Guidebook for Brooklyn
Arts & Culture
BAM Harvey Theater
651 Fulton StPerforming Arts, Indie Films and Live music venue
Essentials
Beny's Delice
903 Fulton StGreat Coffee Shop with free wifi
Green Planet
969 Fulton StAll natural/organic groceries and juice bar
Food Scene
Le Gamin
556 Vanderbilt AvenueGreat french food, good croissants, coffee and free wifi
The Vanderbilt
570 Vanderbilt AveOne of my fav - great cocktails and food
Madiba
195 Dekalb AvenueSouth African cuisine that's authentically good!
Shopping
Olivino
905 Fulton StA nice selection of wines, even a few from South Africa
Everything Else
Great trails for running or biking, weekend Farmer's Market and open field for soccer (futbol)
791 locals recommend
Fort Greene Park
South Portland AvenueGreat trails for running or biking, weekend Farmer's Market and open field for soccer (futbol)
Great running and cycling trails, picnic areas and open space for sun bathing and free outdoor summer concerts
3418 locals recommend
Prospect Park
Great running and cycling trails, picnic areas and open space for sun bathing and free outdoor summer concerts
Sightseeing
Brooklyn Museum
200 Eastern PkwyCheck out the latest exhibition!
Artisnal vendors, homemade items, antiques and great food - FREE, check it out on Saturdays
266 locals recommend
Brooklyn Flea
51 North 6th StreetArtisnal vendors, homemade items, antiques and great food - FREE, check it out on Saturdays
African art, exhibitions, books and free smiles
47 locals recommend
Museum of Contemporary African Diasporan Arts
80 Hanson PlAfrican art, exhibitions, books and free smiles
Botanic Garden station
Take a stroll through the Coy Pond and Japanese gardens
Drinks & Nightlife
Hot Bird
Great late nite cocktails