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4.0 of 5 stars.
I've had many a great fun-filled nights at the Comedy Cellar. The shows are long and the laughs are longer. Great comedians go there just to screw up, and see how well they can do crowd control. I've…
yelp.com - user review - 07/05/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
An absolutely first-rate comedy joint -- 'nuff said.
yelp.com - user review - 06/30/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
It ALL depends on who's performing. I went with a group of friends to the 11pm show on a Thursday and had to leave after several comedians. I should have walked out earlier, but I kept hope alive that…
yelp.com - user review - 06/27/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I really, REALLY enjoyed the show here. The show ran pretty much for 5 hours, I think we left after 1AM, pretty crazy, but entertaining nevertheless. I lost count on how many comedians actually went…
yelp.com - user review - 06/20/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I've been here a few times now (Sunday, Monday, and Friday night). All the shows were solid - a good mix of comics. The place is small so you'll have no problem hearing or seeing. The only reason I…
yelp.com - user review - 06/18/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Easily the best comedy club in nyc. It doesn't get any better than this place. You're always going to see recognizable comics; Dave Atell, Jim Breuer. And most anybody that makes it on stage there,…
yelp.com - user review - 06/03/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I am usually pretty skepitcal on going to comedy shows. ONly few acts are really that funny when you can get me to LOL, literally. This was an exception. I went in thinking it was going to be…
yelp.com - user review - 05/27/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA... awesome. Make reservations and drop by because this will be worth it. Minus a star for HELLA tiny booths, sticky tables, and allowing dumb whiny girls to enter. Then again, the…
yelp.com - user review - 05/19/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
One of the best places that you will never be disappointed at regardless of how many random times you may come here. Great comedy always seems to be on tap here with great local talent. Even if you…
yelp.com - user review - 05/18/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I like the vibe of this place. It's cool. It's hip. It's underground. Literally. It's also tiny that no matter where you sit, you have a perfect view of the stage. The talent is hilarious and merciless…
yelp.com - user review - 05/11/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Probably the best stand-up comedy club in the world. Certainly one of the toughest to get on stage at. The bigger places like Caroline's are more impersonal; more mainstream; more bridge-&-tunnel; and…
yelp.com - user review - 05/05/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
One of the top 3 spots in NYC to see comedy. You're guaranteed to have a marquee comedian there on the weekend, and if you're a generally happy and well-balanced individual, you are going to laugh your…
yelp.com - user review - 05/04/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I was there on Sat night 3/29. I took my boyfriend with me and we were seated in the front row. I have never laughed so hard in all my life. The highlight was the comedian Godfrey. He was a…
yelp.com - user review - 03/31/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I love to laugh. For those who like that kind of thing and find it enjoyable, this is a great place. They had a good lineup the night we went. I tried to make a same-day reservation but they were…
yelp.com - user review - 03/26/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I laughed by ass off! Been to a few comedy clubs in N.Y. I had the best time here. It's small and cozy and the entertainment is unbeatable. We stayed around after the show and the staff was super…
yelp.com - user review - 02/05/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I love me some stand-up comedy and this is my favorite venue of them all. It's not as spacious as Gotham or elegant as Comix, but it offers the BEST comedy I have seen in this city. I love the…
yelp.com - user review - 02/01/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is a great place to get your laugh on at a bargain. Many other stand-up comedy places usually have an opener and a headliner, and tickets are like $50 or so (caroline's, et al) plus dinner or…
yelp.com - user review - 01/21/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Only been here once b/c I'm from CA, but the one day we picked to go to Comedy Cellar (a random Wednesday), Chris Rock showed up! I just googled some live comedy shows to go to in NYC and Comedy…
yelp.com - user review - 01/15/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Been here 10-12 times and every time I have a blast. Also have been lucky enough to see "big names" who just stroll in unannounced almost every time. I'm beginning to think it's not my luck, but…
yelp.com - user review - 12/31/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Walking around with a friend one night we decided to stop in and make a reservation. We started at 8:00pm ended up leaving around 2:00am. What a great decision. Dov Davidoff was undeniably funny and…
yelp.com - user review - 12/15/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Outstanding live comedy that is the best I've been to in the city. On the weekends the place is packed and you must get a reservation. My only complaint is that the seating is so tight that it…
yelp.com - user review - 12/04/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
My all time favorite place in the city! I have been coming here for years and the shows are never disappointing! Dave Attell, Colin Quinn, Greg Giraldo, and other names you recognize from Comedy…
yelp.com - user review - 11/13/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Love this place, always have a good time here! A great place to take out of town guests, no cover if you reserve in advance, just have purchase 2 menu items (not that expensive either). I have been…
yelp.com - user review - 10/12/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I've been going to the comedy cellar for at least 5 yrs & it has never been disappointing. Great for a good laugh. :) PS-no cover charge mon-thurs, if you go to their website.
