Guidebook for Brooklyn

Cory
Guidebook for Brooklyn

Food Scene

Charming french bistro with fantastic food and drink and sunny spacious back room.
297 recommandé par les habitants
Le Barricou
533 Grand St
297 recommandé par les habitants
Charming french bistro with fantastic food and drink and sunny spacious back room.
Local Mexican Restaurant. Great Grub.
202 Leonard St
202 Leonard Street
Local Mexican Restaurant. Great Grub.
Yummy Mexican food. Maybe the best Nachos in the world.
318 Grand St
318 Grand Street
Yummy Mexican food. Maybe the best Nachos in the world.
Cozy little wine bar with a great selection and delicious comfort food.
613 Grand St
613 Grand Street
Cozy little wine bar with a great selection and delicious comfort food.
Started off as a vegan bakery, now serves as a diner. Delicious food (try the cinnamon rolls) that you would never guess are vegan.
176 Ainslie St
176 Ainslie Street
Started off as a vegan bakery, now serves as a diner. Delicious food (try the cinnamon rolls) that you would never guess are vegan.
One of our favorite places in the neighborhood. Uruguayan food cooked to perfection with an excellent assortment of wines.
221 S 1st St
221 North 1st Street
One of our favorite places in the neighborhood. Uruguayan food cooked to perfection with an excellent assortment of wines.
No need to go all the way to Manhattan for cake balls and cornflake cookies, Best desserts in the hood.
382 Metropolitan Ave
No need to go all the way to Manhattan for cake balls and cornflake cookies, Best desserts in the hood.
Bar-B-Que. Whiskey. Delicious.
354 Metropolitan Ave
354 Metropolitan Avenue
Bar-B-Que. Whiskey. Delicious.
Coffee by day, wine and beer by night. Live performances sometimes as well.
379 Union Ave
379 Union Avenue
Coffee by day, wine and beer by night. Live performances sometimes as well.
Best slice in the neighborhood.
436 Union Ave
436 Union Avenue
Best slice in the neighborhood.
Unassuming, but delicious, Indian food.
568 Grand St
568 Grand Street
Unassuming, but delicious, Indian food.
The place to get a lobster roll in the neighborhood.
109 recommandé par les habitants
Lobster Joint
1073 Manhattan Ave
109 recommandé par les habitants
The place to get a lobster roll in the neighborhood.
One of my favorite things: The chicken and biscuit from Pies N Thighs. Chicken + buttermilk biscuit + honey butter + vinegar hot sauce = heaven.
357 recommandé par les habitants
Pies 'n' Thighs
166 S 4th St
357 recommandé par les habitants
One of my favorite things: The chicken and biscuit from Pies N Thighs. Chicken + buttermilk biscuit + honey butter + vinegar hot sauce = heaven.
Just had this for the first time. Wow. Try the omakase sushi tasting, out of this world.
99 recommandé par les habitants
1 OR 8
229 Dekalb Avenue
99 recommandé par les habitants
Just had this for the first time. Wow. Try the omakase sushi tasting, out of this world.
A cup of coffee and excellent pastries on the way tot he subway.
296 recommandé par les habitants
Gimme Coffee
495 Lorimer St
296 recommandé par les habitants
A cup of coffee and excellent pastries on the way tot he subway.

Drinks & Nightlife

Great bar with dozens of beer on tap. Plus dozens of video games, all still a quarter! Have a pint of excellent beer and try to get the high score on Dig Dug.
388 Union Ave
388 Union Avenue
Great bar with dozens of beer on tap. Plus dozens of video games, all still a quarter! Have a pint of excellent beer and try to get the high score on Dig Dug.
Fun little dive with an alcoholic slushie machine and mini golf out back. Fun place for spotting the elusive urban hipster!
618 Grand St
618 Grand Street
Fun little dive with an alcoholic slushie machine and mini golf out back. Fun place for spotting the elusive urban hipster!
Excellent cocktails at this upscale bar and decent finger food. The real draw is the beautiful deck out back, come in the summer and hang out all night.
588 Grand St
588 Grand Street
Excellent cocktails at this upscale bar and decent finger food. The real draw is the beautiful deck out back, come in the summer and hang out all night.
Music every night of the week. No cover. Decent bar. Great backyard.
709 Lorimer St
709 Lorimer Street
Music every night of the week. No cover. Decent bar. Great backyard.
Open until 4. Pints start at $4. Free pizza with every drink. Yes. FREE BRICK OVEN PIZZA WITH EVERY DRINK. Good place to finish up the night.
84 recommandé par les habitants
Alligator Lounge
600 Metropolitan Ave
84 recommandé par les habitants
Open until 4. Pints start at $4. Free pizza with every drink. Yes. FREE BRICK OVEN PIZZA WITH EVERY DRINK. Good place to finish up the night.
Great old fashioned cocktails served by bearded gentlemen in suspenders. Small plates are quite tasty as well. Nice outdoor space in the summer.
137 recommandé par les habitants
The Richardson
451 Graham Avenue
137 recommandé par les habitants
Great old fashioned cocktails served by bearded gentlemen in suspenders. Small plates are quite tasty as well. Nice outdoor space in the summer.
A bar with 6 lanes to bowl. Can get a bit crowded sometimes, but definitely worth the trip. Seedier and more chill than Brooklyn Bowl nearby. Sometimes has live music.
184 recommandé par les habitants
The Gutter
200 N 14th St
184 recommandé par les habitants
A bar with 6 lanes to bowl. Can get a bit crowded sometimes, but definitely worth the trip. Seedier and more chill than Brooklyn Bowl nearby. Sometimes has live music.
Beer hall with a great patio for warmer months. Does not have half the ambiance as Radegast Beer Hall, but a lot less crowded on the weekends.
Loreley
64 Frost St
Beer hall with a great patio for warmer months. Does not have half the ambiance as Radegast Beer Hall, but a lot less crowded on the weekends.
A great beer hall in every sense of the word. Giant wooden tables, huge mugs of beer, grilled wurst. Can get very crowded on the weekends, and the clientele can leave a little to be desired, but xlnt
339 recommandé par les habitants
Radegast Hall & Biergarten
113 N 3rd St
339 recommandé par les habitants
A great beer hall in every sense of the word. Giant wooden tables, huge mugs of beer, grilled wurst. Can get very crowded on the weekends, and the clientele can leave a little to be desired, but xlnt
Whiskey bar with gourmet grilled cheese, what more could you need?
112 recommandé par les habitants
Noorman's Kil
609 Grand St
112 recommandé par les habitants
Whiskey bar with gourmet grilled cheese, what more could you need?

