The Black Flamingo

Red Hook, Brooklyn

Get directions Call (917) 254-1789

The Black Flamingo is an independent coffee shop at 281 Van Brunt Street in Red Hook, Brooklyn. The closest subway stop is Carroll St (F, G), about 17 min away on foot. There is 1 other coffee shop within a five-minute walk. The NYC Health Department last inspected it on May 7, 2026.

What to expect

The Black Flamingo is an independent coffee shop in Red Hook. Alongside coffee it serves breakfast and sandwiches.

Why go

  • Garden or patio seating for warm days
  • Opens by 7AM on weekdays, early enough for a commute coffee
Address
281 Van Brunt Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231
Phone
(917) 254-1789
Neighborhood
Red Hook, Brooklyn 11231
Subway
FG Carroll St, 0.8 mi (17 min walk)
FG Smith-9 Sts, 0.9 mi (17 min walk)
Last city inspection
May 7, 2026
Opening hours

Monday7AM – 6PM
Tuesday7AM – 6PM
Wednesday7AM – 6PM
Thursday7AM – 6PM
Friday7AM – 6PM
Saturday8AM – 6PM
Sunday8AM – 6PM
Source: OpenStreetMap contributors, checked October 2026.
Website
Not verified yet
Wi-Fi and seating
Garden or patio seating (from OpenStreetMap)

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Listing data: NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene restaurant inspection records (NYC Open Data). Subway stations: MTA. Shops change hours and close without notice, so call ahead if you're making a special trip.