Salt+Charcoal – Japanese
The air at Salt+Charcoal hums with the rhythmic crackle of binchotan embers, casting a warm, amber glow over an intimate space where the primal dance of fire and smoke takes center stage. Succulent cuts of meat and seasonal vegetables are kissed by the flame, emerging with a delicate char and a whisper of sea salt that heightens every natural flavor. This sanctuary of refined rusticity celebrates the ancient art of Japanese grilling, transforming simple ingredients into a soulful, sensory feast.
171 Grand Street, Brooklyn, NY 11249 +1-718-782-2087 https://www.saltandcharcoal.com/Rating: 4.3/5 (847 reviews)
Cuisine: Japanese
Price range: $$$
Dietary options: high-protein, keto, low-carb, gluten-free, dairy-free, nut-free, paleo, diabetic, sugar-free, whole30, atkins, clean-eating, carnivore, low-fodmap, aip, slow-carb, candida, lectin-free
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Friday
- 5:30 PM - 12:00 AM
- Saturday - Sunday
- 12:00 PM - 3:30 PM, 5:30 PM - 12:00 AM
What diners are saying
Diners celebrate this Williamsburg spot for its outstanding Japanese cuisine, particularly raving about the flavorful 36-oz Porterhouse steak, ribeye, and duck. Guests consistently highlight the excellent cocktail program and unique appetizers like the spicy tuna avocado wedge salad, though some note the environment can be loud or warm. While service experiences vary from super friendly to occasionally slow during busy times, reviewers generally agree the food quality makes it a destination worth visiting.
Menu
- Wine By The Glass - $10
- Aperol Spritz - $10
- Uni Fillet Mignon: Unique Uni Fillet Mignon featured on First We Feast Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Paleo, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, Clean-Eating, Carnivore, Slow-Carb, Candida, Lectin-Free
- Dry Aged Steak: Hand selected beef, dry aged for 28 to 50 days, charcoal-grilled on a crank grill Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, Clean-Eating, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, AIP, Slow-Carb, Candida, Lectin-Free
Frequently Asked Questions about Salt+Charcoal
- What is this restaurant's overall rating?
- Salt+Charcoal has an overall rating of 4.3/5, with reviewers frequently highlighting the quality of its Japanese cuisine and grilled specialties.
- Is this a good spot for a date or special occasion?
- This expensive ($$$) Williamsburg destination is ideal for special occasions, featuring excellent cocktails and outstanding Japanese cuisine with a 4.3/5 rating.
- What is the price range at this restaurant?
- The price range at Salt+Charcoal is categorized as expensive with a price level of $$$.
- Does this restaurant have a website or online ordering?
- Salt+Charcoal has a website at https://www.saltandcharcoal.com/, though the provided data does not specify if online ordering is available.
- Is this restaurant good for casual dining or more upscale?
- s stick to Price and Menu/Reviews. Salt+Charcoal is an expensive ($$$) upscale Japanese destination featuring premium dishes like uni fillet mignon and dry-aged steak.
- Which dishes work for multiple diets at once (e.g., keto + gluten-free)?
- Uni Fillet Mignon and Dry Aged Steak both accommodate keto, gluten-free, dairy-free, paleo, and low-carb diets simultaneously.
- Which diets does this restaurant support based on its menu?
- Keto, gluten-free, paleo, and dairy-free options include Uni Fillet Mignon and Dry Aged Steak, which are also high-protein and nut-free.
- What are the standout dishes based on the menu?
- Standout dishes include Uni Fillet Mignon, Dry Aged Steak, 36-oz Porterhouse steak, ribeye, duck, and the spicy tuna avocado wedge salad.
- What makes this restaurant unique or special?
- This 4.3/5 rated restaurant features Japanese binchotan grilling with unique dishes like Uni Fillet Mignon and a 36-oz Porterhouse steak.
- What are the main concerns mentioned in customer reviews?
- Customer concerns include a loud or warm environment and service that can be occasionally slow during busy times.