Black Iris – Mediterranean
Black Iris invites guests into a sun-dappled sanctuary where the vibrant spirit of the Mediterranean is captured through the intoxicating aroma of wood-fired spices and fresh, zesty herbs. Each plate is a colorful tapestry of coastal flavors, blending charred textures with bright, citrusy notes to create a transportive dining experience that feels both timeless and intimately modern.
Black Iris, 277, Cumberland Street, Fort Greene, Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, NY 11238, United States +1-718-852-9800 http://blackirisny.com/Rating: 4.7/5 (1311 reviews)
Cuisine: Mediterranean
Price range: $$
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 12:00 PM - 10:15 PM
What diners are saying
Diners consistently praise the warm, attentive service and cozy, intimate atmosphere at Black Iris, highlighting staff members like Sophia, Louis, and owner Adam for making guests feel welcome. The menu is celebrated for its fresh, flavorful Mediterranean dishes, with the mezze plate—featuring creamy labneh and smoky baba ghanoush—and the unique "pitza" (specifically the Chicken and Black Iris varieties) emerging as clear favorites. Guests also rave about the creative cocktails, particularly the Romeo and Juliet, and recommend saving room for the baklava cheesecake.