Tuesdays at the Lazy Catfish
Guzzzle unlimited PBR from 8:30pm to 10pm at Williamsburg’s Southern-fried dive. There’s comfort food (catfish poppers!), too, but you can’t double-fist that for free. 593 Lorimer St between Conselyea St and Metropolitan Ave, Williamsburg, Brooklyn (718-599-9055)

 

Tuesdays at the Lazy Catfish
Guzzzle unlimited PBR from 8:30pm to 10pm at Williamsburg’s Southern-fried dive. There’s comfort food (catfish poppers!), too, but you can’t double-fist that for free. 593 Lorimer St between Conselyea St and Metropolitan Ave, Williamsburg, Brooklyn (718-599-9055)

 

Wednesdays at Mercury Bar
Ladies can down free cosmos, appletinis and well drinks between 8 and 9pm at upscale sports den Mercury Bar. On the second Saturday of the month, anyone who R.S.V.P.’s to info@mercurybareast.com can partake of the open bar from 10 to 11pm, which includes well drinks and domestic drafts. 493 Third Ave between 33rd and 34th Sts (212- 683-2645, mercurybareast.com)

 

Every third Tuesday at Crash Mansion
It’s a music-driven stage show at this Bowery lounge, made slightly more bearable by an open bar (8–10pm). 199 Bowery at Spring St (212-982-0740, crashmansion.com)

 

Thursdays at Crush
Every week (and sometimes even a couple times a week), generous liquor shop Crush uncorks select bottles from its globe-spanning inventory for a free wine (or tequila, or vodka) tasting. 153 E 57th St between Lexington and Third Aves (212-980-9463, crushwineco.com)

 

Thursdays at Sidetracks
Every week on Thurdays from 11pm-1am there is a $20 cover charge for women $30 for men. It's 2 hours of open bar, so come early and enjoy. The DJ plays todays top music hits while mixing in some latin and  world music as well. This place is super fun,a nd get's super packed at times. Email Jack@sidetracks.com to get on the guestlist.

 

 

Saturdays at Captain Lawrence
Travel to Captain Lawrence Brewing Company in nearby Pleasantville every Saturday (noon–6pm) for a free tour, and tastings of beers like the hoppy Captain’s Reserve. 99 Castleton St at Marble Ave, Pleasantville, NY (914-741-2337, captainlawrencebrewing.com)

 

Monday–Saturday at Pour Wines
Upper West Side vino shop Pour Wines provides free samples of international and domestic varietals and sakes, just in time for your after-work wind-down (Mon–Fri 6–8pm; Sat 5–7pm). 321 Amsterdam Ave at 75th St (212-501-7687, pourwines.com)

 

Every day at Columbia Cottage
Buy an entrée at this uptown Chinese spot and score unlimited carafes of Franzia-quality white wine. 1034 Amsterdam Ave at 111th St (212-662-1800)

 

Every day at Village Pourhouse
Cab it to the Columbia-area outpost of sports bar Village Pourhouse and you’ll receive a bar tab in the amount of your receipt. It might be the only situation you’d ever consider hailing a cab from Greenpoint to Morningside Heights. 982 Amsterdam Ave between 108th and 109th Sts (212-979-2337, pourhousenyc.com)

 

Every day at Beer Menus
Keep an eye on—or better yet, sign up for e-mail alerts— at Beer Menus: The “free beer” section features a rotating list of coupons good for, say, one of 30 microbrews at East Village Tavern. beermenus.com

 

Tuesdays at Bierkraft
Get a lesson (and a buzz) during “Meet the Brewer” nights at this schmancy but irresistible suds and cheese haven. You’ll try five to six varieties from a visiting microbrewer (in the past: Sixpoint and Sly Fox). 191 Fifth Ave between Berkeley Pl and Union St, Park Slope, Brooklyn (718-230-7600, bierkraft.com). Tue 7pm.

 

Postbaseball at Van Diemens
After a Yankees or Mets game, exchange your stub for a domestic draft brew at Murray Hill sports mecca Van Diemens. 383 Third Ave between 27th and 28th Sts (212-532-1123, vandiemensnyc.com)

 

Thirst Wine Merchants
Get tipsy at Thirst Wine Merchants’ weekly Thirst Thursday tastings, where oenophiles are treated to free pours of small-producer selections. Get to the small shop early; owner Michael Yarmark says, “It doesn’t take much for this store to get crowded.” 187 DeKalb Ave at Carlton Ave, Fort Greene, Brooklyn (718-596-7643, thirstwinemerchants.com). Thu 6–9pm.

