Guidebook for Brooklyn
Food Scene
Best coffee in the neighborhood, or New York for that matter.
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South 4th Bar & Cafe
90 S 4th StBest coffee in the neighborhood, or New York for that matter.
Stumptown coffee and Choice Market pastries. The doughnuts are unbelievable.
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Dough Doughnuts
5th AvenueStumptown coffee and Choice Market pastries. The doughnuts are unbelievable.
Intelligensia coffee, best place if you are on your way to the A/C train.
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Daily Press Coffee
505 Franklin AveIntelligensia coffee, best place if you are on your way to the A/C train.
Do or Dive Bar
1108 Bedford AveGreat food, cool atmosphere, amazing cocktails.
Speedy Romeo
376 Classon AveGreat new restaurant, everything is wood fired, tastes great.
Perfect lunch spot. Great sandwiches, good coffee, best desserts.
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Choice Market
318 Lafayette AvePerfect lunch spot. Great sandwiches, good coffee, best desserts.
Good breakfast spot. Highly recommend the baked eggs and the spiced chai latte. Best things around.
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Colador Cafe
1000 Bedford AveGood breakfast spot. Highly recommend the baked eggs and the spiced chai latte. Best things around.
Perfect breakfast spot. Also sell good wine if later on in the evening.
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NeroDoro
395 Classon AvePerfect breakfast spot. Also sell good wine if later on in the evening.
One of the highest regarded restaurants in Brooklyn. Great Tuscan restaurant nestled into a residential corner in an old drug store. Perfect for a fancy night out, when you are not on a budget.
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Locanda Vini & Olii
129 Gates AveOne of the highest regarded restaurants in Brooklyn. Great Tuscan restaurant nestled into a residential corner in an old drug store. Perfect for a fancy night out, when you are not on a budget.
Drinks & Nightlife
Nice bar, plays good music, excellent backyard for the Spring/Summer.
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Sweet Revenge
Nice bar, plays good music, excellent backyard for the Spring/Summer.
Best spot to get good beers on tap. Excellent music selection and awesome atmosphere.
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Fulton Grand
1011 Fulton StBest spot to get good beers on tap. Excellent music selection and awesome atmosphere.
Black Swan
Late night menu, several flat screen tvs, good beers on tap.
Great crowd, great atmosphere, one of the nicest places to hang out and meet new people in the area.
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Hot Bird
Great crowd, great atmosphere, one of the nicest places to hang out and meet new people in the area.
Likely the best dive bar in all of New York City. It's a neighborhood gem. Be polite and friendly and expect the same from the service.
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Tiptop Bar & Grill
432 Franklin AveLikely the best dive bar in all of New York City. It's a neighborhood gem. Be polite and friendly and expect the same from the service.
Shopping
Want to do some thrifting? It seems a bit dodgy walking in, but its one of the lesser combed through Brooklyn second hand shops. Worth the thrill...
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Salvation Army
981 Manhattan AvenueWant to do some thrifting? It seems a bit dodgy walking in, but its one of the lesser combed through Brooklyn second hand shops. Worth the thrill...
Essentials
Laura Food Market
451 Classon AveLocal deli. Great for the little things.
Everything Else
Closest gym to work out. They do daily passes, but must inquire with the desk. Pool, gymnasium, ballet room, fitness center, free weights and indoor track.
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Bedford-Stuyvesant YMCA
1121 Bedford AveClosest gym to work out. They do daily passes, but must inquire with the desk. Pool, gymnasium, ballet room, fitness center, free weights and indoor track.