Greek restaurant offers authentic Greek music and a cheerful white and blue decor that creates a lively, casual atmosphere. A beautiful backyard patio provides a relaxing outdoor space reminiscent of Athens. The vibe feels like a small slice of Greece with a friendly, inviting energy.
Greek cuisine here is authentically Greek with fresh, high-quality ingredients. Food quality matches a full restaurant, and prices stay very reasonable.
A beautiful outdoor seating area sits in the back, ideal for a sunny day. The space feels nice and inviting for enjoying fresh air.
Good to know
Happy hour specials are available, making it a great time to visit.
Prices are reasonable, with a veggie bowl costing $20 and cheese skewers at $10.
The restaurant is suitable for large groups, perfect for gatherings.
Open rooftop and covered backyard patio create a laid-back vibe with widely spaced tables. Modern, immaculate kitchen visible from the dining area adds to the chic atmosphere. The space feels peaceful and inviting, suitable for relaxed evenings.
Food here stands out for its excellent quality and fantastic taste. The dishes consistently deliver a sense of absolute class.
Outdoor seating features a gorgeous patio with a retractable roof that opens up the space when the weather is nice. Tables are widely spaced, creating a laid-back vibe and a comfortable atmosphere.
Good to know
Prices are reasonable and not overpriced for the quality offered.
The restaurant has a good selection of wines available.
Seating in the back may provide a more intimate dining experience.
French-American bar and bistro style blends with a Rock-a-Billy vibe in a chic space featuring small tables and outdoor street seating. Live jazz and DJ music create a hip atmosphere with great energy and good vibes. Creative cocktails and standout dishes add to the lively, stylish experience.
Food stands out for its excellent quality and dishes like Shrimp and Grits that earn high praise. The menu consistently delivers amazing flavors paired with great service.
Plenty of outdoor seating options create a spacious area. Staff actively check on people resting outside, showing attention to the neighborhood.
Good to know
Happy hour runs every day with great drink specials.
The happy hour burger and beer combo costs $17.
Trivia night takes place every Tuesday evening.
Large space combines casual comfort with well-lit cafeteria style and Bollywood videos playing in the background. Seating includes outdoor tables with BYOB, creating a relaxed and inviting vibe. Decor mixes charming elements like copper cups and a cool mural, blending American and Indian influences.
Food here is very flavorful and aromatic with a fresh taste. The dishes consistently deliver an amazing Indian cuisine experience.
Outdoor seating offers immaculate vibes with a BYOB option. Sitting outside on Vanderbilt during open streets creates a lovely experience for enjoying meals with friends.
Good to know
Omar’s is a BYOB restaurant.
The daily combo special includes a choice of entreé, appetizer, bread, rice, and chutneys for under $19.
The prices are very reasonable.
Cozy corner restaurant with open tall windows that create a breezy, relaxed atmosphere. Plenty of shaded outdoor seating on a quiet, tree-lined street closed to car traffic during weekdays. Offers a casual vibe with a simple refinement and a small bar area.
Authentic Greek food matches the quality found in Athens, with dishes that are fresh and perfectly cooked. The food consistently impresses with its high quality and genuine flavors.
Outdoor seating includes some shade and is available during the summer months. Tables are set up outside for dining.
Good to know
The street is blocked off to car traffic Monday to Friday from 8am to 8pm.
The restaurant has outside seating available.
The restaurant is dog friendly.
Big outdoor patio creates a lively and inviting atmosphere with chill vibes and moderate music volume. Crowd includes casual diners and couples, making it a popular date spot. Friendly service complements the garden seating that stands out in the neighborhood.
Food features amazing flavor and accommodating options. Dining happens in a great open courtyard that enhances the experience.
A big covered garden patio sits in the back, offering a beautiful outdoor dining space. The patio stands out as one of the best in the neighborhood for enjoying pizza and drinks.
Good to know
The restaurant offers gluten-free crust as a choice for the pizza.
Expect to pay around $68 for two pizzas and a salad.
