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Black Mountain Wine House is one of The 15 Best Cozy Places in Brooklyn.

1. Black Mountain Wine House

9.3
415 Union St (at Hoyt), Brooklyn, NY
Wine Bar · Carroll Gardens · 91 tips and reviews

Amy F.Amy Fuller: Wonderful wine, cozy environment, good service. The sangria was too sweet for my taste, but all the food and Malbecs/Cabs I've tried have been lovely.

Daniel M.Daniel McDonough: Great cozy spot in the winter w/ a working fire place.

Kristina R.Kristina Rudic: One of the nicest places to post up and stay for hours. The atmosphere is cozy, inviting, and the food and wine is delicious. Highly recommend 😍

Rucola is one of The 15 Best Cozy Places in Brooklyn.

2. Rucola

9.2
190 Dean St (at Bond St), Brooklyn, NY
Italian Restaurant · Boerum Hill · 232 tips and reviews

WhiskeyWhiskey: Good food and a great farmhouse-style, intimate environment. Standouts for me have consistently been the vegetable sides - get the Brussels sprouts. Trust me.

Beni C.Beni Chhun: Great, homey farm tables on a tucked away street with solid Italian food. The menu looks pretty seasonal. But the.bruasel sprouts are amazing with nice caramelization and maple syrup.

Kyle B.Kyle Bye: Fantastic, cozy brunch spot in Boerum Hill. The Nutella French toast and breakfast sandwich are both delicious. Make sure to get here early on weekends!

Dynaco is one of The 15 Best Cozy Places in Brooklyn.

3. Dynaco

9.3
1112 Bedford Ave (at Quincy St), Brooklyn, NY
Pub · Bedford-Stuyvesant · 41 tips and reviews

Katie F.Katie Frick: Cozy little spot - by far my favorite nook in the neighborhood to grab a drink. Stellar Manhattans.

Scott S.Scott Stemke: cozy Seattle woodsy vibes with classic rock tunes. Serve free goldfish crackers.

Emily W.Emily Wilson: Warm and cozy, great for an intimate date or a low-key hang with friends. $6 bourbon gingers and they're good. Fireplace in the back.

St Mazie is one of The 15 Best Cozy Places in Brooklyn.

4. St Mazie

9.2
345 Grand St (btwn Marcy Ave & Havemeyer St), Brooklyn, NY
Cocktail Bar · Williamsburg · 148 tips and reviews

Ebee D.Ebee D: Great cocktails. Live guitarists and solo flamenco dancers some nights. Romantic, cozy and everything in Btwn.

Stina P.Stina P.: the live music, oh the live music. all kinds,but the songs in french with the accordion and cello were my favorite. order a drink by cozy candlelight and relax with friends.

Jenny S.Jenny Sorensen: Great for when you’re looking for a relaxed but fun date spot, or a quiet Sunday cocktail, St Mazie offers a chilled garden to a cozy interior with live music. Read more.

Pete's Candy Store is one of The 15 Best Cozy Places in Brooklyn.

5. Pete's Candy Store

8.8
709 Lorimer St (at Richardson St), Brooklyn, NY
Bar · Williamsburg · 106 tips and reviews

Timi S.Timi Sostre: Cutest cozy bar, great drinks and great music!

Charley T.Charley Todd: Absolutely love this place, try and come when there is live music, the setting is intimate.

Afi Y.Afi Yellow-Duke: this is a place where you can chill up front with friends over cheap beers, catch a show in an intimate back room, and maybe spot a cast member of Girls. i'm not big on this area, but i'd come back.

Weather Up is one of The 15 Best Cozy Places in Brooklyn.

6. Weather Up

9.0
589 Vanderbilt Ave (btwn Dean & Bergen St), Brooklyn, NY
Cocktail Bar · Prospect Heights · 159 tips and reviews

LukeLuke: Lovely in any season, with a (in)famously cozy interior or beautiful backyard

Kelsey✨Kelsey✨: Cozy bar with a lovely back patio. Great spot for dates

Christine H.Christine Ha: Very good cocktails. Cozy dim setting great for intimate gatherings. Cash only. 🍸

Suzume is one of The 15 Best Cozy Places in Brooklyn.

7. Suzume

8.8
545 Lorimer St (at Devoe St), Brooklyn, NY
Ramen Restaurant · East Williamsburg · 173 tips and reviews

meghan m.meghan mullen: Amazing yaoyao ramen - lots of noodles. Friendly staff and cozy - a gem for the neighborhood.

Amy T.Amy Tremmel: Super cozy ramen joint with obviously delicious ramen but also great sushi!

Ben K.Ben K.: Cozy and dark place that serves fun cocktails, sushi, and ramen. Try the tuna poké sushi, spicy crunchy tuna roll, YaoYao ramen, and chicken katsu rice bowl.

Vinegar Hill House is one of The 15 Best Cozy Places in Brooklyn.

