Guidebook for Brooklyn

Michael & Andrea
Michael & Andrea
Guidebook for Brooklyn

Food Scene

Our go-to brunch spot, with simple but delicious food. If going for brunch, try to get there a little earlier (10am or so). Also great for dinner.
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Prime Meats
465 Court St
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Our go-to brunch spot, with simple but delicious food. If going for brunch, try to get there a little earlier (10am or so). Also great for dinner.
Worth the wait! Amazing fried chicken, meatloaf, and more!
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Buttermilk Channel
524 Court St
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Worth the wait! Amazing fried chicken, meatloaf, and more!
So tiny you might miss it! But this little spot truly is a labor of love for Phil and his wife Keiko. You will get addicted to the croissant bread pudding!
421 Court St
421 Court Street
So tiny you might miss it! But this little spot truly is a labor of love for Phil and his wife Keiko. You will get addicted to the croissant bread pudding!
A good place to relax and use the free wifi.
Teaffee
517 Court St
A good place to relax and use the free wifi.
Best Thai food in the neighborhood.
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Ghang Thai Kitchen
229 Court St
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Best Thai food in the neighborhood.
Get the grilled pork sandwich, medium spicy, and an original bubble tea. You won't be sorry!
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Hanco's
134 Smith St
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Get the grilled pork sandwich, medium spicy, and an original bubble tea. You won't be sorry!
Delicious coffee and treats. Try the compost cookie!
360 Smith St
360 Smith Street
Delicious coffee and treats. Try the compost cookie!
A long walk out to Red Hook deserves some pie.
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Steve's Authentic Key Lime Pies
185 Van Dyke St
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A long walk out to Red Hook deserves some pie.
Delicious Italian food - the cavatelli with brown butter is a must-have, as are the crostini!
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Frankies 457 Spuntino
457 Court St
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Delicious Italian food - the cavatelli with brown butter is a must-have, as are the crostini!
It's not actually a tabac, but a nice little French bistro.
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Bar Tabac
128 Smith St
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It's not actually a tabac, but a nice little French bistro.
For when you need a croque-madame.
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Provence en Boite
263 Smith St
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For when you need a croque-madame.
It has six types of croissants.
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Bien Cuit
120 Smith St
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It has six types of croissants.
Friendly and cute.
Marquet Patisserie
221 Court St
Friendly and cute.
Take a Break & I'll Bake Cafe & Creperie
It has a garden out back.
Alsatian cuisine
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La Cigogne
215 Union St
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Alsatian cuisine
Best pizza in the neighborhood!
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Giardini Pizza
363 Smith St
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Best pizza in the neighborhood!

Drinks & Nightlife

Lovely wine list and delicious small plates.
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The JakeWalk
282 Smith Street
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Lovely wine list and delicious small plates.
Because you need to get Buffalo wings while you're in America, right?
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Wingbar
275 Smith St
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Because you need to get Buffalo wings while you're in America, right?

Shopping

Basically the answer to every "What should I get so-and-so?" question you've ever asked. Every item is locally made in Brooklyn!
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By Brooklyn
261 Smith St
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Basically the answer to every "What should I get so-and-so?" question you've ever asked. Every item is locally made in Brooklyn!
Gorgeous stationary items and cards.
Papél New York
225 Court St
Gorgeous stationary items and cards.
Great little international book store with French, Spanish, Italian, and German (I think?) options. They also run friendly language classes.
Idlewild Books
249 Warren Street
Great little international book store with French, Spanish, Italian, and German (I think?) options. They also run friendly language classes.

Essentials

An amazing and tasty variety of gourmet items like cheese, meats, pickles, beer, coffee, bread, etc.
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Stinky Bklyn LLC
215 Smith St
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An amazing and tasty variety of gourmet items like cheese, meats, pickles, beer, coffee, bread, etc.
The closest, but somewhat expensive.
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Gourmet Fresh
439 Court St
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The closest, but somewhat expensive.
The largest grocery store within walking distance.
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Whole Foods Market
214 3rd St
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The largest grocery store within walking distance.
Do you miss Speculoos? Go find Trader Joe's "Cookie Butter"!
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Trader Joe's
130 Court St
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Do you miss Speculoos? Go find Trader Joe's "Cookie Butter"!
Wall upon wall of interesting beers. However, it *is* expensive and no prices are marked.
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Wall upon wall of interesting beers. However, it *is* expensive and no prices are marked.

Everything Else

Local Brooklyn chocolate.
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Cacao Prieto
218 Conover St
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Local Brooklyn chocolate.
Local Brooklyn chocolate.
Raaka Chocolate
58 Seabring St
Local Brooklyn chocolate.

Sightseeing

Get a great view of the Statue of Liberty, Manhattan, and some interesting graffiti/murals.
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Louis Valentino, Jr. Park nePier
Coffey Street
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Get a great view of the Statue of Liberty, Manhattan, and some interesting graffiti/murals.
See some serious community ball games and have some South American snacks from the famous food trucks.
Red Hook Food Vendors Marketplace
160 Bay St
See some serious community ball games and have some South American snacks from the famous food trucks.