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Space suits gatherings with live bands and DJs creating a fantastic atmosphere filled with great music and energy. The bar serves as a classic institution known for its juicy, flavorful chicken sandwiches and fair prices. The basement hosts a packed show space, adding to the lively vibe.

Burgers come fresh and cooked perfectly, with a beef burger that stands out for its delicious taste. Fries and wings often accompany the meal, making for an amazing combo.

Chicken sandwiches stand out with perfect crispiness, juicy flavor, and bold seasoning like gochujang. Cauliflower versions offer a unique twist, making sandwiches a highlight worth ordering with fries.

People are saying

"I thought the bar food here was perfect."

"I thought the burgers here were the best I've ever had."

"I thought the chicken sandwich was the best I'd ever had."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers a wing deal with discounted prices.

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The basement features a show space for events.

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Prices are generally affordable, making it budget-friendly.

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Eclectic vintage decor and local art create a cozy, homie vibe with fun music and a movie playing. The atmosphere feels welcoming and relaxed, suitable for hanging out or working. The place stands out for its LGBTQ+ friendly environment and chill energy.

Smash burger stands out with its juicy double patties delivering a rich, satisfying bite.

Sandwiches feature ooey gooey bacon, egg, and cheese and a notably amazing chicken sandwich.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the perfect Nana's latte; it was out of this world."

"I had the best burgers I ever had here."

"The chicken sandwich here is amazing."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for weekend dinner service to avoid long waits.

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Happy hour runs from 5-7pm with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Live music is featured every Friday night starting at 8pm.

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Coffee shop

Spacious coffee shop with cozy atmosphere and soft lighting creates a relaxed vibe. Pop-punk and old school pop music add an energetic yet welcoming tone. Outdoor seating and high-speed WiFi support both casual visits and work sessions.

The Pri burger stands out with its genuine flavor and satisfying taste. It pairs well with other menu items like smoothies and vegan breakfast bowls.

Breakfast sandwiches come perfectly cooked and seasoned with reasonable prices. The chipotle ham and cheese croissant sandwich stands out among the great options available.

People are saying

"The coffee here is amazing, and the staff is super friendly."

"You have to try the Pri Burger, it's genuinely amazing."

"I found the food here amazing."

Good to know

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Call ahead on weekends for pickup to avoid long waits.

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Breakfast is served all day until close.

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A full omelette plate costs $10, and Ube latte is $9.

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Halal restaurant

Halal fast food operates inside a gas station mini-mart, creating an unusual setting. The vibe is straightforward and unpretentious, with a focus on quality smashburgers and wraps. It draws a steady crowd looking for late-night convenience and affordable prices.

Juicy, soft burgers come with crispy edges and a complex, flavorful sauce that carries a slow heat. Smash burgers and fried chicken sandwiches stand out for their well-seasoned, high-quality taste.

Chicken sandwiches stand out with a perfect balance of sweet and spicy and a crispy texture. Options include a spicy hot chicken sandwich and a classic chop cheese, all made with fresh, quality ingredients.

People are saying

"The chicken sandwich here is packed with flavor and has a great spicy kick."

"I thought the smash burgers here were the best in New York."

"I loved their flavorful, juicy chicken sandwich."

Good to know

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The restaurant is open until 3 AM on Friday and Saturday.

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Blue Hour offers free parking on premises.

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All food options are halal.

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Outdoor eatery with heated indoor seating and a small cozy nook offers a chill vibe and clean, minimal seating. Music adds to the relaxed atmosphere while the spot serves affordable, tasty plant-based fast food with a trendy, unique feel.

Plant-based burgers taste rich and juicy, with the Southwest burger and arepa burger standing out for their bold flavors. The double classic burger offers a satisfying, meaty texture without meat.

Chicken sandwiches stand out with options like a crispy vegan version and a classic grilled choice. The menu also features a Just Egg sandwich, grilled cheese, and a chicken Caesar wrap, all noted for being affordable and delicious.

People are saying

"The food here is worth the bite."

"I loved the arepa burger and fries with cajun seasoning."

