The Best Places to Eat and Drink in New York | Bed-Stuy & Crown Heights

1. • Dept of Culture 83

   • Convivial Nigerian (North-Central) Tasting
   
   

   1. James Beard Awards
      Best New Restaurant | Nominee

   2. Eater
      The Best New Restaurants in America

   3. Time Out
      The 34 best restaurants in NYC right now | #16

   
   

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   • 327 Nostrand Ave, Brooklyn, NY | Brooklyn
   • Website
   • Instagram

2. • Agi’s 76

   • Eastern European Hungarian Bakery
   
   

   1. Michelin Guide
      Bib Gourmand

   2. Punch
      Best New Bartenders, Ben Hopkins

   3. Bon Appétit
      America's Best New Restaurants

   
   

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   • 818 Franklin Ave, Brooklyn, NY | Brooklyn
   • Website
   • Instagram

3. • Bong 75

   • Unique Cambodian (Khmer) Restaurant
   
   

   1. James Beard Awards
      Best New Restaurant | Semifinalist

   2. Eater
      The Best New Restaurants in America

   3. The Infatuation
      NYC’s Best New Restaurants | #4

   
   

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   • 724 Sterling Pl, Brooklyn, NY | Brooklyn
   • Website
   • Instagram

4. • Bagel Pub 63

   • Inventive Bagel Shop
   
   

   1. BagelUp
      The Definitive 30 Best Bagel Shops in New York City | #6

   2. The Infatuation
      The 19 Best Bagels In NYC, Ranked | #10

   3. Eater
      The Best Bagels in New York City

   
   

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   • 775 Franklin Ave, Brooklyn, NY | Brooklyn
   • Website
   • Instagram

5. • A&A Bake & Doubles Shop 58

   • Traditional Caribbean Counter Service
   
   

   1. Time Out
      The 34 best restaurants in NYC right now | #32

   2. Eater
      The 38 Best Restaurants in New York City

   3. The New York Times
      The 100 Best Restaurants in New York City

   
   

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   • 1337 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY | Brooklyn
   • Instagram

6. • Che 43

   • Tiny Coffee Shop/Natural Wine Bar
   
   

   1. Time Out
      The 21 very best coffee shops in NYC | #2

   2. The Infatuation
      The Best Coffee Shops In NYC

   
   

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   • 302 Malcolm X Blvd, Brooklyn, NY | Brooklyn
   • Website
   • Instagram

7. • Greenberg’s Bagels 41

   • Classic Bagel Shop
   
   

   1. Time Out
      The 18 best bagels in NYC

   2. The Infatuation
      The 19 Best Bagels In NYC, Ranked | #13

   
   

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   • 1065 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn, NY | Brooklyn
   • Website
   • Instagram

8. • Wheated 40

   • Sourdough NY/New Haven-Style Pizza/Bagel Shop
   
   

   1. BagelUp
      The Definitive 30 Best Bagel Shops in New York City | #30

   2. The New York Times
      The 25 Best Pizza Places in New York Right Now

   
   

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   • 905 Church Ave, Brooklyn, NY | Brooklyn
   • Website
   • Instagram

9. • Rocco Pizza 40

   • Low-Key Slice Shop
   
   

   1. The New York Times
      The 25 Best Pizza Places in New York Right Now

   2. The New York Times
      The 25 Best Pizza Places in New York Right Now

   
   

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   • 765 Dekalb Ave, Brooklyn, NY | Brooklyn
   • Website
   • Instagram

10. • Little Grenjai 28

    • Casual Thai/American Restaurant
    
    

    1. Eater
       The 8 Best Meals I Ate This Year, 2024 | Pad Cha Clam Toast

    
    

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    • 477 Gates Ave, Brooklyn, NY | Brooklyn
    • Website
    • Instagram

11. • Chavela's 25

    • Exceptional Mexican Restaurant
    
    

    1. Michelin Guide
       Bib Gourmand

    
    

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    • 736 Franklin Ave, Brooklyn, NY | Brooklyn
    • Website
    • Instagram

12. • Ursula 25

    • Stellar New Mexican-Inspired Cafe/Bakery
    
    

