Blue Ribbon Brooklyn

A Park Slope institution since 2001, Blue Ribbon Brooklyn is a lively night spot and family-friendly version of the SoHo original Blue Ribbon. Our menu is much the same as at our SoHo flagship, including fresh seafood shucked and shelled to order from a long oyster bar, as well as our special Brooklyn take on many Blue Ribbon classics such as matzo ball soup, hummus, fried chicken and paella....

Know Before You Go: Craving fish? Blue Ribbon Sushi is just next door.

What to Drink: The lengthy international wine list includes a short, interesting selection of wines by the glass ($6.50-$14), ranging from Viogners and Verdicchios to Riojas and Grenaches.

The Bromberg brothers "deserve a blue ribbon" for this "nifty" SoHo New American (with a Park Slope counterpart), rolling out a "sublime" menu that runs the gamut "from foie gras to matzo ball soup"; "personable service", an "unpretentious" setting and "night-owl" hours balance out "loud" acoustics, "pricey" tabs and "long waits" due to the "no-rezzie challenge."

This Brooklyn outpost of the SoHo food industry favorite lures hipster locals and stylish ex-Manhattanite families who call Park Slope home. A lively nightspot in the otherwise quiet hood, the kitchen stays open until 4 a.m. on Friday and Saturday nights (and until 2 a.m. most other nights of the week). The menu is much the same as at the Manhattan original, with a preponderance of fresh...

Already a Brooklyn institution, restoring our faith in humanity at all three meals: dinner, 11PM duck club sandwich, and 2AM fried chicken. All the glory of Manhattan's original, plus genius Brooklyn-only additions like the surf 'n' turf platter and three kinds of profiteroles. Excellent raw bar with a wide assortment of oysters. Shareable steaks and fragrant paella magdalena. With the close of...

In 2001, the Blue Ribbon Team focused their attention across the East River from the island of Manhattan to where many of them actually lived, the burgeoning enclave of Park Slope, Brooklyn. Here, the Bromberg Brothers combined signature dishes from Blue Ribbon (Manhattan), their original Blue Ribbon Restaurant, and Blue Ribbon Bakery, with some new "Brooklyn inspirations" to create a truly...

Brush up on your vocabulary before you make your trip here. You will run out of words while praising the food and the service. The child-friendly service has made Blue Ribbon Brooklyn the favorite of harried parents looking for a nice dinner. The food includes delightful creations of matzoh soup, escargot bourguignon, beet vinaigrette, shrimp cocktail, seafood platters, and oven roasted duck....