Guidebook for Brooklyn

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Guidebook for Brooklyn

Food Scene

Our Local Coffee Spot. Turns into a quiet bar in the evenings.
90 locals recommend
Troost
1011 Manhattan Ave
90 locals recommend
Our Local Coffee Spot. Turns into a quiet bar in the evenings.
Another decent coffee shop - opens up early at 7:30am
52 locals recommend
Propeller Coffee
984 Manhattan Avenue
52 locals recommend
Another decent coffee shop - opens up early at 7:30am
Nice and cosy cafe.
138 locals recommend
Milk & Roses
35 Manhattan Ave
138 locals recommend
Nice and cosy cafe.
Nice Australian owned coffee shop in the heart of Williamsburg
284 locals recommend
Partners Coffee
125 N 6th St
284 locals recommend
Nice Australian owned coffee shop in the heart of Williamsburg
Decent cup of coffee from the San Francisco based company, Blue Bottle
467 locals recommend
Blue Bottle Coffee
76 N 4th St
467 locals recommend
Decent cup of coffee from the San Francisco based company, Blue Bottle
Love this pizza spot! (I actually prefer it to over Paulie Gee's)
105 locals recommend
Fornino
291 Kent Ave
105 locals recommend
Love this pizza spot! (I actually prefer it to over Paulie Gee's)
Delicious restaurant for dinner and now, brunch as well.
170 locals recommend
Glasserie
95 Commercial St
170 locals recommend
Delicious restaurant for dinner and now, brunch as well.
Good food, good vibe
101 locals recommend
Nights and Weekends
1 Bedford Avenue
101 locals recommend
Good food, good vibe
Probably the most popular brunch spot in the neighborhood - get there early!
800 locals recommend
Five Leaves
18 Bedford Ave
800 locals recommend
Probably the most popular brunch spot in the neighborhood - get there early!
Outdoor Food Festival every Saturday from 11-4
777 locals recommend
Smorgasburg
90 Kent Ave
777 locals recommend
Outdoor Food Festival every Saturday from 11-4
Ice Cream
313 locals recommend
Van Leeuwen Ice Cream
620 Manhattan Ave
313 locals recommend
Ice Cream
Teas and Japanese breakfast - only open weekdays and Saturday
34 locals recommend
Ashbox
1154 Manhattan Ave
34 locals recommend
Teas and Japanese breakfast - only open weekdays and Saturday
Best Chinese food!
7 locals recommend
Red Bowl
7 locals recommend
Best Chinese food!
Brunch!
856 locals recommend
Cafe Mogador
133 Wythe Ave
856 locals recommend
Brunch!
spicy foods, margaritas
15 locals recommend
Cantina Royal
58 N 3rd St
15 locals recommend
spicy foods, margaritas
Cheap and hearty American food
22 locals recommend
Peter's
168 Bedford Avenue
22 locals recommend
Cheap and hearty American food
Sometimes you just want a chai latte...
577 locals recommend
Starbucks
154 N 7th St
577 locals recommend
Sometimes you just want a chai latte...
Delicious food!
111 locals recommend
Anella
222 Franklin St
111 locals recommend
Delicious food!
Great pizza!
8 locals recommend
Red Star
37 Greenpoint Avenue
8 locals recommend
Great pizza!
New seafood restaurant / bar
36 locals recommend
The Bounty
131 Greenpoint Ave
36 locals recommend
New seafood restaurant / bar
seafood, bloody mary
109 locals recommend
Lobster Joint
1073 Manhattan Ave
109 locals recommend
seafood, bloody mary
As seen on the show, GIRLS
88 locals recommend
Café Grumpy - Greenpoint
193 Meserole Ave
88 locals recommend
As seen on the show, GIRLS
savory and sweet pies
39 locals recommend
Pie Corps
77 Driggs Ave
39 locals recommend
savory and sweet pies
amazing mexican food
253 locals recommend
Calexico
645 Manhattan Ave
253 locals recommend
amazing mexican food

