Guidebook for Brooklyn

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Guidebook for Brooklyn

Food Scene

This place is amazing for brunch, dinner, or coffee in the afternoon. Full bar, some of the best espresso in the neighborhood, and free wifi.
191 locals recommend
Cafe Ghia
24 Irving Avenue
191 locals recommend
This place is amazing for brunch, dinner, or coffee in the afternoon. Full bar, some of the best espresso in the neighborhood, and free wifi.
Good prices, and some of the best arepas and empenadas I've ever had.
262 locals recommend
Arepera Guacuco
44 Irving Ave
262 locals recommend
Good prices, and some of the best arepas and empenadas I've ever had.
Canadian themed gourmet. Northeast Kingdom makes amazing brunch, and dinner. They serve food late, and have a full bar. Very cozy in the winter.
280 locals recommend
Northeast Kingdom
18 Wyckoff Avenue
280 locals recommend
Canadian themed gourmet. Northeast Kingdom makes amazing brunch, and dinner. They serve food late, and have a full bar. Very cozy in the winter.
Famous wood fire pizza! Worth the wait to be seated, but take out is usually only 20 minutes. Delivery by bike can take a while though.
1621 locals recommend
Roberta's
261 Moore St
1621 locals recommend
Famous wood fire pizza! Worth the wait to be seated, but take out is usually only 20 minutes. Delivery by bike can take a while though.
Pan-Asian vegetarian delivery.
14 locals recommend
CoCo Lin
64-19 Fresh Pond Rd
14 locals recommend
Pan-Asian vegetarian delivery.
really good espresso, coffee and tea. They have food too.
130 locals recommend
Wyckoff Starr Coffee Shop
30 Wyckoff Ave
130 locals recommend
really good espresso, coffee and tea. They have food too.
Great little french bistro with full bar. Cash only.
276 locals recommend
Mominette Bistro
221 Knickerbocker Ave
276 locals recommend
Great little french bistro with full bar. Cash only.

Essentials

24 hour grocery with amazing deli sandwiches. The address is actually 24 Wyckoff Avenue, New York, NY (718) 417-7747. it is just a block from either Subway exit between Troutman & Starr
19 locals recommend
Hana Natural Corporation
19 locals recommend
24 hour grocery with amazing deli sandwiches. The address is actually 24 Wyckoff Avenue, New York, NY (718) 417-7747. it is just a block from either Subway exit between Troutman & Starr
311 locals recommend
City Fresh Market
518 32nd St
311 locals recommend
14 locals recommend
La Blanquita Laundromat
226 Knickerbocker Ave
14 locals recommend

Shopping

Yoga, Photo Studio, New and Vintage Clothes. The Loom is Bushwick's Mini Mall. Also check out the thrift shops across the street.
103 locals recommend
Shops at the Loom
1087 Flushing Ave
103 locals recommend
Yoga, Photo Studio, New and Vintage Clothes. The Loom is Bushwick's Mini Mall. Also check out the thrift shops across the street.
funky second hand and vintage clothing, very affordable and always fashionable.
454 locals recommend
Beacon's Closet
74 Guernsey St
454 locals recommend
funky second hand and vintage clothing, very affordable and always fashionable.
Great vintage shop, the clothes are very well curated and in good condition.
30 locals recommend
Chess and the Sphinx
252 Knickerbocker Ave
30 locals recommend
Great vintage shop, the clothes are very well curated and in good condition.
Great vintage shop. Very well curated and organized. Large selection too!
50 locals recommend
Worship
117 Wilson Ave
50 locals recommend
Great vintage shop. Very well curated and organized. Large selection too!
Lots of volume, vintage and not-so-old clothing. Always can find a gem in this store.
93 locals recommend
Urban Jungle
118 Knickerbocker Ave
93 locals recommend
Lots of volume, vintage and not-so-old clothing. Always can find a gem in this store.

Everything Else

This is a great little park. A loop around the path is 1/3 mile. There are play structures and basketball courts. During Spring, Summer, and Fall there is a farmers market on Saturdays.
356 locals recommend
Maria Hernandez Park
Knickerbocker Avenue
356 locals recommend
This is a great little park. A loop around the path is 1/3 mile. There are play structures and basketball courts. During Spring, Summer, and Fall there is a farmers market on Saturdays.

Drinks & Nightlife

Popular neighborhood dive. Great cocktails, and fair prices.
264 locals recommend
Pearl's Social & Billy Club
40 St Nicholas Ave
264 locals recommend
Popular neighborhood dive. Great cocktails, and fair prices.
This place is my go-to for day and night. Daytime coffee shop with food & Wifi, then come night it becomes a bar. Great happy hour. Yoga in the back room. Outdoor seating when the weather is nice.
145 locals recommend
The Cobra Club
6 Wyckoff Ave
145 locals recommend
This place is my go-to for day and night. Daytime coffee shop with food & Wifi, then come night it becomes a bar. Great happy hour. Yoga in the back room. Outdoor seating when the weather is nice.
Perfectly toes the lounge/dive bar line with big comfortable bench seats, and cheap drinks. They have a large outdoor area in back, and recently opened a back room bar.
191 locals recommend
The Three Diamond Door
211 Knickerbocker Ave
191 locals recommend
Perfectly toes the lounge/dive bar line with big comfortable bench seats, and cheap drinks. They have a large outdoor area in back, and recently opened a back room bar.
Sneaky little speakeasy bar has great cocktails and serves food late too!
333 locals recommend
The Narrows
1037 Flushing Ave
333 locals recommend
Sneaky little speakeasy bar has great cocktails and serves food late too!
Not actually a brewery, but probably has the beer you want to drink, they have a huge selection!
143 locals recommend
The Sampler Bushwick
234 Starr St
143 locals recommend
Not actually a brewery, but probably has the beer you want to drink, they have a huge selection!

Entertainment & Activities

Small Theater that puts on live performances, there's always something going on here.
143 locals recommend
The Sampler Bushwick
234 Starr St
143 locals recommend
Small Theater that puts on live performances, there's always something going on here.
Movie theatre that serves drinks and food, tickets are cheap since they show old favorites.
274 locals recommend
Syndicated Bar Theater Kitchen
40 Bogart St
274 locals recommend
Movie theatre that serves drinks and food, tickets are cheap since they show old favorites.

Arts & Culture

Bushwick Collective curates most of the street art in the area, and hosts walking tours.
172 locals recommend
The Bushwick Collective
427 Troutman St
172 locals recommend
Bushwick Collective curates most of the street art in the area, and hosts walking tours.