Guidebook for Brooklyn
Drinks & Nightlife
If you want to dance because you want to dance. No bottle service here, this is the real deal. Look it up.
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Bossa Nova Civic Club
1271 Myrtle AveIf you want to dance because you want to dance. No bottle service here, this is the real deal. Look it up.
Gotham City Lounge
1293 Myrtle AveComic book dive bar. Perfect for freaks & geeks alike.
Happyfun Hideaway
1211 Myrtle AveAnother bar
Heavy Woods
50 Wyckoff AveHang with the locals.
Whiskey bar. Low key. Weeknights are mainly locals (that's a good thing)
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Pearl's Social & Billy Club
40 St Nicholas AveWhiskey bar. Low key. Weeknights are mainly locals (that's a good thing)
Just so pleasant. Great food, drinks, and atmosphere. Get the Macaroni and Cheese and any cocktail.
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The Rookery Bar
425 Troutman StreetJust so pleasant. Great food, drinks, and atmosphere. Get the Macaroni and Cheese and any cocktail.
Boobie Trap
308 Bleecker StWe will let this one be a surprise for you ;)
Bootleg Bar
1438 Myrtle AveRelaxed Dive. NIce pre-game right by the train.
The Johnson's
369 Troutman StClassy bar. Great photo op. :)
One of many fun bar/restaurant's by the Morgan stop. This is a great place to stop while exploring this area.
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Tutu's
25 Bogart StreetOne of many fun bar/restaurant's by the Morgan stop. This is a great place to stop while exploring this area.
140 Wilson Ave
140 Wilson AvenueLate night healthy food until 3AM in a bar? Yep! Fun music, mellow vibes.
Left Hand Path
89 Wyckoff AveGreat bar. You may walk by and miss it. NIce Outside space.
Miles
101 Wilson AvenueQuiet, relaxing, classy, intimate.
A little out of the way but totally worth it on certain nights. Unique atmosphere with some nights being strange and wild. Please ask us more.
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Bizarre
12 Jefferson StA little out of the way but totally worth it on certain nights. Unique atmosphere with some nights being strange and wild. Please ask us more.
The Keep
205 Cypress AveLoooooooove it. You will too.
Food Scene
Milk & Pull
181 Irving AveCute coffee shop. Friendly staff.
One of only a few Real Coal Oven Pizza places in NY. Good Italian food.
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Verde Coal Oven
254 Irving AvenueOne of only a few Real Coal Oven Pizza places in NY. Good Italian food.
Tony's
443 Knickerbocker AveReal NY Pizza. Get a Sicilian slice.
Tony's Pizza
336 Knickerbocker AveThe 'other' Tonys. also, real NY Pizza.
Little Skips
941 Willoughby AveGreat place to hang out. Best coffee in NY.
Fritzl's Lunch Box
173 Irving AvenueSuper cute lunchtime spot
Unless you are from Venezuela, Don't leave NY without an Arepa. Seriously. Empanadas are crazy good, too.
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Arepera Guacuco
44 Irving AveUnless you are from Venezuela, Don't leave NY without an Arepa. Seriously. Empanadas are crazy good, too.
Best of many places for Brunch all things considered (price, quality, portions)
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Cafe Ghia
24 Irving AvenueBest of many places for Brunch all things considered (price, quality, portions)
Owl Juice
48 Wyckoff AveHealthy options by the train.
Solid Indian food. Good lunch specials. Across the street from Palates cafe (which I can't find on the map)
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Agra Heights
226 Wilson AveSolid Indian food. Good lunch specials. Across the street from Palates cafe (which I can't find on the map)
Wyckoff Starr Coffee Shop
30 Wyckoff AveGreat coffee to go by the train. Nowhere to sit.
GreenStreets Salads
67 Irving AveOne of many healthy options.
Mesa Azteca
91 Wyckoff AveFun evening spot to eat Mexican while listening to music.
It's 24 hours like the Dunkin Donuts across the street so if it's 5am when you get off the train...
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Subway
400 Myrtle AveIt's 24 hours like the Dunkin Donuts across the street so if it's 5am when you get off the train...
Palates
251 Wilson AveGreat for lunch. Nice owner. Great prices
Huge place to sit and relax. Friendly staff. Very comfortable. Great prices.
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Variety Coffee Roasters
368 Graham AveHuge place to sit and relax. Friendly staff. Very comfortable. Great prices.
The Wheelhouse
165 Wilson AveThe best grilled cheese you have ever had in your life.
One of many New American places to get a great brunch or dinner in the neighborhood.
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Sincerely Burger
41 Wilson AvenueOne of many New American places to get a great brunch or dinner in the neighborhood.
This is the famous one that you've heard of. So has everyone else. SKIP IT unless you are here for a month it is not worth waiting 3 hours in line.
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Roberta's
261 Moore StThis is the famous one that you've heard of. So has everyone else. SKIP IT unless you are here for a month it is not worth waiting 3 hours in line.
Amazing new take on Sushi in a unique industrial setting. Do this instead of Robertas but do allow some wait time. Also, not cheap.
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Momo Sushi Shack
43 Bogart StAmazing new take on Sushi in a unique industrial setting. Do this instead of Robertas but do allow some wait time. Also, not cheap.
Asian fusion. Pho. Affordable. Great new spot from the owners of Little Skips
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1158 Myrtle Ave
1158 Myrtle AvenueAsian fusion. Pho. Affordable. Great new spot from the owners of Little Skips
Nice place to stop for a warm meal while touring street art.
