Hope and Anchor
37 Van Brunt St.
Red Hook
(718) 237-0276
What is it: An outpost fully stocked with food, fun and booze in out-of-the-way Brooklyn.
Why we love it: This place loves to party. You’ll be totally (red) hooked once they reel you in on jazz jams, drag karaoke and craft beer. (more…)
Bed Stuy/ Bushwick Food & Drink
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Mazelle
247 Starr St (between Wyckoff Ave & Irving Ave)
Bushwick
(347) 425-7675
What is it: Russian and American restaurant and bar with great food, cocktails, and beers. They serve lunch and dinner and small plates until closing. On the weekends there’s brunch.
Why we love it: It has a friendly vibe, the owners are genuinely interested in their customers, they have great drinks and food, and project international films on their walls. (more…)
Food & Drink Outings Williamsburg
What is it: An East Williamsburg low-lit hangout with a living room layout and duck obsession.
Why we love it: It’s slightly off the well-traversed Williamsburg strip of drinking holes without needing a bus or train transfer to get to it. For that reason, you’re much more likely to find a friendly regular to chat with while you pick your poison rather than be jostled like a human version of that arcade claw game. (more…)
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