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BEST OF DUMBO
DUMBO is Delicious
Indie Shopping
PUBLIC SPACES
THE DUMBO ARCHWAY
Public Art & Exhibits
HISTORY
Fun Facts
HISTORIC TIMELINE
Oral History
DUMBO BY THE BUILDINGS
ON THE SILVER SCREEN
EVENTS
WORK HERE
LIVE HERE
VIP
About Us
BID SERVICES
Staff and Board
DUMBO BY THE NUMBERS
Annual Report
HOST YOUR EVENT IN DUMBO
The Archive: Projects + Public Art
THANKSGIVING
HOLIDAYS
DUMBO IS DELICIOUS
Tastebuds rejoice!
BROOKLYN'S BEST PIZZA! LOCAL HANG OUTS! WATERFRONT COCKTAILS! COFFEE! WE'VE GOT YOUR GUIDE TO ALL THE BEST SPOTS.
OUTDOOR DINING
views for days.
Dumbo Archway Bar
Beer, wine and cocktails, from the team behind the Brooklyn Flea.
Dumbo Archway (Seasonal)
Celestine
Contemporary, wood-fired Mediterranean & Middle Eastern fare with wine, cocktails & the most gorgeous of river views.
1 John Street
Time Out Market
21 Restaurants Under One Roof!
55 Water Street
EVIL TWIN
This cult brewery opened on Main Street in 2021, pouring coffee in the morning + 20 rotating taps in the afternoon.
43 Main Street
RANDOLPH BEER
Feather bowling, arcade games and create-your-own-flight from their impressive pour-your-own beer wall. Head up to the roof for one of the most epic views in town.
82 Prospect Street
SEAMORE’S
Seamore's has made seafood cool again in this modern, nautical chic spot.
66 Water Street
GRAN ELECTRICA
Enjoy small-batch tequila margarita and tacos in this (secret) leafy garden with view of the Brooklyn Bridge.
5 Front Street
WESTVILLE
Market plate veggies, daily drink deals and a sunny courtyard. Good for families, and a crowd.
81 Washington Street
CECCONI’S DUMBO
Fancy Italian and fancy cocktails with a view of the Brooklyn Bridge.
55 Water Street
CAFFEINE & TREATS
Pick-me-up for any time of day.
DAWN’S TIL DUSK
This woman-owned all day cafe on Main St may be famous for its whoopie pies, but don’t sleep on the savory menu + cocktails.
33 Main Street
BURROW
Hidden in an indistinct lobby, Ayako runs a magical bakery that has become revered by professional chefs and Instagrammers around the globe.
68 Jay Street
ALMONDINE
Almondine has been baking croissants and baguettes since before Dumbo was Dumbo, and folks still flock to this charming bakery on Water St.
85 Water Street
USAGI
Japanese design shop x matcha bar x bookstore x art gallery makes Usagi one of Dumbo’s most unique finds.
163 Plymouth Street
Playa Bowls
Packed and flavorful acai bowls, smoothies, and more are here!
84 Front Street
Tous Les Jours
Everyone’s favorite French-Asian inspired bakery has arrived! Treat yourself to their freshly made and exquisite baked goods.
107 York Street
Coco Boys
Calling all coconut connoisseurs! This seasonal spot serves up coconut bites, from ice cream to real coconuts.
147 Front Street
ZARUMA GOLD COFFEE
Single-origin Ecuadorian coffee + treats and Ecuadorian weekend brunch.
66 Front Street
BEEPUBLIC
Plant-based, zero-waste café serving coffee & food. #beesaredope
181 Front Street
ODDFELLOWS
Creativity in a cone! Beloved for its ever-rotating slate of unusual flavors, and for its boozy ice cream cocktails.
44 Water Street
Fontainhas
A chic and cozy spot serving Indian bites and drinks.
28 Jay Street
Joe Coffee
A perfect spot for delicious specialty coffees and pastries.
45 Washington Street
Funny Face Bakery
Works of art! Get your boss / bestie / brother-in-law / baby immortalized in icing. Or try their gooey chocolate chip cookies – one of the best in the city!
