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BK Local
The Anchored Inn is one of BK Local.

1. The Anchored Inn

8.9
57 Waterbury St (btwn Meserole & Scholes St), Brooklyn, NY
Dive Bar · East Williamsburg · 73 tips and reviews
Cafe Erzulie is one of BK Local.

2. Cafe Erzulie

8.8
894 Broadway (Lewis Ave and Stockton Street), Brooklyn, NY
Café · Bedford-Stuyvesant · 13 tips and reviews
Ba'sik is one of BK Local.

3. Ba'sik

323 Graham Ave (at Metropolitan Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Bar · East Williamsburg · 64 tips and reviews

Steven L.Steven Lambiase: cheap beers, quiet and large patio space

Nitehawk Cinema is one of BK Local.

4. Nitehawk Cinema

9.5
136 Metropolitan Ave (btwn Berry St & Wythe Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Movie Theater · Williamsburg · 300 tips and reviews

Steven L.Steven Lambiase: Dinner AND and great indie Movies? Does this need more explaining?

Pies 'n' Thighs is one of BK Local.

5. Pies 'n' Thighs

8.9
166 S 4th St (at Driggs Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Fried Chicken Joint · Williamsburg · 554 tips and reviews

Steven L.Steven Lambiase: Chicken on a biscuit in the prized item here. Watch for sauce drips!

Skinny Dennis is one of BK Local.

6. Skinny Dennis

8.5
152 Metropolitan Ave (at Berry St), Brooklyn, NY
Dive Bar · Williamsburg · 148 tips and reviews

Steven L.Steven Lambiase: honkey tonk and cheap beers. Whiskey/Coffee slushie is great. The one pound margaritas will put you on the floor.

The Commodore is one of BK Local.

7. The Commodore

8.7
366 Metropolitan Ave (at Havemeyer St), Brooklyn, NY
American Restaurant · Williamsburg · 322 tips and reviews

Steven L.Steven Lambiase: Amazing fried chicken sandwich. Might be as big as your face. Split one if you're not starving to death and grab one of their cheap essential cocktails.

Noorman's Kil is one of BK Local.

8. Noorman's Kil

609 Grand St (btwn Leonard & Lorimer St), Brooklyn, NY
Whisky Bar · East Williamsburg · 118 tips and reviews

Steven L.Steven Lambiase: every whiskey you've ever dreamed of. Large outdoor area.

The Gutter is one of BK Local.

9. The Gutter

8.4
200 N 14th St (btwn Wythe and Berry), Brooklyn, NY
Bowling Alley · Williamsburg · 140 tips and reviews

Steven L.Steven Lambiase: cheaper and more brooklyn vibey bowling alley. Grab a pitcher of beer and play some pool while you wait an hour for a lane. Order pizza from BEST PIZZA if you get hungry.

Aurora is one of BK Local.

10. Aurora

8.8
70 Grand St (btwn Kent & Wythe Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Italian Restaurant · Williamsburg · 130 tips and reviews

Steven L.Steven Lambiase: Great handmade pastas, the prosciutto benedict is the best thing on the brunch menu.

Roberta's Pizza is one of BK Local.

11. Roberta's Pizza

9.2
261 Moore St (at Bogart St), Brooklyn, NY
Pizzeria · East Williamsburg · 864 tips and reviews

Steven L.Steven Lambiase: you can't go wrong with any pizza here. All fresh ingredients. Worth the 1-2 hour wait if youve never been. Grab a drink in the backyard while you wait or head around the corner to pine box rock shop.

Model Barbers is one of BK Local.

12. Model Barbers

8.1
452 Union Ave (at Metropolitan Ave.), Brooklyn, NY
Hair Salon · East Williamsburg · 16 tips and reviews

Steven L.Steven Lambiase: Both Jack and Roman will give you great $14 haircuts. CASH ONLY

Tradesman is one of BK Local.

13. Tradesman

8.6
222 Bushwick Ave (btwn Meserole St & Montrose Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Bar · East Williamsburg · 49 tips and reviews

Steven L.Steven Lambiase: Best date bar in the hood. Romantic lighting, huge backyard, cheap drinks. If your date gets hungry drag them across the street to bushwick pita palace for pretty much any kind of food.

Pete's Candy Store is one of BK Local.

14. Pete's Candy Store

8.9
709 Lorimer St (at Richardson St), Brooklyn, NY
Bar · Williamsburg · 106 tips and reviews

Steven L.Steven Lambiase: favorite backyard in williamsburg. beautiful trees block the sun while still being able to catch a cool breeze. Cheap beers.

Smorgasburg Williamsburg is one of BK Local.

15. Smorgasburg Williamsburg

90 Kent Ave (at N 7th St), Brooklyn, NY
Street Food Gathering · Williamsburg · 412 tips and reviews

Steven L.Steven Lambiase: EAT ALL THE FOOD.

Llama Inn is one of BK Local.

16. Llama Inn

9.1
50 Withers St (at Lorimer St), Brooklyn, NY
Peruvian Restaurant · Williamsburg · 157 tips and reviews

Steven L.Steven Lambiase: Best restaurant in the neighborhood right now. Long wait if you don't make a reservation. Anything on the menu is great. No Joke.

