Stop off at one of these bars/restaurants, buy some form of alcohol (ranging from cheap pints to fancy wine) and eat! 15 Places to Get Free Food in NYC. I recommend the Crocodile Lounge on 14th St. Buy a drink, get a personal-size pizza pie. Yeah, its not great pizza, but who's complaining? Prefer your free pizza in Brooklyn? Visit the Croc's reptilian relative, the Alligator Lounge in Williamsburg.