Guidebook for Brooklyn
Food Scene
Eat here! Open at 6PM and serves food till midnight Sun-Thursday and 1AM on Friday and Saturday.
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Snacky
187 Grand StEat here! Open at 6PM and serves food till midnight Sun-Thursday and 1AM on Friday and Saturday.
Closet place for a cup of coffee / espresso and pastry.
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Margo Patisserie Café
667 Driggs AveCloset place for a cup of coffee / espresso and pastry.
Great decor. Super busy on weekends. Owners own this place and Samurai Mama down the way.
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Bozu
296 Grand StGreat decor. Super busy on weekends. Owners own this place and Samurai Mama down the way.
Yummy noodles. Long shared tables for dining. Busy on weekends.
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Samurai Mama
205 Grand StYummy noodles. Long shared tables for dining. Busy on weekends.
Caracas Arepa Bar
291 Grand StYummy and garden out back is a gem!
Cheap Eats: Falafel and Greek treasts Falafel sandwich in 3 mins for $4.50. Open late. Located at L Subway entrance.
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Oasis
168 Bedford AveCheap Eats: Falafel and Greek treasts Falafel sandwich in 3 mins for $4.50. Open late. Located at L Subway entrance.
Late night pizza slice. Very fast and good and open all the time. So it seems. By the subway L entrance.
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Anna Maria Pizza
179 Bedford AveLate night pizza slice. Very fast and good and open all the time. So it seems. By the subway L entrance.
Rabbithole
352 Bedford AveGreat Vintage
Cariño Restaurant and Cantina
Yummy Mexican food and usually pretty low key.
Oslo Coffee Roasters
328 Bedford AveFresh Coffee - local brewer
Expensive slow poured coffee. Long lines. Go super early if you don't want a line.
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Blue Bottle Coffee
76 N 4th StExpensive slow poured coffee. Long lines. Go super early if you don't want a line.
Emmy Squared - Brooklyn
364 Grand StBest and most authentic Detroit style pizza in NYC.
Drinks & Nightlife
Walter Foods
253 Grand StGarden, oysters, and on the same block.
Yummy Middle Eastern food. Busy on weekends. Great enclosed garden patio in the back. Recommended for weekday lunches and dinners.
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Cafe Mogador
133 Wythe AveYummy Middle Eastern food. Busy on weekends. Great enclosed garden patio in the back. Recommended for weekday lunches and dinners.
Khao Sarn Thai
338 Bedford AveCheap Thai food with a great lunch special.
Saint Vitus Bar
1120 Manhattan AveFun gigs - metal bar.
Music Hall of Williamsburg
66 N 6th StMUSIC
Great booking. Go see The Reverend on Monday nights. Never a dull moment.
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Union Pool
484 Union AveGreat booking. Go see The Reverend on Monday nights. Never a dull moment.
Skinny Dennis
152 Metropolitan AveTexas in Brooklyn.
Shopping
Fuego 718
249 Grand StA magical store!
Check for free in store shows. They sell beer at the shows - not free.
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Rough Trade NYC
1250 W 50th StCheck for free in store shows. They sell beer at the shows - not free.
Everything Else
10 ft Single by Stella Dallas
285 N 6th StGreat Vintage
Foodtown of Williamsburg
159 N 3rd StLarger nearest grocery - open late.
Smaller grocery - a little more expensive but open 24 hours.
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Khim's Millennium Market
260 Bushwick AveSmaller grocery - a little more expensive but open 24 hours.
Northside Car Service
207 Bedford AveLivery Car Service
UMD Urgent Care
633 Driggs AveWalk in Medical center with long hours.
Northside Bakery
190 Nassau AveFresh bread and cheap!
IWilliamsburg Bridge
70 Williamsburg Bridge Bicycle PathWalk across. There is a pedestrian side and bike side.
Book Thug Nation
100 N 3rd StGreat prices and selection on used books.
Spoonbill & Sugartown Books
218 Bedford AveGreat selection of Art books!
Yummy fresh organic juices. Pricey but yummy. If you are feeling a little under the weather.
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Tiny Empire
142 North 6th StreetYummy fresh organic juices. Pricey but yummy. If you are feeling a little under the weather.
Northside Pharmacy
559 Driggs AveLocal Pharmacy
Nitehawk Cinema
136 Metropolitan AveIndie films and eat and drink while you watch.
Essentials
Liquor Store - most affordable in the area. 2 blocks North of the Subway L exit.
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Eight & Driggs Wine and Liquors
197 N 8th StLiquor Store - most affordable in the area. 2 blocks North of the Subway L exit.
Arts & Culture
This n' That
108 N 6th StGreat bookings. Small good venue.
Cameo Gallery
93 North 6th StreetGreat booking. Small good venue. Smaller eating area up front.