Happy hour includes food and runs at the bar.
Small indoor space offers a cozy, authentic European vibe with beautiful decor and inviting outdoor seating including a heated cabin. Atmosphere feels warm and friendly, welcoming people to relax or work. Frequented for real Italian coffee and pastries that stand out in quality and taste.
Excellent food pairs with exquisite coffee served by staff who prepare everything with care. The menu offers a variety of dishes that consistently impress with quality and flavor.
Outdoor seating with heaters creates a warm and inviting atmosphere. The area features beautiful decor that adds unique charm and suits both date nights and casual chilling.
Good to know
Expect a 30-minute wait for takeout sandwiches during peak hours.
The cafe does not have a restroom for customers.
The cafe is usually busy on Sundays, but the line moves fast.
Quaint modern Thai bistro with chic cozy ambiance featuring warm wood walls and classic black-and-white tile. Outdoor seating offers a quiet street vibe with twilight lighting. Attention to detail shows in refined decor and creative Thai dishes with complex flavors.
Clean quality Thai food stands out with incredible flavors and reasonable prices. The dishes offer a high standard that feels worthy of a Michelin star.
Charming outdoor seating features twilight lighting that creates a cozy vibe. Seating is available on nice days, adding a quaint, modern touch to the space.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended due to the restaurant's popularity.
Nuaa offers a special prix fixe menu on Valentine's Day with five courses.
Brunch includes unique dishes like Fresh Pomelo Salad and Fresh Banana Blossom Salad.
Small space with lush flower decor and a glass-roofed outdoor patio creates a cozy, intimate atmosphere. Drinks feature flavorful, creative cocktails alongside traditional Thai dishes. The vibe is romantic and charming, with a warm, inviting ambiance.
Thai food here stands out for its fantastic flavors and leaves you feeling both satiated and healthfully indulged. The dishes consistently deliver an incredible dining experience with phenomenal food and drinks.
Both indoor and outdoor seating options exist, with the outdoor area offering a wonderful space to enjoy meals.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended on weekends to ensure seating.
The restaurant offers a lunch special that is popular among patrons.
Takeout orders are usually ready in 10 minutes.
Japanese restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere with a beautiful back patio featuring soft music and climate control. Outdoor seating includes a small sidewalk area good for people watching. The space is tastefully decorated and clean, creating a peaceful and inviting vibe.
Food features fresh fish and authentic Japanese dishes with consistently great service.
Outdoor seating offers four tables on the sidewalk open to the elements. A semi outdoor area with fairy lights sits near the restroom, but the space is smaller and lacks the previous outdoor sheds.
Good to know
Make sure to make a reservation for dinner.
Ozakaya is launching a Valentine’s Day special menu.
Customers can participate in a fun drawing gamble when they spend more than a hundred dollars.
Boutique-style restaurant offers a chic, cozy setting with unique seating arrangements and ample space between tables. Atmosphere feels warm and inviting, suited for intimate dinners and lively brunches. Menu emphasizes gluten-free and vegetarian options, paired with standout cocktails like the Negroni-margarita.
Food here is consistently fresh and delicious with flavors that are tasty and interesting without being too wild. The kitchen shows clear talent and care in every dish served.
Staff show kindness and flexibility by holding patio spots even when guests arrive late. Sitting outside offers a pleasant atmosphere on mild evenings.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended to secure a table, especially during busy events.
Mahjong events are held regularly for community engagement.
Weekday vinyl hours allow patrons to work in a coffeehouse atmosphere.
Small French patisserie offers indoor and outdoor seating with comfortable chairs and free wifi. Atmosphere stays quiet in the morning and feels cozy and welcoming throughout the day. Displays feature colorful macarons and French pastries that draw attention.
Food here is consistently fresh and delicious with amazing quality. The menu offers a variety of tasty options paired with great service.
Outdoor seating offers a nice spot for cool mornings with options alongside indoor seating. Tables outside provide a comfortable place to enjoy fresh air.
