Guidebook for Brooklyn
Food Scene
Consistently delicious brunch and amazingly friendly staff. They also make awesome drinks. Cash-only, ATM on premises.
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pillow cafe-lounge
505 Myrtle AveConsistently delicious brunch and amazingly friendly staff. They also make awesome drinks. Cash-only, ATM on premises.
Bar Bolinas
455 Myrtle AveSmall but excellent seasonal menu.
New French cuisine with an onion soup to die for. The whole menu is consistently excellent.
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Gentleman Farmer
378 Myrtle AveNew French cuisine with an onion soup to die for. The whole menu is consistently excellent.
Tepango
568 Myrtle AveBest Mexican in the neighborhood
NGON pho + banhmi
169 Park AveSolid Vietnamese staples.
Deniz Turkish Mediterranean
662 Fulton StAlways delicious Turkish cuisine.
Peaches Shrimp & Crab
285 Grand AveInteresting and excellent menu.
The Smoke Joint
87 South Elliott PlaceSolid BBQ place with amazing sides.
Also amazing solid BBQ. Sides are excellent although not your traditional versions.
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Humo Smokehouse
336 Myrtle AveAlso amazing solid BBQ. Sides are excellent although not your traditional versions.
This place doubles as a coffee shop/bar and a bike repair shop. They roast their own coffee, and their food is made from scratch.
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Red Lantern Bicycles
This place doubles as a coffee shop/bar and a bike repair shop. They roast their own coffee, and their food is made from scratch.
Amazing coffee, great snacks and sandwiches. They serve Dough donuts.
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Brooklyn Roasting Company
Amazing coffee, great snacks and sandwiches. They serve Dough donuts.
Really great brick-oven pizza. The pasta and risotto are also a homerun.
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Il Porto Brick Oven Ristorante
37 Washington AveReally great brick-oven pizza. The pasta and risotto are also a homerun.
This place doubles as restaurant and bar. I have yet to be displeased. It has a cute vibe.
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Brooklyn Public House
247 Dekalb AveThis place doubles as restaurant and bar. I have yet to be displeased. It has a cute vibe.
Dino
222 Dekalb AvenueReally yummy Italian food!
Very stylish retro restaurant with a good menu. Great drinks and right by the park.
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Walter's
166 Dekalb AveVery stylish retro restaurant with a good menu. Great drinks and right by the park.
Drinks & Nightlife
Brooklyn Tap House
590 Myrtle AveOver 40 beers on tap.
20 beers on tap. Great home brews as well. The food is pretty good at this joint and Wednesdays is trivia night.
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Putnam's Pub & Cooker
419 Myrtle Ave20 beers on tap. Great home brews as well. The food is pretty good at this joint and Wednesdays is trivia night.
Dick and Jane’s
266 Adelphi StProhibition style-bar.
German biergarten. Really incredible food as well.
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Black Forest Brooklyn
733 Fulton StGerman biergarten. Really incredible food as well.
The Emerson
561 Myrtle AveCool neighborhood pub.
Moot Bar
579 Myrtle AveNice small bar. Serves free hotdogs with drinks.
Parks & Nature
Fort Greene Park
South Portland Avenue
Iparke ye-Brooklyn Bridge
334 Furman StMultiple piers with multiple features.
Ipharki yeProspect
Arts & Culture
Building 92
63 Flushing AveLocal history of the Navy Yard.
Imuziyam yaseBrooklyn
200 Eastern PkwyArt and history
Essentials
Key Food Supermarkets
492 Myrtle AveThe best supermarket in the neighborhood.
Khim's Millennium Market Viii
536 Myrtle AveSpecializes in organic goods.
Walgreens
210 Union AveFresh Fanatic
88 Washington AvenueHighly recommend for selection, prices and friendly staff.
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Grapeshot Wine & Spirits
64 Washington AveHighly recommend for selection, prices and friendly staff.
Corkscrew Wines Brooklyn
489 Myrtle AveClosest wine shop to the apartment.