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Brooklyn, United States

Dept of Culture

CuisineNigerian
Executive ChefAyo Balogun
Price≈$95
Dress CodeCasual
ServiceUpscale Casual
NoiseLively
CapacityIntimate

Dept of Culture is a restaurant in Brooklyn, United States.

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Dept of Culture restaurant in Brooklyn, United States
About

Dept of Culture is a restaurant in Brooklyn, United States.

Signature Dishes
octopus suyaegusi stew with pounded yamjollof rice variationsnarrative-driven regional courses
The record

Recognition history

Dated appearances from independent guides and award organizations, with the underlying list record or original source where available.

  1. Opinionated About Dining Casual in North America Recommended

    Opinionated About Dining

At a Glance
Vibe
  • Intimate
  • Trendy
  • Cozy
  • Lively
Best For
  • Date Night
  • Special Occasion
  • Celebration
  • Casual Hangout
  • After Work
  • Solo
Experience
  • Chefs Counter
  • Open Kitchen
  • Design Destination
  • Standalone
  • Private Dining
Drink Program
  • Byob
Sourcing
  • Local Sourcing
Dress CodeCasual
Noise LevelLively
CapacityIntimate
Service StyleUpscale Casual
Meal PacingLeisurely

A small, open-kitchen space with humble, minimalist surroundings that create a cozy yet energetic communal dinner-party atmosphere, centered on conversation and storytelling over a set Nigerian menu.