Guidebook for Brooklyn
Food Scene
Classic Italian pizza + full GF menu. Best GF pizza Ive had in NYC, no joke great.
Five Leaves
18 Bedford AveBrunch!
Calexico
645 Manhattan Ave good mexican
Naked Dog
47 Java Stgreat italian
Glasserie
95 Commercial St complex and modern middle eastern cuisine
fresh oyster bar, shell fish, casual lively atmosphere
93 locals recommend
Greenpoint Fish & Lobster Co.
114 Nassau Ave fresh oyster bar, shell fish, casual lively atmosphere
Delish bakery GF friendly also best Chocolate Cake ever. 'Brooklyn Blackout' crazy good for chocolate lovers.
87 locals recommend
Ovenly
31 Greenpoint AveDelish bakery GF friendly also best Chocolate Cake ever. 'Brooklyn Blackout' crazy good for chocolate lovers.
Selamat Pagi
152 Driggs Avegreat S.E. Asian
Amami Sushi
57 Nassau Avegood Japanese
Le Gamin
108 Franklin Stsweet small local French bistro
Paulie Gee's
60 Greenpoint Avepizza
Fornino
291 Kent Avepizza
Karczma
136 Greenpoint AvePolish
Jungle Cafe
131 Greenpoint AveVegetarian
Van Leeuwen Ice Cream
620 Manhattan Avehand made Ice cream
Amber Steak House
119 Nassau AveSteak House
fairly good Indian food but dont order the Gulab Jamin - its terrible and so is the raita
12 locals recommend
Agra Taj Mahal Restaurant
1005 Manhattan Avefairly good Indian food but dont order the Gulab Jamin - its terrible and so is the raita
Cafe Riviera Greenpoint
830 Manhattan AvePolish Bakery
Polish Deli/Cafe
its a secret but they serve a VERY good and inexpensive breakfast
17 locals recommend
Polka Dot
726 Manhattan AvePolish Deli/Cafe
its a secret but they serve a VERY good and inexpensive breakfast
Restaurant and Cafe. Hidden gem, they serve up Japanese inspired snacks, breakfast and lunch. This place is super duper
34 locals recommend
Ashbox
1154 Manhattan AveRestaurant and Cafe. Hidden gem, they serve up Japanese inspired snacks, breakfast and lunch. This place is super duper
Smorgasburg
90 Kent Aveoutdoor food market
Café Grumpy - Greenpoint
193 Meserole Ave
Lilia
567 Union AveNeed Reservations in Advance, very grt restaurant
Chez Ma Tante
90 Calyer St
Di An Di
68 Greenpoint AveAmazing homemade Vietnamese pho
Maje Williamsburg
65 N 6th StVery authentic Japanese omakase
Wanpaku
621 Manhattan AveGood ramen
Takumen
5-50 50th AveGreat LIC ramen
Sunday In Brooklyn
348 Wythe AveBrunch
Drinks & Nightlife
No Name Bar
bar
Alameda
195 Franklin St
Good Room
98 Meserole Ave Nightclub/bar
Bossa Nova Civic Club
1271 Myrtle Ave Nightclub/bar
Warsaw
261 Driggs Ave Nightclub/bar
Kinfolk 90
90 Wythe AveCAFE, BAR, AND NIGHTCLUB
Achilles Heel
180 West St
West Wine Bar
67 West StWine and Appetizers
One of most beautiful buildings in NY let alone the world, incredible art museam, always curated with flare!
1126 locals recommend
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
1071 5th AveOne of most beautiful buildings in NY let alone the world, incredible art museam, always curated with flare!
The Four Horsemen
295 Grand StGreat wine bar with excellent tapas style small plates
Achilles Heel
180 West StLocal brooklyn dive bar
Goldie's Bar
195 Nassau Ave
MoMA PS1
22-25 Jackson AveGreat summer afternoon music events and night events
Nowadays
56-06 Cooper AveParks & Nature
Down to Earth McGolrick Park Farmers Market
Bushwick Inlet Park
Kent Avenue
Hunter's Point South Park
Center BoulevardSoccer, Tennis, Track, Childrens Play Ground, Promenade, Baseball, Cultural Events, Public Swimming, Dog Park, Saturday Farmers Market
997 locals recommend
Williamsburg
Soccer, Tennis, Track, Childrens Play Ground, Promenade, Baseball, Cultural Events, Public Swimming, Dog Park, Saturday Farmers Market
Domino Park
15 Kent AveBeautiful modern park near great restaurants and great views
256 locals recommend
Gantry Plaza State Park
4-44 47th RdBeautiful modern park near great restaurants and great views
Everything Else
Manhattan Avenue
Manhattan AvenueEverything you need and everything you dont need but want.
Shopping
Swanky part of Greenpoint. Tons of shops and bars/restaurants. All the way up and down you will find clothing shops, wine shops, parks, gift shops, bars, restaurants, art, expo center, record shops, clubs...A street not to miss!
11 locals recommend
Franklin Street
Franklin StreetSwanky part of Greenpoint. Tons of shops and bars/restaurants. All the way up and down you will find clothing shops, wine shops, parks, gift shops, bars, restaurants, art, expo center, record shops, clubs...A street not to miss!
Williamsburg
tons of shopping and bars and fun stuff everywhere
Graham Avenue
Graham Avenueshopping, bars, cafes, restaurants
Wythe Avenue
Wythe Avenueshopping, cafes, restaurants, clubs, bars, graffiti, etc
Beacon's Closet
74 Guernsey StGreat vintage clothes
Entertainment & Activities
Movie and dinner theater and bar/ vintage style - super cool place
941 locals recommend
Nitehawk Cinema
136 Metropolitan AveMovie and dinner theater and bar/ vintage style - super cool place
PIPS Ping Pong Arts & Sciences
275 S 2nd StPing pong/table tennis joint
Williamsburg Cinemas
217 Grand St
Brooklyn Bowl
61 Wythe Aveinteresting all ages venue with different sections for adults:
restaurant, pool tables, ping pong, live music, dancing, flea market ALL IN ONE!
71 locals recommend
Brooklyn Bazaar
150 Greenpoint Aveinteresting all ages venue with different sections for adults:
restaurant, pool tables, ping pong, live music, dancing, flea market ALL IN ONE!
Sleep No More
530 W 27th StNot sure but I’ve heard it’s great
Arts & Culture
The Lot Radio
17 Nassau AveOpen live radio station with outdoor seating and a cafe
MOFAD - Museum of Food and Drink
55 Bayard St