Guidebook for Brooklyn

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Guidebook for Brooklyn

Food Scene

Nice coffee and pastries, and backyard for warm days.
83 helybéli ajánlásával
Sit & Wonder
688 Washington Ave
83 helybéli ajánlásával
Nice coffee and pastries, and backyard for warm days.
Great Japanese food and cozy atmosphere.
95 helybéli ajánlásával
Gen
659 Washington Ave
95 helybéli ajánlásával
Great Japanese food and cozy atmosphere.
A local institution, with a fun atmosphere and ok diner food! (But get your coffee elsewhere!) Supposedly made famous by the Suzanne Vega song, "Tom's Diner."
225 helybéli ajánlásával
Tom’s
782 Washington Ave
225 helybéli ajánlásával
A local institution, with a fun atmosphere and ok diner food! (But get your coffee elsewhere!) Supposedly made famous by the Suzanne Vega song, "Tom's Diner."
Great brunch, get there early - line forms before they open.
16 helybéli ajánlásával
MeMe's Diner
657 Washington Avenue
16 helybéli ajánlásával
Great brunch, get there early - line forms before they open.
Quick and fast Mexican food, with friendly staff.
16 helybéli ajánlásával
Nacho Macho Taco
591 Knickerbocker Ave
16 helybéli ajánlásával
Quick and fast Mexican food, with friendly staff.
Reservations usually needed. Farm-to-table restaurant nice for brunch or dinner.
124 helybéli ajánlásával
Olmsted
659 Vanderbilt Ave
124 helybéli ajánlásával
Reservations usually needed. Farm-to-table restaurant nice for brunch or dinner.
Great wood-fired pizza and salads, cozy inside and cute backyard.
33 helybéli ajánlásával
Ogliastro Pizza Bar
784 Washington Ave
33 helybéli ajánlásával
Great wood-fired pizza and salads, cozy inside and cute backyard.
Good sandwiches (try the roasted broccoli) and coffee, nice place to set up with newspaper or computer.
107 helybéli ajánlásával
Lincoln Station
409 Lincoln Pl
107 helybéli ajánlásával
Good sandwiches (try the roasted broccoli) and coffee, nice place to set up with newspaper or computer.
Best ice cream in Brooklyn! Be prepared for long lines on summer nights.
370 helybéli ajánlásával
Ample Hills Creamery
623 Vanderbilt Ave
370 helybéli ajánlásával
Best ice cream in Brooklyn! Be prepared for long lines on summer nights.
Best bagels / deli in the neighborhood. Cash only.
59 helybéli ajánlásával
Olde Brooklyn Bagel Shoppe
645 Vanderbilt Ave
59 helybéli ajánlásával
Best bagels / deli in the neighborhood. Cash only.

Arts & Culture

Great exhibits, late night Thursday and free on the first Saturday of the month.
3011 helybéli ajánlásával
Brooklyn Múzeum
200 Eastern Pkwy
3011 helybéli ajánlásával
Great exhibits, late night Thursday and free on the first Saturday of the month.
Lovely building, with a little cafe, small rotating exhibits, and many interesting events, readings, talks, etc.
383 helybéli ajánlásával
Brooklyn Public Library
383 helybéli ajánlásával
Lovely building, with a little cafe, small rotating exhibits, and many interesting events, readings, talks, etc.

Parks & Nature

Walk, jog, or rent CitiBikes and cruise the main road around the park (no cars!), about 3 miles. There's also a lot of less traveled paths in the middle of the park, the LeFrak Center for ice / roller skating, and tons of free events (music, movies, yoga, etc) during the summer.
3418 helybéli ajánlásával
Prospect Park
3418 helybéli ajánlásával
Walk, jog, or rent CitiBikes and cruise the main road around the park (no cars!), about 3 miles. There's also a lot of less traveled paths in the middle of the park, the LeFrak Center for ice / roller skating, and tons of free events (music, movies, yoga, etc) during the summer.
Lovely grounds to wander around a nice cafe, plus indoor greenhouses which are lovely to visit in the winter. Check the calendar for free admission depending on season - Friday mornings in summer / fall and weekdays during winter.
2030 helybéli ajánlásával
Brooklyn Botanic Garden
990 Washington Ave
2030 helybéli ajánlásával
Lovely grounds to wander around a nice cafe, plus indoor greenhouses which are lovely to visit in the winter. Check the calendar for free admission depending on season - Friday mornings in summer / fall and weekdays during winter.

Sightseeing

378 helybéli ajánlásával
Grand Army Plaza
Flatbush Avenue
378 helybéli ajánlásával

Drinks & Nightlife

Quirky bar with an infamous bathroom and events most evenings - music, comedy, films, etc.
95 helybéli ajánlásával
The Way Station
683 Washington Ave
95 helybéli ajánlásával
Quirky bar with an infamous bathroom and events most evenings - music, comedy, films, etc.
Speakeasy-type bar with good cocktails.
234 helybéli ajánlásával
Weather Up
589 Vanderbilt Ave
234 helybéli ajánlásával
Speakeasy-type bar with good cocktails.
Beer / food hall / event space - huge place, great for brunch and day hangouts too.
262 helybéli ajánlásával
BERG'N
899 Bergen St
262 helybéli ajánlásával
Beer / food hall / event space - huge place, great for brunch and day hangouts too.
Low key place with good beer selection. Also have a takeout coffee window during the day.
38 helybéli ajánlásával
Gold Star Beer Counter
176 Underhill Ave
38 helybéli ajánlásával
Low key place with good beer selection. Also have a takeout coffee window during the day.

Entertainment & Activities

Good artsy film selection, plus concerts, theater, and more, and a fun cafe / bar open on show nights.
859 helybéli ajánlásával
Brooklyn Academy of Music
30 Lafayette Ave
859 helybéli ajánlásával
Good artsy film selection, plus concerts, theater, and more, and a fun cafe / bar open on show nights.