
Palmetto
Run by local bartenders, this low-lit Bushwick spot offers creative cocktails, natural wine, and vinyl DJ sets.
- Tue – Thu, Sun, 17:00 – 02:00 (+1); Fri – Sat, 17:00 – 03:00 (+1)
- $$
- 309 Knickerbocker Ave
- 4.4 (301 reviews)
Description



Palmetto opened on Valentine's Day in 2020, envisioned by its bartender-owners as a personal hangout. The space leans into a cozy, design-forward aesthetic that makes it a popular draw for intimate date nights. While the drink list is the main focus—including a handful of mocktails—the food is strictly limited to simple bar snacks like olives, almonds, and cheese. Thursday and Saturday nights bring a livelier energy to the relaxed room, though some visitors have noted occasional lapses in restroom upkeep.
Good to know
Snacks onlyHas mocktails