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- 124 Bedford Ave., Williamsburg 11211
- 347-799-2743
Allswell
Spotted Pig alum Nate Smith’s new spot reimagines the English gastropub as a farm-fresh American tavern. Tudor-style wood beams set a rustic scene, with the changing seasonal menu writ larg... read more
- 323 Graham Ave., Williamsburg 11211
- 347-899-7599
bāśik
Back to the bāśiks. Graham Avenue spot ratchets down the pretense, embraces old-school notion of a public house. Neighborhood welcomed in with folding windows along the sidewalk. Rustic-industrial ... read more
- 501 Grand St., Williamsburg 11211
- 347-889-7793
Burnside Brooklyn
Fried. Cheese. Curds. ’Nuff said? Midwestern-inspired neighborhood hang brings Beecher’s to Billyburg. Adds other flyover state faves like Juicy Lucy burgers, brats, Milwaukee’s B... read more
- 708 Fifth Ave., Brooklyn 11232
- 718-499-2175
Mary's Bar
Former Polish dive reconstituted as retro corner bar. Some love for former tenant in salvaged “S” from the old sign, well-preserved brick walls. Tin ceilings and pendant lamps complete ... read more
- 613 Grand St., Williamsburg 11211
- 718-388-0012
The Saint Austere
Not out for beatification, just looking to be a neighborly place for a casual drink or four. Sizable wine list plucks faves from Greece to Italy to Spain. Small plates keep to the Euro theme. Charc... read more
- 609 Grand St., Williamsburg 11211
- 347-384-2526
Noorman's Kil
Former Art Land Bar space now with surfaces you don’t regret touching. Ornate wood bar culled from Amish country, complemented by vintage lights, whitewashed ceiling. Sweet backyard for chill... read more
- 225 Wythe Ave., Williamsburg 11211
- 718-393-5500
Café de La Esquina
Landmark 1952 Wythe Diner gets the Esquina treatment. Like downtown original, varies from tacos at the window to formal surrounds in the dark back room. Chrome-trimmed dining car dispenses a cool h... read more
- 60 S. 2nd St., Williamsburg 11211
- 917-719-6072
Crown Victoria
Slightly hidden down a side street near the East River, this seemingly cozy sidewalk cafe turns into a late night bar hotspot. As if the place were carved out of a giant tree, everything on the ins... read more
- 552 Vanderbilt Ave., Prospect Heights 11238
- 718-576-6701
Chuko
FYI: there's more for you to do with ramen noodles than adding that flavor packet. Chuko knows this well; their menu is based around it. There's a short list of appetizers, but patrons mainly come ... read more
- 103 Havemeyer St., Williamsburg 11211
- 718-388-7703
High Horse Saloon
High Horse Salon adds an 'o' and booze. Next door saloon a good spot to chat up your stylist, unwind after a mid-day trim. Rustic look cribbed from the mothership. Janky brick, weathered wood, lite... read more
- 196 Fifth Ave., Park Slope 11215
- 718-622-6644
Blueprint
Who says Park Slope is the city’s least-chic neighborhood? Posh cocktailing nabs a beachhead on Fifth. Dark wood and pub glass in front lead to refined room with a retro soundtrack. Petite, w... read more
- 608 Nostrand Ave., Brooklyn 11216
NoBar
Juilliard-trained actor Anthony Mackie opens a Bed-Stuy hang. Went so far as to build his own bar, using recycled barn wood, and topped with an antique cash register. Low-key spot despite the Holly... read more
- 136 Metropolitan Ave., Williamsburg 11211
- 718-384-3980
Nitehawk Cinema
Movie night gets a Michelin-starred chef. Saul Bolton works up New American menu for Williamsburg three-screen cinema extravaganza. Arrive early for leisurely dinner, pencil in dessert during your ... read more
- 116 N. 5th St., Williamsburg 11211
- 718-599-0222
Two Door Tavern
Low-pretense neighborhood spot nods to fading Billyburg blue collar cred. Industrial elements in the design, with long bar made of Pennsylvania barn wood, front doors reclaimed from a Jersey artill... read more
- 388-400 Carroll St., Brooklyn 11231
Gowanus Grove
Outdoor DJ venue/park behind a warehouse in Gowanus is practically a micro-Woodstock (minus the pyschedelics; for the most part). Weekends find the beats pumping with plenty of dance space for ever... read more
- 33 Nassau Ave., Greenpoint 11222
- 347-987-4632
Spritzenhaus
From Spitzer to Spritzen: LES bar magnate takes it over to G-Point with a bier hall as big as an airplane hangar. A cool hundred brass taps serve some two dozen drafts, leaning on Germans and... read more
- 58 N. 3rd St., Williamsburg 11211
- 347-763-2938
Cantina Royal
Nabe fave La Superior takes its game up a step with a sweet little cantina. Massive chandelier illuminates locals chowing down on out of the ordinary Mexican. Octopus tostadas, cactus soup, sea... read more
- 597 Manhattan Ave., Greenpoint 11222
No Name Bar
There's actually a non-hangover reason you can't remember the name of the bar you were in last night: there is no name. You may wonder if the place even existed at all. From the outside it looks li... read more
- 272 Grand St., Williamsburg 11211
- 718-599-1969
Midway Bar
If you're gonna take a dive, take it here. Dirty bathrooms, cheap drinks, no-frills bartenders. Super drunk crowd makes for good people watching or a good place to be super drunk yourself... read more
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