Guidebook for Bed-Stuy
Food Scene
In order of proximity to the house
Excellent pizza and anything that contains bread.
Lots of white vintage wood decor.
1260 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Saraghina
350 Lewis AveExcellent pizza and anything that contains bread.
Lots of white vintage wood decor.
Incredible:
cinnamon rolls
bannana walnut bread
almond croissants
quiche
cold brew coffee will keep you going for DAYS
126 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Saraghina Bakery
433 Halsey StIncredible:
cinnamon rolls
bannana walnut bread
almond croissants
quiche
cold brew coffee will keep you going for DAYS
Peaches HotHouse
415 Tompkins AveRenown for its southern food
Delicious French restaurant. Wonderful eggs benedict and great service! pst... they have a backyard if you're there when the weather is nice.The burger is great!
350 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
L'Antagoniste
238 Malcolm X BlvdDelicious French restaurant. Wonderful eggs benedict and great service! pst... they have a backyard if you're there when the weather is nice.The burger is great!
Women' clothing boutique with a cafe inside! Wonderful modernist design
122 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Sincerely, Tommy
343 Tompkins AveWomen' clothing boutique with a cafe inside! Wonderful modernist design
Global comfort food. The al pastor tacos are YUMMY and they come in thick fluffy mini tortillas.
94 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
MAMA FOX
327 Stuyvesant AveGlobal comfort food. The al pastor tacos are YUMMY and they come in thick fluffy mini tortillas.
Tacos and Asian poke bowls served in a beachy-style store front
79 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
WARUDE
385 Tompkins AveTacos and Asian poke bowls served in a beachy-style store front
Brown Butter Craft Bar & Kitchen
413 Tompkins AveWonderful coffee shop with wifi!
I've never been, however, the place is always packed in the morning and they make all sorts of bagels. There's a curious ordering system that involves paper slips and lines.
82 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Nagle’s Bagels
378 Tompkins AveI've never been, however, the place is always packed in the morning and they make all sorts of bagels. There's a curious ordering system that involves paper slips and lines.
Odd Fox Coffee
984 Manhattan AveGay friendly local coffee shop!
Chill coffee house with exposed brick walls and polish light fare
34 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Zabka Coffee
492 Nostrand AvenueChill coffee house with exposed brick walls and polish light fare
Innovative vegan pastries and a variety of juices and smoothies. Friendly staff.
88 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Natural Blend Vegan Cafe & Juice Bar
243 Malcolm X BlvdInnovative vegan pastries and a variety of juices and smoothies. Friendly staff.
French restaurant in a funky setting. Good brunch options!
329 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Chez Oskar
310 Malcolm X BlvdFrench restaurant in a funky setting. Good brunch options!
Delicious and affordable ramen shop in a cute setting with banquettes and Edison bulbs
134 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Nana Ramem
330 Malcolm X BlvdDelicious and affordable ramen shop in a cute setting with banquettes and Edison bulbs
Fan Fan Doughnuts
448 Lafayette AveThe most incredible donut flavors!
Trash Island
616 Halsey StCoffee and Beer shop with a young mood.
Cloud 9 Crepes
434 Marcus Garvey BlvdCrepes and bubble tea for when yhe craving strikes
Wonderful small-dish restaurant featuring danish design and fusion danish-caribbean fare. Excellent for working remotely as it has wifi!
19 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
SKAL
373 Lewis AvenueWonderful small-dish restaurant featuring danish design and fusion danish-caribbean fare. Excellent for working remotely as it has wifi!
Cool casual place with yummy cocktails and zero proof options as well.
12 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Oddly Enough
397 Tompkins AvenueCool casual place with yummy cocktails and zero proof options as well.
Eclectic breakfast and pastry spot with German influence. Wonderful for breakfast and a long read.
Rita & Maria
558 Halsey StreetEclectic breakfast and pastry spot with German influence. Wonderful for breakfast and a long read.
Casual coffee shop with paninis, pastries and salads-- perfect for breakfast
63 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Corto
507 Palisade AveCasual coffee shop with paninis, pastries and salads-- perfect for breakfast
Every time I walk by the whole block smells of waffles!
7 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
BROOKLYN WAFFLE HOUSE IN
434 Hancock StreetEvery time I walk by the whole block smells of waffles!
The cutest sidewalk set-up with seats, umbrellas and zen music. Vegan coffee shop selling golden lattes and pastries.
46 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Stonehome Wine Bar & Restaurant
87 Lafayette AveThe cutest sidewalk set-up with seats, umbrellas and zen music. Vegan coffee shop selling golden lattes and pastries.
