Bar Great Harry – Carroll Gardens, Brooklyn

Co-owners (and brothers) Ben and Mike Wiley don’t like frills; their bars are meant for drinking and socializing and quite right too. The former Bar Bar became Bar Great Harry, and is now home to 60 bottles, usually one cask, and a carefully selected draft roll—twenty strong and updated at least a few times a [...]

Barbes – Park Slope, Brooklyn

Barbès is a bar and performance space located in the South Slope part of Brooklyn. Barbès is also a neighborhood in northern Paris famous for its discount stores, its large North African population as well as the record stores which helped launch the Rai music explosion of the mid 80′s. Owned and operated by two [...]

Union Hall – Park Slope, Brooklyn

Union Hall is a 5,000 square foot bar, restaurant and live music venue in the heart of Park Slope, Brooklyn. Painstakingly converted from a warehouse, it offers cozy firesides, a stately library, two indoor bocce courts, outdoor garden seating, and a downstairs bar and music venue. New York Press says Union Hall “offers downtown style [...]

Beer Table – Park Slope, Brooklyn

Beer Table is an intimate drinking and eating room in Park Slope, Brooklyn that serves a daily selection of rare and special beers paired with an assortment of homemade snacks and food. Former beer importer and owner Justin Philips and his wife Tricia did a wonderful job of creating a compact and bijou hangout for [...]

Bar4 – Park Slope, Brooklyn

Bar4 redefines the term “neighborhood bar”. It’s a cozy lounge and music venue that serves up a tantalizing mix of live music and DJs, cocktails and draft beers at its candle-lit, copper bar. Favored by both Park Slope residents and local musicians, DJ parties and renowned comedians draw a diverse group of devotees. Now serving [...]

Mission Dolores – Park Slope, Brooklyn

This self proclaimed ‘weird bar’ located at 249 4th Ave between Carroll and President Street in Brooklyn was bought to you by brothers Mike and Ben Wiley (with the help of a few close friends). You may know them from Bar Great Harry in Cobble Hill. This, for those of you that have been to [...]

Lowlands Bar – Gowanus, Brooklyn

From the owners of Abilene comes Lowlands. Aptly named due to its geographical location at the lower section of Park Slope’s slope. This dimly lit bar may be newly constructed, but even during the soft launch of the bar, Lowlands already evokes a slightly worn, homely feel to it. Maybe this is due to the [...]

The Black Horse Pub – Park Slope, Brooklyn

Salooned.com highly recommends this bar.  The Black Horse Pub brings just enough of the Brit cool into Brooklyn to make this bar work.  One of the first things you notice is the large open front windows opening up onto 5th avenue and 16th street, there isn’t too many bars in Park Slope that encourage a [...]

Sheep Station – Park Slope, Brooklyn

Salooned.com highly recommends this bar.  Located on 4th Ave & Douglass Street,  Sheep Station is just a small kangaroos hop from the the hustle of 5th Ave.  If you haven’t guessed it from the name, Sheep Station is set up in the style of a Australian Pub, but with a twist.  Although the bar has a certain [...]

Canal Bar – Gowanus, Brooklyn

Salooned.com highly recommends this bar. If your looking for a great neighborhood bar, with cheap beer, friendly and professional staff, pool table, beer garden, excellent juke box and a free popcorn machine, well, this is the place.  Set back on the lessor known 3rd ave in Brooklyn’s Gowanus neighborhood, this locals bar is starting to help change peoples [...]