Guidebook for Brooklyn
Food Scene
Carthage Must Be Destroyed
222 Bogart StLovely atmosphere, great breakfast/brunch/lunch spot
Kiki's
130 Division Streetbecause its a must see and taste, and is in amazing Chinese neighborhood
If you like sake, amazing Japanese food, and being in one of the oldest punk Japanese bar/restaurants in east village
88 locals recommend
Sake Bar Decibel
240 E 9th StIf you like sake, amazing Japanese food, and being in one of the oldest punk Japanese bar/restaurants in east village
Pizza is delicious, they have amazing drinks and it is one of those spots you should definitely go when you are in the neighborhood
1621 locals recommend
Roberta's
261 Moore StPizza is delicious, they have amazing drinks and it is one of those spots you should definitely go when you are in the neighborhood
Bozu
296 Grand StGreat sushi!
Maman
239 Centre StReally best cookies
Good food, bottomless mimosas, and really good pancakes . If it is a worm weather request to sit in the back
276 locals recommend
Mominette Bistro
221 Knickerbocker AveGood food, bottomless mimosas, and really good pancakes . If it is a worm weather request to sit in the back
So it is basically a school for NY bagel and cream cheese and lox . If you want to sit and enjoy go to their restaurant in couple blocks away, or watch how musters make your heavenly bagel on east Houston location
251 locals recommend
Russ & Daughters
179 E Houston StSo it is basically a school for NY bagel and cream cheese and lox . If you want to sit and enjoy go to their restaurant in couple blocks away, or watch how musters make your heavenly bagel on east Houston location
Great Moroccan/ Israeli food. Go early for brunch, or after 5 for dinner to avoid the lines :)
856 locals recommend
Cafe Mogador
133 Wythe AveGreat Moroccan/ Israeli food. Go early for brunch, or after 5 for dinner to avoid the lines :)
Is open 24/7 . Has always great food, drinks and if you are in that area brunch,lunch dinner or coming after late night going out, this spot welcomes all and makes everyone happy!
111 locals recommend
Cafeteria
119 7th AveIs open 24/7 . Has always great food, drinks and if you are in that area brunch,lunch dinner or coming after late night going out, this spot welcomes all and makes everyone happy!
Its a garage of tortillas and they offer amazing and cheap food. Cash only.
289 locals recommend
Tortilleria Mexicanas Los Hermanos
271 Starr StIts a garage of tortillas and they offer amazing and cheap food. Cash only.
Shuka
38 MacDougal StAmazing food and desserts
Veselka
144 2nd Ave24/7 amazing Polish food
Queen of Falafel
247 Wyckoff Avedelicious falafel. Open late nights and is next to House of YES
Bunna Cafe
1084 Flushing AveVegan Ethiopian restaurant
they have really good Mexican food. Have music and parties sometimes. The only thing, the service is a bit slow, so be prepared :)
69 locals recommend
El Cortez
17 Ingraham Stthey have really good Mexican food. Have music and parties sometimes. The only thing, the service is a bit slow, so be prepared :)
Bunker Vietnamese
99 Scott AveAmazing Vietnamese food
Spicy Village
68 Forsyth StGreat Chinese !
Rosemary's
18 Greenwich AveRed Rooster
310 Lenox Avegreat swedish-american must taste food
Freemans
Freeman Alleygreat spot and amazing fish
Seamore's Nolita
390 Broome StGolden Unicorn
18 E BroadwayAmazing dim sum
Lilia
567 Union AveGreat Italian food
Roman's
243 Dekalb AveLil Charlie's NYC
19 Kenmare StBacaro
136 Division StMy fav Italian restaurant. leave space for dessert !
El Rey
They have 2 other locations as well. It is a great spot for amazing coffee and sweets
59 locals recommend
Sant Ambroeus
267 Lafayette StThey have 2 other locations as well. It is a great spot for amazing coffee and sweets
Storico
170 Central Park WestMy hidden spot of great Italian food in amazing museum
Dough Doughnuts
5th AvenueGreat dougnuts
Dun-Well Doughnuts
222 Montrose AveBest vegan ever daughnuts
Prune
54 E 1st StIt's must have brunch when in LES
When browsing in Chelsea for the art galleries, its a great spot to have a lunch, brunch, dinner or drinks. Food is great !
