Guidebook to BedStuy, Brooklyn
Food scene
The Mixtape Shop
1129 Bedford AveCafe and record shop, great coffee, cool space
Neighborhood spot, great coffee/used book annex with a side of activism!
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Playground Coffee Shop
1114 Bedford AveNeighborhood spot, great coffee/used book annex with a side of activism!
Authentic French crepes just steps away. Super casual bistrot vibe, and Chef Jean Christophe will undoubtedly make an impression!
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Madame Poupon
387A Nostrand Ave.Authentic French crepes just steps away. Super casual bistrot vibe, and Chef Jean Christophe will undoubtedly make an impression!
Pilar Cuban Eatery
397 Greene AveSolid Cuban food, close by
Hart's
506 Franklin AveDelicious Mediterranean style cuisine, small intimate space
Joloff
1168 Bedford AveIncredible West African food, super close by!
Speedy Romeo
376 Classon AveSuper solid pizza, cool wine shop next door
My favorite wine store! Lots of affordable organic + natural offerings
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Atlas Wine Merchants
1069 Bedford AveMy favorite wine store! Lots of affordable organic + natural offerings
Errands
Happy Nostrand Laundromat
404 Nostrand Ave.closest laundromat, affordable drop-off service
Bars/Nightlife
Doris
1088 Fulton StCool neighborhood bar
Dark, moody, intimate space with a real wood burning fireplace and great cocktails
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Dynaco
1112 Bedford AveDark, moody, intimate space with a real wood burning fireplace and great cocktails
Do or Dive Bar
1108 Bedford AveLocal divey spot