DUMBO

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DUMBO is the date neighborhood that knows it photographs well and dresses accordingly. Yes, you will end up on Washington Street with the Manhattan Bridge framed behind you; everyone does, and the shot still works. Beyond the cliche, Front Street has the better dinner odds: Cecconi's at 55 Water for a proper sit-down, Vinegar Hill House if you walk ten more minutes east. Time Out Market handles indecision. Brooklyn Bridge Park does the rest of the lifting, especially at Pier 1 around golden hour with Jane's Carousel glowing. Tradeoffs: cobblestones punish heels, prices punish wallets, weekends bring tour buses. Weeknights are the unlock.

22,202

singles 22–50

45%

male

$103,151

median income

$3,358

median rent

The data

DUMBO by the numbers

DUMBO runs female-leaning, about 45% men to 55% women.
● Verified · Census ACS 5-yr, 2020-2024
Median individual income in DUMBO is about $103,200.
● Verified · Census ACS 5-yr, 2020-2024
The median renter in DUMBO pays about $3,360 a month.
● Verified · Census ACS 5-yr, 2020-2024
About 22,200 DUMBO residents ages 20 to 49 are single.
● Verified · Census ACS 5-yr, 2020-2024

On the ground

Local date spots

19 spots · tap a point, label, or class to filter

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19 spots across DUMBO

DUMBO
Activity
Brooklyn Bridge Park
Park★ 4.8 · 43,106
Wheelchair access
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.8★ from 43,106 Google reviews
Split the bill
Price tier unlisted — plug in what you expect to spend at Brooklyn Bridge Park.
Estimate — adjust$
Your share$25
Their share$25
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon6 AM to 1 AM
Tue6 AM to 1 AM
Wed6 AM to 1 AM
Thu6 AM to 1 AM
Fri6 AM to 1 AM
Sat6 AM to 1 AM
Sun6 AM to 1 AM
Parking
On-site parking
Dining
Onsite services
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible restroom
Pets
Dog park
Contact
Site Maps
DUMBO
Activity
Pier 35
Park★ 4.6 · 3,729
Wheelchair access
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.6★ from 3,729 Google reviews
Split the bill
Price tier unlisted — plug in what you expect to spend at Pier 35.
Estimate — adjust$
Your share$25
Their share$25
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon6 AM to 12 AM
Tue6 AM to 12 AM
Wed6 AM to 12 AM
Thu6 AM to 12 AM
Fri6 AM to 12 AM
Sat6 AM to 12 AM
Sun6 AM to 12 AM
Parking
Free street parking
Dining
Onsite services
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible restroom
Pets
Dogs allowed
Contact
Call Maps
DUMBO
Dining
Cecconi's DUMBO
Restaurant$$$$★ 4.1 · 3,209
Outdoor seatingGood for groups
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.1★ from 3,209 Google reviews
Split the bill
$$$ · a splurge is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at Cecconi's DUMBO.
Estimate — adjust$
Your share$45
Their share$45
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon12 to 10 PM
Tue12 to 10 PM
Wed12 to 10 PM
Thu12 to 11 PM
Fri12 to 11 PM
Sat11 AM to 11 PM
Sun11 AM to 10 PM
Parking
Free street parking
Dining
Outdoor seating · Delivery · Onsite services · Takeout · Dine-in
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible restroom · Wheelchair accessible seating
Crowd
Groups · Tourists
Pets
Dogs allowed outside
Contact
Call Site Maps
DUMBO
Dining
The River Café
New American restaurant$$$$★ 4.4 · 2,527
Good for groupsWheelchair access
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.4★ from 2,527 Google reviews
Split the bill
$$$$ · top-end is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at The River Café.
Estimate — adjust$
Your share$80
Their share$80
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
MonClosed
TueClosed
Wed5 to 9:30 PM
Thu5 to 9:30 PM
Fri5 to 9:30 PM
Sat5 to 9:30 PM
Sun5 to 9:30 PM
Parking
On-site parking
Dining
Onsite services · Dine-in
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible restroom
Crowd
Family-friendly · Groups · Tourists
Contact
Call Site Maps
DUMBO
Activity
Brooklyn Bridge Park - Pier 1
Park★ 4.8 · 2,525
Wheelchair access
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.8★ from 2,525 Google reviews
Split the bill
Price tier unlisted — plug in what you expect to spend at Brooklyn Bridge Park - Pier 1.
Estimate — adjust$
Your share$25
Their share$25
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
MonOpen 24 hours
TueOpen 24 hours
WedOpen 24 hours
ThuOpen 24 hours
