Guidebook for Brooklyn

Mike
Guidebook for Brooklyn

Drinks & Nightlife

Old school German beer hall. Giant $2 pretzels. Good juke box.
28 yerel halk öneriyor
Gottscheer Hall
657 Fairview Ave
28 yerel halk öneriyor
Old school German beer hall. Giant $2 pretzels. Good juke box.
Part drinking hole, part anthropological treasure trove. Owned a a friend of ours. Check out the review in the Gothamist.
94 yerel halk öneriyor
The Keep
205 Cypress Ave
94 yerel halk öneriyor
Part drinking hole, part anthropological treasure trove. Owned a a friend of ours. Check out the review in the Gothamist.
Hipster honky-tonk bar. Country bands, cheap beer, douchy bartenders.
142 yerel halk öneriyor
Skinny Dennis
152 Metropolitan Ave
142 yerel halk öneriyor
Hipster honky-tonk bar. Country bands, cheap beer, douchy bartenders.
Big, fun, often rowdy rock and blues venue and BBQ joint. Large whiskey and beer selection. Take 54 bus down Myrtle Ave-Catch it out in front of White Castle.
115 yerel halk öneriyor
Beast of Bourbon
710 Myrtle Avenue
115 yerel halk öneriyor
Big, fun, often rowdy rock and blues venue and BBQ joint. Large whiskey and beer selection. Take 54 bus down Myrtle Ave-Catch it out in front of White Castle.
Take the 26 bus across the street to downtown Brooklyn). Trendy but cozy indoor beer garden, large beer selection, German food, watch the World Cup here or other big events.
71 yerel halk öneriyor
Black Forest Brooklyn
733 Fulton St
71 yerel halk öneriyor
Take the 26 bus across the street to downtown Brooklyn). Trendy but cozy indoor beer garden, large beer selection, German food, watch the World Cup here or other big events.
Fun bar, pool table, music venue-cocktails, cheap beer, bands in back.
145 yerel halk öneriyor
The Cobra Club
6 Wyckoff Ave
145 yerel halk öneriyor
Fun bar, pool table, music venue-cocktails, cheap beer, bands in back.
old man, turned hipster bar. Beautiful inside. Darts, pinball, hot dogs
72 yerel halk öneriyor
Old Stanley's Bar
226 Wyckoff Ave
72 yerel halk öneriyor
old man, turned hipster bar. Beautiful inside. Darts, pinball, hot dogs
Close, cute bar at night, coffee shop by day. Little yard, nice people.
190 yerel halk öneriyor
Father Knows Best
611A Wilson Ave
190 yerel halk öneriyor
Close, cute bar at night, coffee shop by day. Little yard, nice people.
A low-frills music spot on Wyckoff Street. Run by Todd Patrick and Sam Hillmer, veterans of Brooklyn’s D.I.Y. scene. Bands at night, full bar, yard. Right down the street!
82 yerel halk öneriyor
Trans-Pecos
9-15 Weirfield St
82 yerel halk öneriyor
A low-frills music spot on Wyckoff Street. Run by Todd Patrick and Sam Hillmer, veterans of Brooklyn’s D.I.Y. scene. Bands at night, full bar, yard. Right down the street!
Once a small DIY trapeze, burlesque and party venue, now has an awesome party every night. DJs, burlesque, trapeze, dancing, bar, costumes, plays, cabarets, performances of all kinds.
552 yerel halk öneriyor
House of Yes
2 Wyckoff Avenue
552 yerel halk öneriyor
Once a small DIY trapeze, burlesque and party venue, now has an awesome party every night. DJs, burlesque, trapeze, dancing, bar, costumes, plays, cabarets, performances of all kinds.
Fun diy type bar and sometimes music venue. Large backyard.
210 yerel halk öneriyor
Happyfun Hideaway
1211 Myrtle Ave
210 yerel halk öneriyor
Fun diy type bar and sometimes music venue. Large backyard.
Dive bar right down the street, right above the Halsey L train.
38 yerel halk öneriyor
Bonus Room
991 Wyckoff Ave
38 yerel halk öneriyor
Dive bar right down the street, right above the Halsey L train.
Indoor/seasonal outdoor space on the border of Bushwhack and Ridgewood thats super fun and chill. They have Planetarium night on sundays, which is DJs and projections, DJ dance parties on fri and sat nights, food trucks and ping pong in the spring and summer, etc. Check out their website.
215 yerel halk öneriyor
Nowadays
56-06 Cooper Ave
215 yerel halk öneriyor
Indoor/seasonal outdoor space on the border of Bushwhack and Ridgewood thats super fun and chill. They have Planetarium night on sundays, which is DJs and projections, DJ dance parties on fri and sat nights, food trucks and ping pong in the spring and summer, etc. Check out their website.

