Guidebook for Brooklyn

Varenka
Guidebook for Brooklyn

Food Scene

Great French restaurant. Lovely atmosphere, delicious croissants during breakfast and always look for the specials during dinner time! Also, great coffee...
86 residents recomanen
Le Gamin
108 Franklin St
86 residents recomanen
Great French restaurant. Lovely atmosphere, delicious croissants during breakfast and always look for the specials during dinner time! Also, great coffee...
Amazing food and excellent decor... one of the gems of the neighborhood!
170 residents recomanen
Glasserie
95 Commercial St
170 residents recomanen
Amazing food and excellent decor... one of the gems of the neighborhood!
Great food and this is probably the most trendy restaurant in GP. Great for people watching and better to go with no rush Great for brunch but there is always a wait! They have a window for coffee!
800 residents recomanen
Five Leaves
18 Bedford Ave
800 residents recomanen
Great food and this is probably the most trendy restaurant in GP. Great for people watching and better to go with no rush Great for brunch but there is always a wait! They have a window for coffee!
Great food, nice atmosphere, close to home and fairly priced. Note. service might not super quick!
12 residents recomanen
Coco
68 Greenpoint Ave
12 residents recomanen
Great food, nice atmosphere, close to home and fairly priced. Note. service might not super quick!
Do you love lobster? I do, and this place is fantastic. Easy going atmosphere, lovely patio in the back for summer time and best lobster roll ever!
109 residents recomanen
Lobster Joint
1073 Manhattan Ave
109 residents recomanen
Do you love lobster? I do, and this place is fantastic. Easy going atmosphere, lovely patio in the back for summer time and best lobster roll ever!
Traditional Polish restaurant! If you stay here, it's worth to try a real traditional spot!
83 residents recomanen
Karczma
136 Greenpoint Ave
83 residents recomanen
Traditional Polish restaurant! If you stay here, it's worth to try a real traditional spot!
Small, traditional polish restaurant... the campy decor and cosy atmosphere it is an experience worth to try. Cheap and you can bring your own wine :)
32 residents recomanen
Lomzynianka Restaurant
32 residents recomanen
Small, traditional polish restaurant... the campy decor and cosy atmosphere it is an experience worth to try. Cheap and you can bring your own wine :)
Great coffee and amazing cookies!
19 residents recomanen
Cookie Road
94 Franklin Street
19 residents recomanen
Great coffee and amazing cookies!
This is why I love GP! Stores like this: little space filled with adorableness, variety of pretty succulents and pots... and great coffee (although, not the best... better coffee at Cookie Road)
58 residents recomanen
Homecoming
116 Franklin St
58 residents recomanen
This is why I love GP! Stores like this: little space filled with adorableness, variety of pretty succulents and pots... and great coffee (although, not the best... better coffee at Cookie Road)

Everything Else

Tennis Court, Pool (summer), Skate Ring (winter), Farmers Market, free films outdoors! Lovely to walk around, pic-nic time or reading!
798 residents recomanen
McCarren Park
776 Lorimer St
798 residents recomanen
Tennis Court, Pool (summer), Skate Ring (winter), Farmers Market, free films outdoors! Lovely to walk around, pic-nic time or reading!
Located next to the river, this market features vendors of amazing vintage cloths, antique, handmade accessories and clothing, art, records and great food!!
104 residents recomanen
Brooklyn Flea - Williamsburg
50 Kent Avenue
104 residents recomanen
Located next to the river, this market features vendors of amazing vintage cloths, antique, handmade accessories and clothing, art, records and great food!!
This is not only a bowling place, but a concerts venue and with a Blue Ribbon Restaurant inside (which is amazing).
825 residents recomanen
Brooklyn Bowl
61 Wythe Ave
825 residents recomanen
This is not only a bowling place, but a concerts venue and with a Blue Ribbon Restaurant inside (which is amazing).
GYM
18 residents recomanen
Greenpoint YMCA
99 Meserole Ave
18 residents recomanen
GYM
Always useful to have a post office close to home!!
119 residents recomanen
United States Postal Service
1369 Broadway
119 residents recomanen
Always useful to have a post office close to home!!

