Suggestions for Dining and Drinking near Gowanus, Brooklyn

Chris G. • April 10, 2017My friend got the Mac and Cheese and I got the cheddar bacon. Get the sour cream and the onions on the side. Mix them. Enjoy!

Umair Z. • January 3, 2017Great place to bring visiting friends. Just be ready to put up with lots of bros and basics. But great music, cocktails and fun games

Michaela B. • March 9, 2013Honey Rosemary Shoefly is to die for good! But really you cant go wrong!

Rachel Slurs • July 7, 2020Really great sushi. Love the presentation too.

Keith L. • August 2, 2019Get the cold brew sencha iced green tea. It’s really smooth and refreshing

Sabrina • June 14, 2015Great pizza though a little pricey. Very attentive waitstaff and large pour for a glass of wine.

Tessa B. • January 14, 2018Tea for two. Great friendly bartenders. Cheesy cauliflower and tortilla Española are yummy bar snacks

Mashka • January 6, 2016Paella (w out the ink sauce). Deeper than it looks. Had a lot of shrimp, calamari and additional chorizo inside the rice. Slightly spicy. Really good.

Valentin G. • September 16, 2017New kid on the block, good cocktails (mezcal based) and food. It's not your typical Mexican but worth a try. Ask for an outdoor seat if the weather is nice!

Peter C. • January 30, 2023The best shop in a mile radius or so, it’s a throwback in the best way to a time before everything was so contrived. That’s not to say it isn’t professional- this is a top notch multiroaster shop.

Nathalie T. • October 25, 2017Ham & cheese croissant is delicious. Not a ton of filling but a perfectly flakey croissant.

AskMen • April 1, 2011A small selection of good whisky, beer and wine, plus coffee and pastry in the morning and sandwiches (grilled cheese, porchetta) for lunch.

Jack W. • May 28, 2023I’m very excited for this new spot, from the wonderful people who brought us Trad Room in Bed Stuy!

Carol • June 30, 2021Really friendly owner, good coffee, outdoor seating, and tons of indoor seating

Rami H. • September 4, 2023Underrated spot, good spot, no frills, nice backyard, and a great selection of gins

Tomas S. • October 17, 2017Gluten free bakery, you order in an office. Bagels and banana bread were amazing!!

Colby C. • February 18, 2017The chicken tikka masala and lamb dostana with dates are amazing dishes!

Val • April 13, 2014Plenty of local Beer and Wine on tap. Order munchies at the bar or Pizza outside on the rooftop!

Andrew C. • October 15, 2018Super cheap and chill dive bar... free popcorn with plenty of seasonings to choose from!!

Sunita C. • August 24, 2022Loved the ahi tuna tacos and crispy chicken tacos. White rice is amazing. White wine was meh. It was a Sauvignon blanc

💎T • April 11, 2016Their pizza is frozen but honestly pretty good. They have jenga.

eric b. • December 28, 2023Fun modern Italian joint. The Negroni olive jello is ridiculously good and the rib parmigiana is delicious but can be a bit much. Free bubbly is always welcome. Nice staff.

Jamie Dubs W. • February 2aguachile is amazing. Everything great, great cocktails, great service

Jason • December 30, 2018The coffee is consistent with other Starbucks locations.

Manolo A. • March 25, 2019Cozy and quiet place to have a coffee, breakfast or even work a little. Reasonable prices and fresh and local snacks.

Erin S. • October 21, 2017Escargot, duck, and the specials... plus great hospitality and ambience. A solid French bistro with a sweet owner and staff.

JC M. • August 8, 2014Probably some of the best, most authentic chicken tacos & the price is unbeatable.

Kelsey✨ • May 13, 2021lovely on a weekday morning! gluten-free options available :)

Zack S. • April 1, 2017The carnitas torta is my go to. Tasty and cheap.

Siobhan M. • February 9, 2014Fantastic sushi and fruit salads. Great packed lunch bargains. Lots of nice little treats as well. I love mochi! Highly recommended.