Drinks & Nightlife

Nice cocktails and a fun crowd
126 locals recommend
Achilles Heel
180 West St
126 locals recommend
Nice cocktails and a fun crowd
Great, casual bar.
87 locals recommend
Pencil Factory
Greenpoint Avenue
87 locals recommend
Great, casual bar.
Decent bar / restaurant
36 locals recommend
Habitat
988 Manhattan Avenue
36 locals recommend
Decent bar / restaurant
Gorgeous bar / restaurant - food prices are reasonable
85 locals recommend
Alameda
195 Franklin St
85 locals recommend
Gorgeous bar / restaurant - food prices are reasonable
Laid back bar, good beers
21 locals recommend
Lake Street Bar
706 Manhattan Ave
21 locals recommend
Laid back bar, good beers
If you love beer, this place is a must!
154 locals recommend
Tørst
615 Manhattan Ave
154 locals recommend
If you love beer, this place is a must!
A must see - bar, bowling alley, restaurant and music venue all in one.
825 locals recommend
Brooklyn Bowl
61 Wythe Ave
825 locals recommend
A must see - bar, bowling alley, restaurant and music venue all in one.
Check out this place - the tap room is open on Saturday and Sunday afternoons.
456 locals recommend
Brooklyn Brewery
79 N 11th St
456 locals recommend
Check out this place - the tap room is open on Saturday and Sunday afternoons.
Fun and casual rooftop bar
152 locals recommend
Berry Park
4 Berry St
152 locals recommend
Fun and casual rooftop bar
Fun German Beer Hall
339 locals recommend
Radegast Hall & Biergarten
113 N 3rd St
339 locals recommend
Fun German Beer Hall
Lively and fun beer hall
170 locals recommend
Spritzenhaus33
33 Nassau Ave
170 locals recommend
Lively and fun beer hall
Cocktail bar
369 locals recommend
Hotel Delmano
82 Berry St
369 locals recommend
Cocktail bar
Amazing back patio for drinking...it's always empty indoors, but if it is a nice day, the patio is quite busy.
38 locals recommend
The Springs
224 Franklin St
38 locals recommend
Amazing back patio for drinking...it's always empty indoors, but if it is a nice day, the patio is quite busy.
Local Irish pub
10 locals recommend
Shayz Lounge Inc
130 Franklin Street
10 locals recommend
Local Irish pub
Free pizza!
24 locals recommend
Lulu's
113 Franklin St
24 locals recommend
Free pizza!
Great beer shop and tasting room.
39 locals recommend
Brouwerij Lane
78 Greenpoint Ave
39 locals recommend
Great beer shop and tasting room.
Authentic Polish cuisine
83 locals recommend
Karczma
136 Greenpoint Ave
83 locals recommend
Authentic Polish cuisine
Local dive bar
15 locals recommend
Mark Bar
1025 Manhattan Avenue
15 locals recommend
Local dive bar
Bluegrass bar with live music
142 locals recommend
Skinny Dennis
152 Metropolitan Ave
142 locals recommend
Bluegrass bar with live music
Cozy bar serving local craft beers.
924 Manhattan Ave
924 Manhattan Avenue
Cozy bar serving local craft beers.

Shopping

Reclaimed wood furniture store
352 locals recommend
Paulie Gee's
60 Greenpoint Ave
352 locals recommend
Reclaimed wood furniture store
neat mini-mall with a great electronics shop and candy store
9 locals recommend
Mini MiniMarket
9 locals recommend
neat mini-mall with a great electronics shop and candy store
Shoes!
9 locals recommend
Soula Shoes
185 Smith St
9 locals recommend
Shoes!
Local Wine Store
78 locals recommend
Dandelion Wine
153 Franklin St
78 locals recommend
Local Wine Store
Car Service
12 locals recommend
Java Car Service
240 Kent Ave
12 locals recommend
Car Service
Local Bodega
Eng Farm Market
1014 Manhattan Ave
Local Bodega

Everything Else

Beers and sandwiches!
22 locals recommend
No. 7 North
931 Manhattan Avenue
22 locals recommend
Beers and sandwiches!
Great bar behind an unmarked door.
88 locals recommend
No Name Bar
88 locals recommend
Great bar behind an unmarked door.
Casual but awesome - good brunch!
320 locals recommend
Kiki's
130 Division Street
320 locals recommend
Casual but awesome - good brunch!
Beautiful rooftop bar - the Ides
539 locals recommend
Wythe Hotel
80 Wythe Ave
539 locals recommend
Beautiful rooftop bar - the Ides
Great bakery - try the salted chocolate chip cookies
87 locals recommend
Ovenly
31 Greenpoint Ave
87 locals recommend
Great bakery - try the salted chocolate chip cookies
Old school bar / bowling alley
184 locals recommend
The Gutter
200 N 14th St
184 locals recommend
Old school bar / bowling alley
the BEST donuts!
255 locals recommend
Peter Pan Donut & Pastry Shop
727 Manhattan Ave
255 locals recommend
the BEST donuts!
Pharmacy
329 locals recommend
CVS
156 Henry St
329 locals recommend
Pharmacy
Supermarket
663 locals recommend
CTown Supermarkets
330 Graham Ave
663 locals recommend
Supermarket

Sightseeing

Beautiful pocket park with views of the Manhattan Skyline
252 locals recommend
Transmitter Park
Greenpoint Avenue
252 locals recommend
Beautiful pocket park with views of the Manhattan Skyline
Huge park to people watch
798 locals recommend
McCarren Park
776 Lorimer St
798 locals recommend
Huge park to people watch
Beautiful park with a local flavor
188 locals recommend
Msgr. McGolrick Park
Nassau Avenue
188 locals recommend
Beautiful park with a local flavor

Arts & Culture

Unique cinema that serves beer and delicious food during the film.
941 locals recommend
Nitehawk Cinema
136 Metropolitan Ave
941 locals recommend
Unique cinema that serves beer and delicious food during the film.
Local Art Gallery
Yes Gallery
147 India St
Local Art Gallery
Local Concert Venue with great acts year round
303 locals recommend
Music Hall of Williamsburg
66 N 6th St
303 locals recommend
Local Concert Venue with great acts year round
Brooklyn Night Bazaar - night-time market, bar and food stalls in an indoor venue. Every Friday and Saturday from 6pm - Midnight
165 Banker St
165 Banker Street
Brooklyn Night Bazaar - night-time market, bar and food stalls in an indoor venue. Every Friday and Saturday from 6pm - Midnight

Essentials

Amazingly good dark chocolate.
98 locals recommend
MAST
111 N 3rd St
98 locals recommend
Amazingly good dark chocolate.
Specialty grocers - meats, cheeses, spreads. Nice spot to buy local brooklyn foods for friends/family
35 locals recommend
Eastern District
1053 Manhattan Ave
35 locals recommend
Specialty grocers - meats, cheeses, spreads. Nice spot to buy local brooklyn foods for friends/family