Shopping

The best clothing exchange store in NY (with location in Manhattan as well). They selectively buy, sell, and trade used clothing and accessories... everything on perfect condition and the best brands!
454 residents recomanen
Beacon's Closet
74 Guernsey St
454 residents recomanen
The best clothing exchange store in NY (with location in Manhattan as well). They selectively buy, sell, and trade used clothing and accessories... everything on perfect condition and the best brands!
This is a great boutique! It's a great selection of different brands as well as vintage... excellent taste, decor and lovely jewelry!!
18 residents recomanen
Old Hollywood
99 Franklin Street
18 residents recomanen
This is a great boutique! It's a great selection of different brands as well as vintage... excellent taste, decor and lovely jewelry!!
Greatly curated boutique... their jewelry is locally done in their GP studio, everything vintage and new, In God We Trust is a multifaceted brand and lovely looking store!
26 residents recomanen
IGWT NYC - Greenpoint
70 Greenpoint Ave
26 residents recomanen
Greatly curated boutique... their jewelry is locally done in their GP studio, everything vintage and new, In God We Trust is a multifaceted brand and lovely looking store!
Quality vintage!!
Ana Chronos
135 Franklin St
Quality vintage!!
Spot for vinyl junkies! Great browsing experience...
23 residents recomanen
Academy Record Annex
242 Oak St
23 residents recomanen
Spot for vinyl junkies! Great browsing experience...
A wide, well-groomed selection of used LPs AND new LPs in a cozy and well organized space!
13 residents recomanen
Co-op 87 Records
87 Guernsey St
13 residents recomanen
A wide, well-groomed selection of used LPs AND new LPs in a cozy and well organized space!

Drinks & Nightlife

The Ides Bar is on the rooftop of The Wythe Hotel. Amazing cocktails, low lights ambiance and great view because they are one block away from the waterfront. Trendy!
152 residents recomanen
The Ides Bar
80 Wythe Ave
152 residents recomanen
The Ides Bar is on the rooftop of The Wythe Hotel. Amazing cocktails, low lights ambiance and great view because they are one block away from the waterfront. Trendy!
Great cocktails, cool and trendy atmosphere and a fantastic raw sea food small menu!
369 residents recomanen
Hotel Delmano
82 Berry St
369 residents recomanen
Great cocktails, cool and trendy atmosphere and a fantastic raw sea food small menu!
Lovely rooftop bar, great view and an outdoor space. It also has a great restaurant downstairs, reservation is recommended.
539 residents recomanen
Wythe Hotel
80 Wythe Ave
539 residents recomanen
Lovely rooftop bar, great view and an outdoor space. It also has a great restaurant downstairs, reservation is recommended.
Great low key bar
44 residents recomanen
The Diamond
43 Franklin St
44 residents recomanen
Great low key bar
Amazing local bar, definitively with character!!
33 residents recomanen
Black Rabbit
91 Greenpoint Ave
33 residents recomanen
Amazing local bar, definitively with character!!
Local bar, sometimes hipster but really nice to sit outside during the day light!
87 residents recomanen
Pencil Factory
Greenpoint Avenue
87 residents recomanen
Local bar, sometimes hipster but really nice to sit outside during the day light!
Cool bar, a little more hipster, with excellent drink options and funky outdoor seating.
44 residents recomanen
Broken Land
105 Franklin St
44 residents recomanen
Cool bar, a little more hipster, with excellent drink options and funky outdoor seating.
Lulu's is a venue/bar in a twinkling loft space... they give free pizza, super low key.
24 residents recomanen
Lulu's
113 Franklin St
24 residents recomanen
Lulu's is a venue/bar in a twinkling loft space... they give free pizza, super low key.

Essentials

This is the equivalent of Whole Foods but in small. Everything organic, fresh and they also have a small part of prepared food in the back.
150 residents recomanen
The Garden
921 Manhattan Ave
150 residents recomanen
This is the equivalent of Whole Foods but in small. Everything organic, fresh and they also have a small part of prepared food in the back.

Arts & Culture

This is a concert Venue with a Gallery space... really cool and if you hear about a party here, go!
Vans
93 Grand St
This is a concert Venue with a Gallery space... really cool and if you hear about a party here, go!