Williamsburg Guidebook

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Williamsburg Guidebook

Food Scene

Fabulous Sushi and vibe
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Samurai Mama
205 Grand St
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Fabulous Sushi and vibe
Best brunch!
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Pies 'n' Thighs
166 S 4th St
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Best brunch!
Best steak house in New York City and a 15 minute walk!
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Peter Luger Steak House
178 Broadway
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Best steak house in New York City and a 15 minute walk!
so delicious it should be illegal!
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Cafe Mogador
133 Wythe Ave
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so delicious it should be illegal!
The best local sushi!
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Bozu
296 Grand St
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The best local sushi!
Arepa and drink and your are HAPPY- happy!
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Caracas Arepa Bar
291 Grand St
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Arepa and drink and your are HAPPY- happy!
Killer Fried Chicken!!! and brunch.
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Sweet Chick
178 Ludlow St
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Killer Fried Chicken!!! and brunch.
Old school Italian seafood. Everyone needs to experience this side of Brooklyn.
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Frost Restaurant
193 Frost St
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Old school Italian seafood. Everyone needs to experience this side of Brooklyn.
Old old school Italian where they've shot (pun intended) plenty of gangstah films. Go!
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Bamonte's
32 Withers St
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Old old school Italian where they've shot (pun intended) plenty of gangstah films. Go!
Because you need desert and they have irresistible ones!
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Martha's Country Bakery
263 Bedford Ave
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Because you need desert and they have irresistible ones!
Incredible local ice cream!
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Van Leeuwen Ice Cream
620 Manhattan Ave
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Incredible local ice cream!
Unbelievable ice cream EXPERIENCE! TRY IT!
Minus Celsius Ice Cream
302 Grand St
Unbelievable ice cream EXPERIENCE! TRY IT!
yummy BBQ!
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Mable's Smokehouse & Banquet Hall
44 Berry St
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yummy BBQ!
Mexican food and drinks!
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de Mole
45-02 48th Ave
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Mexican food and drinks!
Fried Chicken and the BEST Burger!
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The Commodore
366 Metropolitan Ave
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Fried Chicken and the BEST Burger!
STEAK and its ACROSS the STREET! What can be better?
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El Almacén
557 Driggs Ave
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STEAK and its ACROSS the STREET! What can be better?
Ranked one of the best restaurants in NYC!
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St. Anselm
355 Metropolitan Ave
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Ranked one of the best restaurants in NYC!
Indian food and a lot closer then traveling to Bombay. It's around the corner and tasty!
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Tikka Indian Grill
185 Grand St
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Indian food and a lot closer then traveling to Bombay. It's around the corner and tasty!
BBQ and Drinks and sit out side and people watch.
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Fette Sau
354 Metropolitan Ave
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BBQ and Drinks and sit out side and people watch.
Brazilian food and drinks! SAMBA!
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Beco
45 Richardson St
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Brazilian food and drinks! SAMBA!
BRUNCH! Among the best...
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Egg
109 N 3rd St
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BRUNCH! Among the best...
During the warm months on Saturdays this is the place to taste Williamsburg!
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Smorgasburg
90 Kent Ave
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During the warm months on Saturdays this is the place to taste Williamsburg!
Among the FINEST local restaurants. Incredible culinary experience.
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Delaware and Hudson
135 N 5th St
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Among the FINEST local restaurants. Incredible culinary experience.
To go POKE BOWL. SOOOOO GOOD! and around the corner - 2 minutes!
pokebab
209 Bedford Ave
To go POKE BOWL. SOOOOO GOOD! and around the corner - 2 minutes!
LIVE Music Venue! GREAT PLACE!
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Rough Trade NYC
1250 W 50th St
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LIVE Music Venue! GREAT PLACE!
The Best! Awesome local coffee roaster and cafe.
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Oslo Coffee Roasters
328 Bedford Ave
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The Best! Awesome local coffee roaster and cafe.
COFFEE!
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Black Brick Coffee
300 Bedford Ave
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COFFEE!
old school with a new vibe
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Marlow & Daughters
95 Broadway
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old school with a new vibe
dinner anyone?
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Marlow & Sons
81 Broadway
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dinner anyone?
Spicy Sichuan noodles, dim sum & large plates to share are offered in a simple setting.
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Birds of a Feather
191 Grand St
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Spicy Sichuan noodles, dim sum & large plates to share are offered in a simple setting.
Low-key brick-walled cafe with an open kitchen offering modern Middle Eastern classics & a full bar.
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Zizi Limona
182 8th Avenue
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Low-key brick-walled cafe with an open kitchen offering modern Middle Eastern classics & a full bar.
Great outdoor space! A Tuscan-styled dining room & a large, leafy garden set the stage for rustic Italian cooking.
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Aurora
70 Grand St
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Great outdoor space! A Tuscan-styled dining room & a large, leafy garden set the stage for rustic Italian cooking.
A Williamsburg Institution! Retro railcar environs & seasonal New American eats draw cool sorts to this funky spin on the diner.
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Diner
85 Broadway
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A Williamsburg Institution! Retro railcar environs & seasonal New American eats draw cool sorts to this funky spin on the diner.
Pizza Brooklyn Style - oh yeah! A MUST!
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Joe's Pizza
7 Carmine St
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Pizza Brooklyn Style - oh yeah! A MUST!
This three-floor space on Wythe Avenue is, as the name says, an ideal place to spend a Sunday in Brooklyn. The ground floor has a big bar for hanging, which leads upstairs to a dining room for new American fare, and then finally a rooftop that’s exceedingly pleasing in warm weather.
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Sunday In Brooklyn
348 Wythe Ave
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This three-floor space on Wythe Avenue is, as the name says, an ideal place to spend a Sunday in Brooklyn. The ground floor has a big bar for hanging, which leads upstairs to a dining room for new American fare, and then finally a rooftop that’s exceedingly pleasing in warm weather.
A former auto body shop provides Lilia with a space that is beautifully lit during the daytime and intimate in the evening hours. Note, though, that Lilia is one of the hardest Brooklyn tables to snag. Make a reservation way in advance or try walking-in early.
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Lilia
567 Union Ave
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A former auto body shop provides Lilia with a space that is beautifully lit during the daytime and intimate in the evening hours. Note, though, that Lilia is one of the hardest Brooklyn tables to snag. Make a reservation way in advance or try walking-in early.
The neighborhood’s beloved Japanese restaurant Okonomi and evening “pop-up” Yuji Ramen both sit in a 12-seat space that is intimate yet welcoming.
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OKONOMI // YUJI Ramen
150 Ainslie St
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The neighborhood’s beloved Japanese restaurant Okonomi and evening “pop-up” Yuji Ramen both sit in a 12-seat space that is intimate yet welcoming.

