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- 229 Duffield St., Brooklyn 11201
- 718-254-7813
Brooklyn Brewhouse
Encyclopedic beer list up the road from Barclays. Cozy, mod space with plenty of screens and a light funk soundtrack. Forty bottles joined by fourteen brews on draft. Plenty of fried finger food, p... read more
- 579 Myrtle Ave., Clinton Hill 11205
- 718-789-2628
Brooklyn Bird
Gourmet fast food for Clinton Hill. Small corner space mixes old-school tin ceilings with new-school neon lighting. Chef Paul Ceriello does wings from mild to “ghost” hot. (Insert G.O.B... read more
- 164 Bedford Ave., Williamsburg 11211
- 347-725-4793
Sweet Chick
Chicken ‘n’ waffles meets fine dining. Elevated approach sees fried birds hitting the golden, crisp, and juicy trifecta. Classic waffles joined by bacon and cheddar or rosemary and shro... read more
- 409 Lincoln Pl., Prospect Heights 11238
- 718-399-2211
Lincoln Station
American comfort food in a rustic Prospect Heights kitchen. Exposed rafters, wood reclaimed from bowling alley lanes, thirty antique chairs. Hamburgers, kale and leek soup, breakfast egg sandwiches... read more
- 780 Washington Ave., Prospect Heights 11238
- 347-750-5275
Sunshine Co.
Old Sunshine Foods bodega ups its egg game. White walls, wood-slatted bar complete with DJ booth fill appropriately minimalist corner eatery. Food served late into the night, but brunch springs ete... read more
- 1433 Bedford Ave., Crown Heights 11216
- 347-305-3233
Catfish
Cajun-inspired bar and restaurant from pals of Dumbo’s reBar. Dangling fish sign marks upscale neighborhood watering hole a block away from bustling Franklin Avenue. Hanging plants and white ... read more
- 285 Third Ave., Brooklyn 11215
- 718-576-3360
Runner & Stone
Peter Endriss (the Runner) of Per Se and Chris Pizzulli (the Stone) of Blue Ribbon Brasserie combine on a bakery and restaurant along the Gowanus. Pretty place runs through three stories. Design ma... read more
- 305 Smith St., Carroll Gardens 11231
- 917-568-1610
Kittery of Brooklyn
Vacationland into Carroll Gardens. Corner spot with ample yardage does its best impression of Maine coastal dining. Ayuh, they’re serving lobstah rolls, with meat shipped straight from Kitter... read more
- 212 Patchen Ave., Brooklyn 11233
- 347-533-7544
Manny's
Pastries and sandwiches in a garden café. Fold-out wooden tables and chairs scattered about a high-ceilinged space; plants and a tiled fireplace add charm. Donuts brought in from neighbo... read more
- 983 Flushing Ave., Bushwick 11206
- 718-386-1133
983
Was spinoff of Rent-inspiring East Village original, totally fitting since the nabe approximates the EV of yore, right down to creeping gentrification. Former Life Café NINE83 now resuscitat... read more
- 338 Bedford Ave., Williamsburg 11211
- 718-388-9808
Potlikker
Liza Queen of the late Queen's Hideaway reboots with some old weird America. Name comes from the broth that greens leave behind, inspiration derives from diners and such, complete with blue plate s... read more
- 549 Classon Ave., Clinton Hill 11238
- 718-399-3003
Alice's Arbor
Locavore bar and restaurant linked with Clinton Hill organic grocer. Hodgepodge of wood paneling and chalkboard menus is fittingly crunchy. Kitchen serves up pork roulade, crab cakes, and mushroom ... read more
- 288 Third Ave., Brooklyn 11215
- 718-522-1921
Littleneck
A block from the Gowanus Canal, but proprietors assure the public they don't source clams there. Instead, it's classic New England casual shack-chic, including clam roll, lobster roll, and raw bar.... 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
- 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
- 1037 Flushing Ave., Bushwick 11237
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The Narrows
Opened in the summer of 2010 by the folks behind Soft Spot in Williamsburg, this speakeasy-style bar offers classic and original cocktails, as well as a small menu of hearty American dishes by chef... read more
- 766 Franklin Ave., Crown Heights 11238
- 718-230-0293
Dutch Boy Burger
Not a Knickerbocker allusion: name comes from space's long-time tenant (the original Dutch Boy Paints sign is hanging inside). Beast and Soda Bar bloodlines among the crew here, serving Crown Heigh... read more
- 390 Metropolitan Ave., Williamsburg 11211
- 718-388-5260
Cupcakeland
Williamsburg's inevitable cupcakery, run by two Polish girls who wish to "make you high on sugar." Less gauche than certain forerunners (cough, cough, Magnolia), think smaller, airier ‘cakes ... read more
- 1 Hanson Pl., Fort Greene 11217
Milk Truck
Gourmet grilled cheese sandwiches, now filling the gaping gruyere hole in your childhood. Bread from Blue Ribbon and Sullivan Street Bakery repels Kraft singles. Think Vermont aged cheddar, notably... read more
- 46 Henry St., Brooklyn Heights 11201
- 718-858-9605
Bread & Butter
Former Brooklyn Heights bistro rises from its baguette ashes all-American as Wonder Bread and a tub of Country Crock. Geographical mishmash of haute comfort: Maine lobster rolls, Louisiana gumbo, A... read more
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