Guidebook for Brooklyn
Arts & Culture
Some of the best art you will see in NYC is just around the corner!
3011 locals recommend
Brooklyn Museum
200 Eastern PkwySome of the best art you will see in NYC is just around the corner!
Sightseeing
Especially during the months of Sept-Oct and May-July, this place is breathtaking!
2030 locals recommend
Brooklyn Botanic Garden
990 Washington AveEspecially during the months of Sept-Oct and May-July, this place is breathtaking!
Everything Else
Wether you would like to read a book outside, or maybe run, bike, play Frisbee with friends, or whatever you like to do at a Park, Prospect Park is the perfect place for that!
3418 locals recommend
Prospect Park
Wether you would like to read a book outside, or maybe run, bike, play Frisbee with friends, or whatever you like to do at a Park, Prospect Park is the perfect place for that!
If you like to brew beer, that's your place!
awesome store that has anything you want related to brewing. They even have brewing classes!!
Bitter & Esters
700 Washington AveIf you like to brew beer, that's your place!
awesome store that has anything you want related to brewing. They even have brewing classes!!
The Winey Neighbor
679 Washington AveMy favorite wine store!
Food Scene
Sit & Wonder
688 Washington AveMy favorite local coffee shop
This place is a very famous old Brooklyn diner. They have a great breakfast and the best service.
If you're planning on coming during the weekend, you should know there is a big waiting line!
225 locals recommend
Tom’s
782 Washington AveThis place is a very famous old Brooklyn diner. They have a great breakfast and the best service.
If you're planning on coming during the weekend, you should know there is a big waiting line!
Small, cute place with great Jamaican food.
http://www.nytimes.com/restaurants/1117010992613/the-islands/details.html
103 locals recommend
The Islands
671 Washington AveSmall, cute place with great Jamaican food.
http://www.nytimes.com/restaurants/1117010992613/the-islands/details.html
Chuko
565 Vanderbilt AveBest Ramen in Brooklyn!
Cash only
Milk Bar
620 Vanderbilt AveAnother option for your local coffee place. Delicious breakfast menu!!
Lincoln Station
409 Lincoln PlGreat sandwiches and coffee!
Cheryl's Global Soul
236 Underhill AveSoul food!
Drinks & Nightlife
Right in front of my apt, there is a live music bar with a very unique vibe! it is also known as a "Dr. Who Bar". Why? You will have to find out by yourself :)
95 locals recommend
The Way Station
683 Washington AveRight in front of my apt, there is a live music bar with a very unique vibe! it is also known as a "Dr. Who Bar". Why? You will have to find out by yourself :)
My favorite local bar!
An outdoor beer garden with a great vibe and lots of good beers.
84 locals recommend
Washington Commons
748 Washington AveMy favorite local bar!
An outdoor beer garden with a great vibe and lots of good beers.
Great cocktails and food (they have delicious $1 oysters). In the summer you can sit outside as well. And they have a pool table, if that's your thing
136 locals recommend
Bearded Lady
686A Washington AveGreat cocktails and food (they have delicious $1 oysters). In the summer you can sit outside as well. And they have a pool table, if that's your thing
Maybe the most famous restaurant in the area, Franny's is a great Italian restaurant.
I suggest you make reservations, since this place is very popular!
121 locals recommend
franny's
348 Flatbush AvenueMaybe the most famous restaurant in the area, Franny's is a great Italian restaurant.
I suggest you make reservations, since this place is very popular!
Barboncino Pizza
781 Franklin AveMy favorite Pizza Restaurant!
Chavela's
736 Franklin AveIf you like Mexican food, that's your place.
Gen
659 Washington Avegreat Japanese restaurant.
A secret gem for the locals. Great bar with great drinks.
They also have a backyard
234 locals recommend
Weather Up
589 Vanderbilt AveA secret gem for the locals. Great bar with great drinks.
They also have a backyard
Hot Bird
http://nymag.com/listings/bar/hot-bird/
Branded Saloon
603 Vanderbilt AveNeighborhood bar, with good beers and live music
Covenhoven
730 Classon AveGreat beer!!
Cent'Anni
742 Franklin AveMy personal favorite Italian restaurant in Brooklyn
If you want to go out dancing, that's your place!
good music and great people.
Plus, they are attached to the Dutch Burger, so you could have a Burger with your beer when you're not dancing!
437 locals recommend
Franklin Park
618 St Johns PlIf you want to go out dancing, that's your place!
good music and great people.
Plus, they are attached to the Dutch Burger, so you could have a Burger with your beer when you're not dancing!
Shopping
Ample Hills Creamery, should I say more?!
Best ice cream in NYC.
370 locals recommend
Ample Hills Creamery
623 Vanderbilt AveAmple Hills Creamery, should I say more?!
Best ice cream in NYC.