Things to Do in Williamsburg, New York
A Brooklyn waterfront district across the East River from Manhattan, where converted warehouses hold restaurants, bars, and music venues. Bedford Avenue anchors it, from Peter Luger's century-old steakhouse and Maison Première's oyster bar to live sets at Baby's All Right.
A Brooklyn waterfront district across the East River from Manhattan, where converted warehouses hold restaurants, bars, and music venues. Bedford Avenue anchors it, from Peter Luger's century-old steakhouse and Maison Première's oyster bar to live sets at Baby's All Right.
Baby's All RightLive Music
Peter Luger Steak HouseSteakhouse
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By TripSapien · Updated October 6, 2026
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Where to eat & drink in Williamsburg
The Four Horsemen
Michelin ★American· $$$$Reservations are required or be ready to queue at this eternally cool Williamsburg wine bar part-owned by LCD Soundsystem frontman, James Murphy.
Shota Omakase
Michelin ★Japanese· $$$$Far from the subway stop on a quiet street in Williamsburg, find this welcoming omakase counter hidden away near Domino Park.
Francie
Michelin ★French· $$$$Set within a striking, limestone-clad building in South Williamsburg, this haven features sleek ash wood and mosaic tile flooring, exposed red brick walls and widely spaced tables.
Aska
Michelin ★★Scandinavian· $$$$Aska remains one of New York’s most distinctive dining experiences.
Win Son
★ 4.5 · 1.5kTaiwanese· $40-50The exterior pays homage to New York's beloved bodegas, but the light-filled interior has a crisp, modern vibe thanks to glossy blonde wood tables, exposed brick walls and a small, polished bar that's perfect for both solo diners and...
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- 9 AM – 3 PM
- Tue–Wed
- 9 AM – 9 PM
- Thu–Fri
- 9 AM – 10 PM
- Sat
- 9 AM – 10 PM
- Sun
- 9 AM – 9 PM
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Ranked using weather, setting, ratings, and review volume.
- 1Baby's All Right
- 2Peter Luger Steak House
- 3Barcade
- 4Quimby's Bookstore NYC
- 5The Four Horsemen
- 6Shota Omakase
- 7Superior Elevation Record Store / Se DJ School
- 8Francie
- 9Aska
- 10Maison Première
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