Guidebook for Brooklyn

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Guidebook for Brooklyn

Food Scene

Great little space to check out for the decor & ambience but also for the treats! The girls who work here wear postwar era uniforms & the whole experience is like stepping into a Wes Anderson film!
279 locals recommend
Bakeri
150 Wythe Ave
279 locals recommend
Great little space to check out for the decor & ambience but also for the treats! The girls who work here wear postwar era uniforms & the whole experience is like stepping into a Wes Anderson film!
Great upscale eating & drinking establishment that is very chic.
170 locals recommend
Glasserie
95 Commercial St
170 locals recommend
Great upscale eating & drinking establishment that is very chic.
Very 1950s vibe, the best place for bagels & donuts. Looks like a scene from a Norman Rockwell painting!
255 locals recommend
Peter Pan Donut & Pastry Shop
727 Manhattan Ave
255 locals recommend
Very 1950s vibe, the best place for bagels & donuts. Looks like a scene from a Norman Rockwell painting!
Great place to work on a laptop or just grab a coffee to go. Try the tumeric latte!
62 locals recommend
Champion Coffee
1107 Manhattan Ave
62 locals recommend
Great place to work on a laptop or just grab a coffee to go. Try the tumeric latte!
An NYC favorite.
109 locals recommend
Lobster Joint
1073 Manhattan Ave
109 locals recommend
An NYC favorite.
The best vegan buffet in New York City!
41 locals recommend
Jungle Cafe
131 Greenpoint Ave
41 locals recommend
The best vegan buffet in New York City!
Classic Brooklyn Pizza Spot.
10 locals recommend
Triangolo Pizzeria
1017 Manhattan Ave
10 locals recommend
Classic Brooklyn Pizza Spot.
Cute little gourmet cheese, meat & beer stop.
35 locals recommend
Eastern District
1053 Manhattan Ave
35 locals recommend
Cute little gourmet cheese, meat & beer stop.
Classic French restaurant
86 locals recommend
Le Gamin
108 Franklin St
86 locals recommend
Classic French restaurant
A classic Polish restaurant where the waitresses wear traditional dresses!
83 locals recommend
Karczma
136 Greenpoint Ave
83 locals recommend
A classic Polish restaurant where the waitresses wear traditional dresses!
Famous Pizza Place – fancy and you need reservations!
352 locals recommend
Paulie Gee's
60 Greenpoint Ave
352 locals recommend
Famous Pizza Place – fancy and you need reservations!
Japanese Tea / Coffee Shop with cute family of ladies who wear fun hats. They have breakfasty things for Breakfast & Lunch.
34 locals recommend
Ashbox
1154 Manhattan Ave
34 locals recommend
Japanese Tea / Coffee Shop with cute family of ladies who wear fun hats. They have breakfasty things for Breakfast & Lunch.

Drinks & Nightlife

Awesome little bar with a neighborhood vibe with hipsters & live music.
90 locals recommend
Troost
1011 Manhattan Ave
90 locals recommend
Awesome little bar with a neighborhood vibe with hipsters & live music.
Gotta try the frozen Negroni!
21 locals recommend
Lake Street Bar
706 Manhattan Ave
21 locals recommend
Gotta try the frozen Negroni!
This place is awesome if you love craft beers. Drink there in a beer garden type atmosphere or take it to go!
39 locals recommend
Brouwerij Lane
78 Greenpoint Ave
39 locals recommend
This place is awesome if you love craft beers. Drink there in a beer garden type atmosphere or take it to go!
Great place to see & be seen
126 locals recommend
Achilles Heel
180 West St
126 locals recommend
Great place to see & be seen
38 locals recommend
Le Fanfare
1103 Manhattan Ave
38 locals recommend

Parks & Nature

Great views of Manhattan with a beautiful waterfront pier.
252 locals recommend
Transmitter Park
Greenpoint Avenue
252 locals recommend
Great views of Manhattan with a beautiful waterfront pier.

Arts & Culture

Awesome space, this is an extension of the MOMA with a younger, modern vibe.
575 locals recommend
MoMA PS1
22-25 Jackson Ave
575 locals recommend
Awesome space, this is an extension of the MOMA with a younger, modern vibe.

Shopping

Blend in with the neighborhood with some upscale, minimal, artsy threads.
117 locals recommend
Alter
140 Franklin St
117 locals recommend
Blend in with the neighborhood with some upscale, minimal, artsy threads.
Cheap vintage clothes, curated by some seriously hip ladies.
6 locals recommend
Dusty Rose Vintage (Dusty Friends Pop Up)
595 Manhattan Ave
6 locals recommend
Cheap vintage clothes, curated by some seriously hip ladies.
This is a cool community spot where they have a bar, flea market, live music, movies, and more!
71 locals recommend
Brooklyn Bazaar
150 Greenpoint Ave
71 locals recommend
This is a cool community spot where they have a bar, flea market, live music, movies, and more!
Great little shop with items for the home.
58 locals recommend
Homecoming
116 Franklin St
58 locals recommend
Great little shop with items for the home.
Wine Shop
78 locals recommend
Dandelion Wine
153 Franklin St
78 locals recommend
Wine Shop
Great boutique for womens wear
26 locals recommend
IGWT NYC - Greenpoint
70 Greenpoint Ave
26 locals recommend
Great boutique for womens wear
Mens & Womens vintage clothing shop
21 locals recommend
Monk Vintage
500 Driggs Ave
21 locals recommend
Mens & Womens vintage clothing shop
The local bookstore
Booklyn, Inc.
140 58th St
The local bookstore

Essentials

Great place if you're into vegetarian/organic foods. They also serve hot breakfast, lunch, dinner & snacks to go. Great pasteries, cakes & pie selection too!
150 locals recommend
The Garden
921 Manhattan Ave
150 locals recommend
Great place if you're into vegetarian/organic foods. They also serve hot breakfast, lunch, dinner & snacks to go. Great pasteries, cakes & pie selection too!
A normal supermarket for just about everything
663 locals recommend
CTown Supermarkets
330 Graham Ave
663 locals recommend
A normal supermarket for just about everything
A little deli with sandwiches & essentials
God Bless
1115 Manhattan Ave
A little deli with sandwiches & essentials
6 locals recommend
Apollo Express Laundromat
1019 Manhattan Ave
6 locals recommend

Entertainment & Activities

Cool little storefront converted to a movie theater. They also rent DVDs and sell vinyl records, etc.
9 locals recommend
Film Noir Cinema
122 Meserole Ave
9 locals recommend
Cool little storefront converted to a movie theater. They also rent DVDs and sell vinyl records, etc.
Awesome hipster bowling alley
184 locals recommend
The Gutter
200 N 14th St
184 locals recommend
Awesome hipster bowling alley
Great place to see punk & metal bands
58 locals recommend
Saint Vitus Bar
1120 Manhattan Ave
58 locals recommend
Great place to see punk & metal bands