EDITORIAL REVIEWS
CITY SEARCH
Warm neighborhood haunt with Wild West allure. This Atlantic Avenue outpost caters to a crowd from the western fringes of Cobble Hill and Brooklyn Heights. A retro-western theme handily attracts these frontier folk...
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SHECKYS
This "rock-n-roll cocktail lounge" is drawing hipsters and music aficionados its way with an irresistible pull. The friendly and steady bartenders mix music and drinks with equal care...
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TIMEOUT NY
Issue 378: December 26, 2002-January 2, 2003
A dot-matrix mural of UFOs attacking pioneer wagons hangs behind the bar, and the booths, scavenged from a Plymouth diner, reference the '50s...
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NEW YORK METRO
The arrival of Magnetic Field is a welcome addition to the Brooklyn Heights/Cobble Hill bar scene...
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STORIES & AWARDS
BEST OF CITY SEARCH
Best Happy Hour: 2004 Audience Winner
Best of Citysearch is your opportunity to declare the best places in New York. We've just revealed the winners of our Restaurant and Bar polls...
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Best New Bar: 2003 Audience Winner
Best of Citysearch is your opportunity to declare the best places in New York. We've just revealed the winners of our Restaurant and Bar polls...
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GO BROOKLYN
Pulled Right In August 4, 2003
The relatively small space packs a lot of punch. The dark-wood bar can seat about a dozen people, and then against the opposite wall, in a slightly elevated section are vintage red-vinyl booths. There are 12 beers on tap and the lines are cleaned regularly so the beer always tastes incredibly fresh...
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THE DAILY NEWS
Downtown Saturday Night May 31, 2003
Magnetic Field's brick facade looks unassuming and nondescript. Inside, though, a brave new world of music, community and drinks awaits...
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NEW YORK METRO
New Brooklyn Bars: Top Five March 10, 2003
Crave a Manhattan (the cocktail) but want to avoid Manhattan (the island)? Some recent additions to the Kings County liquor landscape...
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GO BROOKLYN
Beam Me Up! December 30, 2002
Blending the disparate motifs of westerns and sci-fi flicks, Brooklyn Heights residents William and Cena Crane opened the new Magnetic Field Cocktail Lounge on Dec. 14...
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