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10 Places to Grab a Drink With Old Friends

The holiday season is a great time to catch up with old friends who are home to visit their families. Check out this list of places to get together and grab a drink.

The holidays bring people who visit families, which means catching up with old buddies from high school or college that you haven't seen since last holiday season.  We've compiled a list of 10 great places to grab a drink and catch up friends.

Momo's Sports Bar: 350 Union Avenue, Holbrook ... This sports bar is a great place to watch a sports game and have a drink with friends.  The bar opens early (11am) and remains open until 4 a.m. making it convenient to stop by anytime.

Village Pub: 830 Horseblock Road, Farmingville ... The Village Pub is a place to hang out with friends, shoot some pool and grab a drink.  They also have a daily happy hour.

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Filthy Frogzz: 419 Hawkins Avenue, Ronkonkoma ... This bar is open late and features tons of TV's to watch sports.  The bar also features a shuffleboard, juke box and a pool table.

TGI Fridays: 2320 North Ocean Avenue, Farmingville ... Whether you sit at the bar or have a meal, Fridays offers an extensive drink menu and regular menu. They offer daily drink specials and have tons of TV's inside the bar for watching sports games.

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Applebees: 1935 North Ocean Avenue, Farmingville ... Half price appetizers and two-for drinks after 1o p.m. make Applebees the perfect hang out place with friends without spending alot of money.  It's the perfect place to stop by for those who are short on cash after lots of Christmas shopping.

Shennanigans: 228 Hawkins Avenue, Lake Ronkonkoma ... This restaurant and bar serves up a full drink menu to accompany its extensive dinner menu.  On Tuesday nights they offer German specialities in addition to their regular menu.

Bruno's Village Restaurant: 451 Hawkins Avenue, Lake Ronkonkoma ... Bruno's offers tons of TV's to catch a game and a drink with old friends.  They also offer live entertainment on Friday and Saturday nights. It's the  consummate  Sachem hangout.

The Irish Times Pub: 975 Main Street, Holbrook ... Irish Times is a full sports bar and restaurant offering a lively scene for people to come together to catch a game, listen to some music and just hang out.  They also have a heated patio so even in the winter you can go outside for some fresh air. Their lunch menu is great too if you want a bite to eat.

JW's Pub: 729 Hawkins Avenue, Ronkonkoma ... This pub offers a wide variety of entertainment including a juke box, pool, darts, beer pong and playing Wii games on their large screen TV's.  They have an extensive drink menu and offer daily specials.

Lucky's Pub: 358 Mooney Pond Road, Farmingville ... Lucky's Pub offers daily drink specials as well as a happy hour.  They have multiple TV's to catch sport events and pool tables available as well.

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