Food Scene
Rucola
190 Dean StA wonderful open-all-day, Italian-slanted restaurant
Blue Bottle Coffee
76 N 4th Sttop-notch coffee
a superb seasonal Italian restaurant (from the owners of Franny's and Brooklyn Larder)
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Marco's
348 Flatbush Avea superb seasonal Italian restaurant (from the owners of Franny's and Brooklyn Larder)
coffee shop with Stumptown beans and Brooklyn Kombucha on tap
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Hungry Ghost
253 Flatbush Avecoffee shop with Stumptown beans and Brooklyn Kombucha on tap
lovely seasonal fare from one of Brooklyn's most lauded restaurateurs
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Roman's
243 Dekalb Avelovely seasonal fare from one of Brooklyn's most lauded restaurateurs
a special, off-the-beaten-path boîte with creative seasonal dishes
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Vinegar Hill House
72 Hudson Avea special, off-the-beaten-path boîte with creative seasonal dishes
one of the most unusual, artful and special little bakeries -- http://www.ayakokurokawa.com/
68 Jay St
68 Jay Streetone of the most unusual, artful and special little bakeries -- http://www.ayakokurokawa.com/
Everything Else
Bien Cuit
120 Smith StOne of the city's best bakeries.
Stock up on local goods at the Saturday farmers' market.
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Fort Greene Park
South Portland AvenueStock up on local goods at the Saturday farmers' market.
a spot for old-school American cakes, sweets and treats
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Betty Bakery
448 Atlantic Avea spot for old-school American cakes, sweets and treats
Shopping
The Brooklyn Circus
150 Nevins Stfantastic menswear shop
amazing design shop with ceramics and home decor
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The Primary Essentials
372 Atlantic Aveamazing design shop with ceramics and home decor
Greenhouse & Co.
ceramics, homeware and vintage furniture
Essentials
Stock up on Middle Eastern spices, snacks and sweets (house-made halva, garlic labneh, marinated carrots and beets) at this old-school shop.
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Damascus Bread & Pastry Shop
195 Atlantic AveStock up on Middle Eastern spices, snacks and sweets (house-made halva, garlic labneh, marinated carrots and beets) at this old-school shop.
a great source for local produce and artisan food products
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Greene Grape Wine & Spirits
765 Fulton Sta great source for local produce and artisan food products
stock up on provisions, prepared foods, beautiful sweets and artisan food products
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Bklyn Larder
228 Flatbush Avestock up on provisions, prepared foods, beautiful sweets and artisan food products
Drinks & Nightlife
a classic, 100+-year-old neighborhood bar with an excellent spirit selection
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Brooklyn Inn
148 Hoyt Sta classic, 100+-year-old neighborhood bar with an excellent spirit selection
a destination for classic and creative cocktails (with a great fireplace in the back room)
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Clover Club
210 Smith Sta destination for classic and creative cocktails (with a great fireplace in the back room)
Sightseeing
Imuziyam yaseBrooklyn
200 Eastern Pkwyalways has stellar temporary exhibitions
Isityalo saseBrooklyn Botanic
990 Washington Avea beautiful place for a stroll
Arts & Culture
there's always something exciting at BAM -- music, theater & movies
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Bam Howard Gilman Opera House
30 Lafayette Avethere's always something exciting at BAM -- music, theater & movies