Beloved Dinosaur Bar-B-Que is closing after 15 years — and Brooklyn locals are infuriated at the reason why
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By Brooke Steinberg
Published on April 17, 2026.
Dinosaur Bar-B-Que, a beloved restaurant in Brooklyn, is closing its Union Street location after 15 years. The restaurant announced that its lease has ended and the building will be demolished to make way for new apartments. Despite the closure, the restaurant expressed gratitude for its team and friends for their experiences. The chain has another location in Harlem and four upstate locations, including those in Syracuse, Rochester, Troy and Buffalo. Locals expressed their disappointment at the decision to close the restaurant, which they believe makes the neighborhood less desirable.
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