"I thought the chicken sandwich was the best I had ever tasted."

Good to know

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Definitely order ahead if you’re in a rush.

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Grilled! gets pretty busy during rush hours (dinner time).

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Expect queues and a little wait.

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Cocktail bar

Cocktail bar offers a cozy, upscale vibe with creative drinks and friendly, charismatic staff. Music stays on point, creating a comfortable atmosphere for both socializing and working. Dog-friendly space features reasonable prices and a menu with standout items like wings and chopped cheese.

Double stack burgers come well seasoned and pair with fries that hold up well. The burger consistently delivers on flavor and size, making it a solid choice for a satisfying meal.

Fried chicken sandwiches come juicy inside and crunchy outside. Pulled pork sandwiches and egg sandwiches also show up as solid choices.

People are saying

"The food at this bar is fantastic, especially the juicy chicken sandwich."

"I thought the burger and fries were delicious."

"The service here is fantastic and the bartender is friendly."

Good to know

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Happy hour at Skytown is from 12 to 7 PM.

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Skytown has a happy hour with $5 fries, $5 well cocktails, and beer until 7 PM.

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The prices on well drinks during happy hour are decent.

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Dive bar with classic dive bar atmosphere and cool aesthetic vibe offers a chill, no-frills setting with pool table and outdoor seating. Loud music fills the space, creating an energetic environment that suits casual hangouts. Affordable drinks and standout food options add to the local charm.

Burgers come with very good fries and include options like a solid chicken sandwich and a take-to-go style. The burgers stand out for their quality and are often paired with fries.

Chicken sandwich stands out with a strong flavor. Full service includes sandwiches and other fast food options.

People are saying

"They always showed some VHS on their vintage tube TVs."

"I thought their burger was possibly the best in Brooklyn."

"I loved the chicken sandwich."

Good to know

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The bar offers a great daily happy hour with delicious drinks.

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Prices for food and drinks are reasonable, making it affordable.

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Expect limited seating during busy weekend hours.

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Fast food restaurant

Pizza restaurant offers a family-friendly and clean environment with reasonable prices. The vibe is cool and it serves late-night diners well. Food includes excellent pizzas and Philly cheese, with meals served on plates and trays.

Burgers here stand out for their rich flavor and juicy texture, often compared to Shake Shack. The double cheeseburger is a favorite, paired well with delicious fries.

Spicy chicken sandwich stands out with very good quality and bold flavor. Hamburgers and other chicken sandwiches also show solid quality, though the spicy chicken sandwich is the main highlight.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be amazing and delicious."

"I thought the burgers here were the best I ever had."

"I found the spicy chicken sandwich to be one of the best."

Good to know

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This place offers cheap meals.

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This is a good place for a close, late night option.

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They deliver in a reasonable time.

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Korean restaurant

Spacious Korean restaurant with neon lights and hip-hop music videos projected on the walls creates a lively, cozy vibe. Music features hip-hop and 2000s RnB, often with a DJ, setting a chill, energetic atmosphere. Outdoor seating and tiger motif decor add unique touches to the stylish space.

Double smashed patties and kimchi sauce make the Legendary Cheeseburger tangy and juicy. Toasted sesame buns hold together perfectly cooked burgers that stand out alongside well-made pizzas.

Chicken sandwich stands out as a piece of art with rich flavor. Burger and chicken sandwiches both have social media fame and deliver super flavorful experiences.

People are saying

"I thought the burger was amazing, truly legendary."

"The black sesame crème brûlée was mind-blowing and the highlight."

"I found the chicken sandwich to be so good."

Good to know

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Make sure you get a reservation, especially on busy weekend nights.

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The restaurant has a happy hour with great deals.

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Reservations are recommended as it gets busy quickly.

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Hamburger restaurant

Neighborhood burger joint blends modern and rustic decor with a cozy, nostalgic vibe and laid-back atmosphere. Outdoor seating and a small library add to the homey, welcoming feel. The place suits quick meals and casual hangouts with vibrant energy.

