Last Updated: 3 months ago
Phone: (646) 442-7841
Address: 55 WYTHE AVENUE 11249
Unforgettable skyline views & lively rooftop scene. Cocktails & bar bites with a view, happy hour specials available.
This rooftop establishment offers stunning panoramic views of the Manhattan skyline, making it a prime spot for a memorable evening. While praised for its ambiance and vistas, the food and cocktails have received mixed reviews, with some finding them unremarkable or watered down. It's a popular choice for its visual appeal and happy hour deals, particularly during warmer months.
While primarily known for its spectacular skyline views and cocktails, the food offerings at this rooftop bar have received mixed feedback. Some guests have found the bar food to be mediocre or the drinks to be watered down, while others appreciate the overall experience, especially during happy hour.
"While specific dishes are not frequently highlighted, the happy hour deals on select cocktails, beers, and wines are often mentioned as a good value."
Customers rave about the breathtaking city views and vibrant atmosphere, though opinions on the food and drinks are more divided, with some finding them average.
Important Note
Some reviews suggest that the cocktails may be watered down and the food is considered mediocre by some. The crowd can also be perceived negatively by some patrons.
"The user mentions Westlight at The William Vale has matchbooks, noting it is a cocktail bar and not a restaurant."
Neutral"Acknowledged the suggestion of Westlight and noted that it fits the daughter's vibe, indicating they will try to check it out."
Positive"Westlight in Williamsburg is recommended for its great skyline views and allows kids before 6 pm, making it a spot a teenager would enjoy for a mocktail."
Positive"The commenter simply recommended Westlight."
Positive"The commenter stated that Westlight offers an amazing view and does not require a reservation, especially for a winter visit around 8 PM."
Positive"This rooftop bar in Williamsburg offers a great view of the Manhattan skyline and has both indoor and outdoor seating."
Positive"Westlight's happy hour runs Monday through Thursday during the spring/summer, offering discounts on select cocktails, beers, and wines with skyline views."
Neutral"Westlight was mentioned as having a great view, though the crowd can be perceived as 'douchie'."
Neutral"Westlight was suggested as a place with great views for the kids, although the food was described as mediocre."
Neutral"Westlight's cocktails are not considered top-tier by the user, who prioritizes the vibe and views, suggesting Manhatta or Overstory for better cocktails and views."
Neutral"The user states Westlight is their go-to rooftop but finds the drinks watered down, contrasting it with Harriet's which they find more upscale with better views and food, and stronger drinks."
Neutral"Westlight's view in Williamsburg is considered better than Harriet's, and they are generally nicer, although the user finds the cocktails at both places unremarkable."
Positive"West light was recommended for its view."
Neutral"Westlight in Brooklyn is suggested as a great option for city views."
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