Nightlife
Bars, clubs, comedy, live music, and practical guides to going out across Brooklyn.
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IllustrationNightlifeCordelia Brooklyn: Bookstore, Café & Wine Bar
The Crown Heights bookstore and café becomes a wine bar at night, so the best time to visit depends on whether the goal is reading, working, dinner or an event.
IllustrationNightlifeAt Tatiana, Dinner and the Nightclub Need Separate Plans
The Brighton Beach restaurant spans boardwalk dining, banquets and late-night entertainment, so the right reservation depends on the evening you want.
IllustrationNightlifeHow to Build a Jazz Night at St. Mazie
St. Mazie combines nightly music, dinner, drinks, a garden and a cellar supper club—but the calendar and reservation choice shape the evening.
IllustrationNightlifeBrooklyn Cannery Makes Soda Part of the Show
The Sunset Park soda maker doubles as a compact live room, giving visitors a reason to check both the drinks and the event calendar before heading out.
IllustrationNightlifeWhat It’s Like to Drink Inside a Working Brooklyn Distillery
Jaywalker puts New York Distilling Company’s rye-and-gin program, cocktail bar and bookable distillery tours under one Bushwick roof.
IllustrationNightlifeLiar Liar Brooklyn: Gowanus Wine, Food & Visit Plans
Four hospitality friends built a natural-wine bar where cocktails, a full food menu, booths and music support different kinds of nights.
IllustrationNightlifeOrion Bar Builds a Bushwick Night Around Soju
Irene Yoo’s Korean American bar connects soju, somaek, cocktails and substantial snacks without treating the tradition as a gimmick.
IllustrationNightlifeHow Live Music Changes a Night at Tadpole
The Bed-Stuy wine bar’s performances and DJ sets can turn a casual glass into a full evening, if you check the calendar first.
IllustrationNightlifeWonderville Makes the Arcade Feel Handmade
Why this Broadway arcade rewards curiosity, how its independently made games work and what to check before an event night.
IllustrationNightlifeGreen Room NYC: A First-Night Nightclub Guide
How to plan a dance-floor-first night at East Williamsburg's intimate, no-photos electronic music club.
IllustrationNightlifeElsewhere: A Bushwick Nightclub and Music Guide
How to choose a room, read the calendar, and plan a safer night at Bushwick's independent multi-stage Elsewhere.
IllustrationNightlifeWhoopsie Daisy: A Crown Heights Wine Bar Guide
Plan a relaxed wine-bar evening at Whoopsie Daisy, from its cozy room to its spacious Crown Heights backyard.
Dokidoki: A Latin-Japanese Fusion Bar in Williamsburg
Explore Dokidoki, a vibrant Latin-Japanese cocktail bar in Williamsburg, offering unique drinks, a lively atmosphere, and a walk-in-only policy.
Golden Ratio: Crafting Cocktails from Kitchen Scraps
Golden Ratio in Clinton Hill redefines cocktails with a low-waste, seasonal approach, blending local ingredients and innovative techniques.
Exploring Signal: East Williamsburg's Underground Music Gem
Discover Signal, East Williamsburg's intimate music venue with a no-phones policy, outdoor bar, and eclectic bookings. A guide to your next night out.
Bar Rêve: A Belle Époque Escape in Cobble Hill
Explore Bar Rêve's Belle Époque-inspired cocktails, French wines, and snacks, perfect for a date night or after-dinner drink in Cobble Hill.
Folk: South Slope's New Cocktail Haven
Discover Folk, a cocktail bar in South Slope, blending Indian-inspired small plates with inventive drinks. Perfect for dates or casual nights out.
IllustrationNightlifeWilliamsburg, Greenpoint, or Bushwick for a Night Out?
Compare three North Brooklyn nightlife bases by music, bars, walking distance, noise, transit, budget, and late-night food.