Guidebook for Brooklyn
Essentials
Essential items such as groceries, quick drinks, small items and services.
Another great places for groceries. Clean, big and well stocked. You can hit both Walgreens and this place for all your essentials
134 locals recommend
Brooklyn Harvest Market Union Ave
204 Union AveAnother great places for groceries. Clean, big and well stocked. You can hit both Walgreens and this place for all your essentials
Nice, clean and well stocked convenience store. The best one in the area to grab something quickly. Has many organic foods to choose from.
45 locals recommend
Azure Grocery
187 Montrose AveNice, clean and well stocked convenience store. The best one in the area to grab something quickly. Has many organic foods to choose from.
Very large and well stocked Liquor and Wine shop. The best one near the apartment!
King's Wine & Spirits
111 Graham AveVery large and well stocked Liquor and Wine shop. The best one near the apartment!
A nice and well laid out wine shop. Finely decorated and presented well for the buyer. Great selection too!
11 locals recommend
Grain & Vine
190 Union AveA nice and well laid out wine shop. Finely decorated and presented well for the buyer. Great selection too!
Clean, inexpensive and efficient laundromat located just half a block away from the apartment.
7 locals recommend
Graham Laundromat
174 Graham AveClean, inexpensive and efficient laundromat located just half a block away from the apartment.
A nice big 24 hour Convenience store/Deli that is well stocked and has some really good inexpensive breakfast/lunch sandwich options. I go pretty often for their egg and ham on a bagel option. Very clean and well lit!
Graham Super Grocery
200 Graham AveA nice big 24 hour Convenience store/Deli that is well stocked and has some really good inexpensive breakfast/lunch sandwich options. I go pretty often for their egg and ham on a bagel option. Very clean and well lit!
Cool new liquor and Wine Shop just right around the corner. They have a nice selection and well priced too!
Montrose & Graham
178 Graham AveCool new liquor and Wine Shop just right around the corner. They have a nice selection and well priced too!
Open till midnight every night!. Large and well stocked with many essential items that all these large pharmacy chains are know for! only a 5-7 minute walk away from the apartment.
302 locals recommend
Walgreens
210 Union AveOpen till midnight every night!. Large and well stocked with many essential items that all these large pharmacy chains are know for! only a 5-7 minute walk away from the apartment.
Great full stock grocery consisting of high quality delicious items. It's vibe is very much Whole Foods. Highly recommend
Beyond Natural Market
195 Montrose AveGreat full stock grocery consisting of high quality delicious items. It's vibe is very much Whole Foods. Highly recommend
Food Scene
Great Local restaurant and food spots which many are just in around our apartment to try and enjoy!
Great Places for bagels and coffee on your way to the subway. I love their french toast bagels, very unique!
73 locals recommend
Bread Brothers Bagel Cafe
220 Bushwick AveGreat Places for bagels and coffee on your way to the subway. I love their french toast bagels, very unique!
Great bakery with delicious variety of breads and muffins. Good coffee too! Got to try their Cuban sandwich!
9 locals recommend
Stella Di Sicilia Bakery
217 Montrose AveGreat bakery with delicious variety of breads and muffins. Good coffee too! Got to try their Cuban sandwich!
Great Place for a cup of Joe and to sit down and relax. Their espressos are strong and delicious
94 locals recommend
Mountain Province
9 Meserole StGreat Place for a cup of Joe and to sit down and relax. Their espressos are strong and delicious
Probably the best ramen I've ever tasted! You'll have to wait a bit to get in for a seat but it is so worth it. The cook and restaurant were featured on the cooking channel
131 locals recommend
OKONOMI // YUJI Ramen
150 Ainslie StProbably the best ramen I've ever tasted! You'll have to wait a bit to get in for a seat but it is so worth it. The cook and restaurant were featured on the cooking channel
Awesome american Italian restaurant!A Williamsburg gem, their dinner and deserts are amazing, especially their creme brulee
17 locals recommend
SCALINO GP
659 Manhattan AveAwesome american Italian restaurant!A Williamsburg gem, their dinner and deserts are amazing, especially their creme brulee
It's a Starbucks! not much to add except it's a very large one with plenty room to sit, relax and maybe do some work
491 locals recommend
Starbucks
405-409 Union AveIt's a Starbucks! not much to add except it's a very large one with plenty room to sit, relax and maybe do some work
Cool place to have some coffee and other cool drinks. Also can get some good pizza while you're at it!
