The Standard, High Line: The Standard Biergarten, rules, hours and the bill

Q: Is it cold in winter?

You sit under the tracks with the heating on1.

Q: What does an evening for 2 cost?

2 16oz beers and 2 bratwurst3 come to $52, or 4 tickets, and I’d budget tax and tip on top.

The Standard Biergarten is the street-level beer garden under the High Line’s tracks, open to walk-ins, with a 16oz beer or a bratwurst at $13. Children are turned away on Saturdays, no exceptions, and leave at 6pm on Fridays.

Updated 1 November 20264 min readHow we write the guide

The Biergarten under the High Line’s tracks, long tables and a ping-pong table

Who the Biergarten suits

Why go

The $52 platter puts 9 sausages and a giant pretzel on the table for a group that wants ping-pong between rounds.

The bill

When to change the day

With children, Sunday from noon is the easy day.

Day by day

How an evening at the Biergarten works

Walking in
Walk-ins are always welcome², though nothing holds a seat for you.
The picnic table
On Resy² a group holds a picnic table with a minimum spend of $50 a head before tax and gratuity, on any food and drink. At the end you can split across up to 4 cards or cash.
Big groups
From 11 people, book by phone² on 212 645 4646 or at hldining@standardhotels.com.
The regulars’ table
To reserve the Stammtisch¹, email hldining@standardhotels.com or call 212 784 5530, and ask what it includes.

The Biergarten under the High Line

The 14 St–8 Av subway is 9 minutes on foot for the L, 654 metres, and 10 for the A, C and E, 746 metres.

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The Biergarten848 Washington Street, at street level at The Standard
Le BainIn the same building, on the top floor
14 St–8 AvL line, 9 minutes on foot

What it costs, ticket by ticket

The menu counts in tickets as well as dollars, at $13 a ticket. Prices from the menu dated 8 October 2026.

On the menu

Brotzeit, $13 or one ticket: bratwurst, cheddar sausage, smashed burger, chicken schnitzel or a giant pretzel
Draught beer: 16oz $13, 32oz $26
Jause, 2 sides for one ticket: potato salad, sauerkraut, fries
Platter for the table, $52 or 4 tickets: 9 sausages and a giant pretzel
Cocktails $17, prosecco $14 a glass and $62 a bottle
Michelob Zero, non-alcoholic: $7

The Biergarten all year

Summer and winter	Open-air in summer, heated in winter, open all year
To do	Ping-pong and table games

Sleeping above the Biergarten

To stay at The Standard, the minimum check-in age is 21, and anyone younger must be with an adult.

A Standard Queen: the white bed beside the glass wall, the Hudson and the piers below

The Standard’s rooms, with photos

The Biergarten, day by day

Day	Winter hours	Children
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday	3pm to 11pm	Yes, with a parent aged 21 or over
Thursday	2pm to 11pm	Yes, with a parent aged 21 or over
Friday	2pm to 2am	Until 6pm
Saturday	Noon to 2am	No, no exceptions
Sunday	Noon to 11pm	Yes, with a parent aged 21 or over

Questions about The Standard Biergarten

Do you have to stay at The Standard?

No: it is at street level, open to anyone, and you can walk in².

Is it cold in winter?

You sit under the tracks with the heating on¹.

What does an evening for 2 cost?

2 16oz beers and 2 bratwurst³ come to $52, or 4 tickets, and I’d budget tax and tip on top.

Check the day if you are bringing children, then walk in or book on Resy

The Standard Biergarten on Resy

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