Gordon’s Guidebook to all things good in Greenpoint/Williamsburg and beyond
Marketplace
Marketplace of Makers
Artists & Fleas is a marketplace of makers—tastemakers, experience creators, designers, collectors and curators—and a community for shoppers and sellers to come together to discover and be discovered.
197 locals recommend
Artists & Fleas Williamsburg
70 N 7th StMarketplace of Makers
Artists & Fleas is a marketplace of makers—tastemakers, experience creators, designers, collectors and curators—and a community for shoppers and sellers to come together to discover and be discovered.
Food scene
Smorgasburg
90 Kent AveSMORGASBURG OPEN FRI-SUN THROUGH THE END OF OCTOBER! RAIN OR SHINE.
Rooftop Bars and my local favorite places for a drink!
Fantastic rooftop bar in the William Vale Hotel. Grab a drink and head for one of the loungers on the uppermost floor for some amazing views of the city skyline!
128 locals recommend
Westlight
111 N 12th StFantastic rooftop bar in the William Vale Hotel. Grab a drink and head for one of the loungers on the uppermost floor for some amazing views of the city skyline!
Great Place for drinks!
Another rooftop bar with pool. Also has a converted water tower bar.
More amazing views!
53 locals recommend
The Williamsburg Hotel
96 Wythe AveGreat Place for drinks!
Another rooftop bar with pool. Also has a converted water tower bar.
More amazing views!
Skinny Dennis
152 Metropolitan AveGreenpoint Beer and Ale
1150 Manhattan AveGreat Place for drinks!
Ramona
113 Franklin StGood Drinks. Add it to your pub crawl
Right around the corner you have Brooklyn Bowl.
Eat, Drink, Bowl and Rock and Roll. Catch some live bands
825 locals recommend
Brooklyn Bowl
61 Wythe AveRight around the corner you have Brooklyn Bowl.
Eat, Drink, Bowl and Rock and Roll. Catch some live bands
Eavesdrop
674 Manhattan Avenue
Twins Lounge
732 Manhattan AvenueAnother casual spot around the corner
Grand Republic Cocktail Club
19 Greenpoint AveSpritzenhaus33
33 Nassau AveBeer garden-right on the corner!
Brewery
Brooklyn Brewery
79 N 11th StTake a tour or add it to your day drinking pub crawl
Favorite Restaurants!
All located in the Greenpoint/Williamsburg neighborhoods. Just one of the many reasons why this is the best location to stay in Brooklyn!
Anella
222 Franklin StOne of my favorite restaurants. Good for brunch too
Le Gamin
108 Franklin StSort of French. Just go-it's great
Rule Of Thirds
171 Banker StreetJapanese restaurant that will not disappoint
21 Greenpoint
21 Greenpoint AveCheck out the website. Homer is a fantastic chef
Bernie’s
332 Driggs AveClassic dishes
El Pingüino
25 Greenpoint AvenueSpanish Seafood
Mable's Smokehouse & Banquet Hall
44 Berry Stgood bar BBQ
Greenpoint Fish & Lobster Co.
114 Nassau AveExcellent seafood
Oxomoco
128 Greenpoint AveGreat Mexican Food
Naked Dog
47 Java StNo reservations here at this Italian restaurant
Pizza
There are many pizza places in New York and Brooklyn certainly has it's fair share.
The three that I list here are
very convenient to the apartment and the ones I frequent the most.
Paulie Gee's in a little further than some but its a great spot for a sit down Pie!
Pizza! Sit down pizza restaurant. Definitely check it out!
46 locals recommend
Paulie Gee's Slice Shop
110 Franklin StPizza! Sit down pizza restaurant. Definitely check it out!
Upside Pizza
640 Manhattan AvenueRight around the corner and its GOOOOOD
Greenpoint Original Pizza
93 Norman AvenueIts pretty good. Typical New York Pizza
Bagels, Coffee! and Donuts too.
You don't come to New York to not eat bagels so let me introduce you to your new morning routine!
Take a short stroll over to Manhattan Avenue for your morning bagel and coffee! it's just around the corner
7 locals recommend
Bagel Point
699 Manhattan AveTake a short stroll over to Manhattan Avenue for your morning bagel and coffee! it's just around the corner
Baker's Dozen
788 Manhattan Aveanother good choice a little further up the street
This place is famous. it's been there a very long time and it has some Dynamite donuts!
255 locals recommend
Peter Pan Donut & Pastry Shop
727 Manhattan AveThis place is famous. it's been there a very long time and it has some Dynamite donuts!
The Lot Radio
17 Nassau AveAn outdoor location with some pretty good Americanos and Espresso
CUP
79 Norman AveSmall family business right around the corner.