The mood ofNew York City is decidedly less dour this week with the arrival of thousands of Navysailors, Marines and Coast Guard service members, and these bars and restaurants stand ready to show them a warm welcome. Brother Jimmy’s BBQ On Wednesday, for every drink sold, $1 will go to support to the USO, troops and their families. Service members will also get one drink on the house. Also on Wednesday, at Brother Jimmy’s Murray Hill location, the USO Show Troupe will perform at 10 p.m. SingL During Fleet Week, any service member in uniform will receive half off all beers and cocktails at the lobby lounge inside Hyatt Union Square.
Bo’s Kitchen and Bar Room This New Orleans-style barbecue spot will have $3 Bo’s Lagers and $5 shots of Centenario Silver Tequila and Tullamore Dew Whiskey for everyone.
Pampano Toast to the wind always being at your back with an SS Pampano: Agavales tequila and hibiscus juice. All service members will receive a complimentary plate of Michelada Oysters served on the half shell. Sotto13 All weekend, any Navy, Marine Corps and Coast Guard service members dining at this small, relaxed Italian spot will get a free Bloody Mary Bar: tray of maple bacon skewers, pickled green beans, stuffed pepper shooters and pickle brine to garnish their cocktail. Eva Kis is on Twitter @thisiskis, where she talks about pop culture, cats and media almost as much as food. Looking for something to do? Plan your day, week or month with our events calendar.
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