Guidebook for Brooklyn

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Guidebook for Brooklyn

Food Scene

Amazing regional Italian fare.
205 locals recommend
al di la Trattoria
248 5th Ave
205 locals recommend
Amazing regional Italian fare.
Great place to sit for breakfast or coffee.
14 locals recommend
Du Jour Bakery
365 5th Ave
14 locals recommend
Great place to sit for breakfast or coffee.
Best coffee in the neighborhood.
85 locals recommend
Cafe Regular
318 11th St
85 locals recommend
Best coffee in the neighborhood.
A great standard weekend brunch place without the wait and crowds​.
14 locals recommend
Benchmark
339A 2nd St
14 locals recommend
A great standard weekend brunch place without the wait and crowds​.
a bit higher end, and usually a wait, but it's high quality food
24 locals recommend
Juventino
370 5th Avenue
24 locals recommend
a bit higher end, and usually a wait, but it's high quality food
There's normally a bit of a wait, but the food is delicious.
88 locals recommend
Stone Park Cafe
324 5th Ave
88 locals recommend
There's normally a bit of a wait, but the food is delicious.
Creative brunch menu.
31 locals recommend
Applewood
501 11th Street
31 locals recommend
Creative brunch menu.
Good quick place to grab or sit for coffee and breakfast.
18 locals recommend
Root Hill Cafe
262 4th Ave
18 locals recommend
Good quick place to grab or sit for coffee and breakfast.
Austrian comfort food that has a very affordable "economy" menu on Monday nights; very cozy and they let you sit forever.
34 locals recommend
Cafe Steinhof
422 7th Ave
34 locals recommend
Austrian comfort food that has a very affordable "economy" menu on Monday nights; very cozy and they let you sit forever.
Quality coffee chain with a few locations throughout Brooklyn.
87 locals recommend
Konditori
114 Smith St
87 locals recommend
Quality coffee chain with a few locations throughout Brooklyn.
Excellent burgers
28 locals recommend
Bonnie's Grill
278 5th Ave
28 locals recommend
Excellent burgers

Everything Else

delicious seasonal pies, MUST TRY
89 locals recommend
Four & Twenty Blackbirds
439 3rd Ave
89 locals recommend
delicious seasonal pies, MUST TRY
Classic Italian bakery with the most excellent breads, pastries, and cookies (try the lard bread).
30 locals recommend
Mazzola Bakery
192 Henry St
30 locals recommend
Classic Italian bakery with the most excellent breads, pastries, and cookies (try the lard bread).
Great little museum of the history of New York City's public transit, with real-life models of the old subway and cable cars.
222 locals recommend
New York Transit Museum
89 E 42nd St
222 locals recommend
Great little museum of the history of New York City's public transit, with real-life models of the old subway and cable cars.

Drinks & Nightlife

Charming hidden-away wine bar in an unexpected location (read: not too crowded).
52 locals recommend
Black Mountain Wine House
52 locals recommend
Charming hidden-away wine bar in an unexpected location (read: not too crowded).
Roomy Gowanus bar with an outdoor fire pit, but can get crowded.
65 locals recommend
Lavender Lake Bar
53 Carroll St
65 locals recommend
Roomy Gowanus bar with an outdoor fire pit, but can get crowded.
Great for intimate cocktails.
62 locals recommend
Blueprint
196 5th Ave
62 locals recommend
Great for intimate cocktails.
Great for cocktails, large and has a fireplace in the back.
143 locals recommend
Clover Club
210 Smith St
143 locals recommend
Great for cocktails, large and has a fireplace in the back.
Cute gastropub with surprisingly delicious food
31 locals recommend
Thistle Hill Tavern
31 locals recommend
Cute gastropub with surprisingly delicious food
Excellent selection of beers and a great outdoor space
25 locals recommend
The Gates
25 locals recommend
Excellent selection of beers and a great outdoor space

Arts & Culture

Film, theater, dance, art, talks, and a movie theater too.
521 locals recommend
BAM Harvey Theater
651 Fulton St
521 locals recommend
Film, theater, dance, art, talks, and a movie theater too.
Charming, local theater playing new releases.
145 locals recommend
Cobble Hill Cinemas
265 Court St
145 locals recommend
Charming, local theater playing new releases.

Sightseeing

Brooklyn's answer to Central Park​.
3418 locals recommend
Prospect Park
3418 locals recommend
Brooklyn's answer to Central Park​.

Essentials

Bodega on the corner of 4th Ave. and 7th St. Has everything you possibly need.
Natural Plus
414 4th Ave
Bodega on the corner of 4th Ave. and 7th St. Has everything you possibly need.
A brand new one just opened up at 3rd Ave. and 3rd St.; carries a lot of local Brooklyn vendors and has everything for your grocery needs.
800 locals recommend
Whole Foods Market
214 3rd St
800 locals recommend
A brand new one just opened up at 3rd Ave. and 3rd St.; carries a lot of local Brooklyn vendors and has everything for your grocery needs.