1. Clover Club
9.2
210 Smith St (btwn Baltic & Butler St), Brooklyn, NY
Cocktail Bar · Boerum Hill · 369 tips and reviews
Razorfish: Fantastic brunch, even better cocktails and ample seating make this place worth the trek if you are a non-Brooklynite.
James Socol: The house cocktails are fantastic, pair with their rotating selection of oysters.
Frank LaRocca: Great cocktails, especially the Brooklyn. Also try the fried oysters!
2. Hotel Delmano
9.3
128 N 9th St. (at Berry St), Brooklyn, NY
Cocktail Bar · Williamsburg · 236 tips and reviews
victor zambrano: cocktails are definitely a must, and the raw bar is pretty good too. Read more.
RJ Dugan: awesome for cocktails and light food options - great for oysters or just charcuterie & cheese. this place is kinda hidden away and doesn't get as packed as some of it's neighbors.
Stephanie Zhong: One of the best speakeasies in Williamsburg! Lots of savory cocktails 🍸🍹. In addition, they also serve delicious snacks and a range of fresh oysters from west coast to east coast
3. Maison Premiere
9.2
298 Bedford Ave (btwn S 1st & Grand St), Brooklyn, NY
Seafood Restaurant · Williamsburg · 446 tips and reviews
Brian Moore: Service, even when crowded: absolutely flawless. Excellent absinthe cocktails, great oyster selection (and recommendations by the staff), and a gorgeous backyard. Go. Go now.
Erin Lubick: Love the Blind Boy Paxton cocktail! Sit and the bar to fully enjoy oysters and cocktails
Jonathan R: One of the best cocktail bars in NYC! Amazing bartenders, fantastic cocktail menu, so many delicious options! And the oysters are top notch.
4. Blueprint
9.3
196 5th Ave (btwn Union St & Berkeley Pl), Brooklyn, NY
Cocktail Bar · North Slope · 139 tips and reviews
miko: The meats are so perfectly sliced! Get a 3 selection meat plate with the Mangalitsa ham. Can't go wrong! And the Genoa Fizz and Kentucky Waltz are delicious cocktails
Sandy Varona: Nice fancy cocktails, moody lighting and great nibbles. Try the smoky Mary and the pizza and you'll come back again and again.
Victor C.: Best cocktails bar in the neighborhood (and probably the only one 🙂). Great selection of charcuterie and cheese. Nice little patio.
5. Weather Up
8.9
589 Vanderbilt Ave (btwn Dean & Bergen St), Brooklyn, NY
Cocktail Bar · Prospect Heights · 159 tips and reviews
Madeline Vu: Excellent cocktails and lovely bartenders. I've been to all three locations in Prospect Heights, Tribeca, and East Austin. Love them all ❤️
Theresa Roldan: Amazing (and super strong) cocktails. Not a ton of space
Matt Johnston: Great cocktail spot in Park Slope area. Perfect for drinking at before getting fancy asian street food at Bar Chuko (see number 8) a couple doors down.
6. St Mazie
9.1
345 Grand St (btwn Marcy Ave & Havemeyer St), Brooklyn, NY
Cocktail Bar · Williamsburg · 148 tips and reviews
Cooper Smith: Come for the amazing cocktails, stay for the chill live music
Gabriel Hayes: Great cocktails. Really enjoyed The Brown Derby (bourbon, fresh-squeezed grapefruit & honey).
David Vel: The burger was amazing. Plus great cocktails and awesome live music! 🙌🏽
8. Leyenda
9.1
221 Smith St (btwn Butler St & Baltic St), Brooklyn, NY
Cocktail Bar · Boerum Hill · 72 tips and reviews
Danika Landers: La Sonambula cocktail is awesome if you like a little spicy kick.
monydfny: Cocktails made to perfection. They are so pretty you almost don't want to touch them. Everything I have had is very tasty. Love this place.
James Kiernan: Fun vibes, food was great and cocktails were all the rage. Suggest you save room for dessert and order the churros in caramel sauce.
9. The Richardson
8.7
451 Graham Ave (btwn Richardson St. & Meeker Ave.), Brooklyn, NY
Cocktail Bar · Williamsburg · 107 tips and reviews
Fernando Escudero: House cocktails and lunch specials are really good. Get both.
Sara 🌈⚔🍾: Their cocktail menu is great- excellent classics and new twists. The food is tasty and the service is great. Very attractive as well.
Johanna: White fish platter and white sandwich are excellent for snacks. Cocktails: Delicious Moscow mules, old fashioneds, and French 75s.
11. Tooker Alley
8.8
793 Washington Ave (at Lincoln Pl), Brooklyn, NY
Cocktail Bar · Prospect Heights · 82 tips and reviews
Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: Overall, this bar has a really great vibe, interesting backstory, and amazing cocktails in a low-key setting. Read more.
BKbybike NYC: Great atmosphere. Delicious cocktails. Flavorful deviled eggs. Nice stop after Brooklyn Museum
Sage: Great cocktails, jazz, and friendly staff in a cool atmosphere. Surprisingly not crowded at most times. They also have a nice outdoor space.
12. Grand Army
9.1
336 State St (at Hoyt St), Brooklyn, NY
Seafood Restaurant · Boerum Hill · 93 tips and reviews
Anna D: Great new spot in the neighborhood! Cocktails, oysters, amazing staff, nice people. 💙
Ian Griggs: The cocktails are excellent, the raw bar inspired menu is excellent, but it's really the staff that keeps you coming back. This place is great!
Ben K.: Amazing addition to the hood. Excellent cocktails, oysters, and small bites. Try the Surfliner and Kansas City Southern.
13. Bearded Lady
8.9
686A Washington Ave (St. Marks & Washington Ave.), Brooklyn, NY
Cocktail Bar · Prospect Heights · 104 tips and reviews
Jason Rezvan: The Mr. Howell is one of the most unique and flavorful cocktails I've ever had. Do yourself a favor and spend $2 more to have it made with a finely aged rum -- a transcendent upgrade.
Marie Richer: All the cocktails are really nice and the frozen drinks are especially good like the Painkiller. Also you can get Chicago dogs that are 👌🏻
Datrianna Meeks: Great frozen cocktails! Gets crowded after 5, so it might be hard to find a seat.
15. Achilles Heel
9.1
180 West St (at Green St), Brooklyn, NY
Cocktail Bar · Greenpoint · 85 tips and reviews
Cherie Yanek: Amazing cocktails, and they will make up a new drink upon request.
IrmaZandl ZandlSlant: FANTASTIC for early/late afternoon drinks and small plates. Very good cheeses and charcuterie. Owned by Marlowe & Sons peeps so great ambience and high quality food, wine and cocktails.
Jesse Meighan: Incredible vibe, incredible oysters, incredible cocktails. Get the pretzels with beer cheese, even if you don't see it on the menu!