Guidebook for Brooklyn

Melanie
Guidebook for Brooklyn

Food Scene

This is real-deal Italian dining with a a great bar and warm and lively atmosphere!
60 recommandé par les habitants
Camillo
1146 Nostrand Ave.
60 recommandé par les habitants
This is real-deal Italian dining with a a great bar and warm and lively atmosphere!
A hallowed Caribbean bakery where folks line up to get the best coconut rolls, currant rolls, and patties in Brooklyn.
28 recommandé par les habitants
Allan's Bakery
1109 Nostrand Ave.
28 recommandé par les habitants
A hallowed Caribbean bakery where folks line up to get the best coconut rolls, currant rolls, and patties in Brooklyn.
Bustling coffee shop with a full food menu that's great for breakfast, lunch or fueling up before heading to Prospect Park, the museum or jumping on the subway.
110 recommandé par les habitants
PLG Coffee House and Tavern
499 Rogers Ave
110 recommandé par les habitants
Bustling coffee shop with a full food menu that's great for breakfast, lunch or fueling up before heading to Prospect Park, the museum or jumping on the subway.
Delicious Caribbean-French fusion with gorgeous backyard with romantic lanterns and pillows on the ground to gather, eat and drink!
81 recommandé par les habitants
Risbo
701 Flatbush Ave
81 recommandé par les habitants
Delicious Caribbean-French fusion with gorgeous backyard with romantic lanterns and pillows on the ground to gather, eat and drink!
Delicious Caribbean cuisine and fresh juices and smoothies to eat in or bring back to the house!
6 recommandé par les habitants
Rain eatery and juice bar
1166 Nostrand Ave.
6 recommandé par les habitants
Delicious Caribbean cuisine and fresh juices and smoothies to eat in or bring back to the house!
Fresh biscuits and beer - 'nuff said! You'll love this spot.
14 recommandé par les habitants
Daleview Biscuits and Beer
1170 Nostrand Ave.
14 recommandé par les habitants
Fresh biscuits and beer - 'nuff said! You'll love this spot.
Every type of empanada imaginable! Great to sit down or grab easy on-the-go food on the way to or from a busy day of sightseeing.
18 recommandé par les habitants
Empanada City
363 Lincoln Rd
18 recommandé par les habitants
Every type of empanada imaginable! Great to sit down or grab easy on-the-go food on the way to or from a busy day of sightseeing.
Some of the best Caribbean food in Brooklyn! You'll love the atmosphere, music (DJ on the weekends), food and cocktails!
121 recommandé par les habitants
MangoSeed
755 Flatbush Ave
121 recommandé par les habitants
Some of the best Caribbean food in Brooklyn! You'll love the atmosphere, music (DJ on the weekends), food and cocktails!
This is a hidden gem beloved by Brooklynites - get roti, doubles, chana and potato for an authentic Caribbean experience.
51 recommandé par les habitants
De Hot Pot
1127 Washington Ave
51 recommandé par les habitants
This is a hidden gem beloved by Brooklynites - get roti, doubles, chana and potato for an authentic Caribbean experience.

Drinks & Nightlife

Every type of rum imaginable and great music. Stop by for a drink after you get off the subway or come out of Prospect Park. You'll love the owners and they'll help even the biggest rum connoisseur find something new!
21 recommandé par les habitants
The Zombie House
734 Flatbush Avenue
21 recommandé par les habitants
Every type of rum imaginable and great music. Stop by for a drink after you get off the subway or come out of Prospect Park. You'll love the owners and they'll help even the biggest rum connoisseur find something new!
Local beer, whiskey, and a full menu steps from Prospect Park, the Q/B train, and a few blocks from our house. Great place for a drink, brunch, lunch or dinner!
201 recommandé par les habitants
Midwood Flats
577 Flatbush Ave
201 recommandé par les habitants
Local beer, whiskey, and a full menu steps from Prospect Park, the Q/B train, and a few blocks from our house. Great place for a drink, brunch, lunch or dinner!
Intimate spot near Prospect Park and the Q/B trains that always has new, interesting cocktails and great atmosphere.
147 recommandé par les habitants
Erv's
2122 Beekman Pl
147 recommandé par les habitants
Intimate spot near Prospect Park and the Q/B trains that always has new, interesting cocktails and great atmosphere.

