Angela’s Local Guidebook
Coffee & Breakfast
Head Hi
146 Clermont AveAmazing coffee shop and independent book store.
Coffee shop & vegan patisserie. These are genuinely the best vegan pastries, you won’t even believe they’re vegan.
Le Petit Monstre
82 Washington AvenueCoffee shop & vegan patisserie. These are genuinely the best vegan pastries, you won’t even believe they’re vegan.
A New York institution. Iconic Jewish deli for bagels, fish, latkes, sweets. This is also right next to the ferry port!
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Russ & Daughters at the Brooklyn Navy Yard
141 Flushing AveA New York institution. Iconic Jewish deli for bagels, fish, latkes, sweets. This is also right next to the ferry port!
Guevara’s
319 Kent AvenueVegan cafe. So delicious! Great sandwiches.
Bars / Alcohol
Navy Wine Merchants
138 Flushing AvenueGreat wine selection and service.
Cardiff Giant
415 Myrtle AveNice & dark candlelit cocktail bar.
Rhodora Wine Bar
197 Adelphi StreetCharming natural wine bar.
Petit Paulette
136 Dekalb AveGreat spot for wine right off Fort Greene Park.
Take Out Food
Tiger Box
169 Park AveKorean takeout. $$
Neighborhood staple for Jamaican food. Really affordable and quick! $
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Buff Patty
376 Myrtle AveNeighborhood staple for Jamaican food. Really affordable and quick! $
Brooklyn Free School
1360 Clinton AveDelicious sandwiches and cute atmosphere. $$
Myrtle Thai
438 Myrtle AveGreat for to-go Thai food. $$
Holy Pita
10 Clermont AvenueDelicious falafel
Restaurants
Delicious Mediterranean-Italian restaurant with fine dining yet casual ambiance. $$$
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Evelina
211 Dekalb AveDelicious Mediterranean-Italian restaurant with fine dining yet casual ambiance. $$$
Outstanding contemporary Israeli / Mediterranean Fare. Amazing atmosphere. $$$
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Miss Ada
184 Dekalb AveOutstanding contemporary Israeli / Mediterranean Fare. Amazing atmosphere. $$$
Awesome neighborhood bistro for brunch, lunch, and dinner. Right off Fort Greene Park. $$$
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Walter's
166 Dekalb AveAwesome neighborhood bistro for brunch, lunch, and dinner. Right off Fort Greene Park. $$$
Mekong BK
250 Dekalb AveCozy Vietnamese restaurant. $$
Roman's
243 Dekalb AveCozy Italian spot with nice ambiance. $$$
Hidden Japanese restaurant in the back of Walter's restaurant. Really great izakaya. $$$
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Karasu
166 Dekalb AveHidden Japanese restaurant in the back of Walter's restaurant. Really great izakaya. $$$
Neighborhoods
Historic Brooklyn neighborhood with great parks, restaurants, bars, and energy.
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Fort Greene
Historic Brooklyn neighborhood with great parks, restaurants, bars, and energy.
With plenty of cobblestone streets and historic brick and frame houses, Vinegar Hill has an off-the-beaten path charm that recalls 19th century Brooklyn.
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Vinegar Hill
With plenty of cobblestone streets and historic brick and frame houses, Vinegar Hill has an off-the-beaten path charm that recalls 19th century Brooklyn.
This is a very busy hub for restaurants and boutiques. Bedford Avenue has many shops door to door and McCarren Park nearby.
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Williamsburg
This is a very busy hub for restaurants and boutiques. Bedford Avenue has many shops door to door and McCarren Park nearby.