Guidebook for Brooklyn

Sarah
Guidebook for Brooklyn

Food Scene

This is THE place for brunch in Williamsburg, but get there early on weekends or be prepared to wait in the queue. Seats fill up fast, but the bloody marys and amazing French bistro fare are worth it.
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Le Barricou
533 Grand St
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This is THE place for brunch in Williamsburg, but get there early on weekends or be prepared to wait in the queue. Seats fill up fast, but the bloody marys and amazing French bistro fare are worth it.
Middle-Eastern cuisine in a comfortable, quiet dining room, always flavorful and prepared with care.
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Dar525
525 Grand St
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Middle-Eastern cuisine in a comfortable, quiet dining room, always flavorful and prepared with care.
Upscale bar food done to perfection. Come for the daily oyster specials but stay for their unique spin on tapas like roasted bone marrow, grilled octopus, polenta, and steak tartare.
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The Saint Austere
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Upscale bar food done to perfection. Come for the daily oyster specials but stay for their unique spin on tapas like roasted bone marrow, grilled octopus, polenta, and steak tartare.
The classic diner. A HUGE variety of no-frills food served fast. If you need to get your stomach filled in a hurry, you can't go wrong. Be warned: vegetarian options aren't exactly overwhelming.
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Garden Grill Coffee Shop
318 Graham Avenue
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The classic diner. A HUGE variety of no-frills food served fast. If you need to get your stomach filled in a hurry, you can't go wrong. Be warned: vegetarian options aren't exactly overwhelming.
Sushi served in a nightclub-meets-bistro atmosphere.
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Hachi
631 Grand Street
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Sushi served in a nightclub-meets-bistro atmosphere.
Meet the most hipster hole-in-the-wall you'll ever come across.
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The Sandwich Shop
658A Grand St
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Meet the most hipster hole-in-the-wall you'll ever come across.
Ice cream cones! Does anything more need to be said? Uncle G's never disappoints on a hot day.
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Uncle Louie G
341 Graham Ave
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Ice cream cones! Does anything more need to be said? Uncle G's never disappoints on a hot day.
An amazing place to stop for either a long brunch or a quick margarita and fresh guacamole. The food is always prepared with care, and the French/Mexican-fusion flavors are a breath of fresh air.
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Santos Anne
366 Union Ave
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An amazing place to stop for either a long brunch or a quick margarita and fresh guacamole. The food is always prepared with care, and the French/Mexican-fusion flavors are a breath of fresh air.
Cutting-edge Mexican food crafted with flair and flavor. This place will take your appreciation for the humble enchilada to a whole new plateau.
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Mesa Coyoacan
372 Graham Ave
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Cutting-edge Mexican food crafted with flair and flavor. This place will take your appreciation for the humble enchilada to a whole new plateau.

Essentials

Need to fill up a grocery bag with some essentials? This is the closest full-service supermarket in our area, good for the basics, but probably better off going to the grocer's next door for greens.
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Ozzie's Fresh Market
639 Grand St
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Need to fill up a grocery bag with some essentials? This is the closest full-service supermarket in our area, good for the basics, but probably better off going to the grocer's next door for greens.
Fresh fruits and vegetables are delivered to this greengrocer's throughout the day, and the staff are always cheerful and helpful, ready to find you whatever you need.
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To The World Farm
655 Grand St
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Fresh fruits and vegetables are delivered to this greengrocer's throughout the day, and the staff are always cheerful and helpful, ready to find you whatever you need.

Drinks & Nightlife

Great cocktails, daily oyster specials, great pub food, and a relaxed but elegant bar space make The Grand a great place to stop. Nightly events like music, comedy, or trivia are a definite bonus.
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The Grand Bar & Grill
647 Grand Street
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Great cocktails, daily oyster specials, great pub food, and a relaxed but elegant bar space make The Grand a great place to stop. Nightly events like music, comedy, or trivia are a definite bonus.
Bare-bones sports bar filled to the brim with TVs and the area's younger nightlife crowd. The food takes a strong stomach, but who goes to a sports bar for food?
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The Big Whiskey
524 Grand Street
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Bare-bones sports bar filled to the brim with TVs and the area's younger nightlife crowd. The food takes a strong stomach, but who goes to a sports bar for food?
One of the bigger bars in Williamsburg, with a sprawling wood-clad indoors spilling out onto a corner patio space. Great sandwiches and salads to sate you while you sample their impressive cocktails.
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The Richardson
451 Graham Avenue
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One of the bigger bars in Williamsburg, with a sprawling wood-clad indoors spilling out onto a corner patio space. Great sandwiches and salads to sate you while you sample their impressive cocktails.
One of our favorite places in Williamsburg, a gargantuan warehouse space filled with dozens of vintage arcade games and dozens of microbrews on tap. The nightlife doesn't get much livelier.
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Barcade
388 Union Ave
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One of our favorite places in Williamsburg, a gargantuan warehouse space filled with dozens of vintage arcade games and dozens of microbrews on tap. The nightlife doesn't get much livelier.
Cozy and quaint with a tiny bar shoved into a back corner, Burnside has an almost speakeasy feel. Shuffleboard and heavenly fried cheese curds make it a fun spot to pop in on a night out.
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Burnside
506 Grand St
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Cozy and quaint with a tiny bar shoved into a back corner, Burnside has an almost speakeasy feel. Shuffleboard and heavenly fried cheese curds make it a fun spot to pop in on a night out.
Williamsburg's answer to the wine-and-cheese bar, Tuffet's offering are always delicious, from the cheese to the meats to the cocktails. A little sterile on the inside, but your stomach won't mind.
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Tuffet
286 Graham Ave
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Williamsburg's answer to the wine-and-cheese bar, Tuffet's offering are always delicious, from the cheese to the meats to the cocktails. A little sterile on the inside, but your stomach won't mind.