Guidebook for Brooklyn

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Guidebook for Brooklyn

Drinks & Nightlife

Awesomely run bar w/rad and capable bartenders, (mostly) good music, carry-in food ok (killer tacos half-block away!), board games, solid cocktails (no crap syrups here!), and good times. Go here!
264 yerel halk öneriyor
Pearl's Social & Billy Club
40 St Nicholas Ave
264 yerel halk öneriyor
Awesomely run bar w/rad and capable bartenders, (mostly) good music, carry-in food ok (killer tacos half-block away!), board games, solid cocktails (no crap syrups here!), and good times. Go here!
Attractive bar with dark wood interiors, great place for a nice glass of wine. Decidedly mellower vibe than its neighbor, Pearl's. They also serve small plates.
130 yerel halk öneriyor
Little Beaver
24 St Nicholas Ave
130 yerel halk öneriyor
Attractive bar with dark wood interiors, great place for a nice glass of wine. Decidedly mellower vibe than its neighbor, Pearl's. They also serve small plates.
Great Brunch, amazing bloody mary selections. They often book DJs in the back room, many dance parties have happened here!
201 yerel halk öneriyor
Tandem
236 Troutman Street
201 yerel halk öneriyor
Great Brunch, amazing bloody mary selections. They often book DJs in the back room, many dance parties have happened here!
Free Pizza with every drink. There are other places that do this, but the pizza at Lulu's is actually pretty good and you can add nice toppings for $. Pool table in the back.
24 yerel halk öneriyor
Lulu's
113 Franklin St
24 yerel halk öneriyor
Free Pizza with every drink. There are other places that do this, but the pizza at Lulu's is actually pretty good and you can add nice toppings for $. Pool table in the back.
Popular bar with vintage arcade games and a front patio.
587 yerel halk öneriyor
Barcade
388 Union Ave
587 yerel halk öneriyor
Popular bar with vintage arcade games and a front patio.
Unparalleled views of lower Manhattan and Chelsea, crazy windowed bathrooms and a pool in the bar (open in warmer months, and I wouldn't go in it, though!). Pricey drinks but worth it for the view.
221 yerel halk öneriyor
Le Bain
848 Washington St
221 yerel halk öneriyor
Unparalleled views of lower Manhattan and Chelsea, crazy windowed bathrooms and a pool in the bar (open in warmer months, and I wouldn't go in it, though!). Pricey drinks but worth it for the view.

