Malka - Dumbo

Name: Malka - Dumbo
Address: 56 Adams Street, Brooklyn, NY, 11201
Price range: $$$
Rating: 4.6

Dumbo · Middle Eastern

56 Adams Street, Brooklyn, NY, 11201Directions

4.6517 reviews

Diners say this restaurant serves up delicious schnitzel and pistachio cake, and they praise the lively Israeli atmosphere. They also highlight the friendly and attentive service, and the fresh, seasonal ingredients used in the dishes.

**Dumbo’s Israeli-Middle Eastern date night spot has highlighted praise for hummus and focaccia.**

Malka - Dumbo is a $$$ Middle Eastern restaurant in Dumbo, Brooklyn. It has logged 6,250 check ins on Blackbird, and is busiest Thursday evenings; check ins have held steady over the past month. Check in on Blackbird when you visit.

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The experience

Service that reads the room—present when needed, absent when you don't. Works whether you're two or fifteen.

Google Places/ updated 121d ago

Why go

Malka runs a Middle Eastern and Israeli menu with the evening as its primary focus. Staff are trained to welcome; the space is built to linger. Since launching on Blackbird in May 2025, it's accumulated steady traffic, with Thursdays and Sundays pulling the most check-ins.

Google Places/ updated 121d ago

Neighborhood story

Malka - Dumbo is a Middle Eastern and Israeli restaurant in Dumbo.

editorial/ updated 11d ago

Fast facts

Blackbird shows 6,250 all-time check-ins from May 5, 2025 through August 5, 2026.
Thursday and Sunday are its busiest Blackbird check-in days.
Google users rate Malka - Dumbo 4.5 stars across 548 reviews.
Highlighted reviews praise focaccia, hummus, lemony string beans, pesto pasta, steak, tahini, and challah.
Multiple reviews call out warm service, including Noya/Noyah and bartender Elle.

editorial/ updated 11d ago

Did you know

Blackbird has recorded 6,250 check-ins at Malka - Dumbo, with traffic peaking on Thursdays and Sundays.

editorial/ updated 11d ago

Good to know

The bar works as a standalone destination if you're skipping the full meal.
The room handles large parties without strain.
Thursday and Sunday reservations fill early.

Google Places/ updated 121d ago

Amenities

Meals

LunchDinnerDessert

Drinks

BeerWineCocktails

Features

Dine-inReservationsRestroomGood for groups

Google Places/ updated 11d ago

Open in

Check in momentum

The room in motion

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Flynet check ins

6,250

Neighborhood

Dumbo

Neighborhood standing

How it ranks nearby

Most visited

№2

of 7 Dumbo spots this month

vs neighborhood median

1.4× the Dumbo median

Based on this month's Blackbird check ins across 7 Dumbo spots.

Last 30 days

250 check ins

−3% vs prior month

Sep 28Oct 27

When it's busy

Usually very busy right now

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Inside Malka - Dumbo

The experience

Service that reads the room—present when needed, absent when you don't. Works whether you're two or fifteen.

Google Places/ updated 121d ago

Review signal

4.6

517 Google reviews

$$$$

Google Places/ updated 11d ago

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FAQ

How popular is Malka - Dumbo?

Malka - Dumbo has logged 6,250 check ins on Blackbird, and check ins have held steady over the past month.

When is Malka - Dumbo busiest?

Malka - Dumbo is busiest on Thursday evenings, based on Blackbird check-in activity.

What kind of food does Malka - Dumbo serve?

Malka - Dumbo serves Middle Eastern and Israeli cuisine.

How expensive is Malka - Dumbo?

Malka - Dumbo is in the $$$ price range on a $ to $$$$ scale.

How do I check in at Malka - Dumbo?

Download the Blackbird app, visit Malka - Dumbo in person, and check in from the app. Check-ins earn FLY and count toward Flytown's daily Hotspots ranking.

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