Guidebook for Brooklyn
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Best bakery in Brooklyn. Serving incredible breads and breakfast most days. Get there early to avoid lines.
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SCRATCHbread
1069 Bedford AvenueBest bakery in Brooklyn. Serving incredible breads and breakfast most days. Get there early to avoid lines.
Clementine Bakery
395 Classon AveTasty vegan bakery.
An absolute MUST during your visit. Famous doughnuts made here in The Stuy and sold at all the best, most upscale shops all over NYC. Really really really good doughnuts.
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Dough Doughnuts
5th AvenueAn absolute MUST during your visit. Famous doughnuts made here in The Stuy and sold at all the best, most upscale shops all over NYC. Really really really good doughnuts.
Shopping
Cinnamon Girl
277 Nostrand Ave.Coffee, tea, pastries to go and also a gourmet marketplace.
Food Scene
Great coffee and tea, small breakfast and lunch menu.
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The Civil Service Café
279 Nostrand AvenueGreat coffee and tea, small breakfast and lunch menu.
My absolute favorite weekend hangout. Great coffee, tea, and lunch. Also has a small dinner menu and serves beer and wine at night. Awesome cafe.
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South 4th Bar & Cafe
90 S 4th StMy absolute favorite weekend hangout. Great coffee, tea, and lunch. Also has a small dinner menu and serves beer and wine at night. Awesome cafe.
Some of the BEST pizza in NYC, hands-down. Also great steak, chicken parm, branzino. Everything they do here is amazing.
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Speedy Romeo
376 Classon AveSome of the BEST pizza in NYC, hands-down. Also great steak, chicken parm, branzino. Everything they do here is amazing.
Solid classic Italian with a great relaxed vibe. Gluten-free pasta available.
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NeroDoro
395 Classon AveSolid classic Italian with a great relaxed vibe. Gluten-free pasta available.
Solid Plan B if Speedy Romeo is too busy. Basic thin-crust pizza, super cheap.
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Nice Pizza
340 Franklin AveSolid Plan B if Speedy Romeo is too busy. Basic thin-crust pizza, super cheap.
A must-try during your visit. Clever, adventurous menu from Food Network Star winner Chef Justin Warner. Great backyard.
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Do or Dive Bar
1108 Bedford AveA must-try during your visit. Clever, adventurous menu from Food Network Star winner Chef Justin Warner. Great backyard.
Villa Pancho
1047 Bedford AvenueCrazy good burritos. Super cheap, super filling.
Oaxaca Taqueria
1116 Bedford AveReally good tacos.
Decent Italian. I prefer Nero D'Oro, but in a pinch, this place is really close and pretty good.
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Sud Vino & Cucina
1102 Bedford AvenueDecent Italian. I prefer Nero D'Oro, but in a pinch, this place is really close and pretty good.
Excellent gastropub with small backyard. Great drinks selection, classic pub fare, very good burger.
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Black Swan
Excellent gastropub with small backyard. Great drinks selection, classic pub fare, very good burger.
Drinks & Nightlife
One Last Shag
348 Franklin AvenueSuper fun, 70's decor, great backyard.
Your go-to neighborhood bar. Solid cocktails, great vibe, super cozy. Fireplace in the back.
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Dynaco
1112 Bedford AveYour go-to neighborhood bar. Solid cocktails, great vibe, super cozy. Fireplace in the back.