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Restaurant Relax

ContemporaryGreenpointmoderate

Restaurant Relax is one of the best contemporary restaurants in New York for date night, especially if you want a strong option in Greenpoint.

Restaurant Relax has been anchoring the same corner of Newell Street in Greenpoint since 1997, and the pitch hasn't changed: handmade Polish food, daily-scratch cooking, and zero interest in impressing anyone who needs a tasting menu to…

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Rating (Google) 9.8
423 reviews
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9.8
Rating
Based on 423 reviews
Best used for
date night and Neighborhood dinner
Price and pace
moderate
Neighborhood
Greenpoint · 68A Newel St, Brooklyn, NY 11222, USA
Price
moderate
Google rating
9.8 from 423 reviews
Phone
(718) 389-1665
What to order

Signature dishes at Restaurant Relax

Handmade pierogi
Borscht
Stuffed cabbage (golabki)
Beef goulash (gulasz wolowy)
Pancake with goulash
Why go

What makes Restaurant Relax worth the move

Restaurant Relax looks like a good night-out option in Greenpoint in New York because it reads polished without feeling overly formal. Handmade pierogi and Borscht also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.8 rating across 423 Google reviews.

What to know fast

Public rating
9.8 from 423 Google reviews
Best used for
date night and Neighborhood dinner
Style
Contemporary in Greenpoint
Spend
moderate

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Know before you go

Google rating: 9.8 from 423 reviews
Price point: moderate
Popular dishes: Handmade pierogi, Borscht, Stuffed cabbage (golabki)
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0 diner reviews · reviewed by Carlos Mendez for Restaurant Relax

Google snapshot
9.8 from 423 reviews
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Editorial review by Carlos Mendez
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For now, Restaurant Relax holds a 9.8 rating across 423 Google reviews.

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Quick details

Address
68A Newel St, Brooklyn, NY 11222, USA
Phone
(718) 389-1665
Price
moderate
TastyPals score
Coming soon
Google rating
9.8 (423 reviews)
Cuisine
Contemporary
Neighborhood
Greenpoint

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What cuisine does Restaurant Relax serve?

Restaurant Relax is a Contemporary restaurant located in Greenpoint, New York. Restaurant Relax has been anchoring the same corner of Newell Street in Greenpoint since 1997, and the pitch hasn't changed: handmade Polish food, daily-scratch cooking, and zero interest in impressing anyone who needs a tasting menu to…

What is Restaurant Relax best for?

Restaurant Relax is best for neighborhood dinner, dinner, casual night, low key, hidden gem, date night. Restaurant Relax looks like a good night-out option in Greenpoint in New York because it reads polished without feeling overly formal. Handmade pierogi and Borscht also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.8 rating across 423 Google reviews.

How much does it cost to eat at Restaurant Relax?

Restaurant Relax is in the moderate price range (moderate). Google rating: 9.8 from 423 reviews

What should I order at Restaurant Relax?

Start with Handmade pierogi, Borscht, Stuffed cabbage (golabki) and Beef goulash (gulasz wolowy). These dishes are shown from TastyPals notes or restaurant data on this page.

Is Restaurant Relax worth visiting?

Restaurant Relax holds a 9.8 Google rating from 423 reviews. Restaurant Relax looks like a good night-out option in Greenpoint in New York because it reads polished without feeling overly formal. Handmade pierogi and Borscht also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.8 rating across 423 Google reviews.

Where is Restaurant Relax located?

Restaurant Relax is located at 68A Newel St, Brooklyn, NY 11222, USA. Directions are available via Google Maps.

Is Restaurant Relax good for a date night?

Yes — Restaurant Relax is tagged for date night dining. Restaurant Relax looks like a good night-out option in Greenpoint in New York because it reads polished without feeling overly formal. Handmade pierogi and Borscht also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.8 rating across 423 Google reviews.

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