Atly Logo
New Yorkers 1st Choice
Bed-Stuy's best

Cocktails

Cocktails that are balanced and intentional, not just a glass full of sugar and ice.

Based on 727 Opinions
+724
User
User
User
Updated
01
Milly’s Neighborhood Bar image 1
Milly’s Neighborhood Bar image 2
Milly’s Neighborhood Bar image 3
View all

Bar blends upscale design with a cozy neighborhood vibe, perfect for groups or dates. Well crafted cocktails offer a fantastic taste that matches the beautiful interior. Attentive staff and lively music create a welcoming, stylish atmosphere.

Well crafted cocktails stand out with a fantastic taste and an elevated experience. The space complements the drinks with a beautiful interior and attentive staff.

People are saying

"The cocktails here are amazing and creative."

"The cocktails are creative and always hit the spot."

"It's a great spot for well-crafted cocktails and good vibes."

Good to know

1

The bar is walk-in only, so no reservations are accepted.

2

Expect a wait during peak hours, especially on weekends.

3

Credit cards are accepted, but cash is recommended for quick service.

02
Korkscrew Bistro image 1
Korkscrew Bistro image 2
Korkscrew Bistro image 3
View all

Space blends soft lighting and local murals for a cozy, gallery-like vibe. Skilled bartenders serve Porto tonico and creative cocktails at a full bar. Music and natural light create a warm, inviting spot perfect for groups.

Skilled bartenders craft a wide array of cocktails, from classic drinks to adventurous concoctions. The Porto tonico with white Port and tonic stands out as a notable choice.

People are saying

"The cocktails were creative, perfectly balanced, and lovely."

"The cocktails and wine tasted amazing."

"The wine-based cocktails are really unique."

Good to know

1

Happy hour runs daily from 4-6pm with discounted drinks and appetizers.

2

The restaurant hosts wine pairing events every Thursday at 7pm.

3

Brunch is served on Mother's Day with a special menu; reservations are recommended.

03
Bad Luck Bar image 1
Bad Luck Bar image 2
Bad Luck Bar image 3
View all

Horseshoe-shaped bar with dim red lighting creates a cozy spot for dates and small groups. Original cocktails are fun and affordable, pairing well with oysters during happy hour. Outdoor seating offers a quiet escape, enhancing the friendly, intimate vibe.

Cocktails come from original recipes and taste great. They feel fun without being pretentious and pair well with oysters and bar bites at an affordable price during happy hour.

People are saying

"The cocktails here taste amazing and unique."

"The cocktails were fun, tasty, and perfectly done."

"Happy hour offers great deals on oysters and cocktails."

Good to know

1

Happy hour runs until 7 PM with great deals on oysters and cocktails.

2

The kitchen closes at 11:30 PM, so plan your visit accordingly.

3

Oysters sell out quickly during happy hour, so arrive early.

04
Ler Lers image 1
Ler Lers image 2
Ler Lers image 3
View all

Spacious back dining room and dimmed lighting create a romantic atmosphere. Authentic Thai dishes pair well with unique cocktails like the plum highball. Outdoor seating adds a relaxed vibe while fun, dancey music keeps energy lively.

Cocktails feature great balance and creativity. A plum highball stands out as a fun choice.

People are saying

"The food is amazing and the place feels cozy."

"The cocktails here are excellent and very well-balanced."

"I love the crispy pork and tasty vegetarian dishes."

Good to know

1

The main dining room opens on October 23rd.

2

Lunch specials offer great deals on select dishes.

3

Reservations are not required but recommended during peak hours.

05
Concrete Sicilian Eatery image 1
Concrete Sicilian Eatery image 2
Concrete Sicilian Eatery image 3
View all

Open, spacious dining area with high ceilings and modern decor creates a cozy yet chic vibe. Creative cocktails like Over the Counter shine alongside craft beers and wines. Live music on a dedicated stage adds to the relaxed, inviting atmosphere.

Creative cocktails stand out, with drinks like the Over the Counter and Concrete Brooklyn drawing attention. The selection also includes an impressive range of craft beers and wines.

People are saying

"The cocktails were boozy and well-balanced, a real highlight."

