Guidebook for Brooklyn
Drinks & Nightlife
A nice bar near my place with a lot of different beers on tap.
Also, a damn good burger to go with the beers.
201 locals recommend
Midwood Flats
577 Flatbush AveA nice bar near my place with a lot of different beers on tap.
Also, a damn good burger to go with the beers.
erv's is like little gem/clubhouse with a nice laid back coffee place vibe during the day and a crazy cocktail menu at night..or a cocktail happy hour during the day for the daydrinkers!
147 locals recommend
Erv's
2122 Beekman Plerv's is like little gem/clubhouse with a nice laid back coffee place vibe during the day and a crazy cocktail menu at night..or a cocktail happy hour during the day for the daydrinkers!
Food Scene
Restaurant where I used to work. 3rd best restaurant in the world. altough difficult to make a reservation, it has a bar with a bar menu which features the highlights of the tasting menu and only accepts walk-ins.
55 locals recommend
Eleven Madison Park
11 Madison AveRestaurant where I used to work. 3rd best restaurant in the world. altough difficult to make a reservation, it has a bar with a bar menu which features the highlights of the tasting menu and only accepts walk-ins.
Ciccio
190 6th AveBest Italian restaurant in town
easily the most kick-ass spot for a no-nonsense additude, buckets of seafood and fries and a cold beer. Not a lot of tourists!
82 locals recommend
Brooklyn Crab
24 Reed Steasily the most kick-ass spot for a no-nonsense additude, buckets of seafood and fries and a cold beer. Not a lot of tourists!
iconic New York sandwich shop interior, probably straight from the 1950's..way cheaper and better than Katz's. Oh, and it's raising new york's cholestrol since 1929, so you know it's good!
13 locals recommend
Eisenberg's Sandwich Shop
174 5th Aveiconic New York sandwich shop interior, probably straight from the 1950's..way cheaper and better than Katz's. Oh, and it's raising new york's cholestrol since 1929, so you know it's good!
Sightseeing
This a crazy gem in the city: between the skyscrapers there's cablecars hanging over the streets. From them you get an amazing view.
121 locals recommend
The Roosevelt Island Tramway
254 E 60th StThis a crazy gem in the city: between the skyscrapers there's cablecars hanging over the streets. From them you get an amazing view.
Whitehall Terminal station
4 Whitehall StIt's the free way to check out the statue of liberty
Parks & Nature
It has everything you want to chill, work out, etc. but without being overrun by tourists. there is a parkway all around the park that's perfect to jog or bike.
3418 locals recommend
Prospect Park
It has everything you want to chill, work out, etc. but without being overrun by tourists. there is a parkway all around the park that's perfect to jog or bike.
Coney Island
Strong Russian vibe, cheap margaritas..if you're into that.
Arts & Culture
This is possibly the largest and most stunning museum of New York. You definetly need a couple of days to check out everything! the 'night at the museum' evenings are a nice way to spend the evening too!
1623 locals recommend
American Museum of Natural History
200 Central Park WestThis is possibly the largest and most stunning museum of New York. You definetly need a couple of days to check out everything! the 'night at the museum' evenings are a nice way to spend the evening too!
Salmagundi Museum of American Art
Favorite museum for modern art!
Entertainment & Activities
Dizzy's Club
10 Columbus CirOne of the nicest jazzclubs in town!
Mezzrow
163 W 10th Sta small, narrow piano-jazzclub in a cellar, great quality jazz!