"One Star"

"Confidant’s dual concept blends elements of traditional NYC hospitality with modern-day flair, serving as both an homage to Brooklyn and a vessel for innovation within the borough. For dinner, Confidant transforms into a space of comfort and luxury. Showcasing a seasonally-rotating à la carte menu and chef’s counter experience, the restaurant’s cuisine spotlights the ingenuity and creativity of the team. During the day, Confidant Luncheonette is inspired by New York City’s vibrant diner and deli culture, bringing a fine dining-level of attention to detail and inventiveness to midday fare in a bright and bustling, yet laid-back environment."

At Red Hook Tavern, classic American comfort food shines in a cozy, wood-detailed setting, showcasing standout burgers and hearty plates that keep diners coming back.

This cozy Sichuan haven offers spicy delights like mapo tofu and swing pork belly, paired perfectly with pots of tea in a charming atmosphere.

Easygoing destination spotlighting regional Chinese cooking, plus drinks & desserts.

Roberta’s in Bushwick is a vibrant pizza haven with eclectic decor, offering delicious Neapolitan pies and a lively atmosphere, but service may vary.

This cozy eatery serves up inventive Middle Eastern dishes perfect for sharing, with standout whipped feta and a romantic vibe that keeps diners coming back.

Stylish Greek restaurant serving fresh seafood in a Mediterranean-style whitewashed setting.

Nestled in the Financial District, this stylish two-story spot fuses a lively taproom vibe with mouthwatering small plates and top-tier vintage cocktails.

Jumping, brick-walled watering hole featuring booze, a dog-friendly policy, games & a backyard.

Ankara serves up hearty halal comfort food like flavorful lamb gyros and fresh falafel in a cozy, no-frills vibe, perfect for satisfying late-night cravings.