Guidebook for Brooklyn
Food Scene
Lula Bean
797 Grand StRight around the corner, friendly staff, great coffee!
Variety Coffee Roasters
368 Graham Avefun scene, excellent coffee
Sweet intimate long time neighborhood staple with excellent Italian food.
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Il Passatore
14 Bushwick AveSweet intimate long time neighborhood staple with excellent Italian food.
good coffee, with oat and macadamia milks for those who are dairy free.
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Charter Coffeehouse
309 Graham Avegood coffee, with oat and macadamia milks for those who are dairy free.
Rated best Restaurant in New York!! The famous Roberta's is just a 15 minute walk from here. Excellent pizza, gluten free options, sweet cocktails.
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Roberta's
261 Moore StRated best Restaurant in New York!! The famous Roberta's is just a 15 minute walk from here. Excellent pizza, gluten free options, sweet cocktails.
Authentic Mexican Food with grass-fed meats and well sourced ingredients. Excellent margaritas! Outdoor seating.
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Mesa Coyoacan
372 Graham AveAuthentic Mexican Food with grass-fed meats and well sourced ingredients. Excellent margaritas! Outdoor seating.
Classic old school Williamsburg pizza restaurant for sit-down dinners or take away slices.
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Carmine's Pizzeria
358 Graham AveClassic old school Williamsburg pizza restaurant for sit-down dinners or take away slices.
Ringolevio
490 Humboldt StGorgeous patio, great drinks, quality Italian food.
Middle eastern Vegetarian, very fresh and well sourced. Cozy and casual.
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Newtown
55 Waterbury StMiddle eastern Vegetarian, very fresh and well sourced. Cozy and casual.
Vegan Ethiopian food, with gluten free options. Fresh, delicious and highly recommended.
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Bunna Cafe
1084 Flushing AveVegan Ethiopian food, with gluten free options. Fresh, delicious and highly recommended.
Menu changes daily, beautiful food made with love, farm to table, renowned chef.
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Diner
85 BroadwayMenu changes daily, beautiful food made with love, farm to table, renowned chef.
Outdoor seating with a view of McCarren Park, great food and cocktails.
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Five Leaves
18 Bedford AveOutdoor seating with a view of McCarren Park, great food and cocktails.
Amazing locally sourced Chinese Food and cocktails.
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Kings Co Imperial
20 Skillman AveAmazing locally sourced Chinese Food and cocktails.
Great, affordable, Lebanese food
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PASTRAMI MASTERS & WAFA'S EXPRESS
812 Grand StGreat, affordable, Lebanese food
Drinks & Nightlife
Pool tables, local dive bar with outdoor seating. Fun local vibe.
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The Anchored Inn
57 Waterbury StPool tables, local dive bar with outdoor seating. Fun local vibe.
Fun music scene with great shows, tons of outdoor seating and a sweet taco truck in the outdoor seating area.
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Union Pool
484 Union AveFun music scene with great shows, tons of outdoor seating and a sweet taco truck in the outdoor seating area.
Sunnyvale
1031 Grand StCool. local, NYC and traveling acts perform regularly.
rooftop bar, with indoor music venue downstairs. Great drink specials.
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Our Wicked Lady
153 Morgan Averooftop bar, with indoor music venue downstairs. Great drink specials.
Great local brewery directly across the street! They even give tours.
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Interboro Spirits and Ales
942 Grand StGreat local brewery directly across the street! They even give tours.
Known for its wine and meat and cheese plates. Also has a patio and a full menu available
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Tuffet
286 Graham AveKnown for its wine and meat and cheese plates. Also has a patio and a full menu available
The Richardson
451 Graham AvenueLocal bar, with late night eats.
Parks & Nature
Cooper Park
Maspeth AvenueRight nearby! Has playground and a skate park.
Huge vibrant park close to here and to Greenpoint, world class running track, indoor swimming pool, tennis courts, barbecues, basketball courts, lots of grassy areas for lounging and enjoying.
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McCarren Park
776 Lorimer StHuge vibrant park close to here and to Greenpoint, world class running track, indoor swimming pool, tennis courts, barbecues, basketball courts, lots of grassy areas for lounging and enjoying.
Ipharki yeMsgr. McGolrick
Nassau AvenueQuiet charming nearby park
Brand new state of the art park under the Williamsburg bridge. Fun for the whole family.
