Ex in the City:
Sylvester Schneider kam aus Bayern nach New York, um Musiker zu werden, heute betreibt er den beliebtesten Biergarten der Stadt – in einer Kneipe
Everyday is Oktoberfest at Zum Schneider. This Bavarian bierhaus and German restaurant boasts a festive atmosphere with an impressive selection of beer. Their outdoor seating can get crowded very quickly depending on the day (they hold a lot of events) so try and get there early.
Pouring beer is more than getting the liquid from one vessel to another: it's an art form, as well as a science that has its own methodologies, constants, and variables.
NY Daily News
by LARRY MCSHANE
(...) While most fans across New York City were cheering for the Americans, there were pockets of support for the German squad.
The German bar Zum Schneider’s in the East Village relocated to a bigger outdoor space on East 23rd St., with the owners welcoming hundreds of fans for both teams.
Chants of “U.S.A.!” were sometimes drowned out by shouts of “Deutschland!” in the now-friendly rivalry.
Press release World Cup 2014 in Brazil
NEW YORK, NEW YORK (June 1, 2014) - Starting on June 12th, Zum Schneider will be showing every game of the World Cup 2014 hosted by Brazil. With a large HD projection screen and two additional flatscreen HD TVs, the East Village cult Biergarten will show all games, even if broadcast simultaneously.
Press release World Cup Open Air Screening
NEW YORK, NEW YORK (June 10, 2014) - For the first time, NYC will experience what is common practice in Germany and all over Europe:
Zum Schneider, the cult German Biergarten on Ave C / 7th Street, is presenting what they call at home a “public viewing”. On June 26, July 4th, July 5th and July 13th the Solar One event location right by the East River @ 23rd St will be turned into an Open Air Fan Zone. While the screening of the games on an 11x16 ft LED screen and additonal smaller screens will be the main
NewYork.Com – Connected to Everything
By Jessica Colley
When the long, sunny days of summer start to fade, there’s at least one consolation: Oktoberfest is imminent. This beer-slugging, meat-grilling, spicy mustard-centered holiday has been exported from Munich straight to New York City to great effect.
