Loooooove this place. Tucked away, simultaneously polished and laid back, and really sweet bartenders. Good deals on draft beers (Victory!!) during happy hour, and they have a cool little bbq deal…

5 stars out of 5 Reviewed by Elizabeth M. at Yelp.com on July 24, 2008.

I raved about the Crocodile already on Yelp, so I won't go into specifics other than saying: just as good, with perhaps better seating. I mean, yeah this fills up with Hipsters pretty quickly (who…

5 stars out of 5 Reviewed by aaron k. at Yelp.com on July 24, 2008.

So I know this place shares a kitchen with Diner next door, but it just doesn't live up to the quality of its neighbor. When I looked at the (very) limited menu I thought for sure that like Diner…

3 stars out of 5 Reviewed by Kris W. at Yelp.com on July 24, 2008.

Being moved to NY for a year, this steak house is always in my top list. I have only been there once, but the experience was outstanding. A friend of mine brought me and my aunt there on a Sunday…

5 stars out of 5 Reviewed by linggao g. at Yelp.com on July 24, 2008.

Phoebe's is the kind of coffee shop that would be unremarkable, if only the world were a better place. 3 1/2 stars.

4 stars out of 5 Reviewed by Matt L. at Yelp.com on July 23, 2008.

big up and thanks and much respect to everyone who comes down and is a part of the vibe we all work so hard at keeping going at Bembe. the drummers - dj's - the staff - the door guys - we do read…

5 stars out of 5 Reviewed by BEMBE B. at Yelp.com on July 23, 2008.

the worst post office ever! - they are all rude workers. they lose packages. i have a po box there and mail is constantly 'lost'. small packages and magazines get stolen by staff. birthday or holiday…

1 stars out of 5 Reviewed by BEMBE B. at Yelp.com on July 23, 2008.

if i wanted a bunch of sweaty joey joes rubbing up all on me i will hire them. if i want to dance i will go somewhere that allows me a few inches of space. ew. i avoid this place at all costs.

1 stars out of 5 Reviewed by vicki M. at Yelp.com on July 23, 2008.

I really liked this place, nice open area to hang out in, smokers have a great tucked area with seating, a good range of old skool video games, like ms. pacman, frogger, donkey kong, and my favorite…

5 stars out of 5 Reviewed by nana h. at Yelp.com on July 23, 2008.

I feel amazingly lucky to have just moved across the street from this place. One thing I was not expecting from this neighborhood is great coffee. They have excellent espresso; I've been drinking…

5 stars out of 5 Reviewed by Julia W. at Yelp.com on July 23, 2008.

Disgusting. If you don't want food poisoning from their rotting pastries, don't go.

1 stars out of 5 Reviewed by stacy g. at Yelp.com on July 23, 2008.

This place is a joke. After 2 yeas, it's still half-done, poorly-managed, and in desperate need of members. Broken printers, too hot in the summer, too cold in the winter, poor security, nasty toilet…

1 stars out of 5 Reviewed by stacy g. at Yelp.com on July 23, 2008.

If Bonita were a real person, she would be a beautiful Mexican girl with thick flowy brown hair, rolling out fresh tortillas, hand-grinding mole by the sea shore ... Yes, I'm a 'straight' girl but I…

5 stars out of 5 Reviewed by Michelle C. at Yelp.com on July 22, 2008.

Farika ( I think that's the spelling) is a great bartender and has no attitude that you get at some bars in williamsburg. BIG plus. I don't think that the bar is really hard to find at all. You see…

4 stars out of 5 Reviewed by Helen L. at Yelp.com on July 22, 2008.

WORST SERVICE IN THE UNIVERSE. I am writing this while SITTING AT PHOEBE'S having been ignored for the past 25 minutes. I went up and got myself a menu, poured myself a water. Still: nothing. This…

1 stars out of 5 Reviewed by scott i. at Yelp.com on July 22, 2008.

It took me a second to find this place when I was literally standing outside of it, that's how well hidden it is. The only way to find it is to look for a small red light above a curtain with a kings…

4 stars out of 5 Reviewed by Ethan C. at Yelp.com on July 22, 2008.

