Peter McManus Cafe
This chelsea pub has been owned by the McManus family since 1936. A corner bar, it stands out from the other trendier Chelsea watering holes, by serving traditional pints of beer, including its own brand, McManus Ale.
Nearest Subway Stop: 18th Street 1
Scenes at this Location
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Keeping the Faith
Photo Copyright Touchstone Pictures 2000
Directed by: Edward Norton
Starring: Ed Norton
A priest and a rabbi walk into a bar, is the set up to many a joke, but to Father Brian Finn (Norton), it was no joke when he fell in love with one of his best friends from high school, played as a grown up by Jenna Elfman, only to discover that she was in love with his other best friend, a rabbi played by Ben Stiller. He came to this bar to drown his sorrows and confess all to the bartender. -
Also at this Location
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Highlander
Photo Copyright 20th Century Fox 1986
Directed by: Russell Mulcahy
Starring: Roxanne Hart, Christopher Lambert
Although this bar is often mistaken for PJ Clarkes because of an error in the script, it was actually here at the Peter McManus Cafe that Brenda went after searching the parking garage below Madison Square Garden for traces of Connors sword. Little did she know that Connor had followed her there.