"The cocktails are boozy and really tasty."

"The food and cocktails feel carefully made, though cocktails can be pricey."

Good to know

1

Live jazz is available every Wednesday night.

2

Happy hour runs from 4-6pm on weekdays with discounted drinks.

3

Reservations are available through Resy for guaranteed seating.

06
Cocktail Bedstuy image 1
Cocktail Bedstuy image 2
Cocktail Bedstuy image 3
View all

Cozy cocktail bar shines with creative cocktails and a spacious backyard that invites calm. Friendly crowd adds to the welcoming vibe while music inside keeps energy up. Perfect for those seeking thoughtful drinks in a chill setting.

Cocktails here are creatively curated and mixed to perfection, served cold and strong. The bar offers both classic and modern drinks with excellent craftsmanship and a friendly vibe.

People are saying

"I loved how creative and tasty the cocktails were."

"The cocktails here are creative and unique."

"Their cocktails are creative and always delicious."

Good to know

1

Tuesdays and Thursdays feature a Nigerian comfort food popup by chef Segun.

2

Happy hour offers $8 old fashioneds and $5 frozen drinks.

3

Bottle specials are available on Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday.

07
Winona's image 1
Winona's image 2
Winona's image 3
View all

Back room offers a cozy, plant-filled oasis with earthy vibes and jazz music. Cocktails show skill and creativity, especially the amazing carajillo. Indoor and outdoor seating create an intimate yet vibrant dining experience.

Cocktails show skill and creativity with good quality and careful preparation. The carajillo cocktail stands out as amazing, and the overall drink selection pairs well with the menu.

People are saying

"The cocktails here are delicate and sophisticated."

"The cocktails are well-made and creative."

"I enjoyed the cocktails but found them pricey."

Good to know

1

Reservations are recommended at least a day in advance due to high demand.

2

Brunch items can run out quickly, so arrive early to avoid disappointment.

3

The restaurant hosts chef pop-ups featuring unique menus on select nights.

08
Secret Pour image 1
Secret Pour image 2
Secret Pour image 3
View all

Bar blends a colorful, hip space with a secret speakeasy for live shows. Cocktails, especially the carefully crafted spritz, shine alongside fun Halloween drinks. Games like pool add to the lively, social vibe that draws creative crowds.

Cocktails show clear care in their preparation, especially simple ones like a spritz. The menu includes fun cocktails and Halloween-themed drinks, making it a spot for great drinks and conversations.

People are saying

"The vibe is lively with fun shows and games."

"I love their strong and tasty cocktails."

"Roberto makes the most amazing cocktails, like a perfectly balanced Spritz."

Good to know

1

Trivia night offers a prize of 50 bar bucks for the winner.

2

Karaoke is held every Wednesday and Saturday night.

3

Group sizes for trivia night can be up to 6 people.

09
Hart's image 1
Hart's image 2
Hart's image 3
View all

Small space with intimate vibe and close tables suits casual dining. High quality cocktails complement the food perfectly. Lively atmosphere with varying music volume keeps energy up.

A small but high quality cocktail list offers yummy drinks that complement the food well. The cocktail program stands out as a local staple alongside great service.

People are saying

"I love the cozy space and amazing food here."

"The lamb burger with anchovies is unforgettable."

"I'll be back for the cocktails and lamb burger."

Good to know

1

Reservations are advisable to secure a spot, especially for special events.

2

The menu is limited during special events like latke night.

3

Expect high prices relative to portion sizes; meals can total around $160 for two.

10
Sonbul - Korean Cafe and Kitchen image 1
Sonbul - Korean Cafe and Kitchen image 2
Sonbul - Korean Cafe and Kitchen image 3
View all

Korean cafe offers a warm atmosphere with chill vibes that shift from quiet to lively. Soju cocktails bring unique Korean flavors that pair well with food and beer. Music videos and karaoke add fun energy to the space.

Soju cocktails stand out with unique Korean flavors and a variety of options. The cocktail menu pairs well with the beer selection and Korean food offerings.

People are saying

"I love the authentic and tasty Korean food."

"The food is amazing and the place feels welcoming."

