Guidebook for Brooklyn
Food Scene
A Italian American neighborhood institution. Great coffee, gelato, pastries.
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Fortunato Brothers
289 Manhattan AveA Italian American neighborhood institution. Great coffee, gelato, pastries.
Good Thai food - lunch and dinner. Cheap lunch specials. Fast delivery to the house too.
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Sage
299-301 Graham AveGood Thai food - lunch and dinner. Cheap lunch specials. Fast delivery to the house too.
One of my favourite places for breakfast or lunch. Amazing brekkie food, opens at 7am. Great burgers too. Food and drinks are very good. Highly recommended.
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Five Leaves
18 Bedford AveOne of my favourite places for breakfast or lunch. Amazing brekkie food, opens at 7am. Great burgers too. Food and drinks are very good. Highly recommended.
Forcella
485 Lorimer StGreat pizza place, nice wines.
Closest restaurant to the house and a good one too! Italian food, home made pastas, salads, very affordable with most pasta dishes around $9. Nice back garden in summer.
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Il Passatore
14 Bushwick AveClosest restaurant to the house and a good one too! Italian food, home made pastas, salads, very affordable with most pasta dishes around $9. Nice back garden in summer.
Open during the day. Very cool tiny hole in the wall sandwich place.
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The Sandwich Shop
658A Grand StOpen during the day. Very cool tiny hole in the wall sandwich place.
Mesa Coyoacan
372 Graham AveReally great Mexican food. Amazing margaritas.
Great Mexican food in a cool old diner. Great drinks too.
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Zona Rosa
571 Lorimer StGreat Mexican food in a cool old diner. Great drinks too.
A Brooklyn institution down by the Williamsburg bridge. Great American style food in an very cool old diner car.
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Diner
85 BroadwayA Brooklyn institution down by the Williamsburg bridge. Great American style food in an very cool old diner car.
Carmine's Pizzeria
358 Graham AveQuick and cheap - good pizza and sandwiches.
Good Middle Eastern food at decent prices and very fast delivery.
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Dar525
525 Grand StGood Middle Eastern food at decent prices and very fast delivery.
Variety Coffee Roasters
368 Graham AveLocal coffee shop with wifi
Fantastic middle eastern vegetarian food. Open for lunch and dinner and also does brunch at the weekend.
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Hummus Market
361 Graham AveFantastic middle eastern vegetarian food. Open for lunch and dinner and also does brunch at the weekend.
Perfect little coffee shop and breakfast/lunch place three minutes from the house.
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C.Lo Café
39 Bushwick AvePerfect little coffee shop and breakfast/lunch place three minutes from the house.
Great home cooked Middle Eastern food at very reasonable prices. Also great for delivery.
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PASTRAMI MASTERS & WAFA'S EXPRESS
812 Grand StGreat home cooked Middle Eastern food at very reasonable prices. Also great for delivery.
Very cool American style café with great home baked pies and cakes.
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The Blue Stove
415 Graham AveVery cool American style café with great home baked pies and cakes.
American / New England style restaurant open from 11 serving great lunch and dinner.
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Concord Hill
374 Graham AveAmerican / New England style restaurant open from 11 serving great lunch and dinner.
Drinks & Nightlife
Lovely local bar with a very relaxed retro feel. Not loud and noisy - very chilled. Great drinks. Lovely staff. Nice back garden in summer!
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Tuffet
286 Graham AveLovely local bar with a very relaxed retro feel. Not loud and noisy - very chilled. Great drinks. Lovely staff. Nice back garden in summer!
The local gay bar. Very popular. Great back garden open year round. Fun music. cheap drinks. Very busy at nights from about midnight especially at weekends. Drag shows and DJs.
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Metropolitan
559 Lorimer StThe local gay bar. Very popular. Great back garden open year round. Fun music. cheap drinks. Very busy at nights from about midnight especially at weekends. Drag shows and DJs.
Nice new style Irish bar with a good Happy Hour 4-8, great selection of local beers. They do a cheap and popular brunch Saturday and Sunday.
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Harefield Road
769 Metropolitan AveNice new style Irish bar with a good Happy Hour 4-8, great selection of local beers. They do a cheap and popular brunch Saturday and Sunday.
Best views of Manhattan from this rooftop bar. Enjoy a delicious cocktail while watching the sun go down behind the skyscrapers of Manhattan.
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The Ides Bar
80 Wythe AveBest views of Manhattan from this rooftop bar. Enjoy a delicious cocktail while watching the sun go down behind the skyscrapers of Manhattan.
Good bar, often has good local bands and DJs. Door security can be grumpy so bring your ID.
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Union Pool
484 Union AveGood bar, often has good local bands and DJs. Door security can be grumpy so bring your ID.
The Richardson
451 Graham AvenueNice local bar with good beer selection.
Essentials
The closest supermarket to the house. Right beside the subway.
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CTown Supermarkets
330 Graham AveThe closest supermarket to the house. Right beside the subway.
Affordable drop off service if you want to get clothes washed and dried same day.
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Bean & Clean
909 Metropolitan AveAffordable drop off service if you want to get clothes washed and dried same day.
30 secs from the house and open 24 hours, sells everything from sandwiches to toiletries to beer and ice cream.
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Latenight Deli Inc
905 Metropolitan Ave30 secs from the house and open 24 hours, sells everything from sandwiches to toiletries to beer and ice cream.
Staples Print & Marketing Services
535 Morgan AveOffice supply store is you need anything for work.
Shopping
City Chemist
335 Graham AveLocal pharmacy