The best bars & nightlife in Amsterdam

3 bars & nightlife we’ve checked and stand behind — with the story on each one. Not a ranking; a record.

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Nightlife · 3 places · showing the latest additions first

Shorty's

Nightlife

Cozy local joint with late weekend hours serving American comfort fare, pizza & Italian sandwiches.

51 Broad St

“Cozy local joint with late weekend hours serving American comfort fare, pizza & Italian sandwiches.”

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Wolf Hollow Brewing Company - West Glenville

Nightlife

Wolf Hollow Brewing Company puts community first with quality, fresh beer brewed in West Glenville, poured in the tasting room or found at…

6882 Amsterdam Rd (Schenectady)

“Wolf Hollow Brewing Company puts community first with quality, fresh beer brewed in West Glenville, poured in the tasting room or found at more than 100 local businesses. Hit it this week for crisp pints, cans to-go, and a lively mix of trivia, music, and creative pop-ups.”

From the Schenectady newsletter, August 18, 2026

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TJ's Flightline Pub

Nightlife

Full-service pub with beer, wine, and cocktails offering trivia, karaoke, and other entertainment.

20 Saratoga Rd (Glenville)

“Full-service pub with beer, wine, and cocktails offering trivia, karaoke, and other entertainment.”

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