Guidebook for Brooklyn
Food Scene
South 4th Bar & Cafe
90 S 4th StNice little neighborhood coffee shop
Another good coffee shop--larger and with an outside space. Also has food and beer and wine
184 locals recommend
Outpost
1014 Fulton StAnother good coffee shop--larger and with an outside space. Also has food and beer and wine
Daily Press Coffee
505 Franklin AveGood coffee on your way to or from the subway
Great pizza from a couple of guys from the South of France. This is my go-to spot for pizza in the neighborhood
99 locals recommend
Nice Pizza
340 Franklin AveGreat pizza from a couple of guys from the South of France. This is my go-to spot for pizza in the neighborhood
Really terrific little Italian restaurant with reasonable prices. Run by a couple of young guys from Southern Italy
80 locals recommend
Sud Vino & Cucina
1102 Bedford AvenueReally terrific little Italian restaurant with reasonable prices. Run by a couple of young guys from Southern Italy
This is one of Brooklyn's famous pizzerias. I still haven't made it here, mostly because I like Nice Pizza so much. But I've been meaning to go, so if you go let me know how it is!
37 locals recommend
Luigi Pizzeria
326 Dekalb AveThis is one of Brooklyn's famous pizzerias. I still haven't made it here, mostly because I like Nice Pizza so much. But I've been meaning to go, so if you go let me know how it is!
Shopping
Dough Doughnuts
5th AvenueDoughnuts that are famous around Brooklyn. Just try them!
Drinks & Nightlife
Do or Dive Bar
1108 Bedford AveA new restaurant/bar that always draws a fun, hip crowd
One of my favorite bars in NY. Just tell them what you like in a drink and leave it up to the alchemists behind the bar. They won't disappoint!
234 locals recommend
Weather Up
589 Vanderbilt AveOne of my favorite bars in NY. Just tell them what you like in a drink and leave it up to the alchemists behind the bar. They won't disappoint!
Hot Bird
Another great local bar with a nice outside space