South Slope Favs

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South Slope Favs

Food scene

Kid-friendly but lovely and always delicious handmade pasta, great food, wine, and drinks.
6 locals recommend
Pasta Louise Restaurant
1114 8th Avenue
6 locals recommend
Kid-friendly but lovely and always delicious handmade pasta, great food, wine, and drinks.
Our #1 for Mexican food and good margaritas.
Panchita's Place
709 5th Avenue
Our #1 for Mexican food and good margaritas.
Upscale Italian with an exceptional wine list and a lovely backyard.
7 locals recommend
Terre
341 5th Ave
7 locals recommend
Upscale Italian with an exceptional wine list and a lovely backyard.
Fav takeout thai!
Jai Dee
420 7th Ave
Fav takeout thai!
Charming little New England-style seafood spot.
42 locals recommend
Littleneck
288 3rd Ave
42 locals recommend
Charming little New England-style seafood spot.
Farm-to-table New-American, crowd-pleasing cuisine.
88 locals recommend
Stone Park Cafe
324 5th Ave
88 locals recommend
Farm-to-table New-American, crowd-pleasing cuisine.
Directly across from Greenwood, they make great take-out breakfasts and goodies.
42 locals recommend
Baked In Brooklyn
755 5th Ave
42 locals recommend
Directly across from Greenwood, they make great take-out breakfasts and goodies.
A neighborhood favorite coffee spot with a walk-up window. Right across from our favorite local playground on 18th and 6th.
48 locals recommend
Southside Coffee
654 6th Ave
48 locals recommend
A neighborhood favorite coffee spot with a walk-up window. Right across from our favorite local playground on 18th and 6th.
Great coffee and breakfast burritos.
59 locals recommend
Roots Cafe
639 5th Ave
59 locals recommend
Great coffee and breakfast burritos.
Delicious ice cream with vegan options.
Van Leeuwen Ice Cream
304 5th Avenue
Delicious ice cream with vegan options.
Friendly, local pub with good burgers and beers.
14 locals recommend
Prospect Bar and Grill
545 5th Ave
14 locals recommend
Friendly, local pub with good burgers and beers.
Eastern European-inspired comfort food.
54 locals recommend
Korzo
667 5th Ave
54 locals recommend
Eastern European-inspired comfort food.
Our favorite local brick oven wood-fired pizza spot. Always delicious. Nice staff and casual enough for kids.
Battle Hill Tavern
686 6th Ave
Our favorite local brick oven wood-fired pizza spot. Always delicious. Nice staff and casual enough for kids.
A classic, delicious NY slice and long-time neighborhood staple.
34 locals recommend
Luigi's Pizza
686 5th Ave
34 locals recommend
A classic, delicious NY slice and long-time neighborhood staple.

Sightseeing

So many amazing restaurants, shops, and bars are packed into this gigantic former warehouse space. Sip drinks in multiple courtyards, feel the ocean breeze, get some new books at Powerhouse, catch a concert, and have a great meal.
108 locals recommend
Industry City
220 36th St
108 locals recommend
So many amazing restaurants, shops, and bars are packed into this gigantic former warehouse space. Sip drinks in multiple courtyards, feel the ocean breeze, get some new books at Powerhouse, catch a concert, and have a great meal.
Our favorite playground with sprinklers, big and little kid section, and the Old Stone House museum and gardens.
25 locals recommend
J.J. Byrne Playground
5th Avenue
25 locals recommend
Our favorite playground with sprinklers, big and little kid section, and the Old Stone House museum and gardens.
3011 locals recommend
Brooklyn Museum
200 Eastern Pkwy
3011 locals recommend
3418 locals recommend
Prospect Park
3418 locals recommend
951 locals recommend
Brooklyn Bridge Park
334 Furman St
951 locals recommend

Neighborhoods

Citibike or cab it over to Red Hook for a charming nautical neighborhood complete with excellent local bars like Sunny's and a fun beach bar (Crab Shack).
78 locals recommend
Red Hook
78 locals recommend
Citibike or cab it over to Red Hook for a charming nautical neighborhood complete with excellent local bars like Sunny's and a fun beach bar (Crab Shack).
A close walk from us, this neighborhood has great restaurants, bars, Three's Brewing, and dance/music at The Bell House.
29 locals recommend
Gowanus
29 locals recommend
A close walk from us, this neighborhood has great restaurants, bars, Three's Brewing, and dance/music at The Bell House.
Beautiful and charming park with more great restaurants, shops, and close proximity to BAM.
169 locals recommend
Fort Greene
169 locals recommend
Beautiful and charming park with more great restaurants, shops, and close proximity to BAM.
Take a quick walk down 5th Ave (the streets are sometimes closed to cars on Saturday!) for charming scenery, great eats, kid-friendly fun, and more.
222 locals recommend
Park Slope
222 locals recommend
Take a quick walk down 5th Ave (the streets are sometimes closed to cars on Saturday!) for charming scenery, great eats, kid-friendly fun, and more.

Bars and Nightlife

Fantastic cocktails, pinball, outdoor seating.
Young Ethel's
506 5th Ave
Fantastic cocktails, pinball, outdoor seating.
Chill nautical bar with a great backyard.
64 locals recommend
Sea Witch
703 5th Ave
64 locals recommend
Chill nautical bar with a great backyard.
Fav charming local bar with outdoor seating and a grandma's basement vibes.
33 locals recommend
Skylark
477 5th Ave
33 locals recommend
Fav charming local bar with outdoor seating and a grandma's basement vibes.
A cool, large outdoor spot with good tacos, bingo night, and trivia. Overpriced drinks but often worth it.
236 locals recommend
Chilo's
323 Franklin Ave
236 locals recommend
A cool, large outdoor spot with good tacos, bingo night, and trivia. Overpriced drinks but often worth it.
Good beer!
85 locals recommend
Threes Brewing
333 Douglass St
85 locals recommend
Good beer!
Large outdoor beer garden nearby.
89 locals recommend
Greenwood Park
555 7th Ave
89 locals recommend
Large outdoor beer garden nearby.