Guidebook for Brooklyn
Food Scene
Best pizza around. The Hellboy (featuring Mike's hot honey) is our favorite, but it's hard to go wrong. Be prepared to wait though, this place gets jammed up.
352 locals recommend
Paulie Gee's
60 Greenpoint AveBest pizza around. The Hellboy (featuring Mike's hot honey) is our favorite, but it's hard to go wrong. Be prepared to wait though, this place gets jammed up.
Everything Else
Amazing sweets and surprisingly good coffee.
Try the Blackout Cake made with stout beer from the nearby Brooklyn Brewery.
http://oven.ly/
87 locals recommend
Ovenly
31 Greenpoint AveAmazing sweets and surprisingly good coffee.
Try the Blackout Cake made with stout beer from the nearby Brooklyn Brewery.
http://oven.ly/
Great independent bookstore. They usually have wonderful weekly readings and the friendliest staff around.
http://wordbookstores.com/
105 locals recommend
WORD
29 Newark AveGreat independent bookstore. They usually have wonderful weekly readings and the friendliest staff around.
http://wordbookstores.com/
Shopping
Audiophile paradise. Recently relocated to Greenpoint from Williamsburg.
23 locals recommend
Academy Record Annex
242 Oak StAudiophile paradise. Recently relocated to Greenpoint from Williamsburg.
Drinks & Nightlife
Amazing interior, really cool horseshoe shaped bar. Food is great, small plates. Good cocktails.
http://alamedabk.com/
85 locals recommend
Alameda
195 Franklin StAmazing interior, really cool horseshoe shaped bar. Food is great, small plates. Good cocktails.
http://alamedabk.com/
One of our all time favorite bars. Dark, wooden tables, outdoor seating, lots of great beers on tap.
87 locals recommend
Pencil Factory
Greenpoint AvenueOne of our all time favorite bars. Dark, wooden tables, outdoor seating, lots of great beers on tap.