Food Scene

WS has you covered on coffee. Yummy fancy coffees on the quick, seats and wi/fi, whole & ground beans for sale, aMAzing baked goods. And a community bulletin board. Boom.
130 yerel halk öneriyor
Wyckoff Starr Coffee Shop
30 Wyckoff Ave
130 yerel halk öneriyor
WS has you covered on coffee. Yummy fancy coffees on the quick, seats and wi/fi, whole & ground beans for sale, aMAzing baked goods. And a community bulletin board. Boom.
A must-do! Great tacos with tortillas made fresh on premises. Solid, no-frills, it gets busy so expect to wait a few minutes. Write your order on an index card and hand to the lady behind the counter.
289 yerel halk öneriyor
Tortilleria Mexicanas Los Hermanos
271 Starr St
289 yerel halk öneriyor
A must-do! Great tacos with tortillas made fresh on premises. Solid, no-frills, it gets busy so expect to wait a few minutes. Write your order on an index card and hand to the lady behind the counter.
Straightforward California style burritos. They also deliver.
32 yerel halk öneriyor
L.A. Burrito
43 Underhill Ave
32 yerel halk öneriyor
Straightforward California style burritos. They also deliver.
The BEST restaurant nearby, one of the best in NYC overall. A culinary darling, if you will. Insanely good brick-oven pizzas alongside a short menu of seasonal offerings with some fancy in the mix.
1621 yerel halk öneriyor
Roberta's
261 Moore St
1621 yerel halk öneriyor
The BEST restaurant nearby, one of the best in NYC overall. A culinary darling, if you will. Insanely good brick-oven pizzas alongside a short menu of seasonal offerings with some fancy in the mix.
Delicious arepas, as good as any I've had elsewhere in NYC!
262 yerel halk öneriyor
Arepera Guacuco
44 Irving Ave
262 yerel halk öneriyor
Delicious arepas, as good as any I've had elsewhere in NYC!
Greenpoint is full of Polish restaurants - this is the best. Friendly service in traditional dress, with huge plates of food at affordable prices. Impossible to leave hungry. Great beer selection.
83 yerel halk öneriyor
Karczma
136 Greenpoint Ave
83 yerel halk öneriyor
Greenpoint is full of Polish restaurants - this is the best. Friendly service in traditional dress, with huge plates of food at affordable prices. Impossible to leave hungry. Great beer selection.
If you are into Lobster Rolls, go here. They do mostly this, and they do it very well. They also have vegetarian options and a full bar.
109 yerel halk öneriyor
Lobster Joint
1073 Manhattan Ave
109 yerel halk öneriyor
If you are into Lobster Rolls, go here. They do mostly this, and they do it very well. They also have vegetarian options and a full bar.
Wythe Hotel has a beautiful rooftop bar with Manhattan views, and a great restaurant in the lobby. Worth a peek! Brunch is busy here.
539 yerel halk öneriyor
Wythe Hotel
80 Wythe Ave
539 yerel halk öneriyor
Wythe Hotel has a beautiful rooftop bar with Manhattan views, and a great restaurant in the lobby. Worth a peek! Brunch is busy here.
Arguably the best coffee around. Decide for yourself, if you are so inclined.
467 yerel halk öneriyor
Blue Bottle Coffee
76 N 4th St
467 yerel halk öneriyor
Arguably the best coffee around. Decide for yourself, if you are so inclined.
Indoor and outdoor seating, with a full menu of German fare and a vast beer selection. Sometimes have DJs.
Loreley
64 Frost St
Indoor and outdoor seating, with a full menu of German fare and a vast beer selection. Sometimes have DJs.
Super cozy restaurant with adventurous offerings and consistently delicious food.
123 yerel halk öneriyor
Vinegar Hill House
72 Hudson Ave
123 yerel halk öneriyor
Super cozy restaurant with adventurous offerings and consistently delicious food.
My favorite all-around Brooklyn restaurant. Great food, well made cocktails and the best brunch on weekends. Cozy interior and a daily-changing menu that is always seasonally appropriate.
482 yerel halk öneriyor
Diner
85 Broadway
482 yerel halk öneriyor
My favorite all-around Brooklyn restaurant. Great food, well made cocktails and the best brunch on weekends. Cozy interior and a daily-changing menu that is always seasonally appropriate.
A slightly more upscale sister to Diner, Marlow also has a specialty foods shop in the front and primarily caters to the oysters crowd, though the menu also has an amazing Brick Chicken.
419 yerel halk öneriyor
Marlow & Sons
81 Broadway
419 yerel halk öneriyor
A slightly more upscale sister to Diner, Marlow also has a specialty foods shop in the front and primarily caters to the oysters crowd, though the menu also has an amazing Brick Chicken.
Open all the time, great Ukrainian food including delicious soups and sandwiches, pierogi, blintzes, stuffed cabbage and yummy desserts.
235 yerel halk öneriyor
Veselka
144 2nd Ave
235 yerel halk öneriyor
Open all the time, great Ukrainian food including delicious soups and sandwiches, pierogi, blintzes, stuffed cabbage and yummy desserts.
Steamed Juicy Pork Buns!!! AKA soup dumplings, they are amazing here. Everything else I've had there was also awesome, be sure to try the pea shoots!
110 yerel halk öneriyor
M Shanghai
292 Grand St
110 yerel halk öneriyor
Steamed Juicy Pork Buns!!! AKA soup dumplings, they are amazing here. Everything else I've had there was also awesome, be sure to try the pea shoots!
Soup Dumpling Kings! Maybe the best in NYC. Plus, its neat location in Chinatown is worth checking out.
196 yerel halk öneriyor
Joe's Shanghai
46 Bowery
196 yerel halk öneriyor
Soup Dumpling Kings! Maybe the best in NYC. Plus, its neat location in Chinatown is worth checking out.
A New York institution, well worth the price if you are a devoted carnivore. If you're on a budget, do the "Luger Lunch" - can't go wrong with their $9.50 burger.
503 yerel halk öneriyor
Peter Luger Steak House
178 Broadway
503 yerel halk öneriyor
A New York institution, well worth the price if you are a devoted carnivore. If you're on a budget, do the "Luger Lunch" - can't go wrong with their $9.50 burger.

