From the iconic waterfront setting of The River Café to craft cocktails at Grand Army Bar, DUMBO delivers some of Brooklyn's most memorable date nights. Cobblestoned streets, Manhattan Bridge views, and a mix of intimate restaurants make this neighborhood a go-to for a standout evening out.
DUMBO + Ft Greene · 1 Water St, Brooklyn, NY 11201, USA
A Michelin-starred fine dining room beneath the Brooklyn Bridge, with floor-to-ceiling windows framing the Manhattan skyline over the water. The seasonal New American menu features dishes like Pacific blue shrimp over w…
DUMBO + Ft Greene · 336 State St, Brooklyn, NY 11217
A Boerum Hill gem that feels like your smartest friend’s living-room cocktail den—tiny, lively, and humming with people debating oysters like it’s a competitive sport. The drinks are sharp without showing off, the seafo…
DUMBO + Ft Greene · 387 Myrtle Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11205
A sunlit Fort Greene pasta factory where fresh noodles get rolled in the open kitchen and the room smells faintly of flour and wine. It’s casual enough for a weeknight but polished enough to feel like you made a good li…
DUMBO + Ft Greene · 243 Dekalb Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11205, USA
A Fort Greene staple since 2009, Roman's runs a nightly rotating Italian-American menu divided into firsts, seconds, and thirds—the only constant is the fava bean puree, which exists almost entirely as a vehicle for She…
DUMBO + Ft Greene · 71 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11217, USA
Fort Greene's unofficial Knicks and Arsenal fan HQ, where the sports bar formula gets upgraded with mole wings, nachos, and weekend chilaquiles. Trivia Wednesdays at 7:30 pit the regulars against each other, and the $22…
DUMBO + Ft Greene · 773 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY 11217
A DUMBO bar that leans just polished enough to justify a cocktail, but relaxed enough that you’ll end up staying for another without thinking twice. The room fills with a mix of after-work decompression and low-stakes d…
DUMBO + Ft Greene · 166 Dekalb Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11217, USA
A wood-paneled Fort Greene dining room on DeKalb running a menu that spans half-priced oysters at happy hour through flat iron steak with salsa verde at dinner. Brunch on weekends brings fried chicken and Belgian waffle…
DUMBO + Ft Greene · 228 Dekalb Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11205, USA
A former takeaway counter on a quiet Fort Greene corner has been transformed into an intimate dining room with brass accents, a marble wine display, and just eight tables. The menu makes simple things extraordinary, fro…