What are your happy hour hours?

Our happy hour is from 5 PM to 7 PM, Monday through Friday.

Do you have a food menu?

Yes, we offer a selection of small plates and snacks to complement our cocktails.

Where are you located?

We are located at 103 Havemeyer St.

Can I reserve a table or area for a private event?

Yes, please contact us to discuss options and availability for private events.

Do you offer any non-alcoholic drinks?

Yes, we have a selection of non-alcoholic cocktails and soft drinks available.

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Recette, a charming French restaurant and Cocktail bar, is nestled in the heart of Brooklyn at 103 Havemeyer St, NY 11211. Our culinary haven offers an exquisite blend of traditional French cuisine and innovative twists, crafted with love and care to tantalize your taste buds. Indulge in our carefully curated menu, featuring an array of classic dishes, fresh seafood, and premium meats, all expertly prepared by our skilled chefs. Pair your meal with a handcrafted cocktail from our extensive selection, designed to elevate your dining experience. Whether you're in the mood for a romantic evening, a night out with friends, or a casual dinner, Recette provides the perfect ambiance. Our cozy atmosphere, complete with rustic-chic decor and intimate seating, ensures a memorable experience for all. At Recette, we're dedicated to providing exceptional service, quality, and value. Join us for a truly unforgettable dining experience in Brooklyn's vibrant culinary scene. Book your table now and savor the essence of French cuisine in the heart of New York!

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Recette, a stylish cocktail bar in Williamsburg, impresses with its creative drinks and intimate atmosphere. Bartenders craft unique concoctions using house-made infusions and fresh ingredients, while the dimly lit space fosters a cozy, speakeasy-like vibe. A must-visit for cocktail enthusiasts seeking a sophisticated night out.

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Jasraj Singh -Google user

4 days ago

All around wonderful restaurant, they also have a great happy hour with good priced cocktails and tasty beef tartar and kale salad. The French onion soup was some of the best I have had in NYC, combined with sitting outside on a summer or fall evening...Read More

Dinner$50–100Atmosphere: 52 people, 3-4 peopleIndoor dining area, Bar area

gammeelovemusic -Google user

4 months ago

Went there in lunch time so wasn’t able to order my most wanted truffle gnocchi… The dishes we ordered are very savory and actually large portion. Too much bread and carb :)

Atmosphere: 5

Jesse Yuan -Google user

2 months ago

Recette is a gem In Williamsburg. We came here on a whim for lunch and Osmond took care of everything which made us feel so special. From their signature cocktails to the menu, everything was simply top-notch, and I cannot for the life of me...Read More

Lunch$30–50Atmosphere: 5Quiet, easy to talkNo waitPlenty of parkingFree street parking, Paid street parking

Mary Kedo -Google user

2 months ago

Recette is an absolute gem! It’s a cozy, intimate French spot that instantly makes you feel like you’ve stumbled into a little bistro tucked away in Paris. The atmosphere is lovely, the service was warm and attentive, and the food… magnifique! We tried the burrata, steak, short...Read More

$100+Atmosphere: 5Moderate noise2 peopleNo wait

Peter Thomson -Google user

5 months ago

Wow I'm impressed. This is the best meal we've had in NYC. The peppersteak was so good. The sauce was perfect with Madagascar green peppercorns in the sauce, which most places skip. Nicely cooked and...Read More

Dine inLunchAtmosphere: 5

Marcin G -Google user

5 months ago

We went for our Valentine's day lunch. Drinks were delicious food as well. Our waiter from Turkey was amazing. We loved everything about our lunch. Have to get blueberry French toast with Nutella.

Lunch$50–100Atmosphere: 5

Ben Kriegel -Google user

3 months ago

Recette absolutely blew me away. I had heard about it on TripAdvisor and now I fully understand why it’s the number one rated restaurant in all of Brooklyn. From start to finish, everything was exceptional. The bartender, Osman, made me the best espresso martini I’ve...Read More

Dine inDinner$50–100Atmosphere: 5French Onion Soup

Julia Pye -Google user

5 months ago

Ideal date spot! We visited on Valentine's Day, and it was absolutely perfect. The atmosphere was very cozy and intimate. The staff was friendly and incredibly helpful, and the food and cocktails were delicious. Thank you!

Dinner$50–100Atmosphere: 5Crab Cakes

Fidan H -Google user

3 months ago

Yum yum yum!!! Cozy atmosphere, delicious food, and top-notch service! A huge thank you to Andjela for being so warm and attentive throughout the night. You have to try the specialty cocktails from Osman—I’m super picky when it comes to cocktails, and somehow each one...Read More

Dine inDinner$30–50Atmosphere: 5French Onion Soup, Escargot, Fries, Steak Tartare

Siyana Praskov -Google user

a month ago

Food was amazing but the star of the show was our serve, Chevy! Chevy, thank you so much for making our evening so special and incredible. With love, from Chicago!

