Fayna’s guidebook
Food scene
Aita
132 Greene AveGreat Americain food and cosy place - good for Brunch
Sisters
47 E 124th StGreat place for a nice cocktail!
If you have to get a burger from a fast food, it has to be from here :)
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Shake Shack
Madison AvenueIf you have to get a burger from a fast food, it has to be from here :)
Otway
930 Fulton StFine American restaurant with a touch of French cuisine!
Evelina
211 Dekalb AveFine Italian restaurant
Olea
171 Lafayette AveTasty Mediterranean restaurant
Loreto Kitchen & Bar
280 Ashland PlaceHigh end and delicious Italian restaurant with decent price
Neighborhoods
Typical Brooklyn residential vibe with many local coffe shops and small restaurants.
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Fort Greene
Typical Brooklyn residential vibe with many local coffe shops and small restaurants.
Long avenue with many restaurants - especially between Atlantic Ave and Grand Army Plaza
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Vanderbilt Avenue
Vanderbilt AvenueLong avenue with many restaurants - especially between Atlantic Ave and Grand Army Plaza
Sightseeing
Great local park just a few blocks away with a good family and romantic vibe!
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Fort Greene Park
South Portland AvenueGreat local park just a few blocks away with a good family and romantic vibe!
"Brooklyn's zCentral Park" !
This very big park is great for a run or for a family or romantic walk, with lake, forest, ice skating in winter, a zoo and many sight-seeing points!
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Park Slope
"Brooklyn's zCentral Park" !
This very big park is great for a run or for a family or romantic walk, with lake, forest, ice skating in winter, a zoo and many sight-seeing points!
Imuziyam yaseBrooklyn
200 Eastern PkwyThe best of Brooklyn Museum!
Official stadium of the Brooklyn Nets basebball team!
Also a great place for concerts and events
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I-Center ye-Barclays
620 Atlantic AveOfficial stadium of the Brooklyn Nets basebball team!
Also a great place for concerts and events
BAM Fisher
321 Ashland PlGreat historic art venue with many renown shows
Local Shops
Closest supermarket to the house - you'll find pretty much everything!
They also have a salad, sandwich and smoothie bar
Wholesome Farms Market
840 Fulton StreetClosest supermarket to the house - you'll find pretty much everything!
They also have a salad, sandwich and smoothie bar
French bakery with delicious bread (it's rare in NY!), croissants and pain au chocolat that are really worth it!
Including delicious desserts and macarons - ok, this trip is not about Paris but just go for it!
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Beny's Delice
903 Fulton StFrench bakery with delicious bread (it's rare in NY!), croissants and pain au chocolat that are really worth it!
Including delicious desserts and macarons - ok, this trip is not about Paris but just go for it!
Amacebiso ngesixeko
Ukuhamba-hamba
Subway/Bus/Citibike
SUBWAY STOPS:
- Washington or Lafayette Ave stations (C train) - 5 mins
- Atlantic Ave (BDNRQ2345 train) - 10 mins
- Clinton/Washington or Fulton St stations (G) - 5 mins
CITIBIBKE:
There is a bike station literally down the street, on Fulton St.
BUS:
There are plenty of buses running on Fulton St.