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2929 Ave R, Brooklyn, NY 11229
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Michael's of Brooklyn appears among Brooklyn's top-rated, most-booked restaurants on OpenTable's Diners' Choice 'Best Overall Restaurants in Brooklyn' list, per OpenTable.
Reviews cited on Yelp describe the restaurant as consistently 'super busy,' with diners warning that if you don't call ahead early enough for an RSVP, you may end up waiting until the following week to get a table.
Patterns as reported by press and regulars — not measured by damnlines.
Reservations: Reservations taken by phone and via OpenTable; call ahead as bookings fill up
Sun & Tue-Fri 12-10pm, Sat 12-11pm, per listings
No official wait times are published, but reviewers on Yelp describe the restaurant as so busy that failing to call early for a reservation can mean waiting until the following week for a table.
Yes, reservations can be made by phone or through OpenTable, per Michael's of Brooklyn's site and OpenTable listing.
Walk-in availability isn't specified by the restaurant; given how quickly it books up, calling ahead is recommended, per Yelp reviews.
Sources: OpenTable Diners' Choice - Best Overall Restaurants in Brooklyn · Yelp - Michael's of Brooklyn reviews · Michael's of Brooklyn official site