8. Vinegar Hill House

9.1
72 Hudson Ave (at Water St), Brooklyn, NY
American Restaurant · Vinegar Hill · 262 tips and reviews

AlisonAlison: yummy brunch with fresh ingredients. great space, homey and welcoming. but the service left something to be desired...

Helen S.Helen S: cozy and comfortable hearty unpretentious brunch

Zahid Z.Zahid Zaman: Delicious, simple, elegant out of the way gem waiting to be discovered. Food wait times can get lengthy but sipping a cocktail or coffee in the cozy backyard makes it worth your while!

Music Hall of Williamsburg is one of The 15 Best Cozy Places in Brooklyn.

9. Music Hall of Williamsburg

9.1
66 N 6th St (at Kent Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Music Venue · Williamsburg · 183 tips and reviews

The Infinite ZooThe Infinite Zoo: One of our favorite venues! Perfect place for an intimate show.

Phil B.Phil Buckler: Great venue, and surprisingly intimate

Jason S.Jason Schulweis: Great music venue - intimate but still gets top bands. Head upstairs if you want to avoid a crowd and still catch the action (the bar upstairs is also a great way to grab beers w/o fighting the crowd)

Okonomi is one of The 15 Best Cozy Places in Brooklyn.

10. Okonomi

9.0
150 Ainslie St (btwn Leonard & Lorimer St), Brooklyn, NY
Japanese Restaurant · East Williamsburg · 133 tips and reviews

Laurea d.Laurea de Ocampo: Portal to Japan. Peaceful, intimate & delicious.

Linda C.Linda Chow: One of my favorites in all of NYC! Great, fresh and healthy authentic Japanese food. Super cozy. Waiting time can be very long.

Jean T.Jean Tran: Amazing service. Super small and intimate space but very cozy and great vibes. Highly encourage you to listen to their suggestions regarding the dishes! Everything is amazing

The Four Horsemen is one of The 15 Best Cozy Places in Brooklyn.

11. The Four Horsemen

9.2
295 Grand St (btwn Havemeyer & Roebling St), Brooklyn, NY
Wine Bar · Williamsburg · 89 tips and reviews

Colin M. F.Colin M. Ford: The interior is really cozy, huge selection, super friendly and knowledgeable staff. Definitely worth a look in!

P W.P Welch: The food here is bloody amazing. Cozy while comfortable, extremely friendly staff.

P W.P Welch: The food here is bloody amazing. Cozy while comfortable, extremely friendly staff

Saraghina is one of The 15 Best Cozy Places in Brooklyn.

12. Saraghina

9.2
435 Halsey St (at Lewis Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Pizzeria · Bedford-Stuyvesant · 208 tips and reviews

Emmanuel G.Emmanuel Galvan: Cozy place, friendly staff, the pizza is good !! The red house whine isn't bad :-P

Mats H.Mats Heijmans: Great interior, super cozy and a solid menu of well made pizzas

Stina P.Stina P.: one of the best pizza places in NY. cozy, great for dates, intimate, authentic with character - crust is the perfect consistency and the pizza is creative

Aita is one of The 15 Best Cozy Places in Brooklyn.

13. Aita

9.1
132 Greene Ave (Waverly), Brooklyn, NY
Italian Restaurant · Clinton Hill · 84 tips and reviews

Natalie S.Natalie S: Love this cozy neighborhood spot. Their lunch is fantastic and at great prices. I love all their salads.. Especially the kale and frisée.

Jordan M.Jordan M: Cozy little Italian spot in Clinton Hill. Love the brussels, the kale, and the short ribs

Nick N.Nick Norwood: So cozy and lovely. Hanger steak was perfect.

June Wine Bar is one of The 15 Best Cozy Places in Brooklyn.

14. June Wine Bar

8.9
231 Court St (btwn Baltic & Warren St), Brooklyn, NY
Wine Bar · Boerum Hill · 44 tips and reviews

David B.David Blackman: The cassoulet is amazing. Duck rice. Carrots. Lots of great small plates, cozy space..

SarahSarah: Romantic, cozy, delicious. The spanish mackerel and the lamb breast stand out. Very unique cocktails; try the Sugar Water.

Konstantinos B.Konstantinos Batalamas: Very cozy, nice atmosphere, great bar, NY nouveauish inspired. Great drinks

Covenhoven is one of The 15 Best Cozy Places in Brooklyn.

15. Covenhoven

9.5
730 Classon Ave (btwn Prospect Pl & Park Pl), Brooklyn, NY
Beer Bar · Prospect Heights · 80 tips and reviews

Bobby K.Bobby Kennedy: Great beer selection, draft and bottle. Not all that cozy inside but the back patio is nice.

Hilda U.Hilda Ura: Great ambience, cozy spot, and a good selection of bottled craft beers and beers on tap. Need to know what to buy though, some of which are available elsewhere at $2.

Amy C.Amy Coates: Great beer selection that's always rotating. Cozy backyard. Good wifi.