The Best Places to Eat and Drink in New York | Bushwick & East NY

1. • Dayglow 87

   • Unique Coffee Shop
   
   

   1. Sprudgie Awards
      Notable Roaster | Finalist

   2. Eater
      The Best Coffee Shops in New York City

   3. Sprudge
      The Sprudge Guide to Coffee in North Brooklyn

   
   

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   • 8 Wilson Ave, Brooklyn, NY | Brooklyn
   • Website
   • Instagram

2. • Rolo's 70

   • Fun Italian Restaurant
   
   

   1. Michelin Guide
      Bib Gourmand

   2. James Beard Awards
      Best Chef: New York State, Rafiq Salim | Semifinalist

   3. Eater
      The 38 Best Restaurants in New York City

   
   

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   • 853 Onderdonk Ave, Ridgewood, NY | Brooklyn
   • Website
   • Instagram

3. • Hellbender 66

   • Soulful Mexican-American Restaurant
   
   

   1. Esquire
      The Best New Restaurants in America

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

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

   
   

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   • 68-22 Forest Ave, Ridgewood, NY | Brooklyn
   • Website
   • Instagram

4. • SEY 66

   • Sleek Nordic-Style Coffee Shop
   
   

   1. Time Out
      The 21 very best coffee shops in NYC | #4

   2. Eater
      The Best Coffee Shops in New York City

   3. Sprudge
      The Sprudge Guide to Coffee in North Brooklyn

   
   

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   • 18 Grattan St, Brooklyn, NY | Brooklyn
   • Website
   • Instagram

5. • Eyval 60

   • Energetic Persian Restaurant
   
   

   1. Roadbook
      The Best Restaurants in New York City

   2. Grub Street
      The 43 Best Restaurants in New York

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

   
   

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   • 25 Bogart St, Brooklyn, NY | Brooklyn
   • Website
   • Instagram

6. • Mano’s Pizzeria 50

   • Classic NY-Style Slice Shop
   
   

   1. 50 Top Pizza
      50 Top Pizza Slice USA | #8

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

   
   

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   • 62-98 Forest Ave, Ridgewood, NY | Brooklyn
   • Website
   • Instagram

7. • Blanca 46

   • Avant-Garde Tasting
   
   

   1. Michelin Guide
      Bib Gourmand

   2. The New York Times
      The Restaurant List

   3. The New York Times
      Here Are Our Top New York Dishes | Dungeness Crab Empanada

   
   

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   • 261 Moore St, Brooklyn, NY | Brooklyn
   • Website
   • Instagram

8. • Knickerbocker Bagel 41

   • Favorite NY-Style Bagel Shop
   
   

   1. The Infatuation
      The 19 Best Bagels In NYC, Ranked | #3

   2. The New York Times
      The 16 Best Bagels in New York City Right Now

   
   

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   • 367 Knickerbocker Ave, Brooklyn, NY | Brooklyn
   • Website
   • Instagram

9. • All Night Skate 28

   • Retro Skate-Themed Neighborhood Bar
   
   

   1. James Beard Awards
      Outstanding Bar | Semifinalist

   
   

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   • 54 Rockaway Ave, Brooklyn, NY | Brooklyn
   • Website
   • Instagram

10. • Ops 28

    • Sourdough NY-Style/Neapolitan Pizza Shop
    
    

    1. 50 Top Pizza
       50 Top Pizza USA | #15

    
    

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    • 346 Himrod St, Brooklyn, NY | Brooklyn
    • Website
    • Instagram

11. • Sobre Masa Tortilleria 25

    • Rare Mexican Taqueria/Cafe/Tortilla Shop
    
    

    1. Michelin Guide
       Bib Gourmand

    
    

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    • 52 Harrison Pl, Brooklyn, NY | Brooklyn
    • Website
    • Instagram

12. • Gordo's Cantina 25

    • Laid-Back Mexican Cantina
    
    

    1. Michelin Guide
       Bib Gourmand

    
    

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    • 140 St Nicholas Ave, Brooklyn, NY | Brooklyn
    • Website
    • Instagram

13. • Falansai 25

    • Seasonal Mexican/Vietnamese Tasting
    
    

    1. Michelin Guide
       Bib Gourmand

    
    

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    • 112 Harrison Pl, Brooklyn, NY | Brooklyn
    • Website
    • Instagram

