Blackwells

Named after Blackwells Island, now known as Roosevelt Island, formerly home tonew York City's penitentiary and insane asylum from 1832 to 1935. Today is a rightful part of the borough of Manhattan and it's home to over 1, residents. Blackwells kitchen is open for lunch and dinner until midnight Monday-Saturday and 9pm on Sunday serving our full menu and also from 11am to 3pm on Saturday and Sunday for brunch. Open for lunch & dinner 7 days a week! From The good people behind the highly successful pub and restaurant Annie Moore's comes Blackwell's Pub and Restaurant. Named after Blackwells Island, now Roosevelt Island, Blackwells offers American and Irish cuisine catering to the bustling office workers, residents and hotel guests in the neighborhood and surrounding area. The island was once owned by Robert Blackwell and was its namesake from 1686 to 1921. Our logo features the Hospital built in 1856 by James Renwick, known as the Renwich Ruin, one of the islands oldest landmarks. With a wide selection of local, craft and import draft beers, plus a fine choice of Bourbon and Scotch, Blackwell's, located on 47th Street near Third Avenue, is the ideal happy hour destination as well a perfect choice for business lunches, casual dinners and late night bites.