Guidebook for Brooklyn

Jess
Guidebook for Brooklyn

Food Scene

Delicious Sardinian food, cozy and romantic atmosphere. One of our favorite places. (The name is misleading! It is not a deli!) cash only
32 recommandé par les habitants
River Deli
32 Joralemon St
32 recommandé par les habitants
Delicious Sardinian food, cozy and romantic atmosphere. One of our favorite places. (The name is misleading! It is not a deli!) cash only
Yummy food, a little on the pricier side, but great ambiance. Great for a cocktail at the bar. They also have a great happy hour (and $1 oysters!) next door at their Oyster Bar.
29 recommandé par les habitants
Jack the Horse Tavern
29 recommandé par les habitants
Yummy food, a little on the pricier side, but great ambiance. Great for a cocktail at the bar. They also have a great happy hour (and $1 oysters!) next door at their Oyster Bar.
Inexpensive but tasty Middle Eastern food with friendly staff. Not fancy, but reliably good for lunch.
6 recommandé par les habitants
Tutt Heights
47 Hicks St
6 recommandé par les habitants
Inexpensive but tasty Middle Eastern food with friendly staff. Not fancy, but reliably good for lunch.
Good bakery with prepared foods. Delicious egg and cheese sandwiches-- we love to eat them on the Promenade in the morning.
14 recommandé par les habitants
Lassen & Hennigs
114 Montague St
14 recommandé par les habitants
Good bakery with prepared foods. Delicious egg and cheese sandwiches-- we love to eat them on the Promenade in the morning.
Best falafel in the neighborhood! Great for take out, only a couple of small tables for sitting.
Fatoosh Pitza & Grill
330 Hicks Street
Best falafel in the neighborhood! Great for take out, only a couple of small tables for sitting.
If you're looking for a burger, this is the place! Organic, some exotic meats. Yummy veggie and fish options.
465 recommandé par les habitants
Bareburger
33-21 31st Ave
465 recommandé par les habitants
If you're looking for a burger, this is the place! Organic, some exotic meats. Yummy veggie and fish options.
Tasty Mexican in DUMBO, fun atmosphere.
41 recommandé par les habitants
GRAN ELÉCTRICA
5 Front St
41 recommandé par les habitants
Tasty Mexican in DUMBO, fun atmosphere.
You can't come to New York without enjoying a real NYC bagel. This place has them! Enjoy on the Promenade!
18 recommandé par les habitants
Montague Street
Montague Street
18 recommandé par les habitants
You can't come to New York without enjoying a real NYC bagel. This place has them! Enjoy on the Promenade!
Great sushi, seems to be THE go-to for take-out in the area. We don't love the interior, but it's fun to sit outside on their patio in warm weather.
Ani sushi & ramen
142 Montague St
Great sushi, seems to be THE go-to for take-out in the area. We don't love the interior, but it's fun to sit outside on their patio in warm weather.
Best area pizza. As tasty as its famous neighbor Grimaldi's and often without the lines of tourists outside. Also serves alcohol, unlike Grimaldi's.
94 recommandé par les habitants
Juliana's
19 Old Fulton St
94 recommandé par les habitants
Best area pizza. As tasty as its famous neighbor Grimaldi's and often without the lines of tourists outside. Also serves alcohol, unlike Grimaldi's.
Tasty coffee, light food and desserts. across the street from the subway.
6 recommandé par les habitants
Tazza
72 Clark St
6 recommandé par les habitants
Tasty coffee, light food and desserts. across the street from the subway.
One of the city's best fast food hamburgers. (local chain) Also, frozen custards and shakes. Yum.
993 recommandé par les habitants
Shake Shack
Madison Avenue
993 recommandé par les habitants
One of the city's best fast food hamburgers. (local chain) Also, frozen custards and shakes. Yum.
Famous pizza place. Often the lines are very long, but as it gets cooler outside, it's a great place for a delicious pie. Cash only.
180 recommandé par les habitants
Grimaldi's Pizzeria
1 Front St
180 recommandé par les habitants
Famous pizza place. Often the lines are very long, but as it gets cooler outside, it's a great place for a delicious pie. Cash only.

Essentials

The closest grocery store to our apartment. Nothing special, but it's got the basics, is a full grocery store, and is just a couple of blocks away. Also sells good beer.
583 recommandé par les habitants
Key Food Supermarket
55 Fulton St
583 recommandé par les habitants
The closest grocery store to our apartment. Nothing special, but it's got the basics, is a full grocery store, and is just a couple of blocks away. Also sells good beer.
Inexpensive, quality spices, nuts, cheeses, prepared foods.
130 recommandé par les habitants
Sahadi's
187 Atlantic Ave
130 recommandé par les habitants
Inexpensive, quality spices, nuts, cheeses, prepared foods.
Healthy, inexpensive grocery chain.
1296 recommandé par les habitants
Trader Joe's
130 Court St
1296 recommandé par les habitants
Healthy, inexpensive grocery chain.

