Anna’s guidebook
Food scene
Here are some awesome food spots to check out that are all walking distance to the apartment!
Peaches
393 Lewis AveSaraghina
350 Lewis AveLunÀtico
486 Halsey StChez Oskar
310 Malcolm X BlvdHalsey Traders Market
587 Halsey StManny's Wine Shop
562 Halsey StCasablanca Cocktail Lounge
300 Malcolm X BlvdL'Antagoniste
238 Malcolm X BlvdNana Ramem
330 Malcolm X BlvdMilk & Pull Bed Stuy
348 Malcolm X BlvdNatural Blend Vegan Cafe & Juice Bar
243 Malcolm X BlvdOaxaca Tacos
478 Halsey StTepache
361 Halsey StToad Style
93 Ralph AveMAMA FOX
327 Stuyvesant AveTrad Room
266 Malcolm X BlvdNeighborhoods
Bushwick is a nearby area filled with street art, great food and has a young hip vibe!
223 locals recommend
Bushwick
Bushwick is a nearby area filled with street art, great food and has a young hip vibe!
Williamsburg is a very vibrant neighborhood close to the river with beautiful view of the city. It is in northern Brooklyn. There are tons of boutiques, restaurants and nightlife places to checkout.
997 locals recommend
Williamsburg
Williamsburg is a very vibrant neighborhood close to the river with beautiful view of the city. It is in northern Brooklyn. There are tons of boutiques, restaurants and nightlife places to checkout.
Dumbo stands for (Down under the Manhattan Bridge Overpass)! It is a very scenic and industrial neighborhood. There are gorgeous waterfront parks and cafes, a perfect area to take pics and spend the day exploring.
An awesome activity in nice weather is to walk across the Brooklyn Bridge for the ultimate views of the city. To get there, take the A/C train to High street!
159 locals recommend
Dumbo
Dumbo stands for (Down under the Manhattan Bridge Overpass)! It is a very scenic and industrial neighborhood. There are gorgeous waterfront parks and cafes, a perfect area to take pics and spend the day exploring.
An awesome activity in nice weather is to walk across the Brooklyn Bridge for the ultimate views of the city. To get there, take the A/C train to High street!
If you are looking for a thriving nightlife scene the Lower East side is it!
214 locals recommend
Lower East Side
175 Eldridge StIf you are looking for a thriving nightlife scene the Lower East side is it!
Nightlife in Brooklyn
House of Yes is like going to Burning man but staying right here in Brooklyn. Every night is a different theme so check their website for daily events/ get tickets and be sure to dress up (in costume). Its a spectacle of glitter, dance and world-renown DJs.
552 locals recommend
House of Yes
2 Wyckoff AvenueHouse of Yes is like going to Burning man but staying right here in Brooklyn. Every night is a different theme so check their website for daily events/ get tickets and be sure to dress up (in costume). Its a spectacle of glitter, dance and world-renown DJs.
The Brooklyn Mirage is a massive club with different levels/ floors of music. It is in a very industrial area of Bushwick so its best to take a cab to get there.
14 locals recommend
The Brooklyn Mirage
140 Stewart AvenueThe Brooklyn Mirage is a massive club with different levels/ floors of music. It is in a very industrial area of Bushwick so its best to take a cab to get there.
Elsewhere
599 Johnson AveElsewhere is a super eclectic venue with an awesome rooftop!
Nowadays is a hip new venue with massive outdoor space. They host awesome day parties and also have one of the best sound systems in Brooklyn inside.
215 locals recommend
Nowadays
56-06 Cooper AveNowadays is a hip new venue with massive outdoor space. They host awesome day parties and also have one of the best sound systems in Brooklyn inside.
Public Records is a gorgeous space equipt with an incredible sound system. DJ's play only all vinyl and the scene is super fun!
17 locals recommend
public records
233 Butler StPublic Records is a gorgeous space equipt with an incredible sound system. DJ's play only all vinyl and the scene is super fun!
Jupiter Disco is a funky little bar that has a 70's sci-fi theme. DJ's only every play all vinyl but its always a turn up!
53 locals recommend
Jupiter Disco
1237 Flushing AveJupiter Disco is a funky little bar that has a 70's sci-fi theme. DJ's only every play all vinyl but its always a turn up!
