Neighborhoods
Beautiful brownstones, old trees, great under the radar restaurants and bars
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Clinton Hill
Beautiful brownstones, old trees, great under the radar restaurants and bars
beautiful brownstone blocks with a beautiful park at its center.
Great bars, coffee shops and restaurants.
Home to Barclays Center (for sport events and concerts) and Brooklyn Academy Of Music (for theatre, dance and film)
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Fort Greene
beautiful brownstone blocks with a beautiful park at its center.
Great bars, coffee shops and restaurants.
Home to Barclays Center (for sport events and concerts) and Brooklyn Academy Of Music (for theatre, dance and film)
Old Industrial neighborhood between and under the Brooklyn & Manhattan bridge. Revamped with shops, restos, etc
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Dumbo
Old Industrial neighborhood between and under the Brooklyn & Manhattan bridge. Revamped with shops, restos, etc
Brooklyn Heights
Picturesque brownstone neighborhood
Williamsburg
full of nice restaurants, shops & galleries
Food scene
same owners as Maison May Dekalb. Brunch and dinner spor for excellent french cuisine. Has nice patio in the back
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Maison May Dekalb
246 Dekalb Avesame owners as Maison May Dekalb. Brunch and dinner spor for excellent french cuisine. Has nice patio in the back
great South Indian spot. Lots of vegetarian options. Nice patio in the back. Cauliflower Lasuni, paratha bread & butter chicken are some of our favorites!
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Dosa Royale
258 Dekalb Avegreat South Indian spot. Lots of vegetarian options. Nice patio in the back. Cauliflower Lasuni, paratha bread & butter chicken are some of our favorites!
Pan south American cuisine. Excellent meats. Nicely designed. Very atmospheric back garden.
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Colonia Verde
219 Dekalb AvePan south American cuisine. Excellent meats. Nicely designed. Very atmospheric back garden.
Superb Italian restaurant in an old pharmacy. On a corner of a quiet residential block. Nice side walk terrace.
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Locanda Vini & Olii
129 Gates AveSuperb Italian restaurant in an old pharmacy. On a corner of a quiet residential block. Nice side walk terrace.
An old favorite - has been around for a while. I like their breakfast and brunch the best but they also have great dinner options, especially the tapas. Has live music on some nights.
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Olea
171 Lafayette AveAn old favorite - has been around for a while. I like their breakfast and brunch the best but they also have great dinner options, especially the tapas. Has live music on some nights.
Roman's
243 Dekalb AveAnother old time favorite. Excellent Italian dishes
Excellent restaurant with Michelin star. The spots at the bar in the back are the best (kitchen in action!)
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The Finch
212 Greene AveExcellent restaurant with Michelin star. The spots at the bar in the back are the best (kitchen in action!)
Miss Ada
184 Dekalb Aveexcellent Israeli spot. Nice back patio.
Great italian restaurant. Can get loud (louder than normal NYC restaurants ;p)
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Evelina
211 Dekalb AveGreat italian restaurant. Can get loud (louder than normal NYC restaurants ;p)
American - not the best food but nice atmosphere and right across from fort greene park. Burger is good.
The real gem is their Japanese restaurant in the back..
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Walter's
166 Dekalb AveAmerican - not the best food but nice atmosphere and right across from fort greene park. Burger is good.
The real gem is their Japanese restaurant in the back..
this is a little (litteraly) hidden gem. You have to go through Walter's to get to the entry door. Japanese dishes in intimate space.
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Karasu
166 Dekalb Avethis is a little (litteraly) hidden gem. You have to go through Walter's to get to the entry door. Japanese dishes in intimate space.
Aita
132 Greene AveGreat little Italian restaurant. Menu changes often.
Excellent Pizza's and other dishes from the wood fire oven. Cozy environment. Can get noisy!
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Speedy Romeo
376 Classon AveExcellent Pizza's and other dishes from the wood fire oven. Cozy environment. Can get noisy!
Sushi D - Authentic Sushi in Brooklyn,NY
207 Dekalb AveGreat chicken katsu!
Emily
919 Fulton Stgood pizzas
atmospheric industrial design restaurant. All dishes are made in the wood fire oven
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METTĀ
197 Adelphi Statmospheric industrial design restaurant. All dishes are made in the wood fire oven
good for breakfast & lunch. Had nice cakes and tarts and also offers prepared foods to take out
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Choice Market
318 Lafayette Avegood for breakfast & lunch. Had nice cakes and tarts and also offers prepared foods to take out
pub & restaurant. Decent food. Good to watch sports
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Putnam's Pub & Cooker
419 Myrtle Avepub & restaurant. Decent food. Good to watch sports
Graziella's
232 Vanderbilt AveClosest Pizza place. Good pizza
Tacombi
267 Elizabeth StDecent Mexican
In summer only. Spin off from the Cafe Habana Soho. They have a cafe Habana to go across the street that is open year round.
