Brooklyn Burgers & Beer – American
This lively neighborhood haunt captures the raw energy of the borough, where exposed brick walls and the amber glow of the bar create a backdrop for the intoxicating scent of flame-grilled beef. Guests settle into the bustling atmosphere to enjoy towering, juice-dripping burgers paired with a rotating selection of crisp craft ales, making every visit a soulful celebration of classic American comfort.
259 5th Avenue, NY 11215 +1-718 788 1458 https://www.brooklynburgersandbeer.com/Rating: 4.5/5 (1234 reviews)
Cuisine: American
Price range: $$
Dietary options: vegetarian, gluten-free, nut-free, high-protein, vegan, dairy-free, pescatarian, sugar-free, plant-based, mediterranean, low-cholesterol, high-fiber, low-fodmap, volumetrics
Currently open
Hours
- Tuesday - Wednesday
- 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
- Thursday
- 11:00 AM - 11:00 PM
- Friday - Saturday
- 11:00 AM - 12:00 AM
- Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
What diners are saying
Diners consistently praise this Brooklyn spot as a top-tier destination for juicy, perfectly cooked burgers, with the build-your-own option and "plain Jane" cheeseburger being particular favorites. Beyond the beef, guests rave about the flavorful buffalo wings and appreciate the extensive drink selection, including Other Half beer on tap and an array of hot sauces. The atmosphere is described as comfortable and family-friendly, while the service is frequently highlighted as knowledgeable, fast, and exceptionally accommodating.
Menu
Lunch Specials
Available during lunch hours.
- Lunch Special Combo - $13.5: Burger, fries, and a cookie (turkey burger option available) Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
Burgers
Fresh, never frozen. Choose your own combination.
- Lamb Burger: Served with onion rings and Gouda cheese Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- B&B Burger: Beef patty on a brioche bun Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Turkey Burger: Well seasoned turkey patty Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Build Your Own Burger: Customizable burger options Dietary tags: High-Protein
- Sliders: Choice of beef, turkey, or fish (fish served with mango salsa) Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
Appetizers & Sides
- Giant Pretzel Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Chicken Wings Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Shoe String Fries Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Low-Cholesterol, Low-Fodmap
- Truffle Fries Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Falafel Quesadilla Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, High-Fiber
- Soup Dietary tags: Volumetrics
Drinks
Craft beer and cocktails.
- Spiked Tea
- Local Draft Beer
- Craft Beer
Desserts
- Chocolate Cookie: Crunchy and gooey chocolate Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
Frequently Asked Questions about Brooklyn Burgers & Beer
- What are the standout dishes based on the menu?
- Standout dishes include the build-your-own burger, "plain Jane" cheeseburger, buffalo wings, Lamb Burger, B&B Burger, Sliders, and Truffle Fries.
- What type of diner would most enjoy this restaurant?
- Families and burger enthusiasts seeking a lively, 4.5/5 rated atmosphere with craft beer and diverse dietary options would most enjoy this restaurant.
- How extensive is this restaurant's menu selection?
- The menu features 14 dietary categories and diverse options including build-your-own burgers, falafel quesadillas, and an extensive selection of craft beers.
- What should first-time visitors know about this restaurant?
- First-time visitors should try the 4.5/5 rated build-your-own burgers and buffalo wings in a family-friendly, moderate-priced ($$) atmosphere.
- How does this restaurant compare to others in the same cuisine type?
- Rated 4.5/5, this moderate ($$) American restaurant is a top-tier destination for its build-your-own burgers and extensive craft beer selection.
- Does this restaurant offer good ambiance?
- The atmosphere is described as comfortable and family-friendly, featuring a lively neighborhood vibe with exposed brick walls and a bustling energy.
- Which dishes work for multiple diets at once (e.g., keto + gluten-free)?
- Shoe String Fries accommodate vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets, while Lamb and Turkey burgers are high-protein, nut-free, and sugar-free.
- Is this restaurant good value for money?
- With a 4.5/5 rating and moderate ($$) pricing, diners praise the top-tier burgers and value-driven lunch special combo.
- What is this restaurant's overall rating?
- Brooklyn Burgers & Beer has an average rating of 4.5/5, indicating high customer satisfaction with its food and service.
- What is the restaurant's atmosphere and style?
- The restaurant offers a lively, bustling, and family-friendly atmosphere with exposed brick walls and a comfortable neighborhood style.
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