Our New York City Expert picks for the food-centric neighborhood of Park Slope in Brooklyn.
Al Di La Trattoria(718) 783-4565
248 Fifth Ave,
Brooklyn, NY, 11215
Not that Park Slope is dying from a lack of Italian restaurants, but al di la offers a homey-ambiance that Sotte Voce lacks and a dessert menu that all the rest lack.
Anthony's(718) 369-8315
426A 7th Ave,
Brooklyn, NY, 11215
This dimly lit restaurant hearkens back to its owner's father, who would've been proud of the red brick masonry of the place and of the Southern Italian cuisine the restaurant pulls off so effectively. The manicotti is heavenl
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Applewood(718) 768-2044
501 11th St,
Brooklyn, NY, 11215
Applewood is an especially cozy little restaurant, owing partially to its tucked-away location just off of the otherwise bustling 7th Avenue in Park Slope.
Bark Hot Dogs(718) 789-1939
474 Bergen Street,
Brooklyn, NY, 11217
Finally, after years of a rapidly gentrifying Park Slope, someone adds the missing ingredient of any credible neighborhood by opening a hot dog joint.
Beer Table(781) 965-1196
427 7th Ave,
Brooklyn, NY, 11215
Beer Table is an intimate drinking and eating room in Park Slope, Brooklyn that serves a daily selection of rare and special beers paired with an assortment of homemade snacks and food.
Blue Ribbon Brooklyn(718) 840-0404
280 5th Ave,
Brooklyn, NY, 11215
In 2001, the Blue Ribbon Team focused their attention across the East River from the island of Manhattan to where many of them actually lived, the burgeoning enclave of Park Slope, Brooklyn. Here, the Bromberg Brothe
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Bogota Latin Bistro(718) 230-3805
141 5th Ave,
New York, NY, 11217
A stunningly delicious Latin bistro with a menu to beat anything similar in the Park Slope area. Bogota also mixes a mean sangria that somehow manages to be as sweet as it is strong.
Bonnie's Grill(718) 369-9527
278 5th Ave,
Brooklyn, NY, 11215
Sandwiched between Blue Ribbon's two Fifth Avenue ventures in Park Slope, Bonnie's might not get the notice it deserves, which is all the better for the locals who keep the place packed on the weekends and weeknights. NYC.
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Cafe Steinhof(718) 369-7776
422 7th Ave,
Brooklyn, NY, 11215
A descendant of the long-gone Max & Moritz, Cafe Steinhof is the best and only pure Austrian joint in the neighborhood. Viennese comfort food abounds inside the Cafe's European setting with a generous collection of German and Austrian wines.
Clemen's(718) 768-0909
252 Prospect Park West,
Brooklyn, NY, 11215
One of the few Mexican joints peppering the landscape of Park Slope (and on the contested border between that neighborhood and Windsor Terrace), Clemen's uses some of the freshest ingredients in their burritos and tacos, with a s
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68 5th Ave,
Brooklyn, NY, 11217
A truly rustic setting that may be so attractive for its quaintness alongside its Park Slope locale, Convivium Osteria serves up a Mediterranean menu of delectable Italian, Spanish, and Portuguese fare from seafood couscous to steak.
Donuts Luncheonette(718) 768-0748
324 7th Ave,
Brooklyn, NY, 11215
One of Park Slope's few 24-hour diners, Donuts has become a literary haunt for local writers and the insomniacs of Seventh Avenue. The food is always good, especially late at night, and the service is legendary.
Joe's Pizza Of The Village(718) 369-2634
483 5th Ave,
Brooklyn, NY, 11215
Seemingly always open, definitely delicious, and certainly cheap, this name-cribbing pizza place may not be the genuine Carmine Street article, but it has one of the best slices in the neighborhood.
Ladybird(718) 499-8108
1112 8th Ave,
Brooklyn, NY, 11215
Formerly Two Little Red Hens, Ladybird serves the pickiest part of Brooklyn with a deft sweetness that few could muster. As with most New York bakeries, Ladybird is cupcake-crazy, serving coma-inducingly sweet treats like the Br
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310 9th St,
Brooklyn, NY, 11215
Particularly perfect pitas in Park Slope.
Pizza Plus(718) 768-5327
359 7th Ave,
Brooklyn, NY, 11215
Really well-made pizza in Park Slope, with a no-slices after 5pm rule that makes it enticing to come in and sit down in front of a pie with friends.
Rose Water(718) 783-3800
787 Union St,
Brooklyn, NY, 11215
Seasonal American cuisine that satiates even the perennially picked Park Slope set.
Russo's Mozzarella & Pasta(718) 369-2874
363 7th Ave,
Brooklyn, NY, 11215
Park Slope's best Italian deli by far, Russo's offers fresh pasta, delicious sandwiches, and the best meatballs you're likely to find in Brooklyn.
Sotto Voce(718) 369-9322
225 7th Ave,
Brooklyn, NY, 11215
A cramped, yet charming Italian restaurant in a neighborhood that wants for none, Sotto Voce stands out with quick service and perfectly-executed traditional cuisine.
Sweet Melissa Patisserie(718) 502-9153
175 7th Ave,
Brooklyn, NY, 11215
Sweet Melissa Patisserie’s flagship location, located at 276 Court Street, in Cobble Hill Brooklyn, was established in 1998. Sweet Melissa’s second location, at 175 7th Avenue, opened in August, 2006. Melissa
more... Zuzu Ramen718-398-9898
173 Fourth Avenue,
Brooklyn, NY, 11217
True noodle shop on the Park Slope/Gowanus border, presided over by Jean Georges and Lespinasse-tried chef Akihiro Moroto. All types and stripes of ramen are on offer here, including some pan-Asian choices that are above and beyond the limited offerings of other Brooklyn noodleries.