Guidebook for Brooklyn
Arts & Culture
Brooklyn Museum
200 Eastern PkwyThe Metropolitan Museum of Art
1000 5th AveThe Museum of Modern Art
11 West 53rd StreetMulti-purpose arts space that has unique exhibits, features music guests, and has open studio spaces to wander in
79 locals recommend
Pioneer Works
159 Pioneer StMulti-purpose arts space that has unique exhibits, features music guests, and has open studio spaces to wander in
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
1071 5th AveSalmagundi Museum of American Art
Lincoln Center Theater
150 W 65th StWorld class ballet, symphony, opera
Parks & Nature
Prospect Park
Food Scene
Breukelen Coffee House
764 Franklin Ave Great for coffee to go
Cute cafe that has great coffee, light fare, and a plant shop in the back
207 locals recommend
Stonefruit Espresso + Kitchen
1058 Bedford Ave Cute cafe that has great coffee, light fare, and a plant shop in the back
Chavela's
736 Franklin AveGreat Mexican, cool vibe
Barboncino Pizza
781 Franklin Ave Amazing brick-oven pizza, cute rustic interior
Lincoln Station
409 Lincoln PlAmazing breakfast sandwiches, lunch sandwiches, salads
Peaches HotHouse
415 Tompkins AveFamous Brooklyn spicy friend chicken restaurant
Mayfield
688 Franklin AveNew American fare, hip vibe
Bagel Pub
287 9th StNYC bagels of all kinds, juices / smoothies, salads
Caribbean food (great jerk chicken), fun tropical cocktails, family style dining
192 locals recommend
Glady's
788 Franklin AveCaribbean food (great jerk chicken), fun tropical cocktails, family style dining
Cafe Rue Dix
1451 Bedford AveFrench Senagalese food, features a great burger
Silver Rice
638 Park PlReally fresh sushi to stay or to go, poke cups / bowls
Fantastic Asian-vegan food, located right underneath apartment (everything is good, even non-veg will love this place!)
69 locals recommend
LuAnne's Wild Ginger
380 Broome StFantastic Asian-vegan food, located right underneath apartment (everything is good, even non-veg will love this place!)
Drinks & Nightlife
Favorite neighborhood bar, fun vibes, good music, great and friendly bar tenders
240 locals recommend
The Crown Inn
724 Franklin AveFavorite neighborhood bar, fun vibes, good music, great and friendly bar tenders
One of the best craft beer selections in Brooklyn, offers games to sit and play, also has pub fare (pretzels, grilled cheeses)
97 locals recommend
Covenhoven
730 Classon AveOne of the best craft beer selections in Brooklyn, offers games to sit and play, also has pub fare (pretzels, grilled cheeses)
Friends and Lovers
641 Classon AveNeighborhood dance spot featuring local DJs
This n' That
108 N 6th StGood place to see local bands, cool interesting venue
Output
74 Wythe AveBrooklyn's most popular dance club (big name DJs)
House of Yes
2 Wyckoff AvenueLGBQT friendly venue, eccentric, costumes, open until 5am
Secret Project Robot
1192 BroadwayMusic venue, bar, dance in Bushwick (hip young crowd)
Shopping
Alter
140 Franklin StHip Brooklyn attire for men and women (clothes, shoes, jewelry)
The Strand Bookstore
828 BroadwayChelsea Market
75 9th AveMassive range of great food options, groceries, stores
Essentials
Bob & Betty's Food Market
805 Franklin AveGalaFresh Farms
492 St Marks AveUnion Market
240 E Houston StTrader Joe's
130 Court StSightseeing
Statue of Liberty Museum Shop
1 Liberty Island - Ellis Island
SoHo
Williamsburg
Greenpoint
Industrial artists neighborhood in Brooklyn, beautiful wall public art and graffiti from Bushwick Artists Collective around neighborhood
223 locals recommend
Bushwick
Industrial artists neighborhood in Brooklyn, beautiful wall public art and graffiti from Bushwick Artists Collective around neighborhood