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Williamsburg Recommendations
Mesa Coyoacan is one of Williamsburg Recommendations.

1. Mesa Coyoacan

8.3
372 Graham Ave (btwn Skillman & Conselyea), Brooklyn, NY
Mexican Restaurant · Williamsburg · 217 tips and reviews

The Corcoran GroupThe Corcoran Group: One of our favorite Mexican spots in Brooklyn. You must start with the Esquites, followed by either the enchiladas verde or the fish tacos, plus a margarita to wash it all down.

Le Barricou is one of Williamsburg Recommendations.

2. Le Barricou

533 Grand St (btwn Union Ave & Lorimer St), Brooklyn, NY
French Restaurant · East Williamsburg · 274 tips and reviews

Monica C.Monica Chambless: One of the best brunches near by! Definitely make a reservation on OpenTable if possible. Often long weekend waits. Classic french dishes, amazing cocktails... Walkable, but worth a ~$6 uber ride!

The Regal is one of Williamsburg Recommendations.

3. The Regal

163 Hope St, Brooklyn, NY
Bar · East Williamsburg · 15 tips and reviews

Monica C.Monica Chambless: This has been our new brunch spot! $30 bottomless cocktails or bloody marys with an amazing food selection. Supposedly, they have a great dinner, but brunch has been our favorite!

Five Leaves is one of Williamsburg Recommendations.

4. Five Leaves

8.9
18 Bedford Ave (at Lorimer St), Brooklyn, NY
New American Restaurant · Greenpoint · 535 tips and reviews

Monica C.Monica Chambless: Another amazing spot for brunch of dinner... often a wait so I recommend going here if you're an earlier riser. Only a 10/15 min walk and right off of Mccarran Park! The ricotta pancakes are unreal!

One Stop Beer Shop is one of Williamsburg Recommendations.

5. One Stop Beer Shop

8.2
134 Kingsland Ave (at Beadel St), Brooklyn, NY
Pub · Williamsburg · 75 tips and reviews

Monica C.Monica Chambless: Great little neighborhood bar, right down the street! Wide beer selection and my personal favorite, a Margabucha (Margarita + Kombucha)! You must try the pulled pork nachos while you play board games!

Carmine's Pizzeria is one of Williamsburg Recommendations.

6. Carmine's Pizzeria

8.5
358 Graham Ave (btwn Conselyea St & Metropolitan Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Pizzeria · Williamsburg · 85 tips and reviews

Monica C.Monica Chambless: Great pizza pick up when coming home from the Subway! They also finally opened their sports bar which has been a total game changer in the neighborhood! Tons of TVs with great Italian food to order!

Brooklyn Brewery is one of Williamsburg Recommendations.

7. Brooklyn Brewery

8.8
79 N 11th St (at Wythe Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Brewery · Williamsburg · 370 tips and reviews

Monica C.Monica Chambless: A great spot to sample the local microbrewery's selection! You can bring your own food and play Jenga or cards at a table. We've always enjoyed the tour, its more of the history than a walking tour.

Nitehawk Cinema is one of Williamsburg Recommendations.

8. Nitehawk Cinema

9.5
136 Metropolitan Ave (btwn Berry St & Wythe Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Movie Theater · Williamsburg · 301 tips and reviews

GothamistGothamist: You can get dinner while watching your movie here. In addition to offering standard fare like fish tacos, burgers and popcorn, the theater serves special dishes and drinks themed after its films. Read more.

Delaney Barbecue: BrisketTown is one of Williamsburg Recommendations.

9. Delaney Barbecue: BrisketTown

359 Bedford Ave (btwn S 5th St & S 4th St), Brooklyn, NY
BBQ Joint · Williamsburg · 164 tips and reviews

ECavaECava: Daniel just knocked Fette Sau out of first place for fave NYC BBQ. The brisket is INSANE. So tender, juicy, fatty with the perfect amount of salt. Also amaze potato salad + collard greens.