    1. James Beard Awards
       Best Chef: New York State, Eric See | Semifinalist

    2. James Beard Awards
       Best New Restaurant | Nominee

    
    

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    • 387A Nostrand Ave, Brooklyn, NY | Brooklyn
    • Website
    • Instagram

13. • Royal Rib House 23

    • Pleasing BBQ BBQ Shop
    
    

    1. Time Out
       NYC’s 11 best barbecue spots | #7

    
    

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    • 256 Malcolm X Blvd, Brooklyn, NY | Brooklyn
    • Instagram

14. • Daphne's 21

    • Refined Italian-American Restaurant
    
    

    1. Michelin Guide
       Selected Restaurants

    
    

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    • 299 Halsey St, Brooklyn, NY | Brooklyn
    • Website
    • Instagram

15. • Maya Congee Café 21

    • Novel East Asian General Store
    
    

    1. Time Out
       The 34 best restaurants in NYC right now | #21

    
    

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    • 563 Gates Ave, Brooklyn, NY | Brooklyn
    • Website
    • Instagram

16. • For All Things Good 21

    • Charming Mexican Cafe
    
    

    1. Michelin Guide
       Selected Restaurants

    
    

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    • 343 Franklin Ave, Brooklyn, NY | Brooklyn
    • Website
    • Instagram

17. • Risbo 21

    • Industrial-Chic American All-Day Cafe
    
    

    1. Michelin Guide
       Selected Restaurants

    
    

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    • 701 Flatbush Ave, Brooklyn, NY | Brooklyn
    • Website
    • Instagram

18. • Passionfruit Coffee 21

    • Quality Coffee Shop
    
    

    1. Sprudge
       The Sprudge Guide to Coffee in North Brooklyn

    
    

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    • 733 Madison St, Brooklyn, NY | Brooklyn
    • Website
    • Instagram

19. • Hart's 21

    • Intimate Mediterranean Restaurant
    
    

    1. Michelin Guide
       Selected Restaurants

    
    

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    • 506 Franklin Ave, Brooklyn, NY | Brooklyn
    • Website
    • Instagram

20. • Rocco Pizza III 20

    • Low-Key Slice Shop
    
    

    1. The New York Times
       The 25 Best Pizza Places in New York Right Now

    
    

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    • 330 Halsey St, Brooklyn, NY | Brooklyn
    • Website
    • Instagram

21. • Island Pops 20

    • Refreshing Caribbean Ice Cream Shop
    
    

    1. The Infatuation
       The Best Ice Cream In NYC

    
    

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    • 670 Nostrand Ave, Brooklyn, NY | Brooklyn
    • Website
    • Instagram

22. • Hamlet Coffee 20

    • Cozy Cafe/Coffee Shop
    
    

    1. Sprudge
       The Sprudge Guide to Coffee In South Brooklyn

    
    

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    • 465 Rogers Ave, Unit 1, Brooklyn, NY | Brooklyn
    • Instagram

23. • Villager NYC 20

    • Coffee-Serious Australian Coffee Shop
    
    

    1. Sprudge
       The Sprudge Guide to Coffee In South Brooklyn

    
    

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    • 841 Classon Ave, Brooklyn, NY | Brooklyn
    • Website
    • Instagram

24. • Mr Ps Ice Cream Shop 20

    • Non-Traditional Ice Cream Shop
    
    

    1. The Infatuation
       The Best Ice Cream In NYC

    
    

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    • 1397 Nostrand Ave, Brooklyn, NY | Brooklyn
    • Website
    • Instagram

25. • Ali's Trinidad Roti Shop 20

    • Delicious Trinidadian Roti Shop
    
    

    1. The Infatuation
       25 Iconic Dishes That Define New York | Doubles

    
    

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    • 1267 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY | Brooklyn
    • Website
    • Instagram

26. • Ewe's Delicious Treats 18

    • Complex West African Restaurant
    
    

    1. The New York Times
       The 100 Best Restaurants in New York City

    
    

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    • 453 Granville Payne Ave, Brooklyn, NY | Brooklyn
    • Instagram