Aurora - Williamsburg

Casual dress, comfortable, relaxed clothing is appropriate; nothing formal is expected for a date night or a casual get-together.

Yes, Aurora’s rustic dining room opens onto an intimate, leafy garden that’s used for al fresco dining in warm weather and is enclosed for the colder months.

Aurora feels warm and rustic, exposed brick and high ceilings inside, with a vine-covered, intimate garden outside; many guests call the vibe welcoming and say the garden can be a quieter option than the lively dining room.

Aurora is at its calmest on Monday nights; for the garden and a lively weekend brunch scene, aim for Saturday around early afternoon (about 1pm).

Yes, Aurora is welcoming to families: reviewers describe large family tables (one visit noted a party with 6 adults and 4 kids) and recommend it as a great family-dinner spot.

Portion sizes are generally described as appropriate and satisfying, guests note that portions feel "totally appropriate, " while some starters, like the arancini, can be quite filling.

Yes, Aurora is described as "a great spot for a romantic date, " with a rustic dining room, exposed brick and a leafy, intimate garden that guests enjoy for special evenings and anniversaries.

For brunch, Saturday and Sunday are the times to aim for, brunch runs Saturday and Sunday, 11:00am–3:45pm, and guests specifically praise the Saturday brunch experience.