"The soju cocktails here are amazing."

Good to know

1

At 5 PM, the coffee shop turns into a fantastic little Korean kitchen.

2

The restaurant is mostly takeout for now, making it quiet for dining in.

3

Ordering a family style meal is highly recommended to try more dishes.

11
Wonderville image 1
Wonderville image 2
Wonderville image 3
View all

Arcade bar buzzes with free indie games and a lively crowd including LGBTQIA+ individuals. Cocktails are refreshing and affordable, matching the energetic vibe. Music blends jazz and electronic, creating a creative atmosphere.

Cocktails here are refreshing and affordable. Both cocktails and mocktails deliver memorable flavors.

People are saying

"I love how chill it is with cool games and music."

"The drinks are cheap and tasty, and the hot dogs hit the spot."

"I felt ignored by the bartenders, which was awkward."

Good to know

1

You need to show ID at the door and be 21 years or older to enter.

2

The arcade is FREE to play, making it a unique attraction.

3

Beers are priced between $4-6, which is reasonable compared to other bars.

12
For All Things Good Bed-Stuy image 1
For All Things Good Bed-Stuy image 2
For All Things Good Bed-Stuy image 3
View all

Small cafe offers cozy interiors and authentic vibe with fresh masa and tortillas made in view. Enjoy delicious margaritas and mezcal drinks alongside vegan Oaxacan dishes. Perfect for dinner or late-night snacks with a lively, warm atmosphere.

Cocktails here feature delicious margaritas and a variety of other drinks. The spot serves cocktails alongside dinner and late-night snacks, creating a good vibe for any time of day.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh, vibrant, and truly delicious."

"The atmosphere is cozy and lively, but the portions feel small."

"I found the cocktails always delicious."

Good to know

1

Reservations are not accepted, so expect a long line during peak hours.

2

Happy hour offers half-price appetizers from 4-6pm on weekdays.

3

The restaurant serves dinner and late-night snacks starting at 5pm.

13
Sweet & Savory Caribbean Italian Restaurant image 1
Sweet & Savory Caribbean Italian Restaurant image 2
Sweet & Savory Caribbean Italian Restaurant image 3
View all

Open kitchen fills space with smoky garlic aroma while floral decor creates a relaxing atmosphere. Cocktail classes led by bartender Nai offer hands-on fun and teach lemon drop cocktails. Upbeat 90s and 2000s music keeps the vibe lively and entertaining.

Classes start with two shots and include hands-on guidance from a bartender named Nai. The Sip & Sear class teaches how to make lemon drop cocktails and offers a hospitable, entertaining experience.

People are saying

"You can learn to make your own amazing cocktails with the bartender's guidance."

"I loved making my own cocktail during the fun class."

"The cocktail class made our date night special."

Good to know

1

It is best to have cash for payment.

2

An automatic 20% tip and a 5% surcharge for using a credit card are added.

3

There is a surcharge to use a card.

14
Bar Camillo image 1
Bar Camillo image 2
Bar Camillo image 3
View all

Cozy Italian spot shines with Roman-style pizzas and a neat roofed backyard for intimate dining. Skilled bartenders serve great negronis that pair perfectly with the food. Weekends bring energy with a downstairs club space featuring quality sound.

Great cocktails stand out here, especially negronis. Skilled bartenders craft delicious drinks that pair well with appetizers and pizza.

People are saying

"I love the cozy vibe and great backyard."

"The drinks are great, but the food is hit or miss."

"The cocktails here are great, especially the negronis."

Good to know

1

The venue can be rented out for private use of the backyard prior to dinner hours.

2

Prices for hosting events are affordable, especially if held earlier in the day.

3

The restaurant accommodates guests without a reservation on busy evenings.

15
The Taco Bar image 1
The Taco Bar image 2
The Taco Bar image 3
View all

Small, cramped space bursts with impressive artwork and lively R&B beats. Signature cocktails shine with well crafted recipes and bold flavors. Fresh street tacos and house margaritas add to the vibrant, enjoyable vibe.

Signature cocktails stand out with their well crafted recipes and visually appealing presentation. Mixed drinks consistently hit the mark with solid flavors.

