# Le Crocodile

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- Cuisine: French Brasserie
- Neighborhood: Williamsburg (https://privatedinnerlist.com/private-dining/williamsburg)
- Space: Private Room
- Capacity: The Cellar: vaulted ceilings, exposed brick, antique chandeliers
- Price range: $$$$
- Typical spend: $100+ per person
- Google rating: 4.6 (1,282 reviews)
- Address: 80 Wythe Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11249, USA
- Phone: (718) 460-8004
- Website: https://lecrocodile.com
- Hours: Monday to Wednesday 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM, Thursday to Saturday 7:00 AM to 11:00 PM, and Sunday 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM
- Reservations: Takes reservations
- Good for groups: Yes
- Outdoor seating: Yes
- Wheelchair access: Accessible entrance
- Data updated: 2026-09-20

Step into Le Crocodile's atmospheric cellar, where your group will dine beneath soaring vaulted ceilings and glittering antique chandeliers, the exposed brick walls creating an intimate speakeasy feel that transforms any gathering into something memorable. Chef Jake Leiber's elevated French brasserie fare—think perfectly executed coq au vin and house-made charcuterie—feels both sophisticated and convivial in this tucked-away Williamsburg gem. The space strikes that rare balance between old-world charm and Brooklyn cool, making conversations flow as smoothly as the natural wine.

## Group dining, from guest reviews

Groups book the Cellar or an upstairs event room for milestone birthdays, weddings, private brunches and parties of 10 to 20.

- The Cellar is used for private dinners; one reviewer hosted a 40th birthday there and describes a separate event menu of signature dishes.
- An upstairs event room hosted a private party of 20, with a menu different from the main dining room.
- Weddings and wedding luncheons are held on site, and one guest reports a wedding booking blocking a planned cellar viewing.
- Groups of 6 and 10 dining in the main room report sharing-style ordering and no one leaving hungry.

What works: Cellar room praised as charming with stellar service; Signature menu dishes served at private events; Attentive staff for parties of 10 to 20; Kitchen accommodates allergies and celebration touches.

Watch out for: Private room viewings can be cancelled without notice; Booking and communication lapses reported for advance event planning; Pricey; entrees and a la carte costs add up.

Distilled from 70 Google reviews that mention a group, private room or celebration, read 2026-09-20.

## Questions

**Does Le Crocodile have a private dining room?**

Yes. Le Crocodile offers a private dining room for groups in Williamsburg. The Cellar: vaulted ceilings, exposed brick, antique chandeliers.

**How much does it cost to book a private event at Le Crocodile?**

Guests at Le Crocodile typically spend $100+ per person on a regular visit, according to Google, before drinks and tip. A private room or group booking is usually priced on a food and beverage minimum that scales from that per-head figure rather than a flat room fee. Minimums run higher on Friday and Saturday nights and through December. Contact Le Crocodile for the current minimum and deposit terms.

**When is Le Crocodile open?**

Le Crocodile is open Monday to Wednesday 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM, Thursday to Saturday 7:00 AM to 11:00 PM, and Sunday 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM, serving brunch, lunch and dinner. The restaurant takes reservations for regular tables. Private rooms can often be booked outside these hours, including daytime events, so ask when you inquire.

**What kind of restaurant is Le Crocodile?**

Le Crocodile is a $$$$ French Brasserie restaurant in Williamsburg, New York City, rated 4.6 stars across 1,282 Google reviews. Google describes it as: Sprawling spot at the Wythe Hotel serving French fare, wine & cocktails in an easygoing setting. It has outdoor seating and a wheelchair accessible entrance.

**What do guests say about group dining at Le Crocodile?**

Groups book the Cellar or an upstairs event room for milestone birthdays, weddings, private brunches and parties of 10 to 20. The Cellar is used for private dinners; one reviewer hosted a 40th birthday there and describes a separate event menu of signature dishes. An upstairs event room hosted a private party of 20, with a menu different from the main dining room. Weddings and wedding luncheons are held on site, and one guest reports a wedding booking blocking a planned cellar viewing. Groups of 6 and 10 dining in the main room report sharing-style ordering and no one leaving hungry. Reviewers praise: cellar room praised as charming with stellar service; signature menu dishes served at private events; attentive staff for parties of 10 to 20; kitchen accommodates allergies and celebration touches. Watch for: private room viewings can be cancelled without notice; booking and communication lapses reported for advance event planning; pricey; entrees and a la carte costs add up. Based on 70 Google reviews of Le Crocodile that mention a group, a private room or a celebration.