The Kettle Black – American
This spirited neighborhood haunt hums with the energy of a classic brunch, inviting guests into a space where the aroma of freshly griddled pancakes and savory, golden-fried chicken fills the air. The kitchen masters the art of the indulgent morning, crafting everything from buttery lobster-laden sandwiches to hearty, yolk-drenched burgers that pair perfectly with the convivial atmosphere. It is a place where traditional comfort meets modern flair, offering a soulful dining experience that turns a simple breakfast into a celebrated occasion.
8622 3rd Avenue, 11209 https://kettleblackbar.com/Rating: 3/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: American
Price range: $$$
Dietary options: vegetarian, nut-free, high-protein, low-carb, gluten-free, dairy-free, vegan, keto, pescatarian, mediterranean, diabetic, low-fat, heart-healthy, plant-based, sugar-free, whole30, paleo, anti-inflammatory, atkins, south-beach, clean-eating, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, gerd, weight-watchers, tlc, detox, low-fodmap, renal, volumetrics, alkaline, raw-food, carnivore, slow-carb, mayo-clinic, macrobiotic, pegan, candida, lectin-free
Currently open
Hours
- Tuesday
- 11:30 AM - 2:00 AM
- Sunday
- 11:30 AM - 3:00 AM
- Saturday
- 11:30 AM - 4:00 AM
What diners are saying
Celebrated for its approachable dining experience, guests enjoy gathering here with friends for a dependable meal. Reviewers highlight the steady service and consistent flavors, noting the comfortable environment is well-suited for a casual and uncomplicated night out.
Menu
- Chicken & Pancakes - $16: Country Fried Boneless Chicken, Rosemary Bourbon Syrup Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Breakfast Sammy - $13: Fried Eggs, English Muffin, Melted Cheddar, Caramelized Onions, Jalapeno Bacon, Sliced Avocado, Chipotle Mayo Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Brunch Burger - $16: Burger, Over Easy Egg, American Cheese, Bacon, Hollandaise Sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Pancakes - $14: Served with Bacon or Sausage Dietary tags: Nut-Free
- French Toast - $14: Served with Bacon or Sausage Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Avocado Toast - $14: Whole Grain Bread, Cherry Tomatoes, Shaved Parmesan, Arugula Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Mayo-Clinic
- Steak & Eggs - $16: New York Strip, Eggs Your Way Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, Candida, Lectin-Free
- Lobster ABLT - $22: Lobster Roll, Avocado, Bacon, Tomato, Arugula Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Eggs Your Way - $12: Bacon or Sausage, Homefries, Texas Toast Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Hometown Benny - $16: French Toast, Thai Chili Pulled Pork, Poached Eggs, Hollandaise Sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Brooklyn Country Skillet - $15: Scrambled Eggs, Home Fries, Peppers & Onions, Jack Cheese, Bacon, Chili, Sour Cream, Texas Toast Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Jalapeno Poppers (Half Tray) - $60 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Chicken Fingers (Half Tray) - $60 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Potato Skins (Half Tray) - $60 Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Zucchini Stix (Half Tray) - $50 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Pigs In Blankets (Half Tray) - $60 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Fried Mac N' Cheese (Half Tray) - $50 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Shrimp Cocktail (Half Tray) - $70 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Slow-Carb
- Mozzarella Sticks (Half Tray) - $60 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Rice Balls (Half Tray) - $60 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Buffalo Chicken Rice Balls (Half Tray) - $60 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Fried Calamari (Half Tray) - $60 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Chicken Zingers (Half Tray) - $65: Fingers tossed in any wing sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Famous Wings (Half Tray) - $68.95: Served with bleu cheese, celery and carrots. Available in various sauces: Buffalo City, Fitzpatricks, Jack D, Jamo, Big Bear, Ragin Cajun, Sweet Heat, Thai Chili, Great Wall, Maryland Bay, Grandpa Nunzio's, Chuckwagon Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Famous Wings (Full Tray) - $124.95: Served with bleu cheese, celery and carrots. Available in various sauces: Buffalo City, Fitzpatricks, Jack D, Jamo, Big Bear, Ragin Cajun, Sweet Heat, Thai Chili, Great Wall, Maryland Bay, Grandpa Nunzio's, Chuckwagon Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Italian Meatballs (Half Tray) - $60: Zesty marinara & shaved parmesan Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Irish Meatballs (Half Tray) - $60: In a guinness gravy Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Shepherd's Pie (Half Tray) - $65: Ground beef, hearty gravy & fresh vegetables baked in a roasted garlic parmesan mashed potato crust Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Dublin Broil (Half Tray) - $65: Thinly sliced flank steak, Guinness gravy Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Sausage & Peppers (Half Tray) - $50: Sweet or hot sausage / marinara or garlic & oil Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins
- Sliced Loin of Pork (Half Tray) - $65: With sauerkraut and hearty brown gravy Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Chicken Francese (Half Tray) - $60: Lemon butter white wine sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Grilled Chicken Skewers (Half Tray) - $65: Drizzled with any wing sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Chicken Parmesan (Half Tray) - $60: Smothered in homemade marinara & mozzarella Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Chicken Marsala (Half Tray) - $60: Marsala wine mushroom sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Shrimp Scampi (Half Tray) - $70: Garlic, butter, white wine & lemon Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Lectin-Free
