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Guidebook for Brooklyn

Food Scene

(in the neighborhood) Warehouse-chic spot with communal tables, creative Vietnamese dishes with a French twist & wine.
102 residents recomanen
Falansai
112 Harrison Pl
102 residents recomanen
(in the neighborhood) Warehouse-chic spot with communal tables, creative Vietnamese dishes with a French twist & wine.
(in the neighborhood) Hip, corner pit stop for build-your-own salads & wraps using a variety of proteins & gourmet items.
53 residents recomanen
GreenStreets Salads
67 Irving Ave
53 residents recomanen
(in the neighborhood) Hip, corner pit stop for build-your-own salads & wraps using a variety of proteins & gourmet items.
(in the neighborhood) Popular Bushwick destination known for its wood-fired pizzas, with a separate takeout area.
1621 residents recomanen
Roberta's
261 Moore St
1621 residents recomanen
(in the neighborhood) Popular Bushwick destination known for its wood-fired pizzas, with a separate takeout area.
(in the neighborhood) Cash-only Japanese venue serving small plates, sushi & many vegetarian options at communal tables.
412 residents recomanen
Momo Sushi Shack
43 Bogart St
412 residents recomanen
(in the neighborhood) Cash-only Japanese venue serving small plates, sushi & many vegetarian options at communal tables.
(in the neighborhood) All-vegan donut shop with a rotating list of 200 varieties, plus ice cream & French-press coffee.
240 residents recomanen
Dun-Well Doughnuts
222 Montrose Ave
240 residents recomanen
(in the neighborhood) All-vegan donut shop with a rotating list of 200 varieties, plus ice cream & French-press coffee.
(in the neighborhood) Rustic-chic, cash-only coffee shop providing bagels, pastries, free Wi-Fi & an onsite ATM.
203 residents recomanen
Swallow Cafe
49 Bogart St
203 residents recomanen
(in the neighborhood) Rustic-chic, cash-only coffee shop providing bagels, pastries, free Wi-Fi & an onsite ATM.
(in the neighborhood) Breakfast-inspired bowls & coffee in a quirky Vietnamese-American cafe with local art & live music.
30 residents recomanen
Nhà Mình
915 Wyckoff Avenue
30 residents recomanen
(in the neighborhood) Breakfast-inspired bowls & coffee in a quirky Vietnamese-American cafe with local art & live music.
(in the neighborhood) Inventive craft cocktails, including milk punches, plus eclectic fare in an indoor-outdoor setting.
213 residents recomanen
Forrest Point
970 Flushing Ave
213 residents recomanen
(in the neighborhood) Inventive craft cocktails, including milk punches, plus eclectic fare in an indoor-outdoor setting.
(Williamsburg Brooklyn) Buzzy outfit serving traditional Moroccan tagines, couscous & more in comfy, brick-walled quarters. Clean, healthy, delicious fare at a good price point.
856 residents recomanen
Cafe Mogador
133 Wythe Ave
856 residents recomanen
(Williamsburg Brooklyn) Buzzy outfit serving traditional Moroccan tagines, couscous & more in comfy, brick-walled quarters. Clean, healthy, delicious fare at a good price point.
(Williamsburg Brooklyn) A "well-kept Williamsburg secret", this "cozy", cash-only Brazilian styled after the botecos (neighborhood hangouts) of São Paolo is "like a little vacation" offering "yummy" dishes like "grandma used to make" plus native cocktails; weekends bring on a feijoada brunch and "live music" till you think "you're in Rio."
126 residents recomanen
Beco
45 Richardson St
126 residents recomanen
(Williamsburg Brooklyn) A "well-kept Williamsburg secret", this "cozy", cash-only Brazilian styled after the botecos (neighborhood hangouts) of São Paolo is "like a little vacation" offering "yummy" dishes like "grandma used to make" plus native cocktails; weekends bring on a feijoada brunch and "live music" till you think "you're in Rio."
(in the neighborhood) Hip, cozy cafe with craft coffees, gourmet sandwiches & pastries, plus free Wi-Fi & a garden patio.
