The 15 Best Places for Liquor in Brooklyn (2024)

1.Maison Premiere

9.2

298 Bedford Ave (btwn S 1st & Grand St), Brooklyn, NY

Seafood Restaurant · Williamsburg · 447 tips and reviews

Kristen Henriksen:The Maison Absinthe Colada is to die for. Great treat on a hot day!

ᴡᴡᴡ.Graham.linodxz.ru Davis:One of the best oyster selections around. Great absinthe co*cktails.

Angie T:Excellent Absinthe co*cktails and oysters with a romantically beautiful backyard.

2.The Moonlight Mile

8.7

200 Franklin St (btwn India St & Huron St), Brooklyn, NY

Whisky Bar · Greenpoint · 41 tips and reviews

Hila Raz:Awesome new hidden gem. Order the best signature secret co*cktail the #moonlightmile with bourbon champagne and deliciousness

Paul Weidinger:Great whiskey co*cktails. Nice regulars. Free jukebox

Kirill Kogan:Great selection of local whiskeys. The cheaper 1oz pour option means you can build your own whiskey flight.

3.Clover Club

9.1

210 Smith St (btwn Baltic & Butler St), Brooklyn, NY

co*cktail Bar · Boerum Hill · 369 tips and reviews

Caroline G:Try the whiskey smash. Perfect whiskey drink of summer.

USA TODAY:The 19th-century bar is neither pretentious nor stuffy. Try the Clover Club co*cktail - an old Philadelphia concoction made from gin, vermouth, lemon juice, raspberry syrup and egg whites. Read more.

Jessica Rae:best gin martini

Rebecca Ganzak:favorite bar in NYC. you must try Cleopatra's Pearl: Fresh lemon, apricot & peach blossom liqueur (DIMMI Liquore di Milano), Egyptian mint infused Vodka

The Standard:NY (Drink) It might be misleading that they call themselves a hotel (look to us for that!), but this place has some of the most amazing co*cktails -- ask for the spicy mezcal drink, that's our favorite

Cameron Gidari:Quality co*cktail bar. Try the Rattlesnake (rye whiskey, egg white, and fresh lemon juice with an absinthe rinse).

5.Leyenda

9.1

221 Smith St (btwn Butler St & Baltic St), Brooklyn, NY

co*cktail Bar · Boerum Hill · 72 tips and reviews

Kat:Great drinks menu based on Latin American spirits (cachaça, pisco, tequila, mezcal).

Daniel McDonough:Great co*cktail bar with delicious food. Get a bunch of plates and share. Try the tequila shrimp, spinach manchego empanadas, and the pulled chicken tacos. The Michelada is also great.

Geoffroy Bablon:Extensive menu of delicious mezcal co*cktails.

6.Sycamore Flower Shop + Bar

8.4

1118 Cortelyou Rd (btwn Stratford & Westminster Rd), Brooklyn, NY

Bar · Flatbush · 96 tips and reviews

Dan Eyman:Have a shot of the Georgia corn whiskey "shine on!" and a Bud

Nicholas Bowers:Excellent range of drinks, from $3 cans of beer to very nice whiskey. Keep your whiskey drinks to a bare minimum of mixers unless you like scowls and eye rolls from the bartender..

Amani Olu:Love the whisky selection.

7.Fette Sau

8.7

354 Metropolitan Ave (btwn Havemeyer & Roebling St), Brooklyn, NY

BBQ Joint · Williamsburg · 561 tips and reviews

Will W.:bbq sausage with german mustard, beans with burnt ends, rolls, bourbon + brew.

Kat Egan:I'm addicted to the brisket. Great beers and bourbons. Love the pickles. The red bbq sauce in the big container is my favorite. Could eat it by itself.

NearSay NYC:Need some BBQ, head over to Fette Sau. The menu varies daily and It's self serve Texas cafeteria style. We love the pulled pork, sausage and baked beans! They also have an amazing bourbon selection.

8.6

504 Meeker Ave (McGuinness Blvd), Brooklyn, NY

Liquor Store · Williamsburg · 27 tips and reviews

David Bailey:Best prices in NYC, esp whisky!

Sara 🌈⚔🍾:Great selection of wine and liquor.

