Brooklyn Nightlife From Bushwick Thai Plates to 2 AM Hookah

4.8 (264)

Mon – Thu, Sun, 12:00 – 22:00; Fri – Sat, 12:00 – 23:00

615 Wilson Ave

Squid ink rice, remedy hotpot and green curry with Thai basil sit beside crab Rangoon at this Wilson Avenue wine bar. Welcoming owners run the bar seating, and the outdoor tables fill on summer nights.

4.7 (355)

Mon – Thu, Sun, 12:00 – 22:30; Fri – Sat, 12:00 – 23:00

614 Wilson Ave

Taco Tuesday brings al pastor tacos at a bargain, and a sunny back patio suits mezcalitas or micheladas. Barbacoa, stuffed nopales and pozole come with a red hot sauce tuned to your heat level.

4.5 (577)

Mon – Thu, 17:00 – 02:00 (+1); Fri, 17:00 – 04:00 (+1); Sat, 14:00 – 04:00 (+1); Sun, 14:00 – 02:00 (+1)

266 Irving Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11237

Wednesday wing specials, cheap beers and tiki cocktails keep this Irving Avenue dive busy, with board games and the odd drag brunch on the calendar. It stays open until 4:00 AM on Fridays.

4.4 (78)

Fri, 16:00 – 02:00 (+1)

1133 Clarkson Ave

Jerk chicken rasta pasta leads an inexpensive menu at this Clarkson Avenue spot built around a 40-foot bar, a live music stage and six large sports screens. Trivia runs weekly, and karaoke and weekend DJ sets fill other nights.

4.2 (198)

Mon – Sun, 18:00 – 02:00 (+1)

277 Wyckoff Ave

Don Julio Silver, Patron and 1942 lead the tequila list at this Wyckoff Avenue grill, where a DJ spins Afrobeats and hip hop over hookah and wings. Tuesday brings comedy, and the bar runs until 2:00 AM nightly.

4.2 (188)

Wed – Thu, Sun, 16:00 – 00:00 (+1); Fri, 16:00 – 02:00 (+1); Sat, 17:00 – 02:00 (+1)

1336 Bushwick Avenue

Weekday drink specials and hookah anchor this Bushwick Avenue lounge, where the drinks outshine a kitchen with mixed reviews on dishes like lamb chops. Hours run Wednesday to Sunday, until 2:00 AM on Friday and Saturday.