The Hollow Bar + Kitchen
Bars & Breweries in Albany
4.4 1,536 Google reviews$20–30
+1 518 426 85 5079 N Pearl St, Albany, New York 12207 · Downtown
Where to find them
79 N Pearl St, Albany, New York 12207
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About
Est in 2013, The Hollow is a unique restaurant concept offering a plant-based counterpart to nearly every meat-based menu selection, bridging dietary gaps amongst friends, family & colleagues alike! In addition to our inspired menu, you'll find an equally notable beverage program consisting of signature cocktails, mocktails, craft beer & wine. The Hollow has three 'Rising Star Chef' winners/finalists from the acclaimed 'Albany Chefs' Food & Wine Festival, Wine & Dine for the Arts'. Known for warm, welcoming hospitality, The Hollow's exceptional front of house team executes private event & parties with aplomb and skill. Specializing in rehearsal dinners, weddings, showers, corporate events, fundraisers, dinner parties, brunch & more!
Amenities
From the business
- Identifies as women-owned
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Curbside pickup
- No-contact delivery
- Delivery
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Fast service
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Great wine list
- Live music
- Serves local specialty
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Comfort food
- Happy hour drinks
- Happy hour food
- Hard liquor
Hours
- Monday
- 4 to 9 PM
- Tuesday
- 4 to 9 PM
- Wednesday
- 11:30 AM to 9 PM
- Thursday
- 11:30 AM to 9 PM
- Friday
- 11:30 AM to 10 PM
- Saturday
- 4 to 10 PM
- Sunday
- Closed
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