Food Scene
A perfect little cafe down the street--delicious coffee, breakfast, and sandwiches, comfortable seating.
40 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Iris Cafe
125 Columbia PlA perfect little cafe down the street--delicious coffee, breakfast, and sandwiches, comfortable seating.
A great Sardinian restaurant, lovely fresh fish and good food; big windows looking out onto the street, full bar.
32 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
River Deli
32 Joralemon StA great Sardinian restaurant, lovely fresh fish and good food; big windows looking out onto the street, full bar.
A great, old-timey-chic bar and restaurant. Mustachioed bartenders in suspenders will mix you a fantastic drink. The food is excellent--get the turkey leg sandwich.
86 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Henry Public
329 Henry StA great, old-timey-chic bar and restaurant. Mustachioed bartenders in suspenders will mix you a fantastic drink. The food is excellent--get the turkey leg sandwich.
The best bakery in New York City is in nearby DuMBO.
47 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Almondine Bakery
85 Water StThe best bakery in New York City is in nearby DuMBO.
Tazza
72 Clark StreetGood coffee, outdoor seating, beer, wine, and paninis.
A summertime must for the lobster rolls and shrimp rolls. The truck brings in fresh live Maine lobsters daily.
65 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Red Hook Lobster Pound
284 Van Brunt StA summertime must for the lobster rolls and shrimp rolls. The truck brings in fresh live Maine lobsters daily.
Wonderful bar and restaurant in Red Hook. Take a sunset walk along the water and a cab back home.
55 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Fort Defiance
347 Van Brunt StWonderful bar and restaurant in Red Hook. Take a sunset walk along the water and a cab back home.
Fantastic farm-to-table restaurant in Red Hook. Worth the trip.
38 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
The Good Fork
391 Van Brunt StFantastic farm-to-table restaurant in Red Hook. Worth the trip.
AMAZING steak, burgers, brisket, and everything else a carnivore could desire. A bit pricey, but worth it.
111 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Prime Meats
465 Court StAMAZING steak, burgers, brisket, and everything else a carnivore could desire. A bit pricey, but worth it.
Phenomenal ice cream and great coffee, too. A cute sunlit shop with comfortable seating. Wifi available.
313 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Van Leeuwen Ice Cream
620 Manhattan AvePhenomenal ice cream and great coffee, too. A cute sunlit shop with comfortable seating. Wifi available.
Ted & Honey
264 Clinton StreetCoffee, tea, and Brooklyn moms.
Brooklyn's best restaurant, in my opinion. Fresh and savory farm-to-table food, lovely casual space, friendly service.
123 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Vinegar Hill House
72 Hudson AveBrooklyn's best restaurant, in my opinion. Fresh and savory farm-to-table food, lovely casual space, friendly service.
Excellent bakery and coffee. Wifi and delicious smells inside.
105 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Bien Cuit
120 Smith StExcellent bakery and coffee. Wifi and delicious smells inside.
Delicious ice cream in Brooklyn Bridge Park, underneath the bridge and looking out at Manhattan.
59 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Brooklyn Ice Cream Factory
14 Old Fulton StDelicious ice cream in Brooklyn Bridge Park, underneath the bridge and looking out at Manhattan.
The famous pizza joint. Be prepared to wait in line for over an hour--bring a book.
180 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Grimaldi's Pizzeria
1 Front StThe famous pizza joint. Be prepared to wait in line for over an hour--bring a book.
Cozy, bare-timbered restaurant with very fresh food, good coffee and pastries in the morning.
16 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Fish Tales
191A Court StCozy, bare-timbered restaurant with very fresh food, good coffee and pastries in the morning.
Fantastic house-smoked pastrami sandwiches and poutine, great coffee and beer.
78 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Mile End Delicatessen
97 Hoyt StFantastic house-smoked pastrami sandwiches and poutine, great coffee and beer.
Colonie
127 Atlantic AveElegant local food--and a wall of living plants inside.
Drinks & Nightlife
One of the oldest--and most delightfully kitschy--bars in Brooklyn. Sailors used to come in for a drink at port. One of Brooklyn's great dive bars.
19 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Montero
73 Atlantic AveOne of the oldest--and most delightfully kitschy--bars in Brooklyn. Sailors used to come in for a drink at port. One of Brooklyn's great dive bars.
Great, spacious semi-dive bar with a full bocce ball court.
38 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Floyd, NY
131 Atlantic AveGreat, spacious semi-dive bar with a full bocce ball court.
Sightseeing
Brooklyn Bridge Park now runs down the length of West Brooklyn. Gorgeously maintained walking, biking, and sitting areas, all in view of Manhattan across the water.
951 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Parque del Puente de Brooklyn
334 Furman StBrooklyn Bridge Park now runs down the length of West Brooklyn. Gorgeously maintained walking, biking, and sitting areas, all in view of Manhattan across the water.
Arts & Culture
Old-school movie theater playing second-run movies and classics.
407 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Brooklyn Heights Promenade
Pierrepont PlaceOld-school movie theater playing second-run movies and classics.
BookCourt
163 Court StreetNew York's best indie bookstore.
Affordable, world-class chamber music on a barge with views of the city
15 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Bargemusic
Brooklyn BridgeAffordable, world-class chamber music on a barge with views of the city
Wonderful performing arts center with great movies, theater, concerts, and talks
221 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
BAM Fisher
321 Ashland PlWonderful performing arts center with great movies, theater, concerts, and talks
Essentials
Brooklyn's own Trader Joes in the old Sovereign Bank building. Open till 10:00pm.
1296 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Trader Joe's
130 Court StBrooklyn's own Trader Joes in the old Sovereign Bank building. Open till 10:00pm.
Incredible ethnic food store--go here for spices, dried fruit and nuts, cheese, exotic condiments an desserts. NB: It's closed on Sundays.
130 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Sahadi's
187 Atlantic AveIncredible ethnic food store--go here for spices, dried fruit and nuts, cheese, exotic condiments an desserts. NB: It's closed on Sundays.
Brooklyn-Heights Deli
292 Henry StQuality local deli and bodega.
Everything Else
Wonderful park spaces, biking, walking, and picnicking. The ferry that takes you there is at Pier 6 and is FREE! Bring your bike and plenty of water.
18 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Governors Island
Wonderful park spaces, biking, walking, and picnicking. The ferry that takes you there is at Pier 6 and is FREE! Bring your bike and plenty of water.
Mala Yoga
258 Bergen StFriendly local yoga studio.
Shopping
Swedish furniture and cheap hot dogs. The grounds, by the shipyards, are surprisingly beautiful and there's lots of outdoor space to sit and walk around.
58 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
IKEA
1 Beard StSwedish furniture and cheap hot dogs. The grounds, by the shipyards, are surprisingly beautiful and there's lots of outdoor space to sit and walk around.
Indie flea market with great vintage and new stuff and incredible local food such as kimchi hotdogs, porchetta, homemade sodas, jams, cookies, etc.
266 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Brooklyn Flea
51 North 6th StreetIndie flea market with great vintage and new stuff and incredible local food such as kimchi hotdogs, porchetta, homemade sodas, jams, cookies, etc.