Balera
italian
Tied with 163 other venues on equal evidence.
We hold 623 venues in New York, NY and could score 353 of them. Positions are counted against those 353.
v1.7.4 8.8/100 = sourcing 0.0/50 (named-farm 0 distinct, named-region 0 distinct, attribute 0 distinct, buzzword 0 distinct) + farm partners 0.0/20 (none scored) + registry 0.0/12 (none listed) + press 8.8/18 (capped at 35% of the 0.0-point evidence base).
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| Sunday | 5pm – 10:30pm |
|---|---|
| Monday | Not listed |
| Tuesday | 5:30pm – 10:30pm |
| Wednesday | 5:30pm – 10:30pm |
| Thursday | 5:30pm – 10:30pm |
| Friday | 5:30pm – 1am |
| Saturday | 5pm – 1am |
“Not listed” means the day was absent from the schedule we read — usually closed, but we never saw it stated, so we don’t claim it.
Hours checked Aug 24, 2026 · source ↗ · these hours were read from the page text rather than published schedule data, so we show the week instead of calling it open or closed · Always worth confirming with the restaurant.
Book on the restaurant's own site ↗link checked Aug 24, 2026
Authority & awards
- MICHELIN Guide 2026: Selected ↗
MICHELIN Guide
Award
Local authority
- Best New Restaurants in Brooklyn, July 2026, According to Eater Editors | Eater NY ↗
Eater NY
Local authority“Balera Balera is Williamsburg’s newest pizzeria with two floors, a disco ball, and a menu rooted in the Italian regions of Piedmont and Emilia-Romagna, which opened in April. Look for thin-crust Roman-style pizza, pastas, and a seafood salad chock-full of octopus, shrimp, and potatoes. Per the name, which is Italian for “dance halls,” it’ll have live music or DJs on Friday and”
- New NYC Restaurant Openings, April 2026 | Eater NY ↗
Eater NY
Local authority“Balera, a new restaurant serving pizza and wine in a room featuring a disco ball, opened on March 26. Thin, Roman-style pizza is the draw here, plus smaller, snackier options like mozzarella in carrozza and Italian wines (Italy makes up 70 percent of the wine list), with many bottles under $100. It’ll bring some new late-night energy to the neighborhood, open until 1 a.m. on Fr”