4.7
- 4.7Food
- 4.9Service
- 4.8Ambience
- 4.6Value
Noise • Moderate
$95.00 per person
1 - 6 people
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4.7
Noise • Moderate
Amy
New York City1 review
Dined on October 3, 2026
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Dallas4 reviews
Dined on September 18, 2026
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Daniel
New York City2 reviews
Dined on February 27, 2026
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New York City2 reviews
Dined on February 6, 2026
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Holywater feels like a cozy, nautical speakeasy, a below‑street, ship‑like space filled with nautical art, candles, upbeat music and an eclectic, intimate vibe that many guests love.
Yes, Holywater is frequently recommended for date night and anniversaries, thanks to its cozy nautical ambience and attentive service.
Business casual is the guide, aim for neat, polished-but-comfortable attire rather than formalwear.
Friday nights are a standout, guests describe Holywater as lively and hip on Fridays, great for a buzzy evening out.
Holywater tends to pulse at peak nights, reviewers call Friday evenings lively and note holiday nights (New Year’s Eve) with long waits, while Wednesday evenings have also been reported as loud; other visits are described as cozy and relaxed.
Holywater really hums on Friday nights, guests report a lively, hip crowd then, so pick a Friday evening if you want a buzzy night out with strong cocktails.
Guests generally find the portions satisfying, reviewers say they "ate a ton of food" and that the double‑patty burger was "plenty of food."
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