Four Brooklyn Bars for Pinball, VHS and Beer Flights

Drinks come with a choice of settings, from antique decor in South Slope to a lounge above a cinema. The two taprooms offer staff suggestions across styles at one and traditional cask ales at the other.

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Young Ethel's
4.6 (295)
Mon – Thu, 16:00 – 01:00 (+1); Fri, 16:00 – 02:00 (+1); Sat, 14:00 – 02:00 (+1); Sun, 14:00 – 01:00 (+1)
506 5th Ave

Young Ethel's brings craft beer and an antique atmosphere to South Slope. This woman-owned neighborhood bar offers complimentary popcorn and Kings Kolache. A vintage Elvira pinball machine anchors the room. The stage hosts nightly live events, including music and comedy performances.

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Trees Lounge
5.0 (4)
Mon – Thu, 15:00 – 00:00 (+1); Fri, 15:30 – 00:00 (+1); Sat – Sun, 11:00 – 00:00 (+1)
188 Prospect Park W 2nd Floor

Trees Lounge occupies the second floor above Nitehawk Cinema Prospect Park. Retro TVs loop VHS content from Nitehawk's Vault Archive. Cocktails accompany the cinema's full menu. Play the free arcade games on the mezzanine, or take a turn at the pool table.

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Other Half Brewing Company
4.7 (1,496)
Mon – Thu, 12:00 – 22:00; Fri, 12:00 – 00:00 (+1); Sat, 10:00 – 00:00 (+1); Sun, 11:00 – 21:00
195 Centre St

Flights at Other Half Brewing Company's Centre Street taproom let you sample a wide selection of beer styles. Staff offer suggestions on what to try. A garage door opens in summer. Founded in 2014, the brewery focuses on beers its founders wanted to drink.

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Wild East Brewing Co.
4.8 (330)
Mon – Thu, 14:00 – 22:00; Fri, 14:00 – 00:00 (+1); Sat, 12:00 – 00:00 (+1); Sun, 12:00 – 21:00
623 Sackett St

Wild East Brewing Co. uses Lukr faucets for Czech pours such as mliko and snyt. The beer lineup also includes traditional cask ales and farmhouse ales. A broad bar counter anchors the taproom, with more space among the barrels in back. Regular food popups run Friday through Sunday.

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