Guidebook for Brooklyn

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Guidebook for Brooklyn

Food Scene

a wonderful Italian spot, the owners are from Naples
24 locals recommend
Nostro
710 5th Ave
24 locals recommend
a wonderful Italian spot, the owners are from Naples
French Mexican fusion this place is amazing. Do not miss the steak frites!
28 locals recommend
Zona Sur Bar Bistro
4314 4th Ave
28 locals recommend
French Mexican fusion this place is amazing. Do not miss the steak frites!
Great neighborhood eats and drinks, everything is tasty but the FRIED PB&J SANDWICH might be the most decadent thing I have ever eaten.
31 locals recommend
J’eatjet? bar
685 5th Ave
31 locals recommend
Great neighborhood eats and drinks, everything is tasty but the FRIED PB&J SANDWICH might be the most decadent thing I have ever eaten.
As good as Grimaldi's without the wait. If you prod the owner you might get a story or two about new york "back in the day"
51 locals recommend
Giuseppina's Brick Oven Pizza
691 6th Ave
51 locals recommend
As good as Grimaldi's without the wait. If you prod the owner you might get a story or two about new york "back in the day"
Good Coffee without the attitude, and mighty tasty sandwiches.
48 locals recommend
Southside Coffee
654 6th Ave
48 locals recommend
Good Coffee without the attitude, and mighty tasty sandwiches.
really good bread and a small cafe
9 locals recommend
Lopez Bistro
647 5th Ave
9 locals recommend
really good bread and a small cafe
New American cusine with a great burger
46 locals recommend
Lot 2
687 6th Ave
46 locals recommend
New American cusine with a great burger
Not super local, but the cheesecake is worth the trip.
158 locals recommend
Junior's Restaurant and Bakery
386 Flatbush Ave Ext
158 locals recommend
Not super local, but the cheesecake is worth the trip.
Amazing artichoke pizza - just one slice is a full meal. This place doesn't really get hopping till midnight.
426 locals recommend
Artichoke Basille's Pizza
321 E 14th St
426 locals recommend
Amazing artichoke pizza - just one slice is a full meal. This place doesn't really get hopping till midnight.

Drinks & Nightlife

Esquire magazine voted this unpretentious but awesome cocktail bar one of the best in the country - we like it too :)
27 locals recommend
Quarter Bar & Cafe
27 locals recommend
Esquire magazine voted this unpretentious but awesome cocktail bar one of the best in the country - we like it too :)
A great bar with delicious bar food
64 locals recommend
Sea Witch
703 5th Ave
64 locals recommend
A great bar with delicious bar food
Great bar, tasty burgers and music
82 locals recommend
Freddy's Bar
627 5th Ave
82 locals recommend
Great bar, tasty burgers and music

Parks & Nature

Great bike path, perfect for a picnic designed by Olmsted & Vaux, the designers of Central Park. I guess they needed to start small in Manhattan to work up to their masterpiece here in Brooklyn!
3418 locals recommend
Prospect Park
3418 locals recommend
Great bike path, perfect for a picnic designed by Olmsted & Vaux, the designers of Central Park. I guess they needed to start small in Manhattan to work up to their masterpiece here in Brooklyn!

Arts & Culture

A true cultural hub, check out a movie or take in a show. BAM is one of New York's cutural treasures.
859 locals recommend
Brooklyn Academy of Music
30 Lafayette Ave
859 locals recommend
A true cultural hub, check out a movie or take in a show. BAM is one of New York's cutural treasures.
A great museum, if you are here on the first Saturday of the month, go to First Saturday you are in for a treat. Music, food and a complete run of the museum. Totally cool. Totally Brooklyn. https://www.brooklynmuseum.org/visit/first_saturdays
3011 locals recommend
Brooklyn Museum
200 Eastern Pkwy
3011 locals recommend
A great museum, if you are here on the first Saturday of the month, go to First Saturday you are in for a treat. Music, food and a complete run of the museum. Totally cool. Totally Brooklyn. https://www.brooklynmuseum.org/visit/first_saturdays

Entertainment & Activities

Old school bowling. Do not pass up a conversation with the bartender Peter Napolitano. http://www.nytimes.com/2009/05/03/nyregion/thecity/03bowl.html
24 locals recommend
Melody Lanes NY
461 37th St
24 locals recommend
Old school bowling. Do not pass up a conversation with the bartender Peter Napolitano. http://www.nytimes.com/2009/05/03/nyregion/thecity/03bowl.html
Dinner and a Movie? why not both at the same time? This recent Austin import is making big waves here in Brooklyn. Great service, good burger, cult classics as well as new movies. You can't beat it with a stick y'all.
266 locals recommend
Alamo Drafthouse Cinema Downtown Brooklyn
445 Albee Square W
266 locals recommend
Dinner and a Movie? why not both at the same time? This recent Austin import is making big waves here in Brooklyn. Great service, good burger, cult classics as well as new movies. You can't beat it with a stick y'all.

Shopping

Unique designer jewelry that won't leave you penniless. The ladies will help you out with a gift or help you find something for yourself.
10 locals recommend
The Clay Pot
162 7th Ave
10 locals recommend
Unique designer jewelry that won't leave you penniless. The ladies will help you out with a gift or help you find something for yourself.
Bringing sexy back.
8 locals recommend
Babeland
94 Rivington St
8 locals recommend
Bringing sexy back.
Great board and role playing game selection, you can also rent and play in the store.
Brooklyn Game Lab
310 7th Ave
Great board and role playing game selection, you can also rent and play in the store.
Full disclosure here, I'm a little biased, my wife owns this great little salon, manhattan looks at brooklyn prices.
Union Beauty Salon
849A Union St
Full disclosure here, I'm a little biased, my wife owns this great little salon, manhattan looks at brooklyn prices.