Guidebook for Brooklyn
Food Scene
Real close - chill vibe - sit down for food or bar, not too expensive.
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MangoSeed
755 Flatbush AveReal close - chill vibe - sit down for food or bar, not too expensive.
For a quick Jamaican Patty (veggie or meat) grab one before you get on the subway! Tasty and inexpensive.
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Jamaican Pride Bakery
For a quick Jamaican Patty (veggie or meat) grab one before you get on the subway! Tasty and inexpensive.
Great local tea/coffee shop - - if you walk here in the morning you can then head to the Prospect Park subway station
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Tugboat
546 Flatbush AvenueGreat local tea/coffee shop - - if you walk here in the morning you can then head to the Prospect Park subway station
Coffee and bakery very nice for the morning and right next to the Prospect Park subway station
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Tip of the Tongue
43 Lincoln RoadCoffee and bakery very nice for the morning and right next to the Prospect Park subway station
Lincoln Tavern
545 Flatbush AveFood and beer and open til late!
Ali's Roti Shop
589 Flatbush AvenueTrinidad Food
Zen Vegetarian House
773 Flatbush AveVegetarian Restaurant
Gandhi
34-14 30th AveReal Good Indian Food - Real Close!
663 Flatbush Ave
Great coffee and food - really cute place.
The Farm on Adderley
1108 Cortelyou RdParkside
705 Flatbush AveHip restaurant and bar
Bluebird
504 Flatbush AveHip restaurant and bar
Sightseeing
Beautiful lakeside boathouse and museum.
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Prospect Park Audubon Center at the Boathouse
101 East DrBeautiful lakeside boathouse and museum.
Skating right next to the lake -- and only 10 min walk from our place!
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LeFrak Center ku Lakeside Prospect Park Brooklyn
171 East DrSkating right next to the lake -- and only 10 min walk from our place!
Everything Else
United States Postal Service
1369 BroadwayLocal Post Office to mail letters and packages
2040 Bedford Ave
2040 Bedford AvenueOpen early and late!
507 Flatbush Ave
507 Flatbush AvenueLOTS of beer options!
Essentials
Open late and healthy choices - but can be expensive.
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Wholesome Gourmet Market
534 Flatbush AveOpen late and healthy choices - but can be expensive.
2036 Bedford Ave
2036 Bedford AvenueSupermarket Very Close!
Pioneer Supermarkets
191-199 Parkside AveSupermarket next to subway station.
Parks & Nature
Iphaki yaseProspect
Isitshalo saseBrooklyn Botanic
990 Washington AveAmazing flowers, trees and Japanese Garden
Historic Coney Island...Luna Park is an amusement park on the boardwalk, filled with rollercoasters, rides and games. Coney Island boardwalk is home to the 4th of July Hotdog Eating Contest, the summer Mermaid Parade, the New Year's Day Polar Bear Club Swim, Monday night movies on the beach (summer) and the Aquarium!
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Coney Island
Historic Coney Island...Luna Park is an amusement park on the boardwalk, filled with rollercoasters, rides and games. Coney Island boardwalk is home to the 4th of July Hotdog Eating Contest, the summer Mermaid Parade, the New Year's Day Polar Bear Club Swim, Monday night movies on the beach (summer) and the Aquarium!
Arts & Culture
It's awesome. And the first Friday of each month they throw a big party with local music and artists!
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I-Museum yaseBrooklyn
200 Eastern PkwyIt's awesome. And the first Friday of each month they throw a big party with local music and artists!
Getting Around
Q train to Manhattan--the fastest train around! It's on the corner of Parkside Ave and Ocean Avenue, next to Prospect Park
191 Parkside Ave
191 Parkside AvenueQ train to Manhattan--the fastest train around! It's on the corner of Parkside Ave and Ocean Avenue, next to Prospect Park