Guidebook for Brooklyn
Food Scene
A great coffee shop/restaurant/wine bar that's a two-minute walk from the apartment. It's filled with friendly folks who are happy to talk to you about your travels! Elizabeth Moss has eaten here too!
28 locals recommend
Zona Sur Bar Bistro
4314 4th AveA great coffee shop/restaurant/wine bar that's a two-minute walk from the apartment. It's filled with friendly folks who are happy to talk to you about your travels! Elizabeth Moss has eaten here too!
Great authentic Mexican food and libations. Their food truck offers late night snack options in the neighborhood as well.
30 locals recommend
Tacos El Bronco
4324 4th AveGreat authentic Mexican food and libations. Their food truck offers late night snack options in the neighborhood as well.
Kofte Piyaz
881 5th AveCozy eatery with Turkish fare.
Great coffee shop to meet other Airbnbers. Wonderful local scene and vibe.
59 locals recommend
Roots Cafe
639 5th AveGreat coffee shop to meet other Airbnbers. Wonderful local scene and vibe.
Low cost, tasty, traditional Mexican restaurant serving breakfast, lunch, dinner, and alcohol. I highly recommend the $6 Huevos la Mexicana dish for breakfast.
32 locals recommend
Tacos Matamoros
4508 5th AveLow cost, tasty, traditional Mexican restaurant serving breakfast, lunch, dinner, and alcohol. I highly recommend the $6 Huevos la Mexicana dish for breakfast.
Low-priced expansive food menu in a traditional diner. It's a five-minute walk from the apartment and stays open ALL NIGHT LONG!
14 locals recommend
Sunset Park Diner & Donuts
889 5th AveLow-priced expansive food menu in a traditional diner. It's a five-minute walk from the apartment and stays open ALL NIGHT LONG!
Essentials
Large grocery store that's a one-minute walk from the apartment.
509 locals recommend
Key Food Supermarkets
492 Myrtle AveLarge grocery store that's a one-minute walk from the apartment.
Arts & Culture
Historic bowling alley and bar featuring the legendary Pete the Bartender. A great place to hang out and have fun.
24 locals recommend
Melody Lanes NY
461 37th StHistoric bowling alley and bar featuring the legendary Pete the Bartender. A great place to hang out and have fun.
This is one of the highest ranked pools under the NYC Department of Parks and Recreation in terms of cleanliness. It's just up the block, and a cool, fun way to get some exercise during warmer months.
10 locals recommend
Sunset Pool
7th AvenueThis is one of the highest ranked pools under the NYC Department of Parks and Recreation in terms of cleanliness. It's just up the block, and a cool, fun way to get some exercise during warmer months.
Industry City in an arts and industrial complex that hosts a food court, artist studios, cultural events, and parties. The Mister Sunday dance parties during the summer have been featured in NY Times.
108 locals recommend
Industry City
220 36th StIndustry City in an arts and industrial complex that hosts a food court, artist studios, cultural events, and parties. The Mister Sunday dance parties during the summer have been featured in NY Times.
Sightseeing
As the Central Park of Brooklyn, Prospect Park offers nature trail hiking, biking/running options, roller skating in the summer, and ice skating in winter. Makes a great day trip for nature lovers.
3418 locals recommend
Prospect Park
As the Central Park of Brooklyn, Prospect Park offers nature trail hiking, biking/running options, roller skating in the summer, and ice skating in winter. Makes a great day trip for nature lovers.
As the second-highest point in Brooklyn behind the nearby Green-wood Cemetery, Sunset Park provides an aerial view of the Manhattan skyline. The top of the park is a 2-minute walk from my apartment.
74 locals recommend
Sunset Park
As the second-highest point in Brooklyn behind the nearby Green-wood Cemetery, Sunset Park provides an aerial view of the Manhattan skyline. The top of the park is a 2-minute walk from my apartment.
If you care to take the R-train down south, the Brooklyn end of the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge, once the world's longest suspension bridge, provides a beautiful waterfront view and fishing prospects.
27 locals recommend
Verrazano Narrows Bridge
Verrazzano-Narrows BridgeIf you care to take the R-train down south, the Brooklyn end of the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge, once the world's longest suspension bridge, provides a beautiful waterfront view and fishing prospects.
Drinks & Nightlife
Maria's
886 5th AveBar/restaurant with a great back yard.
Cool cocktail lounge at the opposite end of Green-Wood Cemetery.
27 locals recommend
Quarter Bar & Cafe
Cool cocktail lounge at the opposite end of Green-Wood Cemetery.
Everything Else
This vodka distillery offers day tours of their space inside of The City Foundry and tastings of their product, Industry Standard Vodka. Located in Industry City, ICD hosts many events in the summer.
12 locals recommend
Industry City Distillery
254 36th StThis vodka distillery offers day tours of their space inside of The City Foundry and tastings of their product, Industry Standard Vodka. Located in Industry City, ICD hosts many events in the summer.