Everything Else

Sweet little park with a marked running track and working water fountains. Took a bit of a beating in the hurricane but most trees are still standing!
356 yerel halk öneriyor
Maria Hernandez Park
Knickerbocker Avenue
356 yerel halk öneriyor
Sweet little park with a marked running track and working water fountains. Took a bit of a beating in the hurricane but most trees are still standing!
Nice local yoga studio in the Loom Building, which also hosts a coffee shop, community arts, and shops. Good place to visit for a slice of the neighborhood.
55 yerel halk öneriyor
Loom Yoga Bushwick
1087 Flushing Avenue
55 yerel halk öneriyor
Nice local yoga studio in the Loom Building, which also hosts a coffee shop, community arts, and shops. Good place to visit for a slice of the neighborhood.
A coffee shop by morning and a bar by afternoon/night, with a yoga studio in the back and a small "yard." Great breakfast wraps in the morning, with different food offered most nights.
145 yerel halk öneriyor
The Cobra Club
6 Wyckoff Ave
145 yerel halk öneriyor
A coffee shop by morning and a bar by afternoon/night, with a yoga studio in the back and a small "yard." Great breakfast wraps in the morning, with different food offered most nights.
Best salon in Brooklyn! For a killer haircut ask for Nackie, the owner. They have a nice selection of organic products and sometimes have beauty/hair classes, call for availability!
6 yerel halk öneriyor
The Karcher
760 Manhattan Ave
6 yerel halk öneriyor
Best salon in Brooklyn! For a killer haircut ask for Nackie, the owner. They have a nice selection of organic products and sometimes have beauty/hair classes, call for availability!
Closest to the apartment.
28 yerel halk öneriyor
Clean City Laundry
673 Bushwick Ave
28 yerel halk öneriyor
Closest to the apartment.

Sightseeing

Weekends Only - see www.brooklynflea.com. Huge, well-curated market with artists and resellers offering food&drink, crafts, jewelry, clothing, shoes, household wares, art, and more!
280 yerel halk öneriyor
Northeast Kingdom
18 Wyckoff Avenue
280 yerel halk öneriyor
Weekends Only - see www.brooklynflea.com. Huge, well-curated market with artists and resellers offering food&drink, crafts, jewelry, clothing, shoes, household wares, art, and more!
Historical experience right in the neighborhood! The Vander Ende-Onderdonk House is the oldest Dutch Colonial stone house in New York City. See http://www.onderdonkhouse.org/ for more info.
30 yerel halk öneriyor
Greater Ridgewood Historical Society
18-20 Flushing Ave
30 yerel halk öneriyor
Historical experience right in the neighborhood! The Vander Ende-Onderdonk House is the oldest Dutch Colonial stone house in New York City. See http://www.onderdonkhouse.org/ for more info.
Bar on Premises. If you are into beer, this is a must-see!
456 yerel halk öneriyor
Brooklyn Bira Fabrikası
79 N 11th St
456 yerel halk öneriyor
Bar on Premises. If you are into beer, this is a must-see!
Unobstructed views of Manhattan Island. In warm months, the Brooklyn Flea hosts "Smorgasburg" and the park becomes a land of food stands. Yum. (Bring your sunglasses.The Edge condo throws rays!)
451 yerel halk öneriyor
East River Eyalet Parkı
90 Kent Ave
451 yerel halk öneriyor
Unobstructed views of Manhattan Island. In warm months, the Brooklyn Flea hosts "Smorgasburg" and the park becomes a land of food stands. Yum. (Bring your sunglasses.The Edge condo throws rays!)
Expansive and stunning park, by the same team that created Central Park (Olmsted & Vaux). It has been reported that Olmsted himself preferred Prospect Park to Central Park - see both!
3418 yerel halk öneriyor
Prospect Park
3418 yerel halk öneriyor
Expansive and stunning park, by the same team that created Central Park (Olmsted & Vaux). It has been reported that Olmsted himself preferred Prospect Park to Central Park - see both!
Nestled in the premier historic Brooklyn neighborhood of Brooklyn Heights is the Promenade, which rises above the expressway and offers views of Lower Manhattan.
407 yerel halk öneriyor
Brooklyn Heights Gezinti Yeri
Pierrepont Place
407 yerel halk öneriyor
Nestled in the premier historic Brooklyn neighborhood of Brooklyn Heights is the Promenade, which rises above the expressway and offers views of Lower Manhattan.