124 residents recomanen
Kávé Espresso Bar
119 Knickerbocker Ave
124 residents recomanen
(in the neighborhood) Hip, cozy cafe with craft coffees, gourmet sandwiches & pastries, plus free Wi-Fi & a garden patio.
(Chinatown Manhattan) Basic Chinatown go-to & popular lunch spot for Cantonese noodle dishes, soup dumplings & congee.
15 residents recomanen
noodle village
13 Mott St
15 residents recomanen
(Chinatown Manhattan) Basic Chinatown go-to & popular lunch spot for Cantonese noodle dishes, soup dumplings & congee.
(Mid-town Manhattan) This small kitchen with a large menu of traditional Chinese dishes specializes in Sichuan cuisine. famous with their spicy numbing spices. also their flavorful sauces.
La Vie en Szechuan
14 E 33rd St
(Mid-town Manhattan) This small kitchen with a large menu of traditional Chinese dishes specializes in Sichuan cuisine. famous with their spicy numbing spices. also their flavorful sauces.
(in the neighborhood) Cozy Thai standby with a big menu of traditional & new dishes, plus a full bar & outdoor seating.
244 residents recomanen
Sage
299-301 Graham Ave
244 residents recomanen
(in the neighborhood) Cozy Thai standby with a big menu of traditional & new dishes, plus a full bar & outdoor seating.
(Williamsburg Brooklyn) Rustic-chic eatery with American comfort food, such as chicken & waffles, plus cocktails & brunch. They also have another location in East-village Manhattan.
268 residents recomanen
Sweet Chick
178 Ludlow St
268 residents recomanen
(Williamsburg Brooklyn) Rustic-chic eatery with American comfort food, such as chicken & waffles, plus cocktails & brunch. They also have another location in East-village Manhattan.
(East-village Manhattan) Classic French bistro fare with flair in a cool brasserie like space with chandeliers & banquettes. they have a very pricy bar~
74 residents recomanen
Dirty French
180 Ludlow St
74 residents recomanen
(East-village Manhattan) Classic French bistro fare with flair in a cool brasserie like space with chandeliers & banquettes. they have a very pricy bar~
(Mid-town Manhattan) Spacious restaurant focusing on pairing classic Korean dishes with soju & other Korean liquors.
7 residents recomanen
Soju Haus
315 5th Ave
7 residents recomanen
(Mid-town Manhattan) Spacious restaurant focusing on pairing classic Korean dishes with soju & other Korean liquors.
(Mid-town Manhattan) Casual Korean restaurant chain serving classic fare such as soft-tofu soup, bibimbop & bulgogi. every meal come with a fried fish and 5 vege sides.
36 residents recomanen
BCD Tofu House
5 W 32nd St
36 residents recomanen
(Mid-town Manhattan) Casual Korean restaurant chain serving classic fare such as soft-tofu soup, bibimbop & bulgogi. every meal come with a fried fish and 5 vege sides.
(Mid-town Manhattan) Bustling outpost featuring Japanese ramen soups with a variety of toppings in a snug, low-lit space.
138 residents recomanen
Totto Ramen Midtown West
138 residents recomanen
(Mid-town Manhattan) Bustling outpost featuring Japanese ramen soups with a variety of toppings in a snug, low-lit space.
(in the neighborhood) Since 1960, ICHIRAN has been solely committed to serving only the highest quality tonkotsu ramen. This and bringing authentic flavors to your palette is their goal at ICHIRAN. Behind each and every bowl, team of dedicated experts continue to hone their skills and innovate to craft the perfect bowl of the Classic Tonkotsu Ramen.
93 residents recomanen
ICHIRAN NY Brooklyn
374 Johnson Ave
93 residents recomanen
(in the neighborhood) Since 1960, ICHIRAN has been solely committed to serving only the highest quality tonkotsu ramen. This and bringing authentic flavors to your palette is their goal at ICHIRAN. Behind each and every bowl, team of dedicated experts continue to hone their skills and innovate to craft the perfect bowl of the Classic Tonkotsu Ramen.

