Guidebook for Brooklyn
Food Scene
Delicious Fancy meals!
Happy hour everyday until 5:30pm
$1 oysters $4 drafts $5 well drinks
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Mayfield
688 Franklin AveDelicious Fancy meals!
Happy hour everyday until 5:30pm
$1 oysters $4 drafts $5 well drinks
Bombay Masala
678 Franklin AvenueBest Indian in the neighborhood.
Rosco's Pizza
685 Franklin AvenuePizza by the slice or whole pies. Good for a quick bite.
Sweet Basil
670 Franklin AveThai Food
Little Zelda
728 Franklin AveCoffee Shop
Mexican at its best. Great cocktails too.
Definitely one of my favorites in the nieghborhood.
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Chavela's
736 Franklin AveMexican at its best. Great cocktails too.
Definitely one of my favorites in the nieghborhood.
Great I mean really, really great wood oven pizza. Must go!
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Barboncino Pizza
781 Franklin AveGreat I mean really, really great wood oven pizza. Must go!
Coffee and Bagels right before you get on the train. Quite convenient.
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The Pulp & The Bean
809 Franklin AvenueCoffee and Bagels right before you get on the train. Quite convenient.
PeteZaaz
766 Classon AvePizza with unique topping combinations. Cool back yard space.
Glass Shop
766 Classon AveGreat space to have coffe and read a paper.
Get a great picture of nostalgic Brooklyn Diner Experience here. Been in the neighborhood since 1936. Classic breakfast and luncheonette fare.
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Tom’s
782 Washington AveGet a great picture of nostalgic Brooklyn Diner Experience here. Been in the neighborhood since 1936. Classic breakfast and luncheonette fare.
Seriously a gem in this neighborhood. Great Japanese cuisine. Definitely worth trying more than just the sushi here. It's very tasty and unique.
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Gen
659 Washington AveSeriously a gem in this neighborhood. Great Japanese cuisine. Definitely worth trying more than just the sushi here. It's very tasty and unique.
I reccomend getting the noodle dishes like pad thai, or pad see ew. There other dishes like curries are just ok.
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Udom Thai
661 Washington Ave I reccomend getting the noodle dishes like pad thai, or pad see ew. There other dishes like curries are just ok.
Mediteranean. Great Backyard/outdoor space. Great falafel plate and excellent hummus.
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Zaytoons
594 Vanderbilt AveMediteranean. Great Backyard/outdoor space. Great falafel plate and excellent hummus.
Northern Italian. Housemade fresh pasta dishes and excellent varieties of dishes. Great wine selection of Italian wines. The owner is quite adorable and always wears a funny hat.
Aliseo Osteria Del Borgo
665 Vanderbilt AveNorthern Italian. Housemade fresh pasta dishes and excellent varieties of dishes. Great wine selection of Italian wines. The owner is quite adorable and always wears a funny hat.
French Bistro. Great place for breakfast, lunch or brunch. Excellent Croque Monsiuers and Madames as well as lattes.
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Le Gamin
556 Vanderbilt AvenueFrench Bistro. Great place for breakfast, lunch or brunch. Excellent Croque Monsiuers and Madames as well as lattes.
Milk Bar
620 Vanderbilt AveGreat spot for brunch, lunch, breakfast.
Drinks & Nightlife
The Crown Inn
724 Franklin AveDrinks and Sandwiches
Gueros
605 Prospect PlExcellent menu and great bar.
739 Franklin Ave
739 Franklin AvenuePretty good place to go when the other spots are too full.
Great big open space of a bar. Also a good place to scope the neighborhood.
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Franklin Park
618 St Johns PlGreat big open space of a bar. Also a good place to scope the neighborhood.
Washington Commons
748 Washington AveGreat bar for beers and cocktails
Good Bar for big meet ups with larger groups. They serve some food too.
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Soda Bar
629 Vanderbilt AveGood Bar for big meet ups with larger groups. They serve some food too.
So cool to have a specialty cocktail at this place. Careful not to miss it, no signage outside. Just look for white subway tiles outside.
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Weather Up
589 Vanderbilt AveSo cool to have a specialty cocktail at this place. Careful not to miss it, no signage outside. Just look for white subway tiles outside.
The Vanderbilt
570 Vanderbilt AveGreat gourmet food. Started by a michelen rated chef,
Woodwork
583 Vanderbilt AvenueSoccer Bar.
Bearded Lady
686A Washington AveAnother fun bar.
Essentials
Nam's Fruit Market
769 Franklin AveDecent selection of fruits and vegetables.
Huge supermarket to get lots of basic groceries. Though a little overpriced on organic products.
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GalaFresh Farms
492 St Marks AveHuge supermarket to get lots of basic groceries. Though a little overpriced on organic products.
Everything Else
A great little ice cream place to beat the summer heat. Grassfed organic happy cows make the best ice cream for sure.
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Blue Marble Ice Cream
186 Underhill AveA great little ice cream place to beat the summer heat. Grassfed organic happy cows make the best ice cream for sure.
Shopping
Cute Boutique selling random assortment of local artisan wares. Clothing, gifts, greeting cards, etc.
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Owl and Thistle General Store
Cute Boutique selling random assortment of local artisan wares. Clothing, gifts, greeting cards, etc.
Rosebud Vintage
721 Franklin AveCarefully selected vintage clothing.
Stork
726 Franklin AveSpecialty boutique for the little ones. clothing and toys.
Great Boutique specializing in ethnic goods. Unique jewelry and clothing from Africa, Carribean, Pacific South East, etc.
Calabar Imports
708 Franklin AveGreat Boutique specializing in ethnic goods. Unique jewelry and clothing from Africa, Carribean, Pacific South East, etc.
Arts & Culture
Always housing a cool new exhibition as well as an impressive permanent collection. Great Events on every first Saturday of the month.
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I-Museum yaseBrooklyn
200 Eastern PkwyAlways housing a cool new exhibition as well as an impressive permanent collection. Great Events on every first Saturday of the month.
I-Center ye-Barclays
620 Atlantic AveBasketball and Concerts!!! Go Nets!
Great theater to see most critically acclaimed movies. They also do some older genre revivals according to artist, director or theme.
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BAM Fisher
321 Ashland PlGreat theater to see most critically acclaimed movies. They also do some older genre revivals according to artist, director or theme.
BAM Fisher
321 Ashland PlTheater, dance and music performances.
Sightseeing
Beautiful in all seasons. Cherry blossoms in April. Lilacs in May. Roses in June/July Lily ponds in August. Wonderful greenhouses indoors too. Awesome desert room and great collection of bonzai trees.
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Isitshalo saseBrooklyn Botanic
990 Washington AveBeautiful in all seasons. Cherry blossoms in April. Lilacs in May. Roses in June/July Lily ponds in August. Wonderful greenhouses indoors too. Awesome desert room and great collection of bonzai trees.
Iphaki yaseProspect
Great park!