Guidebook for Brooklyn
Entertainment & Activities
Brooklyn Children's Museum
145 Brooklyn AvePopular Children's museum
Brower Park
Prospect PlaceGreat place to stretch the legs and lay out on a sunny day.
Arts & Culture
I-Museum yaseBrooklyn
200 Eastern PkwyExcellent Museum!
Botanic Garden station
lovely place!
Drinks & Nightlife
Catfish
1433 Bedford AveGood food, good drinks
Barboncino Pizza
781 Franklin AveGood food and drinks
Nostrand Avenue Pub
658 Nostrand Ave.Good neighborhood pub.
Go for oyster and wine/beer happy hour, or any time... you won't be disappointed.
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Mayfield
688 Franklin AveGo for oyster and wine/beer happy hour, or any time... you won't be disappointed.
The Crown Inn
724 Franklin AveCool speakeasy kind of bar.
BERG'N
899 Bergen StHot new spot in the neighborhood for food, drinks, coffee, wifi.
Brand new cocktail lounge opened just a few weeks ago. Quintessential "Brooklyn" spot. I highly recommend!
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Two Saints
753 Nostrand Ave.Brand new cocktail lounge opened just a few weeks ago. Quintessential "Brooklyn" spot. I highly recommend!
Food Scene
Cafe Rue Dix
1451 Bedford Avegood food, drinks, coffee
Breukelen Coffee House
764 Franklin Aveexcellent coffee
Basil Pizza & Wine Bar
270 Kingston Avegood restaurant for all ages
Tinto
715 Nostrand AvenueCute coffee shop and frozen yoghurt!
And they have free WiFi.
EXCELLENT BURGER and other organic treats. Good coffee too.
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Meme's Healthy Nibbles
707 Nostrand Ave.EXCELLENT BURGER and other organic treats. Good coffee too.
Masago Bistro
766 Nostrand Ave.My go-to sushi place. Cheap, fresh, good, I eat there at least once a week.
Chavela's
736 Franklin AveGreat Mexican food and drinks!
Do or Dive Bar
1108 Bedford Avecool spot
Great spot for small bites, wine, coctails, or just a beer that just opened (late summer 2015)
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The Breukelen
710 Nostrand AvenueGreat spot for small bites, wine, coctails, or just a beer that just opened (late summer 2015)
Domo Taco
733 Franklin AveAsian / Mexican fusion on a budget, with a great backyard!
Banhmigos
636 Park PlGreat pho, cheap!
Great spot for pasta dishes, drinks. Sit in the front window and people-watch! Also outdoor seating available out back, although they always seem to keep the awning up...
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Cent'Anni
742 Franklin AveGreat spot for pasta dishes, drinks. Sit in the front window and people-watch! Also outdoor seating available out back, although they always seem to keep the awning up...
Amazing pizza, gritty environment, authentic spot overall. If you're going to check out Bed Stuy, don't miss their backyard!
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Saraghina
350 Lewis AveAmazing pizza, gritty environment, authentic spot overall. If you're going to check out Bed Stuy, don't miss their backyard!
Chika Mexicana
814 Nostrand AvenueCute little spot that opened recently; great tacos!
Everything Else
Walgreens Pharmacy
1040 St Johns PlNeighborhood Drug Store, good to know about.
Essentials
Urban Market by Key Food
651 Nostrand Ave.The neighborhood large-ish grocery store.
Grocery store; close but for heavy shopping go to Key Foods or Compare Foods.
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Met Foodmarkets
131 Driggs AveGrocery store; close but for heavy shopping go to Key Foods or Compare Foods.