Guidebook for Brooklyn
Food Scene
Dotory
353 Broadwayof the bowl !
Zest Sushi
249 Broome Stamazing lunch for 10$
Xixa
241 S 4th Stgood good food for reasonable budget, around the corner !
Bozu
296 Grand Stexcellent japonese table!
St. Mazie Bar & Supper Club
345 Grand Stthe garden & the music !
I love this very special Le Pain quotidien, nested in Central park. Winter or summer adventures, the terrasse is always opened and ideal for early bird Breakfast, or Brunch or simply for a glass of white wine !
247 locals recommend
Le Pain Quotidien
861 Lexington AveI love this very special Le Pain quotidien, nested in Central park. Winter or summer adventures, the terrasse is always opened and ideal for early bird Breakfast, or Brunch or simply for a glass of white wine !
for the view, the sunset, the oysters & lobsters. Ideal after a long walk through the city, you just never want to leave Nyc again.
51 locals recommend
Pier A Harbor House
22 Battery Plfor the view, the sunset, the oysters & lobsters. Ideal after a long walk through the city, you just never want to leave Nyc again.
i love the bar there, with the views on the rivers and tuck boats , maritime feeling. Better to go week days as the week end it gets packed wit families.
82 locals recommend
Brooklyn Crab
24 Reed Sti love the bar there, with the views on the rivers and tuck boats , maritime feeling. Better to go week days as the week end it gets packed wit families.
wOooohooo amazing key lime pie... to eat on the Valentino pier, face to face with Miss Liberty !
37 locals recommend
Steve's Authentic Key Lime Pies
185 Van Dyke StwOooohooo amazing key lime pie... to eat on the Valentino pier, face to face with Miss Liberty !
Insa
328 Douglass Stsuper cool and delicious !! karaoké in one of the 4 private rooms!
Pig Beach
480 Union Stwanna get some delicious pork ribs??? Big garden on the Gowanus Canal!!
Drinks & Nightlife
Trophy Bar
the garden, the burger, the music
Mr. Fong's
40 Market Stthe scene !
the music, the location! in winter they set up a bus with heaters in it. Ideal to have a croissant then listening to the Radio amazing mix!
31 locals recommend
The Lot Radio
17 Nassau Avethe music, the location! in winter they set up a bus with heaters in it. Ideal to have a croissant then listening to the Radio amazing mix!
The Rosemont
63 Montrose AveThe Anchored Inn
57 Waterbury Stpool tables, cool dive bar
if you like Pinball & games... and beer ! speakeasy.. you have to walk through the Laundromat to get to the bar !
46 locals recommend
Sunshine Laundromat
860 Manhattan Aveif you like Pinball & games... and beer ! speakeasy.. you have to walk through the Laundromat to get to the bar !
Every sunday is Mister Sunday 3pm-9pm with resident DJ Eamon Harkin and Justin Carter.
The party’s all ages, kid-friendly, dog-friendly, cat-friendly, bear-friendly, skater-friendly, queer-friendly, raver-friendly, burner-friendly, local-friendly, cool-kid-friendly, art-student-friendly, them-friendly, and grandma-friendly
215 locals recommend
Nowadays
56-06 Cooper AveEvery sunday is Mister Sunday 3pm-9pm with resident DJ Eamon Harkin and Justin Carter.
The party’s all ages, kid-friendly, dog-friendly, cat-friendly, bear-friendly, skater-friendly, queer-friendly, raver-friendly, burner-friendly, local-friendly, cool-kid-friendly, art-student-friendly, them-friendly, and grandma-friendly
Lucy's
135 Avenue Aalways nice to hang out at Lucy's, old school dive bar !
Sightseeing
Williamsburg Bridge
70 Williamsburg Bridge Bicycle Paththe view, the walk !!
East 34th Street station
East 34th StreetGoing to the City by Boat from Brooklyn !
