Reviewers rave about fries at Hollow Nickel — does it live up to the hype?

Hollow Nickel holds a 4.5★ average across 817 Google reviews, with 91% rating it 4–5 stars. What the reviews say: • Reviewers mention “fries” the most (20 mentions). • Listed price range: $20-30. • Aggregate praise is one thing; a packed weekend night is the real measuring stick. A couple of reviewers said it best: • “I came here on a weekday. The ambience is low lit, nice AC, super chill and they were playing Willy Wonka on the tv. Good service. This is definitely the best bar with actual good food in the area. I had the impossibl...” • “Amazing bar with a perfect smash burger and beer plus fries. We wandered in off the street hungry and tired on a Tuesday and it was just what we needed! Authentic local Brooklyn experience. If I lived here, I would be...” Been here? Say which side you land on.