially on Wednesdays and Thursdays.
Bring your own food from nearby restaurants to enjoy with your drinks.
Check out the back patio for a cozy spot with a view of the city.
Enjoy a game of pool or darts with friends.

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Getting There

Walking

From Hartford Union Station, walk east on Asylum Street for about 5 minutes. Pigs Eye Pub will be on your left at 356 Asylum St. There are no fees associated with walking.
Public Transport

From various points in Hartford, take a CTtransit bus to a stop near Asylum Street. Several bus routes serve the area. From the bus stop, walk to 356 Asylum St. A single-ride bus fare is $1.75.
Taxi/Ride-Share

From anywhere in downtown Hartford, a taxi or ride-share to Pigs Eye Pub is a quick and convenient option. Expect to pay around $8-$15 for a short trip.
Parking

If driving, parking is available in nearby garages and on-street metered spots. The MAT Garage at 55 S Chapel Street is a preferred option. Metered parking costs vary, but expect to pay around $1.50 per hour. Garage parking rates range from $8-$15 per day.

Discover more about Pigs Eye Pub

Pigs Eye Pub, a beloved Hartford institution, has been serving up good times since 1997. This unpretentious dive bar, located on the second floor at 356 Asylum St, welcomes patrons with its iconic yellow door. Inside, you'll find a classic dive bar setup: multiple pool tables, dart boards, and Giant Jenga sets provide entertainment, while the horseshoe-shaped bar serves up a wide array of drinks. While Pigs Eye Pub doesn't have a kitchen, they encourage patrons to bring in food from nearby restaurants. This makes it a perfect spot to grab a drink and enjoy some local flavors. The pub's decor is a quirky mix of Irish pub and garage sale finds, creating a unique and comfortable atmosphere. A back patio offers a view of the street below, providing a cozy spot to relax and enjoy the city vibe. Pigs Eye Pub is known for its affordable drink prices and specials, such as 'Liver Die Thursday'. It's a place where you can unwind, play some games, and enjoy the company of friends without breaking the bank. Whether you're a local looking for your regular spot or a visitor seeking an authentic Hartford experience, Pigs Eye Pub offers a welcoming and unpretentious atmosphere that's hard to beat.