6 Fulton Street
Lazy Sundaes
Bingsoo Sundaes & Bubble Tea dreams await – with house made boba & mix ins.
170 Front Street
Cha Cha Matcha
All things Matcha – including specials, smoothies, and nitro cold brew, too.
55 Water Street
DEVOCIÓN
This plant-filled, Farm-to-Cup roaster brings Colombia’s best beans direct to Dumbo.
105 York Street
FUEL FEVER
Make-your-own Smoothie bar is the main event.
52 Jay Street
BLUESTONE LANE
Gluten free treats, grain bowls and coffee await at this Aussie-inspired café in Dumbo Heights
55 Prospect Street
BUTLER BAKESHOP
Nothing beats brunch with a view of the Brooklyn Bridge. Plus a take-out window + treats for your pup!
40 Water Street
JACQUES TORRES
Jacques Torres opened his first-ever chocolate shop here in Dumbo in 2000! His famous chocolate chip cookie is one of the best ways to spend $3 in Dumbo.
66 Water Street
Wonder Beach
Tanning Studio & Sunless Tanning
117 Adam St, Suite 201
PIZZA PIZZA PIZZA!
We’ve got the highest pizza-to-cobblestone ratio of anywhere in the city
LOVE & DOUGH
Gourmet, wood fired pizzas and Brooklyn vibe – away from the tourist crush.
57 Pearl Street
IGNAZIO’S PIZZA
A lovely respite across from Brooklyn Bridge Park.
4 Water Street
GRIMALDI’S PIZZERIA
Sold by Patsy many moons ago, Grimaldi’s still serves up legendary pies in a historic setting.
1 Front Street
JULIANA’S
Named for his mom, Patsy Grimaldi’s OG pizzeria is worth the wait.
19 Old Fulton Street
FRONT STREET PIZZA
The pizza joint every neighborhood wishes they had.
80 Front Street
CECCONI’S DUMBO
Fancy Italian and fancy cocktails with a view of the Brooklyn Bridge.
55 Water Street
FINER DINING
From Old School Dumbo to Views for Days, come stay a while.
Elephant District
Transport to the Bangkok riverside and try tasty street style dishes at Elephant District.
9 Old Fulton Street
Kinjo
A 13-seat omakase restaurant hidden in a beautiful neighborhood bar
11 Adams Street
ippudo V
Ippudo with a twist! Offering vegan ramen and bites that are crowd pleasers!
117 Adams Street
SUPERFINE
One of Dumbo’s oldest and most beloved establishments, with art, live music, pool and a delicious farm-to-table menu.
126 Front Street
Nobody Told Me
A cocktail bar with flair and stunning bites!
188 Front Street
Malka
This Kosher restaurant serves vibrant dishes by celebrity Chef Eyal Shani
56 Adams Street
Water Street Tavern
Cocktails and burgers in a moody setting off Jay Street.
71 Jay Street
bar56
Modern American cuisine paired with a selection of 56 wines by-the-glass.
53 Water Street (Entrance on Old Dock Street)
Gair
Inventive cocktails and small plates with *the* view.
41 Washington Street
Pearl Street Restaurant
Modern snack bar: oysters, crudo and wine by the glass.
147 Front Street
Celestine
Contemporary, wood-fired Mediterranean & Middle Eastern fare with wine, cocktails & the most gorgeous of river views.
1 John Street
Time Out Market
21 Restaurants Under One Roof!
55 Water Street
RANDOLPH BEER
Feather bowling, arcade games and create-your-own-flight from their impressive pour-your-own beer wall. Head up to the roof for one of the most epic views in town.
82 Prospect Street
SEAMORE’S
Seamore’s has made seafood cool again in this modern, nautical chic spot.
66 Water Street
GRAN ELECTRICA
Enjoy small-batch tequila margarita and tacos in this (secret) leafy garden with view of the Brooklyn Bridge.
5 Front Street
WESTVILLE
Market plate veggies, daily drink deals and a sunny courtyard. Good for families, and a crowd.
81 Washington Street
ALMAR
Almar is all about the cozy, oh-so-Brooklyn vibe, with a friendly bar, classic bowls of pasta and a great negroni.
