Department of FoodieDepartment of Foodie
Cozy restaurant and cocktail bar offering quick bites, live music, and a communal atmosphere.
From Google Maps reviews.
I can’t believe I’ve never written about the Bar Room at Dick and Jane’s because it’s honestly one of my favorite spots in Bed-Stuy. I go there pretty frequently and the bartenders and staff are always great. The cocktails are solid and they actually know how to make a proper drink, which I appreciate. They usually have a DJ, so the music and the vibe are always good without feeling over the top. What I really like about this place is the crowd. It reminds me of the energy people talk about at
Finally getting around to writing a review for one of my favorite bars in Brooklyn. The decor blends old school neighborhood bar charm with subtle modern touches, but it still feels warm and homey. During the day it’s bright inside, and at night it turns into a moody, intimate setting filled with conversation and / or people singing. The space is small and fills up quickly, so I recommend getting there early if you want a seat because there isn’t a ton of seating inside. Now onto the food. The
I really wanted to love Dick & Jane’s because Brooklyn desperately needs more Black owned spaces that feel local, welcoming, and community driven. The food, drinks, and atmosphere are solid. But the experience at the door completely ruins it. The issue is the bouncer/door guy. I’ve been here multiple times to watch games and noticed the exact same pattern every single time: women are held outside while men are continuously let in. Last night during the Knicks vs. Cavs game (5/23/26), I waited o
From the Nov 13, 2025 health inspection. Lower-priority items are listed after the serious ones.
No one on shift holds the required food-safety certificate.
Flies were present in the space.
Food surfaces weren't washed and sanitized between uses.
Gaps, cracks, or clutter make it easy for pests to get in and nest.
Dishes and utensils weren't being properly washed and sanitized.