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Guidebook for Brooklyn

Food Scene

A neighborhood institution known for its great food, atmosphere and diverse audience
756 residents recomanen
Peaches
393 Lewis Ave
756 residents recomanen
A neighborhood institution known for its great food, atmosphere and diverse audience
1260 residents recomanen
Saraghina
350 Lewis Ave
1260 residents recomanen
Fabulous food!
350 residents recomanen
L'Antagoniste
238 Malcolm X Blvd
350 residents recomanen
Fabulous food!
19 residents recomanen
SKAL
373 Lewis Avenue
19 residents recomanen
329 residents recomanen
Chez Oskar
310 Malcolm X Blvd
329 residents recomanen
Excellent grilled salmon sandwich. Also laptop friendly with decent WiFi.
28 residents recomanen
ZACA CAFE
426 Marcus Garvey Blvd
28 residents recomanen
Excellent grilled salmon sandwich. Also laptop friendly with decent WiFi.
144 residents recomanen
Le Paris Dakar
518 Nostrand Ave.
144 residents recomanen
138 residents recomanen
Tepache
361 Halsey St
138 residents recomanen
26 residents recomanen
Kafe Louverture
392 Halsey St
26 residents recomanen
24 residents recomanen
TreeHouse BK
417 Marcus Garvey Blvd
24 residents recomanen
15 residents recomanen
Rocco Pizza III
330 Halsey St
15 residents recomanen
33 residents recomanen
Ma-n-Pop
349 Lewis Ave
33 residents recomanen
154 residents recomanen
Brooklyn Beso
370 Lewis Ave
154 residents recomanen
The food gets rave reviews, as do the craft beers and the vibes. It's not in BedStuy, but if you're in Cobble Hill or Boerum Hill it's a place you will want to check out.
60 residents recomanen
61 Local
61 Bergen St
60 residents recomanen
The food gets rave reviews, as do the craft beers and the vibes. It's not in BedStuy, but if you're in Cobble Hill or Boerum Hill it's a place you will want to check out.
Brilliant Nigerian cuisine! Ayo Balogun's Dept. Of Culture has fast become one of the best places to dine in BedStuy. Wonderful dinner party vibe, but you've got to book ahead as it only seats 15 people, and serves a four-course, prix-fixe meal 2 times a night.
Dept. of Culture
327 Nostrand Avenue
Brilliant Nigerian cuisine! Ayo Balogun's Dept. Of Culture has fast become one of the best places to dine in BedStuy. Wonderful dinner party vibe, but you've got to book ahead as it only seats 15 people, and serves a four-course, prix-fixe meal 2 times a night.
94 residents recomanen
MAMA FOX
327 Stuyvesant Ave
94 residents recomanen
Great food, great music, great vibe!
108 residents recomanen
Trad Room
266 Malcolm X Blvd
108 residents recomanen
Great food, great music, great vibe!
Fabulous food!
134 residents recomanen
Nana Ramem
330 Malcolm X Blvd
134 residents recomanen
Fabulous food!
Great desserts!
25 residents recomanen
Doc's
214 Bainbridge St
25 residents recomanen
Great desserts!
638 residents recomanen
Dough Doughnuts
5th Avenue
638 residents recomanen
38 residents recomanen
Fan Fan Doughnuts
448 Lafayette Ave
38 residents recomanen
Beloved local cafe!
88 residents recomanen
Natural Blend Vegan Cafe & Juice Bar
243 Malcolm X Blvd
88 residents recomanen
Beloved local cafe!
Good place for a quick pick-up of fish and chips and other fare.
8 residents recomanen
Ma's Fish & Chips Plus
508 Nostrand Ave.
8 residents recomanen
Good place for a quick pick-up of fish and chips and other fare.
Some of the best homemade biscuits in BedStuy. Pop in for a sit-down and a mug of their fabulous coffee!
58 residents recomanen
Brown Butter Craft Bar & Kitchen
413 Tompkins Ave
58 residents recomanen
Some of the best homemade biscuits in BedStuy. Pop in for a sit-down and a mug of their fabulous coffee!
Super Mexican food and drink.
24 residents recomanen
El Jeffe
1483 Fulton St
24 residents recomanen
Super Mexican food and drink.
Shop fabulously for gorgeous and unique clothes, home decor, jewelry etc., 'til you drop at the best coffee house in Brooklyn. Brooklyn Kettle and The Narativ House, two independent businesses joined forces to create an ingenious space where ideas, culture, and design combine in a beautiful marriage, just like the two owners of this wonderful merging of minds, spirit, style and vision.
The Narativ House
385 Tompkins Ave
Shop fabulously for gorgeous and unique clothes, home decor, jewelry etc., 'til you drop at the best coffee house in Brooklyn. Brooklyn Kettle and The Narativ House, two independent businesses joined forces to create an ingenious space where ideas, culture, and design combine in a beautiful marriage, just like the two owners of this wonderful merging of minds, spirit, style and vision.
Shop fabulously for gorgeous and unique clothes, home decor, jewelry etc., 'til you drop at the best coffee house in Brooklyn. Brooklyn Kettle and The Narativ House, two independent businesses joined forces to create an ingenious space where ideas, culture, and design combine in a beautiful marriage, just like the two owners of this wonderful merging of minds, spirit, style and vision.
27 residents recomanen
Brooklyn Kettle
385 Tompkins Ave
27 residents recomanen
Shop fabulously for gorgeous and unique clothes, home decor, jewelry etc., 'til you drop at the best coffee house in Brooklyn. Brooklyn Kettle and The Narativ House, two independent businesses joined forces to create an ingenious space where ideas, culture, and design combine in a beautiful marriage, just like the two owners of this wonderful merging of minds, spirit, style and vision.
Many people swear by Miss Ada's Mediterranean fare!
79 residents recomanen
Miss Ada
184 Dekalb Ave
79 residents recomanen
Many people swear by Miss Ada's Mediterranean fare!
This place is both for foodies and for those interested in art and culture. The expansive, curated experience features the highest-rated local restaurants and some of New York’s most-revered chefs. In the 24,000 square feet of space there are also family films being shown, DJs spinning, games, live music, workshops and classes, and pop-up events.
69 residents recomanen
Time Out Market New York
55 Water St
69 residents recomanen
This place is both for foodies and for those interested in art and culture. The expansive, curated experience features the highest-rated local restaurants and some of New York’s most-revered chefs. In the 24,000 square feet of space there are also family films being shown, DJs spinning, games, live music, workshops and classes, and pop-up events.
Brooklyn Tea
23 residents recomanen
Hart Bar
538 Hart St
23 residents recomanen

