Guidebook for Brooklyn

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Guidebook for Brooklyn

Food Scene

Blood Orange Donuts!! Lemon Meringue Donuts!! Any Donut!!
638 moradores locais recomendam
Dough Doughnuts
5th Avenue
638 moradores locais recomendam
Blood Orange Donuts!! Lemon Meringue Donuts!! Any Donut!!
Quick breakfast--great for grab and go. Pretty good coffee and choice of savory or sweet kolaches.
122 moradores locais recomendam
Brooklyn Kolache Co.
520 Dekalb Ave
122 moradores locais recomendam
Quick breakfast--great for grab and go. Pretty good coffee and choice of savory or sweet kolaches.
Brunch begins at 11:00. Get there early, it fills up quickly!
165 moradores locais recomendam
Aita
132 Greene Ave
165 moradores locais recomendam
Brunch begins at 11:00. Get there early, it fills up quickly!
Cozy little diner, great service, family friendly, Saturday morning breakfast spot
Clinton Park Cafe
274 Hall St
Cozy little diner, great service, family friendly, Saturday morning breakfast spot
Great way to cool off after riding your bike all day. I recommend the salted caramel crack ice cream if you like the salty sweet combo!
370 moradores locais recomendam
Ample Hills Creamery
623 Vanderbilt Ave
370 moradores locais recomendam
Great way to cool off after riding your bike all day. I recommend the salted caramel crack ice cream if you like the salty sweet combo!
Breakfast, decent coffee, really friendly staff
28 moradores locais recomendam
pillow cafe-lounge
505 Myrtle Ave
28 moradores locais recomendam
Breakfast, decent coffee, really friendly staff
Fast, cheap, pretty decent bagel. Don't let the line deter you...they move quickly.
39 moradores locais recomendam
Bergen Bagels On Myrtle
536 Myrtle Ave
39 moradores locais recomendam
Fast, cheap, pretty decent bagel. Don't let the line deter you...they move quickly.
Grab a pastry and coffee--enjoy the sunshine
243 moradores locais recomendam
Choice Market
318 Lafayette Ave
243 moradores locais recomendam
Grab a pastry and coffee--enjoy the sunshine
Good pizza, kind of a long wait. Fantastic weekend brunch.
590 moradores locais recomendam
Speedy Romeo
376 Classon Ave
590 moradores locais recomendam
Good pizza, kind of a long wait. Fantastic weekend brunch.
Quiet and comfortable neighborhood joint serving a small reliable menu. Open late.
201 moradores locais recomendam
South 4th Bar & Cafe
90 S 4th St
201 moradores locais recomendam
Quiet and comfortable neighborhood joint serving a small reliable menu. Open late.
Amazing for brunch, has a bit of Southern flare in sophisticated menu options.
150 moradores locais recomendam
Peaches Shrimp & Crab
285 Grand Ave
150 moradores locais recomendam
Amazing for brunch, has a bit of Southern flare in sophisticated menu options.
Upscale new American dining
108 moradores locais recomendam
The Finch
212 Greene Ave
108 moradores locais recomendam
Upscale new American dining
Casual atmosphere, food, and drinks
18 moradores locais recomendam
Brooklyn Eats
474 Myrtle Ave
18 moradores locais recomendam
Casual atmosphere, food, and drinks
Brunch is so nice here, and has a covered garden that lets in the light.
93 moradores locais recomendam
Soco
509 Myrtle Ave
93 moradores locais recomendam
Brunch is so nice here, and has a covered garden that lets in the light.
Southern style, good portion sizes, and a menu with a wide variety of options. $30 Boozy brunch!
20 moradores locais recomendam
Dekalb Restaurant
564 Dekalb Ave
20 moradores locais recomendam
Southern style, good portion sizes, and a menu with a wide variety of options. $30 Boozy brunch!
Authentic, delicious food - generous portions, hookah, and the restaurant is BYOB (there is a liquor store right next to it for easy pick up!)
88 moradores locais recomendam
Zaytoons
594 Vanderbilt Ave
88 moradores locais recomendam
Authentic, delicious food - generous portions, hookah, and the restaurant is BYOB (there is a liquor store right next to it for easy pick up!)
Really cute, laid back with excellent coffee
22 moradores locais recomendam
BKG Coffee Roasters
557 Myrtle Ave
22 moradores locais recomendam
Really cute, laid back with excellent coffee
A bit of a walk from our place, but some of the best southern fried chicken - especially if you like spicy chicken.
604 moradores locais recomendam
Peaches HotHouse
415 Tompkins Ave
604 moradores locais recomendam
A bit of a walk from our place, but some of the best southern fried chicken - especially if you like spicy chicken.
