Best Restaurants for Afternoon Coffee in Borough Park

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1. Strange Delight

4.8

Exceptional(177)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Oyster Bar • Fort Greene

Booked 41 times today

A contemporary take on the classic oyster bar, located in Fort Greene, Brooklyn, near BAM, Barclay's, the Paramount, and Atlantic Terminal. Strange Delight finds its influence in New Orleans and is also inspired by the rich history of oysters in New York. Our menu consists of regional seafood prepared in a variety of styles: Charbroiled Oysters and Shrimp Remoulade share the stage with classic seafood towers and Oysters Rockefeller. A rotating selection of larger plates features items such as Black Cod Almondine and Blackened Swordfish Belly.To drink, Strange Delight updates old classics, serving both a Hurricane and Ramos Gin Fizz service for 2, alongside Martinis and Sazeracs. Our wine and beer lists feature our favorite American producers. Please note: We offer 3 distinct types of reservations:Regular: a table in our back dining roomBar: seats at our back dining room barHigh-top: a higher table with bar stools in our front room with an open kitchen and oyster counter.

2. Gage & Tollner

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4.7

Exceptional(29)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• American • Downtown Brooklyn

Booked 95 times today

For more than a century, Gage & Tollner was the cornerstone of the Brooklyn restaurant world. Generations of Brooklynites found comfort and community in Gage & Tollner’s magnificent landmarked dining room; generations from now, we want our children and grandchildren to find comfort here, too.With three longtime friends and celebrated local restaurateurs at the helm -- partners Sohui Kim (chef, Insa / The Good Fork), Ben Schneider (Insa / The Good Fork), and St. John Frizell (Fort Defiance) -- our community-driven team has worked to restore Gage & Tollner to its former glory and guide it into the 21st century. Consistently on The New York Times Best Restaurants List since reopening (2021-2024), our delicious chophouse menu takes inspiration from the Gage & Tollner archives, honoring and elevating beloved longtime classics with meticulously-sourced ingredients and diligent technique.

3. Greenhouse Cafe

4.6

Exceptional(254)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Continental • Bay Ridge

Booked 2 times today

The Greenhouse Cafe is located in middle of Bay Ridge in Brooklyn, New York. We have a full size bar and three dining rooms, which may also be used for catered affairs.

4. Positano

4.8

Exceptional(656)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Italian • Bay Ridge

Booked 37 times today

Positano is an Italian restaurant located in a quaint section of Bay Ridge. We offer Italian American cuisine with an emphasis on seafood, dry-aged steaks, homemade fresh pasta dishes and more! Perfect for families, a date, or an event! We are an upbeat locale with both indoor and outdoor dining offered.

5. Fonda - Brooklyn

4.8

Exceptional(1045)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Park Slope

Booked 19 times today

Contemporary, authentic Mexican cuisine in a relaxing, fun atmosphere. Incredible margaritas and "best of its kind" Mexican Home Cooking.Outdoor Heating Patio

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6. Brasserie Le Mistral

4.7

Exceptional(200)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• French • Park Slope

Booked 6 times today

Our team is dedicated to providing you with an exceptional dining experience, from the moment you walk through the door until the time you leave.We believe that food is meant to be shared and enjoyed with loved ones, which is why we have created a warm and welcoming atmosphere for you to relax and savor every bite. Our menu features a variety of dishes made with fresh, high-quality ingredients, sure to satisfy all taste buds.We are passionate about what we do and take great pride in delivering excellent service. If there is anything we can do to make your visit extra special, please don't hesitate to let us know. We hope you enjoy your time with us and we look forward to serving you again soon!

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7. Fushimi - Bay Ridge

4.5

Awesome(203)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Bay Ridge

Booked 7 times today

Fushimi Bay Ridge combines traditional Japanese cuisine with inventive French-inspired dishes, all made from fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Our expert chefs create artistic masterpieces that delight your taste buds. Experience a trendy atmosphere with modern decor and warm lighting, perfect for a lively bar scene or an intimate dining experience, whether it's a romantic date or a gathering with friends. Our diverse menu caters to all tastes, featuring delicate sashimi, hand-rolled sushi, and innovative entrees like Chilean Sea Bass XO and Filet Mignon with Thai Basil. Don't forget to try our signature cocktails and extensive wine list, designed to enhance your meal. Whether you're a sushi lover or seeking a unique dining experience, Fushimi Bay Ridge is a must-visit. Immerse yourself in our vibrant ambiance, savor exquisite cuisine, and create lasting memories.

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8. Chela Modern Mexican

4.6

Exceptional(459)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Park Slope

Booked 17 times today

We are a modern Mexican restaurant and tequila bar. We have traditional, authentic Mexican dishes as well as innovative and creative takes on the classics. You'll find tacos, fresh-made guacamole, enchiladas and much more on our menu. Our bar has 50 types of tequilas and mezcals, as well as speciality cocktails featuring all different types of spirits, wine, beer and sangria. We look forward to serving you!

9. Verde on Smith

4.6

Exceptional(681)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Cobble Hill

Booked 13 times today

Since 2009 Verde on Smith has been downtown Brooklyn’s neighborhood eatery featuring Italian cuisine complemented by friendly service and warm ambiance.We are a casual, and romantic neighborhood Italian Restaurant serving Italian COMFORT food with a balance of fresh traditional dishes and unique chef-prepared specialties. We focus on attentive service in a cozy and relaxing setting -- we intend to give you the attention and precision you deserve without the formality of a downtown restaurant. We call it hospitality!Our menu is characterized by fresh, simple, but flavorful ingredients – the essence of Italian cuisine specializing in fresh & delicious Italian seafood, pasta, appetizers, and tasty desserts. Paired with local brews, signature cocktails, and a wide selection of wine, there is something for everyone to enjoy. We are committed to providing quality service and excellent food in a warm and friendly atmosphere.We look forward to serving you!

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10. Miti Miti Modern Mexican

4.6

Exceptional(751)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Park Slope

Booked 15 times today

Miti Miti focuses on the foods and drinks of Mexico and Latin America.Our most popular dishes include: Lobster Guacamole, BBQ Chicken Nachos, Tasty Tacos ( Shrimp, Crispy Chicken, Grilled Fish, Pork Belly, Tofu, Western BBQ Steak), Chimichurri Hangar Steak, and Crispy Brussel Sprouts, to name a few.The bar offers up fresh and tasty cocktails such as amazing Margaritas (frozen and on the rocks), Sangrias , Sangritas (frozen margarita mixed with sangria), and cold draft beer.The space is fun and funky - perfect for a romantic date or an outing with friends. We can also accommodate large groups.

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