Lele’s Roman
Downtown Brooklyn-DUMBO-Boerum Hill, New York City
Restaurant in New York City, United States
Book with PearlWhy go
Lele's Roman is a practical Brooklyn option to consider when location and ease matter more than chef credentials, awards, or a heavily documented format. Treat it as a casual first-visit test: useful for a flexible neighborhood meal, less compelling for diners seeking a clearly defined destination experience.
About Lele’s Roman
Consider the current cuisine, chef, pricing, hours, awards, service style, and menu format before deciding whether it fits your plans.
Use it as a first-check option
The right strategy is to verify Lele's Roman before you commit.
This is not the pick for diners who need a documented format, named chef credentials, or award validation before committing.
Where it fits for New York City diners
Sushi Koju, Bacchus, Bedouin Tent, Rucola, and EVEN Kitchen & Bar are other names to consider while planning. For broader city planning, use the New York City restaurants guide.
Planning details
- Hours
- Monday: 7–11 AM, 11:30 AM–2:30 PM, 5–9 PM · Tuesday: 7–11 AM, 11:30 AM–2:30 PM, 5–10 PM
- Location
- 252 Schermerhorn St, Brooklyn, NY 11217
- Website
- lelesroman.com
- Phone
- (718) 308-3608
Venue details
Ambiance
Lively and contemporary, with a Roman-neighborhood inspiration and hotel-restaurant polish.
Tags
Vibe
Best For
Experience
At the Table
- Noise Level
- Lively
- Service Style
- Upscale Casual
- Meal Pacing
- Standard
- Kitchen
- Modern
- Menu Format
- A la carte
- Drinks Focus
- Cocktails
- Private Dining
- Available
Signature Dishes
- Tonnarelli Cacio e Pepe
- Suppli al Telefono
- Fiore di Zucca
- Lemon Ricotta Pancakes
- Apricot Pit Pannacotta
Know before you go
Know Before You Go
- Getting there
- 252 Schermerhorn St, Brooklyn, NY 11217
Planning details
Hours
- Monday
- 7–11 AM, 11:30 AM–2:30 PM, 5–9 PM
- Tuesday
- 7–11 AM, 11:30 AM–2:30 PM, 5–10 PM
- Wednesday
- 7–11 AM, 11:30 AM–2:30 PM, 5–10 PM
- Thursday
- 7–11 AM, 11:30 AM–2:30 PM, 5–10 PM
- Friday
- 7 AM–2:30 PM, 5–10 PM
- Saturday
- 7–10:30 AM, 5–10 PM, 11:30 PM–12 AM
- Sunday
- 12 AM–2:30 PM, 5–9 PM
Location
Also consider
Also Consider
- Sushi Koju, Notable alternative
- Bacchus, Notable alternative
- Bedouin Tent, Notable alternative
- EVEN Kitchen & Bar, Notable alternative
- Rucola, Notable alternative
Restaurant context
How Lele's Roman compares in New York City
Choose Lele's Roman when the priority is an easy Brooklyn meal with low planning pressure. Against Sushi Koju, it reads as the lower-commitment option; Sushi Koju is the better fit when the night calls for a focused sushi experience and a more intentional booking.
Bacchus is the stronger alternative for a classic sit-down dinner feel, especially if the group wants a more established occasion setting. Bedouin Tent is the more useful cross-shop for casual groups that care about relaxed energy and value over polish.
If availability is the deciding factor, also check EVEN Kitchen & Bar and Rucola. Rucola is the peer to consider when the group wants a neighborhood Brooklyn dinner with more established pull; Lele's Roman is the safer bet only when convenience and flexibility matter more than a clearly defined dining brief.
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Compare Lele’s Roman
| Venue | Location | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Lele’s Roman | New York City | No published awards |
| Sushi Koju | New York City | No published awards |
| Bacchus | New York City | 2026 Michelin Plate2025 Wine Spectator Best of Award of Excellence2025 Michelin Plate2024 Michelin Plate |
| Bedouin Tent | New York City | No published awards |
| EVEN Kitchen & Bar | New York City | No published awards |
| Rucola | New York City | No published awards |
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
What are alternatives to Lele's Roman?
Sushi Koju, Rucola, Bacchus, Bedouin Tent, and EVEN Kitchen & Bar are other names to compare while planning.
