New York Magazine

With its atmospheric old-world vibe, tin ceilings, and a long, inviting bar, Bar Tano bears more than a slight resemblance to its older sibling, Park Slope’s Bar Toto, but this spot's meant to be “more of a bar, with a lot more alcohol.”

Union Hall vets transform Gowanus warehouse into an upscale-rustic venue and lounge—with remarkable success.

This neighborhood spot avoids wine-bar pretensions thanks to Adirondack chairs, an unfinished porch, and eclectic accessories we suspect were poached from an upstate farmhouse.

A super-friendly, narrow little place near the Gowanus.

A spacious Gowanus bar that proselytizes to worshipers of beer and bacon.

Just what Gowanus needs to further fuel its revitalization: an eco-bar/gallery/performance space with vintage cocktails.

This top-floor lounge may be nothing to look at, but the view can’t be beat.