Guidebook for Brooklyn

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Guidebook for Brooklyn

Arts & Culture

Undoubtedly the best general library in Brooklyn and one of the top ones in the whole city
383 locals recommend
Brooklyn Public Library
383 locals recommend
Undoubtedly the best general library in Brooklyn and one of the top ones in the whole city
A quintessential NYC art venue
3011 locals recommend
Brooklyn Museum
200 Eastern Pkwy
3011 locals recommend
A quintessential NYC art venue

Food Scene

The best Caribbean restaurant I have experienced in the city so far. I particularly recommend their oxtail.
121 locals recommend
MangoSeed
755 Flatbush Ave
121 locals recommend
The best Caribbean restaurant I have experienced in the city so far. I particularly recommend their oxtail.
The coziest WiFied cafe in the hood
7 locals recommend
Lily & Fig
727 Franklin Ave
7 locals recommend
The coziest WiFied cafe in the hood
Legit coffee house with a good variety of teas and pastry as well
107 locals recommend
Lincoln Station
409 Lincoln Pl
107 locals recommend
Legit coffee house with a good variety of teas and pastry as well
The quintessential Jewish/Middle Eastern pastry shop Highly recommended, along with other Hasidic businesses on Kingston Ave.
16 locals recommend
Gombo's Heimishe Bakery
328 Kingston Ave
16 locals recommend
The quintessential Jewish/Middle Eastern pastry shop Highly recommended, along with other Hasidic businesses on Kingston Ave.
The most popular Caribbean comfort food eatery in the hood
Balboa
1655 Bedford Ave
The most popular Caribbean comfort food eatery in the hood
Trinidad style cuisines
107 locals recommend
Gloria's In & Out
987 Nostrand Ave.
107 locals recommend
Trinidad style cuisines
Trinidad style cuisines
107 locals recommend
Gloria's In & Out
987 Nostrand Ave.
107 locals recommend
Trinidad style cuisines
The most favorite juice bar in the entire area, probably the entire Brooklyn
22 locals recommend
Punchline juice bar
638 Nostrand Ave.
22 locals recommend
The most favorite juice bar in the entire area, probably the entire Brooklyn
Spacious yet cozy coffee house with baked goods and more to eat
160 locals recommend
Breukelen Coffee House
764 Franklin Ave
160 locals recommend
Spacious yet cozy coffee house with baked goods and more to eat
Southern style BBQ
9 locals recommend
G.Lee's Smokin' BBQ
813 Nostrand Ave.
9 locals recommend
Southern style BBQ

Drinks & Nightlife

Comfortable patio with a home vibe, decent variety drinks, and friendly bartenders
84 locals recommend
Washington Commons
748 Washington Ave
84 locals recommend
Comfortable patio with a home vibe, decent variety drinks, and friendly bartenders
Perhaps the only bar in the city where you can socialize AND enjoy being dorky at the same time! The real deal of the NYC-specific peculiar geek culture
95 locals recommend
The Way Station
683 Washington Ave
95 locals recommend
Perhaps the only bar in the city where you can socialize AND enjoy being dorky at the same time! The real deal of the NYC-specific peculiar geek culture
A neat bar with exciting cocktails, a pool table, and of course fresh oyster and more
136 locals recommend
Bearded Lady
686A Washington Ave
136 locals recommend
A neat bar with exciting cocktails, a pool table, and of course fresh oyster and more
Crafted cocktails and locally distilled spirits
Spirited
Crafted cocktails and locally distilled spirits
Creative cocktails and intimate atmosphere
147 locals recommend
Erv's
2122 Beekman Pl
147 locals recommend
Creative cocktails and intimate atmosphere
My favorite neighborhood bar. Friendly bartenders. Almost never crowded.
122 locals recommend
Two Saints
753 Nostrand Ave.
122 locals recommend
My favorite neighborhood bar. Friendly bartenders. Almost never crowded.

Getting Around

The 2 train to the west side and the 5 train to the east side of Manhattan
12 locals recommend
President Street Station
12 locals recommend
The 2 train to the west side and the 5 train to the east side of Manhattan
The 3 train to the west side of Manhattan
24 locals recommend
Nostrand Avenue station
24 locals recommend
The 3 train to the west side of Manhattan

Entertainment & Activities

1418 locals recommend
Barclays Center
620 Atlantic Ave
1418 locals recommend

Parks & Nature

An absolute must-see
2030 locals recommend
Brooklyn Botanic Garden
990 Washington Ave
2030 locals recommend
An absolute must-see
You could easily spend an entire day in this big beautiful park.
3418 locals recommend
Prospect Park
3418 locals recommend
You could easily spend an entire day in this big beautiful park.