Best Speakeasy with Natural Wine in Brooklyn — Harry's ten

Tell Harry what you fancy. Ten places worth leaving the house for. Harry reads the review-site noise, spots the tourist traps, and hands over a shortlist before the kettle's boiled.

Be honest with him. He doesn't judge.

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by overall quality

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Rank 1.
Trove Wine Bar & Kitchen
bar · Brooklyn
4.9 across 82 Yelp reviews, and Google lands in the same place; fairly priced for what it is.
Harry HungryHarry's headline verdict, 0–100. How good the place actually is, once the loud reviews and the timid critics have cancelled each other out.
Worth ItWorth-It Score, 0–100. Whether the bill is fair for what lands on the table. High means good value; low means you're paying for the postcode.
Verdict: Smart Spend
11 min · $$ · ClosedToday · 17:00 — 22:00G5.0T4.4Y4.9MS
Google5.0(74)Yelp4.9(82)Tripadvisor4.4(61)
- Almost nobody's been. The ones who have can't shut up about it. Worth getting in before the crowd finds it.
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Rank 2.
The C List Cocktail Bar
bar · Brooklyn
4.7 across 249 Yelp reviews, and Google lands in the same place; fairly priced for what it is.
Harry HungryHarry's headline verdict, 0–100. How good the place actually is, once the loud reviews and the timid critics have cancelled each other out.
Worth ItWorth-It Score, 0–100. Whether the bill is fair for what lands on the table. High means good value; low means you're paying for the postcode.
Verdict: Smart Spend
9 min · $$ · Open nowToday · 16:00 — 00:00G4.9T4.3Y4.7MS
Google4.9(108)Yelp4.7(249)Tripadvisor4.3(29)
- Almost nobody's been. The ones who have can't shut up about it. Worth getting in before the crowd finds it.
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Rank 3.
Miss Barb's
cafe · wine-bar · Brooklyn
4.8 across 149 Google reviews, and Tripadvisor lands in the same place; fairly priced for what it is.
Harry HungryHarry's headline verdict, 0–100. How good the place actually is, once the loud reviews and the timid critics have cancelled each other out.
Worth ItWorth-It Score, 0–100. Whether the bill is fair for what lands on the table. High means good value; low means you're paying for the postcode.
Verdict: Smart Spend
11 min · $$ · ClosedToday · 07:30 — 17:00G4.8T4.6Y4.9MS
Google4.8(149)Yelp4.9(21)Tripadvisor4.6(39)
- Almost nobody's been. The ones who have can't shut up about it. Worth getting in before the crowd finds it.
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Rank 4.
Aromati Café & Wine Bar
cocktail-bar · diner · New York
4.3 across 673 Tripadvisor reviews; praised by Travelers Choice (Tripadvisor Travelers Choice 2025).
Harry HungryHarry's headline verdict, 0–100. How good the place actually is, once the loud reviews and the timid critics have cancelled each other out.
Worth ItWorth-It Score, 0–100. Whether the bill is fair for what lands on the table. High means good value; low means you're paying for the postcode.
Verdict: Smart Spend
6 min · $$ · ClosedToday · 07:00 — 22:00G4.9T4.3Y4.8MSOT4.9FB5.0
Google4.9(124)Yelp4.8(10)Tripadvisor4.3(673)OpenTable4.9(5)Facebook5.0(1)
- Almost nobody's been. The ones who have can't shut up about it. Worth getting in before the crowd finds it.
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Rank 5.
Bar Louise
cocktail-bar · wine-bar · Brooklyn
TIME OUT #7
4.6 across 190 Google reviews; a rave from Time Out (Time Out Best #7 (2025)).
Harry HungryHarry's headline verdict, 0–100. How good the place actually is, once the loud reviews and the timid critics have cancelled each other out.
Worth ItWorth-It Score, 0–100. Whether the bill is fair for what lands on the table. High means good value; low means you're paying for the postcode.
