Guidebook for Brooklyn

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Guidebook for Brooklyn

Food Scene

They have the best homemade ice cream! And their cappucinos are delicious!
9 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Parkside Creamery
676 Flatbush Ave
9 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
They have the best homemade ice cream! And their cappucinos are delicious!
Parkside Pizza on corner of Parkside Ave and Flatbush Ave. Brick-oven pizza in a nice atmosphere and there's jazz on Tuesday nights!
15 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Parkside Avenue
Parkside Avenue
15 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Parkside Pizza on corner of Parkside Ave and Flatbush Ave. Brick-oven pizza in a nice atmosphere and there's jazz on Tuesday nights!
They have the freshest sushi in the neighborhood and these delightful sushi cups to-stay or to-go. Vegas options as well.
171 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Silver Rice
638 Park Pl
171 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
They have the freshest sushi in the neighborhood and these delightful sushi cups to-stay or to-go. Vegas options as well.
My favourite sushi restaurant in all of Brooklyn. Only two stops away on the subway. Osamu the owner and chef, is a character and it's fun to sit at the bar and watch his artistry.
60 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Geido
331 Flatbush Ave
60 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
My favourite sushi restaurant in all of Brooklyn. Only two stops away on the subway. Osamu the owner and chef, is a character and it's fun to sit at the bar and watch his artistry.
Pop-up cafe/coffee shop with handroasted coffee by the owner herself - the BEST coffee in Brooklyn! Also dope bacon/egg/cheese sandwiches and often she features homemade pastries from Mom. Love this place!
Canary in the Coal Mine
543 3rd Ave
Pop-up cafe/coffee shop with handroasted coffee by the owner herself - the BEST coffee in Brooklyn! Also dope bacon/egg/cheese sandwiches and often she features homemade pastries from Mom. Love this place!
This Austrian/French/German restaurant is a Park Slope institution with a great beer selection, daily specials, and delicious food! A real local spot.
34 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Cafe Steinhof
422 7th Ave
34 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
This Austrian/French/German restaurant is a Park Slope institution with a great beer selection, daily specials, and delicious food! A real local spot.
Super delicious brunch and dinner menus. Great food, very fresh, nice ambiance, cute backyard. Love them!
184 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Bonafini
663 Flatbush Ave
184 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Super delicious brunch and dinner menus. Great food, very fresh, nice ambiance, cute backyard. Love them!
Delicious pizzza!
228 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Emily
919 Fulton St
228 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Delicious pizzza!
My favourite Italian restaurant - good prices, fresh homemade pasta (try the Parpadelle!), very friendly waitstaff, very personal, cute and cozy and nice decor! Cash-only. Must visit! They also do brunch.
37 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Fiat Café
203 Mott St
37 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
My favourite Italian restaurant - good prices, fresh homemade pasta (try the Parpadelle!), very friendly waitstaff, very personal, cute and cozy and nice decor! Cash-only. Must visit! They also do brunch.
One word: DOUBLES. Best local spot to get your West Indian food fix! Doubles, roti, divine!
51 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
De Hot Pot
1127 Washington Ave
51 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
One word: DOUBLES. Best local spot to get your West Indian food fix! Doubles, roti, divine!
This neighborhood jerk chicken place has been around forever. No seating, just take-out, there is usually a line, it's worth the wait!
34 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Peppas Jerk Chicken
791 Prospect Pl
34 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
This neighborhood jerk chicken place has been around forever. No seating, just take-out, there is usually a line, it's worth the wait!
8 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
StreetSweeper Cafe & Lounge
594 Rogers Ave
8 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
The pizza, and everything there, is so good!!!! Really good cocktails too!
90 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Wheated
905 Church Ave
90 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
The pizza, and everything there, is so good!!!! Really good cocktails too!
Because, BAGELS.
107 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Bergen Bagels
473 Bergen St
107 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Because, BAGELS.
Vegan ice cream shop, been in the neighborhood forever.
31 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Scoops Ice Cream Parlor
624 Flatbush Ave
31 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Vegan ice cream shop, been in the neighborhood forever.
"Franco-Brooklyn Rotisserie", hip and trendy, new spot in the neighborhood, always bustling, nice decor, lots of plants, lots of energy!
81 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Risbo
701 Flatbush Ave
81 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
"Franco-Brooklyn Rotisserie", hip and trendy, new spot in the neighborhood, always bustling, nice decor, lots of plants, lots of energy!
Authentic thai spot, really cute decor, dishes on the menu that I've never seen on any other thai place I've gone to in New York.
Mondayoff by Plant Love House
752 Coney Island Ave
Authentic thai spot, really cute decor, dishes on the menu that I've never seen on any other thai place I've gone to in New York.
Farm to table, burgers, mussels, new American, great cocktails, and Mondays are All-You-Can-Eat Mussels night for only $12 a person! (Hope it's still on). They also do brunch and it's delicious!!!
118 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
The Castello Plan
1213 Cortelyou Rd
118 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Farm to table, burgers, mussels, new American, great cocktails, and Mondays are All-You-Can-Eat Mussels night for only $12 a person! (Hope it's still on). They also do brunch and it's delicious!!!
Cute and delicious and bustling! Fun to hang.
175 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Cafe Madeline
1603 Cortelyou Rd
175 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Cute and delicious and bustling! Fun to hang.
Filipino/Korean fusion restaurant in the heart of beautiful Ditmas Park (only 2 subways stops away - or a 15-minute walk through gorgeous tree-lined streets and big Victorian mansions). They offer vegetarian/vegan options. Good for brunch and dinner.
96 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Purple Yam
1314 Cortelyou Rd
96 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Filipino/Korean fusion restaurant in the heart of beautiful Ditmas Park (only 2 subways stops away - or a 15-minute walk through gorgeous tree-lined streets and big Victorian mansions). They offer vegetarian/vegan options. Good for brunch and dinner.
Vegan chinese food. Fast delivery and really good!
A8
268 Prospect Park West
Vegan chinese food. Fast delivery and really good!
Italian restaurant with delicious homemade pasta!
163 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Cent'Anni
742 Franklin Ave
163 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Italian restaurant with delicious homemade pasta!
522 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Barboncino Pizza
781 Franklin Ave
522 personas del lugar lo recomiendan