Good to know
Visit in the morning when the croissants are fresh out.
Go early to avoid the pastries disappearing late morning or early afternoon.
$13.50 for 6 macarons was the price at the time we went.
Italian cafe offers rustic decor and bright, modern space with ample outdoor seating. Atmosphere blends lively italo disco music with a mix of people working, reading, and socializing. Space often fills up quickly, creating a bustling yet inviting vibe.
Food features fresh, locally-sourced ingredients and dishes packed with flavor. Pastries like croissants stand out alongside a variety of delicious meals and coffee.
Plentiful outdoor seating offers a cozy and inviting atmosphere with rustic decor and warm lighting. Shade is available, making the open seating area comfortable and spacious.
Good to know
Expect a big cyclist crowd on Friday mornings from 8-9am.
Laptops are limited to bar seating and common tables from 11:30 AM to 2 PM.
Get there early to avoid long waits for tables.
Small, modern space offers cozy indoor seating and a nice outdoor area with live music nearby. Atmosphere feels light and fun, with a tasteful, well-lit design that suits casual dining. Cocktails, especially mezcal-based, stand out as a highlight.
Excellent Mexican food offers perfect flavor and varied textures, especially in the brunch quesadilla. The cuisine is consistently solid and tasty with great quality and service.
Outdoor seating offers a beautiful, intimate small space with a great location for people watching. The area is dog friendly, with staff providing water bowls and accommodating requests to sit outside.
Good to know
Happy hour is from 3 PM to 6 PM.
Reservations are recommended, especially during busy hours.
Expect high prices, with two tacos costing around $16.
Outdoor seating includes a gorgeous patio and a peaceful garden space with cozy, spacious arrangements. The atmosphere feels enchanting and chill, with soft lighting and vibrant Middle Eastern decor. The environment welcomes diverse guests and suits romantic or relaxed dining.
Food here bursts with authentic Middle Eastern flavors and stays super fresh. The dishes offer excellent, delicious Palestinian cuisine that stands out for its quality and taste.
Vanderbilt closes to cars on weekends, creating plenty of outdoor seating. Additional nice outdoor seating exists in the back.
Good to know
The restaurant is cash only.
You need to bring your own wine on Tuesdays.
Customers must scan a QR code and order through their phone.
Small Turkish restaurant with cramped indoor seating and outdoor tables that offer good people watching. Atmosphere feels snug and intimate, especially at night. Known for authentic, flavorful shawarma and generous portions at reasonable prices.
Food features fresh ingredients and a wholesome, delicious taste. Quality stays consistent with a Mediterranean and Turkish style that stands out among similar spots.
Outdoor seating offers a spot for people watching and adds to the dining options. Both indoor and outdoor spaces are available for seating.
Good to know
The restaurant is conveniently located next to Bergen Street stations for the 2 and 3 trains.
The portions are generous, providing good value for the price.
The restaurant is always clean, ensuring a pleasant dining experience.
Vintage decor and mismatched china create a cozy, playful ambiance reminiscent of an old granny's apartment. Outdoor garden and heated seating add a special, inviting vibe that feels both warm and charming. The atmosphere suits casual gatherings with a unique Brooklyn character.
Food here is consistently delicious and amazing. The combination of flavor and presentation stands out every time.
Outdoor seating includes well heated areas that make sitting outside comfortable. Both inside and outside options exist at this adorable tea shop.
Good to know
Reservations are required at the tea shop.
The grand heights tea service lasts 90 minutes instead of the usual 60 minutes.
The classic set includes 8 sandwich triangles, 1 biscuit sized scone, and 1 dessert set per person for $50.
Bar offers a spacious backyard with an intimate outdoor area for relaxing and socializing. Music focuses on old school vibes with a dope DJ setting a lively, mature atmosphere. Crowd is friendly and energetic, creating a safe and welcoming space for dancing and parties.
Food options include meatloaf and other dishes with noticeable aromas. Some events serve food, but there is a risk of food poisoning reported after eating meatloaf at a Sunday event.