yelp.com - user review - 10/08/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Went here with a few friends for a bachelor party to see Jim Norton and Ben Bailey. The other comedians were awesome as well. We even got to meet Ben Bailey outside after the show. Its a really…
yelp.com - user review - 09/23/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This is a great place. The only NYC comedy club that attracts better selection of comedians is Caroline's on Broadway, but I like Cellar. Food and booze is cheaper, jokes are dirtier and I can sit…
yelp.com - user review - 09/16/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I don't really know anything about comedy clubs. In all honesty, I am not that funny and I don't really have a sense of humor. But holy crap, I laughed my ass off at Comedy Cellar. My friend made…
yelp.com - user review - 09/03/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The drinks are not good, the cellar smells like ass, the bathroom space makes me feel uneasy, and the logistics of getting in and out can be a bit annoying, but somehow I've honestly had a great time…
yelp.com - user review - 08/05/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Fun way to spend a Thursday night with friends. We got the free pass off their website and split the cost of 2 tix (there were 6 of us). Its a 2 item minimum so we all pretty much got food and a…
yelp.com - user review - 07/02/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Awesome! Just got back from a set where Chris rock decided to drop in and do an hour set! A great way to spend $10.
yelp.com - user review - 06/14/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I've had a few good experiences here. My ex actually was fortunate enough to have Robin Williams drop in for an impromptu show. I can remember seeing Daryl Hammond as well as another lesser known…
yelp.com - user review - 05/17/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This place is alright. I've been here a couple of times, they have you order two things off the menu on top of your tickets which comes out to 20-30 bucks a pop. The food and the munchies are…
yelp.com - user review - 05/04/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
A few weeks ago, Chris Rock did a surprise visit. Many well-known performers do surprise visits here to try out new material. I hope to see Sarah Silverman, Dave Chappelle and Jerry Seinfield here…
yelp.com - user review - 04/22/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Saw Dave Attell this past Saturday. Great show and worth the money. Be sure to make a reservation cuz the place fills up AND the line starts around the corner. I know because when they sent me to…
yelp.com - user review - 04/02/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
One of the highlights in my recent NYC trip! Remember to make reservations beforehand. Our show started at 9pm. We arrived at 9:10 pm and the place was packed! Luckily we had reservations and were…
yelp.com - user review - 03/22/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Now who have I seen drop in here before...? Lemme think... Oh yeah, some guy named Dave Chappelle did a surprise set once. And then another time, these dudes named Chris Rock and Jerry Seinfeld both…
yelp.com - user review - 03/11/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Christ. If I could ever afford to live in NYC, I would come here every week. I dropped in on one of the days I happened to be in NYC on vacation, and it felt like a goddamned Starpalooza. Collin Quinn…
yelp.com - user review - 02/20/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
A cozy little venue to catch emerging and established stand-up comedians. The cover two-drink minimum can set you back about $25 (for a two-hour set), but the line-ups are generally very funny, and…
yelp.com - user review - 02/01/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I went to this comedy cellar with a few friends. Their website has Sun-Thurs free cover passes for up to 4 people. There was a two drink minimum once you got in. I think you could substitute…
yelp.com - user review - 01/27/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Lots of fun, $15 cover and 2 item minimun for Fri.-Sat. The website has downloads for free cover passes for Sun.-Thurs. shows and good for up to 4 people.
yelp.com - user review - 01/04/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
One of my favorite comedy spots in the city. I drag all my out of town friends here, especially given the special online deal that lets you get in super cheap. I've seen some awesome comics here, from…
yelp.com - user review - 01/02/2007
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So, if you saw my Blog about my NYC Birtday, you know I went here, but I wanted to add a review anyway. SO. MUCH. ...
gusto.com - user review - 10/29/2006
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3.0 of 5 stars.