Drinks & Nightlife

My favourite cocktail is the Flatbush Iced Tea (one of the original cocktails and can be ordered off-menu - just ask!)
147 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Erv's
2122 Beekman Pl
147 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
My favourite cocktail is the Flatbush Iced Tea (one of the original cocktails and can be ordered off-menu - just ask!)

Parks & Nature

Gorgeous park steps away from the apartment, very peaceful, beautiful trees, lake, rollerskating/ice skating rink, Smorgasburg food market on Sundays, great for biking and picnicking.
3418 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Parque Prospect
3418 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Gorgeous park steps away from the apartment, very peaceful, beautiful trees, lake, rollerskating/ice skating rink, Smorgasburg food market on Sundays, great for biking and picnicking.

Arts & Culture

Shhh! It's pay-what-you-wish!
3011 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Museo de Brooklyn
200 Eastern Pkwy
3011 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Shhh! It's pay-what-you-wish!
185 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Teatro Kings
1027 Flatbush Ave
185 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Outdoor bandshell where they have tons of free concerts all summer long!
113 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Prospect Park Bandshell
141 Prospect Park West
113 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Outdoor bandshell where they have tons of free concerts all summer long!

Getting Around

Q train stop is one block away
14 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Parkside Av station
Parkside Avenue
14 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Q train stop is one block away
Church Avenue B train station is 3 minute walk
18 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Church Av Station
Church Avenue
18 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Church Avenue B train station is 3 minute walk

Shopping

Good wine shop, very friendly and helpful staff. Great selection!
12 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
D.Vino Wine & Spirits
188 Parkside Ave
12 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Good wine shop, very friendly and helpful staff. Great selection!
Great selection of New-York centric books, and everything else! They also have cool author talks and events on the regular.
30 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Greenlight Bookstore (Flatbush Avenue)
632 Flatbush Ave
30 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Great selection of New-York centric books, and everything else! They also have cool author talks and events on the regular.

Essentials

1 block away.
48 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Pioneer Supermarkets
191-199 Parkside Ave
48 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
1 block away.
238 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Associated Supermarket
238 personas del lugar lo recomiendan