Outdoor space feels intimate but mosquitoes are aggressive, which makes sitting outside challenging.
Good to know
Thursday night features old school music and a lively atmosphere.
Karaoke and comedy shows happen on Tuesday nights.
Expect a $20 cover charge on Monday nights.
Restaurant blends fast casual and fine dining vibes with a bright, clinical atmosphere and heated outdoor seating. Space feels small and thoughtfully designed, seating guests indoors and outdoors. Pasta stands out as authentic and perfectly al dente, paired with carefully curated cocktails.
Delicious food stands out with consistently excellent dishes. The spot offers a non-pretentious vibe paired with great service that complements the meals.
A covered backyard shed offers a comfortable and relaxing spot to sit outside. A beautiful outdoor patio and seating in the back provide options for enjoying warm or cool weather.
Good to know
You need to order at the counter before being seated.
Pasta Night is a highlight at this restaurant.
Expect to spend around $130 for two mains, one app, and two drinks.
Small soul food restaurant offers live jazz music and a cozy backyard garden for outdoor dining. Atmosphere feels safe and welcoming, especially for LGBTQ guests, with a rotation of local black and women artists enhancing the space.
Soul food stands out with rich, authentic flavors and hearty portions. Staff provide phenomenal service, creating a welcoming vibe alongside the great food.
A covered outdoor seating area offers shelter during light rain. The space is pleasant and open when the weather is nice, providing a relaxed atmosphere.
Good to know
Brunch is served until 2pm on weekends with a special menu.
Live music is available on most Thursday evenings.
An automatic gratuity of 18% is added for parties of 2.
Bar offers an urban beachy vibe with a tropical 1950s decor and outdoor seating that opens up the space. Energy runs loud and lively, especially after work hours, with a pool table featuring a winner stays on rule adding to the social scene.
Bar food stands out, especially the fixer uppers. Drinks pair well, letting you pace yourself while enjoying good taste and presentation.
Outdoor seating is available and works well in late autumn. It offers a comfortable spot to enjoy the weather during cooler months.
Good to know
Drinks are priced at $13/$15, which is expected for the city.
The happy hour has a good selection of drinks.
Make sure to drop by in the evening for a fun time.
Small Italian restaurant offers a beautiful backyard patio with heated outdoor seating that creates an intimate, comfy atmosphere. The space combines semi-outdoor and indoor areas, making it lively yet relaxed, with occasional live music enhancing the vibe.
Food here stands out for its spectacular flavor and top-notch quality. Multiple guests praise the meals as some of the best they've ever had.
Good to know
Reservations are required on weekends to secure a table.
You need to order the roast duck 24 hours in advance.
Brunch is held outside on a closed road during weekends.
Bar offers live music and diverse entertainment including drag shows and karaoke, creating a lively atmosphere. Seating includes booths, outdoor areas, and a basement dance floor with ample TVs for sports viewing. Crowd tends to stay at their own tables, making it less social for meeting new people.
Food stays on point with excellent flavor and taste. The branded burger stands out among the delicious bar food options.
Outdoor seating offers a good space that complements the indoor area well. Both options provide a fun local bar vibe.
Good to know
A mandatory 20% gratuity is added to all bills without prior notice.
Bring cash for the drag show, as card payments may not be accepted.
Drinks are expensive, averaging $21 each for cocktails.
Restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere with cramped tables and dark lighting that creates an intimate vibe. Creative cocktails and a menu featuring familiar dishes with unique twists attract a lively, convivial crowd. Outdoor patio seating includes heaters, making it comfortable for groups despite tight spaces.
Dishes feature elevated Jewish deli classics with interesting twists. Food pairs well with fantastic service and a welcoming vibe.
Outdoor seating offers a pleasant option alongside indoor tables. Weather often makes the outdoor area a popular choice.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended on weekends due to high demand.
Happy hour features $10 martinis and $3 oysters from 4-6pm on weekdays.
Gluten-free options are available, including bagels and burger buns.