Verdict: Smart Spend
10 min · $$ · Open nowToday · 15:30 — 00:00G4.6T4.6Y4.0MS
Google4.6(190)Yelp4.0(23)Tripadvisor4.6(5)
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Rank 6.
Arden
brunch · american · Brooklyn
4.7 across 360 Google reviews, and Yelp lands in the same place; fairly priced for what it is.
Harry HungryHarry's headline verdict, 0–100. How good the place actually is, once the loud reviews and the timid critics have cancelled each other out.
Worth ItWorth-It Score, 0–100. Whether the bill is fair for what lands on the table. High means good value; low means you're paying for the postcode.
Verdict: Smart Spend
9 min · $$ · ClosedToday · 17:00 — 22:00G4.7T5.0Y4.5MS
Google4.7(360)Yelp4.5(144)Tripadvisor5.0(1)
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Rank 7.
The Hidden Pearl
cocktail-bar · bar · Brooklyn
4.7 across 171 Google reviews, and Yelp lands in the same place; tucked behind a ramen restaurant, a hip spot with Japanese small plates & exotic craft….
Harry HungryHarry's headline verdict, 0–100. How good the place actually is, once the loud reviews and the timid critics have cancelled each other out.
Worth ItWorth-It Score, 0–100. Whether the bill is fair for what lands on the table. High means good value; low means you're paying for the postcode.
Verdict: Smart Spend
10 min · $$ · ClosedToday · 17:00 — 22:00G4.7TY4.5MS
Google4.7(171)Yelp4.5(87)Tripadvisor0 reviews
- Almost nobody's been. The ones who have can't shut up about it. Worth getting in before the crowd finds it.
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Rank 8.
Wandering Barman
cocktail-bar · bar · Brooklyn
4.8 across 150 Google reviews, and Tripadvisor lands in the same place; ranked #106 of 7,760 locally on Tripadvisor.
Harry HungryHarry's headline verdict, 0–100. How good the place actually is, once the loud reviews and the timid critics have cancelled each other out.
Worth ItWorth-It Score, 0–100. Whether the bill is fair for what lands on the table. High means good value; low means you're paying for the postcode.
Verdict: Smart Spend
4 min · $$ · ClosedToday · 08:00 — 23:00G4.8T4.4Y4.6MS
Google4.8(150)Yelp4.6(14)Tripadvisor4.4(106)
- Almost nobody's been. The ones who have can't shut up about it. Worth getting in before the crowd finds it.
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Rank 9.
DiWine Natural Wine Bar & Restaurant
wine-bar · tapas · Astoria
4.1 across 820 Yelp reviews; ranked #29 of 803 locally on Tripadvisor.
Harry HungryHarry's headline verdict, 0–100. How good the place actually is, once the loud reviews and the timid critics have cancelled each other out.
Worth ItWorth-It Score, 0–100. Whether the bill is fair for what lands on the table. High means good value; low means you're paying for the postcode.
Verdict: Smart Spend
10 min · $$ · Open nowToday · 17:00 — 00:00G4.6T4.4Y4.1MS
Google4.6(579)Yelp4.1(820)Tripadvisor4.4(51)
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Rank 10.
Barely Disfigured
cocktail-bar · bar · Brooklyn
4.3 across 767 Yelp reviews; low-lit lounge featuring craft cocktails amid bordello-inspired decor in a one-time….
Harry HungryHarry's headline verdict, 0–100. How good the place actually is, once the loud reviews and the timid critics have cancelled each other out.
Worth ItWorth-It Score, 0–100. Whether the bill is fair for what lands on the table. High means good value; low means you're paying for the postcode.
Verdict: Paying for the Scene
8 min · $$$ · ClosedToday · 17:00 — 23:30G4.7T1.0Y4.3MS
Google4.7(686)Yelp4.3(767)Tripadvisor1.0(2)
- Google's into it. Tripadvisor isn't. Locals are louder here.
WarningGoogle's into it. Tripadvisor isn't. Locals are louder here.
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Best Speakeasy with Natural Wine in Brooklyn — Harry's ten

