Neighborhoods
Red Hook, Brooklyn encompasses the very essence of New York City’s rugged charm with its urban vibe, which has made it a haven for artists, musicians, entrepreneurs, and designers. Despite its many under-construction building sites, Red Hook’s spectacular food scene, picturesque view of the Statue of Liberty, and endless stylish boutiques make it the ideal spot for a day trip devoid of bustling crowds and masses of tourists.
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Red Hook
Red Hook, Brooklyn encompasses the very essence of New York City’s rugged charm with its urban vibe, which has made it a haven for artists, musicians, entrepreneurs, and designers. Despite its many under-construction building sites, Red Hook’s spectacular food scene, picturesque view of the Statue of Liberty, and endless stylish boutiques make it the ideal spot for a day trip devoid of bustling crowds and masses of tourists.
Food scene
Brooklyn Crab
One of the most famous restaurants in Red Hook and certainly one of the best seafood spots you can go to.
24 Reed St
Brooklyn, NY
(718) 643-2722
82 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Brooklyn Crab
24 Reed StBrooklyn Crab
One of the most famous restaurants in Red Hook and certainly one of the best seafood spots you can go to.
24 Reed St
Brooklyn, NY
(718) 643-2722
Hometown Barbecue is the closest thing to Austin in Brooklyn. The meat is great — though the sides are afterthoughts — and the vibe is very laid back, just as it would be in Hill Country.
454 Van Brunt St
Brooklyn, NY 11231
(347) 294-4644
101 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Hometown Bar-B-Que
454 Van Brunt St
Hometown Barbecue is the closest thing to Austin in Brooklyn. The meat is great — though the sides are afterthoughts — and the vibe is very laid back, just as it would be in Hill Country.
454 Van Brunt St
Brooklyn, NY 11231
(347) 294-4644
Steve’s Authentic Key Lime Pie
If you want some really good pie come check this spot out. It’s the tastiest I’ve had and Red Hook is famous for it.
185 Van Dyke St
#1011
Brooklyn, NY 11231
(718) 858-5333
37 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Steve's Authentic Key Lime Pies
185 Van Dyke StSteve’s Authentic Key Lime Pie
If you want some really good pie come check this spot out. It’s the tastiest I’ve had and Red Hook is famous for it.
185 Van Dyke St
#1011
Brooklyn, NY 11231
(718) 858-5333
Red Hook Lobster Pound is another neighborhood success story. In (Phone number hidden by Airbnb) , Susan Povich and Ralph Gorham converted a garage on Van Brunt Street into a Maine-style lobster shop. They haven’t stopped steaming since.
284 Van Brunt
Brooklyn, NY 11231
(718) 858-7650 ext. 4
65 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Red Hook Lobster Pound
284 Van Brunt StRed Hook Lobster Pound is another neighborhood success story. In (Phone number hidden by Airbnb) , Susan Povich and Ralph Gorham converted a garage on Van Brunt Street into a Maine-style lobster shop. They haven’t stopped steaming since.
284 Van Brunt
Brooklyn, NY 11231
(718) 858-7650 ext. 4
Sunny’s Bar
Mingle with the locals at Sunny’s Bar. Sunny’s is the anti-Brooklyn dive bar, and everyone loves it for that. Beers are your standard tap offerings, whiskey pours are generous, prices are fair, and the local flavor is strong. Go for the live music and settle in for a while.
253 Conover St
Brooklyn, NY 11231
(718) 625-8211
91 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Sunny's
253 Conover StSunny’s Bar
Mingle with the locals at Sunny’s Bar. Sunny’s is the anti-Brooklyn dive bar, and everyone loves it for that. Beers are your standard tap offerings, whiskey pours are generous, prices are fair, and the local flavor is strong. Go for the live music and settle in for a while.
253 Conover St
Brooklyn, NY 11231
(718) 625-8211
Brooklyn Ice House has earned its spot as an all-time favorite neighborhood joint with a beer list with over 50 domestic and international brews and a wonderful sample of bar food including the cheesy, bacon-loaded Dirty Dog and the signature pulled-pork sandwich served with generous amounts of barbeque sauce and a tangy pickle for a twist of flavor. Red leather banquettes, wood paneling, a bathroom chalkboard wall with chalk available for customers’ use, and a casual, comfortable backyard patio make this the ideal weekend hangout spot to gossip, laugh, and chat it up with old friends and strangers alike!
