Guidebook for Brooklyn
Food Scene
They have the best Manhattan and great food. Expensive, but worth it.
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Roman's
243 Dekalb AveThey have the best Manhattan and great food. Expensive, but worth it.
Maison May Dekalb
246 Dekalb AveGood for breakfast or reading the paper.
Best coffee in the neighborhood. Where all the dog park people and their dogs hang-out after off-leash hours.
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BitterSweet
180 Dekalb AveBest coffee in the neighborhood. Where all the dog park people and their dogs hang-out after off-leash hours.
Walter's
166 Dekalb AveAmazing oysters and seafood.
Great food, occasional live music. Fun, lively. Packed on Saturday brunch because of the Brooklyn Flea, so don't go then!
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Olea
171 Lafayette AveGreat food, occasional live music. Fun, lively. Packed on Saturday brunch because of the Brooklyn Flea, so don't go then!
WTF Coffee Lab
47 Willoughby AvenueHighly pretentious coffee shop with amazing coffee.
Primrose Cafe
147 Greene AveCute little nearby cafe.
It feels french and I love reading the newspaper there on Sunday mornings and having some espresso
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Maison May Dekalb
246 Dekalb AveIt feels french and I love reading the newspaper there on Sunday mornings and having some espresso
Drinks & Nightlife
Mayflower
132 Greene AveTiny, secret and out of a Cary Grant movie.
Dick and Jane’s
266 Adelphi StAwesome and a neighbor on my floor owns it.
Old school bar. Friday night dancing is upstairs. This is part of good old Fort Greene. Those days are over, but Frank's, thankfully, still exists!
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Frank's Cocktail Lounge
660 Fulton StOld school bar. Friday night dancing is upstairs. This is part of good old Fort Greene. Those days are over, but Frank's, thankfully, still exists!
Mekelburg's
293 Grand AveFun, cool place for food and drinks.
It's also a great restaurant during the day. I love this place. It's not in Fort Greene, but it's not a far walk or bike ride.
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Building On Bond
112 Bond StIt's also a great restaurant during the day. I love this place. It's not in Fort Greene, but it's not a far walk or bike ride.
Joe's Pub
425 Lafayette StreetA great music venue. It's part of The Public Theater.
Parks & Nature
Off-leash dog run is before 9am and after 9pm. It's a fun sight to see. The Farmer's Market is on Saturday mornings right outside the park.
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Fort Greene Park
South Portland AvenueOff-leash dog run is before 9am and after 9pm. It's a fun sight to see. The Farmer's Market is on Saturday mornings right outside the park.
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Essentials
Elly's Market
230 Dekalb AveGreene Community Pharmacy
702 Fulton StA great pharmacy if you need prescriptions filled.
Everything Else
Greenlight Bookstore (Fulton Street)
686 Fulton StBest bookstore!
Arts & Culture
Brooklyn Academy of Music
30 Lafayette AveThey have it all. Movies, readings, concerts.
They have a great sculpture garden. You can walk right in. It's gorgeous. Have a picnic!
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Pratt Institute
200 Willoughby AveThey have a great sculpture garden. You can walk right in. It's gorgeous. Have a picnic!
There's a lot going on here, I'm just not sure what exactly it is!
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Brooklyn Navy Yard
There's a lot going on here, I'm just not sure what exactly it is!
Shopping
Feliz
Amazing jewelry and knick-knacks from around the world.