Runner Up

Name: Runner Up
Address: 499 11th Street, Brooklyn, NY, 11215
Price range: $$
Rating: 4.6

Park Slope · French

499 11th Street, Brooklyn, NY, 11215Directions

4.6114 reviews

Diners say this American restaurant serves up delicious ribs, chicken, and pork, and they praise the unique and intimate atmosphere. They also highlight the exceptional and friendly service, noting that the staff makes the evening.

Intimate French prix-fixe energy, backed by Blackbird check-ins.

Runner Up is a $$ French restaurant in Park Slope, Brooklyn. It has logged 1,143 check ins on Blackbird, and is busiest Friday midday. Check in on Blackbird when you visit.

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The experience

Cozy restaurant dishing up French-inspired small plates and tasting menus paired with wine.

Google Places/ updated 22d ago

Why go

Runner Up is a French restaurant with a $$$ price level. Highlighted Google reviews describe it as small and intimate, with one reviewer mentioning a chef’s-choice prix fixe menu; reviewers also praise the lovely space, attention to detail, ingredient quality, and balanced cooking.

Runner Up holds a 4.7 Google rating from 129 reviews and has logged 1,143 all-time Blackbird on-chain check-ins, with Saturday and Friday as its busiest days. One reviewer who walked in noted that “perhaps a resy would be a good choice in the future.”

editorial/ updated 22d ago

Fast facts

Runner Up has 1,143 all-time Blackbird on-chain check-ins.
Its busiest Blackbird check-in days are Saturday and Friday.
Google reviewers rate it 4.7 from 129 reviews.
One reviewer described it as a small restaurant with a chef’s-choice prix fixe menu.
Reviews emphasize intimacy, ingredient precision, and balanced cooking.

editorial/ updated 22d ago

Did you know

Runner Up’s Blackbird check-in history runs from November 2024 through August 2026, with 1,143 all-time on-chain check-ins.

editorial/ updated 22d ago

Amenities

Meals

DinnerDessert

Drinks

BeerWineCocktails

Features

Dine-inReservationsOutdoor seatingRestroom

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Check in momentum

The room in motion

Activity56

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Flynet check ins

1,143

Neighborhood

Park Slope

Neighborhood standing

How it ranks nearby

Most visited

№5

of 9 Park Slope spots this month

vs neighborhood median

1× the Park Slope median

Based on this month's Blackbird check ins across 9 Park Slope spots.

Last 30 days

56 check ins

−23% vs prior month

Sep 8Oct 7

When it's busy

Usually busy right now

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Inside Runner Up

The experience

Cozy restaurant dishing up French-inspired small plates and tasting menus paired with wine.

Google Places/ updated 22d ago

Review signal

4.6

114 Google reviews

$$$

Google Places/ updated 22d ago

LOCAL HOTSPOTS

What’s hot around Runner Up

Live check in momentum from nearby Flynet restaurants.

Park Slope

Today

№57

WINNER in the Park

21 check ins

Brooklyn

Today

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All-time

72,294 check ins

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NEARBY

Within walking distance

Other Blackbird spots a short walk from Runner Up.

FAQ

How popular is Runner Up?

Runner Up has logged 1,143 check ins on Blackbird.

When is Runner Up busiest?

Runner Up is busiest on Friday midday, based on Blackbird check-in activity.

What kind of food does Runner Up serve?

Runner Up serves French cuisine.

How expensive is Runner Up?

Runner Up is in the $$ price range on a $ to $$$$ scale.

How do I check in at Runner Up?

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