Guidebook for Brooklyn
Food Scene
Great family owned Italian restaurant over 100 years in the neighborhood! A bit pricey, but large portions and worth every penny.
44 abantu bendawo batusa
Bamonte's
32 Withers StGreat family owned Italian restaurant over 100 years in the neighborhood! A bit pricey, but large portions and worth every penny.
Small traditional Brazilian cuisine. Good for brunch/drinks with live music on thursdays- saturdays.
126 abantu bendawo batusa
Beco
45 Richardson StSmall traditional Brazilian cuisine. Good for brunch/drinks with live music on thursdays- saturdays.
Excellent Italian meat deli for sandwiches/ready-made food or raw food for the grill.
97 abantu bendawo batusa
Lorimer Street Station
Excellent Italian meat deli for sandwiches/ready-made food or raw food for the grill.
Venezuelan arepa bar. Huge rum list and a garden for outdoor seating. Delivery after 5pm only.
355 abantu bendawo batusa
Caracas Arepa Bar
291 Grand StVenezuelan arepa bar. Huge rum list and a garden for outdoor seating. Delivery after 5pm only.
341 Graham Ave
341 Graham AvenueFavorite among locals for Italian Ices during the warmer months.
Cafe Mogador
133 Wythe AveGreat place for brunch!
Bakeri
150 Wythe Avelovely coffee shop and bakery
Laid back place, very small and intimate, with a great selection of beer, and the best fried chicken in the neighborhood.
75 abantu bendawo batusa
Jimmy's Diner
Laid back place, very small and intimate, with a great selection of beer, and the best fried chicken in the neighborhood.
Breakfast on the run kind of place. Good coffee and great bagels.
117 abantu bendawo batusa
Bagelsmith
566 Lorimer StBreakfast on the run kind of place. Good coffee and great bagels.
Urban Rustic
Great sandwiches to go.
Five Leaves
18 Bedford AveBusy, but fantastic place for brunch
El Almacén
557 Driggs AveDelicious south american (mostly Argentine) food.
Mizu
311 Bedford AveGood place to get sushi delivered.
Variety Coffee Roasters
368 Graham AveGreat coffee
The Bedford
110 Bedford AveGood food
Cafe Colette
79 Berry StGreat food, awesome indoor garden. Nice dinner spot!
The Brooklyn Star
593 Lorimer StreetSuper close to apartment, amazing food!
Calexico
645 Manhattan AveFast mexican food
Traif
229 S 4th StFette Sau
354 Metropolitan AveDrinks & Nightlife
The Levee
212 Berry StreetLaid back bar. Pet friendly!
One of the most popular bars in the neighborhood. They have a fire pit in the back yard and a taco truck!
521 abantu bendawo batusa
Union Pool
484 Union AveOne of the most popular bars in the neighborhood. They have a fire pit in the back yard and a taco truck!
Great drinks and food. Drinks are cheap and they serve food until midnight (awesome fried chicken and nachos).
229 abantu bendawo batusa
The Commodore
366 Metropolitan AveGreat drinks and food. Drinks are cheap and they serve food until midnight (awesome fried chicken and nachos).
Pete's Candy Store
709 Lorimer Stquiet and intimate.
Night of Joy
667 Lorimer StThey have a great roof top open during warm months.
Parks & Nature
Ibhulukhwekhi Inlet Park
Kent AvenueKiller view of the city
Sightseeing
IWilliamsburg Bridge
70 Williamsburg Bridge Bicycle PathLong walk and amazing views