28 locals recommend
Danny's Pizza
241 Bushwick AveCool place to have some coffee and other cool drinks. Also can get some good pizza while you're at it!
Delicious and popular Italian restaurant right down the block! Small place but they really know how to make things tasty.
83 locals recommend
Testo
141 Leonard StDelicious and popular Italian restaurant right down the block! Small place but they really know how to make things tasty.
It's a pizza joint with a party atmosphere! Probably one of the many unique restaurants in the area. Delicious pizza with full on liquor bar and DJ on the weekends out back. Fun place for sure!
8 locals recommend
Evil Olive Pizza Bar
198 Union AveIt's a pizza joint with a party atmosphere! Probably one of the many unique restaurants in the area. Delicious pizza with full on liquor bar and DJ on the weekends out back. Fun place for sure!
Awesome place for breakfast and brunch. Very popular and highly rated place for their dishes!
35 locals recommend
C.Lo Café
39 Bushwick AveAwesome place for breakfast and brunch. Very popular and highly rated place for their dishes!
Interesting and unique place in Williamsburg that is wildly popular. Organic, vegan diner with interesting dishes. Great place for breakfast and brunch. Right down the block..Gotta try it!
213 locals recommend
Champs Diner
197 Meserole StInteresting and unique place in Williamsburg that is wildly popular. Organic, vegan diner with interesting dishes. Great place for breakfast and brunch. Right down the block..Gotta try it!
Great Place for delicious doughnuts and they're vegan! Place is very popular and was even featured on television
240 locals recommend
Dun-Well Doughnuts
222 Montrose AveGreat Place for delicious doughnuts and they're vegan! Place is very popular and was even featured on television
Awesome Spanish Bakery with great cupcake and pastries to choose from! Definitely try the Tres Leches!
21 locals recommend
Brooklyn Cupcake
335 Union AveAwesome Spanish Bakery with great cupcake and pastries to choose from! Definitely try the Tres Leches!
Great Thai restaurant with a cool romantic vibe! Really cool spot to check out especially if on a date! But even with a group of friends it's still a hip place for great food!
244 locals recommend
Sage
299-301 Graham AveGreat Thai restaurant with a cool romantic vibe! Really cool spot to check out especially if on a date! But even with a group of friends it's still a hip place for great food!
Great Mexican restaurant with a really cool vibe and young hip mix! After a delicious meal stay a while for a fun dance spot with live DJ and great people!
101 locals recommend
Black Flamingo
168 Borinquen PlGreat Mexican restaurant with a really cool vibe and young hip mix! After a delicious meal stay a while for a fun dance spot with live DJ and great people!
If you can make it here it is worth it! The best pizza in all the city in my opinion. You may have to wait a long while to get in but it's worth it! Try their classic Margarita Pizza or have it topped with Prosciutto. Absolutely delicious!
94 locals recommend
Juliana's
19 Old Fulton StIf you can make it here it is worth it! The best pizza in all the city in my opinion. You may have to wait a long while to get in but it's worth it! Try their classic Margarita Pizza or have it topped with Prosciutto. Absolutely delicious!
If you can make it out here it is so very worth it! It is certainly out of the way but their food is second to none. To me, along with many of my close friends and family, say this is the best restaurant "Food wise"in all the city regardless of type or category. It is a Peruvian fusion restaurant and the Chef/Owner Miguel Aguilar has been featured on the Food Network's various competitions. If you make it try their Entrana Tacu Tacu, or anything else, its all fantastic!:)
13 locals recommend
Surfish Bistro
550 3rd AveIf you can make it out here it is so very worth it! It is certainly out of the way but their food is second to none. To me, along with many of my close friends and family, say this is the best restaurant "Food wise"in all the city regardless of type or category. It is a Peruvian fusion restaurant and the Chef/Owner Miguel Aguilar has been featured on the Food Network's various competitions. If you make it try their Entrana Tacu Tacu, or anything else, its all fantastic!:)
Cool New Place for excellent Taiwanese food! Try Their Big Chicken Bun, its amazing! Great Place for Brunch too!
182 locals recommend
Win Son
159 Graham AveCool New Place for excellent Taiwanese food! Try Their Big Chicken Bun, its amazing! Great Place for Brunch too!
A great authentic Mexican restaurant right down the block of the apartment. Great vibe and dinner menu with a huge variety of dishes and drinks that are done just right!
