Housed in the former Wythe Diner space, Café de La Esquina's original iconic building is a landmark within the Williamsburg neighborhood and dates back to 1952. The space features refurbished original aspects as well as new, unique elements combined to create a casual, and transporting atmosphere. In keeping with the La Esquina style, Café de La Esquina at Wythe Diner offers four distinct spaces, each which offer their own distinct appeal and ambiance combined with tasty, market-fresh cuisine.
Open for nightly dinner service, the Diner fuses together the unique classic diner feel along with modern elements to reinterpret the hip La Esquina vibe for the Williamsburg setting. Featuring nightly DJ's, the space captures a casual, lively atmosphere, making it an ideal setting to enjoy a cocktail at the bar or relax in the classic diner booths while sampling the restaurant's tasty, casual fare.
Sample a variety of La Esquina favorites such as the Queso Fundito, Carnitas Taquitos and Sopa de Tortilla along with new innovative dishes crafted by Executive Chef Akhtar Nawab exclusively for the Williamsburg audience. Round off the evening with a Blood Orange Margarita, refreshing Pepino Diablo or another of Café de La Esquina's fresh, house made cocktails or sample from the restaurant's expansive selection of premium tequilas and mescals, variety of old-world wines, juicy sangrias and locally sourced craft beers, all available throughout the Diner, Back Room and Taqueria.