Guidebook for Brooklyn

Lisa
Guidebook for Brooklyn

Drinks & Nightlife

Great new local bar with friendly staff, a nice selection of unpretentious beers and late night hotdog & pretzel specials! Great open space! Just a two minute walk away!
72 locals recommend
Old Stanley's Bar
226 Wyckoff Ave
72 locals recommend
Great new local bar with friendly staff, a nice selection of unpretentious beers and late night hotdog & pretzel specials! Great open space! Just a two minute walk away!
This incredible 1924 Bier Hall has huge steins, pretzels, brats & delicious spaetzle! http://newyork.seriouseats.com/2012/12/date-night-gottscheer-hall-ridgewood-queens-german-restaurant.html
28 locals recommend
Gottscheer Hall
657 Fairview Ave
28 locals recommend
This incredible 1924 Bier Hall has huge steins, pretzels, brats & delicious spaetzle! http://newyork.seriouseats.com/2012/12/date-night-gottscheer-hall-ridgewood-queens-german-restaurant.html
One of my favorite local bars has an old skool dive like atmosphere, but cozy, chill vibe with friendly bartenders. $3 beers during happy hour served out of Mason Jars.
264 locals recommend
Pearl's Social & Billy Club
40 St Nicholas Ave
264 locals recommend
One of my favorite local bars has an old skool dive like atmosphere, but cozy, chill vibe with friendly bartenders. $3 beers during happy hour served out of Mason Jars.
Fun, trendy lounge for drinks and dancing.
108 locals recommend
Lot 45 Bushwick
411 Troutman St
108 locals recommend
Fun, trendy lounge for drinks and dancing.
Cute and cozy bar with craft beers and nice outdoor garden.
82 locals recommend
Left Hand Path
89 Wyckoff Ave
82 locals recommend
Cute and cozy bar with craft beers and nice outdoor garden.
Cozy bar/restaurant and a favorite brunch spot with really friendly staff and great cocktails.
163 locals recommend
Sincerely Burger
41 Wilson Avenue
163 locals recommend
Cozy bar/restaurant and a favorite brunch spot with really friendly staff and great cocktails.
Fun large open bar with always good music playing on the free juke box.
22 locals recommend
Knickerbocker Avenue
Knickerbocker Avenue
22 locals recommend
Fun large open bar with always good music playing on the free juke box.

Everything Else

A huge vintage clothing and prop shop filled with tchotchkes, antique art, clothes, antique furniture, lamps, etc.
27 locals recommend
Green Village Used Furniture and Clothing
276 Starr St
27 locals recommend
A huge vintage clothing and prop shop filled with tchotchkes, antique art, clothes, antique furniture, lamps, etc.
Really delicious coal oven pizzas, cozy atmosphere and an easy, short walk from our apartment.
43 locals recommend
Verde Coal Oven
254 Irving Avenue
43 locals recommend
Really delicious coal oven pizzas, cozy atmosphere and an easy, short walk from our apartment.
Short walk to the post office if you need to get stamps or mail anything.
133 locals recommend
United States Postal Service
4515 44th St
133 locals recommend
Short walk to the post office if you need to get stamps or mail anything.

Essentials

Great all natural food store open 24 hours.
203 locals recommend
Hana Natural
24 Wyckoff Ave
203 locals recommend
Great all natural food store open 24 hours.
Great deal on Growlers every Sunday, Tuesdays and Thursdays!
311 locals recommend
City Fresh Market
518 32nd St
311 locals recommend
Great deal on Growlers every Sunday, Tuesdays and Thursdays!
Food Bazaar is a huge grocery story that caries an array of ethnic foods, fresh produce and herbs, meats and seafood, all under one roof. Close to the Myrtle L stop, an easy stop on the way home.
144 locals recommend
Food Bazaar Supermarket
454 Wyckoff Ave
144 locals recommend
Food Bazaar is a huge grocery story that caries an array of ethnic foods, fresh produce and herbs, meats and seafood, all under one roof. Close to the Myrtle L stop, an easy stop on the way home.

