neighborhood eats and drinks
Food scene
the best coffee in our neighborhood. period.
we get oat cappuccinos and the pastries are delicious too
460 abantu bendawo batusa
Variety Coffee Roasters
368 Graham Avethe best coffee in our neighborhood. period.
we get oat cappuccinos and the pastries are delicious too
neighborhood bar with natural wine, frozen drinks, meat, cheese and more.
best backyard with a fireplace and blankets to get cozy solo or with a group.
88 abantu bendawo batusa
Tuffet
286 Graham Aveneighborhood bar with natural wine, frozen drinks, meat, cheese and more.
best backyard with a fireplace and blankets to get cozy solo or with a group.
a tiny, walk-up bakery that is known to sell out of everything before mid-afternoon. come early, get sal's bread and a chocolate chip cookie, enjoy.
27 abantu bendawo batusa
Nick + Sons Bakery
205 Leonard Sta tiny, walk-up bakery that is known to sell out of everything before mid-afternoon. come early, get sal's bread and a chocolate chip cookie, enjoy.
a takeout Jewish-style bagel shop with Israeli pantry staples, and amazing house-made pastries, twisted bagels, and spreads.
the chickpea schnitzel and middle eastern sandwiches are favorites, and definitely try any pastry they have that day.
Edith’s Sandwich Counter
495 Lorimer Streeta takeout Jewish-style bagel shop with Israeli pantry staples, and amazing house-made pastries, twisted bagels, and spreads.
the chickpea schnitzel and middle eastern sandwiches are favorites, and definitely try any pastry they have that day.
woman-owned juice bar, smoothie shop, quick bite haven. plus a surprisingly well-curated retail wall with great small beauty, wellness, and pantry items!
the bunny juice and berry green smoothie (add chocolate plant protein) are favorites.
look for rainbo mushrooms, yay for earth, and dark horse organics on the shop side.
68 abantu bendawo batusa
Grass Roots Juicery
336a Graham Avewoman-owned juice bar, smoothie shop, quick bite haven. plus a surprisingly well-curated retail wall with great small beauty, wellness, and pantry items!
the bunny juice and berry green smoothie (add chocolate plant protein) are favorites.
look for rainbo mushrooms, yay for earth, and dark horse organics on the shop side.
another great coffee spot with a few locations in brooklyn. this one is an easy citibike route away and has good options for sitting outside or working inside. plus great food and pastries.
if you're ever biking or walking the Williamsburg bridge, stop here first.
40 abantu bendawo batusa
Butler Bake Shop and Espresso Bar
95 S 5th Stanother great coffee spot with a few locations in brooklyn. this one is an easy citibike route away and has good options for sitting outside or working inside. plus great food and pastries.
if you're ever biking or walking the Williamsburg bridge, stop here first.
another woman-owned local favorite. their pasties and breakfast items are amazing and the backyard is a sweet oasis.
279 abantu bendawo batusa
Bakeri
150 Wythe Aveanother woman-owned local favorite. their pasties and breakfast items are amazing and the backyard is a sweet oasis.
unassuming from the outside, charming inside, impressive food.
hummus market always wins our "not sure what to have for dinner" evenings.
the impossible kebabs are great and they make a delicious mint lemonade.
44 abantu bendawo batusa
Hummus Market
361 Graham Aveunassuming from the outside, charming inside, impressive food.
hummus market always wins our "not sure what to have for dinner" evenings.
the impossible kebabs are great and they make a delicious mint lemonade.
everything a local spot is; cash only, simple, and reliably tasty. good for dining solo or date night, try the spicy salmon rolls and any noodle dish
163 abantu bendawo batusa
Suzume
545 Lorimer Steverything a local spot is; cash only, simple, and reliably tasty. good for dining solo or date night, try the spicy salmon rolls and any noodle dish
ammazzaa has housemade fresh pasta and an incredible wine selection. the inside is just as comfortable as the backyard.
the lattuga salad, burrata, and gemelli verde is a perfect order. definitely take your waiters wine recomendation.
14 abantu bendawo batusa
Ammazzacaffè
702 Grand Stammazzaa has housemade fresh pasta and an incredible wine selection. the inside is just as comfortable as the backyard.
the lattuga salad, burrata, and gemelli verde is a perfect order. definitely take your waiters wine recomendation.
chic Peruvian spot with incredible dinner.
the bok choy salad is something i often try to recreate, but can never do justice like llama does
109 abantu bendawo batusa
Llama Inn
50 Withers Stchic Peruvian spot with incredible dinner.
the bok choy salad is something i often try to recreate, but can never do justice like llama does
if you're going to eat any tacos in brooklyn, eat these tacos
13 abantu bendawo batusa
Taqueria Ramirez
94 Franklin Streetif you're going to eat any tacos in brooklyn, eat these tacos
Oxomoco
128 Greenpoint Avemichelin star mexican food that is absolutely worth the hype
new to the neighborhood spot that gives slight dive energy with yummy seafood, a dj, and drinks
10 abantu bendawo batusa
Nite Nite
128 Meserole Streetnew to the neighborhood spot that gives slight dive energy with yummy seafood, a dj, and drinks
local lebanese spot (woman-owned yet again!) with fun interiors and a casual vibe.
tabouli salad with falafel is a go-to
6 abantu bendawo batusa
Magdalene
524 Lorimer Streetlocal lebanese spot (woman-owned yet again!) with fun interiors and a casual vibe.
tabouli salad with falafel is a go-to
more handcrafted pasta in an airy modern setting right by mccarren park. the grilled lamb steak is one of the best
190 abantu bendawo batusa
Lilia
567 Union Avemore handcrafted pasta in an airy modern setting right by mccarren park. the grilled lamb steak is one of the best
Taiwanese restaurant and bakery that shouldn't be missed (especially the donuts)
182 abantu bendawo batusa
Win Son
159 Graham AveTaiwanese restaurant and bakery that shouldn't be missed (especially the donuts)
there's a ton of vegan 'comfort' food in the city, and this is our favorite. the beet burger is the best.
12 abantu bendawo batusa
Hartbreakers
313 Hart Stthere's a ton of vegan 'comfort' food in the city, and this is our favorite. the beet burger is the best.
a fully vegan spot with the most diverse menu.
the mushroom tacos are great, so is the burrito
41 abantu bendawo batusa
Jungle Cafe
131 Greenpoint Avea fully vegan spot with the most diverse menu.
the mushroom tacos are great, so is the burrito
beautiful local cocktail bar near maria hernandez park in bushwick.
mocktails are delicious, I always go for the port antonio punch
13 abantu bendawo batusa
Palmetto
309 Knickerbocker Avenuebeautiful local cocktail bar near maria hernandez park in bushwick.
mocktails are delicious, I always go for the port antonio punch
casual but cute pizza spot with hommade sourdough crust and great selection of natural wine
12 abantu bendawo batusa
Leo
123 Havemeyer Stcasual but cute pizza spot with hommade sourdough crust and great selection of natural wine