FriOpen 24 hours
SatOpen 24 hours
SunOpen 24 hours
Dining
Onsite services
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible restroom
Pets
Dog park
Contact
Site Maps
DUMBO
Dining
Elephant District
Thai restaurant$$$$★ 4.8 · 2,246
Outdoor seatingLGBTQ+ friendly
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.8★ from 2,246 Google reviews
Split the bill
$$ · mid-range is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at Elephant District.
Estimate — adjust$
Your share$25
Their share$25
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon11 AM to 10 PM
Tue11 AM to 10 PM
Wed11 AM to 10 PM
Thu11 AM to 10 PM
Fri11 AM to 11 PM
Sat11 AM to 11 PM
Sun11 AM to 10 PM
Parking
Paid parking lot
Dining
Outdoor seating · Curbside pickup · Delivery · Onsite services · Takeout
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible restroom
Crowd
Family-friendly · LGBTQ+ friendly · Tourists
Pets
Dogs allowed
Contact
Call Site Maps
DUMBO
Dining
DUMBO House
Social club★ 4.6 · 838
Wheelchair access
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.6★ from 838 Google reviews
Split the bill
Price tier unlisted — plug in what you expect to spend at DUMBO House.
Estimate — adjust$
Your share$25
Their share$25
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon8 AM to 12 AM
Tue8 AM to 12 AM
Wed8 AM to 12 AM
Thu8 AM to 12 AM
Fri8 AM to 2 AM
Sat8 AM to 2 AM
Sun8 AM to 11 PM
Dining
Onsite services
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance
Contact
Call Site Maps
DUMBO
Dining
AlMar
Italian restaurant$$$$★ 4.3 · 832
LGBTQ+ friendlyGood for groups
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.3★ from 832 Google reviews
Split the bill
$$$ · a splurge is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at AlMar.
Estimate — adjust$
Your share$45
Their share$45
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon5:30 to 10:30 PM
Tue11:30 AM to 3 PM, 5:30 to 10:30 PM
Wed11:30 AM to 3 PM, 5:30 to 10:30 PM
Thu11:30 AM to 3 PM, 5:30 to 10:30 PM
Fri11:30 AM to 3 PM, 5:30 to 11 PM
Sat11:30 AM to 3:30 PM, 5:30 to 11 PM
Sun11:30 AM to 3:30 PM
Parking
Free street parking
Dining
Curbside pickup · Delivery · Takeout · Dine-in
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible restroom · Wheelchair accessible seating
Crowd
Family-friendly · Groups · LGBTQ+ friendly
Pets
Dogs allowed outside
Contact
Call Site Maps
DUMBO
Drinks
68 Jay Street Bar
Bar$$$$★ 4.3 · 391
Good for groups
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.3★ from 391 Google reviews
Split the bill
$ · budget-friendly is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at 68 Jay Street Bar.
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Your share$13
Their share$13
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon3 PM to 12 AM
Tue3 PM to 12 AM
Wed3 PM to 12 AM
Thu3 PM to 12 AM
Fri3 PM to 12 AM
Sat3 PM to 12 AM
Sun3 PM to 12 AM
Dining
Takeout
Crowd
Groups
Contact
Site Maps
DUMBO
Drinks
The Binc
Cocktail bar$$$$★ 4.5 · 360
Outdoor seatingWheelchair access
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.5★ from 360 Google reviews
Split the bill
$$$ · a splurge is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at The Binc.
Estimate — adjust$
Your share$45
Their share$45
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon5 PM to 12 AM
Tue5 PM to 12 AM
Wed5 PM to 12 AM
Thu5 PM to 12 AM
Fri5 PM to 12:30 AM
Sat5 PM to 12:30 AM
Sun5 PM to 12 AM
Parking
Paid street parking
Dining
Outdoor seating · Takeout · Dine-in
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance
Contact
Site Maps
DUMBO
Drinks
gair
Bar$$$$★ 4.4 · 251
LGBTQ+ friendlyGood for groups
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.4★ from 251 Google reviews
Split the bill
$$$ · a splurge is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at gair.
Estimate — adjust$
Your share$45
Their share$45
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
MonClosed
Tue12 PM to 12 AM
Wed12 PM to 12 AM
Thu12 PM to 12 AM
Fri12 PM to 2 AM
Sat12 PM to 2 AM
Sun12 PM to 12 AM
Dining
Dine-in
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible restroom · Wheelchair accessible seating
Crowd
Family-friendly · Groups · LGBTQ+ friendly
Contact
Call Site Maps
DUMBO
Activity
Dumbo Park
Park★ 4.8 · 234
Wheelchair access
DUMBO
Dining
Pearl Street Restaurant
Restaurant$$$$★ 4.8 · 190
LGBTQ+ friendlyWheelchair access
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.8★ from 190 Google reviews
