Guidebook for Brooklyn
Food Scene
Free wifi, delicious breakfast sandwiches and coffe right across the street from our subway stop so a great way to start your morning!
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Daily Press Coffee and Bar
38 Somers StFree wifi, delicious breakfast sandwiches and coffe right across the street from our subway stop so a great way to start your morning!
Casual French dining in a local bed Stuy favourite. Get a real sense of the great mix of people in our neighbourhood while having cocktails or a full sit down meal. Open from 11am breakfast until 4am when bars close.
Chez Oskar
310 Malcolm X BoulevardCasual French dining in a local bed Stuy favourite. Get a real sense of the great mix of people in our neighbourhood while having cocktails or a full sit down meal. Open from 11am breakfast until 4am when bars close.
We are very close (10-15mins on the train) from downtown Brooklyn and from the original Junior’s location which many herald as the best cheesecake in all 5 boroughs! Steps away from the Barclays Centre and the Atlantic terminal mall as well
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Junior's Restaurant and Bakery
386 Flatbush Ave ExtWe are very close (10-15mins on the train) from downtown Brooklyn and from the original Junior’s location which many herald as the best cheesecake in all 5 boroughs! Steps away from the Barclays Centre and the Atlantic terminal mall as well
Approx 10 mins walk and a cool walk through bed Stuy where it turns into Bushwick. Great food. Great atmosphere free WiFi
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Little Skips East
1643 BroadwayApprox 10 mins walk and a cool walk through bed Stuy where it turns into Bushwick. Great food. Great atmosphere free WiFi
Parks & Nature
Iphaki yaseProspect
Drinks & Nightlife
House of Yes
2 Wyckoff AvenueGetting Around
This is the CLOSEST train station to us - 2 blocks from the house!
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Rockaway Av station
This is the CLOSEST train station to us - 2 blocks from the house!
This is the 2nd closest station to us. I would only walk here if you want the L train or JZ train (handy for getting to Bushwick or Williamburg in Brooklyn). Otherwise the Rockaway Avenue station is much closer to us and more convenient
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Broadway Junction station
This is the 2nd closest station to us. I would only walk here if you want the L train or JZ train (handy for getting to Bushwick or Williamburg in Brooklyn). Otherwise the Rockaway Avenue station is much closer to us and more convenient
We are 5 mins from this major highway -- helpful to get to Queens, Long Island and Manhattan by car
Jackie Robinson Parkway
Jackie Robinson ParkwayWe are 5 mins from this major highway -- helpful to get to Queens, Long Island and Manhattan by car
Sightseeing
DUMBO is a great neighbourhood in Brooklyn and a day full of this outdoor market, the boutique shops in Dumbo, Brooklyn Bridge Park, dining/cocktail bar scene in DUMBO the famous Grimaldi’s pizzeria, and ample hills creamery ice cream with a stroll along the pedestrian pathway of the Brooklyn bridge (open 24hrs!) makes for a perfect day or evening (or both!) in my books
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Brooklyn Flea
51 N 6th StDUMBO is a great neighbourhood in Brooklyn and a day full of this outdoor market, the boutique shops in Dumbo, Brooklyn Bridge Park, dining/cocktail bar scene in DUMBO the famous Grimaldi’s pizzeria, and ample hills creamery ice cream with a stroll along the pedestrian pathway of the Brooklyn bridge (open 24hrs!) makes for a perfect day or evening (or both!) in my books
Best place to take photos of the MANHATTAN skyline
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Brooklyn Bridge Park Greenway
Brooklyn Bridge Park GreenwayBest place to take photos of the MANHATTAN skyline
AMAZING PLACE! I know a lot of guests book here because we are a fast train to manhattan but why not get to know some history of Bed Stuy and see an amazing museum and neighbourhood gem!
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Weeksville Heritage Center
158 Buffalo AveAMAZING PLACE! I know a lot of guests book here because we are a fast train to manhattan but why not get to know some history of Bed Stuy and see an amazing museum and neighbourhood gem!