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Living Room Restaurant & Lounge
$$$ · American, Brunch

178 Avenue U, Brooklyn, NY 11223
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Food Quality 5
Service 5
Atmosphere 5
Value 5
Consistency 5
Cultural Relevance 5

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Master Critic Review

Living Room Restaurant & Lounge 8.3
Gravesend
Vibes: Date Night Magic Girls Night Out Approved Trendy Table Hotspots Late Night Legends
A New American restaurant and lounge in Gravesend where steaks, chops, pastas, and seafood land in a nightclub-adjacent setting with late-night hours. It’s a go-to in the neighborhood when you want American-leaning plates plus cocktails and a bit of nightlife energy without heading into Manhattan.
Must-Try Dishes: Grilled lamb chops, Fettuccine Alfredo, Lobster bisque soup
Scores:
Value: 6.9 Service: 8.3 Consistency: 8.6 Food Quality: 8.7 Atmosphere: 8.7 Cultural Relevance: 8.1
What makes it special: New American comfort dishes served in a late-night lounge-style room.
Who should go: Couples and small groups wanting dinner plus nightlife energy.
When to visit: Later evenings when music, bar crowd, and kitchen align.
What to order: Grilled lamb chops, fettuccine Alfredo, lobster bisque soup.
Insider tip: Aim for off-peak hours if you want smoother, more attentive service.
Logistics & Planning
Parking: Street parking in the neighborhood is the norm; it can be tight during peak evening hours
Dress code: Smart casual leaning dressy — think night-out attire rather than super casual
Noise level: Lively — conversation is possible, but expect music and a social bar scene
Weekend wait: Often busy — reservations strongly recommended to avoid long waits
Weekday lunch: Not typically a lunch-focused destination, so waits are uncommon earlier in the day
Dietary Options
Vegetarian options: Yes — salads, pastas, and some seafood-free plates can work
Vegan options: Limited — most dishes include dairy, eggs, or seafood
Gluten-free options: Some dishes may be adaptable — confirm details with your server
Best For
Better for: Late-night dinners with cocktails, dressed-up nights out, and groups wanting both food and lounge energy in one place
Consider Alternatives If: You want a quiet meal, casual counter service, or a strictly family-oriented environment