Neighbourhoods of Brooklyn

Where to eat, district by district

Each neighbourhood page lists every restaurant, bar, market and bakery we cover there.

• Williamsburg 68 places Smorgasburg on the waterfront, starred rooms on Grand Street and Broadway, a taproom on Metropolitan Avenue and Peter Luger by the bridge.
• Bushwick 26 places A taqueria on Wyckoff Avenue, coffee shops, and taprooms on Troutman Street and Johnson Avenue in a district once packed with breweries.
• Greenpoint 26 places
• Fort Greene and Clinton Hill 25 places
• Downtown Brooklyn and Boerum Hill 24 places DeKalb Market Hall stalls, Junior's cheesecake and Gage & Tollner downtown; Bien Cuit's bakery on Smith Street and the Atlantic Antic in Boerum Hill.
• Bed-Stuy 18 places

Book food experiences in Brooklyn

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Viator · 3.5 h

Bushwick Street Art Tour and Williamsburg Lifestyle Tour

Discover two of Brooklyn's trendiest neighborhoods: Bushwick and Williamsburg! Our French guides, expatriates in New York for years, are keen to make you spend a frie...

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Brooklyn Food Walking Tour: Local Eats & Family‑Run Shops

Discover Brooklyn through its food. This guided neighborhood tour celebrates family-run shops, iconic bites, and the local stories behind them, showing how tight‑knit ...

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Williamsburg Food Tasting & Walking Tour

New York City is known for being pricey, but if you know where to look, it doesn’t have to be. Many of the foods that make NYC famous, like pizza, bagels, fried chicke...

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• Cobble Hill and Carroll Gardens 14 places Lucali's pies on Henry Street, Bobbi's Italian beef on Smith Street, Yemen Cafe on Atlantic Avenue and Other Half's taproom on Centre Street.
• Park Slope 14 places Levantine, Korean and Indian kitchens on 5th Avenue, Luigi's slices, bakeries on 7th Avenue and a Saturday Greenmarket at Grand Army Plaza.
• Gowanus 13 places
• Prospect Heights 10 places Coffee, bakeries and bars on Vanderbilt Avenue, Persian cooking at Sofreh on St Marks Avenue and weekend brunch on Washington and Carlton avenues.
• Red Hook 10 places Van Brunt Street: Hometown Bar-B-Que smokehouse, Baked and High Beam coffee, plus Strong Rope's harbor-facing taproom on Van Dyke Street.
• Brooklyn Heights 9 places Atlantic Avenue's Middle Eastern food, with Sahadi's grocery and Al Badawi, and a Greenmarket at Borough Hall on Tuesdays and Saturdays.
• Brighton Beach 8 places Little Odessa: Uzbek and Georgian kitchens, Kashkar Cafe's lagman and the plov at Tashkent Supermarket, plus NetCost Market near the beach.
• Crown Heights 8 places Franklin Avenue dining, jerk chicken on Prospect Place, kosher barbecue and burgers, and the West Indian Labor Day Carnival on Eastern Parkway.
• DUMBO 7 places Waterfront dining under the bridges: Time Out Market on Water Street, The River Café at 1 Water Street and ice cream on Old Fulton Street.
• Flatbush 7 places
• Sunset Park 7 places Brooklyn's Chinatown along 8th Avenue, Sichuan on 7th Avenue, banh mi, and Industry City's Japan Village food hall and taproom.
• Bay Ridge 6 places Lebanese and Palestinian restaurants on 3rd and 4th avenues, with Tanoreen and Karam, plus Georgian khinkali at Ubani.
• Bensonhurst and Gravesend 5 places Italian Brooklyn on 18th Avenue: L&B Spumoni Gardens on 86th Street, Villabate Alba's cannoli, Il Colosseo and the August Feast of Santa Rosalia.
• Coney Island 5 places
• Sheepshead Bay 4 places Roast beef sandwiches on Nostrand and Emmons avenues: Brennan & Carr and Roll-n-Roaster, the pair Brooklynites argue over.
• Midwood 2 places Coney Island Avenue's Little Pakistan: Lahori Chilli is a halal restaurant and sweet shop serving haleem and samosas.
• Ditmas Park 1 place Beverley Road is where our guide lists Mukti's Kitchen, where chef Mukti Banerjee teaches Indian cooking classes.