Guidebook for Brooklyn

Karina
Guidebook for Brooklyn

Food Scene

Our go-to coffee shop just one block from the apartment. Amazing coffee and great grab-and-go breakfast items. We love the Eggs in a Cup!
51 locals recommend
Summers Brooklyn
155 South 4th Street
51 locals recommend
Our go-to coffee shop just one block from the apartment. Amazing coffee and great grab-and-go breakfast items. We love the Eggs in a Cup!
Best chicken and waffles in Brooklyn! Only 1 block away!
357 locals recommend
Pies 'n' Thighs
166 S 4th St
357 locals recommend
Best chicken and waffles in Brooklyn! Only 1 block away!
Best greek food to order delivery from!
MP Taverna
470 Driggs Avenue
Best greek food to order delivery from!
Favorite sushi spot - doesn't accept reservations. Put your name down and go for a stroll in the area.
220 locals recommend
Samurai Mama
205 Grand St
220 locals recommend
Favorite sushi spot - doesn't accept reservations. Put your name down and go for a stroll in the area.
Super cute little french/comfort food restaurant just 5 minute walk from our apartment. Delicious for brunch, lunch or dinner. Definitely try and grab a spot outside!
15 locals recommend
Loosie's Kitchen
91A S 6th St
15 locals recommend
Super cute little french/comfort food restaurant just 5 minute walk from our apartment. Delicious for brunch, lunch or dinner. Definitely try and grab a spot outside!
Best BBQ in Williamsburg!
441 locals recommend
Fette Sau
354 Metropolitan Ave
441 locals recommend
Best BBQ in Williamsburg!
Amazing new restaurant. Pastas are out of this world!
190 locals recommend
Lilia
567 Union Ave
190 locals recommend
Amazing new restaurant. Pastas are out of this world!
Delicious healthy (and not so healthy) food options! Closed on Mondays
135 locals recommend
Lighthouse
145 Borinquen Pl
135 locals recommend
Delicious healthy (and not so healthy) food options! Closed on Mondays
Amazing brunch! Long waits - put your name down and walk around.
168 locals recommend
Rabbithole
352 Bedford Ave
168 locals recommend
Amazing brunch! Long waits - put your name down and walk around.
Our favorite Mexican spot! Very nice on warm nights to sit in the outdoor patio
75 locals recommend
Café de la Esquina
75 locals recommend
Our favorite Mexican spot! Very nice on warm nights to sit in the outdoor patio
Great for small tapas and cocktails. Great wine list - check for nightly live music!
15 locals recommend
MIUSA Wine Bar
98A South 4th Street
15 locals recommend
Great for small tapas and cocktails. Great wine list - check for nightly live music!
Great retro diner - very casual and family friendly. Great grilled cheese menu!
30 locals recommend
Randolph Beer WBURG
104 S 4th St
30 locals recommend
Great retro diner - very casual and family friendly. Great grilled cheese menu!
Amazing peruvian food! Cool rooftop scene
109 locals recommend
Llama Inn
50 Withers St
109 locals recommend
Amazing peruvian food! Cool rooftop scene
a MUST go-to if you are exploring the neighborhood. Every Saturday they put on a massive food market with amazing vendors.
777 locals recommend
Smorgasburg
90 Kent Ave
777 locals recommend
a MUST go-to if you are exploring the neighborhood. Every Saturday they put on a massive food market with amazing vendors.

Essentials

149 locals recommend
City Acres Market
11 Broadway
149 locals recommend
Very handy hardware store right around the corner
B & G Hardware
210 Roebling St
Very handy hardware store right around the corner

Drinks & Nightlife

Favorite spot for Saturday and Sunday day drinking. Great outdoor scene with music and ping pong table!
210 locals recommend
Freehold
45 S 3rd St
210 locals recommend
Favorite spot for Saturday and Sunday day drinking. Great outdoor scene with music and ping pong table!
Great for Sunday day drinking on the roof with live DJ. Also fun on a Friday or Saturday night - very electronic music heavy.
399 locals recommend
Output
74 Wythe Ave
399 locals recommend
Great for Sunday day drinking on the roof with live DJ. Also fun on a Friday or Saturday night - very electronic music heavy.
Another great outdoor spot any night of the week.
521 locals recommend
Union Pool
484 Union Ave
521 locals recommend
Another great outdoor spot any night of the week.
Great live music very short walk from the apartment!
289 locals recommend
This n' That
108 N 6th St
289 locals recommend
Great live music very short walk from the apartment!
Cool low key spot with great rooftop scene and delicious cocktails.
141 locals recommend
Night of Joy
667 Lorimer St
141 locals recommend
Cool low key spot with great rooftop scene and delicious cocktails.
Bowling alley with live music and great bar scene. Reserve a lane on their website ahead of time!
825 locals recommend
Brooklyn Bowl
61 Wythe Ave
825 locals recommend
Bowling alley with live music and great bar scene. Reserve a lane on their website ahead of time!
456 locals recommend
Brooklyn Brewery
79 N 11th St
456 locals recommend
Great rooftop bar in very chic hotel.
539 locals recommend
Wythe Hotel
80 Wythe Ave
539 locals recommend
Great rooftop bar in very chic hotel.
Very cool bar next to Wyeth Hotel
96 locals recommend
Kinfolk 90
90 Wythe Ave
96 locals recommend
Very cool bar next to Wyeth Hotel
Cool music venue inside a record store
130 locals recommend
Rough Trade NYC
1250 W 50th St
130 locals recommend
Cool music venue inside a record store
Great date spot or nightcap bar right below our apartment
94 locals recommend
Dram
94 locals recommend
Great date spot or nightcap bar right below our apartment

Entertainment & Activities

Chic hotel with amazing pool. They sell day passes to the pool with great food and drink packages.
157 locals recommend
McCarren Hotel & Pool
160 N 12th St
157 locals recommend
Chic hotel with amazing pool. They sell day passes to the pool with great food and drink packages.
468 locals recommend
Williamsburg Cinemas
217 Grand St
468 locals recommend
Great for old, indie movies. Awesome pizza place next door!
941 locals recommend
Nitehawk Cinema
136 Metropolitan Ave
941 locals recommend
Great for old, indie movies. Awesome pizza place next door!
Awesome cooking classes! Reserve your spot on their website!
59 locals recommend
The Brooklyn Kitchen
100 Frost St
59 locals recommend
Awesome cooking classes! Reserve your spot on their website!
Paint your own pottery!
6 locals recommend
Baked in Brooklyn
242 Wythe Avenue
6 locals recommend
Paint your own pottery!

Parks & Nature

798 locals recommend
McCarren Park
776 Lorimer St
798 locals recommend

Shopping

HOT SAUCE SHOP!
HEATONIST
121 Wythe Ave
HOT SAUCE SHOP!
A mix of local independent designers, vintage and beau craft shops. Def one of those places to check out as tourist, and NYer.
197 locals recommend
Artists & Fleas Williamsburg
70 N 7th St
197 locals recommend
A mix of local independent designers, vintage and beau craft shops. Def one of those places to check out as tourist, and NYer.
Super cute (somewhat expensive) men and women's clothing store
21 locals recommend
Concrete + Water
21 locals recommend
Super cute (somewhat expensive) men and women's clothing store