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Brado NYC Thin Crust PizzaB+Worth Trying
155 Atlantic Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11201
· Pizza restaurant, Bar, Beer hall
· 4.5/5 Google (411 reviews)
Reservations · Delivery · Takeout · Outdoor seating
Casual thin-crust pizza spot with creative toppings, family-friendly vibe, fair prices, and some inconsistency on pasta, delivery, and ultra-thin crust expectations.
Why it gets a B+ for overall quality
Brado NYC delivers reliable neighborhood pizza dining with strong food quality centered on flavorful ultra-thin crust pies and comfortable, family-friendly booths. However, inconsistent execution on pastas and occasional quality dips alongside mixed service attentiveness prevent grade A territory. Solid value and loyal following make it a worthwhile destination for pizza-focused diners in the area.
Restaurant Summary
The room feels warm and bustling with comfortable booths and a low-key bar vibe. Staff come off as friendly and attentive most of the time, though a few diners hit slow patches. One happy hour fan said the pitcher-and-pie combo made it an easy pre-bar stop. The cooking leans classic pizza with creative touches rather than high-wire fusion. Expect an ultra-thin, almost cracker-like crust with bright, savory sauce and toppings like truffled mushrooms or prosciutto with apples. Pies shine more consistently than pastas; order confidently on the pizza side and use small plates and salads to round things out. Families are welcome here. Kids gravitate to plain cheese pies, waffle fries, and crispy tenders, and the booths make it easy. Gluten-free cauliflower crust exists but is not celiac-safe, and vegan diners can build salads easily though the standard cheese pies are not vegan. Portions are moderate, so plan one large pie for two and add a side.
At a Glance
- Flavorful ultra-thin pies with creative toppings
- Family-friendly booths and relaxed vibe
- Solid value, especially at happy hour
- Pastas and lasagna receive mixed reviews
- Delivery/phone responsiveness issues reported
- Ultra-thin cracker-like crust differs from typical NY thin
What Sets It Apart
- ultra_thin_cracker_crust_style
- creative_topping_combinations
- kid_welcoming_booth_setup
What People Love
- Bright, savory pizza sauce
- Crisp ultra-thin crust texture
- Friendly, professional staff experiences
- Happy hour pitcher plus pie deal
- Customizable half-and-half pies
Points of Concern
- Pasta dishes and lasagna can be inconsistent with texture and flavor
- Some guests find the ultra-thin crust too cracker-like for New York style expectations
- Reports of slow or forgotten orders on off nights
- Occasional delivery failures or unanswered calls
- Review patterns show isolated auto-gratuity complaints; verify before tipping
Service & Dining Experience
Service StyleTable Service
Average Cost$32-45 per person
ReservationsRecommended
What to Order
- Build a custom pie with Formaggio Bianco base for a richer, cheesier profile.
- Add roasted garlic or caramelized onions ($2 personal/$4 large) to boost sweetness and aroma.
- For heat, choose Tres Fuegos or add candied hot peppers.
- GF diners: use cauliflower crust but note it is not celiac-safe.
Perfect For
- Easy weeknight pizza with the family
- Pre-cocktail bar bite with friends
- Casual date over sharable pies
- Group catering for office or home
Location Insights
Area: Bustling Atlantic Ave corridor serving locals and visitors; casual dining with bars and cafes nearby.
Safety: Generally safe, well-trafficked corridor with good lighting and steady foot traffic.
Nearby: Close to bar clusters and Brooklyn Heights Promenade; convenient pre/post drinks spot.
Brooklyn HeightsBrooklyn Heights is a historic and affluent neighborhood characterized by tree-lined streets, brownstone homes, and stunning views of Manhattan. The dining scene here includes upscale restaurants, cozy cafes, and trendy bars, attracting a clientele that appreciates quality and ambiance in a quieter, residential setting close to the city center.
Fulton FerryFulton Ferry is a small waterfront area within Brooklyn Heights known for its picturesque views of the East River and Manhattan skyline. It features several popular dining spots that cater to both locals and visitors looking for a scenic and relaxed dining experience near the Brooklyn Bridge Park.
Practical Information
Opening Hours
Monday11:30–21:30
Tuesday11:30–21:30
Wednesday11:30–21:30
Thursday11:30–22:00
Friday11:30–22:00
Saturday12:00–22:00
Sunday12:00–21:30
Available: Reservations, Delivery, Takeout, Outdoor seating
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