Guidebook for Brooklyn
Food Scene
The best coffee in the Neighborhood, some of the best pizze in the City, great fresh fish and pasta dishes, really good brunch, and a lovely outdoor seating area.
1260 abantu bendawo batusa
Saraghina
350 Lewis AveThe best coffee in the Neighborhood, some of the best pizze in the City, great fresh fish and pasta dishes, really good brunch, and a lovely outdoor seating area.
Peaches
393 Lewis AveGreat BBQ, wonderful brunch.
A sister restaurant / bar to Peaches, slightly different menu.
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Peaches HotHouse
415 Tompkins AveA sister restaurant / bar to Peaches, slightly different menu.
Brooklyn Beso
370 Lewis AveGood latin-fusion bar / restaurant.
One of the former owners of Saraghina, this time around focusing on fresh seafood.
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Celestino
562 Halsey StreetOne of the former owners of Saraghina, this time around focusing on fresh seafood.
Alcatraz Fine Mexican Cuisine
344 Franklin AveGood Mexican food, they deliver.
South 4th Bar & Cafe
90 S 4th StGood coffee selection.
Black Swan
The French Toast is incredible.
Brooklyn Tap House
590 Myrtle Ave100 beers on tap!
bushbaby
1197 Fulton StGood vibe, good food.
Colador Cafe
1000 Bedford AvePart of our ever-expanding restaurant row.
Common Grounds
376 Tompkins AvenueGreat Belgian waffles.
Do or Dive Bar
1108 Bedford AveTheir Chef won a Food Network Competition.
Everything Scratch
7 Rochester AveThey deliver breakfasty goodness.
Macs Landing Cafe & Restaurant
305 Halsey StGood brunch.
Sistas' Place
456 Nostrand Ave.One of the hosts of the Central Brooklyn Jazz Fest.
Sud Vino & Cucina
1102 Bedford AvenueGood Italian.
Tiny Cup LLC
Great breakfast spot.
The Pantry
407 Lewis AvenueGreat sandwiches, coffee, light meals.
Very simple, cheap black American comfort food. We eat breakfast here several times a week. Chicken & waffles, fish & grits, pancakes, etc.
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Ma-n-Pop
349 Lewis AveVery simple, cheap black American comfort food. We eat breakfast here several times a week. Chicken & waffles, fish & grits, pancakes, etc.
Drinks & Nightlife
Therapy Wine Bar Re-opening Late Spring 2018 @
Low-key place to hang out.
Franklin Park
618 St Johns PlA good hang out spot.
Heights Bar and Lounge
316 Stuyvesant AveA mellow hang-out spot just around the corner.
Everything Else
Olivino Wines Bed-Stuy
426D Marcus Garvey BlvdOur beloved local wine shop.
The Bush Doctor Juice Bar
307 Tompkins AveFresh juices & smoothies.
SCRATCHbread
1069 Bedford AvenueGreat breakfast.
Entertainment & Activities
Brooklyn Children's Museum
145 Brooklyn AveKids love this place.
I-Museum yabantwana abamnyama bakaJewish
792 Eastern PkwyLots of interactive exhibits.
Great park, designed by the same 2 men who designed Central Park -- they felt they did a better job here in Brooklyn.
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Iphaki yaseProspect
Great park, designed by the same 2 men who designed Central Park -- they felt they did a better job here in Brooklyn.
Essentials
Super Foodtown of Bedford Stuyvesant
1420 Fulton StThe best full-size market around.
They are open 24-hours. You can stock up on basic groceries, or have them prepare hot or cold meals like pancakes, sandwiches, bagels & coffee.
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Green Gourmet Market
354 Lewis AveThey are open 24-hours. You can stock up on basic groceries, or have them prepare hot or cold meals like pancakes, sandwiches, bagels & coffee.
Shopping
Little Red Boutique
374 Lewis AveWomen's clothing & accessories.
Arts & Culture
I-Museum yaseBrooklyn
200 Eastern PkwyWorld-class museum.