171 locals recommend
Cookshop
156 10th AveWhen browsing in Chelsea for the art galleries, its a great spot to have a lunch, brunch, dinner or drinks. Food is great !
Mission Chinese Food
599 Johnson AvenueLady M Cake Boutique
36 W 40th Stu must try the green tea crepe cake
49 Monroe St
49 Monroe StreetGreat atmosphere and food.
Five Leaves
18 Bedford Avegreat food and location.
Cosme
35 E 21st Stdelicious Mexican food
Ribalta
48 E 12th StIf you miss Italian food and great Negronis
Les Enfants de Bohème
177 Henry StVery cute French cafe !
Uncle Boons
186 Mott StEssentials
Trader Joe's
130 Court StAlways good
Shopping
10 ft Single by Stella Dallas
285 N 6th StGreat vintage clothes
Amazing vintage clothes. A bit pricy but you will get some amazing and rare items
21 locals recommend
Narnia
130 Driggs AveAmazing vintage clothes. A bit pricy but you will get some amazing and rare items
Its great thrift store. has many stores around manhattan and BK, but i prefer 13th street location as they have always good choices
454 locals recommend
Beacon's Closet
74 Guernsey StIts great thrift store. has many stores around manhattan and BK, but i prefer 13th street location as they have always good choices
Chelsea Market
75 9th AveGreat vintage finds in Chelsea
Drinks & Nightlife
Happyfun Hideaway
1211 Myrtle AveFun place with outdoor sitting
Honey's
93 Scott AveGreat small bar, with draft beer and tasting menu
The Narrows
1037 Flushing Avemy fav bar with great drinks, food and outdoor space
Elsewhere
599 Johnson AveThey have great parties and live bands
Mr. Fong's
40 Market StBest fun bar !
The Brooklyn Mirage
140 Stewart AveOpen space, best visuals and always great music
Knockdown Center
52-19 Flushing Avegreta venue, very close to the house and always great artists
Sightseeing
From Battery park ferry you can take a ferry going to the liberty State Park, where is the most amazing view of the Manhattan.
The park is great, there is one restaurant taht offers you good views, and also u can walk around and along the shore and towards the Liberty Statue.
Tickets cost $7 each way - worth it !
155 locals recommend
Liberty State Park station
From Battery park ferry you can take a ferry going to the liberty State Park, where is the most amazing view of the Manhattan.
The park is great, there is one restaurant taht offers you good views, and also u can walk around and along the shore and towards the Liberty Statue.
Tickets cost $7 each way - worth it !
If you go to Columbus circle Jazz club, take elevator on 4th floor, there is an amazing view in the lobby that allows you to see views above the Columbus statues, Central park and streets, and its FREE !!!!
P.S you can also charge your phone :)
53 locals recommend
Jazz at Lincoln Center
10 Columbus CirIf you go to Columbus circle Jazz club, take elevator on 4th floor, there is an amazing view in the lobby that allows you to see views above the Columbus statues, Central park and streets, and its FREE !!!!
P.S you can also charge your phone :)
Arts & Culture
Take metro north and see one of amazing modern galleries located upstate NY. It's only 1,20 minutes away from Grand Central Station.
468 locals recommend
Dia:Beacon
3 Beekman StTake metro north and see one of amazing modern galleries located upstate NY. It's only 1,20 minutes away from Grand Central Station.
Built by an famous architect Sanaa, it's located very close t NY in Connecticut. Easily to get there by train, if you plan to rest from NYC's life.
Grace Farms is free to go, where they have a lot of activities, have peach farm, and as well there is a lot of art, music and food scenes around the town that you could explore
31 locals recommend
Grace Farms
365 Lukes Wood RdBuilt by an famous architect Sanaa, it's located very close t NY in Connecticut. Easily to get there by train, if you plan to rest from NYC's life.
Grace Farms is free to go, where they have a lot of activities, have peach farm, and as well there is a lot of art, music and food scenes around the town that you could explore