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The Richardson

Cocktail Bar, Wine Bar, and Restaurant$$$$

Williamsburg, Brooklyn

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The Richardson

8.9^/10

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Ranked #9 for cocktail bars in Brooklyn
"Get the Polish Bear and McClure's pickles, but maybe not together."(4 Tips)
"Pair with the house made deviled eggs!"(6 Tips)
"Bangkok tale AMAZING"(2 Tips)
"delicious cocktails made by excellent mixologists"(6 Tips)

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DamonJanuary 7, 2013
Ambiance, interesting cocktails and deviled eggs.
Laura LammJune 5, 2018
Great cocktail bar 👌🏻
timoni westJuly 8, 2015
I gave this place a heart but I really don't go here often so view this particular rating with a suspicious eye
Tracy Causey JefferyMarch 6, 2011
Not usually a cocktail fan but love their French Kiss. Over all a nice more grownup bar for the neighborhood
Steven MosierMay 14, 2012
Great beer choices, and stellar sandwiches.
Lucy TangApril 1, 2015
The Scottish dew is a classic.
Albert CovelliJune 19, 2017
Cocktails, bluefish pate
cynthia wangAugust 30, 2011
Been here 50+ times
delicious cocktails made by excellent mixologists
Steven MosierJuly 3, 2012
Try the prosciutto sandwich, it's amazing
Matthew RothenbergJuly 1, 2011
Try the Polish Bear, a fantastic and unexpected cocktail.
Marie OrtinauDecember 2, 2012
Been here 10+ times
Brunch: muffuletta and a bloody Mary. Just like New Orleans.
Claudia SchumacherDecember 16, 2010
Been here 5+ times
Stones Throw, best cocktail ever! My favorite speakeasy in Brooklyn.
Nik WilliamsonNovember 19, 2014
Food was ok, but the ambiance and drinks are incredible.
Kiwi LisaJanuary 8, 2012
Been here 25+ times
Come for a Manhattan! They are delicious!
Joe McCaffreyJune 10, 2010
Been here 100+ times
Checkout the new seasonal cocktails! The "Gentleman caller" and the "Torero" are delish!
Brandon WilliamsSeptember 3, 2012
Been here 10+ times
The best Martini in town.
Zoe SchlangerSeptember 11, 2011
Get the Polish Bear and McClure's pickles, but maybe not together.
Adam BalibanSeptember 3, 2010
Been here 5+ times
Make sure to get the Pitone Blackout. Amazing sophisticated drink.
Mark SteffenAugust 15, 2011
Been here 10+ times
The best Old Fashioned in the neighborhood.
Christine SelhiJuly 1, 2012
Been here 5+ times
I'm a little biased because I work here, but I LOVE this place!
Carlos RussoMay 31, 2011
Enjoyed the cured Salmon plate. Don't expect it to fill you up, however. Read more
@mik3caprioOctober 9, 2009
Been here 25+ times
get the meat and cheese plate and wash it down with one of their excellent draughts beers.
Paul KernfeldNovember 8, 2014
House cocktails
Ilana KavadloOctober 23, 2010
Great aesthetic. And drinks. And sandwiches.
torr duerNovember 15, 2011
Been here 10+ times
Best part bout this bar, always 5 dollar pints.
Andy McMillanOctober 5, 2012
Terrible, terrible cocktails. Just awful. Accidentally order one? Order a beer and some salty snacks to right that wrong. Still upset? They've a great whisky selection too.
InvisibletapeDecember 28, 2012
Been here 25+ times
"Something about this place reminds me of The Shining." B. Abraham
Ann HortonFebruary 26, 2013
Been here 5+ times
Founders red rye on draft
BKbybike NYCJanuary 27, 2012
Best Pretzels & Pickles.
Zuba CAugust 5, 2011
Been here 5+ times
Devilled eggs are the bomb
manya kuzemchenkoJune 29, 2011
Been here 5+ times
The best Manhattan in Brooklyn x
Joe M.August 9, 2011
Been here 10+ times
The bangkok tale is fuckin delicious!
Elizabeth MonsonFebruary 27, 2010
Been here 5+ times
The bartenders let you sample beers- best for the extra curious
miachel pruettJuly 23, 2011
Experiment with the Buger. Light and fruity.
Maya WillnerJune 23, 2010
Best meat and cheese plates ever!
Jeff StevensMay 21, 2010
Been here 5+ times
You're in Greenpoint dude, try the Polish Bear....
cynthia wangAugust 30, 2011
Been here 50+ times
get the torrero!
Dave CascinoOctober 24, 2010
get the cheese plate.
Adam HFebruary 12, 2011
Pretty Things beer on tap.
Jc QJune 14, 2011
Bangkok tale AMAZING
Bob DahlApril 26, 2011
Finally a bar that has Old Raj.
JayPee McgarrutyJune 11, 2011
The old fashion isn't good.
PerryJuly 28, 2010
black wing is the best thing
Sarah KoniarskiAugust 21, 2011
Polish bear!
washerMarch 6, 2010
Been here 25+ times
Egg sandwich is divine.
Neil DesPresMay 11, 2010
Get the Manhattan.
Victor IniemoghaJune 4, 2010
great place
Joe McCaffreyDecember 17, 2009
Been here 100+ times
Jack Rose is good for the soul!
kat popielMay 23, 2010
Deviled Egg ALERT!
Adam DomoNovember 16, 2011
They didn't have umbrellas

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