Guidebook for Brooklyn
Food Scene
Amazing Filipino food in trendy restaurant. Feels like being in the Philippines. Has a yard!
10 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
FOB
271 Smith StAmazing Filipino food in trendy restaurant. Feels like being in the Philippines. Has a yard!
Great Mexican Food. Amazing spicy Bloody Mary. Go to the roof - you get stunning Manhattan views.
53 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Alma
187 Columbia StGreat Mexican Food. Amazing spicy Bloody Mary. Go to the roof - you get stunning Manhattan views.
Very cute, romantic Italian place with a modern twist on the Italian cuisine (no pizza there). Delicious food. Expect a line or show up early.
13 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Gersi
316 Court StVery cute, romantic Italian place with a modern twist on the Italian cuisine (no pizza there). Delicious food. Expect a line or show up early.
Try the salt or lard pretzels! But you need to show up early. They sell out by 10am.
30 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Mazzola Bakery
192 Henry StTry the salt or lard pretzels! But you need to show up early. They sell out by 10am.
Enoteca On Court
347 Court StreetGood pizza
LuAnne's Wild Ginger
380 Broome StDelicious Vegan Food
Get the Oyster special! $1 oysters if you show up between 5-7pm Mo-Fri.
37 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Chez Moi
135 Atlantic AveGet the Oyster special! $1 oysters if you show up between 5-7pm Mo-Fri.
Their chocolate mint basil ice cream is sheer decadent. Else, chocolate deserts and wine are a sweet way to pass a rainy afternoon as well.
74 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Chocolate Room
Their chocolate mint basil ice cream is sheer decadent. Else, chocolate deserts and wine are a sweet way to pass a rainy afternoon as well.
Drinks & Nightlife
Very nice place to get food and tapas. Crowd is on the younger side.
26 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Leyenda
221 Smith St Very nice place to get food and tapas. Crowd is on the younger side.
Congress Bar
208 Court StCute little Mexican bar
Nice bar - younger crowd. I like the outside for dinner or tapas. Can be crowded.
65 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Lavender Lake Bar
53 Carroll StNice bar - younger crowd. I like the outside for dinner or tapas. Can be crowded.
Parks & Nature
You have to take a walk down there. Specifically, walk all the way from Pier 6 along the water to Brooklyn Bridge! NYC converted the former shipping piers into beautiful playgrounds, beach volley ball and soccer fields, et etc. Check it out. You will be rewarded with some of the most stunning Manhattan views!
82 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Brooklyn Bridge Park Pier 6 / Atlantic Avenue station
You have to take a walk down there. Specifically, walk all the way from Pier 6 along the water to Brooklyn Bridge! NYC converted the former shipping piers into beautiful playgrounds, beach volley ball and soccer fields, et etc. Check it out. You will be rewarded with some of the most stunning Manhattan views!
Essentials
Trader Joe's
130 Court StOrganic and health food store
20 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Park Natural & Organic Foods
350 Court StOrganic and health food store
If you crave delicacies - cheeses and other speciality foods.
522 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Union Market
240 E Houston StIf you crave delicacies - cheeses and other speciality foods.
Rite Aid
5102 13th Avepharmacy
Anor Spa
141 Atlantic AveAmazing natural beauty services. There is also a great Acupuncture place right next door!
Getting Around
Carroll St Station
Smith StreetBorough Hall station
Entertainment & Activities
Movie theater with big seats, huge legroom and table service!
266 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Alamo Drafthouse Cinema Downtown Brooklyn
445 Albee Square WMovie theater with big seats, huge legroom and table service!