5 Best Restaurants in Midwood, New York NY
Updated 29 September 2026 · 49 restaurants in Midwood, New York NY considered · Ranked from Google ratings
This guide covers five restaurants for people in Midwood, Brooklyn, looking for a reliable place to eat, from a quick falafel pita to a sit-down steak dinner. The list is ranked by Google rating, weighted by how many people left a review, and 49 qualifying businesses were considered. Several spots are kosher and close on Friday and Saturday, so check hours before heading out. Each entry notes hours, address and what reviewers mention.
#1
La Sova
★ 5 (1,134 Google reviews)Kosher restaurant
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La Sova is a kosher restaurant at 1301 E 13th St, open Sunday through Thursday and closed Friday and Saturday. Reviewers describe a broad comfort-food menu with burgers, wings, quesadillas and Asian dishes. They single out the smash burger lunch special, crispy fries, dirty fries and poppers with a honey twist, and mention friendly service and fair prices. It has a wheelchair-accessible entrance.
Best for: Kosher burgers and fries
- Address
- 1301 E 13th St, Brooklyn, NY 11230, United States
- Hours
- Fri Closed; Mon 11 am–10 pm; Sat Closed; Sun 11:30 am–10 pm; Thu 11 am–11 pm; Tue 11 am–10 pm; Wed 11 am–10 pm
#2
Bordeaux Steakhouse
★ 4.8 (1,748 Google reviews)Steak house
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Bordeaux Steakhouse is a kosher steak house at 1922 Coney Island Ave, serving dinner from 5 pm Sunday through Thursday and closed Friday and Saturday. Reviewers describe sultry lighting and a polished dining room, and mention a lamb shank atayef appetizer. One group praises how the staff handled a large party, though another reviewer finds the prices high. It lists wheelchair-accessible entrance, seating and restroom.
Best for: Kosher steak dinner
- Address
- 1922 Coney Island Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11230, United States
- Hours
- Fri Closed; Mon 5–11 pm; Sat Closed; Sun 5–11 pm; Thu 5–11 pm; Tue 5–11 pm; Wed 5–11 pm
#3
Falafel Tanami
★ 4.8 (1,339 Google reviews)Falafel restaurant
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Falafel Tanami is a falafel restaurant at 1824 Avenue M, open Sunday through Thursday from 11 am and closed Friday and Saturday. Reviewers describe a quick-moving line, fresh falafel offered while waiting and well-stuffed pitas with everything. They also mention thick, crispy fries, sabich and fresh salads, and one suggests getting the shawarma as a plate rather than in laffa. The menu is described as simple and affordable.
Best for: Falafel pita on the go
- Address
- 1824 Avenue M, Brooklyn, NY 11230, United States
- Hours
- Fri Closed; Mon 11 am–10 pm; Sat Closed; Sun 11 am–10 pm; Thu 11 am–10 pm; Tue 11 am–10 pm; Wed 11 am–10 pm
#4
Lo Duca Pizza
★ 4.8 (796 Google reviews)Pizza restaurant$1–10 per person
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Lo Duca Pizza is a family-run pizzeria at 14 Newkirk Plaza, open Monday through Saturday from 11 am to 9 pm and closed Sunday. Reviewers mention upside-down slices, chicken vodka pizza and a large cheese pie, a clean space and a steady stream of local customers. It offers counter service, dine-in and takeaway, is listed as good for kids and accepts cards and mobile payments.
Best for: Neighborhood slices
- Address
- 14 Newkirk Plaza, Brooklyn, NY 11226, United States
- Hours
- Fri 11 am–9 pm; Mon 11 am–9 pm; Sat 11 am–9 pm; Sun Closed; Thu 11 am–9 pm; Tue 11 am–9 pm; Wed 11 am–9 pm
#5
Sottocasa
★ 4.7 (1,235 Google reviews)Pizza restaurant$20–30 per person
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Sottocasa is a pizza restaurant at 298 Atlantic Ave, open evenings on weekdays and from noon on weekends. Reviewers mention fast service, an old-school Italian feel and pizzas sized for one person, including margherita, truffle and mushroom, and nightly specials, plus good salads. One returning reviewer found the service slow and the sauce flat. It has outdoor seating, wine, beer and cocktails, and a private dining room.
Best for: Sit-down pizza night
- Address
- 298 Atlantic Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11201, United States
- Hours
- Fri 5–11 pm; Mon 5–10 pm; Sat 12–11 pm; Sun 12–10 pm; Thu 5–10 pm; Tue 5–10 pm; Wed 5–10 pm
How we made this list
We looked at 49 restaurants in Midwood, New York NY with a Google rating of 4.0 or higher and at least 20 reviews, then ranked by Google rating, weighted by how many people left one. A rating from thousands of reviews counts for more than the same rating from a handful, so a new place with a few perfect scores does not jump the queue. Ratings and hours are from public Google listings on 29 September 2026 and can change. Nobody paid to be on this list.
Tips before you go
- Sottocasa takes reservations, useful on weekend evenings.
- Hours and prices come from Google listings and change, so check the listing before a long trip.
Frequently asked questions
Which is the highest-rated restaurant on this list?
La Sova ranks first, with a Google rating of 5 from 1,134 reviews. Bordeaux Steakhouse is second at 4.8 from 1,748 reviews.
Which restaurants in Midwood, New York NY are open late?
None of these stays open past midnight. The latest to close is La Sova, at 11 pm.
How much does it cost at these restaurants?
Google lists these price ranges per person: Lo Duca Pizza $1–10; Sottocasa $20–30. The others do not list a price range.
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