Latin-fusion cafe with strong Brazilian influence. Breezy sidewalk set up. Local goods sold.
7 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Tucum: Coffee, Plants, Love
210 Patchen AveLatin-fusion cafe with strong Brazilian influence. Breezy sidewalk set up. Local goods sold.
Recently renovated! Delicious cold brew and Balthazar pastries daily.
83 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Milk & Pull Bed Stuy
348 Malcolm X BlvdRecently renovated! Delicious cold brew and Balthazar pastries daily.
Drinks & Nightlife
Excellent restaurant with live music every night starting at 7/8 pm. Get there early to catch a table.
394 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
LunÀtico
486 Halsey StExcellent restaurant with live music every night starting at 7/8 pm. Get there early to catch a table.
Japanese fusion restaurant in a cozy and plant-filled venue. Excellent cocktails and amazing sushi
108 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Trad Room
266 Malcolm X BlvdJapanese fusion restaurant in a cozy and plant-filled venue. Excellent cocktails and amazing sushi
Parks & Nature
Ipharki yeProspect
Wonderful green views all around
Wonderful gardens and seasonal blooms
2030 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Isityalo saseBrooklyn Botanic
990 Washington AveWonderful gardens and seasonal blooms
Large park with playground, open field, short running track and baseball fields.
214 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Herbert Von King Park
670 Lafayette AveLarge park with playground, open field, short running track and baseball fields.
Sightseeing
Wonderful to walk across and explore the Brooklyn base of the bridge
1505 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Brooklyn Bridge
Brooklyn Bridge PromenadeWonderful to walk across and explore the Brooklyn base of the bridge
Arts & Culture
Please go see Judy Chicago's Dinner Table. Awesome feminist art
3011 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Imuziyam yaseBrooklyn
200 Eastern PkwyPlease go see Judy Chicago's Dinner Table. Awesome feminist art
Brooklyn Academy of Music
30 Lafayette AveShopping
Funky and vintage record shop selling, old school records, furniture and varied household items
10 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Halsey & Lewis Records
480a Lewis AveFunky and vintage record shop selling, old school records, furniture and varied household items
Garden center selling all sorts of indoor and outdoor potted plants and seasonal squash. They have beautiful cut flowers.
6 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Seasons
358 Stuyvesant AveGarden center selling all sorts of indoor and outdoor potted plants and seasonal squash. They have beautiful cut flowers.
Quirky store selling everything from furniture to unique clothing.
100 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
peace & RIOT
401-403 Tompkins AveQuirky store selling everything from furniture to unique clothing.
A cool shop with local and African goods. From the website: an artistic platform based around economic equity, community, creativity and sustainability
Make Manifest
382 - 384 Tompkins AveA cool shop with local and African goods. From the website: an artistic platform based around economic equity, community, creativity and sustainability
Cute shop selling handmade personal care products, candles, chocolates and flowers
Rococo Design Interiors Gifts Flowers Chocolate & Decor
324 Lewis AvenueCute shop selling handmade personal care products, candles, chocolates and flowers
Maxwell Gift & Grocery
406 Marcus Garvey BoulevardCute coffee shop with curated home gift collection and gourmet foods
Verdure Florist
244 Malcolm X BoulevardBeautiful cut flowers in the fridges in the back. Family owned and friendly staff.
Essentials
Wine shop alert! Super cute, highly selective wine shop with a great variety of bottles and formats to satisfy any occasion!
54 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Manny's Wine Shop
562 Halsey StWine shop alert! Super cute, highly selective wine shop with a great variety of bottles and formats to satisfy any occasion!
Premium Bodega featuring all the grocery essentials + some fresh vegetables and fruit. Limited non-prescription medication available. 24/7 life saver.
10 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Garden basket market
354 Lewis AvePremium Bodega featuring all the grocery essentials + some fresh vegetables and fruit. Limited non-prescription medication available. 24/7 life saver.
Supermarket with variety of household groceries, fruits vegetables and butcher cuts
84 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Halsey Traders Market
587 Halsey StSupermarket with variety of household groceries, fruits vegetables and butcher cuts
Citi Paints & Hardware
331 Tompkins AveStore with any and all basic hardware needs
Full-service pharmacy. It's a bit of a trek from the house by foot, but a quick Uber ride away.
139 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Walgreens
2325 Flatbush AveFull-service pharmacy. It's a bit of a trek from the house by foot, but a quick Uber ride away.