Arts & Culture

We're members and visit every other weekend! Constantly updated selection of international and local art and an amazing free "First Saturday" event each month with live music, drinks, and people-watching.
3011 recommandé par les habitants
Brooklyn Museum
200 Eastern Pkwy
3011 recommandé par les habitants
We're members and visit every other weekend! Constantly updated selection of international and local art and an amazing free "First Saturday" event each month with live music, drinks, and people-watching.
Beautiful African Diasporan Arts from near and far that show the richness of Brooklyn culture in the heart of Fort Greene and near Barclays Center.
47 recommandé par les habitants
Museum of Contemporary African Diasporan Arts
80 Hanson Pl
47 recommandé par les habitants
Beautiful African Diasporan Arts from near and far that show the richness of Brooklyn culture in the heart of Fort Greene and near Barclays Center.

Parks & Nature

Lush and tranquil oasis in the middle of busy Brooklyn! Trails for walking, biking, birdwatching; a lake for paddleboating and feeding ducks; a fun and lively outdoor iceskating and rollerskating rink for all ages. It's better than Central Park!
3418 recommandé par les habitants
Prospect Park
3418 recommandé par les habitants
Lush and tranquil oasis in the middle of busy Brooklyn! Trails for walking, biking, birdwatching; a lake for paddleboating and feeding ducks; a fun and lively outdoor iceskating and rollerskating rink for all ages. It's better than Central Park!
Do not miss this beautiful gem in Brooklyn! Rose gardens, Japanese pond and gardens, cherry blossoms, a children's garden - it's gorgeous and a well-known spot for many Brooklyn weddings.
2030 recommandé par les habitants
Brooklyn Botanic Garden
990 Washington Ave
2030 recommandé par les habitants
Do not miss this beautiful gem in Brooklyn! Rose gardens, Japanese pond and gardens, cherry blossoms, a children's garden - it's gorgeous and a well-known spot for many Brooklyn weddings.

Entertainment & Activities

World-renowned film, theater, and live music venue that is just a short subway ride away!
859 recommandé par les habitants
Brooklyn Academy of Music
30 Lafayette Ave
859 recommandé par les habitants
World-renowned film, theater, and live music venue that is just a short subway ride away!
See a Nets or Islanders game or catch a world class concert. We recently saw Michelle Obama speak here!
1418 recommandé par les habitants
Barclays Center
620 Atlantic Ave
1418 recommandé par les habitants
See a Nets or Islanders game or catch a world class concert. We recently saw Michelle Obama speak here!
Neighborhood staple that's been open for over 30 years. If you have kids, this is a great rainy day place to paint and glaze a ceramic gift or souvenir. And it's only a block away from the house!
Expression In Ceramics
1151 Nostrand Avenue
Neighborhood staple that's been open for over 30 years. If you have kids, this is a great rainy day place to paint and glaze a ceramic gift or souvenir. And it's only a block away from the house!

Getting Around

The 2 and the 5 trains from the Sterling Street station can quickly whisk you off to downtown Brooklyn, the Staten Island Ferry, Wall Street, 42nd Street Times Square or Grand Central, and all over Manhattan!
Sterling Street
Sterling Street
The 2 and the 5 trains from the Sterling Street station can quickly whisk you off to downtown Brooklyn, the Staten Island Ferry, Wall Street, 42nd Street Times Square or Grand Central, and all over Manhattan!
The Q and B trains from Lincoln Road can quickly whisk you off to Coney Island, Brighton Beach, downtown Brooklyn, Chinatown, Union Square, and Times Square!
Lincoln Road
Lincoln Road
The Q and B trains from Lincoln Road can quickly whisk you off to Coney Island, Brighton Beach, downtown Brooklyn, Chinatown, Union Square, and Times Square!

Essentials

Gourmet Jewish grocery store with an amazing bakery and prepared food selection. Closed Saturdays for the Sabbath.
20 recommandé par les habitants
The Market Place - Crown Heights
589 E New York Ave
20 recommandé par les habitants
Gourmet Jewish grocery store with an amazing bakery and prepared food selection. Closed Saturdays for the Sabbath.
Pharmacy with all of the conveniences that's close by and has great hours.
42 recommandé par les habitants
CVS
2320 Ralph Ave
42 recommandé par les habitants
Pharmacy with all of the conveniences that's close by and has great hours.