Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
(
www.maisonpremiere.com
; 298 Bedford Ave btwn 1st & Grand Sts, Williamsburg; 4pm-4am
Mon-Fri, noon-4am Sat & Sun; L to Bedford Ave)
This old-timey place features a chemistry
lab-style bar full of syrups and essences and suspendered bartenders to mix them all up.
The epic cocktail list includes more than 20 absinthe drinks and a raw bar provides a
long list of snacks on the half shell.
Zabloski's
BAR
( 718-384-1903; 107 N 6th St btwn Berry St & Wythe Ave, Williamsburg; 2pm-4am; L to
Bedford Ave)
This welcoming brick-lined spot in Williamsburg has cheap beer, chill bar-
tenders, a pinball machine, a dart board and a pool table. Snag the table by the roll-down
gate during happy hour and watch the street come alive at night.
Union Hall
BAR
( 718-638-4400; 702 Union St btwn Fifth & Sixth Aves; 4pm-4am Mon-Fri, noon-4am Sat &
Sun; M, R to Union St; 2/3 to Bergen St; F to 7th Ave)
In Park Slope, head to this creatively
idiosyncratic bar - leather chairs à la a snooty London social club, walls lined with book-
shelves and two bocce courts, plus live music downstairs and an outdoor patio.
Weather Up
COCKTAIL BAR
(589 Vanderbilt Ave btwn Bergen & Dean Sts; Tue-Sun; 2/3 to Bergen St; B, Q to 7th Ave)
No
signage marks the exterior of this dark and shadowy Prospect Heights cocktail-centric
speakeasy-like neighborhood favorite.
Radegast Hall & Biergarten
BEER GARDEN
(
www.radegasthall.com
; 113 N 3rd St at Berry St, Williamsburg;
4pm-4am Mon-Fri, noon-4am Sat
& Sun;
L to Bedford Ave)
Rowdy Williamsburg spot with excellent veal schnitzel.
Entertainment
Those with unlimited fuel and appetites can gorge themselves on a seemingly infinite
number of entertainments - from Broadway shows to performance art in someone's
Brooklyn living room, and everything in between.
New York
magazine and the weekend
editions of the
New York Times
are great guides for what's on once you arrive.
Live Music
Joe's Pub
LIVE MUSIC
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