Evelina
$$$ • Italian
Hours:
211 Dekalb Ave, Brooklyn
(929) 298-0209
Customers' Favorites
Evelina Reviews
I came here on a first date about a year ago. We celebrated our anniversary here again last night, and everything was just as incredible as the first time. The octopus is a MUST, and their white negroni ("Ghost") is damn near perfect. As for pastas (which are also incredible gluten-free) the risotto, ravioli, and pappardelle are all top-notch.There are many great restaurants in New York—many of them near Fort Greene even—but Evelina made us life-long patrons yesterday. They...read full review
I came here on a date during the week, and since the weather was nice, we sat outside. We each had the Smoked Grapefruit cocktail; I liked it but my partner thought it was “too syrupy,” so he had them add Aperol to it. But I thought it was great as-is. We shared the Octopus as our starter and it was phenomenal. For my main, I ordered the sea bass with an extra side of fries. The sea bass was perfectly cooked and very flavorful. I was a little disappointed that the fries weren’t...read full review
Ratings
Hours
| Monday | 5 - 10PM 9AM - 3:30PM |
| Tuesday | 5 - 10PM 9AM - 3:30PM |
| Wednesday | 5 - 10PM 9AM - 3:30PM |
| Thursday | 9AM - 3:30PM 5 - 10:30PM |
| Friday | 5 - 10:30PM 9AM - 3:30PM |
| Saturday | 5 - 10:30PM 10AM - 3:30PM |
| Sunday | 10AM - 3:30PM 5 - 10PM |
I love this place. Especially on a sunny Sunday afternoon for brunch. It was fun watching fashionable diners of Fort Greene trickle in and out of this airy dining room, ready to devour their brunch plates and cocktails. My lobster scrambled eggs were a bit salty, but I’d let the extra sodium slide. The short ribs with polenta was amazing.Breakout star - I really loved the biscotti that came with the espresso. I wonder if that’s homemade?I was here for dinner before as well....read full review