14. • Variety 23

    • Reliable Coffee Shop
    
    

    1. Sprudge
       The Sprudge Guide to Coffee in Queens, New York

    
    

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    • 6-81 Grandview Ave, Ridgewood, NY | Brooklyn
    • Website
    • Instagram

15. • Cholita 21

    • Artsy Ecuadorian Coffee Shop
    
    

    1. Eater
       The Best Coffee Shops in New York City

    
    

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    • 866 Onderdonk Ave, Ridgewood, NY | Brooklyn
    • Instagram

16. • La Cabra Roastery 21

    • Exquisite Danish Coffee Shop
    
    

    1. Sprudge
       The Sprudge Guide to Coffee in North Brooklyn

    
    

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    • 1329 Willoughby Ave, Brooklyn, NY | Brooklyn
    • Website
    • Instagram

17. • Topos Bookstore 21

    • Charming Cafe/Bookstore
    
    

    1. Time Out
       The 21 very best coffee shops in NYC | #13

    
    

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    • 788 Woodward Ave, Ridgewood, NY | Brooklyn
    • Website
    • Instagram

18. • Three Legged Cat 21

    • Welcoming Coffee Shop
    
    

    1. Sprudge
       The Sprudge Guide to Coffee in North Brooklyn

    
    

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    • 142 Waterbury St, Brooklyn, NY | Brooklyn
    • Website
    • Instagram

19. • Tong 21

    • Fiery Thai Restaurant
    
    

    1. Michelin Guide
       Selected Restaurants

    
    

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    • 321 Starr St, Brooklyn, NY | Brooklyn
    • Website
    • Instagram

20. • Olmo 21

    • Snacky Mexican (Mexico City-Style) Cantina
    
    

    1. Michelin Guide
       Selected Restaurants

    
    

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    • 103 Saratoga Ave, Brooklyn, NY | Brooklyn
    • Website
    • Instagram

21. • The Bad Bagel 21

    • Spunky Bagel Shop
    
    

    1. BagelUp
       The Definitive 30 Best Bagel Shops in New York City | #19

    
    

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    • 40 Wyckoff Ave, Brooklyn, NY | Brooklyn
    • Instagram

22. • Dolly's Coffee Shop 21

    • Delicious Bakery
    
    

    1. The Infatuation
       The Best Bakeries in NYC

    
    

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    • 53 Rockaway Ave, Brooklyn, NY | Brooklyn
    • Website
    • Instagram

23. • Loveless 21

    • Coffee Shop
    
    

    1. Sprudge
       The Sprudge Guide to Coffee in North Brooklyn

    
    

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    • 86 Central Ave, Brooklyn, NY | Brooklyn
    • Website
    • Instagram

24. • Il Gigante 21

    • Cozy Italian-American Neighborhood Restaurant
    
    

    1. Michelin Guide
       Selected Restaurants

    
    

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    • 880 Woodward Ave, Ridgewood, NY | Brooklyn
    • Website
    • Instagram

25. • L'imprimerie 20

    • Terrific French Neighborhood Bakery
    
    

    1. Eater
       The Best Croissants in NYC

    
    

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    • 1524 Myrtle Ave, Bushwick, NY | Brooklyn
    • Website
    • Instagram

26. • Bake Shop 20

    • Oddball Bakery
    
    

    1. The New York Times
       The 16 Best Bagels in New York City Right Now

    
    

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    • 995 Flushing Ave, Brooklyn, NY | Brooklyn
    • Website
    • Instagram

27. • Bunna Cafe 20

    • Fine Ethiopian Vegetarian Restaurant
    
    

    1. Time Out
       The 34 best restaurants in NYC right now | #38

    
    

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    • 1084 Flushing Ave, Brooklyn, NY | Brooklyn
    • Website
    • Instagram

28. • Gottscheer Hall 20

    • Classic German Restaurant
    
    

    1. Eater
       The Best Classic Restaurants in NYC

    
    

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    • 657 Fairview Ave, Ridgewood, NY | Brooklyn
    • Website
    • Instagram

29. • Salty Lunch Lady's Little Luncheonette 18

    • Grandma-esque Luncheonette
    
    

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

    
    

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    • 565 Woodward Ave, Ridgewood, NY | Brooklyn
    • Website
    • Instagram