Led by lively landlord and occasional actor Lou Sones, this bar guarantees a warm welcome. It is listed in all good bar magazines, has just featured in NYC Time Out, and has even been mentioned in the Daily Telegraph in the UK.
A large selection of microbrews are on sale here with two cask ales. If hungry, there is no objection to ordering from a series of local takeaway menus thoughtfully provided on the bar, and eating in the bar. You could soon be tucking into Mexican, Indian, or a wide variety of other choices. (Recommended - New Mexicali)
The bar provides darts and has two televisions for sports, for those who wish to while away their time.
Opening Hours: 12PM - 4AM (2AM Sunday and Monday)
Prices: Not more than $5.00 a pint. Specials often available.
Happy Hour: Monday to Friday 4pm - 8pm, Saturdays 2pm - 6pm. $1 reduction on pints)
Food: Bring your own.
See www.brazenheadbrooklyn.com
Directions
F, G to Bergen Street - walk a few short blocks north to Atlantic Avenue,
then turn left for just over one block.
2, 3, 4, R (also M and 5 rush hours) to Borough Hall-Court Street - walk
about 5 blocks south to Atlantic Avenue, cross over and turn left.
A, C to Jay Street-Borough Hall - walk about 6 blocks south to Atlantic Avenue, cross over and turn right for just over a block.
Buses B61, B63 stop outside, B65 and B75 a block away.