Cozy corner wine bar with European decor and a gorgeous copper bar creates an inviting, intimate atmosphere. The vibe is friendly and romantic, attracting those seeking a relaxed spot for wine and small plates. Frequent changes to the natural wine list keep the experience fresh and engaging.
A natural wine program shapes the list, which changes frequently to keep things fresh. Friendly servers help with wine pairings in a cozy, Parisian-style neighborhood setting.
Clams stand out as exquisite, alongside mussels, oysters, and scallops. The seafood overall delivers consistent quality and freshness.
"I was impressed by the extensive wine list with so many options."
"The French food here is rich, authentic, and beautifully presented."
"The seafood here, especially the oysters and clams, is exquisite."
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for dinner, especially on weekends.
Happy hour offers discounted wine and appetizers from 4-6pm.
The menu focuses on classic French dishes with a modern twist.
Enclosed greenhouse and air-conditioned backyard with a retractable roof create a cozy garden-like atmosphere. Chic, beautifully designed interior combines with creative cocktails and modern twists on classic Italian dishes. Music adds to the fun, captivating vibe throughout the space.
Wine list includes accurate vintage years and offers bottles like Amarone. It pairs well with the food and service.
Tilefish comes with a light, herby sauce and has a rich, salty flavor. Broiled shrimp sit on top of oranges for a fresh appetizer.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for larger groups to ensure seating.
Jazz music is featured on Wednesday evenings.
The restaurant offers a charming garden seating option.
Rustic interiors with an open kitchen and cozy back room create a lively yet intimate atmosphere. The space balances a bustling vibe without overwhelming noise, attracting those who appreciate natural wine bars and modern bistro energy. Counter seating invites watching chefs in action, enhancing the engaging dining experience.
An extensive wine list offers many options with a focus on creative natural wines. Staff provide knowledgeable pairing advice to match wines with dishes.
Seafood shines with Fish Bits that sell out fast and oysters balancing sweet and spicy flavors. Dishes like tempura fried shrimp and mussels with hot pepper show creative, fresh options.
Good to know
Reservations need to be made far in advance to secure a table.
Look for the specials chalkboard for quick orders of 'Fish Bits' as they sell out fast.
The restaurant has a sneaky 2-hour dining limit that can affect dessert orders.
Two-floor Italian restaurant blends homey atmosphere with brick oven pizza station and full-service bar. Indoor, rooftop, and outdoor seating offer varied dining experiences amid lively, busy energy. Decor mixes old Italian Brooklyn charm with touches of new Williamsburg style.
An excellent Italian wine list offers unusual wines at super reasonable prices. The selection provides great value alongside tasty meals.
Sicilian shrimp pistachio pesto pasta stands out with a rich pesto and a smoky grilled shrimp topping. The seafood ink pasta features a tasty, light sauce with locally made squid ink pasta. Other highlights include shrimp parmesan, Shrimp Oreganata, clams, calamari, and seafood linguini.
Good to know
Reservations are a must, especially on busy nights.
The restaurant is cash only, which is not mentioned online.
Expect a one-hour wait during peak dining hours.
Rustic Italian restaurant offers wood-fired pizza and a wine cellar atmosphere with live jazz music enhancing the vibe. Space includes a garden patio with flowers and hanging lights, creating a relaxed yet lively setting. Dining areas range from casual pizza counter to more formal rooms with exposed brick and high ceilings.
A beautiful Cantina area showcases a wide selection of wine bottles. The wine cellar environment feels cool and inviting. The wine list includes a sweet pear white wine and a great variety of liquor.
Seafood dishes come fresh and well-prepared. Penne with shrimp and asparagus and vongole pasta with fresh clams stand out as solid choices.
Good to know
Live jazz is available on Fridays and Saturdays from 7 to 10.
Reservations are often pushed back, especially on busy nights like Valentine's Day.
Expect long wait times for food, especially during peak hours.
Small space with chic design and plant-covered decor creates a cozy, laid-back atmosphere. Guests enjoy top-notch cocktails and some of the best oysters around. The vibe suits dates or casual dinners with friends.
Natural wines and a ramp cocktail stand out on a fun and tasty wine list. Pours come in tasting sizes, making it easy to sample different options.
Oysters here stand out for their small size and freshness, paired well with natural wine like Camaleonte 2021. The mackerel is light and flaky, topped with a crunchy, refreshing salad.
Good to know
The breakfast costs $16 for eggs, bread, and potatoes.
Make sure to arrive early, there will be lines and they sell out daily!
The restaurant does not have a single vegetarian entree on the menu.
Italian restaurant offers an intimate setting with beautiful backyard patio that feels like a slice of the Amalfi coast. Atmosphere balances family vibes and a fancy without fuss mood, with noise levels suitable for conversation. Guests enjoy a to-die-for wine list alongside standout dishes like lasagna and tiramisu.
Offers a super wine selection including orange wine and specials. The wine list is impeccable and pairs well with the food.
Pasta with clams stands out, especially the strozapreti and ravioli varieties. Croquettes, prosciutto, crudo, anchovies, and chilled mussels add solid seafood options alongside fish dishes.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended due to high demand.
They have a happy hour from 5 PM to 7 PM.
The outdoor seating is available around 7 PM.
Scandinavian restaurant offers a bright, beautifully designed space with a cozy Scandinavian vibe and stylish, simple decor reflecting European minimalism. The atmosphere combines chill, vibrant energy with spacious comfort, attracting those seeking a relaxed yet lively dining experience.
Evenings turn this spot into a wine bar with an extremely good wine list. Food pairs well with the good wine and dessert options available.
Smørbrød with pickled herring and egg or shrimp stand out as lunch options. The crispy shrimp sandwich and smoked salmon on a veggie sandwich add variety to the seafood choices.
Good to know
It is best to make a reservation for lunch or dinner.
They have no reservations from 8-10 am on weekends.
The menu is slightly reduced and there is no table service from 8-10 am on weekends.
Italian restaurant offers indoor and outdoor seating with a charming garden and immersive decor that recalls Italy. Atmosphere feels welcoming and vibrant, with music enhancing the lively vibe. Tableside pasta preparations add a dramatic and interactive element to dining.
An impressive wine selection suits many tastes. Wine pairs well with dishes like fresh fettuccine in reduced red wine and truffle cream sauce. Staff offer spot-on wine suggestions and quality aperol spritz.
Seafood shines in dishes like crab and shrimp ravioli and the Fritto Misto, a mix of fried calamari, shrimp, and zucchini. Calamari and shrimp come with perfect breading and seasoning.
Good to know
Reservations are a must if you plan to dine here.
The establishment is very popular and often requires booking for evening visits.
Happy Hour is a hit.
Small space combines loud, lively energy with intimate, cozy corners. Live jazz and occasional DJ sets create a vibrant musical backdrop. Two distinct atmospheres include a stylish bar area and a speakeasy-style back lounge perfect for dates or groups.
Wine selection includes a chilled red wine, adding variety to the list. The overall cost can be high, with a bill over $200 for two people including drinks.
Oysters come already dressed and stand out with kong sauce and a rich, sweet chili flavor. Bone marrow and 50/50 chicken add unique, bold tastes alongside the exceptional oysters.
Good to know
Happy hour specials include select $10 drinks and dishes on Wednesdays.
Reservations are highly recommended to dine at the restaurant.
The restaurant requires both diners to order the prix fixe menu if one person orders it.