Tell Harry what you fancy. Ten places worth leaving the house for. Harry reads the review-site noise, spots the tourist traps, and hands over a shortlist before the kettle's boiled.

Be honest with him. He doesn't judge.

Places

by overall quality

Worth sharing

Send these ten to whoever’s asking where to eat.

Post on X

Sort

Rank 1.
Trove Wine Bar & Kitchen
bar · Brooklyn
4.9 across 82 Yelp reviews, and Google lands in the same place; fairly priced for what it is.
Harry HungryHarry's headline verdict, 0–100. How good the place actually is, once the loud reviews and the timid critics have cancelled each other out.
Worth ItWorth-It Score, 0–100. Whether the bill is fair for what lands on the table. High means good value; low means you're paying for the postcode.
Verdict: Smart Spend
11 min · $$ · ClosedToday · 17:00 — 22:00G5.0T4.4Y4.9MS
Google5.0(74)Yelp4.9(82)Tripadvisor4.4(61)
- Almost nobody's been. The ones who have can't shut up about it. Worth getting in before the crowd finds it.
Website Google Yelp Tripadvisor Directions Instagram Card
Rank 2.
The C List Cocktail Bar
bar · Brooklyn
4.7 across 249 Yelp reviews, and Google lands in the same place; fairly priced for what it is.
Harry HungryHarry's headline verdict, 0–100. How good the place actually is, once the loud reviews and the timid critics have cancelled each other out.
Worth ItWorth-It Score, 0–100. Whether the bill is fair for what lands on the table. High means good value; low means you're paying for the postcode.
Verdict: Smart Spend
9 min · $$ · Open nowToday · 16:00 — 00:00G4.9T4.3Y4.7MS
Google4.9(108)Yelp4.7(249)Tripadvisor4.3(29)
- Almost nobody's been. The ones who have can't shut up about it. Worth getting in before the crowd finds it.
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Rank 3.
Miss Barb's
cafe · wine-bar · Brooklyn
4.8 across 149 Google reviews, and Tripadvisor lands in the same place; fairly priced for what it is.
Harry HungryHarry's headline verdict, 0–100. How good the place actually is, once the loud reviews and the timid critics have cancelled each other out.
Worth ItWorth-It Score, 0–100. Whether the bill is fair for what lands on the table. High means good value; low means you're paying for the postcode.
Verdict: Smart Spend
11 min · $$ · ClosedToday · 07:30 — 17:00G4.8T4.6Y4.9MS
Google4.8(149)Yelp4.9(21)Tripadvisor4.6(39)
- Almost nobody's been. The ones who have can't shut up about it. Worth getting in before the crowd finds it.
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Rank 4.
Aromati Café & Wine Bar
cocktail-bar · diner · New York
4.3 across 673 Tripadvisor reviews; praised by Travelers Choice (Tripadvisor Travelers Choice 2025).
Harry HungryHarry's headline verdict, 0–100. How good the place actually is, once the loud reviews and the timid critics have cancelled each other out.
Worth ItWorth-It Score, 0–100. Whether the bill is fair for what lands on the table. High means good value; low means you're paying for the postcode.
Verdict: Smart Spend
6 min · $$ · ClosedToday · 07:00 — 22:00G4.9T4.3Y4.8MSOT4.9FB5.0
Google4.9(124)Yelp4.8(10)Tripadvisor4.3(673)OpenTable4.9(5)Facebook5.0(1)
- Almost nobody's been. The ones who have can't shut up about it. Worth getting in before the crowd finds it.
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Rank 5.
Bar Louise
cocktail-bar · wine-bar · Brooklyn
TIME OUT #7
4.6 across 190 Google reviews; a rave from Time Out (Time Out Best #7 (2025)).
Harry HungryHarry's headline verdict, 0–100. How good the place actually is, once the loud reviews and the timid critics have cancelled each other out.
Worth ItWorth-It Score, 0–100. Whether the bill is fair for what lands on the table. High means good value; low means you're paying for the postcode.
Verdict: Smart Spend
10 min · $$ · Open nowToday · 15:30 — 00:00G4.6T4.6Y4.0MS
Google4.6(190)Yelp4.0(23)Tripadvisor4.6(5)
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Rank 6.
Arden
brunch · american · Brooklyn
4.7 across 360 Google reviews, and Yelp lands in the same place; fairly priced for what it is.
