Guidebook for Brooklyn
Food Scene
Lucali
575 Henry StBest Pizza in Brooklyn
Pok Pok NY
117 Columbia StreetThai food. Spicy and different!
Brooklyn Crab
24 Reed StCrab crab crab. In a sandwich or on a plate.
Bar Bruno
520 Henry StAlso good for drinks on the bar. Great Mexican food.
Prime Meats
465 Court StGreat steaks and burgers.
Frankies 457 Spuntino
457 Court St
Buttermilk Channel
524 Court StGreat for brunch and or cocktails.
Hometown Bar-B-Que
454 Van Brunt StBBQ!
Henry's Local
570 Henry StMy local coffee place. Great coffee, great pastries.
What do you know about Alsatian cuisine??
You can just say it's a French restaurant :)
15 locals recommend
La Cigogne
215 Union StWhat do you know about Alsatian cuisine??
You can just say it's a French restaurant :)
Famous Italian bakery. Great breads and biscotti.
Try the lard bread. Only once!
30 locals recommend
Mazzola Bakery
192 Henry StFamous Italian bakery. Great breads and biscotti.
Try the lard bread. Only once!
Court Street Grocers
485 Court StBest sandwiches!
Addictive.
Essentials
Met Food
486 Henry StWhere to get all your house needs.
Amazing old school Italian deli. Get quality meats, Cheese, home made pasta and much more. A Carroll Gardens staple!
30 locals recommend
Caputo's Fine Foods
460 Court StAmazing old school Italian deli. Get quality meats, Cheese, home made pasta and much more. A Carroll Gardens staple!
Henry Street Wines & Liquors
494 Henry StGreat selection of fine wines
Sightseeing
A great walk from the house to the Brooklyn Bridge park. You'll get amazing views of lower manhattan and the state of liberty.
You can walk on Henry street or the Columbia waterfront for 20 minutes, and then get on the promenade.
Lot's of things to see once you finish the walk on the promenade. DUMBO, Brooklyn bridge coffee shops and restaurants.
407 locals recommend
Brooklyn Heights Promenade
Pierrepont PlaceA great walk from the house to the Brooklyn Bridge park. You'll get amazing views of lower manhattan and the state of liberty.
You can walk on Henry street or the Columbia waterfront for 20 minutes, and then get on the promenade.
Lot's of things to see once you finish the walk on the promenade. DUMBO, Brooklyn bridge coffee shops and restaurants.
Drinks & Nightlife
Brooklyn best kept secret. This dive bar, close to the water with views to the lady of liberty, hosts a Blue Grass jam session every Saturday. A real locals hangout.
91 locals recommend
Sunny's
253 Conover StBrooklyn best kept secret. This dive bar, close to the water with views to the lady of liberty, hosts a Blue Grass jam session every Saturday. A real locals hangout.
Best place in the east coast for Blue Grass and alternative folk music. Daily shows.
25 locals recommend
Jalopy Theatre and School of Music
315 Columbia StBest place in the east coast for Blue Grass and alternative folk music. Daily shows.
Botanica
220 Conover StGreat cocktails!
Entertainment & Activities
The best way to see NY skyline and for just $2.75!!
Don't need to buy expensive tour tickets
82 locals recommend
Brooklyn Bridge Park Pier 6 / Atlantic Avenue station
The best way to see NY skyline and for just $2.75!!
Don't need to buy expensive tour tickets
Getting Around
7 minute walk home. Make sure you sit in the front car and get out on 2nd Place.
36 locals recommend
Carroll St Station
Smith Street7 minute walk home. Make sure you sit in the front car and get out on 2nd Place.
Parks & Nature
Don't tell anyone about this quiet little park. OK?
This is where I go to relax, read a book, lay in the sun, watch the boats pass by and just chill.
My all time secret spot
Pier 44 Waterfront Garden
258 Conover StDon't tell anyone about this quiet little park. OK?
This is where I go to relax, read a book, lay in the sun, watch the boats pass by and just chill.
My all time secret spot