Fine, perfectly prepared food and nice wine list.
25 moradores locais recomendam
Gentleman Farmer
378 Myrtle Ave
25 moradores locais recomendam
Fine, perfectly prepared food and nice wine list.
Yummy upscale takes on Neapolitan style pizza.
228 moradores locais recomendam
Emily
919 Fulton St
228 moradores locais recomendam
Yummy upscale takes on Neapolitan style pizza.
Lovely subdued spot serving Italian and lovely brunch.
23 moradores locais recomendam
Belli Osteria
860 Fulton St
23 moradores locais recomendam
Lovely subdued spot serving Italian and lovely brunch.
One of the most talked about restaurants in Brooklyn - serving up house made Italian specialties in an old pharmacy on a residential Brooklyn street. Make a reservation as walking in is unlikely.
238 moradores locais recomendam
Locanda Vini & Olii
129 Gates Ave
238 moradores locais recomendam
One of the most talked about restaurants in Brooklyn - serving up house made Italian specialties in an old pharmacy on a residential Brooklyn street. Make a reservation as walking in is unlikely.
Hip neighborhood spot with locally sourced, daily changing New American small plates.
261 moradores locais recomendam
Roman's
243 Dekalb Ave
261 moradores locais recomendam
Hip neighborhood spot with locally sourced, daily changing New American small plates.
Latin American cooking in an airy, rustic space with a greenhouselike back room.
92 moradores locais recomendam
Colonia Verde
219 Dekalb Ave
92 moradores locais recomendam
Latin American cooking in an airy, rustic space with a greenhouselike back room.
Small BYOB spot for outstanding ramen - no seating available, and is standing room only!
201 moradores locais recomendam
Samurai Papa
594 Lafayette Ave
201 moradores locais recomendam
Small BYOB spot for outstanding ramen - no seating available, and is standing room only!
Exposed brick, marble bar, wood paneled. Very cool vibe with a small, satisfying menu. CASH ONLY.
94 moradores locais recomendam
Moloko
705 Myrtle Ave
94 moradores locais recomendam
Exposed brick, marble bar, wood paneled. Very cool vibe with a small, satisfying menu. CASH ONLY.
Rotating menu featuring seasonal ingredients with a casual atmosphere and great service.
32 moradores locais recomendam
750 Myrtle Diner
750 Myrtle Ave
32 moradores locais recomendam
Rotating menu featuring seasonal ingredients with a casual atmosphere and great service.
Pick Up/Standing Room only for creative spins on the humble sandwich.
34 moradores locais recomendam
Endless Summer
525 Dekalb Avenue
34 moradores locais recomendam
Pick Up/Standing Room only for creative spins on the humble sandwich.
Great spot for breakfast, lunch, or dinner with plenty of space and a large menu - plus happy hour specials.
86 moradores locais recomendam
Colador Cafe
1000 Bedford Ave
86 moradores locais recomendam
Great spot for breakfast, lunch, or dinner with plenty of space and a large menu - plus happy hour specials.
Coffee, light bites, and pastries.
114 moradores locais recomendam
The Civil Service Café
279 Nostrand Avenue
114 moradores locais recomendam
Coffee, light bites, and pastries.
Small neighborhood spot for breakfast and light lunch fare, plus beer and wine.
42 moradores locais recomendam
Nostrand Coffee Roaster
261 Nostrand Ave.
42 moradores locais recomendam
Small neighborhood spot for breakfast and light lunch fare, plus beer and wine.
Taco truck in the back, bar in the front.
236 moradores locais recomendam
Chilo's
323 Franklin Ave
236 moradores locais recomendam
Taco truck in the back, bar in the front.
New farm to table restaurant with reclaimed materials throughout and a solid brunch offering.
47 moradores locais recomendam
Eva Jean's
30 Kosciuszko Street
47 moradores locais recomendam
New farm to table restaurant with reclaimed materials throughout and a solid brunch offering.
Cozy spot for vegan & organic cakes, pies, cookies, cupcakes & sandwiches, with gluten-free options.
192 moradores locais recomendam
Clementine Bakery
395 Classon Ave
192 moradores locais recomendam
Cozy spot for vegan & organic cakes, pies, cookies, cupcakes & sandwiches, with gluten-free options.
Relaxed spot featuring craft beers & bites, plus an attached specialty food shop.
148 moradores locais recomendam
Mekelburg's
293 Grand Ave
148 moradores locais recomendam
Relaxed spot featuring craft beers & bites, plus an attached specialty food shop.

