Guidebook for Brooklyn
Food Scene
Great pizza! We highly recommend this restaurant. Good example of "fancy", hip Brooklyn pizza. They also have a good brunch, other types of Italian food, and a nice bar.
1258 abantu bendawo batusa
Saraghina
350 Lewis AveGreat pizza! We highly recommend this restaurant. Good example of "fancy", hip Brooklyn pizza. They also have a good brunch, other types of Italian food, and a nice bar.
Eugene & Company
397 Tompkins AveNice restaurant, not too pricy.
Tepache
361 Halsey StYummy Mexican food.
Peaches
393 Lewis AveGreat soul food.
Peaches HotHouse
415 Tompkins AveExcellent fried chicken.
rabbit moon
334 Marcus Garvey BlvdCoffee, snacks and treats.
BK Bagels
1120 BroadwayBagels!
Burly Coffee
356 Throop AveGreat coffee and treats.
Anchor Coffee and Corp
525 Throop AveCute, hip coffee shop
Manny's
212 Patchen AveGood sandwiches
Emeline's
373 Lewis AvenueGreat brunch! A little slow, so don't go when you are super hungry
Maya Congee Cafe
563 Gates AveCafe, sandwiches, and provisions
Little Mo
1158 Myrtle AveYummy Vietnamese food.
Drinks & Nightlife
Bed-Vyne Cocktail
305 Halsey StGreat for cocktails.
The Wilky
108 Patchen AveBeer bar.
Bed-Vyne Brew
370 Tompkins AveNice beer selection
Sightseeing
I-Brooklyn Bridge Park
334 Furman StIncredible views, lots to see and do.
Large, pretty park with lots of trails, playground, views, etc.
3418 abantu bendawo batusa
Iphaki yaseProspect
Large, pretty park with lots of trails, playground, views, etc.
Essentials
Ideal Food Basket
631 Gates AveGood grocery store with all of the essentials.
Novato's Grocery
228 Lewis AveSmall bodega with drinks and snacks.
188 Stuyvesant Ave
188 Stuyvesant AvenueSmall bodega with snacks and drinks.
Super Foodtown of Bedford Stuyvesant
1420 Fulton StSupermarket with free parking.
Great local farmer's market - Saturdays from 8am-4pm
206 abantu bendawo batusa
Grand Army Plaza Greenmarket
Flatbush AvenueGreat local farmer's market - Saturdays from 8am-4pm
Great local farmer's market. Open Saturdays from 8am-4pm
91 abantu bendawo batusa
Fort Greene Park Greenmarket
Dekalb AvenueGreat local farmer's market. Open Saturdays from 8am-4pm
Whole Foods Market
214 3rd StIt is a big parking lot
Key Food Supermarket
55 Fulton StGood grocery store with big parking lot
Bed-Stuy Fresh and Local
210 Patchen AvenueSmaller selection, but all local and organic.
859 Greene Ave
859 Greene AvenueThe Greene Market - great for essential food and drink.
Shopping
Bed-Vyne Wine & Spirits
385 Tompkins AveGreat local wine store.
Olivino Wines Bed-Stuy
426D Marcus Garvey BlvdGood wine store
Everything Else
Kosciuszko Street Station
J subway train station.
Utica Av station
Fulton StreetA subway train station.
Myrtle Av Station
M subway train station.
136 Stuyvesant Ave
136 Stuyvesant AvenueWashers and dryers.
Community Laundry Center
828 Lafayette AveWashers and dryers.
761 Gates Ave
761 Gates AvenueBus to downtown Brooklyn.
Entertainment & Activities
Herbert Von King Park
670 Lafayette AveBig park with two playgrounds.
Raymond Bush Playground
308 Marcus Garvey BlvdSmall park with a nice playground.
Brooklyn Children's Museum
145 Brooklyn AveGreat museum for kids