(718) 386-2369
236 Troutman St
(Knickerbocker Avenue and Wilson Avenue)
Brooklyn,
NY
11237
40.702349
-73.92701
Neighborhood: Bushwick
from Keith Wagstaff
Last updated 11.20.09
What People Are Saying About Tandem Bar
The Editor
Keith Wagstaff
Citysearch
Jane Virga made all of the gorgeous ceramic tabletops and wall art at the bar/small plates restaurant she owns with her sister Cathy. Funky details like a vintage cash register, old foldable stadium seats and a gorgeous mahogany bar from an Elks Lodge in Queens (where Ella Fitzgerald supposedly drank) create a funky-yet-homey vibe that also extends to the menu, with dishes like grass-fed beef meatballs and homemade mac and cheese with market greens. The neighborhood’s artsy locals crowd the bar for specialty cocktails, draft beers and a substantial list of red and white wines available by the…
The Details on Tandem Bar
Save Money:
Stop in for happy hour Monday through Friday, 6pm to 8pm, when Steigmaier beer, a PBR-and-shot combo and all well drinks are only $3.
When to Go:
Brunch is served every weekend, 11pm to 5pm, with a menu of everything from eggs and cheese grits to lemon-scented quinoa, plus inventive takes on brunch cocktails like a bloody mary with jalapeno-infused vodka and pickled veggies.
The Extras:
Things get a little crazier on weekend nights, when DJs spin '80s, soul and other tunes in the big back room.
Category:
Restaurant Special Features:
Happy Hour, Dine At The Bar, Bar Scene
Cuisine:
Tapas / Small Plates, New American
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