The 10 Most Underrated Restaurants in Brooklyn
Walden suffers by looking, and feeling, like hundreds of other new Brooklyn joints that talk a lot about farms and sustainability and offer “unique takes on American classics”… but there’s something different going in this—yes—spare, rustic, light-filled Williamsburg restaurant. Maybe it’s that the décor is more spare than rustic, or that the simplicity so often fetishized in Brooklyn cuisine is less gimmick here than religion; probably, though, it’s the housemade pickles… or the roast chicken… or, you know, the food.
502 Lorimer St, Williamsburg