Guidebook for Brooklyn
Food Scene
Adorable cafe for a morning coffee, delicious lunch, or a lovely dinner with jazz and wine. The decor is really charming and romantic. Do try their Breakfast Beer with Guiness and espresso!
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Cafe Moto
Adorable cafe for a morning coffee, delicious lunch, or a lovely dinner with jazz and wine. The decor is really charming and romantic. Do try their Breakfast Beer with Guiness and espresso!
Incredible Asian style BBQ. Must haves include the manila clams, pork ribs, and the brisket. The Bloody Mary and their Recession Special (a shot of whiskey with their homemade pickleback) are amazing!
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Fatty 'Cue
Incredible Asian style BBQ. Must haves include the manila clams, pork ribs, and the brisket. The Bloody Mary and their Recession Special (a shot of whiskey with their homemade pickleback) are amazing!
Gimme Coffee
495 Lorimer StBest coffee around!
My favorite brunch place and my favorite burger of Brooklyn. Great cocktails and make sure to check out their heated backyard.
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DuMont
432 Union AvenueMy favorite brunch place and my favorite burger of Brooklyn. Great cocktails and make sure to check out their heated backyard.
A cafe where you can do work for hours. Lots of yummy bagels and coffee.
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Second Stop Cafe
524 Lorimer StA cafe where you can do work for hours. Lots of yummy bagels and coffee.
Amazing tacos and burritos for ridiculously cheap. The burrito comes looking like a sphere. The carnitas is out of this world.
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Taco Santana
301 Keap StAmazing tacos and burritos for ridiculously cheap. The burrito comes looking like a sphere. The carnitas is out of this world.
A very cute restaurant great for brunch or dinner. Get their big salad. You won't regret it.
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Lighthouse
145 Borinquen PlA very cute restaurant great for brunch or dinner. Get their big salad. You won't regret it.
Yummy restaurant with lots of pork and shellfish (as the name suggests). Only been for dinner, but very inventive and interesting.
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Traif
229 S 4th StYummy restaurant with lots of pork and shellfish (as the name suggests). Only been for dinner, but very inventive and interesting.
New coffee shop in the neighborhood. Try the Dough doughnuts.
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Otha's
297 BroadwayNew coffee shop in the neighborhood. Try the Dough doughnuts.
Warma
442b Lorimer StGreat take out spot for breakfast sandwiches.
Delicious vegan food. Their juices take a while to make, but are super yummy and healthy.
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Champs Diner
197 Meserole StDelicious vegan food. Their juices take a while to make, but are super yummy and healthy.
Nha Toi
Great place for a pho fix!
An absolute must for all BBQ lovers. Meat by the pound and beers by the gallon. Take a friend or two or three!
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Fette Sau
354 Metropolitan AveAn absolute must for all BBQ lovers. Meat by the pound and beers by the gallon. Take a friend or two or three!
Miller's Tavern
2 Hope StreetGreat brunch!
Roberta's
261 Moore StBest pizza ever. Good luck getting a seat though!
Samurai Mama
205 Grand StMy go-to for a comforting bowl of udon noodles.
Probably the most decent sushi in the neighborhood. Apparently also a late night ramen spot?
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Bozu
296 Grand StProbably the most decent sushi in the neighborhood. Apparently also a late night ramen spot?
Everything Else
The most decent supermarket around. Not as overpriced as Sunac, but not as shady as Met Food.
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Key Food Supermarket
55 Fulton StThe most decent supermarket around. Not as overpriced as Sunac, but not as shady as Met Food.
Walgreens
210 Union AveFor everything you need under the sun.
Closest laundromat to my apartment. The woman that works there is super nice! You can also drop off dry cleaning as well.
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Rainbow Laundromat
375 BroadwayClosest laundromat to my apartment. The woman that works there is super nice! You can also drop off dry cleaning as well.
De Wine Spot
428 Lorimer StNice little wine store. Ask for recommendations.
Agua De La Vida SPA
579 Lorimer StFavorite nail salon.
Drinks & Nightlife
The best bar ever. Domestic microbrews and vintage arcade games. Need I say more?
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Barcade
388 Union AveThe best bar ever. Domestic microbrews and vintage arcade games. Need I say more?
Amazing backyard, cheap drinks (2 for $5 Buds), and a taco truck to boot. Great for people watching or drunken dancing!
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Union Pool
484 Union AveAmazing backyard, cheap drinks (2 for $5 Buds), and a taco truck to boot. Great for people watching or drunken dancing!
A great bar within stumbling distance from my apartment. Check out the backyard if it's warm enough. The dance floor gets pretty heated here with lots of adorable gay boys.
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Trophy Bar
A great bar within stumbling distance from my apartment. Check out the backyard if it's warm enough. The dance floor gets pretty heated here with lots of adorable gay boys.
Incredible back yard. Buy a bottle of wine and enjoy the sun.
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Spuyten Duyvil
359 Metropolitan AveIncredible back yard. Buy a bottle of wine and enjoy the sun.
Dram
Beautifully crafted cocktails.
Burnside
506 Grand StCheese curds, fries and shuffle board.
Post No Bills
253 Bushwick AveGreat bar near the Montrose stop.
Tradesman
222 Bushwick AveGreat backyard!
Amazing punches, amazing bloody marys, amazing back yard.
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The Drink
228 Manhattan AvenueAmazing punches, amazing bloody marys, amazing back yard.
Essentials
Overpriced, but organic groceries 24/7? I'll take that.
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Sunac Natural Food
440 Union AveOverpriced, but organic groceries 24/7? I'll take that.
Shopping
Shoe Market
197 N 6th StFavorite shoe store, hands down.
Bagelsmith
566 Lorimer StBest bagels in the neighborhood.
Sightseeing
This is a must-do while in Williamsburg. A park full of local food vendors. Turkey legs and deep fried anchovies are my favorites.
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Smorgasburg
90 Kent AveThis is a must-do while in Williamsburg. A park full of local food vendors. Turkey legs and deep fried anchovies are my favorites.