Saif Dia:Get the Effen Vodka

9.The Gatehouses at Kings County Distillery

8.8

299 Sands St., Brooklyn, NY

Whisky Bar · Brooklyn Navy Yard · 18 tips and reviews

Jesse Lane:Get the Irish coffee for a nice boozy pick me up. Also, pick up a bottle of their chocolate whiskey for yourself or as an awesome gift.

Kathryn D:Good drinks and fun vibe. For colder days, house cider plus bourbon will do you well.

Adam M:Terrific bar and tasting room in a castle! Room strikes a balance of prewar rustics with farmhouse decor. the co*cktails are terrific & feature all the whiskies made on site. best to order at the bar!

10.Xixa

9.1

241 S 4th St (Driggs Ave & Roebling), Brooklyn, NY

Latin American Restaurant · Williamsburg · 134 tips and reviews

JAMESON PINE:Tasting menu = outstanding. Venison osso bucco, brussel sprouts, fried octopus pasta and dessert spread are top picks. Excellent tequila menu. Attractive wait staff.

Lauren Furgason:Tasting menu is out of this world, a perfect group dinner out. Had some fantastic co*cktails and Mezcal too!

Flo McDavid:great vibe. tasting menu is amazing. try the spicy mezcal co*cktail!

11.Brooklyn Wine Exchange

8.8

138 Court St (btwn Pacific & Atlantic), Brooklyn, NY

Wine Store · Cobble Hill · 40 tips and reviews

jake furst:the best liquor store around with an awesome yet small selection, including the very elusive WhipperSnapper whiskey from Oregon.

David Kaplan:This is one of the best places to buy one of the best-tasting spirits, Sorel. Great whiskey and local (Long Island/North Fork) wines.

Perry Azevedo:Great selection of Italian and French wines. Their Pacific Northwest is slightly larger than most, though it's too heavily weighed with Pino Noir. Great selection of whiskey as well.

9.0

40 Saint Nicholas Ave (at Starr St), Brooklyn, NY

Bar · Bushwick · 74 tips and reviews

Zoe E.:Ask the bartender to make you a co*cktail using your liquor of choice. They'll whip up something ridiculously delicious on the fly.

Rosh Joann:The blueberry vodka and sprite is delicious especially since they put blueberries in the drink too ...yum

Brendan LaCroix:The whiskey ginger here is the absolute best in the world.

13.Wheated

9.0

905 Church Ave (btwn Coney Island Ave & E 10th St), Brooklyn, NY

Pizzeria · Flatbush · 61 tips and reviews

Liz G:The pizza is great! Very different from everything else in the neighborhood. The co*cktails are also vey good, I'm in love with the Bourbon Smash. Get it!

Adam M:Great pizza! And awesome selection of whisky. Neighborhood gem

Wayne Bennett:Pizzas are very good and so are the bourbon based drinks. Group of 5 ate for $140 + tip

14.Bearded Lady

9.0

686A Washington Ave (St. Marks & Washington Ave.), Brooklyn, NY

co*cktail Bar · Prospect Heights · 106 tips and reviews

Jason Rezvan:The Mr. Howell is one of the most unique and flavorful co*cktails I've ever had. Do yourself a favor and spend $2 more to have it made with a finely aged rum -- a transcendent upgrade.

Ingrid Stenquist:Classy co*cktail bar. A bit over-crowded for after midnight on a friday night. Kind of too cool for school. Get the 'Good Manners' co*cktail with prosecco, bourbon, mint, cucumber & cane syrup.

Martin:The rainier wolfcastle is delicious. Not too sweet but not dry at all. If you like gin, get it!

15.Bogota Latin Bistro

8.7

141 5th Ave (at St. Johns Pl), Brooklyn, NY

Colombian Restaurant · North Slope · 251 tips and reviews

Heather Rose:Best brunch I've ever had. Their mojitos and mimosas are excellent as well. Read more.

Cara Capello:The mojitos are awesome and the yuca and the empanadas, mmm.

Roadify App:Great vegetarian options here! I suggest cilantro mashed potatoes and kale. And the mojitos are delicious...

The 15 Best Places for Liquor in Brooklyn (2024)

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