Father Knows Best

611 A, 611A Wilson Ave, Brooklyn
(718) 975-6840

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Potato Pancake with Avocado
Cheddar Scallion Biscuits
Fried Chicken Sandwich
Lumberdad Breakfast
Vegan Banana Bread
Breakfast Burrito
Cheddar Biscuits
Rosemary Fries
Oat Milk Mocha
Avocado Toast

Menu

Mains
Buttermilk Fried Chicken Sandwich
buttermilk fried chicken, lettuce, sliced pickles & chipotle aioli served on a buttery brioche roll with a side of rosemary paprika fries. option to make it spicy w/ house made buffalo sauce +2
Slammin Chicken Sandwich
grilled rosemary and thyme marinated chicken, bacon, baby arugula, roasted tomato & chipotle aioli, on ciabatta bread (choice to have it on a flour wrap). served with a side of rosemary paprika fries
Ultimate Burger
juicy sage infused beef patty, lettuce, tomato, pickled onion, chopped banana peppers & garlic aioli, served with a side of rosemary paprika fries
Momma's Veggie Burger
a true veggie burger made in house from beans, potato, cabbage, carrots & more, topped w/ an almond-based vegan avocado pesto, sliced tomatoes & crispy shallots. Served w/ a side of mixed greens. **Currently our bun contains dairy!** Otherwise vegan & GF
Nachos
braised chicken and black bean chili, jalapeño cheese sauce, bean puree, pico de gallo, pickled jalapeño & tomatillo salsa on a bed of house made tortilla chips. in the morning served w/ 2 sunny side eggs. (can be made vegetarian)
Bacon Mac & Cheese
shell pasta in jalapeño cheese sauce, topped with bacon bits, cheddar cheese, panko flakes and pickled jalapeño. (can be made vegetarian)
Abuelo's Tacos (3pc)
choice of braised chicken/roasted cauliflower/smoked oyster mushrooms. only 1 choice per order. served w/ guacamole & pineapple salsa in soft corn tortillas
Quinoa Bowl
baby arugula, black quinoa, avocado, roasted curried cauliflower, tomato & pickled red onion in an apple cider vinaigrette dressing. choice to add grilled chicken or braised chicken chili +5
Wings
5 big wings fried & tossed in your choice of spicy buffalo or BBQ sauce. served w/ a side of blue cheese dip (not GF)
Beef Birria Tacos (3 pc)
beef, cilantro & onions served in soft corn tortillas with a consommé soup on the side
Abba Falafel Platter
3 pc falafel, roasted garlic hummus & cucumber salad served w/ a side of pita bread. in the morning served w/ 2 sunny side eggs (vegan w/o eggs)

Sides
Rosemary Paprika Fries
Hand cut fries tossed in rosemary, paprika & salt
Parmesan Truffle Fries
Hand cut fries seasoned w/ salt, pepper, truffle & parmesan cheese
Cheddar Scallion Biscuits
Fluffy house made biscuits w/ cheddar & scallions baked in. Served w/ a side of honey chipotle butter
Side of Sauce

Dessert
Hardcore Banana Pudding
House made banana pudding with folded whipped cream, wafers & topped w/ caramelized banana
Remi Cookie
warm oat cookie served w/ a dark chocolate fondue dip (vegan & GF, currently contains almond milk)

Canned Beers (Must be 21 to Purchase)
Hudson North Cider
new york, hard cider, 5%, 12oz
Tecate
mexico, lager, 4.6%, 12 oz
Lone Star (bottle)
texas, lager, 4.6%, 12oz
Coney Island Mermaid Pilsner
new york, lager, 5.2%, 12oz
Two Robbers Hard Seltzer
pennsylvania, spiked seltzer, 5.2%, 12oz (choice of orange mango, pineapple ginger, peach berry)
Stone Fear.Movie.Lions
california, hazy double ipa, 8.5%, 16oz
Athletic Brewing N/A Upside Dawn 'golden ale'
connecticut, golden 'ale,' contains less than .5% alcohol, 12oz
Athletic Brewing N/A Run Wild 'ipa'
connecticut, 'ipa,' contains less than .5% alcohol, 12oz
The Bruery Goses Are Red
Catskill Ball Lightning Pilsner
new york, crisp pilsner w/ notes of citrus, 5.5%, 16oz

Canned Sodas
Coca cola
Club soda
Ginger ale
Diet coke
Sprite
Tonic
(small can)
Ginger Beer
Topo Chico Mineral Water
(in a bottle)
Liquid Death (Sparkling)
Liquid Death (Still)

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Recent Reviews

Favorite local place for coffee, food, and even a quick beer in the evening. Lots of themed nights throughout the week. Some outdoor seating in the back with cool mural art on the walls.

The staff is always attentive, and very allergy-conscious (I have a peanut allergy). The fried chicken sandwich is one of my favorites. And the grilled cheese and tomato soup is essential.
September 2025
The food was reeeally good! We got the “dad’s breakfast,” the “cheesy biscuit sandy,” drip coffee and a turmeric latte.

Beware, we thought they were bees but they were yellow wasps flying around constantly outside, they were attracted to the sweet things on the table.

Our waiter seemed kind hearted but just did a couple things we didn’t think were professional. We didn’t hold it against him, he seemed to be taken care of the...
September 2025
This is legitimately the best breakfast burrito i have ever had in my LIFE. I consider myself a connoisseur of breakfast, and this burrito looked at me and i heard a choir of angels singing. The first bite gave me new life, and the second bite made me forget my old one. Service was great, Jim was very funny and friendly and everything came quickly. Genuinely this place is so lovely and nice, with FANTASTIC food and incredible service. 10/10 recommend. I’ve included my licked-clean...
August 2025

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Father Knows Best

611 A, 611A Wilson Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11207
(718) 975-6840