Guidebook for Brooklyn
Food Scene
Brunswick
240 Prospect Park WestBest local coffee
Bedawi Cafe
266 R Prospect Park WestDelivers: good Mediterranean food
The Double Windsor
210 Prospect Park WestGreat neighborhood Burger and Beer stop
Brooklyn quintessential: Great dinner and cocktails. Eat at the bar!
47 residents recomanen
Krupa Grocery
231 Prospect Park WestBrooklyn quintessential: Great dinner and cocktails. Eat at the bar!
Year round Farmers market: Sundays Only. Go early - the best produce runs out early!
13 residents recomanen
Bartel-Pritchard Square
Prospect Park SouthwestYear round Farmers market: Sundays Only. Go early - the best produce runs out early!
Brooklyn Quintessential: Year round Farmers Market: Saturdays Only
206 residents recomanen
Grand Army Plaza Greenmarket
Flatbush AvenueBrooklyn Quintessential: Year round Farmers Market: Saturdays Only
Jai Dee
420 7th AveDelivers: great, comfort Thai food
Hanco's
134 Smith StDelivers: great Vietnamese Pho and Sandwiches
Our favorite list: Mexican food and cocktails like you haven't had before!
173 residents recomanen
Fonda
434 7th AveOur favorite list: Mexican food and cocktails like you haven't had before!
Istanbul Park
293 7th AveDelivers: good Turkish, Mediterranean food
Da Nonna Rosa
140 7th AveDelivers: good, NY pizza
Table 87 Gowanus
473 3rd AvenueDelivers: great NY pizza
Blue Bottle Coffee
76 N 4th StBest coffee!
Chocolateria
228 7th AveTop 5 Hot Chocolate in NYC and great coffee
The Ploughman
438 7th AveCheese and beer growler pairings!
Oaxaca Taqueria
1116 Bedford AveBest Tacos! Best to take out.
Great Uzbeki cuisine - Kebabs, Laghman (noodles), manti (dumplings)
6 residents recomanen
Nargis Bar & Grill
155 5th AvenueGreat Uzbeki cuisine - Kebabs, Laghman (noodles), manti (dumplings)
Bogota Latin Bistro
141 5th AveBest Colombian Food
Fatty Daddy Taco
310 9th StTake-out Mexican
Colson Patisserie
374 9th StBest French/ Belgian Bakery
Baciccia Pizza e Cucina
426A 7th AveVery Authentic Italian fare
Dinosaur Bar-B-Que
700 W 125th StBBQ what else ....
Insa
328 Douglass StGreat Korean Food, Drinks and Karoke
Taro Sushi
244 Flatbush AveProbably the best Sushi in the neighborhood.
Shake Shack
Madison AvenueBrooklyn outpost of iconic NYC institution
Yemen Café
176 Atlantic AveBest Yemeni Fare in NYC
Surfish Bistro
550 3rd AveBest Peruvian fare
Essentials
Walgreens
210 Union AveWindsor Farms Market
589 Prospect AveOrganic produce
Ye's Laundromat
264 Prospect Park WestLocal laudromat
Prospect Park Laundromat
152 Prospect Park SouthwestLocal laundromat - free pickup and delivery
Najax Cleaners
230 Prospect Park WestLocal dry cleaning and tailoring
Whole Foods Market
214 3rd StLocal Whole Foods
Union Market
240 E Houston StPopular local store for organic produce
Drinks & Nightlife
Greenwood Park
555 7th AveBrooklyn Quintessential: Popular outdoor beer garden
Brookvin
381 7th AveOur favorite Wine Bar
Blueprint
196 5th AveAmazing cocktails
Low key Austrian bar, excellent mulled wine and beer selection. Music venue
34 residents recomanen
Cafe Steinhof
422 7th AveLow key Austrian bar, excellent mulled wine and beer selection. Music venue
Union Hall
702 Union StGreat local music venue, bocce game area and bar
Parks & Nature
Outdoor Ice skating to music and lights or roller skating depending on the season!
194 residents recomanen
Centre LeFrak a Lakeside Prospect Park Brooklyn
171 East DrOutdoor Ice skating to music and lights or roller skating depending on the season!
Beautiful year round! Renowned Cherry Blossom festival in the Spring
2030 residents recomanen
Jardí Botànic de Brooklyn
990 Washington AveBeautiful year round! Renowned Cherry Blossom festival in the Spring
Arts & Culture
Must see! See website for special exhibitions and Free Saturdays with Concerts and dancing
3011 residents recomanen
Museu de Brooklyn
200 Eastern PkwyMust see! See website for special exhibitions and Free Saturdays with Concerts and dancing
Concerts, art exhibitions, dance performances and cinema
859 residents recomanen
Brooklyn Academy of Music
30 Lafayette AveConcerts, art exhibitions, dance performances and cinema
Shopping
The Clay Pot
162 7th AveGreat shop for gifts and trinkets
Entertainment & Activities
7th Avenue
7th AvenueHot spot for shopping, restaurants, bars and entertainment
5th Avenue
5th AvenueHip spot for shopping, restaurants and entertainment
Music concerts, Brooklyn Nets games and more....Check website for latest events
1418 residents recomanen
Centre Barclays
620 Atlantic AveMusic concerts, Brooklyn Nets games and more....Check website for latest events