Drinks & Nightlife

Drinks are so so, but the sea bass or the burger is a must. Also, the chicken and waffles for brunch is killer with their bloody mary.
505 moradores locais recomendam
Black Swan
505 moradores locais recomendam
Drinks are so so, but the sea bass or the burger is a must. Also, the chicken and waffles for brunch is killer with their bloody mary.
Excellent for whisky and bourbon lovers. Good food, comfortable atmosphere, never rushed.
138 moradores locais recomendam
Putnam's Pub & Cooker
419 Myrtle Ave
138 moradores locais recomendam
Excellent for whisky and bourbon lovers. Good food, comfortable atmosphere, never rushed.
So many beers to choose from...can be a bit daunting at first, but it's a great place to grab a drink and watch a game.
87 moradores locais recomendam
Brooklyn Tap House
590 Myrtle Ave
87 moradores locais recomendam
So many beers to choose from...can be a bit daunting at first, but it's a great place to grab a drink and watch a game.
LGBT friendly bar and spot for dancing into the wee hours.
141 moradores locais recomendam
One Last Shag
348 Franklin Avenue
141 moradores locais recomendam
LGBT friendly bar and spot for dancing into the wee hours.
Really unique space with artists, writers, and film on display.
7 moradores locais recomendam
Art Cafe + Bar
884 Pacific St
7 moradores locais recomendam
Really unique space with artists, writers, and film on display.
New, small spot offering craft beers and ciders plus a few wines.
30 moradores locais recomendam
Cardiff Giant
415 Myrtle Ave
30 moradores locais recomendam
New, small spot offering craft beers and ciders plus a few wines.
Dimly lit, wood paneled spot whipping up cocktails with a working wood burning fire place in the back.
329 moradores locais recomendam
Dynaco
1112 Bedford Ave
329 moradores locais recomendam
Dimly lit, wood paneled spot whipping up cocktails with a working wood burning fire place in the back.
Huge space serving BBQ until 2 AM with a large selection of beers and whiskey, plus live music most weekends.
115 moradores locais recomendam
Beast of Bourbon
710 Myrtle Avenue
115 moradores locais recomendam
Huge space serving BBQ until 2 AM with a large selection of beers and whiskey, plus live music most weekends.
Seasonal cocktails, unpretentious atmosphere, and plenty of space to unwind from the day.
131 moradores locais recomendam
Project Parlor
742 Myrtle Ave
131 moradores locais recomendam
Seasonal cocktails, unpretentious atmosphere, and plenty of space to unwind from the day.
Burgers, wings & other classic bar foods are offered at this old-school stop with TVs & a backyard.
51 moradores locais recomendam
Brooklyn Stoops
748 Myrtle Avenue
51 moradores locais recomendam
Burgers, wings & other classic bar foods are offered at this old-school stop with TVs & a backyard.
Neighborhood spot for drinks, a small offering of food, and kooky nautical themed decor.
83 moradores locais recomendam
Cpt. Dan's Good Time Tavern
497 Greene Ave
83 moradores locais recomendam
Neighborhood spot for drinks, a small offering of food, and kooky nautical themed decor.

Parks & Nature

Running trails, picnics, dogs off leash until 9 AM every morning, and the farmer's market every Saturday.
791 moradores locais recomendam
Parque Fort Greene
South Portland Avenue
791 moradores locais recomendam
Running trails, picnics, dogs off leash until 9 AM every morning, and the farmer's market every Saturday.
A short 10-15 minute bike ride from the apartment
3418 moradores locais recomendam
Prospect Park
3418 moradores locais recomendam
A short 10-15 minute bike ride from the apartment
One of the loveliest ways to pass an afternoon
2030 moradores locais recomendam
Jardim Botânico do Brooklyn
990 Washington Ave
2030 moradores locais recomendam
One of the loveliest ways to pass an afternoon
Pratt Playground
233 Willoughby Ave
Jane Bailey Memorial Garden
327 Greene Ave
Cedar Tree Garden
305 Greene Ave

Arts & Culture

Thoughtful productions of several mediums (dance, art, theater, opera), movies, talks, lectures all without having to schlep to the city!
115 moradores locais recomendam
Bam Howard Gilman Opera House
30 Lafayette Ave
115 moradores locais recomendam
Thoughtful productions of several mediums (dance, art, theater, opera), movies, talks, lectures all without having to schlep to the city!
Spend a lazy, rainy day taking in some of the finest art. Less crowded than the Met, and just as awe inspiring.
3011 moradores locais recomendam
Museu do Brooklyn
200 Eastern Pkwy
3011 moradores locais recomendam
Spend a lazy, rainy day taking in some of the finest art. Less crowded than the Met, and just as awe inspiring.

Essentials

Grocery Store literally down the street from the apartment.
663 moradores locais recomendam
CTown Supermarkets
330 Graham Ave
663 moradores locais recomendam
Grocery Store literally down the street from the apartment.
Fantastic natural and organic grocery store
51 moradores locais recomendam
Khim's Millennium Market Viii
536 Myrtle Ave
51 moradores locais recomendam
Fantastic natural and organic grocery store
Well stocked and great prices for wine and spirits, plus they are incredibly nice.
D & M Pratt Liquor Inc
465 Washington Ave
Well stocked and great prices for wine and spirits, plus they are incredibly nice.

Everything Else

A short 10-15 minute bike ride from the apartment
951 moradores locais recomendam
Brooklyn Bridge Park
334 Furman St
951 moradores locais recomendam
A short 10-15 minute bike ride from the apartment
Cute tiny shop offering wines and spirits off the beaten path. Frequent tastings! Weekender special every week - $30 for three bottles of their choice.
16 moradores locais recomendam
Tipsy
584 Myrtle Ave
16 moradores locais recomendam
Cute tiny shop offering wines and spirits off the beaten path. Frequent tastings! Weekender special every week - $30 for three bottles of their choice.

Sightseeing

A short walk (about a mile) and great views
1505 moradores locais recomendam
Ponte do Brooklyn
Brooklyn Bridge Promenade
1505 moradores locais recomendam
A short walk (about a mile) and great views