Brooklyn Cocktails Between Pinball Rounds
Karaoke draws a crowd at the lounge, and weekend events can fill the room quickly. Check the backyard bar's kitchen hours before arriving near closing with a burger in mind.
Evening Hangouts
Fourth Avenue After Dark
Minnie's Bar stays open until four in the morning every night. This queer-friendly Brooklyn hangout sits at 885 4th Ave. Pinball machines fill the back room. The outdoor patio features Sapo, a traditional Colombian coin-toss game. Order a cocktail and share a pizza between games with your date. Wednesday trivia and Saturday karaoke add reasons to pick a particular evening. Check the calendar for occasional guest kitchen pop-ups before planning around one.
At the Microphone
Late-night karaoke brings a singing crowd to Blue Mezcal Cocktail Bar & Lounge. The room can fill quickly during organized events and dancing on Fridays and weekends. Doors open at five in the evening daily and close at four in the morning. Find the bar on Fifth Avenue in Brooklyn. Order a signature mezcal cocktail with your date. Sports broadcasts also draw visitors. Purple banquettes and cocktail tables furnish the lounge.
Under the Yard Lights
Cornhole boards sit beside outdoor tables at Bear Burgers Backyard. Pair a burger with a house Bear Margarita between rounds. The bar also has indoor seating alongside its pool tables. Major sports broadcasts bring a crowd to the screens. Entry is free. Friday and Saturday closing time is two in the morning. The bar closes at midnight on every other night. Check kitchen hours before planning a meal near closing.