- Shrimp Parmesan (Half Tray) - $70: Smothered in homemade marinara and mozzarella Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Shrimp Oreganata (Half Tray) - $70: White wine, butter, lemon, garlic bread crumbs Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Filet of Sole Oreganata (Half Tray) - $70: White wine, butter, lemon, garlic bread crumbs Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Cajun Pasta (Half Tray) - $60: Chicken and sausage tossed in a light garlic and cajun spiced cream sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Mac n' Cheese (Half Tray) - $55 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Buffalo Chicken Mac (Half Tray) - $65 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Thai Chili Pulled Pork Mac (Half Tray) - $65 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Pasta Primavera (Half Tray) - $55: Fresh Sauteed Vegetables & Pasta w/ Choice of Marinara, Garlic & Oil, or Blush Cream Sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, High-Fiber
- Penne a'la Vodka (Half Tray) - $55: Blush cream sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Baked Ziti (Half Tray) - $60 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Roasted Garlic Mashed Potatoes (Half Tray) - $50 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Garlic and Herb Roasted Potatoes (Half Tray) - $50 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Mayo-Clinic
- Country Fried Parmesan Potatoes (Half Tray) - $50 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- White Rice (Half Tray) - $40 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Clean-Eating, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Low-Fodmap, TLC, Renal, Macrobiotic
- Jacked Brown Rice (Half Tray) - $45 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Detox, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic
- Sauteed String Beans (Half Tray) - $50 Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Volumetrics, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb, Candida
- Assorted Grilled Vegetables (Half Tray) - $55 Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Weight-Watchers, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb, Pegan, Candida
- Hand Cut French Fries (Half Tray) - $40 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Low-Cholesterol
- Tater Tots (Half Tray) - $40 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Low-Cholesterol
- Potato Croquettes (Half Tray) - $50 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Buffalo Croquettes (Half Tray) - $60 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Chopped Garden Salad (Half Tray) - $55 Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Raw-Food, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb, Pegan
- Caesar Salad (Half Tray) - $50 Dietary tags: Nut-Free, Volumetrics
- Potato Salad (Quart) - $10 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Macaroni Salad (Quart) - $10 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Cole Slaw (Quart) - $10 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, High-Fiber
- The Hacksaw Hero - $25: Grilled chicken cutlet, Mozz, bacon, buffalo wing sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Got Beef? Hero - $28: Thinly sliced roast beef w/ melted mozz, caramelized onions Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- The Hammer Hero - $25: Fried chicken cutlet, mozz, bacon and Peter Lugar sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Cheeseburger Sliders (20 count) - $60: American cheese, pickle chip, kettle special burger sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Fried Chicken Sliders (20 count) - $60: Cheddar, pickle, spicy mayo Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Thai Chile Pulled Pork Sliders (20 count) - $60: Served with Cole slaw, pickles Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
Frequently Asked Questions about The Kettle Black
- What type of cuisine does this restaurant specialize in?
- The Kettle Black specializes in American cuisine, featuring classic brunch staples like pancakes, fried chicken, burgers, and lobster sandwiches.
- Which diets does this restaurant support based on its menu?
- The restaurant supports numerous diets including keto, vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, dairy-free, mediterranean, paleo, and high-protein through dishes like grilled vegetables and shrimp.
- What are the standout dishes based on the menu?
- Standout menu items include Chicken & Pancakes, Lobster ABLT, Brunch Burger, Breakfast Sammy, and assorted trays like Shrimp Oreganata.
- What do customers love most about this restaurant according to reviews?
- Customers love the approachable dining experience, steady service, consistent flavors, and comfortable environment for a casual, uncomplicated night out.
- What should first-time visitors know about this restaurant?
- Visitors should expect an expensive ($$$) American brunch spot rated 3.0/5, known for its dependable service and casual, uncomplicated atmosphere.
- How does this restaurant compare to others in the same cuisine type?
- This expensive ($$$) American restaurant is rated 3.0/5, offering a dependable casual dining experience with consistent flavors and steady service.
- Is this restaurant currently open and operational?
- Specific operating hours are not provided, though the restaurant is described as an active establishment with a website at kettleblackbar.com.
- What is this restaurant's overall rating?
- The Kettle Black has an average rating of 3.0/5, offering a dependable American dining experience in a comfortable environment.
- How can I contact this restaurant?
- You can contact The Kettle Black by visiting their official website at https://kettleblackbar.com/ for more information and inquiries.
- What type of diner would most enjoy this restaurant?
- Diners seeking a casual, dependable neighborhood spot for indulgent American brunch classics and group gatherings with friends would most enjoy this restaurant.