People are saying

"The food and drinks here are always great."

"The cocktails here are on point and visually appealing."

"I loved my first visit and can't wait to come back."

Good to know

1

The bathroom at The Taco Bar is downstairs and not accessible.

2

Tips are included in the bill.

3

On Wednesdays, the empanadas are $3.

16
The Franklin Wine Bar & Bistro image 1
The Franklin Wine Bar & Bistro image 2
The Franklin Wine Bar & Bistro image 3
View all

Intimate space with elegant decor and a marble bar sets a sophisticated tone. Cocktails offer a curated selection priced $14-$17, with happy hour deals. Crowd is colorful and relaxed, filling the venue early for a lively yet inviting vibe.

Cocktails come in a lovely curated selection with many good options. Prices run from $14 to $17, with happy hour discounts but still not very cheap.

People are saying

"I found the cocktails here to be pretty good and well-curated."

"I want more cocktail choices without high prices."

"The cocktails and wine selection really impressed me."

Good to know

1

The wine bar gets pretty packed, so arrive early if you want a table.

2

The ordering process is done through a QR code, and food/drinks are brought to the table.

3

The establishment has happy hour every day with $10 glasses of wine.

17
Blossom's Soul Food Fusion image 1
Blossom's Soul Food Fusion image 2
Blossom's Soul Food Fusion image 3
View all

Small space with vintage decor feels like grandma's living room. Award-winning mixologists craft creative cocktails that match the soulful R&B vibe. Quaint garden seating adds a cozy atmosphere and lively energy.

Award-winning mixologists craft cocktails that fit the restaurant's theme and neighborhood vibe. Drinks consistently reach another level, enhancing the overall experience.

People are saying

"The cocktails are expertly crafted and delicious."

"I loved the unique cocktails paired with soul food."

"The grandma's colada cocktail was one of the best I had."

Good to know

1

Afterwork karaoke happens on Wednesdays from 6pm to 10pm.

2

Blossoms hosts themed nights like karaoke, girls night, and poetry night.

3

Expect long wait times during peak hours, especially on weekends.

18
Zig Zag image 1
Zig Zag image 2
Zig Zag image 3
View all

Tiki design creates a tropical escape with sleek decor and ample outdoor seating. Cocktails shine with creative presentation in fun cups and good quality. Atmosphere shifts from chill to rowdy, making conversation difficult when busy.

Cocktails here stand out for their Tiki-inspired creativity and presentation in fun cups. Drinks are innovative and generally good quality with reasonable prices.

People are saying

"The cocktails here are amazing and great."

"The cocktails taste great and come in fun cups."

"I always enjoy their great cocktails."

Good to know

1

The bar closes at 11:20 PM, despite being listed as open until midnight.

2

There is no food available at this bar, only drinks.

3

Cocktail prices are reasonable compared to other local bars.

19
Ursula Brooklyn image 1
Ursula Brooklyn image 2
Ursula Brooklyn image 3
View all

Small space with Southwest decor and a visible kitchen creates a warm vibe. Backyard seating with heaters offers a pleasant outdoor area. Cocktails shine with spicy margaritas and other well-crafted drinks, making it a lively spot with a strong community feel.

Spicy margaritas stand out with their bold kick. Other cocktails are equally delicious and well-crafted.

People are saying

"I love the cozy vibe and tasty food here."

"The breakfast burritos taste just like back home."

"You've got to try the cocktails; they were delicious."

Good to know

1

Be prepared to wait as the restaurant is small and popular.

2

Expect to wait 45 minutes if you don’t have a reservation.

3

There is no indoor seating available.

20
Macosa Trattoria image 1
Macosa Trattoria image 2
Macosa Trattoria image 3
View all

Rustic decor and cozy atmosphere make dining feel like home. Outdoor patio shines with live jazz music and cool fans. Bar serves innovative cocktails with fresh ingredients and attentive service.

Innovative cocktails crafted with fresh ingredients stand out here. The bar offers a creative drink selection with tasty options and attentive service.

People are saying

"The cocktails are creative and tasty."

"The cocktails here are truly superb and creative."

