Allegra’s guidebook
Groceries
Fantastic farmer's market on Saturdays - the perfect place for local produce, meats, cheeses, and more!
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Grand Army Plaza Greenmarket
Flatbush AvenueFantastic farmer's market on Saturdays - the perfect place for local produce, meats, cheeses, and more!
Union Market
240 E Houston StGourmet cheeses, produce, and pantry items.
They've got a great rooftop bar/restaurant as well!
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Whole Foods Market
214 3rd StThey've got a great rooftop bar/restaurant as well!
Sweets and Treats
Delicious traditional and inventive pies by two sister's from South Dakota.
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Four & Twenty Blackbirds Pie Counter
634 Dean StDelicious traditional and inventive pies by two sister's from South Dakota.
There are many locations, but this one is the perfect walking distance for an after-dinner treat. They're known for very chunky flavors of ice cream!
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Ample Hills Creamery
623 Vanderbilt AveThere are many locations, but this one is the perfect walking distance for an after-dinner treat. They're known for very chunky flavors of ice cream!
The best spot to grab your morning coffee and a pastry in our neighborhood!
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Colson Patisserie
374 9th StThe best spot to grab your morning coffee and a pastry in our neighborhood!
Nightlife
Barbés is a cozy bar with great cocktails and an incredible music lineup every night of the week!
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Barbès
376 9th StBarbés is a cozy bar with great cocktails and an incredible music lineup every night of the week!
A fantastic selection of wine, and small plates for appetizers or a light dinner.
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Brookvin
381 7th AveA fantastic selection of wine, and small plates for appetizers or a light dinner.
Ginger's Bar
363 5th AveA fun lesbian bar with a jukebox and fun crowd.
Food scene
Cash-only seafood restaurant - great for oysters, and a fun place to start your evening in Gowanus.
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Littleneck
288 3rd AveCash-only seafood restaurant - great for oysters, and a fun place to start your evening in Gowanus.
Fantastic Korean food - check out the main dining room for Korean BBQ, or - for a more intimate vibe - enjoy bibimbap and other classic dishes at the bar. Reserve some time at the karaoke rooms in the back!
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Insa
328 Douglass StFantastic Korean food - check out the main dining room for Korean BBQ, or - for a more intimate vibe - enjoy bibimbap and other classic dishes at the bar. Reserve some time at the karaoke rooms in the back!
The Commodore
366 Metropolitan AveOur favorite nachos in NYC! A fun, dive-bar vibe.
Nyonya
199 Grand StDelicious Malaysian cuisine!
Lovely spot for an afternoon glass of wine outside - perfect for people-watching.
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Cafe Gitane
242 Mott StLovely spot for an afternoon glass of wine outside - perfect for people-watching.
Amazing Moroccan food (mezze plates and naan). Also a good place to spot celebrities!
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Cafe Mogador
133 Wythe AveAmazing Moroccan food (mezze plates and naan). Also a good place to spot celebrities!