5 Best Contemporary European Restaurants In Brooklyn Heights

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1. ASKA

4.9

Exceptional(68)

Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary european • Williamsburg

Booked 6 times today

At Aska, nestled in the vibrant heart of Williamsburg, Brooklyn, Chef Fredrik Berselius skillfully crafts a Nordic gastronomic journey that resonates deeply with his Scandinavian roots. This two Michelin-starred gem, renowned for its meticulously curated 15-course tasting menu, emphasizes fresh, Northeastern ingredients that echo the wild, natural flavors of the Nordic landscape. Diners rave about the "phenomenal dining experience" and the "stellar" food, noting that every dish from the seafood-focused menu is "beautifully presented and delicious." The intimate setting with just ten tables ensures a personalized and memorable dining encounter, making Aska the pinnacle of Nordic cuisine in New York City. As one diner summed it perfectly, this place is "absolutely perfect in every way," a true testament to its authentic and exceptional Nordic offerings.

2. 7 Old Fulton

3.6

Very Good(42)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary european • Brooklyn Heights

At 7 Old Fulton in Brooklyn Heights, the essence of International cuisine is celebrated with an exceptional blend of authenticity and culinary innovation. Patrons rave about the "AMAZING" spinach fettuccini and the exquisitely prepared bronzino, highlighting the restaurant's commitment to top-quality, diverse dishes that cater to a global palate. The cozy yet sophisticated ambiance, combined with a staff that goes above and beyond—like Julia, who is remembered for her outstanding service and personal touches—makes every dining experience memorable. Guests consistently applaud the restaurant for its "delicious food and great service," making it a beloved gem in Brooklyn for anyone craving a taste of International cuisine with a homey touch.

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3. Terasa North Ninth

4.7

Exceptional(69)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary european • Williamsburg

Booked 3 times today

Terasa North Ninth, nestled in the vibrant heart of Williamsburg, Brooklyn, offers an exhilarating take on Mediterranean Balkan cuisine. Praised for its "authentic and real" flavors, this gem infuses traditional family recipes with contemporary flair. Diners rave about the freshness and perfection of dishes like branzino and calamari, and the "extra yummy" tiramisu. The ambiance, described as "adorable and picture perfect," complements the lively hospitality that makes every meal memorable. Patrons consistently highlight the exceptional service and the "best cocktails" that make Terasa North Ninth a must-visit destination. "Don’t sleep on the Balkan tacos," one review enthuses, capturing the unique culinary delights awaiting at this celebrated spot.

4. The News Room

5.0

Exceptional(0)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary european • Long Island City

At The Newsroom in Long Island City, Queens, the allure of Contemporary Latin cuisine is vividly brought to life by the innovative culinary creations of Celebrity Yankees Chef Ricardo Cardona. This exclusive spot, hidden behind a quirky newsstand entrance, offers a mesmerizing experience with its Latin-European fusion dishes that have captured the hearts of diners. Guests rave about the "amazing" food and the "magical" live performances that accompany their meals. A standout favorite, the Ropa Vieja, exemplifies the authentic flavors and creative presentation that make every visit memorable. The Newsroom is a hidden gem for those seeking an exceptional dining experience in a speakeasy ambiance, making it a must-visit for lovers of fine Contemporary Latin cuisine.

A photo of Cacio e Pepe Uptown restaurant

5. Cacio e Pepe Uptown

4.7

Exceptional(483)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary european • Upper East Side

Booked 2 times today

Cacio e Pepe Uptown on the Upper East Side offers a transcendent slice of Contemporary European cuisine with its hearty embrace of authentic Italian dishes. Renowned for its unique take on the classic Cacio e Pepe, prepared tableside in a wheel of cheese, this restaurant has captured the hearts of diners and critics alike. One reviewer exclaimed, "The food was outstanding in presentation, taste, and quality. Exceptional food with a very reasonable price." The creativity of Chef Salvatore Corea shines through in every meticulously crafted dish, offering a menu that blends traditional flavors with modern twists. The restaurant's atmosphere is described as inviting and perfect for any occasion, from a casual dinner to a special celebration. With glowing testimonials about both the food and the service, Cacio e Pepe Uptown is a must-visit for anyone seeking an exemplary Contemporary European dining experience in New York City.

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