The Best Holiday Drinks, Festive Food, & Nights Out in NYC (Steps from Penn Station!)
The holidays in NYC are magical, but the shopping, commuting, and navigating the crowds can be exhausting. If you’re searching for the best holiday drinks and food in NYC or a vibrant Christmas night event near me to unwind after a long day, Tara Mor is your essential destination.
We are the ultimate spot for a memorable holiday night out, conveniently located just a one-minute walk from Penn Station and Madison Square Garden (MSG). Stop the search and make us your first stop before catching your train or after the last Broadway show.
Why Tara Mor is Your Go-To Holiday Night Out Spot:
1. Unbeatable Location for Holiday Shoppers & Commuters: Forget trekking across town. Our spot, literally steps from Penn Station and MSG, makes us the most convenient bar in Midtown for travelers, commuters, and tired holiday shoppers. We are the perfect, stress-free stop for a celebratory drink or bite before you head home.
2. Expert Holiday Drinks and Food in NYC: We don't just serve drinks; we serve holiday spirit. Our expert mixologists craft unique signature festive drinks perfect for the season. Pair your cocktail or a perfect pint of Guinness with our legendary menu—including the viral Irish Spice Bag—to fuel your night. We guarantee the best holiday drinks and food in NYC in an authentic, festive setting.
3. The Perfect Festive Vibe (Day to Late Night): From our famous Happy Hour (Mon-Fri, 4-6:30 PM & ALL DAY FRIDAY) to our late-night food service, Tara Mor maintains a lively, warm, and authentically Irish atmosphere. We are the ideal Christmas night event near me for smaller gatherings or just a few friends looking for a high-quality night out without the commitment of a booking.
Here's what our guests say about our atmosphere and cocktails: “I went to this place with my girlfriends and we had a lot of fun! Perfect bar for a girls night, the atmosphere was great and we loved the cocktails, Tommy gave us the best recommendations and he was very nice and attentive. We’ll be back!” — Manuela Medina, Jun 8, 2025
“Perfect spot right by Penn Station. The happy hour specials were fantastic, and the pint of Guinness was truly one of the best I've had in the city. Great start to our night out!” — Ryan Landis, Jun 5, 2025
Your Holiday Night Out Questions, Answered
Q: How close is Tara Mor to Penn Station and MSG? A: We are literally a one-minute walk from both, making us the easiest and most convenient spot for a drink before your train or after a concert.
Q: Do you have happy hour during the holidays? A: Absolutely! Our famous happy hour runs Monday through Friday, 4:00 PM – 6:30 PM, and it’s ALL DAY FRIDAY, featuring specials on draft beers, cocktails, and appetizers.
Q: Is Tara Mor a good spot for a late-night holiday bite? A: Yes! Our kitchen stays open late 7 days a week, serving delicious holiday drinks and food well into the night, perfect for post-game or post-shopping relief.
Don't let your New York night end in a hurry. Make Tara Mor your destination for the best holiday drinks and food in NYC. Walk-ins are always welcome!