A nifty homage to the trophy. Though the bar is hard to find (at least at night) due to its completely black outer façade, it'd be hard to call it a dive bar because the inside is so clean and sleek…

4 stars out of 5 Reviewed by Briana G. at Yelp.com on July 21, 2008.

I really just love Diner. Granted, I've only been there twice, and only for brunch, but I've had a great experience both times. The service is very good, and the food is just fantastic. I love that…

5 stars out of 5 Reviewed by S J. at Yelp.com on July 21, 2008.

Totally some old school beeswax. Great take-out, i've personally never ventured inside due to fear of the metallic "No Tank-tops Permitted" sign that's posted by the front door. Great pastas and…

4 stars out of 5 Reviewed by Brian R. at Yelp.com on July 21, 2008.

Based on all these raving reviews, you get the point. Fette Sau is so very very awesome. Some quick thoughts: try some expensive whiskey, sit outside and eat just before a storm rolls through...the…

5 stars out of 5 Reviewed by Brian R. at Yelp.com on July 21, 2008.

i love coming here early evening during the week. The back patio is often crowded or hot usually, but during this time of the day the mood is relaxed and the drinks are strong. It is a lovely…

4 stars out of 5 Reviewed by Morgan A. at Yelp.com on July 21, 2008.

My current favorite barber, Jack, runs a no-frills joint where a serviceable, conservative haircut runs $10. After many disasters (forehead shavings, general unevenness) in the area, my bi-monthly…

4 stars out of 5 Reviewed by Jim N. at Yelp.com on July 21, 2008.

Yes, the bagels are awesome. But 14 thumbs down for the completely ridiculous service. Yes! The employees are totally nice, even though it's sometimes about 190 degrees in there and there are 50…

3 stars out of 5 Reviewed by gail q. at Yelp.com on July 21, 2008.

If you didn't already know it was there, you'd probably miss it. On the south end of Williamsburg, tucked under the L train, this Brooklyn bistro redefines cool. Look for the hanging blue bike, it…

5 stars out of 5 Reviewed by Bryan K. at Yelp.com on July 21, 2008.

I've found this café recently. This place seems quite popular, but don't blame me for not knowing this cafe. I don't go to East Williamsburg area that often. So, this is an espresso bar. They…

3 stars out of 5 Reviewed by kaz y. at Yelp.com on July 21, 2008.

I had the lasagna. Had better. Not worth the price. Super chill place. Awesome waitstaff. Beautiful backyard. If only the food was better. Maybe we should of stuck with the pizza and not tried their…

2 stars out of 5 Reviewed by Sam J. at Yelp.com on July 21, 2008.

Where's the muthafuckin' flavor? Overpriced and lack of any flair for making good Mexican food.

2 stars out of 5 Reviewed by Sam J. at Yelp.com on July 21, 2008.

The burgers are freakin' good. They can cost you upwards to $20, but do I dare say that it's worth it for ground chuck hamburger? The fries for some reason aren't the best. I'm a fat fuck and usually…

4 stars out of 5 Reviewed by Sam J. at Yelp.com on July 21, 2008.

It's not K-town and that's why they're in Williamsburg. It doesn't matter anyway because the food tastes more like Chinese food than Korean food. The food is either too salty or too greasy, both…

2 stars out of 5 Reviewed by Sam J. at Yelp.com on July 21, 2008.

Two words: Pork Betty! Also, Phil, the rotound white server, is just about the best waiter you'll have in New York. Ask him about pumps!

5 stars out of 5 Reviewed by John C. at Yelp.com on July 20, 2008.

I wish I could bundle Moto and all of it's deliciousness up and take it back to Seattle with me. After spending a few sweltering days in Brooklyn, my boyfriend and I were in need of good place to…

5 stars out of 5 Reviewed by Emily T. at Yelp.com on July 20, 2008.

Good, inexpensive Mexican food. I love this place. The first time I ate here I got a bean burrito which came looooaddded with guacamole AND had guacamole on the side. Yesss! Their avacado salad is a…

4 stars out of 5 Reviewed by Julia W. at Yelp.com on July 20, 2008.

Pizza just isn't the same anymore, all of these over priced pizzerias in the city with cheap sauce and cheaper cheese. Anybody that knows good pizza knows that this little shop in the heart of…

5 stars out of 5 Reviewed by Michael A. at Yelp.com on July 20, 2008.

the kind of place that entrances you for the first couple visits until you realize dealing with bemused twenty-something waiters with bigger things on their minds than prompt service isn't all that…

1 stars out of 5 Reviewed by Matthew A. at Yelp.com on July 20, 2008.

