Guidebook for Brooklyn
Food Scene
Great local place a few minutes walk away, with good selection of wine, cocktails and modern European food.
31 abantu bendawo batusa
Alchemy
56 5th AveGreat local place a few minutes walk away, with good selection of wine, cocktails and modern European food.
Gorilla Coffee
Great local coffee place with cool vibe
James
605 Carlton Avelove this place - friendly staff, simple but tasty American food.
new outpost of reliable new American food. Also does great cocktails!
253 abantu bendawo batusa
Walter's
166 Dekalb Avenew outpost of reliable new American food. Also does great cocktails!
Building On Bond
112 Bond Stgreat local brunch spot
Miriam
79 5th Avebuzzing middle-eastern restaurant with excellent salad dishes.
The Chocolate Room
Decadent chocolate place!
Flatbush Farm
Excellent local organic American restaurant.
Brooklyn Inn
148 Hoyt StGood local bar - good range of draft and classic style.
Ghenet
348 Douglass StInteresting Ethiopian restaurant
Excellent new coffee shop, with fresh coffee and very good savory muffins!
160 abantu bendawo batusa
Hungry Ghost
253 Flatbush AveExcellent new coffee shop, with fresh coffee and very good savory muffins!
Olea
171 Lafayette AveExcellent brunch location - mediterranean food with a twist!
Woodland
572 Flatbush AveLively restaurant / bar with good home-style food and cocktails
Hole-in-the-wall Italian restaurant with authentic, rustic feel. Great food
148 abantu bendawo batusa
Rucola
190 Dean StHole-in-the-wall Italian restaurant with authentic, rustic feel. Great food
franny's
348 Flatbush AvenueLovely fresh pizza / Italian food.
Everything Else
Betty Bakery
448 Atlantic Avelovely spot for cakes / cookies
best middle eastern food in the area - super fast delivery, and delicious hummus.
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Bedouin Tent
405 Atlantic Avebest middle eastern food in the area - super fast delivery, and delicious hummus.
Key Food
200 Malcolm X BlvdGood sized supermarket, with lots of options
big shopping center with Target / Best Buy / food and clothes stores
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Mattress Firm Atlantic Center
625 Atlantic Avebig shopping center with Target / Best Buy / food and clothes stores
Fantastic new Brooklyn Nets stadium and entertainment venue - very close by!
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I-Center ye-Barclays
620 Atlantic AveFantastic new Brooklyn Nets stadium and entertainment venue - very close by!
You have to visit to understand why Ample Hills is rated the number 1 ice cream bar in all of NYC! The salted crack caramel will have you going back for more!
370 abantu bendawo batusa
Ample Hills Creamery
623 Vanderbilt AveYou have to visit to understand why Ample Hills is rated the number 1 ice cream bar in all of NYC! The salted crack caramel will have you going back for more!
Essentials
Brooklyn Fare
200 Schermerhorn StExcellent local independent food store with plenty of choice
local provisions - lots of organic and locally sourced options.
214 abantu bendawo batusa
Greene Grape Wine & Spirits
765 Fulton Stlocal provisions - lots of organic and locally sourced options.
Large new Whole Foods market, with beer tasting bar upstairs. Kid-friendly play area too!
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Whole Foods Market
214 3rd StLarge new Whole Foods market, with beer tasting bar upstairs. Kid-friendly play area too!
Shopping
Luscious Food
59 5th Avegood deli with range of bagels and sandwiches
Bierkraft
191 5th AvenueMore beers than you can imagine!
Big Target store in Atlantic Center - also Best Buy and other stores in mall.
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CVS Pharmacy
241 W 57th StBig Target store in Atlantic Center - also Best Buy and other stores in mall.
Entertainment & Activities
Bark Hot Dogs
474 Bergen StreetGreat organic hot dogs!