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Beyond Roberta's: The Best of Bushwick

1. Arepera Guacuco Restaurant

9.2
44 Irving Ave (at Troutman St), Brooklyn, NY
Arepa Restaurant · Bushwick · 129 tips and reviews

Alex M.Alex Miller: I’m a fan of the peril, pabellon, jamon con queso, vegetariana, and vegana picante arepas. The carite frito and pabellon criollo dishes are also great. Wash it all down with a cocada.

Chimu Express is one of Beyond Roberta's: The Best of Bushwick.

2. Chimu Express

180 Irving Ave (Stanhope Street), Brooklyn, NY
Latin American Restaurant · Bushwick · 31 tips and reviews

Alex M.Alex Miller: Get the best of both worlds with the grilled skirt steak and quarter chicken combo.

Momo Sushi Shack is one of Beyond Roberta's: The Best of Bushwick.

3. Momo Sushi Shack

8.5
43 Bogart St (at Moore St), Brooklyn, NY
Japanese Restaurant · East Williamsburg · 143 tips and reviews

Alex M.Alex Miller: Don't just get the sushi. Ask your server what else they like.

Tandoori Masala is one of Beyond Roberta's: The Best of Bushwick.

4. Tandoori Masala

7.3
1695 Broadway, Brooklyn, NY
Indian Restaurant · Bushwick · 2 tips and reviews

Alex M.Alex Miller: Get the lamb saagwala prix fixe with the samosas.

Northeast Kingdom is one of Beyond Roberta's: The Best of Bushwick.

5. Northeast Kingdom

18 Wyckoff Ave (at Troutman St.), Brooklyn, NY
American Restaurant · Bushwick · 135 tips and reviews

Alex M.Alex Miller: Go for a beer and a burger. The rest of the menu can get a little pricey.

Cafe Los Arcos is one of Beyond Roberta's: The Best of Bushwick.

6. Cafe Los Arcos

6.5
255 Bushwick Ave (Montrose Avenue), Brooklyn, NY
Mexican Restaurant · East Williamsburg · 21 tips and reviews

Alex M.Alex Miller: A great option for delivery. Can't go wrong with the marinated pork tacos. Even the rudimentary chicken quesadilla is phenomenal.

Archie's Bar and Pizza is one of Beyond Roberta's: The Best of Bushwick.

7. Archie's Bar and Pizza

128 Central Ave (Starr St), Brooklyn, NY
Pizzeria · Bushwick · 95 tips and reviews

Alex M.Alex Miller: Delicious and nutritious. Not your typical NY pizza fare, but unpretentious and satisfying. The food comes out scorching hot, so beware.

8. Miles

101 Wilson Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Cocktail Bar · Bushwick · 45 tips and reviews

Alex M.Alex Miller: Some of the best cocktails in the area. A neighborhood mainstay.

Circo's Pastry Shop is one of Beyond Roberta's: The Best of Bushwick.

9. Circo's Pastry Shop

8.3
312 Knickerbocker Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Pastry Shop · Bushwick · 25 tips and reviews

Alex M.Alex Miller: The cannoli is everything you'd ever hope for, but don't sleep on the almond cookies.

AP Café is one of Beyond Roberta's: The Best of Bushwick.

10. AP Café

420 Troutman St (btwn St Nicholas & Wyckoff Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Café · Bushwick · 69 tips and reviews

Alex M.Alex Miller: They know how to make a proper coffee. And their juices are restorative, especially after a hard day's night.

Union Pizza Works is one of Beyond Roberta's: The Best of Bushwick.

11. Union Pizza Works

8.8
423 Troutman St, Brooklyn, NY
Pizzeria · Bushwick · 39 tips and reviews

Alex M.Alex Miller: Neapolitan pizza that is arguably just as good as Roberta's.

Tony's Pizzeria & Restaurant is one of Beyond Roberta's: The Best of Bushwick.

12. Tony's Pizzeria & Restaurant

8.4
443 Knickerbocker Ave (Myrtle), Brooklyn, NY
Pizzeria · Bushwick · 22 tips and reviews

Alex M.Alex Miller: The best pizza in the neighborhood. Get the New Yorker. Reliably excellent delivery -- not available on Seamless, but worth calling in.

Alphaville is one of Beyond Roberta's: The Best of Bushwick.