I'm a white guy who doesn't speak Spanish. I called and they seemed to understand what I was asking for. I eventually figured out that the woman I was speaking to was only picking out a few words…

4 stars out of 5 Reviewed by Jacob R. at Yelp.com on July 19, 2008.

Anyone who knows Astoria knows there are a dozen euro-esque cafes to sit at and chill with an espresso based drink. And like all the other places, it's also kind of pricey for what it is. But what…

4 stars out of 5 Reviewed by Dan I. at Yelp.com on July 19, 2008.

Some friends were in town, and they came with the understanding that New York is only as awesome as all the things that you put in your mouth. Dressler was their well researched dinner choice. It was…

4 stars out of 5 Reviewed by Rachel H. at Yelp.com on July 18, 2008.

This is a great place - selection, knowledgeable staff, friendly and low-key. A rare diamond. I remember when it first opened in 2004 - so exciting to have a rental place down the block and away from…

5 stars out of 5 Reviewed by Belle N. at Yelp.com on July 18, 2008.

As far as I can tell there is only one universally good thing about gentrification - superior wine stores. Delinquent and running late for a wine-centric garden party, I was greatly helped along by a…

5 stars out of 5 Reviewed by Brandon K. at Yelp.com on July 18, 2008.

I don't understand how this place has a license. I have lived in the city for a while , and have heard some horror stories, but this place tops the cake. My brother signed a lease with them and had…

1 stars out of 5 Reviewed by scott b. at Yelp.com on July 18, 2008.

Disclaimer: my apologies for a duplicate review since this business already exists on the site-- but for some reason the other one says this place is closed. Also, this gets 3 stars only because I…

3 stars out of 5 Reviewed by catherine v. at Yelp.com on July 18, 2008.

hipsters, hipsters, hipsters? whatever katie h. Welcome to Williamsburg. i don't know if you've heard, but some hipsters have moved in. That being said, who doesnt love some retro games while at…

5 stars out of 5 Reviewed by Par T. at Yelp.com on July 18, 2008.

Good free pizza, delicious beer, great location, nice crowd. Doesn't get much more chill and delicious all at once!

5 stars out of 5 Reviewed by Par T. at Yelp.com on July 18, 2008.

I've been here twice in the last couple of weeks. It's usually pretty empty but the staff is very nice and friendly. The food is pretty good considering its open 24 hours. I've tried the falafel…

3 stars out of 5 Reviewed by Jaci H. at Yelp.com on July 18, 2008.

My fave bar in the whole world, seriously. You have to go here early and on a week day. Their beer selection is great and all the bartenders allow you a taste so you can figure out what you like.…

5 stars out of 5 Reviewed by Jaci H. at Yelp.com on July 18, 2008.

Why did Khim's open two stores across the street from each other? Who do they think they are, Starbucks? We call this upscale market "Big Khim's." The one across the street is "Li'l Khim's." When…

4 stars out of 5 Reviewed by Kate B. at Yelp.com on July 18, 2008.

I just read a full page profile about this place and about its owner at Greenline paper and I wanted to check it out. I ate a falafel sandwich there and it was juicy, soft, and huge for $3 dollars.…

5 stars out of 5 Reviewed by George d. at Yelp.com on July 18, 2008.

we showed up a little after 10 and were told the kitchen was 'closing soon' (sorry, but the kitchen closing before 11 was in my opinion super lame for a casual italian resto). while we ordered the…

2 stars out of 5 Reviewed by andrew b. at Yelp.com on July 17, 2008.

I had dinner here earlier today with friend's from out of town who were told Luger's is a "MUST!" Tonight's visit was my second time dining here and I can't rate their world renowned steak because I…

3 stars out of 5 Reviewed by Soozie H. at Yelp.com on July 17, 2008.

Amazing brunch. Amazing bloody marys. Great bartender behind the bar, iif you decide to stop by for just a drink. You have to try it, for either dinner or brunch. Its one of my favorites..,

5 stars out of 5 Reviewed by Big M. at Yelp.com on July 17, 2008.