318 Van Brunt St
Brooklyn, NY
(718) 222-1865
32 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Brooklyn Ice House
318 Van Brunt StBrooklyn Ice House has earned its spot as an all-time favorite neighborhood joint with a beer list with over 50 domestic and international brews and a wonderful sample of bar food including the cheesy, bacon-loaded Dirty Dog and the signature pulled-pork sandwich served with generous amounts of barbeque sauce and a tangy pickle for a twist of flavor. Red leather banquettes, wood paneling, a bathroom chalkboard wall with chalk available for customers’ use, and a casual, comfortable backyard patio make this the ideal weekend hangout spot to gossip, laugh, and chat it up with old friends and strangers alike!
318 Van Brunt St
Brooklyn, NY
(718) 222-1865
Fort Defiance
serves up high-quality takes on simple fare. With a cozy interior, long bar, and big picture windows, it’s a wonderful place to while an afternoon away.
365 Van Brunt
Brooklyn, NY 11231
(347) 453-6672
55 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Fort Defiance
347 Van Brunt StFort Defiance
serves up high-quality takes on simple fare. With a cozy interior, long bar, and big picture windows, it’s a wonderful place to while an afternoon away.
365 Van Brunt
Brooklyn, NY 11231
(347) 453-6672
Market
Fareway Market
Fairways supermarkets, as a cafeteria, buffet, easy bites in the back with outdoor sitting and stunning view on liberty island. This is the best spot to watch the sunset in the city.
480-500 Van Brunt St
Brooklyn, NY 11231
(718) 254-0923
105 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Fairway Market Red Hook
480-500 Van Brunt StFareway Market
Fairways supermarkets, as a cafeteria, buffet, easy bites in the back with outdoor sitting and stunning view on liberty island. This is the best spot to watch the sunset in the city.
480-500 Van Brunt St
Brooklyn, NY 11231
(718) 254-0923
Consejos sobre la ciudad
Cómo moverse
Subways are the fastest way to go around, but walking is also nice
Nearby trains include the F and G at the Smith & 9th Street station. There is an abundance of Electric Scooters in the neighborhood accessible via the Revel App that offers a speedy and exciting transportation option for destinations in Brooklyn. Additionally, the ferry affords convenient travel to Dumbo and Downtown Manhattan. Bus routes include B57 and B61 which make stops minutes away from the space. It is very easy to get free and nearby parking in the neighborhood. By cab, guests are only 15 minutes away from Downtown Manhattan and Downtown Brooklyn!
Grocery & Deli
T & H Deli & Bagel
421 Columbia St
Brooklyn, NY 11231
Columbia Deli
439 Columbia St
(718) 246-4399
Fareway Market
Fairways supermarkets, as a cafeteria, buffet, easy bites in the back with outdoor sitting and stunning view on liberty island. This is the best spot to watch the sunset in the city.
480-500 Van Brunt St
Brooklyn, NY 11231
(718) 254-0923
Food Delivery
Most local restaurants in in Red Hook only deliver through Grub Hub, Uber Eats, Postmates, Seamless, Doordash, etc.
Coffee & Brunch
The Black Flamingo
is a great cafe to work on laptop and focus, or have coffee with a friend!
281 Van Brunt St, Brooklyn, NY
Fort Defiance
serves up high-quality takes on simple fare. With a cozy interior, long bar, and big picture windows, it’s a wonderful place to wile an afternoon away.
365 Van Brunt
Brooklyn, NY 11231
(347) 453-6672
Baked
Best coffee shop ever, Baked takes culinary and baking skills to a whole new level with their nationally acclaimed, mouth-watering scones, muffins, cakes and cookies. Recognized and praised by Oprah and Martha Stewart for their delectable baked goods. Great to work on laptop too.
359 Van Brunt St
Brooklyn, NY 11231
(718) 222-0345 ext. 1
Buttermilk Channel
Quaint eatery offering a hearty American comfort-food menu & a popular weekend brunch.
524 Court St
Brooklyn, NY 11231
(718) 852-8490
Sandwiches & Quick Bites
Defontes
Sandwich shop slinging huge heros stuffed with fried eggplant or chicken parmesan since the 1920s.
379 Columbia St
Brooklyn, NY 11231
(718) 625-8052
Mark’s Red Hook Pizza
Small, basic pizzeria offering whole pies & slices, along with classic pastas, salads & hot subs.
326 Van Brunt St, Brooklyn, NY 11231
(718) 624-0690
Court Street Grocer
This specialty market offers grocery items, gourmet sandwiches, prepared foods & quality meats.
485 Court St
Brooklyn, NY 11231
(718) 722-7229
Order-in
Boran
Highly recommended Thai restaurant.
4033, 462 Court St, Brooklyn, NY 11231
(929) 298-0022
El Mexicano
142 W 9th St
Brooklyn, NY 11231
(347) 422-0327
Seafood
Brooklyn Crab
One of the most famous restaurants in Red Hook and certainly one of the best seafood spots you can go to.