"I loved the cocktails and wines here."

Good to know

1

Make a reservation before visiting to secure a table.

2

The jazz brunch on Sunday features talented musicians.

3

Drinks and entrees typically cost under $150 for two.

21
Cpt. Dan's Good Time Tavern image 1
Cpt. Dan's Good Time Tavern image 2
Cpt. Dan's Good Time Tavern image 3
View all

Bar buzzes with quirky decor and lively music from classic hip-hop to rock. Frozen cocktails impress with rich, creamy texture and bold flavors. Outdoor seating is dog friendly, perfect for chilly days.

Frozen cocktails stand out with their rich, creamy texture and bold flavors. Creative rotating cocktails offer fresh, unique options alongside consistently fantastic classic drinks.

People are saying

"The cocktails are creative and taste great."

"I love having cocktails while watching the sunset."

"The cocktails here are amazing and kind."

Good to know

1

Happy hour offers great deals on drinks and snacks.

2

Trivia night is lively every Tuesday night at 8pm.

3

A 20% automatic gratuity is added to all bills.

22
Dynaco image 1
Dynaco image 2
Dynaco image 3
View all

Speakeasy bar offers a dimly lit atmosphere with a wood burning stove for cozy vibes. Skilled bartenders serve classic cocktails with care. Cash-only policy and homemade chocolate cake add unique charm.

Skilled bartenders craft classic cocktails done right with care. The drinks show well thought out recipes and consistent quality.

People are saying

"The cocktails here have a perfectly cozy, dimly lit vibe."

"I love their classic cocktails here."

"They serve great classic cocktails and decent wine."

Good to know

1

The establishment is cash only; an ATM is available onsite.

2

Aslan serves chocolate cake on Wednesday.

3

Expect long waits and reduced spaces on weekends.

23
Daphne's image 1
Daphne's image 2
Daphne's image 3
View all

Intimate dining room with high ceilings offers a cozy yet elegant vibe. Delightful La Marina bourbon cocktail impresses even skeptics. Small wine list pairs well with the simple menu and open kitchen, creating a posh European feel.

Delightful cocktails include the La Marina with bourbon, surprising even bourbon skeptics. A small wine list complements the drinks and pairs well with the food.

People are saying

"The cocktails here are great and delicious."

"I really enjoyed the unique cocktails here."

"The cocktail menu feels like it needs a refresh."

Good to know

1

Reservations are recommended as the restaurant is gaining popularity quickly.

2

The menu changes frequently, so check for new items before your visit.

3

Gluten-free options are available, including clam pasta.

24
Cafe Erzulie image 1
Cafe Erzulie image 2
Cafe Erzulie image 3
View all

Spacious venue offers live jazz and DJs for lively nights. Cocktails shine with homemade sorrel and quality mezcal. Outdoor seating with heat lamps creates a cozy vibe while bar and party areas keep moods distinct.

Cocktails feature homemade sorrel and a periodically changing list. Prices run around $18, with some options like mezcal cocktails made with quality ingredients.

People are saying

"I love the lively vibe and tasty food."

"I loved the great vibes and live music here."

"The music volume lets me chat easily."

Good to know

1

Expect long wait times for entry, especially during busy nights.

2

The venue often oversells tickets, leading to maximum capacity issues.

3

Street parking is challenging; consider using public transport.

25
Saraghina Pizzeria image 1
Saraghina Pizzeria image 2
Saraghina Pizzeria image 3
View all

Spacious outdoor garden with heated seating offers a relaxed vibe. Cozy, eclectic decor inside creates a Brooklyn-style atmosphere. Bar serves very good cocktails and a solid wine selection, perfect for casual dining and drinks.

Very good cocktails come with a solid selection of wines and spirits. The bar offers a great spot to enjoy drinks while waiting.

People are saying

"The cocktails here taste great."

"I enjoyed their great cocktails and pizza."

"The cocktails and food came fast and tasted great."

Good to know

1

The restaurant does not take reservations and only accepts walk-ins.

2

Expect 2-3 hour wait times on busy nights.

3

The total cost for a meal for two is around $80.

