Guidebook for Brooklyn
Food Scene
Waza Sushi + Ramen
485 Myrtle AveGreat quick sushi and ramen.
Cheap but good Mexican. I usually just order from here, the interior is only ok.
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Castro's
511 Myrtle AveCheap but good Mexican. I usually just order from here, the interior is only ok.
Good quick bagel breakfasts to go. Every fish spread and cream cheese you can imagine and then some.
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Bergen Bagels On Myrtle
536 Myrtle AveGood quick bagel breakfasts to go. Every fish spread and cream cheese you can imagine and then some.
Brooklyn Roasting Company
Good coffee and baked goods.
BKG Coffee Roasters
557 Myrtle AveGood coffee and nice owners.
Best sandwiches in the city! They also have good deserts and other dishes. Best for take out or ordering, not much space to sit inside.
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Choice Greene
214 Greene AveBest sandwiches in the city! They also have good deserts and other dishes. Best for take out or ordering, not much space to sit inside.
Urban Vintage
294 Grand AveGood coffee, nice staff and decor.
Good place for fancy donuts, if you into them. Expect a line on weekends.
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Dough Doughnuts
5th AvenueGood place for fancy donuts, if you into them. Expect a line on weekends.
Drinks & Nightlife
Dick and Jane’s
266 Adelphi StNice and cosy speakeasy styled cocktail bar.
I play ping pong here, it's the only place with a table that I know about in the neighborhood.
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Brooklyn Eats
474 Myrtle AveI play ping pong here, it's the only place with a table that I know about in the neighborhood.
Huge beer hall with many beers on tap. Good place to watch sporting events with lots of people.
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Brooklyn Tap House
590 Myrtle AveHuge beer hall with many beers on tap. Good place to watch sporting events with lots of people.
Essentials
Best grocery for produce, fruits and vegetables. They also have most other things you need for a meal.
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Mr. Coco
414 Myrtle AveBest grocery for produce, fruits and vegetables. They also have most other things you need for a meal.
A mid sized grocery, good for anything you can't find at Mr. Coco.
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Greene-Ville Garden
373 Myrtle AveA mid sized grocery, good for anything you can't find at Mr. Coco.
Sightseeing
Beautiful campus with outdoor sculptures everywhere. Nice place to have a picnic. Just walk right by the guards, they won't stop you.
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Santander Bank
Beautiful campus with outdoor sculptures everywhere. Nice place to have a picnic. Just walk right by the guards, they won't stop you.
Shopping
Brooklyn Flea
51 North 6th StreetNice flea market with many venders on Saturdays.
Arts & Culture
Theater, movies, dance, and more. Be sure to check their website during your stay.
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Brooklyn Academy of Music
30 Lafayette AveTheater, movies, dance, and more. Be sure to check their website during your stay.
Everything Else
Nice park to picnic and walk/run around. They sometimes have large events, such as outdoor concerts.
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Fort Greene Park
South Portland AvenueNice park to picnic and walk/run around. They sometimes have large events, such as outdoor concerts.