Guidebook for Brooklyn
Food Scene
Sandwiches and coffee a block away, with a backyard.
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Crocus Cafe Juice Bar & Grill
328 Tompkins AveSandwiches and coffee a block away, with a backyard.
LACKAWANNA COFFEE
295 Grove StGood organic coffee on my block!
Fancy-ish restaurant/bar, a couple of blocks away. Great for dinner, before heading out on the town.
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Eugene & Company
397 Tompkins AveFancy-ish restaurant/bar, a couple of blocks away. Great for dinner, before heading out on the town.
Drinks & Nightlife
Brew is the bar, connected to Bed-Vyne, the wine store. The bar is hopping on weekend nights.
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Bed-Vyne Brew
370 Tompkins AveBrew is the bar, connected to Bed-Vyne, the wine store. The bar is hopping on weekend nights.
My favourite neighbourhood restaurant/bar. Live bands, burlesque, everyone goes here!
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Bedford Hall
1177 Bedford AvenueMy favourite neighbourhood restaurant/bar. Live bands, burlesque, everyone goes here!
Everything Else
Great gym and pool. I have guest passes so you can use the facilities for free!
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Bedford-Stuyvesant YMCA
1121 Bedford AveGreat gym and pool. I have guest passes so you can use the facilities for free!
Abu's Homestyle Bakery
1184 Fulton StBakery, with excellent southern pies.
Essentials
Metropolitan Citymarket
1142 Bedford AveGreat organic market, 4 blocks away.
Ideal Food Basket
631 Gates AveGrocery store a block away.
Nextdoorganics
360 Throop AveMy CSA, where you can walk in and buy dry goods.