Korkscrew Bistro is one of the best bistro restaurants in New York for dinner, especially if you want a strong option in Bed-Stuy.
Korkscrew Bistro arrived on Tompkins Avenue in spring 2024 with a point of view that Bed-Stuy's dining scene had genuinely left open: the warm overlap of French and Spanish bistro culture run through a global lens, priced at a level where a second round of wine is a reasonable Tuesday decision rather than a commitment.
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Risotto | Mozzarella Cheese | Smoked Salmon | Romesco Sauce | Lemon Aioli | Parsley Oil
Shrimp | Garlic Confit | Shallots | Parsley | Butter | White Wine
Lamb Ragú | Homemade Papardelle | Parmesan Cheese | Ricotta | Basil
Skirt Steak | Red Peppers | Red Onions | Arugula | Balsamic Reduction
Korkscrew Bistro is a clean first click in Bed-Stuy in New York when you want a bistro option you can trust. Squid Ink Arancini and Gambas Al Ajillo also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.8 rating across 312 Google reviews.
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Korkscrew Bistro is a Bistro restaurant located in Bed-Stuy, New York. Korkscrew Bistro arrived on Tompkins Avenue in spring 2024 with a point of view that Bed-Stuy's dining scene had genuinely left open: the warm overlap of French and Spanish bistro culture run through a global lens, priced at a level where a second round of wine is a reasonable Tuesday decision rather than a commitment.
Korkscrew Bistro is best for neighborhood, dinner, local. Korkscrew Bistro is a clean first click in Bed-Stuy in New York when you want a bistro option you can trust. Squid Ink Arancini and Gambas Al Ajillo also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.8 rating across 312 Google reviews.
Korkscrew Bistro is in the moderate price range (moderate). Google rating: 9.8 from 312 reviews
Start with Squid Ink Arancini, Gambas Al Ajillo, Pappardelle and Beef Skewers. These dishes are shown from TastyPals notes or restaurant data on this page.
Korkscrew Bistro holds a 9.8 Google rating from 312 reviews. Korkscrew Bistro is a clean first click in Bed-Stuy in New York when you want a bistro option you can trust. Squid Ink Arancini and Gambas Al Ajillo also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.8 rating across 312 Google reviews.
Korkscrew Bistro is located at 165 Tompkins Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11206, USA. Directions are available via Google Maps.
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