Bushwick wine bar The Bodega was forced to temporarily close its doors over the busy holiday weekend when a fire briefly broke out, causing damage near the top of its building

Highly anticipated “urban tiki” destination Dromedary Bar officially opened last Friday, April 22nd, and Bushwick turned out to celebrate the new spot in remarkably high numbers

Opening up a new establishment — particularly in Bushwick — can be daunting. The influx of new eateries and bars largely contributes to the neighborhood’s constantly-evolving landscape, and those changes are a perennial subject of contention in the neighborhood and beyond. For business owners, however, the facts remain: while some new ventures in Bushwick succeed, others accordingly fail. […]

All Photos by Bryan Sargent The Grand Paradise, Bushwick’s larger than life “immersive theater experience” at 383 Troutman St, has its own bar open for theater goers directly after performances, but on Friday, February 26th, they opened its doors to the public for a peek inside. Now, on Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights exclusively from the hours of 1am-4am, […]

Many know Cafe Ghia established in 2011 for its delicious brunch menu and on-point brunch cocktails

The Starliner, the newest bar located off Myrtle-Wyckoff is about to be your new favorite local bar

SPONSORED–When we say that Duncan’s Burgers simply belong to this neighborhood’s finest burger offering, it’s not a small compliment

The husband-and-wife duo, Ben Warren and Gina Leone have announced that this coming Saturday, January 16, they are opening their third bar, Bonus Room at 991 Wyckoff Ave, Ridgewood

Bar-loving peeps, get at it.

Ever wanted to drink by a fireside, but didn’t have the money to rent out a cabin with your friends? Now you don’t have to go very far to get that comfy, cozy experience

Andy Simmons has this wild western dream

Being a wine connoisseur in October can sometimes feel like being a snowboarder in July

By Solange Castellar and Maria Gotay

A bar? A venue? A… backyard? The simplicity behind Nowadays, the new outdoor space off the Halsey L on Ridgewood-Bushwick border, means it can be all that and more. All winter this California girl dreamt about summer, and now, it’s finally arrived. As it turns out, my dreams of BBQs and beach days, short shorts and […]

Have you walked past that closed down bar in Ridgewood on Harman St and Seneca Ave with the crazy neon signs and the blacked out windows thinking someone needs to do something with this place? You will thrilled to learn that hey, someone’s doing something with this place! Ridgewood resident, bartendress, and musician Laura Regan is fulfilling a longtime dream to finally open her own venue

The good days are not behind us

The literal translation for the German word Bierleichen is beer corpse

The diverse and expanding culinary landscape of Ridgewood is about to welcome a new eatery from an old favorite

One could argue that the bar scene in Bushwick has reached its saturation point

A treasure trove of eclectic antiques and a café—that’s how the owners Stephanie and Diego Castillo describe their new coffee shop/bar/vintage store located at 205 Cypress Ave, The Keep

Have you been paying attention to that wild ride that is the New York City restaurant game? This week in Bushwick and just slightly beyond, all manner of edible shenanigans have been taking place

Welcome to Friday Foodstagram, where we round up some of the most appetizing looking insta’s from everyone’s favorite neighborhood establishments

Whew, what a whirlwind summer! For those of you who managed to escape the concrete clutches of the city for a few months, the neighborhood might seem a little different now. There’s about a bazillion new places to get sloshed, and most of them serve food, too. Unfortunately, this summer also saw the demise of […]

“There was nothing in this area so I decided to change it,” told us French American Bushwick resident Henry Glucroft while leaning against his new shiny bar at Sunrise/Sunset

Last weekend, armed with sunscreen, lollypops, our handy 10 Must See Performances at GB guide, and camera in hand, Bushwick Daily descended upon Governors Ball for the first time

To the many Brooklyn couples who have seen their dreams of a dream wedding shattered by the untimely financial ruin of ReBar, 1 Knickerbocker offers some hope

We’re kicking off this week with our new Bartender’s playlist, a column featuring playlists from our music section with features on some of our local bartenders!  Always patient and usually kind, they’re the ones curating your dining or drinking experience, whether it’s a weekday brunch or saturday night out. This week we’ve got an interview and Spotify […]

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Valentine’s Day is tomorrow, which means there’s good chance you’ll need alcohol

At the risk of beating a dead horse here, I thought it would be fun and interesting to do a follow-up to the awesome story my colleagues did on five places to get laid in Bushwick

Prior to visiting the Brooklyn Winery, my understanding of the winemaking process was that all of the Trader Joe’s employees spent their lunch breaks terrifying one another and smashing up expired grapes

A little further out and a quick hop to the JMZ line, and the available nightlife starts to expand beyond the typical Brooklyn dive bars

Now that we’re a bit deeper into Bushwick, it takes a little more work (and a little more walking) to reach great bars

Since we “celebrated” Presidents Day last weekend by making a few bad decisions Sunday night and skipping work on Monday, this week’s Drink & Ride takes us to the aptly named Jefferson stop

Whether you’ve jumped the turnstiles (not recommended, but we get it) or pony’d up for one last $104 monthly MetroCard before the fare hikes in March, the next L stop on this Drink & Ride gets you to Morgan – previously only a name you associated with girls who played high school field hockey

It’a about time that something BIZARRE opens in our quixotic neighborhood