What is the bag policy at S.O.B.'s?
S.O.B.'s searches every guest and bag for outside food, drugs and weapons, and personal items must be held or worn at all times. A seasonal coat check operates downstairs. No bag-size limit is published.
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Bag policy
S.O.B.'s searches every guest and bag for outside food, drugs and weapons, and personal items must be held or worn at all times. A seasonal coat check operates downstairs. No bag-size limit is published.
Entrances
S.O.B.'s is at 204 Varick Street with street-level entry. A physical government-issued photo ID is required and scanned; photos of IDs are not accepted. At 16+ and 18+ shows, minors need a guardian. Door tickets are sold for shows that are not sold out, and free RSVPs are first come, first served, subject to capacity.
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S.O.B.'s searches every guest and bag for outside food, drugs and weapons, and personal items must be held or worn at all times. A seasonal coat check operates downstairs. No bag-size limit is published.
Verified Oct 11, 2026S.O.B.'s — FAQs
S.O.B.'s has street-level access and is wheelchair accessible; access questions go to 212-243-4940 ext 102. Pets and emotional support, therapy or comfort animals are not allowed. For accessible subway travel, the venue advises exiting W 4th St station at the northeast corner of W 3rd St and 6th Ave.
Verified Oct 11, 2026S.O.B.'s — FAQs
Policies can change by event. Venue signs, staff, and official event notices are the source of truth at the door.
Getting there
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204 Varick St., New York, NY, 10014
S.O.B.'s is reached on the 1 train to Houston St (southeast exit), or the A, C, E, B, D, F or M to W 4th St, then a walk south to Houston and Varick. For accessible travel, the venue advises the W 4th St exit at the northeast corner of W 3rd St and 6th Ave.
Verified Oct 11, 2026S.O.B.'s — FAQs
Parking
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Official operating notes that apply across events at this venue.
S.O.B.'s has a bar and kitchen with table service; the kitchen typically serves until 9:30pm, and late-night events usually have no kitchen. Seated tables carry a minimum, payment is by cash, Apple Pay or card, and outside food and drink are not allowed.
Verified Oct 11, 2026S.O.B.'s — Menu
S.O.B.'s does not publish restroom details. The club is at 204 Varick Street with street-level, wheelchair-accessible entry; questions go to 212-243-4940 ext 102.
Verified Oct 11, 2026S.O.B.'s — FAQs
S.O.B.'s does not publish merchandise details; merch varies by artist. The club is at 204 Varick Street, 212-243-4940.
Verified Oct 11, 2026S.O.B.'s — FAQs
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