Black Flamingo is just straight awesome. Music is always deep and aclectic, lots of disco and dancing!
101 locals recommend
Black Flamingo
168 Borinquen PlBlack Flamingo is just straight awesome. Music is always deep and aclectic, lots of disco and dancing!
Mad Tropical is a fun neighborhood bar with awesome music and cheap drinks!
22 locals recommend
Mad Tropical
236 Troutman StMad Tropical is a fun neighborhood bar with awesome music and cheap drinks!
If you want to dance, go to Bembe! Music is always latin, afrobeat sometimes with live drummers or singers.
162 locals recommend
Bembe
81 S 6th StIf you want to dance, go to Bembe! Music is always latin, afrobeat sometimes with live drummers or singers.
Baby's All Right always hosts amazing shows. Check their calander to see whoose performing!
289 locals recommend
This n' That
108 N 6th StBaby's All Right always hosts amazing shows. Check their calander to see whoose performing!
Freehold is a great hang out or workspace during the day, and club by night!
210 locals recommend
Freehold
45 S 3rd StFreehold is a great hang out or workspace during the day, and club by night!
The Breakers
307 Meeker AveThe Woods
48 S 4th StFriends and Lovers
641 Classon AveWyckoff Beer Garden
33 Wyckoff AveLovers Rock
419 Tompkins AveBrooklyn Bowl
61 Wythe AveKinfolk 94
94 Wythe AveThrifting in BK!
Beacons Closet is the BEST one-stop shop to go crazy thrifting. This is their main location (and largest/ in Williamsburg). They also have two smaller locations: in Bushwick - 23 Bogart St and in the city: 10 W 13th St.
They also take/ buy clothes for trade if you want to lighten your load.
454 locals recommend
Beacon's Closet
74 Guernsey StBeacons Closet is the BEST one-stop shop to go crazy thrifting. This is their main location (and largest/ in Williamsburg). They also have two smaller locations: in Bushwick - 23 Bogart St and in the city: 10 W 13th St.
They also take/ buy clothes for trade if you want to lighten your load.
Urban Jungle
118 Knickerbocker AveFox & Fawn
599 Manhattan AveAwoke Vintage
132 N 5th StBrooklyn Flea is a year-round pop up series that is absolutely awesome! Vendors sell clothes, furniture, jewelry, food and crafts. Check out http://brooklynflea.com/ to see where it is happening !
266 locals recommend
Brooklyn Flea
51 North 6th StreetBrooklyn Flea is a year-round pop up series that is absolutely awesome! Vendors sell clothes, furniture, jewelry, food and crafts. Check out http://brooklynflea.com/ to see where it is happening !
Artists & Fleas Williamsburg
70 N 7th StFENG SWAY
41 Norman AveChess and the Sphinx
252 Knickerbocker AveCOLLECTIONS
16 Wilson AveStella Dallas
L Train Vintage
1377 Dekalb AveFriends NYC
56 Bogart StHousing Works Thrift Shops
266 5th AveRestaurants in Bushwick
Sea Wolf
19 Wyckoff AveRoberta's
261 Moore StChamps Diner
197 Meserole StALL VEGAN DINER!
Klom Klorm
181 Wyckoff AveSally Roots
195 Wyckoff AveForrest Point
970 Flushing Ave
Bunna Cafe
1084 Flushing Ave
Mominette Bistro
221 Knickerbocker AveICHIRAN NY Brooklyn
374 Johnson AveRooftops!
Lemon’s
80 Wythe AveThe Williamsburg Hotel
96 Wythe AveLe Bain
848 Washington StThe William Vale
111 N 12th StMr. Purple
180 Orchard St
Mother of Pearl
Jimmy
15 Thompson StreetMcCarren Hotel & Pool
160 N 12th StOutdoor Activities !
Domino Park
15 Kent AveFort Greene Park
South Portland AvenueThe High Line
Brooklyn Bridge Park
334 Furman StBrooklyn Botanic Garden
990 Washington AveProspect Park
SummerStage in Central Park
5th AvenueSummer outdoor rollerskating in the park!
194 locals recommend
LeFrak Center at Lakeside Prospect Park Brooklyn
171 East DrSummer outdoor rollerskating in the park!
Jane's Carousel
Dock StreetMain Street Park
Central Park South
Central Park South