Department of FoodieDepartment of FoodieLaid-back neighborhood hangout featuring bar bites & local draft beer, plus a lineup of live music.
44 Wilson Avenue, Brooklyn 11237From Google Maps reviews.
Fun venue for a show. Good drink prices. Didn't actually eat anything or try the cocktails so can't speak to that but the staff was great. Quality divey bar. Will absolutely be back.
The short male bartender with glasses was extremely rude. He ignored us when we were trying to order and served us watered down drinks. I think he thought we were underage because he took our IDs to the back, came out exasperated, and then glared at us from the corner. I was excited to go to this bar because I love the Pavement song and now I am having second thoughts. The guy working the door was very kind though.
Positive: Good music and "dive-ness" and the fact that they have vegan food is awesome. I appreciate that the place offers a venue for local bands. Negatives: Mostly with the staff tbh. Both bartenders working were pretty clearly alcoholics (I was sitting behind one on his dinner break where "dinner" consisted of a beer, a white claw, a shot and a bag of chips). There was also a dog that I think belonged to either the bartenders or the bar itself and one of the bartenders yelled at a customer f
From the Mar 21, 2025 health inspection. Lower-priority items are listed after the serious ones.
Food surfaces weren't washed and sanitized between uses.
Shelves, ledges, or equipment exteriors aren't clean or easy to clean.