Everything Else

Closest large pharmacy if you need toiletries or medicines. Also has some food items.
Santander Bank ATM
210 14th St
Closest large pharmacy if you need toiletries or medicines. Also has some food items.
Subway: 2/3 express trains
Clark Street Subway Station
Subway: 2/3 express trains
Subway: 2/3/4/5 express trains
46 recommandé par les habitants
Borough Hall station
46 recommandé par les habitants
Subway: 2/3/4/5 express trains
Subway: R train
Court Street Station
Subway: R train
Subway: A/C trains. The station is actually on Cadman Plaza. It's not as far into the park as it looks on this map.
12 recommandé par les habitants
High Street - Brooklyn Bridge Station
12 recommandé par les habitants
Subway: A/C trains. The station is actually on Cadman Plaza. It's not as far into the park as it looks on this map.
We just limited the guidebook to our neighborhood. We have lots more recommendations for things to do and see in Brooklyn and Manhattan. Just ask!
88 recommandé par les habitants
Brooklyn
88 recommandé par les habitants
We just limited the guidebook to our neighborhood. We have lots more recommendations for things to do and see in Brooklyn and Manhattan. Just ask!
Best of many neighborhood yoga studios. Daily classes. Friendly and welcoming to all levels, from beginner to advanced.
8 recommandé par les habitants
Area Yoga & Spa
144 Montague St
8 recommandé par les habitants
Best of many neighborhood yoga studios. Daily classes. Friendly and welcoming to all levels, from beginner to advanced.

Drinks & Nightlife

Nice, upscale bar. Good cocktails, beer selection.
86 recommandé par les habitants
Henry Public
329 Henry St
86 recommandé par les habitants
Nice, upscale bar. Good cocktails, beer selection.
British-themed pub. Great beer selection, fish & chips, etc. Always shows international soccer games.
14 recommandé par les habitants
The Atlantic Chip Shop
129 Atlantic Ave
14 recommandé par les habitants
British-themed pub. Great beer selection, fish & chips, etc. Always shows international soccer games.
Wine, cheese plates . . .what more can you ask for?
11 recommandé par les habitants
Brooklyn Heights Wine Bar & Kitchen
50 Henry St
11 recommandé par les habitants
Wine, cheese plates . . .what more can you ask for?

Sightseeing

The Promenade actually runs from Montague down to about Middagh Street. It looks over the East River, Statue of Liberty, Manhattan skyline. Romantic, can't miss!!
407 recommandé par les habitants
Brooklyn Heights Promenade
Pierrepont Place
407 recommandé par les habitants
The Promenade actually runs from Montague down to about Middagh Street. It looks over the East River, Statue of Liberty, Manhattan skyline. Romantic, can't miss!!
Park with walking/biking trails, playgrounds, basketball courts, etc. Enter it by walking down to Joralemon St. and walking towards the water, or down to Water St in Dumbo.
951 recommandé par les habitants
Brooklyn Bridge Park
334 Furman St
951 recommandé par les habitants
Park with walking/biking trails, playgrounds, basketball courts, etc. Enter it by walking down to Joralemon St. and walking towards the water, or down to Water St in Dumbo.

Entertainment & Activities

Carousel overlooks the water and Manhattan skyline. Fun even for grown-up kids!
118 recommandé par les habitants
Le Carrousel de Jane
Dock Street
118 recommandé par les habitants
Carousel overlooks the water and Manhattan skyline. Fun even for grown-up kids!
Low-key playground for small children.
Harry Chapin Playground
Middagh Street
Low-key playground for small children.
Playground for small children. Also, there's usually an ice-cream truck here in the summers!
Pierrepont Place
Pierrepont Place
Playground for small children. Also, there's usually an ice-cream truck here in the summers!

Shopping

The best wine store in the greater area, and happens to be the closest. Great prices, selection is always great, friendly people who know their wines. Free tastings often.
Montague Wine & Spirits
78 Montague St
The best wine store in the greater area, and happens to be the closest. Great prices, selection is always great, friendly people who know their wines. Free tastings often.
Best independent bookstore in Brooklyn, with great curated selection, frequent author readings.
39 recommandé par les habitants
BookCourt
163 Court Street
39 recommandé par les habitants
Best independent bookstore in Brooklyn, with great curated selection, frequent author readings.