Bushwick

Guide

Where to grab Nigerian food, Happy Hour oysters, some of the best tacos in the city, and more.

Neha Talreja, Hannah Albertine, Bryan Kim & Carina Finn

September 13, 2023

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Nowon makes one of the best burgers in NYC, and Korean pizza with gochujang sauce, which you should eat before your next night out in Bushwick.

Neha Talreja

September 13, 2023

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As the zebra print carpet suggests, Danger Danger is fun, quirky, and perfect for late nights in Bushwick.

Bryan Kim

July 18, 2023

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A Northern Thai restaurant with a big space and expansive menu, Chiangmai Diner is perfect for a casual group meal in Bushwick.

Bryan Kim

July 5, 2023

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If it’s midnight and you want a frozen marg and a hot dog topped with potato chips, head to Santa Salsa in Bushwick.

Bryan Kim

June 20, 2023

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With live music and performances, this Chinese teahouse and nightclub in Bushwick feels like a saloon in 1920s Shanghai.

Neha Talreja

June 9, 2023

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The Bush is a queer bar in Bushwick where you might actually meet someone dateable IRL.

Neha Talreja

June 7, 2023

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You’re guaranteed to hear good music at this musician-owned Bushwick bar. The shockingly good piña coladas make this place even better.

Neha Talreja

February 15, 2023

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Soup Queen BK brings a different selection of soups to each of their pop-ups. Everything from their paella soup to chicken peanut butter soup has been a hit.

Neha Talreja

January 13, 2023

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Ornithology is a jazz club in Bushwick where you can eat vegan food and hang out on a roof.

Neha Talreja

October 21, 2022

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Monk's Vegan Smokehouse serves plant-based renditions of traditional BBQ out of Starr Bar in Bushwick. Even meat eaters might become regulars.

Neha Talreja

September 9, 2022

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Plaza Ortega is a bodega in Bushwick that serves excellent tacos in a vibrant, charming setting.

Carina Finn

July 25, 2022

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At La Abuelita, every component of your meal will be made to order, making for some of the freshest tacos in NYC.

Carina Finn

July 25, 2022

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Maya's Snack Bar is a rainbow colored snack shop that specializes in Mexican treats like tostilocos and paletas.

Neha Talreja

May 27, 2022

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This grocery and deli in Bushwick happens to have some of the best paletas in the city.

Neha Talreja

May 27, 2022

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Wonderville is an indie arcade gallery and bar with live events every night.

Neha Talreja

April 26, 2022

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Eyval is a Persian restaurant in Bushwick where you can eat stylish small plates like fava bean borani and potato tahdig.

Neha Talreja

April 1, 2022

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Indika House is an Indian take-out spot in Bushwick with Indo-Chinese and chaat options that make it worth a name drop.

Neha Talreja

March 22, 2022

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Falansai is a Vietnamese restaurant in Bushwick with excellent seasonal dishes, and a dining space that feels like your coolest friend’s living room.

Hannah Albertine

January 14, 2022

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Ops is a pizza restaurant in Bushwick where you’ll want to become a regular even if you don’t live in the neighborhood.

Katherine Lewin

January 14, 2022

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With their housemade tortillas and garlicky carne asada, Taqueria Al Pastor serves some of our favorite tacos in Bushwick.

Hannah Albertine

January 14, 2022

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If you're looking for pernil, rotisserie chicken, and various Puerto Rican fried foods, grab a stool at La Isla Cuchifritos in Williamsburg.

Team Infatuation

January 14, 2022

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Sol Sips is a vegan cafe with Caribbean breakfast and lunch options, as well as good juices and smoothies.

Hannah Albertine

January 14, 2022

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Tong is a Thai spot in Bushwick that serves a bunch of great snacky plates.

Nikko Duren

January 14, 2022

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A Bushwick ramen spot with something called a flavor concentration booth.

Hillary Reinsberg

January 14, 2022