Brick-walled charmer with a nabe-appropriate children's menu. Five-drink cocktail list with sparkling white wine and rose syrup in the signature Pompette. Classic bistro menu: charcuterie, cheese b... read more
French riff on the classic American lunch counter. Gets things wrong in an endearing way, a la Jerry Lewis. Example: bacon-cheeseburger sausage hot dog, combo-sized with warm lentils and frisee. Fa... read more
Owner and chef Cal Elliott certainly knows his way around the kitchen, having cooked at Williamsburg dining meccas Dumont and Dressler. Tucked behind an unmarked door, Rye is all cool speakeasy atm... read more
Romantic bistro with fresh ingredients enhanced by simple French/Medi preparations. Food is as clean and simple as the bare bulbs hanging from the pressed tin ceiling. Nice mélange of French... read more
Buzz hasn't worn off between the leafy garden, top brunch menu, and stellar rep from big bro Chez Oscar. Name has changed, though, and French proclivities have turned to NAFTA territory. Mexi... read more
Not just a bistro. Chef Abdoul Gueye gets Senegali roots on with cayenne-dusted black-eyed-pea fritters, West African chicken salad, and Senegalese fried chicken. French staples like moules and ste... read more
Francophiles finally take the 'Burg. Airy space with quaint design: French street signs, soothing tan tones, and Edith Piaf on the speakers, natch. Casual scene of W'burg oldsters noshing on mini c... read more
The dictionary definition of a Brooklyn local, this beer-and-burgers joint is average in a good way. Bend an elbow at the appropriately dark bar, slide into a cool vinyl booth, take a table in the ... read more
The kind of restaurant you used to have to schlep to Manhattan for, A.O.C. adds a touch of European charm to a stretch of "the other Fifth Avenue" that sees more strollers than strolling ingenues. ... read more
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