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Tap That

Restaurant

4.7 (212 on Google)

About Tap That

Tap That is a self-pour bar and restaurant on Rockaway Beach Blvd in Rockaway Park. You pour your own drinks from a wall of 30 selections, so there is no line at the bar. The slogan says it all: stop waiting, start pouring.

The taps cover beer, wine, cider, hard seltzer and sangria. Everything is charged by the ounce, so you pay for what you pour. You can try 2 ounces before you commit, then move down the line and try another.

The kitchen serves smaller plates like hog wings and fried corn on the cob, plus burgers, sandwiches, steak frites and pizza. There is a large outdoor space for hanging out or hosting an event.

It is a block from Rockaway Beach. Beer House in Rockaway Beach is the nearest other beer stop, 1.2 miles away.

From Tap That's own website and its Google listing, read November 2, 2026.

Amenities

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating

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Google rating

4.7out of 5

4.7 on Google from 212 reviews, as of September 2026.

Questions people ask

How does the self-pour system work?

You pour your own drinks from 30 selections of beer, wine, cider, hard seltzer and sangria. You are charged by the ounce, so you pay only for what you pour.

Can I try a beer before I pour a full glass?

Yes. You can pour as little as 2 ounces, and if it is not for you, you move on to the next tap.

Does Tap That serve food?

Yes. The menu has smaller plates, burgers, sandwiches, steak frites, pizzas and sides. There is also a party menu.

Is Tap That wheelchair accessible?

The entrance, restroom and seating are all wheelchair accessible.

Which breweries are close by?

Beer House in Rockaway Beach is the nearest beer stop at 1.2 miles away. It is a beer store rather than a taproom.

Answers come from Tap That's website and its Google listing, read November 2, 2026.

Breweries near Tap That

Before you visit Tap That

Expect a self-serve setup where you pour your own drinks and pay by the ounce. Start with small pours to find what you like. Then go back for a full glass of your favorite.

It is easy to reach. The spot is five blocks from the Beach 116 A train stop and three blocks from the New York City ferry. Check tapthatrbny.com or its Google listing for seasonal hours before you go.

Beer House in Rockaway Beach is 1.2 miles away. It is a beer store, so it is a good place to pick up bottles to take home.