Guidebook for Ridgewood
Shopping
Urban Jungle
118 Knickerbocker AveAwesome Thrift Clothing Shopping
24-hour Natural Market. Great that it's open late and has tasty deli sandwiches and organic products. Not so great that it's prices can be a bit high.
203 locals recommend
Hana Natural
24 Wyckoff Ave24-hour Natural Market. Great that it's open late and has tasty deli sandwiches and organic products. Not so great that it's prices can be a bit high.
Food Scene
AP Cafe
420 Troutman StNice Espresso, Fancy Coffee Lounge
Pizza! But that's not the end of it. Nationally recognized chefs and bakers working hard to create a wonderful atmosphere and delicious food. Excellent vibes. Garden, tiki bar.
1621 locals recommend
Roberta's
261 Moore StPizza! But that's not the end of it. Nationally recognized chefs and bakers working hard to create a wonderful atmosphere and delicious food. Excellent vibes. Garden, tiki bar.
Cute local brunch stop. Garden seating in the back. Ignore the DoH rating.
276 locals recommend
Mominette Bistro
221 Knickerbocker AveCute local brunch stop. Garden seating in the back. Ignore the DoH rating.
High quality vietnamese street food by michelin quality trained chefs in a one-room shack in a seemingly desolate industrial wasteland. Other-worldly. I like what they've done. Very nice.
137 locals recommend
Bunker Vietnamese
99 Scott AveHigh quality vietnamese street food by michelin quality trained chefs in a one-room shack in a seemingly desolate industrial wasteland. Other-worldly. I like what they've done. Very nice.
Fresh Corn Tortillas, delicious tacos (the best in the borough,) quesadillas, tortas, and salsa. Affordable (cheap!) Jarritos! You'll thank me later.
289 locals recommend
Tortilleria Mexicanas Los Hermanos
271 Starr StFresh Corn Tortillas, delicious tacos (the best in the borough,) quesadillas, tortas, and salsa. Affordable (cheap!) Jarritos! You'll thank me later.
Arts & Culture
Drink & Draw Wednesday Nights 8:00-10:30 All you can drink Brooklyn Brewery Beer and Nude Figure drawing for $10
15 locals recommend
Bat Haus Coworking and Event Space
459 Grand StDrink & Draw Wednesday Nights 8:00-10:30 All you can drink Brooklyn Brewery Beer and Nude Figure drawing for $10
Everything Else
Neighborhood Flea Market- Local Artisans, Vintage, Art, and more. Fun Stuff
10 locals recommend
Bushwick Flea
16 Harrison PlNeighborhood Flea Market- Local Artisans, Vintage, Art, and more. Fun Stuff
Ethical convenient yoga studio with well trained, professional instructors. Drop-ins welcome. Sign up online. goodyoga.com
50 locals recommend
goodyoga Bushwick
36 Wyckoff AvenueEthical convenient yoga studio with well trained, professional instructors. Drop-ins welcome. Sign up online. goodyoga.com
Drinks & Nightlife
Nifty Unique Bar with heavy pours on cocktails, friendly bar tenders, weird ambiance, open mics, jazz nights, and cheap beers. Love it!
94 locals recommend
The Keep
205 Cypress AveNifty Unique Bar with heavy pours on cocktails, friendly bar tenders, weird ambiance, open mics, jazz nights, and cheap beers. Love it!
Assortment of Pickle Juice Backs. Beer and Shot specials. Romantic Hipster lounge and bar feel? Plus sometimes dogs are allowed!
264 locals recommend
Pearl's Social & Billy Club
40 St Nicholas AveAssortment of Pickle Juice Backs. Beer and Shot specials. Romantic Hipster lounge and bar feel? Plus sometimes dogs are allowed!
Sightseeing
Vander Ende-Onderdonk House. Historical Dutch Home that marks the Brooklyn-Queens border. They have chickens! Also hosts small music festivals.
30 locals recommend
Greater Ridgewood Historical Society
18-20 Flushing AveVander Ende-Onderdonk House. Historical Dutch Home that marks the Brooklyn-Queens border. They have chickens! Also hosts small music festivals.
Parks & Nature
Great Park nearby to Jog around and People watch. There is a girl who walks a peacock on a leash, and a small farmers market on Saturdays.
356 locals recommend
Maria Hernandez Park
Knickerbocker AvenueGreat Park nearby to Jog around and People watch. There is a girl who walks a peacock on a leash, and a small farmers market on Saturdays.
Nice Break from the Hustle and Bustle, a scenic train ride. Beach for the cool kids.
224 locals recommend
Rockaway Beach
Nice Break from the Hustle and Bustle, a scenic train ride. Beach for the cool kids.