Karczma is one of the best contemporary restaurants in New York for date night, especially if you want a strong option in Greenpoint.
Greenpoint has been Brooklyn's Polish stronghold for decades, and Karczma — open — is the neighborhood's most durable argument for keeping that identity alive.
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cooked with red wine. Served with bread or mashed potatoes
Raw Natural Beef (no added growth hormones, no antibiotics) served with capers, pickles, onion and mushrooms
Polish kielbasa, blood sausage, pork shoulder, chicken breast, salmon and bacon. Served with three dipping sauces: BBQ, garlic, horseradish, sautéed cabbage and roasted potatoes
Karczma works for date night in Greenpoint because the room and the food both help the evening land. Steak Tartare and Oscypek, Highlander Style also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.2 rating across 2,591 Google reviews.
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Karczma is a Contemporary restaurant located in Greenpoint, New York. Greenpoint has been Brooklyn's Polish stronghold for decades, and Karczma — open — is the neighborhood's most durable argument for keeping that identity alive.
Karczma is best for date night, cheap eats, neighborhood dinner, dinner, casual night, local, low key. Karczma works for date night in Greenpoint because the room and the food both help the evening land. Steak Tartare and Oscypek, Highlander Style also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.2 rating across 2,591 Google reviews.
Karczma is in the moderate price range (moderate). Google rating: 9.2 from 2,591 reviews
Start with Hunter's Stew, Steak Tartare and Grilled Plate for Two. These dishes are shown from TastyPals notes or restaurant data on this page.
Karczma holds a 9.2 Google rating from 2,591 reviews. Karczma works for date night in Greenpoint because the room and the food both help the evening land. Steak Tartare and Oscypek, Highlander Style also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.2 rating across 2,591 Google reviews.
Karczma is located at 136 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11222, USA. Directions are available via Google Maps.
Yes, Karczma accepts reservations. You can book a table online through their reservations page.
Yes — Karczma is tagged for date night dining. Karczma works for date night in Greenpoint because the room and the food both help the evening land. Steak Tartare and Oscypek, Highlander Style also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.2 rating across 2,591 Google reviews.
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