Portrait of Oliver Cleary
i. Biography
Oliver Cleary is a Brooklyn-based bar owner associated with Bar Snack in New York City’s East Village, which opened in late 2024 at 92 2nd Ave. He is identified in trade and venue coverage as a co-founder of Bar Snack alongside bartender Iain Griffiths, and as the owner of Greenpoint’s Minnows. Coverage also links him to other neighborhood bar ventures in New York, but the available sources do not provide a complete, independently verifiable career history.
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