Pilot

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Brooklyn Bridge Blvd Pier 6
Brooklyn, NY 11201

History

Over the course of Pilot's nearly 100 year history, she's led many lives: as a contender to be the fastest sailboat in the world, as the country's longest serving pilot ship, as a ferry for soldiers in World War II, and as a research vessel that circumnavigated the world twice.

Specialties

Pilot is a seasonal oyster bar aboard one of America's most prized wooden schooners. Showcasing sustainably harvested oysters and nautically inspired cocktails, Pilot presents a concise menu of ingredient-driven seasonal plates by nationally acclaimed chef, Kerry Heffernan. Over the course of Pilot's nearly 100 year history, she's led many lives: as a contender to be the fastest sailboat in the world, as the country's longest serving pilot ship, as a ferry for soldiers in World War II, and as a research vessel that circumnavigated the world twice.

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4.0347 reviews
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Alexander M.
10/29/2023

What a unique place to be having food and drinks!! The weather was perfect the day we went but might be more challenging during rainy or windy times. We ordered a couple of bottles of wine and...

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Erin C.
8/15/2024

Finally tried this place after biking past so many times over the years, and after one missed reservation. We walked in and sat at the front bar on a Tuesday evening. We ordered strawberry...

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Alan S.
8/30/2024

If the food of the Battleship Potemkin sparked a revolution, the Caesar salad aboard this particular vessel might just spark a revulsion. I do expect to pay a premium for mediocre offerings when...

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Jennifer N.
8/26/2024

My friend and I came here spontaneously cause we happened to pass by and was like "oysters on a boat??" Downnnn!! Even though both of us get motion sickness. A price I had to pay. We got lucky...

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Jared S.
8/31/2023

I took myself for a date to this incredible restaurant last weekend. The best part about eating solo is not having to share. Is that the worst part? Either way, I enjoyed every single bite. Even...

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