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Pub food · Utica

Nail Creek Pub & Brewery

Corner pub in the Varick Street brewery district, open since 2008, with a rotating dozen draft lines, a large bottle list, and a scratch kitchen whose menu changes weekly. It has served Saturday brunch for over a decade and keeps hours to midnight Wednesday through Saturday.

Verified Jul 17, 2026

Quick facts

Cuisine
Pub food, American
Type
bar, restaurant
Where
720 Varick St, Utica, NY 13502 · Directions ↗
Meals
Brunch, Lunch, Dinner, Late night
Service
Dine-in
Good for
Groups, Date night, Solo dining
Amenities
Full bar

Known for: rotating craft draft list, scratch pub kitchen, Saturday brunch

Hours

Verified Jul 17, 2026
Mon–TueClosed
Wed–Fri11:30 a.m.–midnight
Saturday10 a.m.–midnight
SundayClosed

Hours verified Jul 17, 2026 from nailcreekpub.com. Holiday hours may differ.

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Sources: nailcreekpub.com, oneidacountytourism.com · Official site current (2026 copyright) with hours. Historically brewed its own Belgian-style ales, but the current official site describes a guest craft draft list only — whether in-house brewing continues is unclear, so it is typed here as bar/restaurant rather than brewery. · Send a correction · Back to the food guide ↑