Guidebook for Brooklyn
Drinks & Nightlife
Hotel Delmano
82 Berry StBeautiful Art Deco cocktail bar with seafood towers!
Potentially my favorite restaurant in NYC. Farm to table, seasonal, menu changes daily, etc.
482 residents recomanen
Diner
85 BroadwayPotentially my favorite restaurant in NYC. Farm to table, seasonal, menu changes daily, etc.
Donna
7 BroadwayDelicious cocktails in a beautiful airy space.
Solid neighborhood bar. Bacon wrapped dates. Deviled eggs, etc.
137 residents recomanen
The Richardson
451 Graham AvenueSolid neighborhood bar. Bacon wrapped dates. Deviled eggs, etc.
Solid neighborhood dive bar. They have trivia nights and live music sometimes.
157 residents recomanen
Pete's Candy Store
709 Lorimer StSolid neighborhood dive bar. They have trivia nights and live music sometimes.
Mexican in an airstream trailer. Great outdoor space with ping pong!
75 residents recomanen
Café de la Esquina
Mexican in an airstream trailer. Great outdoor space with ping pong!
Iona
180 Grand StGreat old man pub with a back yard and ping pong. Totally un pretentious.
Lucky Dog
303 Bedford AveCool dive with a garden. Lots of pups running around.
Pretty good food in a beautiful space. Bill Murray's son is the chef.
108 residents recomanen
Roebling Tea Room
143 Roebling StreetPretty good food in a beautiful space. Bill Murray's son is the chef.
Very fun southern bar. Great for singles on the prowl...or people who like fried chicken, nachos, and ironic drinks.
229 residents recomanen
The Commodore
366 Metropolitan AveVery fun southern bar. Great for singles on the prowl...or people who like fried chicken, nachos, and ironic drinks.
Spuyten Duyvil
359 Metropolitan AveExcellent excellent wine bar with a garden.
Cool nautical oriented bar with lots of cool punches on offer. They also have nice wines and beers.
82 residents recomanen
The Drink
228 Manhattan AvenueCool nautical oriented bar with lots of cool punches on offer. They also have nice wines and beers.
Food Scene
Delicious Moroccan food in a greenhouse. Great for brunch, great for dinner.
856 residents recomanen
Cafe Mogador
133 Wythe AveDelicious Moroccan food in a greenhouse. Great for brunch, great for dinner.
Great local spot around the corner for a drink or some comfort food. Delicious fromargs.
320 residents recomanen
Kiki's
130 Division StreetGreat local spot around the corner for a drink or some comfort food. Delicious fromargs.
Delicious, fresh Australian food. Cute terrace, cuter people. Always busy so come early!
800 residents recomanen
Five Leaves
18 Bedford AveDelicious, fresh Australian food. Cute terrace, cuter people. Always busy so come early!
Partners Coffee
125 N 6th StFancy Australian coffee spot with a great airy layout.
Blue Bottle Coffee
76 N 4th StFancy Cawfee
SriPraPhai
176 North 9th StreetBonkers Thai restaurant. Don't miss the bathrooms!
Selamat Pagi
152 Driggs AveDELICIOUS Balinese food in a cute space
Little Dokebi
85 Driggs AveDelicious Korean with a nice terrace on the park.
Beautiful beautiful garden, and if it's too cold they also have a greenhouse, and if it's even colder still the interior is decorated like your wealthy grampa's library. Gorgeous and delicious!
138 residents recomanen
Milk & Roses
35 Manhattan AveBeautiful beautiful garden, and if it's too cold they also have a greenhouse, and if it's even colder still the interior is decorated like your wealthy grampa's library. Gorgeous and delicious!
Fancy beer bar. Resto in the back does a celebrated danish tasting menu.
154 residents recomanen
Tørst
615 Manhattan AveFancy beer bar. Resto in the back does a celebrated danish tasting menu.
Romantic Japanese. All booths are curtained off and you get a little buzzer at your table to call the waiter.
84 residents recomanen
Zenkichi
77 N 6th StRomantic Japanese. All booths are curtained off and you get a little buzzer at your table to call the waiter.
Delicious and adorable brunch. Casual. Kind of in a tree house?
89 residents recomanen
House of Small Wonder
77 N 6th StDelicious and adorable brunch. Casual. Kind of in a tree house?
This n' That
108 N 6th StFun nightlife and southern food.
Cafe Moto
Cool spot for a drink or a bite.
Shalom Japan
310 S 4th StDelicious delicate fusion of Japanese and Jewish plates.
Xixa
241 S 4th StDelicious mashup of Mexican and Jewish foods.
Tasty american staples. Free wings with every drink on Mondays from 6pm until they run out (usually 8pm).
The sandwhich place next door is also amazing.
66 residents recomanen
Lodge
318 Grand StreetTasty american staples. Free wings with every drink on Mondays from 6pm until they run out (usually 8pm).
The sandwhich place next door is also amazing.
Julieta
135 N 5th StPretty French cafe.
Crema BK
182 Driggs AveCute little coffee place a few blocks from home
Concord Hill
374 Graham AveGreat little brunch spot a 10 minute walk from home.
Everything Else
Awoke Vintage
132 N 5th StCute vintage shop
Cool vintage shop. You have to dig a little, but there are some gems and the price is right.
25 residents recomanen
Fox & Fawn
599 Manhattan AveCool vintage shop. You have to dig a little, but there are some gems and the price is right.
Take the ferry from Williamsburg to this amazing art space. It's a sister to MOMA.
575 residents recomanen
MoMA PS1
22-25 Jackson AveTake the ferry from Williamsburg to this amazing art space. It's a sister to MOMA.
Arthouse cinema that serves a full bar and menu during the show! Order tickets online, almost every show sells out. Get there 30 minutes prior to show.
941 residents recomanen
Nitehawk Cinema
136 Metropolitan AveArthouse cinema that serves a full bar and menu during the show! Order tickets online, almost every show sells out. Get there 30 minutes prior to show.
Local cinema. More commercial than nighthawk, but only $11.
468 residents recomanen
Williamsburg Cinemas
217 Grand StLocal cinema. More commercial than nighthawk, but only $11.
Knitting Factory Brooklyn
361 Metropolitan AveFree comedy on Sundays at 8:30!
Parc Msgr. McGolrick
Nassau AvenueThey have a farmer's market on Sundays!
McCarren Hotel & Pool
160 N 12th St$40 for an all day pool pass. Full menu and bar!
Essentials
Organic market. Small but should have everything you need. They also have a sandwhich counter.
19 residents recomanen
Freddy's Food Market
257 Driggs AveOrganic market. Small but should have everything you need. They also have a sandwhich counter.