Split the bill
$$$$ · top-end is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at Pearl Street Restaurant.
Estimate — adjust$
Your share$80
Their share$80
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
MonClosed
TueClosed
Wed5 to 10 PM
Thu5 to 10 PM
Fri3 to 11 PM
Sat3 to 11 PM
Sun3 to 10 PM
Parking
Free street parking
Dining
Onsite services · Dine-in
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible seating
Crowd
Family-friendly · LGBTQ+ friendly · Transgender safespace
Contact
Call Site Maps
DUMBO
Drinks
Nobody Told Me
Cocktail bar$$$$★ 4.6 · 185
Outdoor seatingLGBTQ+ friendly
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.6★ from 185 Google reviews
Split the bill
$$$ · a splurge is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at Nobody Told Me.
Estimate — adjust$
Your share$45
Their share$45
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon11 AM to 2 AM
Tue11 AM to 2 AM
Wed11 AM to 2 AM
Thu11 AM to 2 AM
Fri11 AM to 2 AM
Sat11 AM to 2 AM
Sun11 AM to 2 AM
Parking
Free street parking
Dining
Outdoor seating · No-contact delivery · Delivery · Onsite services · Takeout
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible restroom · Wheelchair accessible seating
Crowd
Groups · LGBTQ+ friendly · Transgender safespace
Contact
Site Maps
DUMBO
Drinks
Water Street Tavern
Bar$$$$★ 3.5 · 174
Outdoor seatingGood for groups
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
3.5★ from 174 Google reviews
Split the bill
$$ · mid-range is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at Water Street Tavern.
Estimate — adjust$
Your share$25
Their share$25
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
MonClosed
Tue11 AM to 12 AM
Wed11 AM to 12 AM
Thu11 AM to 12 AM
Fri11 AM to 12 AM
Sat11 AM to 12 AM
Sun11 AM to 12 AM
Dining
Outdoor seating · Delivery · Takeout · Dine-in
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible restroom
Crowd
Groups
Contact
Call Site Maps
DUMBO
Dining
abc kitchens
American restaurant$$$$★ 4.6 · 173
Outdoor seatingGood for groups
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.6★ from 173 Google reviews
Split the bill
$$$ · a splurge is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at abc kitchens.
Estimate — adjust$
Your share$45
Their share$45
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon12 to 10 PM
Tue12 to 10 PM
Wed12 to 10 PM
Thu12 to 10 PM
Fri12 to 10 PM
Sat11 AM to 10 PM
Sun11 AM to 9 PM
Parking
Paid parking garage
Dining
Outdoor seating · Delivery · Onsite services · Takeout · Dine-in
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible restroom
Crowd
Groups
Contact
Call Site Maps
DUMBO
Activity
Bargemusic
Live music venue★ 4.7 · 116
Wheelchair access
DUMBO
Drinks
Olympia
Wine bar★ 4.3 · 101
Good for groupsWheelchair access
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.3★ from 101 Google reviews
Split the bill
Price tier unlisted — plug in what you expect to spend at Olympia.
Estimate — adjust$
Your share$25
Their share$25
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon4:30 to 11 PM
Tue4:30 to 11 PM
Wed4:30 to 11 PM
Thu4:30 to 11 PM
Fri4:30 to 11 PM
Sat4:30 to 11 PM
SunClosed
Parking
Free street parking
Dining
Dine-in
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible restroom
Crowd
Groups
Contact
Site Maps
DUMBO
Drinks
Dumbo Oyster Bar
Oyster bar restaurant★ 4.5 · 22
Outdoor seatingLGBTQ+ friendly
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.5★ from 22 Google reviews
Split the bill
Price tier unlisted — plug in what you expect to spend at Dumbo Oyster Bar.
Estimate — adjust$
Your share$25
Their share$25
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon11:30 AM to 11 PM
Tue11:30 AM to 11 PM
Wed11:30 AM to 11 PM
Thu11:30 AM to 11 PM
Fri11:30 AM to 11 PM
Sat11:30 AM to 11 PM
Sun11:30 AM to 11 PM
Dining
Outdoor seating · Takeout · Dine-in
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible restroom · Wheelchair accessible seating
Crowd
Family-friendly · LGBTQ+ friendly · Transgender safespace
Pets
Dogs allowed outside
Contact
Call Site Maps

DUMBO

DUMBO by the numbers

Local date spots

Brooklyn Bridge Park

Pier 35

Cecconi's DUMBO

The River Café

Brooklyn Bridge Park - Pier 1

Elephant District

DUMBO House

AlMar

68 Jay Street Bar

The Binc

gair

Dumbo Park

Pearl Street Restaurant

Nobody Told Me

Water Street Tavern

abc kitchens

Bargemusic

Olympia

Dumbo Oyster Bar

Reach DUMBO singles right where they plan dates.