24 editor picks in Brooklyn.
24 bars in Brooklyn, editor-picked for bars open late. Bars serving past 23:00. All bars in Brooklyn.
Maison Premiere is an oyster bar and cocktail room on Bedford Avenue in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, built around its raw bar, absinthe list and a seasonal garden.
TipWalk-ins are welcome at the bar. The garden opens April to November, and Resy takes reservations for up to six guests a month ahead.
Grand Army is a Boerum Hill, Brooklyn cocktail and oyster bar on State Street whose menus follow themes, with a raw bar and $65 and $110 seafood towers.
TipHappy hour runs 17:00-19:00 Monday to Thursday, 16:00-18:00 Friday and 14:00-16:00 on weekends. Tater tots and hot dogs cost under $16 each.
Sunken Harbor Club is a walk-in-only tiki bar above Gage & Tollner in Downtown Brooklyn, a 35-person room with a fog machine and drinks near $20.
TipWalk-ins only and no standing room, so arrive early in the evening or stop in after dinner at Gage & Tollner. Sliders, shrimp toast and oysters are on the list.
Bar Lunàtico is an artist-owned bar and restaurant in Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn with live music from 21:00 nightly, a dinner menu and a $10 suggested donation.
TipMusicians are supported through donations; the bar recommends $10 per person and asks guests to bring cash. Happy hour is 17:00-19:00.
The Commodore is a Williamsburg, Brooklyn bar on Metropolitan Avenue best known for fried chicken, with a kitchen open until 02:00 and weekend brunch.
TipFried chicken comes as a sandwich or a three-thigh platter with biscuits and hot sauce. Weekend brunch runs 11:00-16:00; the bar is open to 04:00 daily.
Orion Bar is a Korean and American bar on Suydam Street in Bushwick, Brooklyn, pairing a kimchi pimento cheese patty melt with a Spam-can frozen rum cocktail.
TipHappy hour is 17:00-18:00 Sunday to Thursday, with $12 frozen drinks and $5 fries. The kitchen closes at 23:00 and the bar is closed Mondays.
Barely Disfigured is a Carroll Gardens, Brooklyn cocktail bar on Smith Street with a curving marble bar, a mirrored backroom and an 1,800 square foot garden.
TipThe menu splits into Refreshing and Spirit Forward lists. The garden holds 100-plus people, and the bar stays open to 01:30 on Fridays and Saturdays.
Sunny's Bar is a tchotchke-filled Red Hook dive in Brooklyn with live music from 20:00 on most nights and a crowd spilling onto Conover Street out front.
TipLive music runs 20:00-22:00 every night except Monday; check the calendar for the performer. The space outside fills up like a block party.
The Long Island Bar is a diner-style cocktail bar on Atlantic Avenue in Cobble Hill, Brooklyn, with leather booths, classic cocktails and $12 average drinks.
TipOrder the deviled eggs, burger or fried cheese curds with a classic cocktail. The bar posts private-event closures on its site, so check before you go.
Shania's Max Bet is a Gowanus, Brooklyn cocktail bar under mirrored ceilings and a disco ball, serving an $18 amaro espresso martini and natural wine.
TipThe bar stays open until 04:00 every night. Midori sours are on draft, and there are $10 beer-and-shot combos.
Golden Ratio is a Clinton Hill, Brooklyn cocktail bar with seasonal, ingredient-driven cocktails, thoughtful non-alcoholic drinks, bar snacks and dinner.
TipMostly walk-ins nightly, with limited Resy tables. Golden Hours, with highballs and frozen cocktails, run 15:00-18:00 Friday to Sunday.
Layla is a Williamsburg, Brooklyn bar and restaurant on Bedford Avenue, in the former Rabbithole space, with a short wine list and zero-proof cocktails.
TipWeekend openings are earlier: 11:00 Saturday and Sunday, 12:00 Friday. Reservations are booked through the bar's site.
Lucky's Cocktail Lounge is a Black-woman-owned Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn bar with big angel wings in the room, fruit-and-flower cocktails and catfish strips.
TipHappy hour runs all day Monday and 16:00-19:00 Tuesday to Sunday. Bring friends to share the skewers, catfish strips and arancini.
Athena Keke's is a women's sports bar on Greene Avenue in Clinton Hill, Brooklyn, with two pages of cocktails, $8 mini martinis and a steak sandwich.
TipWomen's games run on the TVs and projectors, so it fills at game time. Brunch runs until 15:00 on Saturday and Sunday.
Yours Sincerely is a Bushwick, Brooklyn cocktail bar on Wilson Avenue billed as a cocktail laboratory, with $8 margaritas and old fashioneds at happy hour.
TipHappy hour runs 17:00-19:00 daily, with $8 margaritas, daiquiris, old fashioneds and Manhattans. Cocktails are served draft, in beakers.
BierWax is a Prospect Heights, Brooklyn vinyl record craft beer bar on Vanderbilt Avenue, with over 5,000 records and a curated tap list since 2017.
TipThe bar turns 21-plus after dusk. Holidays, private events and weather can change the posted hours, so check its Instagram first.
Dick & Jane's BarRoom is a Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn bar and restaurant on Malcolm X Boulevard with a pressed tin ceiling, a room-length bar and a full dinner menu.
TipBar service is 18:00-24:00 Sunday to Thursday and 18:00-01:00 Friday and Saturday. Dinner is 17:00-22:00, or 18:00-23:00 on weekends.
Endswell is a French-American restaurant and bar on Fulton Street in Fort Greene, Brooklyn: a laid-back cocktail bar by night and a brunch spot on weekends.
TipOn weeknights a few high-top tables on the outdoor patio are easy to get; weekend brunch crowds fill the sidewalk. The site lists a happy hour menu.
Union Hall is a 5,000-square-foot Park Slope, Brooklyn bar with two indoor bocce courts, a fireplace, a garden and a basement room for music and comedy.
TipThe bocce courts are free and first come, first served outside league hours. The bar turns strictly 21-plus after 18:00.
Kinda Nice is a Williamsburg, Brooklyn bar on Borinquen Place that opened in May 2026, with leather banquettes, well drinks and beer, and a short bar menu.
TipOrder the caesar salad deviled eggs or the burger with a beer. A separate late bar, Shenanigans, runs Fridays and Saturdays from 20:00 to 01:00.
Brooklyn Ice House is a Red Hook dive on Van Brunt Street in Brooklyn with a big patio, onion rings, Frito pie and dry-rub spare ribs with mac and cheese.
TipPair a beer-and-shot combo with the buffalo wings. The patio is the draw on a weekend afternoon, and the bar pours until 04:00 daily.
Turbo Pizza Bar is a dive-style bar on DeKalb Avenue in Bushwick, Brooklyn serving Detroit-style pizza, with raised booths, a pool table and black lights.
TipDetroit-style pies come with pepperoni, Buffalo chicken, vodka sauce or burrata and sopressata. Beer-and-shot specials run $9.
Left Hand Path is a Bushwick, Brooklyn neighborhood bar on Wyckoff Avenue with a boat-meets-cabin interior, a back yard and grilled cheese until 02:00.
TipThe back yard is first come, first served. The bar opens at 17:00 daily and closes at 02:00 Sunday to Thursday, 03:00 Friday and Saturday.
Duff's Brooklyn is a heavy-metal dive bar on Marcy Avenue in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, with a coffin-shaped bench, an electric chair and cheap drinks.
TipThe hours page posts a single range, 18:00 to 04:00. The site also sells metal merchandise, including $6 wristbands.
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