Drinks & Nightlife

Bar & music venue in a former casket factory, with vegan-friendly snacks, cocktails & draft beer.
190 residents recomanen
Pine Box Rock Shop
12 Grattan St
190 residents recomanen
Bar & music venue in a former casket factory, with vegan-friendly snacks, cocktails & draft beer.
Art deco cocktail bar with muted lighting, craft beer & a late-night menu of upscale eats.
333 residents recomanen
The Narrows
1037 Flushing Ave
333 residents recomanen
Art deco cocktail bar with muted lighting, craft beer & a late-night menu of upscale eats.
Cozy watering hole boasting a fireplace patio, plus cocktails, beer in cans & bottles & munchies. pool table.
177 residents recomanen
The Johnson's
369 Troutman St
177 residents recomanen
Cozy watering hole boasting a fireplace patio, plus cocktails, beer in cans & bottles & munchies. pool table.
Cozy, colorful venue that's equal parts coffee shop, bar, performance space & yoga studio, also karaoke
145 residents recomanen
The Cobra Club
6 Wyckoff Ave
145 residents recomanen
Cozy, colorful venue that's equal parts coffee shop, bar, performance space & yoga studio, also karaoke
Herbal infusions star in the elaborate cocktails at this antiques-filled lounge with a roof patio.
141 residents recomanen
Night of Joy
667 Lorimer St
141 residents recomanen
Herbal infusions star in the elaborate cocktails at this antiques-filled lounge with a roof patio.
music, young, hip-hip, tacos
521 residents recomanen
Union Pool
484 Union Ave
521 residents recomanen
music, young, hip-hip, tacos
Mixologists in pharmacist-style garb whip up complex cocktails at this off-the-beaten path hideaway.
212 residents recomanen
Apotheke
9 Doyers St
212 residents recomanen
Mixologists in pharmacist-style garb whip up complex cocktails at this off-the-beaten path hideaway.
Old-school, low-tech bowling alley with an attached barroom that hosts live music.
184 residents recomanen
The Gutter
200 N 14th St
184 residents recomanen
Old-school, low-tech bowling alley with an attached barroom that hosts live music.
A lively watering hole opposite McCarren Park featuring live bands & DJs in the back room.
70 residents recomanen
Matchless
557 Manhattan Avenue
70 residents recomanen
A lively watering hole opposite McCarren Park featuring live bands & DJs in the back room.
Relaxed watering hole with beer, booze, hot dogs & snacks to fuel pool, darts & board game playing.
53 residents recomanen
The Levee
212 Berry Street
53 residents recomanen
Relaxed watering hole with beer, booze, hot dogs & snacks to fuel pool, darts & board game playing.
Down-home, honky-tonk saloon pairing a woody space with beer, games & live country music.
142 residents recomanen
Skinny Dennis
152 Metropolitan Ave
142 residents recomanen
Down-home, honky-tonk saloon pairing a woody space with beer, games & live country music.
A rock and roll dive bar with cheap beer prices and a vintage jukebox, has a full line-up of parties and events.
Wayward Social
35 Ingraham St
A rock and roll dive bar with cheap beer prices and a vintage jukebox, has a full line-up of parties and events.
Spin on a New England clam shack, serving seafood, beer & cocktails, plus weekend brunch.
15 residents recomanen
Cape House
2 Knickerbocker Ave
15 residents recomanen
Spin on a New England clam shack, serving seafood, beer & cocktails, plus weekend brunch.
Polished spot for Mexican food, cocktails & live music.
25 residents recomanen
Guadalupe Inn
1 Knickerbocker Ave
25 residents recomanen
Polished spot for Mexican food, cocktails & live music.
(in the neighborhood) Three Diamond Door is a go-to bar in Bushwick. They have a happy hour, there's a nice backyard, and you can dance in the back room on weekends.
191 residents recomanen
The Three Diamond Door
211 Knickerbocker Ave
191 residents recomanen
(in the neighborhood) Three Diamond Door is a go-to bar in Bushwick. They have a happy hour, there's a nice backyard, and you can dance in the back room on weekends.

Essentials

wash and fold swerice for 90cent/pound. very clean owner.
10 residents recomanen
Wave Laundromat
10 residents recomanen
wash and fold swerice for 90cent/pound. very clean owner.
24-hours convenient store, Small, colorful grocery store with health-focused fare & a selection of prepared & deli items.
161 residents recomanen
Brooklyn's Natural
49 Bogart St
161 residents recomanen
24-hours convenient store, Small, colorful grocery store with health-focused fare & a selection of prepared & deli items.
Eco Organic Cleaners
1057 Flushing Ave

Arts & Culture

The Brooklyn Museum is an art museum located in the New York City borough of Brooklyn. At 560,000 square feet, the museum is New York City's third largest in physical size and holds an art collection with roughly 1.5 million works.
3011 residents recomanen
Museu de Brooklyn
200 Eastern Pkwy
3011 residents recomanen
The Brooklyn Museum is an art museum located in the New York City borough of Brooklyn. At 560,000 square feet, the museum is New York City's third largest in physical size and holds an art collection with roughly 1.5 million works.
The Met Breuer is a museum of modern and contemporary art in New York City that is part of the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
62 residents recomanen
El Met Breuer
945 Madison Ave
62 residents recomanen
The Met Breuer is a museum of modern and contemporary art in New York City that is part of the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
The Museum of the Moving Image is a media museum located in Astoria, Queens in a former building of what is now the Kaufman Astoria Studios. The museum originally opened in 1988 as the American Museum of the Moving Image.
507 residents recomanen
Museu de la Imatge en Moviment
36-01 35th Ave
507 residents recomanen
The Museum of the Moving Image is a media museum located in Astoria, Queens in a former building of what is now the Kaufman Astoria Studios. The museum originally opened in 1988 as the American Museum of the Moving Image.