Essentials

Your standard grocery store, if you need they have it!
575 Grand St
573 Grand Street
Your standard grocery store, if you need they have it!
A bit pricy, but organic grocery store. Open 24-7
440 Union Ave
440 Union Avenue
A bit pricy, but organic grocery store. Open 24-7
Gourmet grocery store with lots of (yes) cheese. Plus meat and sweets from around the world.
299 Bedford Ave
299 Bedford Avenue
Gourmet grocery store with lots of (yes) cheese. Plus meat and sweets from around the world.
Kitchen supplies and butcher/grocery store. All from local farms, not a wide selection apart from meat, but great for having a barbeque.
100 Frost St
100 Frost Street
Kitchen supplies and butcher/grocery store. All from local farms, not a wide selection apart from meat, but great for having a barbeque.

Arts & Culture

Excellent concert venue. Always someone worth seeing playing here.
521 recommandé par les habitants
Union Pool
484 Union Ave
521 recommandé par les habitants
Excellent concert venue. Always someone worth seeing playing here.
Live music venue. Bands can be a bit hit or miss, but the cover (if there is one) is usually cheap.
13 recommandé par les habitants
Spike Hill
186 Bedford Ave
13 recommandé par les habitants
Live music venue. Bands can be a bit hit or miss, but the cover (if there is one) is usually cheap.
One of the best places to see up and coming bands at a reasonable price. With the right band, this place is a raging party.
56 recommandé par les habitants
Glasslands Gallery
289 Kent Avenue
56 recommandé par les habitants
One of the best places to see up and coming bands at a reasonable price. With the right band, this place is a raging party.
A cinema with a full menu and bar. Everyone has a table, the servers deliver food and drink. Not the best place for a quiet drama, but the brunches and midnight movies are a great experience.
941 recommandé par les habitants
Nitehawk Cinema
136 Metropolitan Ave
941 recommandé par les habitants
A cinema with a full menu and bar. Everyone has a table, the servers deliver food and drink. Not the best place for a quiet drama, but the brunches and midnight movies are a great experience.

Shopping

Awesome little record shop with an great selection of indie rock. Lots of local bands.
95 N 6th St
95 North 6th Street
Awesome little record shop with an great selection of indie rock. Lots of local bands.
Used books and furniture from the 50s/60s. An extensive collection of used art books.
11 recommandé par les habitants
OPEN AIR MODERN
489 Lorimer St
11 recommandé par les habitants
Used books and furniture from the 50s/60s. An extensive collection of used art books.
Comic books. Not all capes and tights, mostly graphic novels and underground books. Very friendly and knowledgeable.
540 Metropolitan Ave
540 Metropolitan Avenue
Comic books. Not all capes and tights, mostly graphic novels and underground books. Very friendly and knowledgeable.
Funky clothes, bags, hats, etc.
552 Grand St
552 Grand Street
Funky clothes, bags, hats, etc.
Another vinyl shop, they have a very nice cheap bin.
14 recommandé par les habitants
Permanent Records
14 recommandé par les habitants
Another vinyl shop, they have a very nice cheap bin.

Everything Else

Coffee during the day, switching to wine/beer at night. Constant good edibles and you can get your hair cut in the back!
19 recommandé par les habitants
Second Stop Cafe
524 Lorimer St
19 recommandé par les habitants
Coffee during the day, switching to wine/beer at night. Constant good edibles and you can get your hair cut in the back!
Books, books and more books. If they don't have they can get from one of the other libraries.
81 Devoe St
81 Devoe Street
Books, books and more books. If they don't have they can get from one of the other libraries.
Fantastic, very chill yoga studio for all levels. All three of us are actually certified instructors from here.
10 recommandé par les habitants
J. Brown Yoga
628 Metropolitan Avenue
10 recommandé par les habitants
Fantastic, very chill yoga studio for all levels. All three of us are actually certified instructors from here.