Tuesdays at the Lazy Catfish
Guzzzle unlimited PBR from 8:30pm to 10pm at Williamsburg’s Southern-fried dive. There’s comfort food (catfish poppers!), too, but you can’t double-fist that for free. 593 Lorimer St between Conselyea St and Metropolitan Ave, Williamsburg, Brooklyn (718-599-9055)

 

Tuesdays at the Lazy Catfish
Guzzzle unlimited PBR from 8:30pm to 10pm at Williamsburg’s Southern-fried dive. There’s comfort food (catfish poppers!), too, but you can’t double-fist that for free. 593 Lorimer St between Conselyea St and Metropolitan Ave, Williamsburg, Brooklyn (718-599-9055)

 

Wednesdays at Mercury Bar
Ladies can down free cosmos, appletinis and well drinks between 8 and 9pm at upscale sports den Mercury Bar. On the second Saturday of the month, anyone who R.S.V.P.’s to info@mercurybareast.com can partake of the open bar from 10 to 11pm, which includes well drinks and domestic drafts. 493 Third Ave between 33rd and 34th Sts (212- 683-2645, mercurybareast.com)

 

Every third Tuesday at Crash Mansion
It’s a music-driven stage show at this Bowery lounge, made slightly more bearable by an open bar (8–10pm). 199 Bowery at Spring St (212-982-0740, crashmansion.com)

 

Thursdays at Crush
Every week (and sometimes even a couple times a week), generous liquor shop Crush uncorks select bottles from its globe-spanning inventory for a free wine (or tequila, or vodka) tasting. 153 E 57th St between Lexington and Third Aves (212-980-9463, crushwineco.com)

 

Thursdays at Sidetracks
Every week on Thurdays from 11pm-1am there is a $20 cover charge for women $30 for men. It's 2 hours of open bar, so come early and enjoy. The DJ plays todays top music hits while mixing in some latin and  world music as well. This place is super fun,a nd get's super packed at times. Email Jack@sidetracks.com to get on the guestlist.

 

 

Saturdays at Captain Lawrence
Travel to Captain Lawrence Brewing Company in nearby Pleasantville every Saturday (noon–6pm) for a free tour, and tastings of beers like the hoppy Captain’s Reserve. 99 Castleton St at Marble Ave, Pleasantville, NY (914-741-2337, captainlawrencebrewing.com)

 

Monday–Saturday at Pour Wines
Upper West Side vino shop Pour Wines provides free samples of international and domestic varietals and sakes, just in time for your after-work wind-down (Mon–Fri 6–8pm; Sat 5–7pm). 321 Amsterdam Ave at 75th St (212-501-7687, pourwines.com)

 

Every day at Columbia Cottage
Buy an entrée at this uptown Chinese spot and score unlimited carafes of Franzia-quality white wine. 1034 Amsterdam Ave at 111th St (212-662-1800)

 

Every day at Village Pourhouse
Cab it to the Columbia-area outpost of sports bar Village Pourhouse and you’ll receive a bar tab in the amount of your receipt. It might be the only situation you’d ever consider hailing a cab from Greenpoint to Morningside Heights. 982 Amsterdam Ave between 108th and 109th Sts (212-979-2337, pourhousenyc.com)

 

Every day at Beer Menus
Keep an eye on—or better yet, sign up for e-mail alerts— at Beer Menus: The “free beer” section features a rotating list of coupons good for, say, one of 30 microbrews at East Village Tavern. beermenus.com

 

Tuesdays at Bierkraft
Get a lesson (and a buzz) during “Meet the Brewer” nights at this schmancy but irresistible suds and cheese haven. You’ll try five to six varieties from a visiting microbrewer (in the past: Sixpoint and Sly Fox). 191 Fifth Ave between Berkeley Pl and Union St, Park Slope, Brooklyn (718-230-7600, bierkraft.com). Tue 7pm.

 

Postbaseball at Van Diemens
After a Yankees or Mets game, exchange your stub for a domestic draft brew at Murray Hill sports mecca Van Diemens. 383 Third Ave between 27th and 28th Sts (212-532-1123, vandiemensnyc.com)

 

Thirst Wine Merchants
Get tipsy at Thirst Wine Merchants’ weekly Thirst Thursday tastings, where oenophiles are treated to free pours of small-producer selections. Get to the small shop early; owner Michael Yarmark says, “It doesn’t take much for this store to get crowded.” 187 DeKalb Ave at Carlton Ave, Fort Greene, Brooklyn (718-596-7643, thirstwinemerchants.com). Thu 6–9pm.