Bedstuy Guidebook
Coffee
Cute coffee shop literally around the corner from the apartment.
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Marcy & Myrtle
574 Marcy AveCute coffee shop literally around the corner from the apartment.
Good coffee short walk from the apartment. They have outdoor seating!
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Burly Coffee
356 Throop AveGood coffee short walk from the apartment. They have outdoor seating!
Coffeeshop right on Herbert Von King Park with outdoor seating.
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Little Roy Coffee Co.
571 Greene AveCoffeeshop right on Herbert Von King Park with outdoor seating.
Grocery
"Fancy" grocery store a few blocks away. Not terribly overpriced, produce and staples are reasonably priced. Has a lot of organic and specialty items, slightly more expensive than Food Bazaar.
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Lincoln Market
633 Marcy Ave"Fancy" grocery store a few blocks away. Not terribly overpriced, produce and staples are reasonably priced. Has a lot of organic and specialty items, slightly more expensive than Food Bazaar.
More affordable grocery store about a ten minute walk from the apartment.
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Food Bazaar Supermarket
21 Manhattan AveMore affordable grocery store about a ten minute walk from the apartment.
Food scene
Great spot for breakfast/brunch - smoothies, juices, sandwiches.
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BKLYN Blend
194 Tompkins AveGreat spot for breakfast/brunch - smoothies, juices, sandwiches.
Venezuelan arepas and empanadas - great for takeout - they also have outdoor seating.
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Guacuco Bed-Stuy
360 Throop AveVenezuelan arepas and empanadas - great for takeout - they also have outdoor seating.
Great food, great drinks, around the corner from the apartment. A little pricey. Sister restaurant to Sally Roots in Bushwick.
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Sally’s
151 Tompkins AveGreat food, great drinks, around the corner from the apartment. A little pricey. Sister restaurant to Sally Roots in Bushwick.
Awesome Cuban food, great for a date night. They have a lot of vegetarian options as well. There is Pilar Cuban Bakery attached for some tasty bake goods in the morning.
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Pilar Cuban Eatery
397 Greene AveAwesome Cuban food, great for a date night. They have a lot of vegetarian options as well. There is Pilar Cuban Bakery attached for some tasty bake goods in the morning.
Samurai Papa
594 Lafayette AveTasty ramen!
A little bit of a walk from the apartment, but a very cute bakery that sells fresh pasta along with baked goods. A nice walk over on the weekend through brownstone-lined streets.
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Saraghina Bakery
433 Halsey StA little bit of a walk from the apartment, but a very cute bakery that sells fresh pasta along with baked goods. A nice walk over on the weekend through brownstone-lined streets.
Very popular fried chicken spot. Crowded on weekends for brunch, currently has outdoor seating.
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Peaches HotHouse
415 Tompkins AveVery popular fried chicken spot. Crowded on weekends for brunch, currently has outdoor seating.
Bars
Cookie's
748 Myrtle AvenueChill, cheap bar close to the apartment, nice backyard
Project Parlor
742 Myrtle AveLow-key bar next to Cookie's
I like them for take-away drinks right now. Try the coffee drink. They have outdoor seating out front and in back but it's usually pretty crowded.
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Do or Dive Bar
1108 Bedford AveI like them for take-away drinks right now. Try the coffee drink. They have outdoor seating out front and in back but it's usually pretty crowded.
Dynaco
1112 Bedford AveCash-only spot for beers and cocktails.
Sightseeing
A great community park. Great spot to walk around and people watch. Lots of dogs.
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Herbert Von King Park
670 Lafayette AveA great community park. Great spot to walk around and people watch. Lots of dogs.
Laundry
Tompkins Wash and Fold Inc
143 Tompkins AveLaundromat one block away. Clean and affordable. Closed on Thursdays.
Wine/Liquor
Locally-owned wine and liquor store with fair prices.
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Bed-Vyne Wine & Spirits
385 Tompkins AveLocally-owned wine and liquor store with fair prices.
Very small wine shop around the corner from the apartment. Pretty well priced for a small shop.
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Wine-O
602 Marcy AveVery small wine shop around the corner from the apartment. Pretty well priced for a small shop.