Atmosphere: 5

Fred Torres -Google user

a month ago

WHAT A HIDDEN GEM!!! AMAZING food and ambience. Cozy and welcoming. Igor and Shevi were anazing hosts! If you are ever in New York, even if staying inaby of the other burroughs, PLEASE trust me… make it to this culinary and social haven. you...Read More

$50–100Atmosphere: 5Moderate noise1 personIndoor dining areaNot sure

juliana -Google user

2 weeks ago

Amazing experience at Recette! Our waiter was extremely nice and offer the best recommendations when we saw we were indecisive about what to order. It was not that crowded, because it was a Tuesday night, but the place is really cozy and romantic. At the...Read More

Dinner$30–50Atmosphere: 53-4 people

Julia Partyka -Google user

a month ago

Had a delightful birthday dinner with two dear friends. We loved the inside outside aspect of the restaurant and the food was just delicious! It was my first time here. I was looking for something near Bathhouse Williamsburg that was luxurious, gorgeous and delicious. Recette...Read More

$50–100Atmosphere: 5Reservations recommendedNo wait

Kenny Bello -Google user

5 months ago

I can’t say enough great things about our experience at Recette. From the moment we walked in, we were treated like VIPs. We had a large group of 13 people, and Costa went above and beyond to make sure everything was perfect. Not only did...Read More

Dine inDinner$50–100Atmosphere: 5Steak Frites, Fries, Escargot, Chocolate Lava for 2

Jo T -Google user

3 weeks ago

Stumbled into this restaurant while visiting a friend in the neighborhood and had one of the most delicious meals in NYC. The service was also spectacular, extremely accommodating and considerate. Never had an empty water glass and the table was always clean in between plates. Ordered...Read More

$100+Atmosphere: 5Moderate noise2 people

Magnolia Razin -Google user

4 months ago

Was a great experience!! The food was amazing the french onion soup was like in the best restaurants in France, Max was extremely nice and made the best caipirinha I ever had outside of Brazil. This place for sure it’s must t go place...Read More

Dine inLunch$50–100Atmosphere: 5French Onion Soup, Mushroom Flatbread, Pesto Burrata

Lawrence Meyers -Google user

2 weeks ago

I ordered from this restaurant two days in a row after it was brought to my attention by a colleague. Both days I got the steak sandwich cooked a medium rare and each time it was cooked to perfection and was absolutely delicious. Looking forward...Read More

DeliveryLunch$30–50Atmosphere: 55-8 people

Hayal Dargin -Google user

3 months ago

Great spot to grab drinks with friends! We stopped by and bartender Osman :) made us a Recette Spritz — it was amazing. Super refreshing and you could tell it was made with care. The whole place has a really chill, friendly vibe. Definitely recommend...Read More

Atmosphere: 5

Sandra Lespinasse -Google user

2 months ago

I live way uptown and definitely plan to return. The food was delicious. I ordered the Grilled Branzino Oreganatta and it was exquisite and full of flavor. I loved the dressing on the watercress. I also enjoyed my sautéed broccolini. And the staff was so...Read More

Dinner$50–100Atmosphere: 5Reservations recommendedNo wait

karen paola ortiz contreras -Google user

4 months ago

Second time visiting Recette and can’t get enough of this place, besides its delicious food and desserts the best drinks you’d ever get. The staff were very friendly and the vibes were great too. Osman, the bartender made us the most delicious signature Recette margaritas...Read More

Dine inAtmosphere: 5

Features

Service options

Outdoor seating

Curbside pickup

Delivery

Takeout

Dine-in

Highlights

Great dessert

Popular for

Lunch

Dinner

Solo dining

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible entrance

Wheelchair accessible restroom

Wheelchair accessible seating

Wheelchair accessible parking lot

Offerings

Alcohol

Beer

Cocktails

Coffee

Comfort food

Happy hour drinks

Happy hour food

Hard liquor

Organic dishes

Private dining room

Salad bar

Small plates

Vegetarian options

Wine

Dining options

Brunch

Lunch

Dinner

Counter service

Dessert

Seating

Amenities

Bar onsite

Gender-neutral restroom

Restroom

Atmosphere

Casual

Cozy

Romantic

Trendy

Crowd

Family-friendly

Groups

LGBTQ+ friendly

Transgender safespace

Planning

Dinner reservations recommended

Accepts reservations

Payments

Credit cards

Debit cards

NFC mobile payments

Children

Good for kids

Has changing table(s)

High chairs

Parking

Free street parking

Pets

Dogs allowed outside

Other

LGBTQ+ friendly

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