Parks & Nature
Transmitter Park
Greenpoint AvenueUse Alexis's buses !! http://www.alexisvanlines.com/nyc-shuttle-service-to-beach
They will wait for you at Bedford Av. Subway stop, parked on N7th and will take you straight to the beach at Fort Tilden ! they also pick you up there and take you back to Williamsburg. Raggae sound on board !
69 locals recommend
Fort Tilden
Use Alexis's buses !! http://www.alexisvanlines.com/nyc-shuttle-service-to-beach
They will wait for you at Bedford Av. Subway stop, parked on N7th and will take you straight to the beach at Fort Tilden ! they also pick you up there and take you back to Williamsburg. Raggae sound on board !
Shopping
L Train Vintage
1377 Dekalb Ave10 ft Single by Stella Dallas
285 N 6th StSpoonbill & Sugartown Books
218 Bedford Avethe best vintage store to find a last minute unique dress or amazing leather jacket or a fabulous comme des Garçon !
454 locals recommend
Beacon's Closet
74 Guernsey Stthe best vintage store to find a last minute unique dress or amazing leather jacket or a fabulous comme des Garçon !
You will be seduced by the delightful of of the designer of Electric feathers Leana. Beautiful shop, beautiful dresses, beautiful objects !
Electric Feathers
60 BroadwayYou will be seduced by the delightful of of the designer of Electric feathers Leana. Beautiful shop, beautiful dresses, beautiful objects !
clothes, goodies, interior objects, books, beach products.... everything is there and pretty ! For men & women.
10 locals recommend
warm
171 Main Streetclothes, goodies, interior objects, books, beach products.... everything is there and pretty ! For men & women.
The Strand Bookstore
828 Broadwayiconic
If you need a pause... just stop by this amazing book store, order a scone and cafe creme and enjoy reading magazines, books before putting them back on shelves. The cookbook section is also pretty rad.
98 locals recommend
Goods for the Study Mulberry
234 Mulberry StIf you need a pause... just stop by this amazing book store, order a scone and cafe creme and enjoy reading magazines, books before putting them back on shelves. The cookbook section is also pretty rad.
Essentials
Linda's Nail & Spa
278 Broadwaymani - pedi for 20$ !!!
the cleanest and most affordable salon for mandatory mani-pedi. They also treat you with a little shoulder massage, sooo good!
Tina Green Nail Salon
362 Graham Avethe cleanest and most affordable salon for mandatory mani-pedi. They also treat you with a little shoulder massage, sooo good!
Arts & Culture
Lazy Susan Gallery
191 Henry St
Brooklyn Museum
200 Eastern PkwyInternational Center of Photography Museum
79 Essex StDon't miss the second sundays of the month... afternoons with live music, performances etc...
79 locals recommend
Pioneer Works
159 Pioneer StDon't miss the second sundays of the month... afternoons with live music, performances etc...
You will need days, months even to see all the collections. Don't miss this museum hough, it's amazing and the roof top mind blowing ! It's donation based to.. so you do not have to pay 25$, but only whatever you want or can give !
2653 locals recommend
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
1000 5th AveYou will need days, months even to see all the collections. Don't miss this museum hough, it's amazing and the roof top mind blowing ! It's donation based to.. so you do not have to pay 25$, but only whatever you want or can give !
Jack Shainman Gallery
513 W 20th Stjust hop on the train at Grand Central and enjoy the ride along the Hudson river. they sell combos Dia+train tickets at Grand central
468 locals recommend
Dia:Beacon
3 Beekman Stjust hop on the train at Grand Central and enjoy the ride along the Hudson river. they sell combos Dia+train tickets at Grand central
Storm King Art Center
Jack Shainman Gallery: The School
25 Broad StDance (Baryshnikov, Akram Khan), movie theme festival (Marlene Dietriech, Godard etc...)... great program always!
859 locals recommend
Brooklyn Academy of Music
30 Lafayette AveDance (Baryshnikov, Akram Khan), movie theme festival (Marlene Dietriech, Godard etc...)... great program always!