Guidebook for Brooklyn

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Guidebook for Brooklyn

Food Scene

Quality Coffee, pastries, internet café, poetry and open mic on certain nights.
74 locals recommend
Daily Press Coffee and Bar
38 Somers St
74 locals recommend
Quality Coffee, pastries, internet café, poetry and open mic on certain nights.
Authentic Jamaican Food - TAKE OUT Only
Jay's
133 Rockaway Ave
Authentic Jamaican Food - TAKE OUT Only
It is just around the corner from the house :)
143 locals recommend
Dunkin'
1556 Broadway
143 locals recommend
It is just around the corner from the house :)
Authentic Jamaican Food. They also deliver.
8 locals recommend
Cartaz
233 Ralph Ave
8 locals recommend
Authentic Jamaican Food. They also deliver.
Spanish Food (Dominican). You can order online and they deliver.
New Tavares
234 Cleveland St
Spanish Food (Dominican). You can order online and they deliver.
Pizza!!! Place order for deliver online at Papa Johns website
45 locals recommend
Papa John's Pizza
1011 Broadway
45 locals recommend
Pizza!!! Place order for deliver online at Papa Johns website
Authentic Nigerian food. Nice hip Brooklyn crowd. Playing afrobeats music and small but nice bar scene.
26 locals recommend
Buka
1111 Fulton St
26 locals recommend
Authentic Nigerian food. Nice hip Brooklyn crowd. Playing afrobeats music and small but nice bar scene.

Drinks & Nightlife

LOUD place. But very festive and made of a mix of old and new Brooklnites. Serving food & drinks and live music certain nights. It gets crowded. Enjoy~
394 locals recommend
LunÀtico
486 Halsey St
394 locals recommend
LOUD place. But very festive and made of a mix of old and new Brooklnites. Serving food & drinks and live music certain nights. It gets crowded. Enjoy~
Mona Lounge
210 Tapscott St
Relaxed hangout featuring pub food, weekend brunch & live music nights amid quirky, steampunk decor.
24 locals recommend
Sweet Brooklyn Bar
608 Nostrand Ave.
24 locals recommend
Relaxed hangout featuring pub food, weekend brunch & live music nights amid quirky, steampunk decor.
During the day and early evening it is a Brazilian restaurant. at around 11pm or midnight they remove the tables and chair and the place turns into a carnival! Very festive mixed crowd.
114 locals recommend
Miss Favela
57 S 5th St
114 locals recommend
During the day and early evening it is a Brazilian restaurant. at around 11pm or midnight they remove the tables and chair and the place turns into a carnival! Very festive mixed crowd.

Essentials

Grocery chain featuring meat & produce departments, other foods & household supplies.
20 locals recommend
America's Food Basket
2220 Atlantic Ave
20 locals recommend
Grocery chain featuring meat & produce departments, other foods & household supplies.
They also offer drop off laundry service!
V&E Rainbow Laundromat
5A Hull St
They also offer drop off laundry service!
Across the street from Atlantic Mall, Barclay and just up the block from iStore, BAM and everything
87 locals recommend
Whole Foods Market 365
292 Ashland Pl
87 locals recommend
Across the street from Atlantic Mall, Barclay and just up the block from iStore, BAM and everything

Arts & Culture

Museum exploring the history of a 19th-century African American community in Brooklyn.
73 locals recommend
Weeksville Heritage Center
158 Buffalo Ave
73 locals recommend
Museum exploring the history of a 19th-century African American community in Brooklyn.
859 locals recommend
Brooklyn Academy of Music
30 Lafayette Ave
859 locals recommend
Check out their website to see what is going on while you are in town. Very artsy urban worldly events. 1st Saturdays are great!
3011 locals recommend
Brooklyn Museum
200 Eastern Pkwy
3011 locals recommend
Check out their website to see what is going on while you are in town. Very artsy urban worldly events. 1st Saturdays are great!
Antique trains and buses. Fun experience for the entire family. Located in downtown Brooklyn. Take C train direct there to Metro Tech station and walk to the museum
222 locals recommend
New York Transit Museum
89 E 42nd St
222 locals recommend
Antique trains and buses. Fun experience for the entire family. Located in downtown Brooklyn. Take C train direct there to Metro Tech station and walk to the museum

Shopping

Located in the heart of downtown Brooklyn. Across the street from Barclay Center, iStore, LIRR trains, most train lines. Located near lots of shopping, food and drink choices.
477 locals recommend
Atlantic Terminal station
477 locals recommend
Located in the heart of downtown Brooklyn. Across the street from Barclay Center, iStore, LIRR trains, most train lines. Located near lots of shopping, food and drink choices.
HUGE shopping mall.
138 locals recommend
Gateway Center
579 Gateway Dr
138 locals recommend
HUGE shopping mall.

Getting Around

C train to Rockaway. Closest exit is on Fulton St & Thomas Boyland C train passes Bed Stuy, Ft. Greene, Barclay Center Atlantic Mall, and Metro Tech
Thomas S Boyland St/Fulton St station
C train to Rockaway. Closest exit is on Fulton St & Thomas Boyland C train passes Bed Stuy, Ft. Greene, Barclay Center Atlantic Mall, and Metro Tech
B25 bus straight down and passes Bed Stuy, Ft. Greene, Barclay Center Atlantic Mall, and Metro Tech
Fulton St/Tompkins Av station
B25 bus straight down and passes Bed Stuy, Ft. Greene, Barclay Center Atlantic Mall, and Metro Tech
Avisa car rental
19 locals recommend
Avis Car Rental
30 Mall Dr W
19 locals recommend
Avisa car rental