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Neighborhood Newcomer Otis Charms in East Williamsburg

Otis, a quaint cocktail bar and restaurant, opened quietly last year on Harrison Place in East Williamsburg and promises to wow guests with its charming interior and honest cooking.

Neighborhood Newcomer Otis Charms in East Williamsburg

Neighborhood Newcomer Otis Charms in East Williamsburg

Otis, a quaint cocktail bar and restaurant, opened quietly last year on Harrison Place in East Williamsburg and promises to wow guests with its charming interior and honest cooking.

Neighborhood Newcomer Otis Charms in East Williamsburg
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Tucked away on an empty street in East Williamsburg, flanked by an abandoned warehouse and a construction site, is a hidden gem, Otis. This restaurant and cocktail bar, which opened quietly late last year by chef Scott Hawley and his wife, Michelle Lobo-Hawley, promises to serve up “approachable neighborhood comfort food and craft cocktails without the pretense.”

The unassuming entrance opens up into an urban oasis filled with natural light and lush plant life. Guests are immediately greeted by a long, sturdy bar made of reclaimed wood…

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