Guidebook for Brooklyn
Food Scene
Their carnitas and chorizo tacos are great. They also make tasty tortas.
14 locals recommend
Taqueria Sofia
187 Suydam StTheir carnitas and chorizo tacos are great. They also make tasty tortas.
983
983 Flushing AveGreat ambiance and their food and drinks are always on point.
Nice spot to grab a coffee and pastry and sit outside on a nice day.
44 locals recommend
Bushwick Bakery
127 Central AveNice spot to grab a coffee and pastry and sit outside on a nice day.
Awesome cajun spot that also doubles up as a coffee spot in the morning.
196 locals recommend
Heavy Woods
50 Wyckoff AveAwesome cajun spot that also doubles up as a coffee spot in the morning.
Solid Peruvian spot for a nice date night. Watch out w/ the pisco sour. They make them pretty strong and a couple will have you on a nice buzz.
65 locals recommend
Chimu Express
180 Irving AveSolid Peruvian spot for a nice date night. Watch out w/ the pisco sour. They make them pretty strong and a couple will have you on a nice buzz.
I prefer this pizza over Roberta's. Plus, it's open until 4am.
130 locals recommend
Archie's Bar & Pizza
I prefer this pizza over Roberta's. Plus, it's open until 4am.
Drinks & Nightlife
Place is always buzzing on pretty much everyday of the week. Their backyard is great but closes at 11pm. The bar is open until in 4am.
191 locals recommend
The Three Diamond Door
211 Knickerbocker AvePlace is always buzzing on pretty much everyday of the week. Their backyard is great but closes at 11pm. The bar is open until in 4am.
Great dive bar that serves up cheap drinks. They even have hair ties in the bathroom just in case it's one of those nights. Coloring pages are also offered if you get bored.
136 locals recommend
Boobie Trap
308 Bleecker StGreat dive bar that serves up cheap drinks. They even have hair ties in the bathroom just in case it's one of those nights. Coloring pages are also offered if you get bored.
Shopping
The high end when it comes to thrift shops. They have hip clothing. I must admit.
454 locals recommend
Beacon's Closet
74 Guernsey StThe high end when it comes to thrift shops. They have hip clothing. I must admit.
Essentials
Kings Laundry Inc.
It's open 24 hours. What's not to love?
Parks & Nature
Not as nice as McCarren or Prospect but it's the neighborhood park where you get the sense that gentrification hasn't completely taken over.
356 locals recommend
Maria Hernandez Park
Knickerbocker AvenueNot as nice as McCarren or Prospect but it's the neighborhood park where you get the sense that gentrification hasn't completely taken over.