{"id":21740,"date":"2024-03-13T17:57:57","date_gmt":"2024-03-13T21:57:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/multi.nycnewsnetwork.com\/brooklynbuzz\/top-5-rooftop-bars-with-the-best-views-of-brooklyn\/"},"modified":"2025-02-13T09:40:35","modified_gmt":"2025-02-13T14:40:35","slug":"top-5-rooftop-bars-with-the-best-views-of-brooklyn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/brooklynbuzz\/top-5-rooftop-bars-with-the-best-views-of-brooklyn\/","title":{"rendered":"Top 5 Rooftop Bars with the Best Views of Brooklyn"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Brooklyn skyline\u2014a unique blend of industrial grit and modern architectural marvels\u2014holds a strangely captivating beauty. And what better way to soak up its allure than with a cocktail in hand from one of these fantastic rooftop bars?<\/span><\/p>\n

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1 – Westlight (Williamsburg)<\/h2>\n
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Perched atop the stylish William Vale Hotel, <\/span>Westlight<\/span><\/a> offers the quintessential Brooklyn rooftop experience. Its 22nd-floor perch provides a jaw-dropping, unobstructed panorama of the Manhattan skyline \u2013 and Brooklyn stretches out majestically at your feet. The vibe is sophisticated yet fun, and the cocktails are as well-crafted as the views.<\/span><\/p>\n

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2 – Harriet’s Rooftop at 1 Hotel Brooklyn Bridge (DUMBO)<\/h2>\n
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If you’re looking for that picture-perfect Brooklyn Bridge shot with a side of sweeping waterfront views, <\/span>Harriet’s Rooftop<\/span><\/a> is your spot. This lush, plant-filled oasis is perfect for sunset drinks. Settle back into a plush lounge chair, order a refreshing spritz, and watch as the city lights begin to twinkle.<\/span><\/p>\n

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3 – The Williamsburg Hotel Rooftop (Williamsburg)<\/h2>\n
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Formerly known as the Wythe Hotel, this <\/span>Williamsburg hotspot<\/span><\/a> still draws a crowd for good reason. Their stylish rooftop pool is a major attraction (for hotel guests), but the stellar views are available to everyone. Snag a seat, grab a light bite and a cocktail, and admire the Brooklyn Bridge in all its glory.<\/span><\/p>\n

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4 – Rooftop Reds (Brooklyn Navy Yard)<\/h2>\n
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For a truly unique rooftop, head to <\/span>Rooftop Reds<\/span><\/a>, where they’ve got an urban vineyard growing right on the roof! This spot is all about casual fun \u2013 grab a glass of their own wine, play some cornhole and enjoy the laid-back vibe with a side of urban Brooklyn vistas. Reservations are highly encouraged.<\/span><\/p>\n

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5 – Bar Blondeau (Williamsburg)<\/h2>\n
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Located in the Wythe Hotel, <\/span>Bar Blondeau<\/span><\/a> is a little more subdued than its splashier rooftop cousin. It offers a chic, Parisian atmosphere with its stylish French-inspired fare. While the views might be slightly less panoramic, they’re still gorgeous, especially those of the iconic Williamsburg Bridge.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Tips for the Best Rooftop Experience<\/h3>\n
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  • Reservations are recommended!<\/b> These spots are popular for a reason.<\/span><\/li>\n
  • Sunset is prime time.<\/b> Arrive early to snag a good seat.<\/span><\/li>\n
  • Check the dress code.<\/b> Some rooftop bars are dressier than others.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    Have you visited any of these rooftops? Where do you get the best Brooklyn skyline drinks? Let us know in the comments!<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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