Guidebook for Brooklyn
Food Scene
Best muffins. I kid you not - flavors like zucchini-cranberry-chocolate or triple berry or banana-walnut-pumpkin or plum-mango-bran.
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Blue Sky Bakery
53 5th AveBest muffins. I kid you not - flavors like zucchini-cranberry-chocolate or triple berry or banana-walnut-pumpkin or plum-mango-bran.
Delicious food! Great for brunch, just get there before noon, or there's a wait!
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Rose Water
787 Union StDelicious food! Great for brunch, just get there before noon, or there's a wait!
Great coffee, way hip. They just opened a location on Bergen Street, too.
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Gorilla Coffee
Great coffee, way hip. They just opened a location on Bergen Street, too.
Drinks & Nightlife
Delicious brunch, cocktails, and they have outdoor space out back when the weather's warm. Try the garden snake cocktail with thai basil! Literally, everything's delicious.
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Flatbush Farm
Delicious brunch, cocktails, and they have outdoor space out back when the weather's warm. Try the garden snake cocktail with thai basil! Literally, everything's delicious.
Awesome beer bar owned by friends. Great place to watch a game!
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Uncle Barry's
58 5th AveAwesome beer bar owned by friends. Great place to watch a game!
Fun bar for the weekends with indoor bocci and karaoke downstairs on Fridays!
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Union Hall
702 Union StFun bar for the weekends with indoor bocci and karaoke downstairs on Fridays!
Excellent beers and a great vibe w/ old school video games. :)
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Mission Dolores
249 4th AveExcellent beers and a great vibe w/ old school video games. :)
Sightseeing
Gorgeous park architected by Olmstead & Vaux (they did Central Park, too). Awesome big open lawn to hang out and relax!
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Ipharki yeProspect
Gorgeous park architected by Olmstead & Vaux (they did Central Park, too). Awesome big open lawn to hang out and relax!
Gorgeous Art Deco Building with a nice cafe for lunch. Also, on Saturday's, there's a large farmers' market in the plaza outside.
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Brooklyn Public Library
Gorgeous Art Deco Building with a nice cafe for lunch. Also, on Saturday's, there's a large farmers' market in the plaza outside.
Arts & Culture
See a Nets game or my girl Beyonce perform a show. She's so fly.
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I-Center ye-Barclays
620 Atlantic AveSee a Nets game or my girl Beyonce perform a show. She's so fly.
Fantastic collection - and if you're around on the first Saturday of the month, Target hosts a late-night party there!
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Imuziyam yaseBrooklyn
200 Eastern PkwyFantastic collection - and if you're around on the first Saturday of the month, Target hosts a late-night party there!
Gorgeous old theater. Great place to see a movie or a live show!
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BAM Harvey Theater
651 Fulton StGorgeous old theater. Great place to see a movie or a live show!
Everything Else
Tons of places to get a manicure / pedicure in the neighborhood. This is just one option.
Park Slope Nails
95 7th AveTons of places to get a manicure / pedicure in the neighborhood. This is just one option.
Brooklyn Industries
206 5th AveShopping
Essentials
Just around the corner. Open until 9pm.
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Jo, Brian & Joseph's Food Market
493 5th AveJust around the corner. Open until 9pm.
Union Market
240 E Houston StFancy grocery store. Gorgeous produce!
Shopping
Duane Reade
1517 Cortelyou Rddrug store nearby
Something Else on Fifth
206 5th AveCute clothing shop for men and women