Sightseeing
Brooklyn Botanic Garden
990 Washington AveOne of Brooklyn's greenest gems!
Work renowned cathedral, views, history, grand views
378 locals recommend
The Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine
1047 Amsterdam AveWork renowned cathedral, views, history, grand views
The High Line Park
Amazing park in Manhattan
Empire State Building
20 W 34th Stsee the entire city
Brooklyn Bridge
Brooklyn Bridge PromenadeGreat walk, lots of people, amazing views
See the history of public transportation in NYC! Great Museum
222 locals recommend
New York Transit Museum
89 E 42nd StSee the history of public transportation in NYC! Great Museum
East 34th Street station
East 34th StreetTake a tour of the riverside!
Take a free ferry ride to Staten Island and back to Manhattan!
254 locals recommend
Staten Island Ferry
Staten Island FerryTake a free ferry ride to Staten Island and back to Manhattan!
Statue of Liberty Museum Shop
1 Liberty Island - Ellis IslandSee Lady Liberty and Ellis Island in one trip!
Brooklyn Heights Promenade
Pierrepont Placewonderful walk for views of Brooklyn
Arts & Culture
Brooklyn Museum
200 Eastern PkwyRotating amazing art and science exhibits
Brand new development in East Flatbush! Opened in spring by Diana Ross, look out for amazing live theater, concerts, entertainment!
185 locals recommend
Kings Theatre
1027 Flatbush AveBrand new development in East Flatbush! Opened in spring by Diana Ross, look out for amazing live theater, concerts, entertainment!
Regal UA Court Street & RPX
106 Court StDowntown Brooklyn Movie theater
Brooklyn Nets Stadium, Theater with many events- circus, concerts, etc
1418 locals recommend
Barclays Center
620 Atlantic AveBrooklyn Nets Stadium, Theater with many events- circus, concerts, etc
Radio City Music Hall
1260 6th AveAmazing Shows
Bronx Zoo
2300 Southern BlvdBest Zoo in NYC
Comedy Cellar
117 MacDougal Stcomedy center in NYC
The Museum of Modern Art
11 West 53rd Streetamazing Museum
Liberty Island - Ellis Island
Liberty Island - Ellis IslandExplore the history of immigration to the USA
Everything Else
Sightseeing, street fairs, green markets, bike riding, bird watching, picnics
3418 locals recommend
Prospect Park
Sightseeing, street fairs, green markets, bike riding, bird watching, picnics
Amazing Grocery store with wide selection of organic and super fresh produce
1296 locals recommend
Trader Joe's
130 Court StAmazing Grocery store with wide selection of organic and super fresh produce
M&M'S World New York
1600 BroadwayChocolate Store
Flatiron Building
175 5th AveNYC Landmark Building
9/11 Memorial South Pool
180 Greenwich St9/11 Tribute Museum
Brooklyn Tabernacle
17 Smith StAmazing church, famous choir
Drinks & Nightlife
Best Thai food in Downtown Brooklyn, across from Starbucks and down the street from the Court Street Movie theater
7 locals recommend
Lemongrass Grill
156 Court StBest Thai food in Downtown Brooklyn, across from Starbucks and down the street from the Court Street Movie theater
Amazing Caribbean Themed restaurant, go early especially on Thursday, Friday, Saturday nights. Their drinks are delicious!
47 locals recommend
Sugarcane
238 Flatbush AveAmazing Caribbean Themed restaurant, go early especially on Thursday, Friday, Saturday nights. Their drinks are delicious!
Food Scene
Amazing bakery in Park Slope, great for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and pastries anytime!
40 locals recommend
Glenda's Restaurant
854 St Johns PlAmazing bakery in Park Slope, great for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and pastries anytime!
Amazing Jamaican restaurant on same block as Church Avenue station, on Nostrand Avenue- amazing Curry Shrimp, Oxtail, Curry Goat, baked goods, and other Jamaican specialties
8 locals recommend
Caribbean Vibes
1436 Nostrand Ave.Amazing Jamaican restaurant on same block as Church Avenue station, on Nostrand Avenue- amazing Curry Shrimp, Oxtail, Curry Goat, baked goods, and other Jamaican specialties
If you are looking to treat/ (splurge) yourself to an amazing breakfast, this is the place to go! In Midtown Manhattan
18 locals recommend
NORMA’S
119 W 56th StIf you are looking to treat/ (splurge) yourself to an amazing breakfast, this is the place to go! In Midtown Manhattan
Super cute Alice in Wonderland themed cafe and restaurant in Midtown Manhattan, close to Bloomingdale's
22 locals recommend
Alice's Tea Cup, Chapter 2
156 E 64th StSuper cute Alice in Wonderland themed cafe and restaurant in Midtown Manhattan, close to Bloomingdale's
Amazing Vegan Restaurant with amazing Brunch, lunch, dinner options, complete with dessert and great wine selection
24 locals recommend
Blossom on Ninth
72 University PlaceAmazing Vegan Restaurant with amazing Brunch, lunch, dinner options, complete with dessert and great wine selection
Great Thai chain restaurant with wide selection of lunch specials, few blocks from Prospect Park
13 locals recommend
Spice
61A 7th AveGreat Thai chain restaurant with wide selection of lunch specials, few blocks from Prospect Park
Fisherman's Cove
2025 Church AveBest Jamaican Jerk Chicken in Brooklyn!
Marco Polo
345 Court StAmazing Italian Restaurant Downtown Brooklyn
Amy Ruth's
113 W 116th StSoul Food Restaurant in Harlem
Suede
5610 Clarendon RdBrand New Caribbean Bar, Restaurant on Clarendon Road
Sushi Yasuda
204 E 43rd StBest Japanese food and sushi
Now in its 4th season, Smorgasburg is a weekly festival of over 100 food vendors, as well as a full outdoor bar. Located in a state park in prime Williamsburg
777 locals recommend
Smorgasburg
90 Kent AveNow in its 4th season, Smorgasburg is a weekly festival of over 100 food vendors, as well as a full outdoor bar. Located in a state park in prime Williamsburg
Jacques Torres Chocolate - DUMBO
66 Water StMouthwatering chocolate shop
Di Fara Pizza
1424 Avenue JBest pizza in Brooklyn!
Essentials
Wide selection of organic and fresh produce, vegan and vegetarian options, natural foods
153 locals recommend
Flatbush Food Co-op
1415 Cortelyou RdWide selection of organic and fresh produce, vegan and vegetarian options, natural foods
Farmer's Market- shop locally and get fresh and gourmet produce!
206 locals recommend
Grand Army Plaza Greenmarket
Flatbush AvenueFarmer's Market- shop locally and get fresh and gourmet produce!
Pomegranate
1507 Coney Island AveGourmet grocery store with good Kosher selection
Midoriya
167 N 9th StJapanese supermarket
Entertainment & Activities
Coney Island
Amusement park with beach in Brooklyn, accessible by B and Q trains
Prospect Park Zoo
450 Flatbush AveZoo in Prospect Park
New York Aquarium
602 Surf AveAquarium close to Coney Island Amusement Park
Brooklyn Children's Museum
145 Brooklyn Aveclose to apt, great for children's entertainment