Welcome to Ways & Means

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Ways & Means is downtown Manhattan restaurant specializing in East Coast Cuisine, N.Y. State Microbrews and Craft Cocktails. Located at 167 Bleecker Street in the heart of New Greenwich Village and featuring a full bar with signature cocktails, draft beer, a gorgeous environment, and food that is beyond delicious. We look forward to seeing you here!

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Welcome to The Comedy Shop

Unstoppable comedy in the Village’s favorite venue

The Comedy Shop, formerly the Lantern Comedy Club, features the best free stand-up comedy in NYC. Located inside Ways & Means, our small-stage format offers an intimate environment in which to enjoy NYC’s best stand-up comedians performing their newest material. With shows nearly every day of the week, there’s always something new at The Comedy Shop!