Getting Around

local C train subway stop
60 residents recomanen
Kingston-Throop Avs Station
60 residents recomanen
local C train subway stop
277 residents recomanen
Citi Bike
277 residents recomanen
A express or C local train to Manhattan and A train also to JFK airport
72 residents recomanen
Utica Av station
Fulton Street
72 residents recomanen
A express or C local train to Manhattan and A train also to JFK airport
407 residents recomanen
Passeig de Brooklyn Heights
Pierrepont Place
407 residents recomanen

Arts & Culture

3011 residents recomanen
Museu de Brooklyn
200 Eastern Pkwy
3011 residents recomanen
489 residents recomanen
Brooklyn Children's Museum
145 Brooklyn Ave
489 residents recomanen
One of the top venues in all of NYC for contemporary theatre and dance performances.
115 residents recomanen
Bam Howard Gilman Opera House
30 Lafayette Ave
115 residents recomanen
One of the top venues in all of NYC for contemporary theatre and dance performances.
Concerts on a boat: With a strong focus on 19th and early 20th century chamber music, listen to Beethoven or Schubert while enjoying a stunning view of lower Manhattan.
15 residents recomanen
Bargemusic
Brooklyn Bridge
15 residents recomanen
Concerts on a boat: With a strong focus on 19th and early 20th century chamber music, listen to Beethoven or Schubert while enjoying a stunning view of lower Manhattan.
521 residents recomanen
BAM Harvey Theater
651 Fulton St
521 residents recomanen

Parks & Nature

Gorgeousness all around.
2030 residents recomanen
Jardí Botànic de Brooklyn
990 Washington Ave
2030 residents recomanen
Gorgeousness all around.
After exploring beautiful Central Park, find your way to the Boathouse for a fantastic meal.l
169 residents recomanen
La casa de barques Loeb
East 72nd Street
169 residents recomanen
After exploring beautiful Central Park, find your way to the Boathouse for a fantastic meal.l
Take a stroll around lovely Prospect Park, and stop at the Zoo for a visit.
540 residents recomanen
Prospect Park Zoo
450 Flatbush Ave
540 residents recomanen
Take a stroll around lovely Prospect Park, and stop at the Zoo for a visit.
Check out the Farmer's Market which takes place every Saturday, with wonderful fresh produce.
378 residents recomanen
Plaça del Gran Exèrcit
Flatbush Avenue
378 residents recomanen
Check out the Farmer's Market which takes place every Saturday, with wonderful fresh produce.

