Guidebook for Brooklyn

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Guidebook for Brooklyn

Food Scene

Consistently delicious brunch and amazingly friendly staff. They also make awesome drinks. Cash-only, ATM on premises.
28 locals recommend
pillow cafe-lounge
505 Myrtle Ave
28 locals recommend
Consistently delicious brunch and amazingly friendly staff. They also make awesome drinks. Cash-only, ATM on premises.
Small but excellent seasonal menu.
45 locals recommend
Bar Bolinas
455 Myrtle Ave
45 locals recommend
Small but excellent seasonal menu.
New French cuisine with an onion soup to die for. The whole menu is consistently excellent.
25 locals recommend
Gentleman Farmer
378 Myrtle Ave
25 locals recommend
New French cuisine with an onion soup to die for. The whole menu is consistently excellent.
Best Mexican in the neighborhood
18 locals recommend
Tepango
568 Myrtle Ave
18 locals recommend
Best Mexican in the neighborhood
Solid Vietnamese staples.
NGON pho + banhmi
169 Park Ave
Solid Vietnamese staples.
Always delicious Turkish cuisine.
23 locals recommend
Deniz Turkish Mediterranean
662 Fulton St
23 locals recommend
Always delicious Turkish cuisine.
Interesting and excellent menu.
150 locals recommend
Peaches Shrimp & Crab
285 Grand Ave
150 locals recommend
Interesting and excellent menu.
Solid BBQ place with amazing sides.
76 locals recommend
The Smoke Joint
87 South Elliott Place
76 locals recommend
Solid BBQ place with amazing sides.
Also amazing solid BBQ. Sides are excellent although not your traditional versions.
8 locals recommend
Humo Smokehouse
336 Myrtle Ave
8 locals recommend
Also amazing solid BBQ. Sides are excellent although not your traditional versions.
This place doubles as a coffee shop/bar and a bike repair shop. They roast their own coffee, and their food is made from scratch.
27 locals recommend
Red Lantern Bicycles
27 locals recommend
This place doubles as a coffee shop/bar and a bike repair shop. They roast their own coffee, and their food is made from scratch.
Amazing coffee, great snacks and sandwiches. They serve Dough donuts.
136 locals recommend
Brooklyn Roasting Company
136 locals recommend
Amazing coffee, great snacks and sandwiches. They serve Dough donuts.
Really great brick-oven pizza. The pasta and risotto are also a homerun.
51 locals recommend
Il Porto Brick Oven Ristorante
37 Washington Ave
51 locals recommend
Really great brick-oven pizza. The pasta and risotto are also a homerun.
This place doubles as restaurant and bar. I have yet to be displeased. It has a cute vibe.
78 locals recommend
Brooklyn Public House
247 Dekalb Ave
78 locals recommend
This place doubles as restaurant and bar. I have yet to be displeased. It has a cute vibe.
Really yummy Italian food!
118 locals recommend
Dino
222 Dekalb Avenue
118 locals recommend
Really yummy Italian food!
Very stylish retro restaurant with a good menu. Great drinks and right by the park.
253 locals recommend
Walter's
166 Dekalb Ave
253 locals recommend
Very stylish retro restaurant with a good menu. Great drinks and right by the park.

Drinks & Nightlife

Over 40 beers on tap.
87 locals recommend
Brooklyn Tap House
590 Myrtle Ave
87 locals recommend
Over 40 beers on tap.
20 beers on tap. Great home brews as well. The food is pretty good at this joint and Wednesdays is trivia night.
138 locals recommend
Putnam's Pub & Cooker
419 Myrtle Ave
138 locals recommend
20 beers on tap. Great home brews as well. The food is pretty good at this joint and Wednesdays is trivia night.
Prohibition style-bar.
94 locals recommend
Dick and Jane’s
266 Adelphi St
94 locals recommend
Prohibition style-bar.
German biergarten. Really incredible food as well.
71 locals recommend
Black Forest Brooklyn
733 Fulton St
71 locals recommend
German biergarten. Really incredible food as well.
Cool neighborhood pub.
21 locals recommend
The Emerson
561 Myrtle Ave
21 locals recommend
Cool neighborhood pub.
Nice small bar. Serves free hotdogs with drinks.
14 locals recommend
Moot Bar
579 Myrtle Ave
14 locals recommend
Nice small bar. Serves free hotdogs with drinks.

Parks & Nature

791 locals recommend
Fort Greene Park
South Portland Avenue
791 locals recommend
Multiple piers with multiple features.
951 locals recommend
Brooklyn Bridge Park
334 Furman St
951 locals recommend
Multiple piers with multiple features.
3418 locals recommend
Prospect Park
3418 locals recommend

Arts & Culture

Local history of the Navy Yard.
24 locals recommend
Building 92
63 Flushing Ave
24 locals recommend
Local history of the Navy Yard.
Art and history
3011 locals recommend
Brooklyn Museum
200 Eastern Pkwy
3011 locals recommend
Art and history

Essentials

The best supermarket in the neighborhood.
509 locals recommend
Key Food Supermarkets
492 Myrtle Ave
509 locals recommend
The best supermarket in the neighborhood.
Specializes in organic goods.
51 locals recommend
Khim's Millennium Market Viii
536 Myrtle Ave
51 locals recommend
Specializes in organic goods.
302 locals recommend
Walgreens
210 Union Ave
302 locals recommend
51 locals recommend
Fresh Fanatic
88 Washington Avenue
51 locals recommend
Highly recommend for selection, prices and friendly staff.
15 locals recommend
Grapeshot Wine & Spirits
64 Washington Ave
15 locals recommend
Highly recommend for selection, prices and friendly staff.
Closest wine shop to the apartment.
19 locals recommend
Corkscrew Wines Brooklyn
489 Myrtle Ave
19 locals recommend
Closest wine shop to the apartment.