19 locals recommend
New Mexico Place
189 Graham AveA great authentic Mexican restaurant right down the block of the apartment. Great vibe and dinner menu with a huge variety of dishes and drinks that are done just right!
Great place to get a quick delicious bite. Order at the counter or sit down, the food is inexpensive and delicious. Great for brunch and those who also like veggie options with their meals! Try their Chicken schnitzel!
15 locals recommend
The Brooklyn Tour
188 Montrose AvenueGreat place to get a quick delicious bite. Order at the counter or sit down, the food is inexpensive and delicious. Great for brunch and those who also like veggie options with their meals! Try their Chicken schnitzel!
Open super late for some quick but great Mediterranean, Middle Eastern and Mexican dishes. Well lit and large menu to satisfy your unexpected craves!
24 locals recommend
Bushwick Pita Palace
243 Bushwick AveOpen super late for some quick but great Mediterranean, Middle Eastern and Mexican dishes. Well lit and large menu to satisfy your unexpected craves!
Great new spot! wonderful atmosphere and a Great list of wines and bites. open early for coffee and breakfast and later turns into a wine bar with some great casual eats! Must see!
12 locals recommend
Apollonia
128 Meserole StGreat new spot! wonderful atmosphere and a Great list of wines and bites. open early for coffee and breakfast and later turns into a wine bar with some great casual eats! Must see!
Awesome Japanese spot with a roof deck offering sandwiches & bento boxes to pair with some great coffee & tea! Go there anytime and be pleasantly surprised!
80 locals recommend
Brooklyn Ball Factory
95 Montrose AveAwesome Japanese spot with a roof deck offering sandwiches & bento boxes to pair with some great coffee & tea! Go there anytime and be pleasantly surprised!
Great addition to the neighborhood! The oysters are fresh, the pasta is al dente, the pizza is delicious! and the cocktails are fantastic. Definitely worth checking out! Right around the corner of the apartment! Must check out!
Pizzette
191 Graham AveGreat addition to the neighborhood! The oysters are fresh, the pasta is al dente, the pizza is delicious! and the cocktails are fantastic. Definitely worth checking out! Right around the corner of the apartment! Must check out!
Fantastic Asian inspired bakery and cafe right down the block. Their food selection is one of kind especially their breakfasts. Coffee is great too!
182 locals recommend
Win Son
159 Graham AveFantastic Asian inspired bakery and cafe right down the block. Their food selection is one of kind especially their breakfasts. Coffee is great too!
Awesome breakfast spot and cafe with that Brooklyn vibe and touch. Their crepes are super delicious and has quickly become a local favorite. Right around the corner!
Hi Hello Crepes
192 Graham AveAwesome breakfast spot and cafe with that Brooklyn vibe and touch. Their crepes are super delicious and has quickly become a local favorite. Right around the corner!
An amazing Venezuelan fusion restaurant with an amazing vibe and a delicious take on a Latin American cuisine. Highly recommend especially their drink menu!
14 locals recommend
Casa Ora
148 Meserole StAn amazing Venezuelan fusion restaurant with an amazing vibe and a delicious take on a Latin American cuisine. Highly recommend especially their drink menu!
Awesome new Peruvian restaurant right down to street. Their Lomo Saltado and Ceviche are excellent!
Warique Garden
181 Graham AvenueAwesome new Peruvian restaurant right down to street. Their Lomo Saltado and Ceviche are excellent!
Small hip cafe right up the block along Meserole Street. When its warm outside they have great outdoor seating area.
Apo
Small hip cafe right up the block along Meserole Street. When its warm outside they have great outdoor seating area.
Cool new African fusion cuisine restaurant. Very unique and hip vibe! Definitely worth a try!
HILLS KITCHEN BAR
Cool new African fusion cuisine restaurant. Very unique and hip vibe! Definitely worth a try!
Awesome Peruvian restaurant right down the block of the apartment. Try their Lomo Saltado or rotisserie Chicken!
Warique Garden
Awesome Peruvian restaurant right down the block of the apartment. Try their Lomo Saltado or rotisserie Chicken!
Drinks & Nightlife
Great Whisky Bar and hip beer garden. Fun place to hang out and listen to some cool music! Outdoor garden is really nice
124 locals recommend
Tradesman
222 Bushwick AveGreat Whisky Bar and hip beer garden. Fun place to hang out and listen to some cool music! Outdoor garden is really nice
Great place to hang out and have some good food and drinks. The atmosphere is the best, I love the decor! This place is great to visit at any time day or night!