Parks & Nature

90 residents recomanen
Parc Cooper
Maspeth Avenue
90 residents recomanen
Maria Hernandez Park is a municipal park in Bushwick, Brooklyn, New York City. It is located between Knickerbocker Avenue on the southwest to Irving Avenue on the northeast, and Starr Street on the northwest to Suydam Street on the southeast.
356 residents recomanen
Maria Hernandez Park
Knickerbocker Avenue
356 residents recomanen
Maria Hernandez Park is a municipal park in Bushwick, Brooklyn, New York City. It is located between Knickerbocker Avenue on the southwest to Irving Avenue on the northeast, and Starr Street on the northwest to Suydam Street on the southeast.
A park equally valued and cherished in Greenpoint and Williamsburg, McCarren Park is the site of endless games of kickball, soccer, baseball, bocce, handball, basketball, football, and tennis, not to mention running meets and playground antics. It is 35 acres of bustling activity, shared by families born into the neighborhood, recent immigrants, and young renters. McCarren Park is home to the McCarren Park Pool and Play Center, completed in 2012 to be respite on hot days and a year-round center of community life.
798 residents recomanen
McCarren Park
776 Lorimer St
798 residents recomanen
A park equally valued and cherished in Greenpoint and Williamsburg, McCarren Park is the site of endless games of kickball, soccer, baseball, bocce, handball, basketball, football, and tennis, not to mention running meets and playground antics. It is 35 acres of bustling activity, shared by families born into the neighborhood, recent immigrants, and young renters. McCarren Park is home to the McCarren Park Pool and Play Center, completed in 2012 to be respite on hot days and a year-round center of community life.

Entertainment & Activities

free good comedy night every other Wednesday(I saw comics form SNL, and The Tonight Show there, just saying) and there is a secret theater, do you like fun?
552 residents recomanen
House of Yes
2 Wyckoff Avenue
552 residents recomanen
free good comedy night every other Wednesday(I saw comics form SNL, and The Tonight Show there, just saying) and there is a secret theater, do you like fun?
Located within the 35-acre McCarren Park, McCarren Pool was one of eleven pools opened by Robert Moses in 1936. The pool closed in 1984 and sat unused until the summer of 2005, when the empty pool basin opened as a popular venue for concerts, dance, and movies. In 2012, a renovated McCarren Pool opened as a center for year-round recreation for the residents of northern Brooklyn. The rehabilitation of the Pool preserved the historic bathhouse building and entry arch.
157 residents recomanen
McCarren Hotel & Pool
160 N 12th St
157 residents recomanen
Located within the 35-acre McCarren Park, McCarren Pool was one of eleven pools opened by Robert Moses in 1936. The pool closed in 1984 and sat unused until the summer of 2005, when the empty pool basin opened as a popular venue for concerts, dance, and movies. In 2012, a renovated McCarren Pool opened as a center for year-round recreation for the residents of northern Brooklyn. The rehabilitation of the Pool preserved the historic bathhouse building and entry arch.
there,there, caged animals.
572 residents recomanen
Zoo del Bronx
2300 Southern Blvd
572 residents recomanen
there,there, caged animals.
(in the neighborhood) THE WELL is Brooklyn’s newest and most ingeniously curated bar, public house, and performance space, home to more than 200 beers, 10 champagnes; a wall of liquor and a quarter-acre of private outdoor space devoted to special events and live music.
47 residents recomanen
The Well
272 Meserole Street
47 residents recomanen
(in the neighborhood) THE WELL is Brooklyn’s newest and most ingeniously curated bar, public house, and performance space, home to more than 200 beers, 10 champagnes; a wall of liquor and a quarter-acre of private outdoor space devoted to special events and live music.

Sightseeing

WNYC is a great radio station. the park is right by the river over seeing manhattan skyline and there is a bar on a boat flooding by the bank.
252 residents recomanen
Parc Transmitter
Greenpoint Avenue
252 residents recomanen
WNYC is a great radio station. the park is right by the river over seeing manhattan skyline and there is a bar on a boat flooding by the bank.
The successful East River Ferry service connects formerly isolated neighborhoods in Brooklyn and Queens to one another and to Manhattan, unlocking large development potential by increasing access to opportunities, resources, and space.
77 residents recomanen
Greenpoint station
77 residents recomanen
The successful East River Ferry service connects formerly isolated neighborhoods in Brooklyn and Queens to one another and to Manhattan, unlocking large development potential by increasing access to opportunities, resources, and space.
A kid-friendly annual Cherry Blossom Festival, a Japanese garden & more, spread across 52 acres.
2030 residents recomanen
Jardí Botànic de Brooklyn
990 Washington Ave
2030 residents recomanen
A kid-friendly annual Cherry Blossom Festival, a Japanese garden & more, spread across 52 acres.
The High Line is a 1.45-mile-long New York City linear park built in Manhattan on an elevated section of a disused New York Central Railroad spur called the West Side Line.
2323 residents recomanen
Parc High Line
2323 residents recomanen
The High Line is a 1.45-mile-long New York City linear park built in Manhattan on an elevated section of a disused New York Central Railroad spur called the West Side Line.