Essentials

Nearest full-blown grocery store. It's OK. Recommend stocking up on basics here and filling in the nicer stuff at Hana.
26 yerel halk öneriyor
C-Town Supermarket
72 Wyckoff Ave
26 yerel halk öneriyor
Nearest full-blown grocery store. It's OK. Recommend stocking up on basics here and filling in the nicer stuff at Hana.
Good all-around natural food store, with a food counter that makes pretty good sandwiches. Also sell sundry items incl toiletries and natural beauty products. Displaying incorrectly on the map FYI!
19 yerel halk öneriyor
Hana Natural Corporation
19 yerel halk öneriyor
Good all-around natural food store, with a food counter that makes pretty good sandwiches. Also sell sundry items incl toiletries and natural beauty products. Displaying incorrectly on the map FYI!

Arts & Culture

Nighthawk is a small theatre in WIlliamsburg that runs a mix of hollywood and indie fare, with vintage flicks thrown in the mix. They also serve snacks, dinner and have a full bar.
941 yerel halk öneriyor
Nitehawk Cinema
136 Metropolitan Ave
941 yerel halk öneriyor
Nighthawk is a small theatre in WIlliamsburg that runs a mix of hollywood and indie fare, with vintage flicks thrown in the mix. They also serve snacks, dinner and have a full bar.
Music venue in Williamsburg, see http://www.musichallofwilliamsburg.com/calendar/ for schedule.
303 yerel halk öneriyor
Music Hall of Williamsburg
66 N 6th St
303 yerel halk öneriyor
Music venue in Williamsburg, see http://www.musichallofwilliamsburg.com/calendar/ for schedule.
Well-rounded museum at the top of Prospect Park. Collection includes works from all continents, in addition to housing a Center for Feminist Art.
3011 yerel halk öneriyor
Brooklyn Müzesi
200 Eastern Pkwy
3011 yerel halk öneriyor
Well-rounded museum at the top of Prospect Park. Collection includes works from all continents, in addition to housing a Center for Feminist Art.
So cool.
1623 yerel halk öneriyor
Amerikan Doğa Tarihi Müzesi
200 Central Park West
1623 yerel halk öneriyor
So cool.
One of the most incredible permanent collections in the World, with fabulous exhibits. One could easily spend days here.
2653 yerel halk öneriyor
Sanat Metropoliten Müzesi
1000 5th Ave
2653 yerel halk öneriyor
One of the most incredible permanent collections in the World, with fabulous exhibits. One could easily spend days here.

Shopping

Lovingly curated selection of vinyl/CDs/books. Selection skews electronic and dance genres, also covers soul, funk, etc. Tends not to carry Top40 so don't expect to find Taylor Swift!
6 yerel halk öneriyor
Halcyon
53 Broadway
6 yerel halk öneriyor
Lovingly curated selection of vinyl/CDs/books. Selection skews electronic and dance genres, also covers soul, funk, etc. Tends not to carry Top40 so don't expect to find Taylor Swift!
Bird is a bit pricey, but this boutique sells several current designers for Women and Men, including Rag&Bone, Margiela, Isabel Marant, Rachel Comey, Tsumori Chisato, and many others.
106 yerel halk öneriyor
L.A.B Brooklyn
144 Driggs Ave
106 yerel halk öneriyor
Bird is a bit pricey, but this boutique sells several current designers for Women and Men, including Rag&Bone, Margiela, Isabel Marant, Rachel Comey, Tsumori Chisato, and many others.
Lovely small shop carrying local and international designers for both men and women (incl. Study, Draft, & more), as well as gorgeous pillows and blankets and random items for the home and self.
9 yerel halk öneriyor
Joinery
9 yerel halk öneriyor
Lovely small shop carrying local and international designers for both men and women (incl. Study, Draft, & more), as well as gorgeous pillows and blankets and random items for the home and self.
Well-curated shop carrying Carven, Richard Chai, Masscob, and more. Also have a nice jewelry selection.
Pas De Deux
328 E 11th St
Well-curated shop carrying Carven, Richard Chai, Masscob, and more. Also have a nice jewelry selection.