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Michael's of Brooklyn, Brooklyn, NY

Michael's of Brooklyn

4.9 (989)
$31 to $50
Italian
2929 Avenue R, Brooklyn, NY 11229

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2 people
11:00 PM
Booked 13 times today

About this restaurant

  • Neighborhood gem
  • Good for special occasions
  • Good for groups
Family owned and operated since 1964, Michael’s of Brooklyn offers three generations of pride and excellence at our restaurant in Brooklyn, New York. Loyal customers visit from near and far to enjoy generations-old family recipes, lovingly handed down as a legacy of Italian tradition.

So come and join us as we celebrate the tastes of Italy in our elegantly appointed dining room. From delicious warm and cold antipasti and tantalizing pasta creations…to delectable seafood, veal and poultry entrees… tempting desserts, too. All served to you by a warm and friendly staff. Visit us today and find out why Michael’s has been a Brooklyn institution for nearly sixty years.

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Elegant
  • Price
    $31 to $50
  • Cuisines
    Italian, Seafood, Steak
  • Hours of operation
    Sunday, Tuesday-Friday 12pm-10pm Saturday 12pm - 11pm
  • Phone number
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Smart Casual
  • Neighborhood
    Midwood
  • Cross street
    Nostrand Avenue
  • Parking details
    Private Lot with Valet Parking
  • Additional
    Beer, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Full Bar, Takeout, Wheelchair Access, Wine

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What 989 people are saying

Michael's of Brooklyn reviews from people who’ve dined at this restaurant. Based on recent rating.

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.9
4.9 based on recent ratings
  • 4.9Food
  • 4.9Service
  • 4.8Ambience
  • 4.7Value

NoiseModerate

Loved For

  • New York City

    Italian

  • Brooklyn

    Best Overall

  • Brooklyn

    Best Food

  • Brooklyn

    Best Service

  • Brooklyn

    Best Ambiance

  • Brooklyn

    Best Value

  • Brooklyn

    Italian

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Michael's of Brooklyn offers an exceptional dining experience with "amazing throwback ambience" and "outstanding service." The Italian cuisine is "delicious" and features extensive menu options, including gluten-free dishes. The staff, notably servers like Enzo, provide "attentive" service, making each visit special. "Highly recommend" for any occasion—it's a "true gem in Brooklyn."
989 Reviews
  1. Ben

    New York City1 review

    5.0

    Dined 2 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    The restaurant is a first class standard restaurant. Very nice location to start with. The services were excellent. The crew are excellent, very friendly, respectful, courteous, and serviceable. The Foods are excellent. This is my third visit at the restaurant. The foods prices are moderate, and affordable. More choices of foods to select from.

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  2. Joseph VIP

    New York City12 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 2 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Always a great time. The food and the service is always the best. Love this place. Thank you.

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  3. Cathy

    New York City2 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 7 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Enzo is the best waiter! Dinner was great, prices reasonable. Didn't feel rushed. Sauteed baby artichokes were amazing. Veal Alla Michael's was tasty. Highly recommend

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  4. OpenTable Diner

    New York City1 review

    5.0

    Dined on June 29, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Great food and many menu options -including gluten free. We love this restaurant!!

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  5. Orestes

    New York City5 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on June 29, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    The service was outstanding. The food was excellent. The drinks were strong. A great place. If you don’t live near by. Make the trip.

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  6. Ben

    London1 review

    5.0

    Dined on June 29, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Amazing throwback ambience, tasty food and excellent service. Aside from a great meal, a great experience.

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  7. Andrew VIP

    New York City4 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on June 27, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    all the food is very fresh with excellent service

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  8. Ronald

    New York City1 review

    5.0

    Dined on June 26, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Outstanding experience as usual. Delicious food. Great service.

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  9. Nick

    New York City1 review

    5.0

    Dined on June 17, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    The best food in Brooklyn - service is great - don’t miss

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  10. Patricia VIP

    Atlantic City / South Jersey Shore22 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on June 15, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Always delicious! Outstanding service ! Always so good !

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FAQs

Michael's of Brooklyn offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (718) 998-7851.

Michael's of Brooklyn is rated 4.9 stars by 989 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

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Make a reservation

2 people
11:00 PM
Booked 13 times today
Google Map for Michael's of Brooklyn

2929 Avenue R, Brooklyn, NY 11229

Additional information

  • Cross street
    Nostrand Avenue
  • Neighborhood
    Midwood
  • Hours of operation
    Sunday, Tuesday-Friday 12pm-10pm Saturday 12pm - 11pm
  • Price
    $31 to $50
  • Cuisines
    Italian, Seafood, Steak
  • Dining style
    Casual Elegant
  • Dress code
    Smart Casual
  • Parking details
    Private Lot with Valet Parking
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Mastercard, Visa
  • Additional
    Beer, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Full Bar, Takeout, Wheelchair Access, Wine
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