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Habana Outpost
757 Fulton StIn summer only. Spin off from the Cafe Habana Soho. They have a cafe Habana to go across the street that is open year round.
Mekong BK
250 Dekalb AveVietnamese. Try the pho and the beef.
Nice hotel in Brooklyn Bridge Park. Excellent restaurant. Beautiful lobby and roof top bar/resto with gorgeous view over East River.
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1 Hotel Brooklyn Bridge
60 Furman StNice hotel in Brooklyn Bridge Park. Excellent restaurant. Beautiful lobby and roof top bar/resto with gorgeous view over East River.
LaRina Pastificio & Vino
387 Myrtle AveRucola
190 Dean Stwonderful italian restaurant, on a quiet street corner
Brooklyn Free School
1360 Clinton Avenew sandwich place, very close to the house
recent Brooklyn Outpost of the legendary specialty sandwich store (bagels, lox, dried fish, caviar, etc ) in the renovated Navy Yard.
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Russ & Daughters at the Brooklyn Navy Yard
141 Flushing Averecent Brooklyn Outpost of the legendary specialty sandwich store (bagels, lox, dried fish, caviar, etc ) in the renovated Navy Yard.
1 OR 8
229 Dekalb Avenuesuperb Japanese, 2 blocks down dekalb
bar/ cocktails
Mayflower
132 Greene AveIntimate "speakeasy". Nice signature cocktails
Dick and Jane’s
266 Adelphi Stnice bar
Good for late night/ music. Also has a restaurant with OK food.
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Sisters
47 E 124th StGood for late night/ music. Also has a restaurant with OK food.
This is an AWESOME new spot with a restaurant and club. Restaurant is all vegan and has a limited menu (since it just opened). great design in an old warehouse with a nice little patio along its side. There is regularly live music in the restaurant as well.
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public records
233 Butler StThis is an AWESOME new spot with a restaurant and club. Restaurant is all vegan and has a limited menu (since it just opened). great design in an old warehouse with a nice little patio along its side. There is regularly live music in the restaurant as well.
German beer place. Also has food.
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Die Stammkneipe/ Der Schwarze Koelner
710 Fulton StGerman beer place. Also has food.
coffee shop
Hungry Ghost
253 Flatbush AveNicely designed. Great coffee & pastries
Medium size, good for breakfast and lunch and working (free wifi when you buy something)
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Greene Grape Annex
767 Fulton StMedium size, good for breakfast and lunch and working (free wifi when you buy something)
Peckish
49 Willoughby AveCoffee shop near Fort Greene Park. Not the friendliest but good coffee. Take out only
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BitterSweet
180 Dekalb AveCoffee shop near Fort Greene Park. Not the friendliest but good coffee. Take out only
Primrose Cafe
147 Greene Avesmall coffee shop
excellent and right around the corner - also see under food scene. Note: taxes and tips are included in the listed cost
Maison May Vanderbilt
270 Vanderbilt Aveexcellent and right around the corner - also see under food scene. Note: taxes and tips are included in the listed cost
French spot. Coffee and a great selection of pastries, cakes and tartes. Also sells bread
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Beny's Delice
903 Fulton StFrench spot. Coffee and a great selection of pastries, cakes and tartes. Also sells bread
The Center for Fiction
15 Lafayette Avenice local bookstore with coffee shop
Nostrand Coffee Roaster
218 Dekalb Avenewest and closest kid on the block
Groceries
Great grocery store with locally sourced products including bread, vegetables, fruits, cheeses, meats, fish, dairy, etc Expensive!
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Greene Grape Wine & Spirits
765 Fulton StGreat grocery store with locally sourced products including bread, vegetables, fruits, cheeses, meats, fish, dairy, etc Expensive!
Good for the basics and has some good "gourmet" produce options. Does same day home delivery via instacart.
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Waverly Gourmet Market
367 Waverly AveGood for the basics and has some good "gourmet" produce options. Does same day home delivery via instacart.
Elly's Market
230 Dekalb AveDeli open till midnight. Has good basic groceries.
Whole Foods Market 365
292 Ashland PlDoes same day home delivery via amazon
Great alternative to Whole Foods. Can be easily reached by taking the B38 bus on Dekalb & Vanderbilt.
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Trader Joe's
130 Court StGreat alternative to Whole Foods. Can be easily reached by taking the B38 bus on Dekalb & Vanderbilt.
in the newly renovated Navy Yard. Great selection of everything, including impossible meat. Does same day home delivery via instacart.
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Wegmans
15 Woodbridge Center Drin the newly renovated Navy Yard. Great selection of everything, including impossible meat. Does same day home delivery via instacart.
Ice Cream
Van Leeuwen Ice Cream
81 Bergen StreetExcellent ice cream shop. Nice design. Vegan options.
Wine and Liquor Store
Thirst Wine Merchants
11 Greene Avegood selection of organic wines
Greene Grape Wine & Spirits
765 Fulton StHeritage Wines
237 Dekalb Avenearest wine store. good organic wines