Guidebook for Brooklyn
Food Scene
Red Lantern Bicycles
Madiba
195 Dekalb AvenueGreat ambiance in this local South African hot spot.
BitterSweet
180 Dekalb AveBest coffee in the area
Smooch
264 Carlton AveBrunch fair
Humo Smokehouse
336 Myrtle Avelip-smacking BBQ
Early morning or late night snack? Best cheap deli sandwiches in Brooklyn, Breakfast, lunch or for a very late night snack.
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Farmer in the Deli
357 Myrtle AveEarly morning or late night snack? Best cheap deli sandwiches in Brooklyn, Breakfast, lunch or for a very late night snack.
Walter's
166 Dekalb AveDelicious modern cuisine
Drinks & Nightlife
Dick and Jane’s
266 Adelphi StQuaint little cocktail bar with a speakeasy feel
Cardiff Giant
415 Myrtle AveCraft taphouse
Parks & Nature
Historical park host to an array of events, activities and vistas of Brooklyn and the city.
Great for people, and dog watching in the mornings. Host to Farmers market on Saturdays
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Fort Greene Park
South Portland AvenueHistorical park host to an array of events, activities and vistas of Brooklyn and the city.
Great for people, and dog watching in the mornings. Host to Farmers market on Saturdays
I-Brooklyn Bridge Park
334 Furman StEasy run/cycle for some of best views of the city
Getting Around
DeKalb Av Subway Sta station
Atlantic Terminal station
Clinton - Washington Av. station
Essentials
Greene-Ville Garden
373 Myrtle AveA little pricier but it is a 24hr grocery store
Gnarly Vines
350 Myrtle AveWine shop
Nearest Trader Joe's for cheap everything including wine and beer.
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Trader Joe's
130 Court StNearest Trader Joe's for cheap everything including wine and beer.
Sightseeing
Easy access to bridge offering grand vista of the south of Manhattan and South Brooklyn by or NQDB trains or by foot, including the iconic Watchtower building.
By bicycle you can take in the northern bridges and view uptown Manhattan
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Isibhuloho se-Manhattan
Manhattan BridgeEasy access to bridge offering grand vista of the south of Manhattan and South Brooklyn by or NQDB trains or by foot, including the iconic Watchtower building.
By bicycle you can take in the northern bridges and view uptown Manhattan