Everything Else

It's a gym.
111 yerel halk öneriyor
Planet Fitness
329 Wyckoff Ave
111 yerel halk öneriyor
It's a gym.
New crossfit gym. Great coaches.
CrossFit Prospect Heights
623 Bergen St
New crossfit gym. Great coaches.
718-456-0777 About $15 to Williamsburg or downtown Brooklyn, About $30 to JFK or LaGuardia To get back from Manhattan, late night--take L train or taxi: about $25-30 from Union Square.
New Ridgewood Car Service
1538 Gates Ave
718-456-0777 About $15 to Williamsburg or downtown Brooklyn, About $30 to JFK or LaGuardia To get back from Manhattan, late night--take L train or taxi: about $25-30 from Union Square.
Great place for a good men's haircut. $25.
9 yerel halk öneriyor
The Stepping Razor Barbershop
952 Flushing Ave
9 yerel halk öneriyor
Great place for a good men's haircut. $25.

Arts & Culture

Cool outdoor fountain, sometimes they have events at night. Also check out the Brooklyn Botanic Gardens next door and Grand Army Plaza down the street.
3011 yerel halk öneriyor
Brooklyn Müzesi
200 Eastern Pkwy
3011 yerel halk öneriyor
Cool outdoor fountain, sometimes they have events at night. Also check out the Brooklyn Botanic Gardens next door and Grand Army Plaza down the street.
50,000-square-foot arts center on three acres along the Maspeth border. It has an art gallery and hosts weddings, lectures and concerts (M.I.A. played there last spring).
34 yerel halk öneriyor
Knockdown Center
52-19 Flushing Ave
34 yerel halk öneriyor
50,000-square-foot arts center on three acres along the Maspeth border. It has an art gallery and hosts weddings, lectures and concerts (M.I.A. played there last spring).
Great outdoor sculpture park--great views, interesting neighborhood. Take advantage of your time there and eat some greek food in Astoria.
238 yerel halk öneriyor
Socrates Heykel Parkı
32-01 Vernon Blvd
238 yerel halk öneriyor
Great outdoor sculpture park--great views, interesting neighborhood. Take advantage of your time there and eat some greek food in Astoria.
The cloisters is an old monastery that is now a museum in Fort Tyron Park in the Bronx. It's below the enormous Inwood park, and near the Hudson rRver. Beautiful, quiet, peaceful, and cool on a hot summer day.
27 yerel halk öneriyor
Ortaçağ Sanatı Manastır Merkezi
99 Margaret Corbin Dr
27 yerel halk öneriyor
The cloisters is an old monastery that is now a museum in Fort Tyron Park in the Bronx. It's below the enormous Inwood park, and near the Hudson rRver. Beautiful, quiet, peaceful, and cool on a hot summer day.
Art and performance space. Has art shows, bands, performances, coffee shop during the day. Also has life drawing and other events.
102 yerel halk öneriyor
Silent Barn
603 Bushwick Avenue
102 yerel halk öneriyor
Art and performance space. Has art shows, bands, performances, coffee shop during the day. Also has life drawing and other events.