26
Lucky's Cocktail Lounge image 1
Lucky's Cocktail Lounge image 2
Lucky's Cocktail Lounge image 3
View all

Intimate bar with sexy decor and a homey vibe offers expertly crafted cocktails like N7 and 10 of Hearts. Backyard space features Caribbean music and a live DJ, creating a relaxed, chill atmosphere perfect for gatherings and after-work drinks.

Expertly crafted cocktails like N7 and 10 of Hearts stand out, made by bartender Taj. The lounge offers a relaxed backyard vibe with good music, perfect for happy hour and after-work drinks.

People are saying

"I loved the tasty food and chill vibes here."

"I love the lively vibe and tasty cocktails here."

"The cocktails here are mixed to perfection."

Good to know

1

Happy hour lasts all day on Mondays.

2

The restaurant closes at 12 AM, but the kitchen closes at 11:15 PM.

3

An automatic 20% tip is added to your bill.

27
Doris image 1
Doris image 2
Doris image 3
View all

Bar blends a cozy interior with a spacious backyard featuring ping-pong and pool. Vinyl-only DJs keep the vibe relaxed and lively. Mezcal-focused cocktails are strong and affordable, with bartenders adding gingery twists on request.

Cocktails come reasonably priced and pack a strong, delicious punch. Bartenders customize drinks with extra gingery touches when asked.

People are saying

"The cocktails are tasty, strong, and sometimes spicy."

"The cocktails here are perfect for a chill, laid-back night out."

"The cocktails are affordable but just okay."

Good to know

1

The bar has a great happy hour until 7 PM and all night on Tuesdays.

2

Drafts are $5 during Happy Hour.

3

The venue has a DJ spinning disco funk vinyl on Saturdays.

28
Sally’s image 1
Sally’s image 2
Sally’s image 3
View all

Plant-filled space offers spacious outdoor seating and a cozy vibe with live jazz and DJ sets. Cocktails are well-balanced and refreshing, perfect for savoring. Music is loud, creating a communal atmosphere ideal for dates or social gatherings.

Cocktails here are well-balanced and refreshing, crafted to be sipped and savored over time. Every mixed drink delivers amazing flavor that complements the overall experience.

People are saying

"The cocktails here are creative, strong, and beautifully presented."

"The cocktails are strong and taste great"

"I like the cocktails because they're delicious"

Good to know

1

The restaurant offers a brunch menu on Sundays.

2

The brunch has a live DJ.

3

They have a happy hour from 4-7pm on weekdays.

29
Barb’s image 1
Barb’s image 2
Barb’s image 3
View all

Small, intimate bar shines with frozen painkiller cocktails and friendly bartenders. Disco ball lighting and outdoor seating create a chill vibe with great country music. Dogs are welcome, adding to the relaxed neighborhood feel.

Friendly, knowledgeable bartenders serve a good mix of cocktails, beer, and snacks. The frozen painkiller stands out as a popular choice, and the front deck offers a great spot to enjoy drinks.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the great cocktails made by friendly, knowledgeable bartenders."

"I love having cocktails on the front deck."

"Some frozen cocktails here are hits, others misses."

Good to know

1

The place gets packed because it’s small; arrive early to secure a seat.

2

Prices are cheaper than most bars around, making it budget-friendly.

3

The hangout is open till really late, perfect for night owls.

30
Peaches HotHouse image 1
Peaches HotHouse image 2
Peaches HotHouse image 3
View all

Small space with southern charm feels cozy but loud music makes talking hard. Strong cocktails like the Lightning Tompkins in mason jars impress with bold flavors. Outdoor corner has live saxophone adding vibrant energy.

Strong cocktails stand out here, especially the Lightning Tompkins served in cute mason jars. Drinks consistently impress with their bold flavors.

People are saying

"The fried chicken and sides really hit the spot."

"The place has a nice vibe but prices feel high."

"I found the cocktails to be great."

Good to know

1

Expect a wait during peak hours, especially on weekends.

2

The restaurant is small, making it less ideal for large groups.

3

The outdoor seating is limited, so arrive early for a spot.

Discover more

Bedford-Stuyvesant, New York

Area guide