Burgers here stand out for their super homemade quality and use of top-quality ingredients. The menu includes a unique Bushwick Burger alongside tasty sides like onion rings and good fries.

Pulled pork and crispy Panko chicken sandwiches come with fresh toppings like avocado. The fish sandwich stands out with purple cabbage, cilantro mayo, and cheese. Fries and onion rings pair well with these quality fresh sandwiches.

People are saying

"I thought the burgers were really good and fresh."

"I really enjoyed the onion rings; they were spot on."

"I highly recommend the pulled pork sandwich."

Good to know

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The burger costs $16 without a side or drink.

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Expect to order at the counter instead of table service.

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Bushwick Burger Co. offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

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Hamburger restaurant

Tiny, makeshift shack with a dark, chill atmosphere and a full bar with pool table in the back creates a laid-back vibe. Burgers and fried chicken sandwiches stand out as best in the area, though menu options are limited. The place feels like a hidden gem inside a bar, attracting a quiet crowd.

Burgers here are mouthwatering and often considered among the best in the city. The Chop Burger offers a unique flavor journey, while the fried chicken and smash burgers deliver consistent excellence every time.

Chicken sandwiches come piping hot with bouncy dark meat and a crispy texture. Purple cabbage adds a crunchy contrast, and vegetarian options like the chicken sandwich and corn dog stand out.

People are saying

"These burgers have unique Sichuan flavors with spicy peanuts and charred cabbage."

"I thought the burgers and corn dogs were bomb."

"I thought the fried chicken sandwich was one of the best."

Good to know

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Ordering food from this restaurant past 7pm may result in waiting more than 2 hours for an order.

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If you order for pick up, expect to wait at least 55 minutes for your food.

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The restaurant charges $0.50 for an extra ketchup pack.

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Cozy cafe with blue exterior and orange interior offers outdoor booths and a narrow back patio that creates an intimate atmosphere. The vibe stays laid back and relaxed, welcoming both remote workers and socializers with plenty of nooks inside and outside. Music plays loudly, and the space features hipster school chairs and brilliant wall art, enhancing its unique character.

Burgers here come out near perfect with a mushroom burger that stands out. The menu offers really good options, especially the burgers and breakfast sandwich.

Breakfast sandwiches stand out with the sunrise sandwich and egg sandwich offering solid, tasty options. The chicken salad sandwich features oven roasted chicken and spicy mayo on toasted sourdough, adding a fresh kick.

People are saying

"I usually go there for the good coffee."

"I thought the sunrise sandwich was the best in New York."

"I thought the burger was surprisingly really good."

Good to know

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The food is overpriced, with small portions averaging $10 each.

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Customers are expected to clean their own tables after dining.

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There are both outdoor and indoor seating options available.

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New American restaurant

Small spot with a sports bar vibe and cozy atmosphere featuring board games and outdoor seating. Music plays loudly, creating a lively but unhurried mood. Clean interior contrasts with a basic, unpretentious design.

Burgers come juicy and cooked perfectly with house sauce adding extra flavor. Portions are generous, with options like the Mexican burger standing out for great ingredients and taste.

Pulled pork and chicken club sandwiches stand out with great portions and incredible taste. The Mexican burger also offers a flavorful option among the sandwich choices.

People are saying

"The American food, especially the burgers and pulled pork, is delicious."

"I thought the burgers were delicious and cooked to order."

"The pulled pork sandwich here is amazing with great portions."

Good to know

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The prices at the register are generally 2-4 dollars more than listed online.

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You can lower your bill if you pay cash.

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The burger costs $18.

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Bar & grill

Asian-inspired tiki decor blends with a club vibe, featuring ambient red lighting, a horseshoe bar, and pool tables in a spacious layout. Music plays strongly with a DJ booth and projector screen adding energy. The atmosphere mixes dive bar casualness with unique tropical elements.

Burgers come with a Private Island Burger option and a solid cheese burger choice. Happy Hour offers nearly 50% off on burgers, chicken sandwiches, and wings, making it a good deal.

