Guidebook for Brooklyn
Food Scene
amazing appetizer selection and crostinis, pasta are made fresh daily. Do not sleep on the cocktails great bartender !
163 locals recommend
Cent'Anni
742 Franklin Aveamazing appetizer selection and crostinis, pasta are made fresh daily. Do not sleep on the cocktails great bartender !
You cannot stay in New York without having a proper bagel , with cream cheese ! bagels baked daily, incredible selection of smoothies and juices, very good coffee , grab and go or stay
134 locals recommend
Bagel Pub
287 9th StYou cannot stay in New York without having a proper bagel , with cream cheese ! bagels baked daily, incredible selection of smoothies and juices, very good coffee , grab and go or stay
New York does it best, their square pie are a must , try the simple mama s slice you wont be disappointed, amazing artwork inside by @meresone
27 locals recommend
Brooklyn Pizza Crew
758 Nostrand Ave.New York does it best, their square pie are a must , try the simple mama s slice you wont be disappointed, amazing artwork inside by @meresone
reservation a must , but one of the best steak in NYC , and it is in Brooklyn Williamsburg to be exact !
503 locals recommend
Peter Luger Steak House
178 Broadwayreservation a must , but one of the best steak in NYC , and it is in Brooklyn Williamsburg to be exact !
Chavela's
736 Franklin AveAmazing margaritas great food , always packed
insane selection of beers and street food . great place to chill indoor or outdoor in the warmer months
262 locals recommend
BERG'N
899 Bergen Stinsane selection of beers and street food . great place to chill indoor or outdoor in the warmer months
Mayfield
688 Franklin Aveamazing oysters for happy hour , great wine by the glass
their Pizzas are to die for, the garden in the warm month is amazing ..
1621 locals recommend
Roberta's
261 Moore Sttheir Pizzas are to die for, the garden in the warm month is amazing ..
The magnificent Nabisco factory ( yes where they used to make oreos) is hosting some of the best producers you can stroll and buy or try the amazing and addictive fatwhich brownies or just grab a lunch on the go to enjoy on the highlines
1123 locals recommend
Chelsea Market
75 9th AveThe magnificent Nabisco factory ( yes where they used to make oreos) is hosting some of the best producers you can stroll and buy or try the amazing and addictive fatwhich brownies or just grab a lunch on the go to enjoy on the highlines
Dinosaur Bar-B-Que
700 W 125th Stsmaking delicious food in a great setting
Drinks & Nightlife
Owned by the " mayor" of Crown Heights, this place offers delicious crafted cocktails, a cute outdoor patio in the back , cool music selection ( hip hop fan lets go) and occasionally live Dj's
30 locals recommend
Drink
768 Franklin AveOwned by the " mayor" of Crown Heights, this place offers delicious crafted cocktails, a cute outdoor patio in the back , cool music selection ( hip hop fan lets go) and occasionally live Dj's
My go to "happy hour spot" , great beer wine and cocktails. Sidewalk seating in the summer and spring. Great for true BK people watching !
120 locals recommend
King Tai
1095 Bergen StMy go to "happy hour spot" , great beer wine and cocktails. Sidewalk seating in the summer and spring. Great for true BK people watching !
the owners of Attaboy have blessed us for their new venture in brooklyn. Influenced by the o so popular Tikki bark era , the drinks are fruity in a good way ! amazing outdoor space. A must go
36 locals recommend
Diamond Reef
1057 Atlantic Avethe owners of Attaboy have blessed us for their new venture in brooklyn. Influenced by the o so popular Tikki bark era , the drinks are fruity in a good way ! amazing outdoor space. A must go
amazing views of Manhattan , descent drinks ... check their burger and fries at Mr Dip
145 locals recommend
The William Vale
111 N 12th Stamazing views of Manhattan , descent drinks ... check their burger and fries at Mr Dip
Check out the amazing Hip hop Mc 's battle on Mondays hosted by Ill spokin and fam .. this is true NYC
257 locals recommend
Pianos
158 Ludlow StCheck out the amazing Hip hop Mc 's battle on Mondays hosted by Ill spokin and fam .. this is true NYC
Every thursday night the Lesson at Arlene hosted by the lesson collective ( live band vocalist and MC ) and by amazing DJ Rabbi Darkside again a jewel for underground hip hop and live music , you never know who will surprise us on the stage
73 locals recommend
Arlene Grocery
95 Stanton StEvery thursday night the Lesson at Arlene hosted by the lesson collective ( live band vocalist and MC ) and by amazing DJ Rabbi Darkside again a jewel for underground hip hop and live music , you never know who will surprise us on the stage
Check out their great happy hour Jazz set at Les bains or Boom Boom room .. must do .. check the dress code ..
294 locals recommend
The Standard Biergarten
848 Washington StCheck out their great happy hour Jazz set at Les bains or Boom Boom room .. must do .. check the dress code ..