24 Reed St
Brooklyn, NY
(718) 643-2722
Red Hook Lobster Pound is another neighborhood success story. In (Phone number hidden by Airbnb) , Susan Povich and Ralph Gorham converted a garage on Van Brunt Street into a Maine-style lobster shop. They haven’t stopped steaming since.
284 Van Brunt
Brooklyn, NY 11231
(718) 858-7650 ext. 4
Other Favorites
Hometown Barbecue is the closest thing to Austin in Brooklyn. The meat is great — though the sides are afterthoughts — and the vibe is very laid back, just as it would be in Hill Country.
454 Van Brunt St
Brooklyn, NY 11231
(347) 294-4644
Steve’s Authentic Key Lime Pie
If you want some really good pie come check this spot out. It’s the tastiest I’ve had and Red Hook is famous for it.
185 Van Dyke St
#1011
Brooklyn, NY 11231
(718) 858-5333
Bars and Lounges
Brooklyn Ice House has earned its spot as an all-time favorite neighborhood joint with a beer list with over 50 domestic and international brews and a wonderful sample of bar food including the cheesy, bacon-loaded Dirty Dog and the signature pulled-pork sandwich served with generous amounts of barbeque sauce and a tangy pickle for a twist of flavor. Red leather banquettes, wood paneling, a bathroom chalkboard wall with chalk available for customers’ use, and a casual, comfortable backyard patio make this the ideal weekend hangout spot to gossip, laugh, and chat it up with old friends and strangers alike!
318 Van Brunt St
Brooklyn, NY
(718) 222-1865
Sunny’s Bar
Mingle with the locals at Sunny’s Bar. Sunny’s is the anti-Brooklyn dive bar, and everyone loves it for that. Beers are your standard tap offerings, whiskey pours are generous, prices are fair, and the local flavor is strong. Go for the live music and settle in for a while.
253 Conover St
Brooklyn, NY 11231
(718) 625-8211
Galleries
Red Hook is home to a small but stalwart community of artists, and makes a great place to go gallery-hopping. Be sure to check out Peninsula, Kentler and Hot Wood Arts.
Pioneer Works
An eclectic cultural institution, showcases a wide range of artwork and open studios series (on the second Sunday of each month), while offering free musical performances, exhibits, and other special events to the general public. Pioneer Works serves as a center for research and experimentation to artists, scientists, theorists, educators, and musicians, studying and exploring modern-day cultural expression with in-house arts and science residencies as well as educational programs. The main exhibition and artist-in-residence studios as well as tours are free and open to all who wander in from Wednesday through Sunday, 12 p.m. to 6 p.m.
159 Pioneer St
Brooklyn, NY
(718) 596-3001
Kentler International Drawing Space
Come here to view local and under-recognized art.
353 Van Brunt St
Brooklyn, NY
(718) 875-2098
Points of Interest
TESLA showroom, Continue down Van Brunt and eventually you’ll hit the shiny new Tesla showroom, which opened last year inside a former warehouse. With its strong culture of design entrepreneurs, Red Hook makes a fitting location for Tesla’s NYC showroom.
160 Van Brunt St
Brooklyn, NY 11231
(718) 510-8046
Valentino Pier
Magnificent views with the best photo opportunities of the Statue of Liberty. (Address: Ferris St &, Coffey St
Brooklyn, NY.
Waterfront Museum and Showboat Barge
Immerse yourself in the history of Red Hook.
290 Conover St
Brooklyn, NY
(718) 624-4719
Costumbres y cultura
Points of Interest
Points of Interest
TESLA showroom, Continue down Van Brunt and eventually you’ll hit the shiny new Tesla showroom, which opened last year inside a former warehouse. With its strong culture of design entrepreneurs, Red Hook makes a fitting location for Tesla’s NYC showroom.
160 Van Brunt St
Brooklyn, NY 11231
(718) 510-8046
Valentino Pier
Magnificent views with the best photo opportunities of the Statue of Liberty. (Address: Ferris St &, Coffey St
Brooklyn, NY.
Waterfront Museum and Showboat Barge
Immerse yourself in the history of Red Hook.
290 Conover St
Brooklyn, NY
(718) 624-4719
No te lo pierdas
Pioneer Works
2 blocks away, an eclectic cultural institution showcases a wide range of artwork and open studios series while offering free musical performances, exhibits, and other special events to the general public. Pioneer Works serves as a center for research and experimentation to artists, scientists, theorists, educators, and musicians, studying and exploring modern-day cultural expression with in-house arts and science residencies as well as educational programs. Wednesday through Sunday, 12 p.m. to 6 p.m.
159 Pioneer St
Brooklyn, NY
(718) 596-3001