Guidebook for Brooklyn
Food Scene
Fun and lively casual French restaurant with tasty sandwiches!
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Bar Tabac
128 Smith StFun and lively casual French restaurant with tasty sandwiches!
Cafe Luluc
214 Smith StGreat brunch! Best pancakes in NYC!
One of NYC's best cocktail bars. Cute retro speakeasy atmosphere.
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Clover Club
210 Smith StOne of NYC's best cocktail bars. Cute retro speakeasy atmosphere.
One of the few decent (and affordable) Mexican restaurants in NYC.
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Sweet Melissa Patisserie
274 Court StOne of the few decent (and affordable) Mexican restaurants in NYC.
Ghang Thai Kitchen
229 Court StGood casual Thai place.
Fun and loud Thai restaurant (they have a DJ!). Very affordable -- under $10 for most entrees.
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Joya
215 Court StFun and loud Thai restaurant (they have a DJ!). Very affordable -- under $10 for most entrees.
Seersucker
329 Smith StAdorable Southern comfort food restaurant
Nice, laid-back bar with a good wine selection and great cheese and charcuterie.
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The JakeWalk
282 Smith StreetNice, laid-back bar with a good wine selection and great cheese and charcuterie.
One of my favorite restaurants in the neighborhood. Adorable, old-fashioned atmosphere, great cocktails, and an incredible brunch. Also really good hamburgers.
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Prime Meats
465 Court StOne of my favorite restaurants in the neighborhood. Adorable, old-fashioned atmosphere, great cocktails, and an incredible brunch. Also really good hamburgers.
Comfort food restaurant with tasty chicken and waffles. Expect a long wait for brunch or dinner.
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Buttermilk Channel
524 Court StComfort food restaurant with tasty chicken and waffles. Expect a long wait for brunch or dinner.
Food can be hit or miss, but the cocktails are tasty and the atmosphere is nice (the restaurant is a former apartment).
Apartment 138
138 Smith StreetFood can be hit or miss, but the cocktails are tasty and the atmosphere is nice (the restaurant is a former apartment).
Very cute space with good sangria and live Latin music. However, food is hit or miss.
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Pane e Vino
174 Smith StVery cute space with good sangria and live Latin music. However, food is hit or miss.
Whiskey bar and restaurant with an impressive selection and good food. Try the bacon sampler!
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Char No. 4
196 Smith StWhiskey bar and restaurant with an impressive selection and good food. Try the bacon sampler!
Provence en Boite
263 Smith StCute French cafe.
Watty & Meg
248 Court StCharming restaurant.
Everything Else
Bird Brooklyn - Cobble Hill
Beautiful (if pricey) clothing.
Great trendy clothing shop. Some things are pricey and others are more affordable.
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198 Smith StGreat trendy clothing shop. Some things are pricey and others are more affordable.
Angry Wade's
222 Smith StDVD rental store (one of the few left in New York)
Good fresh bagels; convenience store open 24 hours.
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Smith St. Bagels
202 Smith StGood fresh bagels; convenience store open 24 hours.
Rite Aid
182 Smith St24-hour pharmacy and drugstore.
One Girl Cookies
33 Main StDelicious baked goods (cookies!) and ice cream.
Old-fashioned movie theater. Small but charming.
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Cobble Hill Cinemas
265 Court StOld-fashioned movie theater. Small but charming.
Shopping
Roux Roux
243 Smith StFun, trendy clothes and accessories at low prices.
Fun gift shop. Looks silly from the outside, but I've found some surprisingly nice gifts here. Check out the candle selection!
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Exit9 Gift Emporium Brooklyn
127 Smith StFun gift shop. Looks silly from the outside, but I've found some surprisingly nice gifts here. Check out the candle selection!
Drinks & Nightlife
Bar Great Harry
280 Smith StFun dive bar.