Intimate space with cozy outdoor garden and warm lighting creates a low-key elegant vibe. Creative cocktails and a wide selection of natural and orange wines complement the atmosphere. Small, beautifully simple decor and comfy seating make it a perfect date spot.
Exceptional semi-authentic Spanish and Basque cuisine features on a revolving menu. The food pairs well with awesome wine and great, not super sweet mocktails. Outdoor dining in a charming garden adds to the experience.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended, especially during busy weekend nights.
Happy hour offers discounted oysters and wine from 5-7pm daily.
The menu features a small selection of seasonal dishes, including chicken, fish, and steak.
Barbecue restaurant offers an intimate space with tall ceilings and an expansive outdoor seating area. Background music and multiple TVs create a lively atmosphere suited for casual dining and sports watching. A big bar with various beer and cocktail options complements the setting.
Food features fall-off-the-bone tenderness and exquisite flavors. Servers provide accurate recommendations enhancing the dining experience.
Outdoor seating offers a warm atmosphere with options alongside indoor spots. Bees can be a noticeable presence during warmer times.
Good to know
Happy hour discounts are available at the bar seating spots.
Morgan’s offers a prix fixe menu for $30 during restaurant week.
Expect small portions during restaurant week.
Busy bakery with a long line and early sellouts creates a bustling atmosphere. Outdoor seating offers a chance to enjoy fresh pastries in a lively setting. Known for exceptional sandwiches and standout focaccia, it draws a crowd especially during lunch hours.
Food here delivers incredible flavors that often exceed expectations. The smoked salmon focaccia stands out as a memorable dish, and an iced latte pairs well with the menu.
Only outdoor seating is available here, making it ideal for enjoying pastries outside.
Good to know
The line at Radio Bakery can be long, especially during lunch hours.
By 11:30, they often sell out of the Sweet Corn & Pecorino Foccaccia Slice.
Radio Bakery has no toilet available for customers.
Small restaurant with a beautiful back patio and colorful mural creates a cozy, lively atmosphere. It draws a neighborhood crowd enjoying traditional food with a modern twist and house-made items. Music and good vibes fill the space, making it a popular spot for breakfast and lunch.
Food features fun but traditional options with delicious flavors. Service includes friendly staff who ensure drinks like the borscht Bloody Mary arrive on time.
A beautiful back patio offers outdoor seating that fills up quickly when the weather warms. The space feels inviting even in slightly cold weather.
Good to know
Gertie gets busy, especially on weekends, so expect long wait times.
Prices are on the higher side, with some sandwiches costing over $30.
Gertie smokes its pastrami in-house for a unique flavor.
Spacious taproom with industrial chic decor features large windows and brass and wood furnishings. Atmosphere stays relaxed and classy, with jazzy boom bap hip hop music setting a steady vibe. Outdoor seating invites street views, while projectors show sports, making it suitable for groups and casual chats.
Indian-style street food appears on weekends alongside a hot dog stand that draws attention. Food quality varies from very good to just okay, with options to bring in food from nearby restaurants.
Outdoor seating offers a view of the street and plenty of tables. Ordering happens inside, but you can enjoy drinks outside with friends or pets when the weather is nice.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with discounted drinks.
The bar allows outside food, so you can bring takeout from nearby restaurants.
Expect long wait times on Saturday afternoons, especially after Nets games.
Outdoor seating includes heated areas and counters with a few seats, creating a kid-friendly and chill atmosphere. Tacos come pre-made in batches, offering consistent flavors with notable vegan options. Prices are on the higher side compared to similar places nearby.
Tacos stand out with great flavor and satisfying portions. The family friendly dining area offers a comfortable spot to enjoy a quick bite with good service.
Outdoor seating includes heated tables in a clean, cute dining area next to the building. The space suits quick bites and works well for families with kids.
Good to know
You should check your order before leaving the restaurant.
They cannot modify items for people with allergies.
The price of $6 for tacos that are not made to order is considered insane.