168 locals recommend
Sweet Science
135 Graham AveGreat place to hang out and have some good food and drinks. The atmosphere is the best, I love the decor! This place is great to visit at any time day or night!
Very cool bar and party lounge. Great DJ and cool people to meet from around the neighborhood!
242 locals recommend
duckduck
153 Montrose AveVery cool bar and party lounge. Great DJ and cool people to meet from around the neighborhood!
Very cool and fun dive bar right down the block of the apartment. The parties there during the weekend are very popular.
75 locals recommend
The Graham
151 Meserole StVery cool and fun dive bar right down the block of the apartment. The parties there during the weekend are very popular.
Really fun cool retro bar to play some arcade games, drink and have fun. Very cool place!
587 locals recommend
Barcade
388 Union AveReally fun cool retro bar to play some arcade games, drink and have fun. Very cool place!
Great laid back place for beers; shuffleboard; healthy, young vibe and outdoor area. Good place for a drink and tasty sandwiches!
102 locals recommend
Burnside
506 Grand StGreat laid back place for beers; shuffleboard; healthy, young vibe and outdoor area. Good place for a drink and tasty sandwiches!
Great Sports bar right around the corner! Awesome ambience with lots of TVs and cool garden. Large options of Beer on tap.
Emblem
187 Graham AveGreat Sports bar right around the corner! Awesome ambience with lots of TVs and cool garden. Large options of Beer on tap.
Awesome hip night club and dance venue. Guest NYC DJs play there almost every night playing electronic and dance music to a very fun crowd! Venue is just right down the block!
Eris
167 Graham AveAwesome hip night club and dance venue. Guest NYC DJs play there almost every night playing electronic and dance music to a very fun crowd! Venue is just right down the block!
Awesome dive bar tucked away in Brooklyn but super close to the apartment. Great back patio that feels like home.
33 locals recommend
Post No Bills
253 Bushwick AveAwesome dive bar tucked away in Brooklyn but super close to the apartment. Great back patio that feels like home.
Huge place, easy to get to and great for groups and many beers on tap so great for the beer geek to casual drinker. At times they have live music or some special event going on, so check their schedule/social media. A true Hidden Gem! Must visit and only a few blocks away from the apartment!
47 locals recommend
The Well
272 Meserole StreetHuge place, easy to get to and great for groups and many beers on tap so great for the beer geek to casual drinker. At times they have live music or some special event going on, so check their schedule/social media. A true Hidden Gem! Must visit and only a few blocks away from the apartment!
Stylish and Hype Lounge! Great night spot. Owners and bartenders are very thoughtful and professional. Great Drinks!
Sleepwalk
Stylish and Hype Lounge! Great night spot. Owners and bartenders are very thoughtful and professional. Great Drinks!
Everything Else
The most popular park in Williamsburg. It's where Bedford Ave begins or ends depending how you look at it;) fun place to exercise and see and meet the various young professionals of Williamsburg play!
798 locals recommend
McCarren Park
776 Lorimer StThe most popular park in Williamsburg. It's where Bedford Ave begins or ends depending how you look at it;) fun place to exercise and see and meet the various young professionals of Williamsburg play!
Chase Mortgage
22-45 31st StThe closest reputable bank near the apartment. Open until 6pm and 24/7 ATM
Bank of America Financial Center
781 Eastern PkwyAnother popular major bank nearby. 24/7 ATM
Parks & Nature
One the hippest and lively parks in all the city! it's where all of Williamsburg goes out to play at. A great place to start from when exploring North Williamsburg!
798 locals recommend
McCarren Park
776 Lorimer StOne the hippest and lively parks in all the city! it's where all of Williamsburg goes out to play at. A great place to start from when exploring North Williamsburg!
Sightseeing
Awesome place and the beginning of Brooklyn Bridge Park! So worth the trip if you can make it out here, the view of the city is incredible and the food and bar scene is excellent! My favorite pizza joint is there called Juliana's!
422 locals recommend
Dumbo
65 Plymouth StAwesome place and the beginning of Brooklyn Bridge Park! So worth the trip if you can make it out here, the view of the city is incredible and the food and bar scene is excellent! My favorite pizza joint is there called Juliana's!