Colonia Verde is a Latin American restaurant in Fort Greene that’s ideal for date night outside.

Makina Cafe is a great Ethiopian food truck with locations in Fort Greene Park, Rockefeller Center, and Long Island City.

Endswell is a French-American bistro in Fort Greene that serves great cocktails.

Las Santas is a Mexican spot in Fort Greene with good tacos and Happy Hour deals.

Black Iris is a Middle Eastern spot in Fort Greene where you should go for casual weeknight dinners.

Baba Cool is an all-day cafe in Fort Greene that’s an ideal lunch option for vegetarians.

Cafe Paulette is a French bistro where you can drink natural wine across the street from Fort Greene Park.

Fradei is an Italian wine bar in Fort Greene that's a good option for date night.

Like all of the locations of Peaches, the one in Fort Greene serves fantastic Nashville style hot chicken.

Order some rum punch and curry goat while listening to reggae on the outdoor patio at Imani Caribbean Kitchen in Fort Greene.

Bati Ethiopian Kitchen is a small Ethiopian spot in Fort Greene that's ideal for a small group or a date.

If you need a nice bar where you can meet a first date or grab a cocktail before or after an event at the Barclays Center, try The Rockwell Place.

Dick & Jane’s is a tiny bar in Fort Greene that never gets too loud.

The Fort Greene location of Tacombi’s mini chain has lots of pastel colors and an outside area where you can eat tacos and drink palomas.

Miss Ada is a small, comfortable spot in Fort Greene with great Israeli food and an outdoor garden in the back.

Evelina is a Mediterranean spot that feels cooler than most of the other neighborhood restaurants in Fort Greene.