Guidebook for Brooklyn
Food Scene
Lighthouse
145 Borinquen PlThe food is excellent and the owners Assam and Naima are awesome.
Lovely 12 seat restaurant, traditional Japanese breakfast late morning early afternoon and inventive Ramen served in the evenings.
131 residents recomanen
OKONOMI // YUJI Ramen
150 Ainslie StLovely 12 seat restaurant, traditional Japanese breakfast late morning early afternoon and inventive Ramen served in the evenings.
The original third wave coffee shop in the neighborhood. Highly recommended
296 residents recomanen
Gimme Coffee
495 Lorimer StThe original third wave coffee shop in the neighborhood. Highly recommended
Win Son
159 Graham AveGreat authentic Taiwanese food.
Super fun and cool Vietnamese hipster restaurant. See what all the hype is about and why it's worth it. Jefferson Ave stop of the L train.
137 residents recomanen
Bunker Vietnamese
99 Scott AveSuper fun and cool Vietnamese hipster restaurant. See what all the hype is about and why it's worth it. Jefferson Ave stop of the L train.
Great Udon noodles and sushi and traditional Japanese home cooking. One of Williamsburg's best. Beautiful space.
220 residents recomanen
Samurai Mama
205 Grand StGreat Udon noodles and sushi and traditional Japanese home cooking. One of Williamsburg's best. Beautiful space.
Drinks & Nightlife
Burnside
506 Grand StNice chill neighborhood bar with midwestern theme.
Spuyten Duyvil
359 Metropolitan AveGreat decor and backyard and amazing beer selection
Critically acclaimed place to see avant grade music and theater.
55 residents recomanen
National Sawdust
80 N 6th StCritically acclaimed place to see avant grade music and theater.
Par too the Bowery Group, national music groups, indie rock bands play here. Recommended!
303 residents recomanen
Music Hall of Williamsburg
66 N 6th StPar too the Bowery Group, national music groups, indie rock bands play here. Recommended!
Parks & Nature
A place to be see and be seen in the neighborhood. Great for a stroll, picnic or just to watch adults playing kickball.
997 residents recomanen
Williamsburg
A place to be see and be seen in the neighborhood. Great for a stroll, picnic or just to watch adults playing kickball.
A little bit of a hike but very nice way to see Greenpoint, our northern neighborhood.
252 residents recomanen
Parc Transmitter
Greenpoint AvenueA little bit of a hike but very nice way to see Greenpoint, our northern neighborhood.
Shopping
Great selection of art, fiction, architecture and design plus magazines to boot.
84 residents recomanen
Spoonbill & Sugartown Books
218 Bedford AveGreat selection of art, fiction, architecture and design plus magazines to boot.
Essentials
Whole Foods Market
214 3rd StSunac Natural Food
440 Union Avelarge 24 hour convenience store with everything you need.
Entertainment & Activities
Williamsburg Cinemas
217 Grand Stall the hit movies.
Nitehawk Cinema
136 Metropolitan Avemore art house fare with full food menus and drinks.
Arts & Culture
Just over the Williamsburg Bridge in Manhattan on the lower east side. The two neighborhoods are connected by a shared history.
603 residents recomanen
Tenement Museum
103 Orchard StJust over the Williamsburg Bridge in Manhattan on the lower east side. The two neighborhoods are connected by a shared history.