Guidebook for Brooklyn
Food Scene
A great small restaurant with a seasonal New American menu, and a bar. On Friday and Saturday nights you can often get a table here when there's a wait at Saraghina.
217 locals recommend
Eugene & Company
397 Tompkins AveA great small restaurant with a seasonal New American menu, and a bar. On Friday and Saturday nights you can often get a table here when there's a wait at Saraghina.
Great wood-fired pizza and a variety of italian fare. Also good for brunch or lunch. There's usually a wait on Friday or Saturday nights unless you go early. They have a nice garden in back, and a connected bar with small plates.
1260 locals recommend
Saraghina
350 Lewis AveGreat wood-fired pizza and a variety of italian fare. Also good for brunch or lunch. There's usually a wait on Friday or Saturday nights unless you go early. They have a nice garden in back, and a connected bar with small plates.
Nashville style hot chicken and other southern specialties. Can be crowded sometimes. You can also order for take-out.
604 locals recommend
Peaches HotHouse
415 Tompkins AveNashville style hot chicken and other southern specialties. Can be crowded sometimes. You can also order for take-out.
Grandchamps
197 Patchen AveDelicious Haitian food! Worth the walk.
French food. Slightly higher prices but the menu looks great. We haven't tried this one yet but we're looking forward to it!
350 locals recommend
L'Antagoniste
238 Malcolm X BlvdFrench food. Slightly higher prices but the menu looks great. We haven't tried this one yet but we're looking forward to it!
Oaxaca Tacos
478 Halsey StOur go-to taco place. They deliver through seamless.
Tepache
361 Halsey StGood burritos here. You can call ahead for take-out.
Australian coffee shop around the corner that also serves food. Nice and bright during the day.
131 locals recommend
Sumner Cafe & Wine Bar
Australian coffee shop around the corner that also serves food. Nice and bright during the day.
Peaches
393 Lewis AveGreat restaurant down the street with a contemporary southern menu.
Anchor Coffee and Corp
525 Throop AveGreat coffee to-go.
This one's not in the neighborhood, but it's easy to get to on the C train. A cozy space with a great Northern Italian menu. Our favorite restaurant in Brooklyn!
148 locals recommend
Rucola
190 Dean StThis one's not in the neighborhood, but it's easy to get to on the C train. A cozy space with a great Northern Italian menu. Our favorite restaurant in Brooklyn!
Drinks & Nightlife
Beer and wine bar that often has a DJ. There is also a small outdoor area around the entrance.
365 locals recommend
Bed-Vyne Brew
370 Tompkins AveBeer and wine bar that often has a DJ. There is also a small outdoor area around the entrance.
Nice bar with live music most nights. There is a suggested donation of $10 for the musicians.
394 locals recommend
LunÀtico
486 Halsey StNice bar with live music most nights. There is a suggested donation of $10 for the musicians.
Bed-Vyne Cocktail
305 Halsey StBed-Vyne's coctail bar, right around the corner from us!
Essentials
It's a bit of a walk, but this market has lots of good organic produce.
107 locals recommend
Bed-Stuy Fresh and Local
210 Patchen AvenueIt's a bit of a walk, but this market has lots of good organic produce.
Market with nice meats, fish, and cheeses. Some vegetables. Prepared foods made by the chef at Eugene and Company (which is on the same block).
65 locals recommend
Fort Greene General Store
218 Dekalb AveMarket with nice meats, fish, and cheeses. Some vegetables. Prepared foods made by the chef at Eugene and Company (which is on the same block).
Olive Leaf Gourmet
301 Halsey StCorner bodega that is pretty well-stocked.
Super Foodtown of Bedford Stuyvesant
1420 Fulton StBig grocery store with everything.
Olivino Wines Bed-Stuy
426D Marcus Garvey BlvdWine shop on the corner.
Market with a pretty good selection of fruit and vegetables on the way from the train.
K C Fruit Market
1490 Fulton StMarket with a pretty good selection of fruit and vegetables on the way from the train.
Yemen Deli & Grocery INC
404 Marcus Garvey BlvdThis place has a pretty good beer selection.
Getting Around
C train at the Kingston-Throop stop is closest subway. After 11pm the A train runs local and stops here.
60 locals recommend
Kingston-Throop Avs Station
C train at the Kingston-Throop stop is closest subway. After 11pm the A train runs local and stops here.
Shopping
Boutique featuring vintage clothes and independent designers.
15 locals recommend
Shirley + Alice Vintage & Indie Designer Boutique
434 Marcus Garvey BoulevardBoutique featuring vintage clothes and independent designers.
Sincerely, Tommy
343 Tompkins AveWomen's clothing boutique and coffee shop.
Small gift shop and yoga studio around the corner.
15 locals recommend
And Yoga Studios - Marcus Garvey
410 Marcus Garvey BlvdSmall gift shop and yoga studio around the corner.