Food Scene

Southern comfort food inspired by Appalachia. The stuffed brook trout and chicken liver pate are two of my favorites. Vogue Magazine recently named this as one of Bushwick's go to restaurants.
172 locals recommend
Montana's Trail House
445 Troutman Street
172 locals recommend
Southern comfort food inspired by Appalachia. The stuffed brook trout and chicken liver pate are two of my favorites. Vogue Magazine recently named this as one of Bushwick's go to restaurants.
Great brunch and incredible wood oven fired pizza!
1621 locals recommend
Roberta's
261 Moore St
1621 locals recommend
Great brunch and incredible wood oven fired pizza!
Just 3 blocks from our apt, Akaru has fresh, delicious sushi and Japanese dishes and very friendly staff.
32 locals recommend
Akaru Sushi
201 Wyckoff Ave
32 locals recommend
Just 3 blocks from our apt, Akaru has fresh, delicious sushi and Japanese dishes and very friendly staff.
A spacious, brick walled, sunny spot just 2 blocks from our apartment serving Stumptown Coffee, as well as croissants and other pastries by Ceci Cela and tea from Divinitea.
460 locals recommend
Variety Coffee Roasters
368 Graham Ave
460 locals recommend
A spacious, brick walled, sunny spot just 2 blocks from our apartment serving Stumptown Coffee, as well as croissants and other pastries by Ceci Cela and tea from Divinitea.
An awesome old garage converted into a torilla factory that has amazing, delicious tacos for $2.50 ea and really fun atmosphere.
289 locals recommend
Tortilleria Mexicanas Los Hermanos
271 Starr St
289 locals recommend
An awesome old garage converted into a torilla factory that has amazing, delicious tacos for $2.50 ea and really fun atmosphere.
A cute little espresso bar just around the corner. Great coffee and friendly staff.
139 locals recommend
Milk & Pull
181 Irving Ave
139 locals recommend
A cute little espresso bar just around the corner. Great coffee and friendly staff.
Great little joint for the best neighborhood burger! Bright and cozy atmosphere.
93 locals recommend
Fritzl's Lunch Box
173 Irving Avenue
93 locals recommend
Great little joint for the best neighborhood burger! Bright and cozy atmosphere.
A great, healthy lunch spot near the park!
53 locals recommend
GreenStreets Salads
67 Irving Ave
53 locals recommend
A great, healthy lunch spot near the park!
A really great place for incredible Venezuelan food. Very friendly staff and cozy atmosphere.
262 locals recommend
Arepera Guacuco
44 Irving Ave
262 locals recommend
A really great place for incredible Venezuelan food. Very friendly staff and cozy atmosphere.
A great place for dinner that serves locally sourced organically grown and foraged food.
280 locals recommend
Northeast Kingdom
18 Wyckoff Avenue
280 locals recommend
A great place for dinner that serves locally sourced organically grown and foraged food.
A fun, big open space for pizza and beer.
170 locals recommend
Union Pizza Works
423 Troutman St
170 locals recommend
A fun, big open space for pizza and beer.
Cute and cozy Japanese comfort food and sushi place in the heart of Bushwick.
412 locals recommend
Momo Sushi Shack
43 Bogart St
412 locals recommend
Cute and cozy Japanese comfort food and sushi place in the heart of Bushwick.
Fun, new large open space for food and cocktails
213 locals recommend
Forrest Point
970 Flushing Ave
213 locals recommend
Fun, new large open space for food and cocktails
Cute and very cozy little coffee shop for soup and sandwiches with a small backyard.
54 locals recommend
Fair Weather Bushwick
54 locals recommend
Cute and very cozy little coffee shop for soup and sandwiches with a small backyard.

Arts & Culture

A fun live music venue, bar and internet radio station just on Wykoff near Starr Street.
43 locals recommend
Radio Bushwick
22 Wyckoff Avenue
43 locals recommend
A fun live music venue, bar and internet radio station just on Wykoff near Starr Street.