Diners' Choice: Best Food restaurants in Brooklyn

OpenTable

Updated December 05, 2024

Looking for restaurants with the best overall cuisine in Brooklyn? You’re in the right place. Each month, OpenTable analyzes nearly 2 million global diner reviews from the past four months. We sort the results by location and category to help you discover new favorite restaurants. It's a great partnership: you reserve, eat, and review. We listen...and deliver the results for all to benefit. Enjoy!

Neta Shari

5.0

5 (131)

$50 and over

Sushi

Bensonhurst

About the restaurant

Omakase Sushi Restaurant located in the hearts of Bensonhurst, Brooklyn.

https://www.netashari.nyc/menu

Top review

Ellenge

Dined on Dec 1, 2024

The customer service alone is worth the experience! I look forward to returning!

Tiny's Cantina

4.9

4.9 (39)

$31 to $50

Mexican

Park Slope

About the restaurant

Join us at Tiny's Cantina for contemporary cuisine rooted in Mexican flavors and traditions while celebrating innovation, impeccable ingredients and housemade tortillas. Our full bar is agave and spirit-focused, bringing some of Mexico's most prized tequila and mezcal state-side and straight to your table.

Top review

Arlyn

Dined on Nov 20, 2024

An Outstanding Experience at Tiny’s Cantina! We had the pleasure of dining at Tiny’s Cantina, and the service was absolutely exceptional! From the warm welcome to the attentive care throughout the meal, every detail reflected their dedication to creating a wonderful experience. The staff went above and beyond to ensure everything was perfect, and the food was as delightful as the service. It’s rare to find a place where you feel so genuinely cared for. If you’re looking for a spot that combines amazing flavors with top-notch hospitality, I highly recommend Tiny’s Cantina !!

U Omakase

5.0

5 (229)

$50 and over

Sushi

Greenpoint

About the restaurant

U Omakase offers a unique take on traditional Omakase dining. Immerse yourself in a communal dining experience featuring a seasonal tasting menu. This experience is meant to be social, sensory, surprising and most of all - fun!
With over 40 years of experience, our Veteran Chefs carefully curate a 13-course meal using only the highest quality ingredients.

Intimate atmosphere with LIMITED SEATING.
We look forward to welcoming U! Please enable OpenTable Alerts on your mobile device to be notified of any openings.

*Please note that raw fish and shellfish are featured heavily in this Chef's tasting menu. Unfortunately, we are unable to offer modifications. Each seating will begin promptly.

Top review

Louise

Dined on Dec 13, 2024

Absolutely perfect experience at U Omakase tonight. The food was delicious and staff was so lovely. Great service and vibe. I’ll definitely be back.

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4.9

4.9 (62)

$50 and over

Nordic

Williamsburg

About the restaurant

Chef Fredrik Berselius brings his love of nature to his urban surroundings through food at Brooklyn's only two Michelin-starred restaurant. With an emphasis on ingredients from the Northeastern region and influenced by his Scandinavian homeland, Aska, Swedish for "ashes," offers a distinctive dining experience through a procession of courses prepared from an open kitchen and served to guests of only ten tables each night.

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Gabe

Dined 2 days ago

The tasting menu while pricey, lives up to the reputation. A flawless experience from start to finish

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Experience

ASKA Tasting Menu

Experience

ASKA Lunch Tasting Menu

Montesacro BK

4.9

4.9 (217)

$31 to $50

Italian

Williamsburg

About the restaurant

Located in the vibrant neighborhood of Williamsburg, Montesacro introduces Pinsa and pays homage to Roman culinary traditions.

The enclosed garden with a retractable rooftop, perfect for every season, is the ideal spot for a romantic dinner, a casual get together with friends and private events.

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Rebeca

Dined on Nov 17, 2024

Amazing food and atmosphere, will go back.

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Popular dish

Tonnarelli Cacio e Pepe

Michael's of Brooklyn

4.9

4.9 (910)

$31 to $50

Italian

Midwood

About the restaurant

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.

Top review

DouglasD

Dined 1 day ago

You can’t beat Michael’s… the best of the best all around

Modern Love Brooklyn

4.9

4.9 (1478)

$30 and under

Vegan

Williamsburg

About the restaurant

We serve from-scratch and from-the-heart swanky vegan comfort food. Our mission is to translate familiar favorites into new, exciting, and of course delicious, plant-based versions, without missing a beat! Or a beet.

Top review

OpenTable Diner

Dined 7 days ago

Great food and service! It’s amazing that everything is vegan here - wish I could eat this all the time!

Positano

4.8

4.8 (611)

$50 and over

Italian

Bay Ridge

About the restaurant

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.

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Jennifer

Dined today

Great services from the minute we entered. Our waiter was attentive. We ordered three entrees which we loved. Lovely decor for the holidays. Would come back.

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4.9

4.9 (79)

$31 to $50

Italian

Boerum Hill

About the restaurant

Chef Philip Guardione is bringing all the Italian flavors to Brooklyn.

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JennyVIP

Dined today

We had a wonderful cozy evening. In fact, it’s the best restaurant experience I’ve had in a long time. From the minute we walked in, we felt well taken care of. Every single staff member was kind and attentive and accommodated a change of table with absolute graciousness. Wine recommendations were excellent. Every single dish we ordered was out of this world. Do not skip dessert. Not a single complaint. Grazie mille!

L'Antagoniste

4.8

4.8 (429)

$31 to $50

French

Bedford-Stuyvesant

About the restaurant

Dear Guests,
FOR BIG PARTIES 10 AND UP OR BUY OUTS, PLEASE CONTACT US AT 917-966-5300
Due to a Statewide mandate, we can only accept vaccinated costumers. We are saddened that this situation has worsened to this point. Please have your App ready!

Classic French fare in the heart of Bed-Stuy. For parties of twelve or more, please refer to our website for our three prix-fixe options.

Don't forget, we're open for Christmas and New Year's! They're some of our busiest days of the year, so book your table today!

BYOB and Poulet en Vessie every Monday, and Duck à la Presse every Sunday! Come experience these timeless French classics for yourself in a friendly neighborhood setting!

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Top review

Jay

Dined 4 days ago

L'Antagoniste is a perfect French Bistro for any occasion.

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