Guidebook for Brooklyn
Sightseeing
One of our favorite places to relax and see some beautiful plants and bonsai trees. Free on Saturdays from 10am-12pm.
2030 locals recommend
Brooklyn Botanic Garden
990 Washington AveOne of our favorite places to relax and see some beautiful plants and bonsai trees. Free on Saturdays from 10am-12pm.
Prospect Park was created by the same person who designed Central Park, but Prospect Park is much more interesting, with lots of hidden trails, ice skating/water features, and paddle boating.
3418 locals recommend
Prospect Park
Prospect Park was created by the same person who designed Central Park, but Prospect Park is much more interesting, with lots of hidden trails, ice skating/water features, and paddle boating.
Arts & Culture
A GREAT underrated NYC museum. This is our favorite New York museum, and it's by donation!
3011 locals recommend
Brooklyn Museum
200 Eastern PkwyA GREAT underrated NYC museum. This is our favorite New York museum, and it's by donation!
Essentials
Downtown Natural Market
1701 Church AveOur favorite neighborhood health food store.
Food Scene
The BEST Thai food you will ever have! Almost all of our guests go here at least once.
77 locals recommend
Am Thai Bistro
1003 Church AveThe BEST Thai food you will ever have! Almost all of our guests go here at least once.
A famous New York diner with delicious breakfast options like pancakes with a variety of homemade flavored butter.
225 locals recommend
Tom’s
782 Washington AveA famous New York diner with delicious breakfast options like pancakes with a variety of homemade flavored butter.
Our favorite Mexican restaurant! We love this place because the menu options are unusual, like huitlacoche (Mexican corn truffle) quesadillas, and the sauces are unbelievable.
16 locals recommend
Citrico
681 Washington AveOur favorite Mexican restaurant! We love this place because the menu options are unusual, like huitlacoche (Mexican corn truffle) quesadillas, and the sauces are unbelievable.