Guidebook for Brooklyn
Food Scene
Nathan's Famous - Coney Island
1310 Surf AveThis brand new Cafe/ Restaurant has the best breads and Croissants in NY.
14 locals recommend
Brooklyn Artisan Bakehouse
665 E New York AveThis brand new Cafe/ Restaurant has the best breads and Croissants in NY.
Bunch-O-Bagels
361 Troy AveThe best bagels in the area.
Sushi Spot
426 Kingston AveExcellent low cost sushi and they deliver.
Chocolatte
792 Eastern PkwyClean and modern coffee shop with free Wifi open 24 hours
Izzy's BBQ Smokehouse
397 Troy AveThis is an award winning smokehouse with the Brisket in NY.
Lakou Cafe
195 Utica AvenueBrand new funky Juice Bar
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen
1052 Flushing AveButter & Scotch
53 Rockaway Avenue Unique bar and bakery shop. Must try the buttered scotch.
The Crabby Shack
613 Franklin AveCute, nautical themed restaurant with fantastic crab rolls.
Tinto
715 Nostrand AvenueExcellent for brunch! They have coffee, ice cream and breakfast foods.
Barboncino Pizza
781 Franklin AveI heard they have great Pizza.
Kosher pizzeria & wine bar offering wood-fired pies & other Italian fare in a homey-sleek setting. More on the expensive side.
69 locals recommend
Basil Pizza & Wine Bar
270 Kingston AveKosher pizzeria & wine bar offering wood-fired pies & other Italian fare in a homey-sleek setting. More on the expensive side.
Boeuf & Bun
271 Kingston AveBest burgers I ever had, also the most expensive.
Dunkin'
1556 BroadwayDelicious Jerk Chicken, fish and of course pizza. Ambience can be better.
51 locals recommend
Tony's Pizza
336 Knickerbocker AveDelicious Jerk Chicken, fish and of course pizza. Ambience can be better.
Bare-bones restaurant serving traditional Caribbean eats, like roti bread made from fresh dough.
23 locals recommend
Ali's Roti Shop
337 Utica AveBare-bones restaurant serving traditional Caribbean eats, like roti bread made from fresh dough.
Conrad's Bakery
299 Utica AveGreat local bakery. Try the coconut sliced bread, it's delicious.
Drinks & Nightlife
Comedy Cellar
117 MacDougal StNostrand Avenue Pub
658 Nostrand Ave.The Way Station
683 Washington AveRoomy bar in a former garage hosting events like DJs & readings, plus a patio with picnic tables. - Google
437 locals recommend
Franklin Park
618 St Johns Pl Roomy bar in a former garage hosting events like DJs & readings, plus a patio with picnic tables. - Google
Hip, late-night beer hall featuring microbrews & food vendors in a spacious, industrial-chic venue.
262 locals recommend
BERG'N
899 Bergen StHip, late-night beer hall featuring microbrews & food vendors in a spacious, industrial-chic venue.
Two Saints
753 Nostrand Ave. Great new bar with excellent cocktails.
Sightseeing
Williamsburg
Hangout for hipsters with some rough edges and oh so cool shops.
Chinatown
Excellent place to find unique and low cost gifts.
SoHo
One of the trendiest locations in NY. Great are for shopping.
The best Broadway shows are located in this area. Get your tickets at TKTS located at 1564 Broadway New York, NY 10036
829 locals recommend
Theater District
The best Broadway shows are located in this area. Get your tickets at TKTS located at 1564 Broadway New York, NY 10036
A memorable and sad experience. The guided tour was very helpful and highly recommended in order to see and learn about all of the elements of the museum and memorial.
567 locals recommend
9/11 Memorial South Pool
180 Greenwich St A memorable and sad experience. The guided tour was very helpful and highly recommended in order to see and learn about all of the elements of the museum and memorial.
A train trip out to 190th St is worth your morning or afternoon. It gets you out of the city and into some great gardens and architecture.
707 locals recommend
The Met Cloisters
99 Margaret Corbin DrA train trip out to 190th St is worth your morning or afternoon. It gets you out of the city and into some great gardens and architecture.
Parks & Nature
A recent addition to New York. The High Line is a public park built on a historic freight rail line elevated above the streets on Manhattan’s West Side.
2323 locals recommend
The High Line Park
A recent addition to New York. The High Line is a public park built on a historic freight rail line elevated above the streets on Manhattan’s West Side.
Prospect Park
Famous Boardwalk and Beach and home of the world famous Lunar Park and Nathan's Hot Dogs.
663 locals recommend
Coney Island
Famous Boardwalk and Beach and home of the world famous Lunar Park and Nathan's Hot Dogs.
The Statue of Liberty is a colossal neoclassical sculpture on Liberty Island in NYC.The ferry ride there and back also offers great views of Lower Manhattan
1303 locals recommend
Statue of Liberty Museum Shop
1 Liberty Island - Ellis IslandThe Statue of Liberty is a colossal neoclassical sculpture on Liberty Island in NYC.The ferry ride there and back also offers great views of Lower Manhattan
Just down the block. Lincoln Terrace Park is a beautiful community park offering basketball, tennis & handball courts, football fields & playgrounds.
33 locals recommend
Lincoln Terrace Park Tennis Courts
299 Buffalo AveJust down the block. Lincoln Terrace Park is a beautiful community park offering basketball, tennis & handball courts, football fields & playgrounds.
Brooklyn Botanic Garden
990 Washington AveArts & Culture
Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum
West 46th StreetA must see for aviation enthusiast.
The Museum of Modern Art
11 West 53rd StreetThe Metropolitan Museum of Art, located in New York City, is the largest art museum in the United States and one of the ten largest in the world.
2653 locals recommend
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
1000 5th AveThe Metropolitan Museum of Art, located in New York City, is the largest art museum in the United States and one of the ten largest in the world.
Just a 3-4 blocks away The Jewish Children's Museum Features interactive exhibits & mini-golf, this museum explores Jewish history & heritage.
60 locals recommend
Jewish Children's Museum
792 Eastern PkwyJust a 3-4 blocks away The Jewish Children's Museum Features interactive exhibits & mini-golf, this museum explores Jewish history & heritage.
Best museum in Brooklyn with a pretty strong collection of art. Just 3 kilometers straight down Eastern Parkway from the apartment.
21 locals recommend
Eastern Pkwy Brooklyn Museum station
Best museum in Brooklyn with a pretty strong collection of art. Just 3 kilometers straight down Eastern Parkway from the apartment.
Entertainment & Activities
Kick Axe Throwing is a place in Gowanus, Brooklyn where you can drink beer while you learn how to throw an axe.
24 locals recommend
Kick Axe Throwing BROOKLYN
622 Degraw StKick Axe Throwing is a place in Gowanus, Brooklyn where you can drink beer while you learn how to throw an axe.
Gotham Archery
480 Baltic St Archery and Axe/Knife Throwing Range - beginner through expert.