Drinks & Nightlife

365 residents recomanen
Bed-Vyne Brew
370 Tompkins Ave
365 residents recomanen
264 residents recomanen
Lovers Rock
419 Tompkins Ave
264 residents recomanen
394 residents recomanen
LunÀtico
486 Halsey St
394 residents recomanen
This is where Brownstone Jazz takes place.
14 residents recomanen
Sankofa Aban Bed & Breakfast
107 Macon St
14 residents recomanen
This is where Brownstone Jazz takes place.
Excellent bartenders, great vibe, and an always-changing rotation of local and craft beers on tap.
134 residents recomanen
The Wilky
108 Patchen Ave
134 residents recomanen
Excellent bartenders, great vibe, and an always-changing rotation of local and craft beers on tap.
Great cocktails, music and overall vibe!
30 residents recomanen
Basquiat's Bottle
1198 Fulton St
30 residents recomanen
Great cocktails, music and overall vibe!
137 residents recomanen
Therapy Wine Bar Re-opening Late Spring 2018 @
137 residents recomanen
Incredibly talented musicians, fantastic host, and a lovely atmosphere. Absolutely not to be missed!
6 residents recomanen
BrownstoneJAZZ
107 Macon St
6 residents recomanen
Incredibly talented musicians, fantastic host, and a lovely atmosphere. Absolutely not to be missed!
Great jazz.
14 residents recomanen
Sistas' Place
456 Nostrand Ave.
14 residents recomanen
Great jazz.
394 residents recomanen
LunÀtico
486 Halsey St
394 residents recomanen
329 residents recomanen
Dynaco
1112 Bedford Ave
329 residents recomanen
BarRoom, at Dick & Jane’s
365 residents recomanen
Bed-Vyne Brew
370 Tompkins Ave
365 residents recomanen

Essentials

And Yoga, a Studio recommended by many, describes itself as a Member Focused BOUTIQUE YOGA & Wellness STUDIO.
Most of your everyday needs can be found in this supermarket just minutes away
80 residents recomanen
Fine Fare Supermarket
476 Marcus Garvey Blvd
80 residents recomanen
Most of your everyday needs can be found in this supermarket just minutes away
228 residents recomanen
Super Foodtown of Bedford Stuyvesant
1420 Fulton St
228 residents recomanen
15 residents recomanen
And Yoga Studios - Marcus Garvey
410 Marcus Garvey Blvd
15 residents recomanen
Good selection of organic food.
84 residents recomanen
Halsey Traders Market
587 Halsey St
84 residents recomanen
Good selection of organic food.
Grocery with good organic and vegan choices.
10 residents recomanen
Garden basket market
354 Lewis Ave
10 residents recomanen
Grocery with good organic and vegan choices.
Tea, coffee, cookies and wraps. Lovely place, lovely people!
Brooklyn Tea
411 Lewis Avenue
Tea, coffee, cookies and wraps. Lovely place, lovely people!
Stop in and satisfy your plant and flower needs at this neighbourhood staple.
6 residents recomanen
Seasons
358 Stuyvesant Ave
6 residents recomanen
Stop in and satisfy your plant and flower needs at this neighbourhood staple.
This place is now Black-owned and called A True Love of Wine & Spirits. It is owned by a delightful couple, Kristen and Tino. Billed as "a Neighborhood shop specializing in organic, biodynamic & natural wines from small producers...Pet friendly. Excellent selection. Excellent service". Essential!
92 residents recomanen
Olivino Wines Bed-Stuy
426D Marcus Garvey Blvd
92 residents recomanen
This place is now Black-owned and called A True Love of Wine & Spirits. It is owned by a delightful couple, Kristen and Tino. Billed as "a Neighborhood shop specializing in organic, biodynamic & natural wines from small producers...Pet friendly. Excellent selection. Excellent service". Essential!

Shopping

Beautiful clothes by a Jamaican born, Brooklyn based designer
17 residents recomanen
Martine's Dream Shop
681 Nostrand Ave.
17 residents recomanen
Beautiful clothes by a Jamaican born, Brooklyn based designer
Mid-century modern antique store with wonderful finds.
I Like Mike's
161 Decatur St
Mid-century modern antique store with wonderful finds.
A little bit of a hop skip and jump, but good selection.
41 residents recomanen
Bouchon Wine Shop
305 Franklin Ave
41 residents recomanen
A little bit of a hop skip and jump, but good selection.
Check out the Farmer's Market which takes place every Saturday, with wonderful fresh produce.
206 residents recomanen
Grand Army Plaza Greenmarket
Flatbush Avenue
206 residents recomanen
Check out the Farmer's Market which takes place every Saturday, with wonderful fresh produce.
Precious shop for unique finds. BLK MKT Vintage describes itself as a curated love story. Go and explore!
BLK MKT Vintage
465 Marcus Garvey Boulevard
Precious shop for unique finds. BLK MKT Vintage describes itself as a curated love story. Go and explore!
UrbanStems is an online florist (and not a shop) who will deliver truly stunning flowers with a very quick turnaround time.
UrbanStems
333 Humboldt Street
UrbanStems is an online florist (and not a shop) who will deliver truly stunning flowers with a very quick turnaround time.
Great vintage finds!
6 residents recomanen
IndigoStyle Vintage
409 Lewis Ave
6 residents recomanen
Great vintage finds!
160 residents recomanen
Bed-Vyne Wine & Spirits
385 Tompkins Ave
160 residents recomanen
Key Food