The Brooklyn Star is one of Williamsburg Recommendations.

10. The Brooklyn Star

593 Lorimer St (at Conselyea St), Brooklyn, NY
Southern Food Restaurant · Williamsburg · 286 tips and reviews

ThrillistThrillist: This renowned Southern foodery is bringing you killer dishes like Dr. Pepper Ribs and bacon-wrapped trout. Bonus: Check out their Last Supper w/ Willie Nelson as Jesus; a definite high holiday. Read more.

11. Anthony & Son Panini Shoppe

9.1
433 Graham Ave (btw Withers and Frost), Brooklyn, NY
Sandwich Spot · Williamsburg · 71 tips and reviews

Monica C.Monica Chambless: Great local spot for quick bite and take out. They also deliver! We recommend The Godfather sandwich, The Frost, or any of their amazing panini selection! It's hard to go wrong.

Peter Pan Donut & Pastry Shop is one of Williamsburg Recommendations.

12. Peter Pan Donut & Pastry Shop

9.2
727 Manhattan Ave (btwn Norman & Meserole Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Donut Shop · Greenpoint · 320 tips and reviews

The Corcoran GroupThe Corcoran Group: The best old-school bakery in Greenpoint. The intoxicating aroma of sugar and coffee draws you in, and you can’t help but get a cup of joe and a french cruller for about $2.

Sage is one of Williamsburg Recommendations.

13. Sage

8.6
299 Graham Ave (at Ainslie St.), Brooklyn, NY
Thai Restaurant · East Williamsburg · 125 tips and reviews

Monica C.Monica Chambless: This is our neighborhood Thai spot that we love to walk over to for a dinner dates or group brunches! There's a huge backyard patio, but also deliver. Great customizable options and cocktails too!

Crif Dogs is one of Williamsburg Recommendations.

14. Crif Dogs

555 Driggs Ave (at N 7th St), Brooklyn, NY
Hot Dog Joint · Williamsburg · 210 tips and reviews
OddFellows Ice Cream Co. is one of Williamsburg Recommendations.

15. OddFellows Ice Cream Co.

175 Kent Ave (btwn N 3rd & N 4th St), Brooklyn, NY
Ice Cream Parlor · Williamsburg · 231 tips and reviews

Serious EatsSerious Eats: Unique flavors like cornbread and chorizo caramel join conventional vanilla and chocolate at this retro ice cream parlor from a wd~50 pastry vet.

The Blue Stove is one of Williamsburg Recommendations.

16. The Blue Stove

415 Graham Ave (btwn Withers and Frost St), Brooklyn, NY
Bakery · Williamsburg · 128 tips and reviews

The Corcoran GroupThe Corcoran Group: Sweet or savory? Pie or cake? This choose your own adventure bakery will lead you to a happy ending no matter which dessert you choose to complete your meal with!

Battery Harris is one of Williamsburg Recommendations.

17. Battery Harris

64 Frost St (btwn Lorimer St & Meeker Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Bar · Williamsburg · 158 tips and reviews

David B.David Ban: Can't go wrong here - tasty jerk chicken wings, frozen dark & stormy's, lawn chairs. Winner.

Il Passatore is one of Williamsburg Recommendations.

18. Il Passatore

8.3
14 Bushwick Ave (at Metropolitan Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Italian Restaurant · East Williamsburg · 66 tips and reviews

Sarah B.Sarah Brink: My favourite Italian in Williamsburg by far, along with Testo (associated with the same family). Super quaint, cash only. Real quality Italian food.

East River Ferry - North Williamsburg Terminal is one of Williamsburg Recommendations.

19. East River Ferry - North Williamsburg Terminal

22 N 6th St (Kent Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Boat or Ferry · Williamsburg · 24 tips and reviews

Monica C.Monica Chambless: This is a great way to travel down to DUMBO and the Brooklyn Bridge. Tickets are affordable and can be purchased ahead of time via the App. Worth every penny for some of the best views of the city.