Spicy and Asian flavors shine in the Hot Dipped Crispy Fried Chicken Sandwich with soft bread and crispy breading. The Gojuchang chicken sandwich and Sambal Buffalo Fried Chicken Sandwich offer bold tastes that stand out.

People are saying

"The happy hour food and drinks here are great and affordable."

"I loved the chicken sandwich; it had soft bread and crispy breading."

"I thought the $8 burger was the best I ever had."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs daily from 5pm to 7pm with various specials.

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$1 wings are available all day on Mondays.

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Fried chicken sandwiches cost $8 during happy hour.

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Dive bar with lots of screens and a huge back room featuring a pool table and projector area creates a lively sports atmosphere. Friendly and unpretentious vibe draws crowds for football, basketball, and UFC games. Spacious layout supports both watching sports and playing games comfortably.

Burgers come out fresh and are generally good. Some find the price high for the quality offered.

Spicy chicken sandwich stands out with bold flavor. The kitchen delivers well-crafted chicken sandwiches that impress with their taste.

People are saying

"The bartenders here are super nice and attentive during live sports."

"I found the burgers here to be very good and taste great."

"I had the best chicken sandwich I've ever had."

Good to know

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Reservations are required to watch pay-per-view events, costing $20 per person.

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The bar opens early for major sports events.

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Prices for food and drinks are on the higher side.

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Bar combines cozy indoor seating with a spacious patio and pet-friendly cafe areas out front. Atmosphere stays inviting and lively, featuring local musicians and karaoke that energize the space. Signature drinks like espresso martinis and hibiscus margaritas stand out among the offerings.

Smash burger stands out as fresh and delicious, often described as excellent and delightful. Quality is high, with many finding it better than expected and pairing well with drinks like a hibiscus margarita.

The buttermilk fried chicken sandwich stands out with its extra spicy option and pairs well with a spicy butter that complements the biscuits. The sandwich is consistently very good and often recommended.

People are saying

"The food here is great, especially the fried chicken sandwich."

"I thought the smash burger was juicy and flavorful."

"I found the fried chicken sandwich to be amazing."

Good to know

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Trivia night happens every Wednesday at 8 PM.

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They host drag bingo every other Thursday at 7 PM.

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Movie night is on Mondays at 9 PM.

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Uruguayan restaurant

Restaurant features cozy, sleek interior with soft, goldenrod lighting creating a romantic atmosphere. Live music on select nights includes jazz, oldies, and indie, enhancing the stylish and elegant vibe. Menu highlights include Uruguayan sausage, empanadas, and standout cocktails.

Burgers here stand out for their amazing flavor and great value at $16. They rank among the most delicious burgers in Brooklyn and Manhattan, satisfying strong burger cravings consistently.

Grass-fed filet mignon sandwiches come with fried egg, bacon, and provolone. Empanadas and chicken cutlet sandwiches also stand out for their great flavor.

People are saying

"You have to try these empanadas; the beef one was one of the best."

"I ordered the Tabare burger and was not disappointed."

"This chivito completo sandwich with filet mignon is a must-try."

Good to know

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The restaurant only accepts cash or American Express.

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The happy hour runs on weekends with $9 cocktails.

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Live music is featured on Tuesdays and Wednesdays.

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Restaurant

Large, modern space with an open window design creates a bright and airy atmosphere. The vibe suits romantic dates and casual gatherings, with ample seating and free tap water on tables. A connected cafe and strong wifi add to the welcoming, neighborhood feel.

Friday burger night offers a $20 deal with a burger and beer. The veggie burger has crumbles that don't quite feel like a traditional burger, but the regular burgers are delicious.

Chicken sandwiches come with toasted focaccia and a delicious aioli sauce. They are well-seasoned and paired with sweet potatoes.

People are saying

"I loved the fresh, healthy breakfast options and flavor combinations."

"I loved the chicken sandwich and toasted focaccia."

"I had a great burger here."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with half-price appetizers.

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Friday burger night offers a burger and beer for $20.

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The kitchen closes 30 minutes before the restaurant's closing time.

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