Click here to learn more about the jar of pickled ears at the hole in the wall saloon The Jar of Pickled Ears at the Hole In The Wall Saloon
What makes a bar a “hole in the wall”? What did 19th century pirates look for in a watering hole? What did a bar brawl feel like in 1870s New York? The Hole In The Wall saloon at 279 Water Street was built in 1794 and rose to notoriety by the mid-19th century. Between 1850s…