Guidebook to Brooklyn
Food scene
Great for brunch or a late night bite & less than a two minute walk from the apartment.
190 locals recommend
Father Knows Best
611A Wilson AveGreat for brunch or a late night bite & less than a two minute walk from the apartment.
Bushwick Taco Company
839 Knickerbocker AveAuthentic Mexican cuisine right up the block!
Sea Wolf
19 Wyckoff AveGreat happy hour & large menu with lots of yummy options.
The ambiance has a casual, laid-back feel and is a good place to grab food with friends.
268 locals recommend
Sweet Chick
178 Ludlow StThe ambiance has a casual, laid-back feel and is a good place to grab food with friends.
Busy rustic-chic hangout with Latin American bites & local beers, plus live music & weekend brunch.
114 locals recommend
Salud Bar & Grill
1413 Bushwick AveBusy rustic-chic hangout with Latin American bites & local beers, plus live music & weekend brunch.
Patrons line up into the wee hours to snag signature artichoke pizza from this counter-service spot.
426 locals recommend
Artichoke Basille's Pizza
321 E 14th StPatrons line up into the wee hours to snag signature artichoke pizza from this counter-service spot.
Neighborhoods
You can explore the lively arts, music, and boutique scene here, compose your great American novel on your laptop in numerous cafes, dine in some very good restaurants, and soak up the creative energy and young vibe. A mecca for young creatives since the early aughts, Williamsburg is in the same cosmos as hip East Berlin.
997 locals recommend
Williamsburg
You can explore the lively arts, music, and boutique scene here, compose your great American novel on your laptop in numerous cafes, dine in some very good restaurants, and soak up the creative energy and young vibe. A mecca for young creatives since the early aughts, Williamsburg is in the same cosmos as hip East Berlin.
Sightseeing
The top site of NYC graffiti and street art culture is now in Brooklyn. The neighborhood of Bushwick has become known for all kinds of up-and-coming artists. Now it is also being recognized for a large and ever-growing graffiti exhibition: the Bushwick Collective.
172 locals recommend
The Bushwick Collective
427 Troutman StThe top site of NYC graffiti and street art culture is now in Brooklyn. The neighborhood of Bushwick has become known for all kinds of up-and-coming artists. Now it is also being recognized for a large and ever-growing graffiti exhibition: the Bushwick Collective.
The William Vale is a new hip hotel in Williamsburg. With futuristic architectural design it towers over the neighborhood and provides panoramic views of Manhattan’s most iconic skyscrapers. The cherry on top is Westlight – an indoor-outdoor destination cocktail bar serving small plates of global street food with the best views in Brooklyn on the side.
145 locals recommend
The William Vale
111 N 12th StThe William Vale is a new hip hotel in Williamsburg. With futuristic architectural design it towers over the neighborhood and provides panoramic views of Manhattan’s most iconic skyscrapers. The cherry on top is Westlight – an indoor-outdoor destination cocktail bar serving small plates of global street food with the best views in Brooklyn on the side.
Bars
Funky nightclub in a warehouse with a dance hall, live music, Latin American nibbles & happy hours.
22 locals recommend
Mad Tropical
236 Troutman StFunky nightclub in a warehouse with a dance hall, live music, Latin American nibbles & happy hours.
Classic cocktails & small plates are served in a laid-back lounge with chandeliers, sofas & a patio.
108 locals recommend
Lot 45 Bushwick
411 Troutman StClassic cocktails & small plates are served in a laid-back lounge with chandeliers, sofas & a patio.
Cozy watering hole boasting a fireplace patio, plus cocktails, beer in cans & bottles & munchies.
177 locals recommend
The Johnson's
369 Troutman StCozy watering hole boasting a fireplace patio, plus cocktails, beer in cans & bottles & munchies.
Hip, sci-fi themed nightspot with a retro feel & neon-lit decor serving creative cocktails.
53 locals recommend
Jupiter Disco
1237 Flushing AveHip, sci-fi themed nightspot with a retro feel & neon-lit decor serving creative cocktails.