Guidebook for Prospect Lefferts
Neighborhoods
"Prospect Lefferts Garden is a diverse and quickly growing neighborhood. It’s ideally located with the B/Q/2/5 trains that take you into Manhattan within 25 minutes and a mix of historic brownstones and new developments that feature beautiful park views. Take a stroll down Flatbush Avenue to get a taste of some of the finest Caribbean restaurants."
38 locals recommend
Prospect Lefferts Gardens
"Prospect Lefferts Garden is a diverse and quickly growing neighborhood. It’s ideally located with the B/Q/2/5 trains that take you into Manhattan within 25 minutes and a mix of historic brownstones and new developments that feature beautiful park views. Take a stroll down Flatbush Avenue to get a taste of some of the finest Caribbean restaurants."
Food scene
Kulushkat is a down-home, authentic Mediterranean restaurant with an updated twist. Their falafel combo is a treat!
https://www.kulushkat.com/
36 locals recommend
Kulushkat
1137 Washington AveKulushkat is a down-home, authentic Mediterranean restaurant with an updated twist. Their falafel combo is a treat!
https://www.kulushkat.com/
Lincoln Market
633 Marcy AveUpgraded groceries similar to Whole Foods with a local flair.
A local coffeeshop and eatery with great food, great beer, and great coffee. At the corner of our street!
110 locals recommend
PLG Coffee House and Tavern
499 Rogers AveA local coffeeshop and eatery with great food, great beer, and great coffee. At the corner of our street!
A wonderful coffee shop that's a little quieter, a little less expensive, and a little easier to hang out for longer.
9 locals recommend
hamlet coffee company
465 Rogers AveA wonderful coffee shop that's a little quieter, a little less expensive, and a little easier to hang out for longer.
An especially tasty vegan restaurant that infuses traditional Carribean dishes with new-wave plant-based options.
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/12/07/dining/aunts-et-uncles-review-vegan-restaurant-brooklyn.html
26 locals recommend
Aunts et Uncles
1407 Nostrand AvenueAn especially tasty vegan restaurant that infuses traditional Carribean dishes with new-wave plant-based options.
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/12/07/dining/aunts-et-uncles-review-vegan-restaurant-brooklyn.html
Shopping
Our local, independent bookstore with area to browse, read, and mingle.
30 locals recommend
Greenlight Bookstore (Flatbush Avenue)
632 Flatbush AveOur local, independent bookstore with area to browse, read, and mingle.
Sightseeing
Prospect Park
The largest (and best) public park in New York City!
A short walk to a wonderful mix of traditional and avant-garde art exhibitions.
3011 locals recommend
Brooklyn Museum
200 Eastern PkwyA short walk to a wonderful mix of traditional and avant-garde art exhibitions.
A beautiful (and large) public garden with regular exhibitions and tours.
2030 locals recommend
Brooklyn Botanic Garden
990 Washington AveA beautiful (and large) public garden with regular exhibitions and tours.