Robert’s guidebook
Greenpoint Goodies
Greenpoint is a great area to hang out in and enjoy - see below some recommendations for local shops and supermarkets, as well as our favorite cafes, bars and restaurants!
Gourmet A'Fare Market
1133 Manhattan AveBest local supermarket
Greenpoint Natural Market
1021 Manhattan AveExpensive, but convenient
CTown Supermarkets
330 Graham AveClose, convenient
Sweetleaf Coffee Roasters
10-93 Jackson AveBest local coffee shop - our local
Cheese, chacuterie, great sandwiches with Shewolf bakery bread
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Eastern District
1053 Manhattan AveCheese, chacuterie, great sandwiches with Shewolf bakery bread
Di An Di
68 Greenpoint AveOur favorite Vietnamese restaurant
Bakeri
150 Wythe AveGreat baked goods - and just across the road!
Our local bar - try the Cougar cocktail if you like a good martini ;)
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Achilles Heel
180 West StOur local bar - try the Cougar cocktail if you like a good martini ;)
Local wine shop, always happy to give you a good tip or two, plus often have free tastings
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Dandelion Wine
153 Franklin StLocal wine shop, always happy to give you a good tip or two, plus often have free tastings
Esme
999 Manhattan AveGood modern American fair
Anella
222 Franklin StGreat for brunch or a casual dinner
Franklin Corner Cafe
210 Franklin StOur local bodega, open 24/7
Ott Thai Cuisine
970 Manhattan AveGreat Thai food
Le Fanfare
1103 Manhattan AveLive music and Italian food, you can't go wrong!
Pencil Factory
Greenpoint AvenueGreat local bar
Oxomoco
128 Greenpoint AveAmazing Mexican food, Michelin starred too!
Acapulco
1116 Manhattan AveCheap but authentic Mexican food - eat in or take out
One of our fave spots in the summer, panoramic views of Manhattan on an old barge turned bar
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The Brooklyn Barge
79 West StOne of our fave spots in the summer, panoramic views of Manhattan on an old barge turned bar