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Domino Park
15 Kent AveBrand new state of the art park under the Williamsburg bridge. Fun for the whole family.
Right on the water with beautiful views of Manhattan.
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I-East River State Park
90 Kent AveRight on the water with beautiful views of Manhattan.
New York City's only surf beach, with lifeguards, great for swimmers, foodies and surfers! Easily accessible via subway or ferry from here.
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Rockaway Beach
New York City's only surf beach, with lifeguards, great for swimmers, foodies and surfers! Easily accessible via subway or ferry from here.
Famous new architecturally designed and landscaped elevated park with Art installations.
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High Line Park
Famous new architecturally designed and landscaped elevated park with Art installations.
Arts & Culture
Great Contemporary Art easily accessible by subway train from here. Constantly changing exhibitions and lots of great musical and cultural events.
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MoMA PS1
22-25 Jackson AveGreat Contemporary Art easily accessible by subway train from here. Constantly changing exhibitions and lots of great musical and cultural events.
Unmissable New York City Art Museum 25 minutes by subway from here.
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Salmagundi Museum of American Art
Unmissable New York City Art Museum 25 minutes by subway from here.
Very interesting contemporary art with a wide range of exhibitions on 6 floors.
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I-Museum ye-Art ye-Contemporary ye-New
235 BoweryVery interesting contemporary art with a wide range of exhibitions on 6 floors.
The Museum of Modern Art
11 West 53rd StreetBrooklyn Academy of Music
30 Lafayette AveShopping
Clothing store with great gifts and esoterica. Weekly Tarot readings.
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Known To Man
320 Graham AveClothing store with great gifts and esoterica. Weekly Tarot readings.
Myths of Creation
workshops and local Brooklyn designers
WE SEE STARS
351 Graham AveHome store, gift and crafts- locally made.
Essentials
Whole Foods Market
214 3rd StOrganic Supermarket!
The Meat Hook
397 Graham AveOrganic and locally sourced meat and produce.
CTown Supermarkets
330 Graham Aveconventional grocery store.
local friendly laundromat for self serve and drop off.
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Bean & Clean
909 Metropolitan Avelocal friendly laundromat for self serve and drop off.
Chase Bank
726 Grand Stbank
Kula Yoga Project
481 Broadwaygreat yoga studio
Loom Yoga Bushwick
1087 Flushing AvenueSHAKTIBARRE
449 Keap Styoga, pilates and barre
Delaware and Hudson
135 N 5th StAmazing pilates studio! Classes all day!
Daya Yoga Studio
149 Irving AvenueAn assortment of yoga classes located nearby.
Laughing Lotus Yoga Center
232 BroadwayVibrant yoga classes and workshops!
Union Square
Local farmers markets on Wednesdays and Fridays.
Entertainment & Activities
Food and drinks in a cozy theater with mostly independent films.
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Nitehawk Cinema
136 Metropolitan AveFood and drinks in a cozy theater with mostly independent films.
Williamsburg Cinemas
217 Grand StHuge movie theater with blockbuster hits!
Drafthouse and movie theater with an assortment of movies ranging from blockbusters to independent films,cult films, kids films,special screenings and film events. They serve interesting flavors of popcorn,food,milkshakes(alcoholic and not),natural sodas, local craft beers and interesting cocktails. There is also a very unique bar attached that has an exclusive collection of wax medical oddities.
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Alamo Drafthouse Cinema Downtown Brooklyn
445 Albee Square WDrafthouse and movie theater with an assortment of movies ranging from blockbusters to independent films,cult films, kids films,special screenings and film events. They serve interesting flavors of popcorn,food,milkshakes(alcoholic and not),natural sodas, local craft beers and interesting cocktails. There is also a very unique bar attached that has an exclusive collection of wax medical oddities.
Small independent movie house with food and bar.
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Syndicated Bar Theater Kitchen
40 Bogart StSmall independent movie house with food and bar.
Independent,documentary,arthouse,and obscure films in the heart of the West Village.
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IFC Center
323 6th AveIndependent,documentary,arthouse,and obscure films in the heart of the West Village.
Metrograph
7 Ludlow StArt house cinema with great bar and food!
Fulton Street Art Gallery
116 John StArt cinema with coffee and popcorn!