Gowanus Yacht Club

Bagels by the Park can be found at Smith St 323. The following is offered: Bagel & Donut Shops. The entry is present with us since Sep 10, 2010 and was last updated on Nov 14, 2013. In Brooklyn there are 86 other Bagel & Donut Shops. An overview can be found here.

When to Go: Seats are often at a premium. Try to beat the after-work crowds or the late-afternoon weekend rush for no waiting and no hassles.

Seats are often at a premium. Try to beat the after-work crowds or the late-afternoon weekend rush for no waiting and no hassles.

“Ironic name” aside, this seasonal Carroll Gardens beer garden supplies “skuzzy” thrills to “rowdy” hipsters drawn by its “cheap beer and good eats” – not the “gross bathroom”, “uncomfortable seats” and “questionable grilling skills”; word is out, so expect it to be “at capacity with the slightest ray of sunshine.”

If it sounds weird that there would be a yacht club along a canal that is generally thought to be corrosively toxic, you're on the right track: there's nothing but irony in the name of the place and the place itself. What real yacht club would serve PBR cans and serve food on paper plates, after all? The Gowanus Yacht Club, safely away from the actual Canal on Smith Street, offers...

1) Pier 66 Maritime (The Frying Pan)
When: April 26 - October, 12 p.m. to 12 a.m. any day 65 degrees or warmer
Where: 26th Street and the Hudson River
What: A former railroad barge now used as a pier open to the public, Pier 66 Maritime is home to two decommissioned ships, the Lightship Frying Pan and the John J. Harvey. The seasonal bar and grill serves both a full drink menu and classic...

On Eater's list spring rituals, right after the ramp cleanse and tax day, you'll find "drinking in the strangely pleasant concrete lot next to a bagel shop." Right on schedule, today marks the official 2012 opening of Carroll Gardens al fresco juggernaut the Gowanus Yacht Club.

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