111 Front Street
QUICK BITES
TO STAY OR TO GO.
Playa Bowls
Packed and flavorful acai bowls, smoothies, and more are here!
84 Front Street
BEEPUBLIC
Plant-based, zero-waste café serving coffee & food. #beesaredope
181 Front Street
Fontainhas
A chic and cozy spot serving Indian bites and drinks.
28 Jay Street
Joe Coffee
A perfect spot for delicious specialty coffees and pastries.
45 Washington Street
Los Tacos al Pastor
Tacos, bowls and cold jaritas await.
141 Front Street
Shake Shack
Burgers, fries and their famous custard – in the shadow of the Brooklyn Bridge.
2 Water Street
Springbone Kitchen
Sam & Jordan create simple, nourishing food — including their famous bone broths.
55 Prospect Street
Luke’s Lobster
Enjoy a classic New England style lobster roll and other treats under the Brooklyn Bridge
11 Water St
Dumbo Market
A little of everything. Don’t sleep on this grocery store’s hot buffet and prepared meals.
66 Front Street
Peas and Pickles
55 Washington Street
Thai Sidewalk
Bold flavors from a tiny street cart.
Front Street at Jay Street
Lassen and Hennings
Old school deli classics & an epic breakfast await at this family-run establishment.
177 Water Street
Bread and Spread
Chef John has been slinging his cult sandwiches at this Front Street lunch counter since 2016.
151 Front Street
BLUESTONE LANE
Gluten free treats, grain bowls and coffee await at this Aussie-inspired café in Dumbo Heights
55 Prospect Street
BUTLER BAKESHOP
Nothing beats brunch with a view of the Brooklyn Bridge. Plus a take-out window + treats for your pup!
40 Water Street
BARS & NIGHTLIFE
Kinjo
A 13-seat omakase restaurant hidden in a beautiful neighborhood bar
11 Adams Street
Dumbo Archway Bar
Beer, wine and cocktails, from the team behind the Brooklyn Flea.
Dumbo Archway (Seasonal)
BEEPUBLIC
Plant-based, zero-waste café serving coffee & food. #beesaredope
181 Front Street
The RAT
Come to see a thrilling show or book a performance/rehearsal venue.
68 Jay Street #117
Fontainhas
A chic and cozy spot serving Indian bites and drinks.
28 Jay Street
SUPERFINE
One of Dumbo’s oldest and most beloved establishments, with art, live music, pool and a delicious farm-to-table menu.
126 Front Street
Nobody Told Me
A cocktail bar with flair and stunning bites!
188 Front Street
Malka
This Kosher restaurant serves vibrant dishes by celebrity Chef Eyal Shani
56 Adams Street
Water Street Tavern
Cocktails and burgers in a moody setting off Jay Street.
71 Jay Street
bar56
Modern American cuisine paired with a selection of 56 wines by-the-glass.
53 Water Street (Entrance on Old Dock Street)
Gair
Inventive cocktails and small plates with *the* view.
41 Washington Street
Time Out Market
21 Restaurants Under One Roof!
55 Water Street
THE HULL
Speakeasy sports vibes–inspired by the hull of a ship–with food, cocktails, craft beer on tap and sports on the TV!
66 Water Street
EVIL TWIN
This cult brewery opened on Main Street in 2021, pouring coffee in the morning + 20 rotating taps in the afternoon.
43 Main Street
OLYMPIA WINE BAR
With soft lighting and cozy banquets, Olympia is the perfect tiny wine bar tucked away on Jay Street.
54 Jay Street
RANDOLPH BEER
Feather bowling, arcade games and create-your-own-flight from their impressive pour-your-own beer wall. Head up to the roof for one of the most epic views in town.
82 Prospect Street
68 JAY STREET BAR
The OG, 68 Jay St Bar, is the best dive bar in town! With live music and affordable prices, it’s impossible not to stop in, early and often
68 Jay Street
ARCHWAY BAR IS OUR AL FRESCO BAR IN THE DUMBO ARCHWAY.
WINE, BEER, & COCKTAILS FROM THE TEAM BEHIND THE BROOKLYN FLEA.
Open seasonally, April through December.