Lucky Dog is one of BK Local.

17. Lucky Dog

8.8
303 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Pub · Williamsburg · 166 tips and reviews

Steven L.Steven Lambiase: order the pussy safari. 1 is all you need. dogs allowed. If you get hungry vanessa's dumplings is right across the street

Broken Land is one of BK Local.

18. Broken Land

9.0
105 Franklin St (btwn Milton St & Greenpoint Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Cocktail Bar · Greenpoint · 51 tips and reviews
Vanessa's Dumpling House is one of BK Local.

19. Vanessa's Dumpling House

7.6
310 Bedford Ave (at S 1st St), Brooklyn, NY
Dumpling Restaurant · Williamsburg · 148 tips and reviews

Steven L.Steven Lambiase: $3-$4 for 4 dumplings. 2 orders and a scallion pancake guaranteed to fill your appetite.

Burnside is one of BK Local.

20. Burnside

506 Grand St (at Union Ave.), Brooklyn, NY
Bar · East Williamsburg · 92 tips and reviews

Steven L.Steven Lambiase: cheap beers, big interior, small outdoor area. shuffleboard!

Allswell is one of BK Local.

21. Allswell

8.6
124 Bedford Ave (at N 10th St), Brooklyn, NY
American Restaurant · Williamsburg · 247 tips and reviews

Steven L.Steven Lambiase: their fried chicken sandwich is like a homemade version of chick fil a's.

Hotel Delmano is one of BK Local.

22. Hotel Delmano

9.4
128 N 9th St. (at Berry St), Brooklyn, NY
Cocktail Bar · Williamsburg · 236 tips and reviews

Steven L.Steven Lambiase: expensive cocktails, but atmosphere great for dates.

Surf Bar is one of BK Local.

23. Surf Bar

7.7
139 N 6th St (btwn Bedford & Berry St.), Brooklyn, NY
Seafood Restaurant · Williamsburg · 157 tips and reviews

Steven L.Steven Lambiase: more than 2 of these tiki drinks and youll be on the floor (which is made of sand incidentally).

The Four Horsemen is one of BK Local.

24. The Four Horsemen

9.0
295 Grand St (btwn Havemeyer & Roebling St), Brooklyn, NY
Wine Bar · Williamsburg · 89 tips and reviews

Steven L.Steven Lambiase: good for wine by the glass, if you're not too picky get whatever they have on special and save yourself a few bucks. Romantic atmosphere.

Beco is one of BK Local.

25. Beco

8.7
45 Richardson St (btwn Lorimer St & Union Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Brazilian Restaurant · Williamsburg · 175 tips and reviews

Steven L.Steven Lambiase: always get the steak, whether it's breakfast or dinner.

Tortilleria Mexicana Los Hermanos is one of BK Local.

26. Tortilleria Mexicana Los Hermanos

8.6
271 Starr St (btwn Wyckoff & St Nicholas Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Taco Restaurant · Bushwick · 206 tips and reviews

Steven L.Steven Lambiase: very cheap delicious tacos inside of a tortilla factory. BYOB is clutch.

Dun-Well Doughnuts is one of BK Local.

27. Dun-Well Doughnuts

8.8
222 Montrose Ave (btwn Bushwick Ave & Humboldt St), Brooklyn, NY
Donut Shop · East Williamsburg · 182 tips and reviews

Steven L.Steven Lambiase: delicious vegan donuts, but you wouldn't even know.

Best Pizza is one of BK Local.

28. Best Pizza

8.9
33 Havemeyer St (btwn N 7th & N 8th St.), Brooklyn, NY
Pizzeria · Williamsburg · 201 tips and reviews

Steven L.Steven Lambiase: great slice joint. Pricey, but that fresh basil leaf on every slice makes it so worth it. Also, if you order a whole pie eat the whole thing as it turns into cardboard by morning. No joke.

WNYC Transmitter Park is one of BK Local.

29. WNYC Transmitter Park

9.5
2 Greenpoint Ave (at West St), Brooklyn, NY
Park · Greenpoint · 59 tips and reviews
Il Passatore is one of BK Local.

30. Il Passatore

8.4
14 Bushwick Ave (at Metropolitan Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Italian Restaurant · East Williamsburg · 66 tips and reviews
Gelateria Gentile is one of BK Local.

31. Gelateria Gentile

9.5
253 Wythe Ave (N 1st), Brooklyn, NY
Ice Cream Parlor · Williamsburg · 33 tips and reviews
GP-81 is one of BK Local.

32. GP-81

8.8
81 Quay Street (Franklin Street), New York, NY
Gym and Studio · 2 tips and reviews
Court Street Grocers is one of BK Local.

33. Court Street Grocers

8.8
378 Metropolitan Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Sandwich Spot · Williamsburg · 12 tips and reviews
Ontario is one of BK Local.

34. Ontario

7.6
559 Grand St (at Lorimer St), Brooklyn, NY
Dive Bar · East Williamsburg · 59 tips and reviews
The Cobra Club is one of BK Local.

35. The Cobra Club

8.1
6 Wyckoff Ave (btwn Jefferson & Troutman St.), Brooklyn, NY
Bar · Bushwick · 58 tips and reviews