05/02/2012
04:43 PM
In the Steps of Washington
TripAdvisor traveler rating: 4 of 5 stars
Samuel Fraunces purchased the elegant home of merchant Steven Delancey in 1762. He then proceeded to create in it the most successful tavern in New York City. During the revolutionary war, when the...
04/20/2012
01:59 PM
Best Hangar Steak I've ever had
TripAdvisor traveler rating: 5 of 5 stars
What a neat place. Apparently it's so old that George Washington ate there. It doesn't have 200 years of dust on it, so that's good. I love the ambiance. I didn't care for their cocktail sauce...
04/19/2012
03:34 PM
Fantastic Historic Place, Bland Museum
TripAdvisor traveler rating: 2 of 5 stars
My son and I visited this past weekend after spending the morning at Ellis Island. The reviews on TripAdvisor, I fear, raised our expectations, which were disappointed by the reality. There is...
03/21/2012
01:25 PM
Perfect Lunch Spot
TripAdvisor traveler rating: 5 of 5 stars
Historical building, centrally located, we had a delightful time at the Fraunces Tavern Museum. With pub style food, a variety of beers and a full bar it was the perfect lunch stop after our...
02/22/2012
04:55 PM
Excellent museum
TripAdvisor traveler rating: 4 of 5 stars
My boyfriend and I went to this museum to take a deeper look at one of the oldest or the oldest building on Manhattan! The building has been there since early 1700's! It has been many things; a home,...
02/21/2012
02:19 PM
What a wonderful treat!
TripAdvisor traveler rating: 5 of 5 stars
I'll tell you up front I love American history. This establishment has been on my "must see" list for some time now and I finally got to visit!
On the second floof of Fraunces Tavern is where...
01/25/2012
12:58 PM
Fun. Nice. Interesting.
TripAdvisor traveler rating: 4 of 5 stars
Go at the weekend when we did. It's relatively quiet, but still a nice atmosphere. Saturday night was fun, Sunday afternoon, with live Irish music, more so. So many beers; so little time!
09/10/2011
06:30 PM
Great experience, Much to see, a must do if you're in Manhattan
TripAdvisor traveler rating: 5 of 5 stars
Fraunces tavern Museum is where George Washington bode farewell to his officers but had much more going on than just that. It's one of the oldest buildings on the oldest street in Manhattan, bringing...
08/25/2011
01:21 PM
worth the price of admission
TripAdvisor traveler rating: 4 of 5 stars
I visited the museum on a very hot day in June. Historical rooms were presented well and there were an ample variety Revolutionary War artifacts on display. The history of the Tavern, its...
08/22/2011
08:39 AM
George Washington history makes this a 4.
TripAdvisor traveler rating: 4 of 5 stars
This is a must do place is you are an American History buff. The Tavern is where Washington bid his troops farewell after the Revolution. The Fraunces was the epicenter of military and political...