House of Yes
2 Wyckoff Avenuethe freaks come out at night !!
New to the Brooklyn scene , enjoy local brewed beers and some of the best old school hip hop soul funk R&B mixed by the resident DJ, the entire place is adorned by 1000 of vinyls.
10 locals recommend
BierWax
556 Vanderbilt AveNew to the Brooklyn scene , enjoy local brewed beers and some of the best old school hip hop soul funk R&B mixed by the resident DJ, the entire place is adorned by 1000 of vinyls.
The cocktails are insanely good ! the oysters fresh and affordable . the staff is friendly and welcoming .. perfect for a little pick me up on your first night to fight the jetlag ..
91 locals recommend
Super Power
722 Nostrand Ave.The cocktails are insanely good ! the oysters fresh and affordable . the staff is friendly and welcoming .. perfect for a little pick me up on your first night to fight the jetlag ..
Parks & Nature
Every saturday from 2pm till 8pm, this has become the meeting point for some of the best drummers and percussionists , some days over 100 are playing. A true free BK moment ..
11 locals recommend
Drummer's Grove
Every saturday from 2pm till 8pm, this has become the meeting point for some of the best drummers and percussionists , some days over 100 are playing. A true free BK moment ..
Arts & Culture
want some real old school Bk vibe, amazing jazz, improv in a brownstone from 1886 ? a bonus fish fry at 11 pm for performers and crowd alike , this is the place to be ..
The Brownstone
24 E 125th Stwant some real old school Bk vibe, amazing jazz, improv in a brownstone from 1886 ? a bonus fish fry at 11 pm for performers and crowd alike , this is the place to be ..
Brooklyn Museum
200 Eastern PkwyFan of 2 wheels ? this iconic design team produce some of the ebst looking and most powerful bikes in the USA. Their street art facade doesnt hurt either .. a must see
Indian Larry Motorcycles NYC
70 N 15th StFan of 2 wheels ? this iconic design team produce some of the ebst looking and most powerful bikes in the USA. Their street art facade doesnt hurt either .. a must see
incredible architecture , fantastic collection of american art
884 locals recommend
Salmagundi Museum of American Art
incredible architecture , fantastic collection of american art
must do , free admission on friday great before or after Top of the Rock
2114 locals recommend
The Museum of Modern Art
11 West 53rd Streetmust do , free admission on friday great before or after Top of the Rock
the collection and manuscript are mindblowing design is fantastic .. unknown yet so worth the trip
84 locals recommend
The Morgan Library & Museum
225 Madison Avethe collection and manuscript are mindblowing design is fantastic .. unknown yet so worth the trip
The Kiss, the Scream .. your chance to see them in person in a beautiful beaux arts building showcasing great design from the 20s and 30s .. must see
176 locals recommend
Neue Galerie
1048 5th AveThe Kiss, the Scream .. your chance to see them in person in a beautiful beaux arts building showcasing great design from the 20s and 30s .. must see
Entertainment & Activities
wanna meet hilary swank trainer Hector Rocca ? need an old fashion boxing work out ? interested in seeing iconic black and white picture of Casius Clay aka Mohamed Ali ? this is a place you want to go to opens every days at 5 am till 9pm
9 locals recommend
Gleason's Gym
130 Water Stwanna meet hilary swank trainer Hector Rocca ? need an old fashion boxing work out ? interested in seeing iconic black and white picture of Casius Clay aka Mohamed Ali ? this is a place you want to go to opens every days at 5 am till 9pm
Sightseeing
One cannot be in New York and cross the iconic 3 generation builders bridge ! sunset or sundown are the best time to capture the shine and sparkle of Manhattan Skyline
1505 locals recommend
Brooklyn Bridge
Brooklyn Bridge PromenadeOne cannot be in New York and cross the iconic 3 generation builders bridge ! sunset or sundown are the best time to capture the shine and sparkle of Manhattan Skyline
amazing at sunset , great walk through the meatpacking and chelsea , perfect before or after a visit at the Whitney museum
2323 locals recommend
The High Line Park
amazing at sunset , great walk through the meatpacking and chelsea , perfect before or after a visit at the Whitney museum
offers a better view of all of Manhattan including the ESB and the Chrysler
423 locals recommend
Top of the Rock
30 Rockefeller Plazaoffers a better view of all of Manhattan including the ESB and the Chrysler
SeaGlass Carousel
State StreetAmazing landmarked structure , great design . Saved by Jackie Kennedy and private funds from New Yorkers .. a must see if you like architecture. Do not forget to check out the foodcourt on the lower level , or have a martini and oysters at the Oyster Bar
781 locals recommend
Grand Central Terminal station
89 E 42nd StAmazing landmarked structure , great design . Saved by Jackie Kennedy and private funds from New Yorkers .. a must see if you like architecture. Do not forget to check out the foodcourt on the lower level , or have a martini and oysters at the Oyster Bar
Getting Around
Kingston-Throop Avs Station
A/C train to Manhattan
Nostrand Avenue station
A/C train