Guidebook for Brooklyn
Essentials
Open 24/7
ATM inside
Up to $20 cash back at check out
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City Fresh Market
518 32nd StOpen 24/7
ATM inside
Up to $20 cash back at check out
Drinks & Nightlife
Cheap drinks, beautiful patio in the back, super close to the apt
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The Three Diamond Door
211 Knickerbocker AveCheap drinks, beautiful patio in the back, super close to the apt
Excellent cocktails on tap, delicious eats available to order from the restaurant next door, back yard
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Yours Sincerely
41 Wilson AvenueExcellent cocktails on tap, delicious eats available to order from the restaurant next door, back yard
Full of young, drunk locals. Super cheap, jukebox, pool table, food at the front
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The Johnson's
369 Troutman StFull of young, drunk locals. Super cheap, jukebox, pool table, food at the front
This is also a restaurant with a great brunch menu, but I like to go for drinks, or occasionally dinner. One of my local favorites
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Montana's Trail House
445 Troutman StreetThis is also a restaurant with a great brunch menu, but I like to go for drinks, or occasionally dinner. One of my local favorites
El Cortez
17 Ingraham StGo here to dance
My default, all purpose bar and restaurant. You should go there. Eat a juicy lucia or the crispy shrimp, and try my favorite cocktail, the salt and ash
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Nights and Weekends
1 Bedford AvenueMy default, all purpose bar and restaurant. You should go there. Eat a juicy lucia or the crispy shrimp, and try my favorite cocktail, the salt and ash
Night of Joy
667 Lorimer StGood cocktails, nice roof top space
Young, drunk people, plus live bands and good tacos in the back
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Union Pool
484 Union AveYoung, drunk people, plus live bands and good tacos in the back
Good, cheap drinks, back patio, awesome staff, game room in the back
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Rocka Rolla
486 Metropolitan AveGood, cheap drinks, back patio, awesome staff, game room in the back
Nice chill spot. More of a Greenpoint vibe than a Bushwick vibe.
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Pearl's Social & Billy Club
40 St Nicholas AveNice chill spot. More of a Greenpoint vibe than a Bushwick vibe.
The Keep
205 Cypress AveAwesome staff, offbeat decor, good dj's
Birdy's
1215 Myrtle AvePopular hang out spot.
Seinfeld episodes on repeat, back patio, bar snacks, good music
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Dardy Bar
245 S 1st StSeinfeld episodes on repeat, back patio, bar snacks, good music
House of Yes
2 Wyckoff AvenueThe Blue Room
80 Wythe AveFancy drinks with view
Achilles Heel
180 West StOysters, cocktails, coziness, cats in residence
Heard good things but haven't been there yet, so you tell me!
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Precious Metal
143 Troutman StHeard good things but haven't been there yet, so you tell me!
Brooklyn Bowl
61 Wythe AveBands, Bowling, Dirty Bird fried chicken
National Sawdust
80 N 6th StTrans-Pecos
9-15 Weirfield StManhattan Inn
632 Manhattan AvenueGood Room
98 Meserole AveOutput
74 Wythe Avego to the roof, and the Panther Room
Saint Vitus Bar
1120 Manhattan AveCasablanca Cocktail Lounge
300 Malcolm X BlvdBushwick Country Club
608 Grand StThis n' That
108 N 6th StGreat music venue, great food as well
Trophy Bar
Backyard, good dj's , good drink
Food Scene
Delicious farm to table restaurant, excellent wine selection
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Faro
436 Jefferson StDelicious farm to table restaurant, excellent wine selection
Excellent brunch - southern comfort food, great cocktails. Inexpensive, close by, damn good
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Heavy Woods
50 Wyckoff AveExcellent brunch - southern comfort food, great cocktails. Inexpensive, close by, damn good
The best take out in the neighborhood, hands down, IMO. Delicious Peruvian food, delivered fast
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Chimu Express
180 Irving AveThe best take out in the neighborhood, hands down, IMO. Delicious Peruvian food, delivered fast
Excellent arepas. Dining in is recommended because delivery takes a while
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Arepera Guacuco
44 Irving AveExcellent arepas. Dining in is recommended because delivery takes a while
Roberta's
261 Moore StGood brunch spot, good drunken dance party at night in the back
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Tutu's
25 Bogart StreetGood brunch spot, good drunken dance party at night in the back
My former default, all purpose bar / restaurant. Go early if you want a table. It's excellent, but they don't take reservations and it is very popular. Eat the burger
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Five Leaves
18 Bedford AveMy former default, all purpose bar / restaurant. Go early if you want a table. It's excellent, but they don't take reservations and it is very popular. Eat the burger
Excellent food, amazing staff. Another go-to place of mine. Highly recommended. Great for a date
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The Bounty
131 Greenpoint AveExcellent food, amazing staff. Another go-to place of mine. Highly recommended. Great for a date
Smorgasburg
90 Kent AveCafe Ghia
24 Irving AvenueGreat Brunch
Mominette Bistro
221 Knickerbocker AveGreat brunch, nice patio, cash only
Speedy Romeo
376 Classon AveAmazing wood fired pizza and other delights
Kava Shteeble
94 Ralph AvenueMusic and events in the back. Very cool spot.
La Superior
295 Berry StExcellent tacos and tequila cocktails
Havent been here yet, but my guests really liked it
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Union Pizza Works
423 Troutman StHavent been here yet, but my guests really liked it
Entertainment & Activities
Dinner theater with a great selection of new independent films and classics. Great food, great cocktails, great films
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Nitehawk Cinema
136 Metropolitan AveDinner theater with a great selection of new independent films and classics. Great food, great cocktails, great films
Williamsburg Cinemas
217 Grand StParks & Nature
Williamsburg
I-East River State Park
90 Kent AveShopping
Brooklyn Bazaar
150 Greenpoint AveBrooklyn Flea - Williamsburg
50 Kent Avenue