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Knitting Factory

Knitting Factory

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Rock Club, Bar, and Night Club
Williamsburg, Brooklyn
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  • neerad jet ..
    neerad jet .January 9, 2012
    Been here 100+ times
    Check out hannibal buress free comedy show on Sunday night. 9pm arrive early if you want a seat.
  • Josh C.
    Josh ComptonMarch 23, 2013
    The transitions are pretty quick between acts. Don't stray for too long if you want a good spot in the crowd
  • Gabriel H.heart icon on user image
    Gabriel HayesSeptember 9, 2015
    Fun music venue in Williamsburg.
  • Dave K.heart icon on user image
    Dave KurtzbergMay 25, 2014
    Amazing place to see a show.
  • Morgan N.heart icon on user image
    Morgan NelsonAugust 7, 2014
    The back room is a solid concert venue.
  • Broo M.
    Broo ManMay 19, 2018
    The venue is pretty small but nice atmosphere.
  • Christian T.heart icon on user image
    Christian TrappMay 5, 2017
    Great venue in Williamsburg
  • Wyngspan
    WyngspanJanuary 27, 2014
    Have you seen a show at The Knitting Factory? Leave a trust rating to help spread the word: http://bit.ly/1dITqks
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    Yaroslav PatrikeevNovember 16, 2014
    Concert hall doesn't have a single place to seat
  • Chirag P.heart icon on user image
    Chirag PatelAugust 17, 2014
    Indie bands. Separate bar is nice behind glass
  • Igor
    IgorMay 21, 2012
    I like this Knitting Factory better than the Manhattan one cause I can walk here.
  • Dana W.
    Dana WickrowskiFebruary 25, 2011
    Pay attention on Twitter for tips on whether anyone famous is showing up for Sunday night stand-up comedy.
  • Jackie
    JackieMay 20, 2015
    http://www.timeout.com/newyork/comedy/comedy-at-the-knitting-factory#tab_panel_2
  • Sonny B.
    Sonny ByrdOctober 5, 2012
    Get PBR whiskey shots for 6 bucks then enjoy the show.
  • ShortandSweetNYC
    ShortandSweetNYCJanuary 29, 2011
    One of the best sounding mid-sized clubs in NYC, plus beers start at $3.
  • Marc H.heart icon on user image
    Marc HustvedtDecember 28, 2012
    Ari Shaffir taped his comedy special "passive aggressive" here on Dec 28, 2012
  • Fernando F.heart icon on user image
    Fernando FigueroaJuly 26, 2015
    They have special event backstage sometimes.
  • Monica C.heart icon on user image
    Monica CullenJanuary 17, 2015
    Live music, saw ghost town here
  • kate w.
    kate wangJune 11, 2011
    Ask Dan for the brewdriver! It's beer and orange juice. And it's pretty gosh darn good.
  • James B.heart icon on user image
    James BruniOctober 20, 2013
    Nothing like the old Leonard St KF in Manhattan but still worth a trip to Brooklyn
  • Jackson B.
    Jackson BullApril 3, 2014
    Hands down, best burgers in Brooklyn!!!
  • OurStage
    OurStageApril 6, 2011
    This iconic NYC venue relocated to Brooklyn and dramatically improved the sound and stage. Read more
  • Katherine D.
    Katherine DaleJuly 15, 2019
    Sunday night comedy... Dulce Sloan
  • Gabriel H.heart icon on user image
    Gabriel HayesSeptember 9, 2015
    Pabst Blue Ribbon & Tecate tallboys!
  • Jason G.
    Jason GrossApril 21, 2012
    Been here 5+ times
    Front bar area is a good place to hang out before a show
  • Corley S.heart icon on user image
    Corley StoneJune 26, 2015
    Only downside to this venue is it's 18+
  • Joshua L.
    Joshua LutzNovember 5, 2011
    played here before they moved to brooklyn, loveed it. havent been to its new location
  • Dan C.
    Dan CorreaAugust 10, 2014
    Rockabilly music
  • Jeany
    JeanyMay 15, 2014
    I wish it were still on Leonard st. That was the best
  • S. F.
    S. FanMay 23, 2013
    Red bull music fest
  • Earl G.
    Earl Gray IIIMay 16, 2011
    Pretty decent venue, I saw Guitar Wolf there and it was amazing. Read more
  • Steven N.
    Steven NewcastleFebruary 1, 2014
    Watch out for this guy. :-)
  • Thanhyen N.
    Thanhyen NguyenOctober 4, 2010
    Great soundsystem and a staple in NYC music venues
  • Matt S.
    Matt S.October 27, 2013
    SKELETONWITCH was eating souls.
  • GRAE N.
    GRAE New YorkDecember 14, 2011
    Great spot for live music.
  • Frank D.
    Frank DieboldOctober 29, 2014
    Watch the early game here
  • Nick F.
    Nick FodenSeptember 26, 2010
    Been here 10+ times
    $3 Tecate and you can see the shows from the bar for freeeeee
  • Edwina H.heart icon on user image
    Edwina H.October 22, 2010
    Been here 100+ times
    Can of PBR and a shot of whiskey will set you back five dollars. I
  • Sean Leo R.heart icon on user image
    Sean Leo RyanFebruary 20, 2015
    Free comedy Sunday's
  • molly d.heart icon on user image
    molly deanAugust 5, 2011
    Been here 10+ times
    The bathroom in the bar doesn't have toilet seats. But fear not ladies! The bathroom near the bar has toilets with two seats!
  • Valerie G.
    Valerie GurkaMarch 31, 2012
    Been here 10+ times
    DJ Sunny D spinning 80s and 90s but mostly 90s
  • Alex R.
    Alex RobertsonMay 9, 2022
    Seemed like a decent venue. Slow Crush were certainly loud
  • Lauren K.
    Lauren KetchamJune 25, 2010
    Awesome bands and really fun to just go crazy there
  • Luke H.
    Luke HughettMay 7, 2011
    Last time I came here, I drank too many whiskeys, went home and broke both my heels jumping off a gate.
  • David S.
    David SloneNovember 3, 2009
    750ml bottles of Brooklyn Local 1&2 are only ten bucks! That's less than at the supermarket down the street!
  • Nathan H.
    Nathan HassanAugust 16, 2010
    Get a double Jamison here, you'll reall get a quadruple!
  • Guillo ..heart icon on user image
    Guillo ...March 6, 2015
    METALLLLLLLL
  • Paige C.
    Paige CNovember 9, 2014
    How do they have a "B" rating when they don't even serve food? Makes me wonder how dirty the beer is! Yuck!
  • Alexandra J.
    Alexandra J.September 12, 2012
    Kings Destroy
  • Emma S.
    Emma StoryJanuary 7, 2011
    Been here 10+ times
    For cheaper events, you're better off buying tickets at the door than paying the online service fee.
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