Guidebook for Brooklyn

Melissa
Guidebook for Brooklyn

Food Scene

This is the best coffee in the area. You should try my favorite, an iced coffee. They make the best in Brooklyn. It's a smooth, strong flavored cold brew coffee.
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Variety Coffee Roasters
368 Graham Ave
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This is the best coffee in the area. You should try my favorite, an iced coffee. They make the best in Brooklyn. It's a smooth, strong flavored cold brew coffee.
If you want a true NYC slice of pizza, grab one from this place. It's the best pizza in the area and the owners are old school Brooklynites.
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Carmine's Pizzeria
358 Graham Ave
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If you want a true NYC slice of pizza, grab one from this place. It's the best pizza in the area and the owners are old school Brooklynites.
This is my favorite restaurant from breakfast/ lunch. They make savory crepes from the south of France. Get the La Savoyarde or Le Bergere. The coffee comes in a french press!
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Pates et Traditions
52 Havemeyer St
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This is my favorite restaurant from breakfast/ lunch. They make savory crepes from the south of France. Get the La Savoyarde or Le Bergere. The coffee comes in a french press!
The best BBQ in the area.
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Fette Sau
354 Metropolitan Ave
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The best BBQ in the area.
Don't miss Smorgasburg on Saturdays! It's 100 food vendors from all over Brooklyn. You'll get to try everything we have to offer. Open 10am - 5pm April - November. Killer view of the skyline too!
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Smorgasburg
90 Kent Ave
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Don't miss Smorgasburg on Saturdays! It's 100 food vendors from all over Brooklyn. You'll get to try everything we have to offer. Open 10am - 5pm April - November. Killer view of the skyline too!
Best Thai food in the area. They have very quick delivery too if you want to stay in and recover from a long day of walking around. Use seamless.com to order or call :)
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Sage
299-301 Graham Ave
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Best Thai food in the area. They have very quick delivery too if you want to stay in and recover from a long day of walking around. Use seamless.com to order or call :)
Very good Italian food!
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Ringolevio
490 Humboldt St
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Very good Italian food!
Great Italian pastries and espresso. It's been a staple of the neighborhood for years.
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Fortunato Brothers
289 Manhattan Ave
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Great Italian pastries and espresso. It's been a staple of the neighborhood for years.
Great bar or restaurant for brunch or dinner. They sometimes have a live Brazilian band there too. Really small, intimate place.
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Beco
45 Richardson St
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Great bar or restaurant for brunch or dinner. They sometimes have a live Brazilian band there too. Really small, intimate place.
This is the best brunch spot in Brooklyn, but it is constantly packed. If you're up early on a Saturday or Sunday, try to go around 10-10:30am to get a seat!
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Five Leaves
18 Bedford Ave
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This is the best brunch spot in Brooklyn, but it is constantly packed. If you're up early on a Saturday or Sunday, try to go around 10-10:30am to get a seat!
My favorite restaurant in all of NYC. Traditional cuban food. Try the vaca frita - it's a shredded skirt steak that has the best spices! No one has ever been disappointed with it!
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Cuba
222 Thompson St
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My favorite restaurant in all of NYC. Traditional cuban food. Try the vaca frita - it's a shredded skirt steak that has the best spices! No one has ever been disappointed with it!
The best bagels around. This place has been written up everywhere. You can go for a classic bagel, or try their Bacon and Egg and Cheese bagel or a French Toast Cragel.
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The Bagel Store Original Rainbow Bagel
69 5th Avenue
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The best bagels around. This place has been written up everywhere. You can go for a classic bagel, or try their Bacon and Egg and Cheese bagel or a French Toast Cragel.

Drinks & Nightlife

This is a must see in Williamsburg. It's a German beer garden that looks really awesome. Unfortunately they're tearing it down soon to build condos, so don't miss out!!
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Radegast Hall & Biergarten
113 N 3rd St
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This is a must see in Williamsburg. It's a German beer garden that looks really awesome. Unfortunately they're tearing it down soon to build condos, so don't miss out!!
If you have a chance to get there by 4:30pm on a weekday, they have an outstanding $1 oyster happy hour that's been written up everywhere. It's always packed. Great cocktails!
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Maison Premiere
298 Bedford Ave
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If you have a chance to get there by 4:30pm on a weekday, they have an outstanding $1 oyster happy hour that's been written up everywhere. It's always packed. Great cocktails!
It's a bar, bowling alley, and live music venue! Check the website to buy tickets for bands that week, or you can buy at the door. Really fun place to hang out.
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Brooklyn Bowl
61 Wythe Ave
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It's a bar, bowling alley, and live music venue! Check the website to buy tickets for bands that week, or you can buy at the door. Really fun place to hang out.
Best brunch in the area on Saturdays and Sundays. $13 for a blood mary/mimosa and an entree. Very good food, but popular so get there by 12!
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Harefield Road
769 Metropolitan Ave
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Best brunch in the area on Saturdays and Sundays. $13 for a blood mary/mimosa and an entree. Very good food, but popular so get there by 12!
Their rooftop bar has a great view of the skyline!
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Wythe Hotel
80 Wythe Ave
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Their rooftop bar has a great view of the skyline!
This is a live music bar. My friend's band plays here quite often. You can check their website for who's playing!
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Jeffrey's Grocery
172 Waverly Pl
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This is a live music bar. My friend's band plays here quite often. You can check their website for who's playing!
A fun bar that has live jazz music, board games, ping pong, and pool.
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Fat Cat
75 Christopher St
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A fun bar that has live jazz music, board games, ping pong, and pool.

Arts & Culture

Wonderful live music venue. Check the website to get tickets in advance. There's a show every night. There's a great bar downstairs where you can watch the show on tvs while getting a drink.
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Music Hall of Williamsburg
66 N 6th St
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Wonderful live music venue. Check the website to get tickets in advance. There's a show every night. There's a great bar downstairs where you can watch the show on tvs while getting a drink.

Essentials

The best grocery store in the area with a nice selection of food and beers.
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CTown Supermarkets
330 Graham Ave
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The best grocery store in the area with a nice selection of food and beers.