Department of FoodieDepartment of FoodieIrish bar & grill featuring authentic monastery decor, live music on weekends & late-night hours.
What to order: Mini Shepherd’s Pie · Fish & Chips · Traditional Mac & CheeseFrom Google Maps reviews.
This place has a very unique atmosphere that immediately stands out from a typical New York bar or restaurant. The dark interior, old Irish pub style, and almost hidden-church feeling make the whole space feel cozy in a different way. It’s dim, warm, a little mysterious, and honestly just interesting to sit in and look around. They also have a separate private room for events, which fits the overall vibe perfectly. One of the best parts of the experience was the people working there. Both the
I had an absolutely wonderful experience at The Wicked Monk on 3rd Ave, a Bay Ridge favorite that blends the warmth of a neighborhood Irish pub with one of the most unique atmospheres you’ll find in Brooklyn. The moment you step inside, the gothic monastery‑themed décor pulls you in — dark wood, stained‑glass touches, and a moody, historic vibe that feels both dramatic and welcoming. It’s the kind of place where the ambiance alone makes you want to settle in and stay awhile. The cocktails were
Grabbed a table on Friday night with no wait. They have a nice variety on the menu and we ended up getting the buffalo chicken wrap with a huge load of sweet potato fries and the wings with mashed potatoes on the side along with two drinks. The drinks were really good! Our waitress was super friendly and checked in on us multiple times even given how busy it was.
From the May 28, 2025 health inspection. Lower-priority items are listed after the serious ones.
Cold food was held above 41°F, warm enough for bacteria to grow.
Shelves, ledges, or equipment exteriors aren't clean or easy to clean.
Single-use items were reused or left unprotected.
Pesticides were used or stored improperly, or applied by someone unlicensed.