Drinks & Nightlife

Best mixed drinks!
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Fresh Kills Bar
161 Grand St
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Best mixed drinks!
Great place to hear bands.
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Music Hall of Williamsburg
66 N 6th St
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Great place to hear bands.
new music venue and one of the coolest interior spaces. A must see!
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National Sawdust
80 N 6th St
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new music venue and one of the coolest interior spaces. A must see!
such a cool local vibe
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Pete's Candy Store
709 Lorimer St
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such a cool local vibe
The place to be...
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Union Pool
484 Union Ave
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The place to be...
Great Drinks and Food! Happening place...
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Sweetwater
105 N 6th St
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Great Drinks and Food! Happening place...
Local flavor!
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The Abbey
536 Driggs Avenue
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Local flavor!
Great vibe and better wine... around the corner!
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Brooklyn Winery
61 N 8th St
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Great vibe and better wine... around the corner!
Sprawling, boisterous beer hall offering brews, grilled wursts & regularly scheduled live music
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Radegast Hall & Biergarten
113 N 3rd St
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Sprawling, boisterous beer hall offering brews, grilled wursts & regularly scheduled live music

Entertainment & Activities

New movies! Very comfy seats and killer popcorn
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Williamsburg Cinemas
217 Grand St
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New movies! Very comfy seats and killer popcorn

Parks & Nature

Great place to exercise or just people watch.
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McCarren Park
776 Lorimer St
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Great place to exercise or just people watch.
The coolest newest local park along the river. Fabulous views! Great place to people watch.
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Domino Park
15 Kent Ave
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The coolest newest local park along the river. Fabulous views! Great place to people watch.

Shopping

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L.A.B Brooklyn
144 Driggs Ave
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Catbird
108 Bedford Ave
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Awoke Vintage
132 N 5th St
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Amarcord Vintage Fashion
223 Bedford Ave
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Buffalo Exchange
504 Driggs Ave
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SHAG... a sexy shop
108 Roebling St
so many cool stores!
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The Mini Mall
218 Bedford Ave
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so many cool stores!
A mall - Williamsburg style ;-)
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The Mini Mall
218 Bedford Ave
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A mall - Williamsburg style ;-)
cuz hats are cool - you need to take one home for a keepsake from your trip
Goorin Bros. Hat Shop - Williamsburg
181 Bedford Ave
cuz hats are cool - you need to take one home for a keepsake from your trip
locals sell their wares
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Artists & Fleas Williamsburg
70 N 7th St
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locals sell their wares
who doesn't need crap that your not sure you need, but cant live without? lol This is the place and the scariest part is its almost across the street.
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Mother of Junk
567 Driggs Ave
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who doesn't need crap that your not sure you need, but cant live without? lol This is the place and the scariest part is its almost across the street.
local hipster clothing.
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Brooklyn Industries
206 5th Ave
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local hipster clothing.
trendy fashion
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Pinkyotto
218 Bedford Ave
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trendy fashion
You've probably heard of Apple before - they sell pink tutu's (LOL) and oh yeah AND computers, phones and everything else you need or at least want to drool over
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Apple Williamsburg
247 Bedford Ave
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You've probably heard of Apple before - they sell pink tutu's (LOL) and oh yeah AND computers, phones and everything else you need or at least want to drool over

Essentials

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Foodtown of Williamsburg
159 N 3rd St
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Wonderful grocery store for all of your needs.
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Whole Foods Market
214 3rd St
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Wonderful grocery store for all of your needs.
What's Brooklyn - without tasting a bagel?
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Bagelsmith Bedford
189 Bedford Ave
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What's Brooklyn - without tasting a bagel?
say cheeeeeeeeese and smile!
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Bedford Cheese Shop
265 Bedford Ave
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say cheeeeeeeeese and smile!
Pharmacy and other needs
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CVS
156 Henry St
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Pharmacy and other needs
Pharmacy and other needs
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Duane Reade
5411 Myrtle Ave
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Pharmacy and other needs

Getting Around

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Northside Car Service
207 Bedford Ave
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Great local car service for the airports
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Metroline Car Service
390 Metropolitan Ave
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Great local car service for the airports