Guidebook for Brooklyn

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Guidebook for Brooklyn

Food Scene

Great ice cream sundaes and board games. Also known for their homemade soda and egg creams.
62 locals recommend
Brooklyn Farmacy & Soda Fountain
513 Henry St
62 locals recommend
Great ice cream sundaes and board games. Also known for their homemade soda and egg creams.
The best sushi in the neighborhood.
54 locals recommend
Hibino
333 Henry St
54 locals recommend
The best sushi in the neighborhood.
Best coffee in the neighborhood and also a hip record and antique store.
23 locals recommend
Black Gold Records
461 Court St
23 locals recommend
Best coffee in the neighborhood and also a hip record and antique store.
Best burger in the neighborhood and great all around atmosphere. http://www.nytimes.com/2010/05/26/dining/reviews/26rest.html
111 locals recommend
Prime Meats
465 Court St
111 locals recommend
Best burger in the neighborhood and great all around atmosphere. http://www.nytimes.com/2010/05/26/dining/reviews/26rest.html

Essentials

Upscale, gourmet market with great cheese, produce, and fish departments.
288 Court St
288 Court Street
Upscale, gourmet market with great cheese, produce, and fish departments.
Italian specialty shop with amazing homemade mozzarella.
30 locals recommend
Caputo's Fine Foods
460 Court St
30 locals recommend
Italian specialty shop with amazing homemade mozzarella.

Shopping

Fantastic wine selection and free wine classes and tastings weekly.
18 locals recommend
Brooklyn Wine Exchange
138 Court St
18 locals recommend
Fantastic wine selection and free wine classes and tastings weekly.

Arts & Culture

Convenient movie theater with independent and mainstream films. Check out the discounted matinees.
145 locals recommend
Cobble Hill Cinemas
265 Court St
145 locals recommend
Convenient movie theater with independent and mainstream films. Check out the discounted matinees.
Great place to sit outside and enjoy the day. Farmers market every Sunday morning until 2:30PM.
30 locals recommend
Carroll Park
President Street
30 locals recommend
Great place to sit outside and enjoy the day. Farmers market every Sunday morning until 2:30PM.
Huge free public pool with adult only section. Open Monday - Sunday 11:00 AM - 2:45 PM, 4:00 PM - 6:45 PM. Closes each day between 2:45 and 4:00 to be cleaned.
11 locals recommend
Red Hook Pool
155 Bay Street
11 locals recommend
Huge free public pool with adult only section. Open Monday - Sunday 11:00 AM - 2:45 PM, 4:00 PM - 6:45 PM. Closes each day between 2:45 and 4:00 to be cleaned.

Drinks & Nightlife

Great wine bar with small plates and cheese selection.
19 locals recommend
The JakeWalk
282 Smith Street
19 locals recommend
Great wine bar with small plates and cheese selection.

Sightseeing

Beautiful gardens. Free guided tours at 1PM on weekends. http://www.bbg.org/ Tuesday–Friday: 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday & Sunday: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Closed Mondays
2030 locals recommend
Brooklyn Botanic Garden
990 Washington Ave
2030 locals recommend
Beautiful gardens. Free guided tours at 1PM on weekends. http://www.bbg.org/ Tuesday–Friday: 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday & Sunday: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Closed Mondays