My experience here was spontaneous. It was also lucky. After having been harassed (in the nicest of connotations) on other occassions, my friends and I were Talked Into checking out the club. We were…
yelp.com - user review - 08/16/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I've only been here once, but it was the comics that made the cellar so much fun. The uncomfortable chairs, so-so food, and crowded space can be had any number of places.
yelp.com - user review - 07/20/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
i have to say some of the comedian here are pretty cruel , they insult and make fun of people . somepeople had to leave because of this but i mean if your not afraid of being pick on , or getting…
yelp.com - user review - 06/26/2006
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1.0 of 5 stars.
The Comedy Cellar is a manipulative and deceptive place and there is absolutely nothing comical about the way they treat their customers. After reading the positive reviews on Yelp, I made my…
yelp.com - user review - 05/24/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
How can you not say it's the best in the city? Best comics, best environment, can't ever say I've had a bad time here.
yelp.com - user review - 05/22/2006
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2.0 of 5 stars.
When I was in high school, I used to come here all the time. We'd get dinner at the Olive Tree Cafe, and there'd be no cover charge when we headed down to the Comedy Cellar. Alas, this place doesn't…
yelp.com - user review - 05/03/2006
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I laughed all night long when I went to the Comedy Cellar in Manhattan. It is a small place and was...
judysbook.com - user review - 04/17/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I love this place! Great venue. There are a bunch of famous comedians that are regulars and the no names can be great too. You'll definitely have a great time!
yelp.com - user review - 04/13/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is my favorite NYC comedy club-- it has just the right number of seats to keep things boistrous without losing the intimacy of a small space, and the lineup of comics stays fresh and…
yelp.com - user review - 04/06/2006
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Most nights of standup comedy can be hit or miss so it's not really the Comedy Cellar's fault if I didn't see the best night of comedy. Though I hate the 2 drink minimum but that's pretty standard…
yelp.com - user review - 04/06/2006
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In my opinion, Comedy Cellar is one of the best comedy clubs in Manhattan. It's great to go there o...
judysbook.com - user review - 03/31/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Incredible value! At this place you can see a handful of really great comics (not out-of-town open-mic hacks), most of whom regularly play much bigger clubs and even theatres otherwise...not to…
yelp.com - user review - 03/21/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
It's a little hard to get into this place during the weekend. One Thursday I took my sister while she was visiting from California, we were there from 10PM to 1AM and there was no sign of the end of…
yelp.com - user review - 03/20/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
A great and authentic comedy club. It's literally in a cellar, which only adds to the homegrown feel. There are two types of comics that preform there: those trying to make it big, and those who've…
yelp.com - user review - 03/18/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I stumbled in by accident when I overheard that Chris Rock was performing. He was hilarious -- I'm not a comedy club person, so I was pleasantly surprised to find that several of the other comedians…
yelp.com - user review - 03/06/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Best night I had there was after bar hopping for a bit, then catching the 11pm show. It was probably a wednesday night and it wasn't packed. My buddy and I were there till 2 am laughing our asses off…
yelp.com - user review - 02/08/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I used to be quite a comedy "groupie", spending evenings fawning over the "terribly funny" gentleman. I don't know if that came out the right way. But anyways, of all the comedy clubs I have been too…
yelp.com - user review - 02/04/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I was a comedy club junky for a while there and scoped out different spots all over the city . . . and even during more desperate times some places in Jersey. But the Comedy Cellar is still my…
yelp.com - user review - 01/05/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
It was a pretty fun night for us. We got picked on, but nothing truly embarrassing happened.
yelp.com - user review - 01/04/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Earn free admission online; two item minimum can be decided from a menu of Middle Eastern eats, and cheap drinks. Like the NY Comedy Club, it's small, racuous, raunchy - in other words, don't come out…
yelp.com - user review - 01/03/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Definitely all about the special online offer, with free admission. I took someone here from out of town (Aussie) and while she was slightly frightened, it was the perfect place to take someone to…
yelp.com - user review - 10/17/2005
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This is a great deal. For only about $10, you get to see some hilarious performances. There are a bu...
judysbook.com - user review - 09/26/2005
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Yup, it's the best comedy club in the city, wanna fight about it? Your best bet is to go to their web site and print out the internet special to save the cover charge. Then it's just a 2 drink minimum…
yelp.com - user review - 07/28/2005
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Quite possibly one of the world's greatest comedy venues. Tiny, intimate, and completely hip, this place regularly draws big comics both as guests and performers. If you sit in the front row, be…
yelp.com - user review - 04/25/2005
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