Isis’s Guidebook to Crown Heights.
Food scene
Restaurants + Coffee Shops in the Neighborhood.
Rosalia's Cafe
615 Nostrand Ave.Great Breakfast Place for Coffee and Bagels
My favorite pizza place to go with friends. Beautiful Italian Pizzas
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Barboncino Pizza
781 Franklin AveMy favorite pizza place to go with friends. Beautiful Italian Pizzas
Great place to grab coffee on a morning run or on the way to the museum.
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Starbucks
154 N 7th StGreat place to grab coffee on a morning run or on the way to the museum.
The best lobster rolls and lobster mac and cheese in BK. Located 2 blocks from the BNB. Make sure to grab one while you’re here!
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The Crabby Shack
613 Franklin AveThe best lobster rolls and lobster mac and cheese in BK. Located 2 blocks from the BNB. Make sure to grab one while you’re here!
Great Mexican restaurant on Franklin Avenue. About a 8 min walk from the BNB. Be sure to check it out!
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Chavela's
736 Franklin AveGreat Mexican restaurant on Franklin Avenue. About a 8 min walk from the BNB. Be sure to check it out!
One stop shop for in house made from scratch and endless lattes. Great place to sit down and work, or catch a bite for breakfast. About an 8 minute walk from the BNB.
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Bagel Pub
287 9th StOne stop shop for in house made from scratch and endless lattes. Great place to sit down and work, or catch a bite for breakfast. About an 8 minute walk from the BNB.
A hub for popsicles, and ice cream with a Caribbean flair. A 3 minute walk from the BNB. Be sure to check it out.
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Island Pops
680 Nostrand Ave.A hub for popsicles, and ice cream with a Caribbean flair. A 3 minute walk from the BNB. Be sure to check it out.
A vibe on the weekends. You can find lots of people enjoying a beer, and some jerk chicken on the weekends here! Come out and enjoy the vibes especially on a Sunday.
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Bed-Vyne Brew
370 Tompkins AveA vibe on the weekends. You can find lots of people enjoying a beer, and some jerk chicken on the weekends here! Come out and enjoy the vibes especially on a Sunday.
Great Brunch Spot, known for the biscuits and chicken. Be sure to stop over there for brunch or even just a biscuit with jam. Can never go wrong!
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Brown Butter Craft Bar & Kitchen
413 Tompkins AveGreat Brunch Spot, known for the biscuits and chicken. Be sure to stop over there for brunch or even just a biscuit with jam. Can never go wrong!
My personal favorite spot to grab a bite and latte, and plug away at some work or studying. Located in the heart of Flatbush, this cafe gives you the perfect mix of American bites, with Caribbean flair. Be sure to stop in and try the rasta pasta, bake and salt fish, and of course the signature LIPS cafe drink.
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Lips Cafe
1412 Nostrand Ave.My personal favorite spot to grab a bite and latte, and plug away at some work or studying. Located in the heart of Flatbush, this cafe gives you the perfect mix of American bites, with Caribbean flair. Be sure to stop in and try the rasta pasta, bake and salt fish, and of course the signature LIPS cafe drink.
Grocery Stores
Healthy Grocery Store located 2 blocks away from the BNB. AKA the Whole Foods of Crown Heights. Fresh Pizza, Pasta, Herbs, Butcher, and everything you can imagine. Check it out!
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FOOD GARDEN MARKET
608 Franklin AveHealthy Grocery Store located 2 blocks away from the BNB. AKA the Whole Foods of Crown Heights. Fresh Pizza, Pasta, Herbs, Butcher, and everything you can imagine. Check it out!
Sightseeing
Located in Hudson Yards, this a star attraction in NY. Be sure to visit it, go shopping at Hudson Yards and take a pic in front of the show stopping Vessel. Hop on the A train and exit at 34th Street Penn Station to see this attraction.
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Vessel
20 Hudson YardsLocated in Hudson Yards, this a star attraction in NY. Be sure to visit it, go shopping at Hudson Yards and take a pic in front of the show stopping Vessel. Hop on the A train and exit at 34th Street Penn Station to see this attraction.
Take the A train to W 14th Street and enjoy this breath taking sight of the city and the whole Meat Packing District. Be sure to stop @ Chelsea Market to grab a bite at the end of the day.
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High Line Park
Take the A train to W 14th Street and enjoy this breath taking sight of the city and the whole Meat Packing District. Be sure to stop @ Chelsea Market to grab a bite at the end of the day.
Located about a 16 minute walk from the BNB. Come stroll through the garden, take pictures, and enjoy the various parts of the garden. It won’t even feel like you’re in Brooklyn
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Isitshalo saseBrooklyn Botanic
990 Washington AveLocated about a 16 minute walk from the BNB. Come stroll through the garden, take pictures, and enjoy the various parts of the garden. It won’t even feel like you’re in Brooklyn
I-Museum yaseBrooklyn
200 Eastern Pkwy
Dumbo
65 Plymouth StIzeluleko zedolobha
Ukuzulazula
Subways are the fastest ways to get around the city.
The A/C train from Nostrand Ave- goes to the city. You can take it to W4 to get to Soho, and explore the shopping district and food scenery there, or even go to San Genaro Italian Festival happening now. ,