Guidebook for Brooklyn

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Guidebook for Brooklyn

Food Scene

Such good, strong coffee. Large coffee is $2, and nice Brooklyn atmosphere!
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Cafe Regular
318 11th St
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Such good, strong coffee. Large coffee is $2, and nice Brooklyn atmosphere!
Delicious Thai food, very cheap, cute patio in the summertime.
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Song
295 5th Ave
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Delicious Thai food, very cheap, cute patio in the summertime.
Saturday and Sunday brunch is worth it! Huge platters of delicious mediterranean breakfast. Also great happy hour specials on weekdays.
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Miriam
79 5th Ave
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Saturday and Sunday brunch is worth it! Huge platters of delicious mediterranean breakfast. Also great happy hour specials on weekdays.
Delicious Mexican food, cute decor. Also has a large vegan/vegetarian menu
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Haab Mexican Restaurant (park slope)
396 6th Ave
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Delicious Mexican food, cute decor. Also has a large vegan/vegetarian menu
Good coffee, good vibes.
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Kos Kaffe A Roasting House
251 5th Ave
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Good coffee, good vibes.
Delicious Latin fusion food. Brightly decorated. Great vegetarian/vegan options. Gets loud and crowded at night
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Bogota Latin Bistro
141 5th Ave
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Delicious Latin fusion food. Brightly decorated. Great vegetarian/vegan options. Gets loud and crowded at night
Worth the nice walk through Prospect Park! Many street vendors set up EVERY SUNDAY (check their website for exact schedule)
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Smorgasburg Winter Market
625 Atlantic Ave
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Worth the nice walk through Prospect Park! Many street vendors set up EVERY SUNDAY (check their website for exact schedule)

Drinks & Nightlife

Check out Slavic Soul Party - Scandinavian brass band plays every Tuesday. Live music every night! Great international atmosphere--- my favorite bar in the neighborhood :)
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Barbès
376 9th St
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Check out Slavic Soul Party - Scandinavian brass band plays every Tuesday. Live music every night! Great international atmosphere--- my favorite bar in the neighborhood :)
Great bar just 1 block away. In the winter, they make spiked hot chocolate. On Sunday mornings, live jazz band plays during brunch.
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Skylark
477 5th Ave
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Great bar just 1 block away. In the winter, they make spiked hot chocolate. On Sunday mornings, live jazz band plays during brunch.
Huge variety of beers. Always have drink specials every night. Always busy and bustling with people, no matter what day of the week it is.
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The Owl Farm
297 9th St
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Huge variety of beers. Always have drink specials every night. Always busy and bustling with people, no matter what day of the week it is.
I really like this spot.. Nautical-themed bar with a great patio, good beer selection.. and fish tanks/aquariums all over.
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Sea Witch
703 5th Ave
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I really like this spot.. Nautical-themed bar with a great patio, good beer selection.. and fish tanks/aquariums all over.
One of my favorite neighborhood bars. Great cocktail list, a piano in the back
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Lucey's Lounge
475 3rd Ave
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One of my favorite neighborhood bars. Great cocktail list, a piano in the back
Live music venue, bar and event space. Always has live music, DJ, comedy show or a lecture going on. Check the schedule online before you go!
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The Bell House
149 7th St
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Live music venue, bar and event space. Always has live music, DJ, comedy show or a lecture going on. Check the schedule online before you go!
Dive bar, pretty crowded, nice small patio.
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High Dive
243 5th Ave
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Dive bar, pretty crowded, nice small patio.
Bar + library + music venue + indoor bocce ball courts. This bar has it all in one place
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Union Hall
702 Union St
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Bar + library + music venue + indoor bocce ball courts. This bar has it all in one place

Everything Else

U.S. Post Office is only 1 block away
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United States Postal Service
6803 4th Ave
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U.S. Post Office is only 1 block away

Sightseeing

Brooklyn Museum is a short train ride away or 25 minute walk.
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I-Museum yaseBrooklyn
200 Eastern Pkwy
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Brooklyn Museum is a short train ride away or 25 minute walk.
Beautiful gardens! During the summer, there is a rose exhibit that is really nice.
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Isitshalo saseBrooklyn Botanic
990 Washington Ave
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Beautiful gardens! During the summer, there is a rose exhibit that is really nice.
Nice place
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Grand Army Plaza
Flatbush Avenue
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Nice place
Great views of Manhattan. Very nice walk or run.
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Brooklyn Heights Promenade
Pierrepont Place
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Great views of Manhattan. Very nice walk or run.

Parks & Nature

The biggest park in Brooklyn. Great to go running, walking, biking. I highly recommend visiting the lake (enter through 9th street and walk south around the running loop to get to the lake).
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Iphaki yaseProspect
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The biggest park in Brooklyn. Great to go running, walking, biking. I highly recommend visiting the lake (enter through 9th street and walk south around the running loop to get to the lake).

Essentials

Closest grocery store. Stocked with all the food you will need
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Jo, Brian & Joseph's Food Market
493 5th Ave
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Closest grocery store. Stocked with all the food you will need
Large grocery store nearby
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CTown Supermarkets
330 Graham Ave
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Large grocery store nearby
Nearest laundromat
Clean 'n Green Laundromat
Nearest laundromat
Very nice YMCA gym nearby with pool, running track, classes. You can sign up for 3 free guest passes here: https://secure.ymcanyc.org/page/s/trytheprospectparky
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Prospect Park YMCA
357 9th St
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Very nice YMCA gym nearby with pool, running track, classes. You can sign up for 3 free guest passes here: https://secure.ymcanyc.org/page/s/trytheprospectparky