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Montana's Trail House
445 Troutman StreetNice place to stop for a warm meal while touring street art.
El Mio Cid
Tapas
A little out of the way but... it's 24 hours...food is good...Look it up, if you're interested in the hype. Venue - some days.
2 Knickerbocker Ave
2 Knickerbocker AvenueA little out of the way but... it's 24 hours...food is good...Look it up, if you're interested in the hype. Venue - some days.
A little out of the way but there's a few cool bars near here and their food options will satisfy something from everyone, if you can't decide.
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Life Café
983 Flushing AvenueA little out of the way but there's a few cool bars near here and their food options will satisfy something from everyone, if you can't decide.
King Noodle
1045 Flushing AvenueSo much Neon 80s fun time.
Stateside
203 Wilson Avenueadorable little cafe. friendly staff.
Plenty of places to have coffee... but go here for TEA - (great tea and friendly staff)
Wilson's Tea & Coffee
164 Wilson AvePlenty of places to have coffee... but go here for TEA - (great tea and friendly staff)
Very affordable cafe with smoothies, juices, sandwhiches, coffees and pastries
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IC Brooklyn Cafe
117 Wilson AveVery affordable cafe with smoothies, juices, sandwhiches, coffees and pastries
Everything Else
Circo's Pastry Shop
312 Knickerbocker AveReal NY Italian pastries. Been here 60 years.
Morning Star Tattoo
Get a tattoo while your here.
Nooklyn
28 Scott AveOnce you decide to live here, local REAL ESTATE, ask for Christopher!
Bank of America Financial Center
781 Eastern PkwyYou may need a bank.
"Hipster mini-mall" Cute place to shop with all independent shops including, clothing designers, vintage stores, craft supply, cafes, yoga, tattoos, bikes, the food co-op, and more...
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Shops at the Loom
1087 Flushing Ave"Hipster mini-mall" Cute place to shop with all independent shops including, clothing designers, vintage stores, craft supply, cafes, yoga, tattoos, bikes, the food co-op, and more...
Hopefully you don't need a hospital but we find it comforting that there's one just a few minutes away.
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Wyckoff Heights Medical Center
374 Stockholm StHopefully you don't need a hospital but we find it comforting that there's one just a few minutes away.
Shopping
Payless ShoeSource
In case you need a pharmacy or any personal items.
The Sampler Bushwick
234 Starr StOver 300 kinds of beer.
Molasses Books
770 Hart StCute book store. Grab a coffee.
Sunflower Glass Company
12 Wilson AveDo you need to buy a bong on your visit?
Worship
117 Wilson AveBeautiful clothes
Beacon's Closet
74 Guernsey StGreat curated thrift store. Easy to browse.
Green Village Used Furniture and Clothing
276 Starr StGiant Junk and Vintage warehouse!
Lowbrow Artique
143 Central AveArt Supplies from Awesome people
1377 Dekalb Ave
1377 Dekalb AvenueOne of several good, affordable vintage clothing shops in the neighborhood.
Essentials
City Fresh Market
518 32nd StThe giant supermarket
This is actually next to a big organic supermarket that wasn't coming up on the map.
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Hana Wine & Liquor
28 Wyckoff AveThis is actually next to a big organic supermarket that wasn't coming up on the map.
OPEN 24 HOURS! We are spoiled to have this beautiful market just 1 minute from our loft. It's always open and has a great selection of organic and vegetarian products as well as beer and sushi. :)
341 Knickerbocker Ave
OPEN 24 HOURS! We are spoiled to have this beautiful market just 1 minute from our loft. It's always open and has a great selection of organic and vegetarian products as well as beer and sushi. :)
Arts & Culture
The Sampler Bushwick
234 Starr StTheatre. Performance art.
Tandem
236 Troutman StreetBar/restaurant/nightclub....um google it.
Body Actualized Center
143 Troutman StreetGet your yoga on.
Goodbye Blue Monday
1087 BroadwayFree live music, 7 days a week for the last 20 years.
Local art. Brooklyn DIY culture. Different daily. Drink and Draw? Yoga? Art exhibit?
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The Living Gallery
1094 BroadwayLocal art. Brooklyn DIY culture. Different daily. Drink and Draw? Yoga? Art exhibit?
Radio Bushwick
22 Wyckoff AvenueGreat new music venue
Bar, Lounge, really cool. You NEED to walk on this block, anyway. Ask us why.
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Lot 45 Bushwick
411 Troutman StBar, Lounge, really cool. You NEED to walk on this block, anyway. Ask us why.
What is this place? A bar? A cafe? They have Metal Yoga here (it's what you think) they also have karaoke , comedy, etc...
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The Cobra Club
6 Wyckoff AveWhat is this place? A bar? A cafe? They have Metal Yoga here (it's what you think) they also have karaoke , comedy, etc...
One of the last Gallery/Event spaces that still feel like the old Bushwick.
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Secret Project Robot
1192 BroadwayOne of the last Gallery/Event spaces that still feel like the old Bushwick.
Torus Porta
113 Stockholm Stsmall DIY venue. only occasional happenings.
Sightseeing
Artist loft building with DIY gallery/venue spaces. If that entices you, please ask about this one.
175 Stockholm St
175 Stockholm StreetArtist loft building with DIY gallery/venue spaces. If that entices you, please ask about this one.
Many great art galleries in one building. If you time is limited, this is a good bet.
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The BogArt
56 Bogart StMany great art galleries in one building. If you time is limited, this is a good bet.