13. Alphaville

8.4
140 Wilson Ave (Suydam), Brooklyn, NY
Bar · Bushwick · 32 tips and reviews

Alex M.Alex Miller: Friendly staff. Welcoming, intimate atmosphere. Good drinks. They serve a surprisingly good burger.

Three Diamond Door is one of Beyond Roberta's: The Best of Bushwick.

14. Three Diamond Door

8.6
211 Knickerbocker Ave (btwn Jefferson & Troutman St), Brooklyn, NY
Bar · Bushwick · 74 tips and reviews

Alex M.Alex Miller: Great, unpretentious space. Check out the backyard. Dogs allowed.

Dillinger's is one of Beyond Roberta's: The Best of Bushwick.

15. Dillinger's

146 Evergreen Ave (Troutman St), Brooklyn, NY
Café · Bushwick · 51 tips and reviews

Alex M.Alex Miller: Good coffee and pastry selection. The pelmeni dumplings are good, but the buckwheat bowl is where it's at. Service can be slow at times.

Forrest Point is one of Beyond Roberta's: The Best of Bushwick.

16. Forrest Point

970 Flushing Ave (Forrest St), Brooklyn, NY
Cocktail Bar · Bushwick · 81 tips and reviews

Alex M.Alex Miller: Get a drink and sit outside. The burger is only $7 and it is delicious. Skip the rest of the menu.

The Narrows is one of Beyond Roberta's: The Best of Bushwick.

17. The Narrows

8.9
1037 Flushing Ave (btwn Morgan Ave & Vandervoort Pl), Brooklyn, NY
Cocktail Bar · East Williamsburg · 114 tips and reviews

Alex M.Alex Miller: Perfect for a weekday night. Get a cocktail or a beer and share a heaping bowl of fries with your friends. The narrow bar corridor can get crowded during peak hours.

Cafe Ghia is one of Beyond Roberta's: The Best of Bushwick.

18. Cafe Ghia

24 Irving Ave (btwn Jefferson St & Melrose St), Brooklyn, NY
Café · Bushwick · 122 tips and reviews

Alex M.Alex Miller: The brunch is good, but it gets very busy. Try their dinner menu. It's even better.

Desi Grill is one of Beyond Roberta's: The Best of Bushwick.

19. Desi Grill

6.6
46 Wyckoff Ave (Willoughby Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Indian Restaurant · Bushwick · 11 tips and reviews

Alex M.Alex Miller: No frills Indian cuisine. The atmosphere is fine, but I prefer delivery.

Cafetería La Mejor is one of Beyond Roberta's: The Best of Bushwick.

20. Cafetería La Mejor

191 Suydam Street (Wilson), Brooklyn, NY
Coffee Shop · Bushwick · 23 tips and reviews

Alex M.Alex Miller: Miami vibes. Excellent coffee. Grab a to-go cup and head to Maria Hernandez Park.

Heavy Woods is one of Beyond Roberta's: The Best of Bushwick.

21. Heavy Woods

8.5
50 Wyckoff Ave. (at Willoughby Ave.), Brooklyn, NY
Bar · Bushwick · 84 tips and reviews

Alex M.Alex Miller: The chicken biscuit will stick to your ribs (and make you stronger). They sometimes show sports on their TVs, so beware (or get there early if that's your thing).

Tina's Place is one of Beyond Roberta's: The Best of Bushwick.

22. Tina's Place

8.0
1002 Flushing Ave (at Wilson Ave.), Brooklyn, NY
Diner · East Williamsburg · 54 tips and reviews

Alex M.Alex Miller: For late nights and the morning after. This is the realest establishment that Bushwick has to offer. It's perfect.

El Cortez is one of Beyond Roberta's: The Best of Bushwick.

23. El Cortez

17 Ingraham St (btwn Bogart & Morgan), Brooklyn, NY
Mexican Restaurant · East Williamsburg · 64 tips and reviews

Alex M.Alex Miller: Great throwback atmosphere. Come here to drink. Try the zombie. Only get food that incorporates fried chicken.

Bushwick Bakery is one of Beyond Roberta's: The Best of Bushwick.

24. Bushwick Bakery

7.4
127 Central Ave (at Starr St), Brooklyn, NY
Bakery · Bushwick · 12 tips and reviews

Alex M.Alex Miller: Not Circo's, but great in its own way.