An Beal Bocht Cafe is the home to the Arts in Riverdale for over 30 years. Showcasing both Irish and local music, poetry, comedy, theatre and art exhibits.  Our friendly staff serves a hearty menu and tasty drinks to make sure you enjoy your time at our cafe.

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Cafe Hours of Operation:

Monday - Friday 11am - 2am

Saturday & Sunday 10am - 2am

Full Kitchen Available from Open until 10pm!

Brunch Served on Saturday & Sunday from 10am - 2pm

FEATURING LLOYD’S CARROT CAKE, S&S CHEESECAKE, & “THE CARDAMOM MAN” BRIOCHES & HEROS

This week 10/6 at the Cafe:

MONDAY

8pm: Cover Collective

TUESDAY

9pm: Open Mic w/Eric Sullivan

WEDNESDAY

8pm: Poor Mouth Writer’s Night w/Melinda Wilson feat. Eva Salzman

THURSDAY

8pm: Service Station

FRIDAY

8pm: Ric Molina

SATURDAY

2-5pm: Silent Art Auction to benefit Memorial Sloan Kettering & Point of Pride

3pm: OYSTERFEST!

6pm: Smoky O

SUNDAY

3:30-6:30pm: Irish Trad Session w/Lindsey Ceitinn & Michelle Bergin

8pm: James Margolis

Coming Events

**At over 25 years the Bronx’s longest running Irish Trad Session with Lindsey Ceitinn & Michelle Bergin every Sunday 3:30-6:30**

**Open Mic with Eric Sullivan every Tuesday 9pm**

** Trivia Night with Rob Bennett 1st Wednesday of each month **

**Writers/Poetry Night with Melinda Wilson & Erin Lynn 2nd Wednesday of every month**

** Cover Collective 1st Monday of each month

** Storytelling Night with Rob Bennett Third Wednesday of every month**

**Jazz NIght w/Rale Micic Last Wednesday of the month

COMING EVENTS:

10/12 8pm: James Margolis

10/15 8pm: Storytelling Bingo w/Rob Bennett

10/16 8pm: Kevin Beckett

10/17 8pm: John Pinamonti

10/18 11am: Bluegrass Jam w/Ron Zwerdling

10/18 9pm: Seeing Voices

10/19 8pm: Men With Cats

10/20 8pm: Aaron from Mangles

10/22 8pm: EW Harris

10/23 8pm: TBD

10/24 8pm: Big Frank & Mike Smith

10/25 1pm: Quebecois Session

10/25: TBD

10/26 8pm: TBD

Upcoming:

10/27: Stories for a Dark & Eerie Night with/Joan Lunoe & Tucker Dally Johnston

10/31 Johnny Seven Halloween Extravaganza!

NOVEMBER

PMTC Presents Martin McDonagh’s “The Pillowman”. Directed by Tucker Dally Johnston:

11/6 7pm

11/8 8pm

11/9 2pm

Tickets $25 available at the cafe & https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/6726029

Artist of the Month >October

Robert Presutti

An Beal Bocht Cafe in the News:

Riverdale Press - Business Navigate a Post-Pandemic Reality

Wiki.ezvid.com - 5 Fun Things to Do in the Bronx

Riverdale Press - With Bars Closed to Live Music, Performers Migrate Online

the Quadrangle - An Beal Bocht Cafe Provides Welcoming Atmosphere for Jaspers

Riverdale Press - Gems in the Dirt

Riverdale Press - Give An Inch, Take a Meter as Poets Celebrate at Cafe

Riverdale Press - Chamber Music, Welsh Cat Singing at An Beal

Irish Echo - Panto at An Beal Bocht Cafe

Riverdale Press - Intimate Setting Mingles Musicians & Audiences

Time Out New York - The 40 Best Mom & Pop Shops in NYC