Harry HungryHarry's headline verdict, 0–100. How good the place actually is, once the loud reviews and the timid critics have cancelled each other out.
Worth ItWorth-It Score, 0–100. Whether the bill is fair for what lands on the table. High means good value; low means you're paying for the postcode.
Verdict: Smart Spend
9 min · $$ · ClosedToday · 17:00 — 22:00G4.7T5.0Y4.5MS
Google4.7(360)Yelp4.5(144)Tripadvisor5.0(1)
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Rank 7.
The Hidden Pearl
cocktail-bar · bar · Brooklyn
4.7 across 171 Google reviews, and Yelp lands in the same place; tucked behind a ramen restaurant, a hip spot with Japanese small plates & exotic craft….
Harry HungryHarry's headline verdict, 0–100. How good the place actually is, once the loud reviews and the timid critics have cancelled each other out.
Worth ItWorth-It Score, 0–100. Whether the bill is fair for what lands on the table. High means good value; low means you're paying for the postcode.
Verdict: Smart Spend
10 min · $$ · ClosedToday · 17:00 — 22:00G4.7TY4.5MS
Google4.7(171)Yelp4.5(87)Tripadvisor0 reviews
- Almost nobody's been. The ones who have can't shut up about it. Worth getting in before the crowd finds it.
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Rank 8.
Wandering Barman
cocktail-bar · bar · Brooklyn
4.8 across 150 Google reviews, and Tripadvisor lands in the same place; ranked #106 of 7,760 locally on Tripadvisor.
Harry HungryHarry's headline verdict, 0–100. How good the place actually is, once the loud reviews and the timid critics have cancelled each other out.
Worth ItWorth-It Score, 0–100. Whether the bill is fair for what lands on the table. High means good value; low means you're paying for the postcode.
Verdict: Smart Spend
4 min · $$ · ClosedToday · 08:00 — 23:00G4.8T4.4Y4.6MS
Google4.8(150)Yelp4.6(14)Tripadvisor4.4(106)
- Almost nobody's been. The ones who have can't shut up about it. Worth getting in before the crowd finds it.
Website Google Yelp Directions Instagram · 232 Facebook TikTok Card
Rank 9.
DiWine Natural Wine Bar & Restaurant
wine-bar · tapas · Astoria
4.1 across 820 Yelp reviews; ranked #29 of 803 locally on Tripadvisor.
Harry HungryHarry's headline verdict, 0–100. How good the place actually is, once the loud reviews and the timid critics have cancelled each other out.
Worth ItWorth-It Score, 0–100. Whether the bill is fair for what lands on the table. High means good value; low means you're paying for the postcode.
Verdict: Smart Spend
10 min · $$ · Open nowToday · 17:00 — 00:00G4.6T4.4Y4.1MS
Google4.6(579)Yelp4.1(820)Tripadvisor4.4(51)
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Rank 10.
Barely Disfigured
cocktail-bar · bar · Brooklyn
4.3 across 767 Yelp reviews; low-lit lounge featuring craft cocktails amid bordello-inspired decor in a one-time….
Harry HungryHarry's headline verdict, 0–100. How good the place actually is, once the loud reviews and the timid critics have cancelled each other out.
Worth ItWorth-It Score, 0–100. Whether the bill is fair for what lands on the table. High means good value; low means you're paying for the postcode.
Verdict: Paying for the Scene
8 min · $$$ · ClosedToday · 17:00 — 23:30G4.7T1.0Y4.3MS
Google4.7(686)Yelp4.3(767)Tripadvisor1.0(2)
- Google's into it. Tripadvisor isn't. Locals are louder here.
WarningGoogle's into it. Tripadvisor isn't. Locals are louder here.
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Summaries are generated from the available evidence and may be editorially reviewed. They are not direct quotations.

Best Speakeasy with Natural Wine in Brooklyn — Harry's ten

Trove Wine Bar & Kitchen

The C List Cocktail Bar

Miss Barb's

Aromati Café & Wine Bar

Bar Louise

Arden

The Hidden Pearl

Wandering Barman

DiWine Natural Wine Bar & Restaurant

Barely Disfigured

Best Speakeasy with Natural Wine in Brooklyn — Harry's ten

Trove Wine Bar & Kitchen

The C List Cocktail Bar

Miss Barb's

Aromati Café & Wine Bar

Bar Louise

Arden

The Hidden Pearl

Wandering Barman

DiWine Natural Wine Bar & Restaurant

Barely Disfigured