Williamsburg punches above its weight when it comes to cocktails. Maison Premiere's absinthe drip list and Hotel Delmano's vintage barware set the tone; Westlight and Bar Blondeau bring the views. These are the bars locals head to when they want a proper drink.
Williamsburg · 298 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11249
A love letter to absinthe, oysters, and old-world decadence. The bartenders wear three-piece suits, the cocktails are impeccable, and the raw bar boasts Brooklyn’s best oysters. Out back, the garden is a dreamy haven, a…
Williamsburg · 82 Berry St, Brooklyn, NY 11211
A candlelit Williamsburg classic where the marble bar glows, the booths feel conspiratorial, and the bartenders slide you cocktails that taste like they’ve been practicing them since 2008. It’s equal parts date spot and…
Williamsburg · 80 Wythe Ave 6th Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11249
Perched six floors up in Williamsburg, this rooftop bar wraps a skyline view around your drink like a backdrop—green velvet banquettes, modern French-leaning small plates, and a cocktail list that goes beyond the expect…
Williamsburg · 63 Grand St, Brooklyn, NY 11249
Think less “nightlife hang” and more “evening you remember.” In a former Williamsburg post office, this immersive experience invites you to wander free through sets that feel like cabins in Joshua Tree, porches in the S…
Williamsburg · 96 Wythe Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11249
Perched at the top of a Williamsburg hotel, this rooftop bar sits inside a glass-encased replica water tower where floor-to-ceiling windows throw back Manhattan and Brooklyn views like a movie backdrop. DJ sets land at …
Williamsburg · 111 N 12th St, Brooklyn, NY 11249
Up on the 22nd-floor in Williamsburg, this rooftop bar opens out onto a skyline view you’ll screenshot for group chat approval. With floor-to-ceiling windows, breezy open-air seating, and a cocktail list that’s more bol…
Williamsburg · 149 N 6th St, Brooklyn, NY 11249, USA
Midnights pulls you in with the back garden—ivy, string lights, and just enough tables that grabbing one early feels like a win. Inside, DJs slowly turn the room from low-key dinner into something with a pulse, without …
Williamsburg · 345 Grand St, Brooklyn, NY 11211
Funky fun jazz bar and supper club with surprisingly good food. If you're with a group, you’ll want to sit in the dining room instead of the bar. If you're on a date, check out the garden out back.