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Brooklyn Favorites
St. Anselm is one of Brooklyn Favorites.

1. St. Anselm

9.1
355 Metropolitan Ave (btwn Havemeyer & Roebling St), Brooklyn, NY
American Restaurant · Williamsburg · 317 tips and reviews

Nora G.Nora Geiss: Wow. Butcher's steak is like, ridiculous. YUM

Chef's Table At Brooklyn Fare is one of Brooklyn Favorites.

2. Chef's Table At Brooklyn Fare

212 Schermerhorn St (btwn Hoyt St and Bond St), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Hell's Kitchen · 46 tips and reviews

David Z.David Zhang: Try calling at 10:30a for reservations. Worth the price of admission.

Lucali is one of Brooklyn Favorites.

3. Lucali

9.2
575 Henry St (btwn Carroll St & 1st Pl), Brooklyn, NY
Pizzeria · Carroll Gardens · 251 tips and reviews

David Z.David Zhang: The best pizza in nyc. Hands down. BYOB is just gravy at this point but definitely take advantage of that. Grab a michelada at Bar Bruno down the street while you wait.

Fette Sau is one of Brooklyn Favorites.

4. Fette Sau

8.9
354 Metropolitan Ave (btwn Havemeyer & Roebling St), Brooklyn, NY
BBQ Joint · Williamsburg · 561 tips and reviews

The Corcoran GroupThe Corcoran Group: For BBQ and Meat lovers! Awesome Brisket, Pork Ribs and Berkshire Belly. The Baked Beans and Potato Salad are rockin. Get a pitcher of Sly Fox Rauch.

Traif is one of Brooklyn Favorites.

5. Traif

9.0
229 S 4th St (btwn Roebling & Havemeyer St), Brooklyn, NY
Tapas Restaurant · Williamsburg · 285 tips and reviews

Kristi E.Kristi Evans: They should rename this place Troof! Best tuna tartare I've ever had and the short rib sliders/sweet potato fries combo completely blew our minds. One of the best restaurants in Brooklyn.

DeStefano's Steakhouse is one of Brooklyn Favorites.

6. DeStefano's Steakhouse

8.6
593 Lorimer St (at Leonard St), Brooklyn, NY
Steakhouse · Williamsburg · 35 tips and reviews

David Z.David Zhang: Please don't sleep on the steak fries! They're amazing!

Diner is one of Brooklyn Favorites.

7. Diner

8.9
85 Broadway (at Berry St), Brooklyn, NY
Diner · Williamsburg · 286 tips and reviews

Jonathan T.Jonathan Troutman: Burger and Fries is never a bad choice but if you choose to stray, there's rarely a bad choice.

Lighthouse is one of Brooklyn Favorites.

8. Lighthouse

8.0
145 Borinquen Pl (at Keap St), Brooklyn, NY
New American Restaurant · East Williamsburg · 86 tips and reviews

Todd B.Todd Bradley: Shakshuka + steak skewer + french press

Mile End Delicatessen is one of Brooklyn Favorites.

9. Mile End Delicatessen

8.9
97A Hoyt St (btwn Atlantic Ave & Pacific St), Brooklyn, NY
Sandwich Spot · Boerum Hill · 315 tips and reviews

EaterEater: They serve excellent smoked meat sandwiches by day, and innovative takes on Jewish classics at night. Great neighborhood spot; also worth the schlep across the river. [Eater 38 Member] Read more.

Prime Meats is one of Brooklyn Favorites.

10. Prime Meats

465 Court St (at Luquer St), Brooklyn, NY
New American Restaurant · Carroll Gardens · 236 tips and reviews

The Corcoran GroupThe Corcoran Group: Grab a seat at the bar or in the small outside space. Then order up a WeissWurst, Landjager, Pork Schnitzel and The Prime Meats Burger with Bacon.

Pork Slope is one of Brooklyn Favorites.

11. Pork Slope

247 5th Ave (btwn Carroll St & Garfield Pl), Brooklyn, NY
BBQ Joint · North Slope · 203 tips and reviews

The Corcoran GroupThe Corcoran Group: The Porky Melt is probably one of the best BBQ sandwiches we've had in a long time - but just about everything on the menu is awesome.

Sea Witch is one of Brooklyn Favorites.

12. Sea Witch

8.8
703 5th Ave (btwn 21st & 22nd St), Brooklyn, NY
Bar · Greenwood Heights · 103 tips and reviews

David Z.David Zhang: The cheeseburger patty is phenomenal. Its on the smaller side but considering the light price, its still a great deal.

Cheryl's Global Soul is one of Brooklyn Favorites.

13. Cheryl's Global Soul

8.5
236 Underhill Ave (at Lincoln Pl), Brooklyn, NY
Southern Food Restaurant · Prospect Heights · 138 tips and reviews

David Z.David Zhang: Go with the pancakes (up there with Clinton St) or th poached eggs over salmon hash. The brunch prix fixe is a great value so add a side of bacon while youre at it!

Taste Buds is one of Brooklyn Favorites.

14. Taste Buds

736 Franklin Ave (bwn Sterling Pl & Park Pl), Brooklyn, NY
Sandwich Spot · Crown Heights · 15 tips and reviews

David Z.David Zhang: Sanwiches are good but the chicken biscuits steal the show.