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Chez Oskar

211 DeKalb Ave., Brooklyn, NY 11205
at Adelphi St.  See Map | Subway Directions Hopstop Popup
718-852-6250 Send to Phone

Photo by Marie Arago

Hours

Sun-Thu, 11am-midnight; Fri-Sat, 11am-1am

Nearby Subway Stops

G at Clinton-Washington Aves.; C at Lafayette Ave.

Prices

$13-$22

Payment Methods

American Express, Discover, MasterCard, Visa

Special Features

  • Brunch - Weekend
  • Late-Night Dining
  • Live Music
  • Lunch
  • Outdoor Dining

Alcohol

  • Full Bar

Reservations

Recommended

Delivery Area

Greene Ave./Fulton St./Gates Ave. to Myrtle Ave., Classon Ave. to Ashland Pl.

Profile

It's hard to find a French bistro that stands apart from the plethora of bistros that dot Brooklyn. Chez Oskar, one of the older establishments in Fort Greene, is a good place to stop by for a casual bite, though the food isn't always consistent. Complementing the relaxed atmosphere is the warm service, which is a welcome change if you're used to the wait staff in most nearby Smith Street restaurants.

Brunch

Sat.— Sun., 11 a.m.— 4:30 p.m.

Recommended Dishes

Lamb shank, $19; mustard rabbit, $17.50

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great food, good service, nice atmosphere but kind of expensive

lolam from 11216 | Posted on 10/23/07

Overall Reader Rating: 9 (Highly Recommended)
Food: 9
Service: 8
Décor: 9
Value: 8

the food was great. you better order a lamb or beef, they do it the best. however, as it is for most french restaurants, it is kind of expensive for someone on the budget. if you prefer, you can have a...Read More

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emmett from New York | Posted on 11/29/06

Overall Reader Rating: 9 (Highly Recommended)
Food: 8
Service: 9
Décor: 10
Value: 9

That and the Tuna Tartar. Mayor Bloomberg came in and ate while I was having dinner! The waiters and waiters are a pleasure too! Maya and Angelique are too of the best in all of New York! And with Rachel behind...Read More

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