Food Scene

Pioneering pizzeria. Bushwick's best known. There may be a line.
1621 yerel halk öneriyor
Roberta's
261 Moore St
1621 yerel halk öneriyor
Pioneering pizzeria. Bushwick's best known. There may be a line.
Ethiopian Food -- Eat with your hands!!
27 yerel halk öneriyor
Bati Ethiopian Kitchen
1057 Fulton St
27 yerel halk öneriyor
Ethiopian Food -- Eat with your hands!!
Rustic Argentine steakhouse. Not cheap, but sooo worth it!
120 yerel halk öneriyor
El Almacén
557 Driggs Ave
120 yerel halk öneriyor
Rustic Argentine steakhouse. Not cheap, but sooo worth it!
Wine & beer bar, tapas, weekend brunch, late night menu.
130 yerel halk öneriyor
Little Beaver
24 St Nicholas Ave
130 yerel halk öneriyor
Wine & beer bar, tapas, weekend brunch, late night menu.
Breakfast, weekend brunch, lunch and dinner--eat in and quick and easy delivery!
32 yerel halk öneriyor
Ltauha
55-50 Myrtle Ave
32 yerel halk öneriyor
Breakfast, weekend brunch, lunch and dinner--eat in and quick and easy delivery!
Just OK, but cheap and just around the block. Good if you want a quick slice.
12 yerel halk öneriyor
Jimmy's Pizza
561 Wilson Ave
12 yerel halk öneriyor
Just OK, but cheap and just around the block. Good if you want a quick slice.
Eat in, Take out or Delivery. Food is OK, cheap and close.
22 yerel halk öneriyor
Bombay Kitchen
733 Knickerbocker Ave
22 yerel halk öneriyor
Eat in, Take out or Delivery. Food is OK, cheap and close.
Rotisserie chicken, Spanish food. Cheap. Eat in, take out or delivery. Best to pick up if you don’t speak Spanish.
Aris Pollos A La Brasa
691 Knickerbocker Ave
Rotisserie chicken, Spanish food. Cheap. Eat in, take out or delivery. Best to pick up if you don’t speak Spanish.
Wood oven pizza and Italian food. Best new local restaurant. Super delicious—named after Houdini because he’s buried in the local graveyard.
156 yerel halk öneriyor
Houdini Kitchen Laboratory
1563 Decatur St
156 yerel halk öneriyor
Wood oven pizza and Italian food. Best new local restaurant. Super delicious—named after Houdini because he’s buried in the local graveyard.
Local gem. Trans AM/Trans Pecos--coffee shop by day, bar and music venue at night.
40 yerel halk öneriyor
Trans Am Cafe
915 Wyckoff Ave
40 yerel halk öneriyor
Local gem. Trans AM/Trans Pecos--coffee shop by day, bar and music venue at night.
French cafe and bar, lots of food and drink options but go there for the $1 oysters every day--all day.
276 yerel halk öneriyor
Mominette Bistro
221 Knickerbocker Ave
276 yerel halk öneriyor
French cafe and bar, lots of food and drink options but go there for the $1 oysters every day--all day.
Lunch, brunch, dinner, but best for appetizers. Try the empinatitas, which are sooo delicious and the fish tacos. The fish taco appetizer is a meal!
86 yerel halk öneriyor
Industry1332
1332 Halsey Street
86 yerel halk öneriyor
Lunch, brunch, dinner, but best for appetizers. Try the empinatitas, which are sooo delicious and the fish tacos. The fish taco appetizer is a meal!
Casual pizza--Sicilian slices and beer.
33 yerel halk öneriyor
Fazio's
709 Knickerbocker Ave
33 yerel halk öneriyor
Casual pizza--Sicilian slices and beer.
French bistro. Nice brunch, lunch, dinner, Indoor garden and roof deck.
149 yerel halk öneriyor
Juliette
135 N 5th St
149 yerel halk öneriyor
French bistro. Nice brunch, lunch, dinner, Indoor garden and roof deck.
Inexpensive, quick and so delicious!!! Take the 26 bus downtown.
53 yerel halk öneriyor
National
295 Fulton St
53 yerel halk öneriyor
Inexpensive, quick and so delicious!!! Take the 26 bus downtown.

Essentials

bad music but 60 MB/s internet. Make this your office. A straight shot on the L-train.
491 yerel halk öneriyor
Starbucks
405-409 Union Ave
491 yerel halk öneriyor
bad music but 60 MB/s internet. Make this your office. A straight shot on the L-train.
laundromat.
Kevin Laundromat
1329 Halsey St
laundromat.
Best deli closest to the house. Good beer selection, snacks, coffee, best deli.
22 yerel halk öneriyor
Los Limones Deli
1330 Halsey St
22 yerel halk öneriyor
Best deli closest to the house. Good beer selection, snacks, coffee, best deli.

Shopping

Franja Wines & Liquors
785 Wyckoff Ave
booze
Vintage store in williamsburg with huge selection. Also has housewares--vintage blankets, etc
23 yerel halk öneriyor
Stella Dallas
23 yerel halk öneriyor
Vintage store in williamsburg with huge selection. Also has housewares--vintage blankets, etc
Original Williamsburg hipster vintage store. Buys and sell. Their famous snotty attitude at the buying section was featured in Broad City.
454 yerel halk öneriyor
Beacon's Closet
74 Guernsey St
454 yerel halk öneriyor
Original Williamsburg hipster vintage store. Buys and sell. Their famous snotty attitude at the buying section was featured in Broad City.
Lots of L train Vintage stores--all good.
231 yerel halk öneriyor
L Train Vintage
1377 Dekalb Ave
231 yerel halk öneriyor
Lots of L train Vintage stores--all good.
Very popular vintage store.
30 yerel halk öneriyor
Awoke Vintage
132 N 5th St
30 yerel halk öneriyor
Very popular vintage store.
small vintage clothing store
30 yerel halk öneriyor
Harold and Maude Vintage
592 Lafayette Ave
30 yerel halk öneriyor
small vintage clothing store

Sightseeing

Best views of Brooklyn and Manhattan bridge, Fulton park, carousels, lots of galleries in this neighborhood.
422 yerel halk öneriyor
Dumbo
65 Plymouth St
422 yerel halk öneriyor
Best views of Brooklyn and Manhattan bridge, Fulton park, carousels, lots of galleries in this neighborhood.
Newish walking path on abandoned train line above the city. It starts on 14th st near the Whitney and ends near 34th st. You can hop off anywhere--the Chelsea galleries or for a drink or bite. Great views of Manhattan and the hudson river.
2323 yerel halk öneriyor
The High Line Park
2323 yerel halk öneriyor
Newish walking path on abandoned train line above the city. It starts on 14th st near the Whitney and ends near 34th st. You can hop off anywhere--the Chelsea galleries or for a drink or bite. Great views of Manhattan and the hudson river.