Guidebook for Brooklyn

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Guidebook for Brooklyn

Food Scene

Whole hog BBQ, a giant Jenga set and interesting murals from local artists. Get the mac and cheese waffle.
43 locals recommend
Arrogant Swine
173 Morgan Ave
43 locals recommend
Whole hog BBQ, a giant Jenga set and interesting murals from local artists. Get the mac and cheese waffle.
Russian fare served into the evening, including infused vodka on tap
22 locals recommend
Masha & The Bear
22 locals recommend
Russian fare served into the evening, including infused vodka on tap
Interesting Korean under the train, with a particular emphasis on vegetables. The nori taco is a great app
67 locals recommend
Dotory
353 Broadway
67 locals recommend
Interesting Korean under the train, with a particular emphasis on vegetables. The nori taco is a great app
Cute homemade pasta at great prices. Like any good neighborhood Italian place, there's also wine by the carafe.
83 locals recommend
Testo
141 Leonard St
83 locals recommend
Cute homemade pasta at great prices. Like any good neighborhood Italian place, there's also wine by the carafe.
A bit of a walk from the apartment, but the large plate Vietnamese is worth it.
137 locals recommend
Bunker Vietnamese
99 Scott Ave
137 locals recommend
A bit of a walk from the apartment, but the large plate Vietnamese is worth it.
This is right under the apartment, which is great. The kitchen is open on the weekends until 3 a.m., and there are drinks and friends to made.
168 locals recommend
Sweet Science
135 Graham Ave
168 locals recommend
This is right under the apartment, which is great. The kitchen is open on the weekends until 3 a.m., and there are drinks and friends to made.
Wonderful seafood-centered Balinese fare.
115 locals recommend
Selamat Pagi
152 Driggs Ave
115 locals recommend
Wonderful seafood-centered Balinese fare.
Odd hours but amazing sandwiches. There's a large format dinner on Wednesdays worth checking out.
158 locals recommend
The Meat Hook
397 Graham Ave
158 locals recommend
Odd hours but amazing sandwiches. There's a large format dinner on Wednesdays worth checking out.
Probably the best bet for pizza in the neighborhood, although there are a few options.
10 Devoe
10 Devoe St
Probably the best bet for pizza in the neighborhood, although there are a few options.
It's tiny, so mostly for takeout or delivery. Interesting specialty pies.
173 locals recommend
Williamsburg Pizza
265 Union Ave
173 locals recommend
It's tiny, so mostly for takeout or delivery. Interesting specialty pies.
Coffee with Japanese precision. There's also some interesting bento boxes in the afternoon and a roof deck.
80 locals recommend
Brooklyn Ball Factory
95 Montrose Ave
80 locals recommend
Coffee with Japanese precision. There's also some interesting bento boxes in the afternoon and a roof deck.
You'll see half the people on the subway platform at Montrose Avenue with a Cup cup. There's a reason for it.
44 locals recommend
Cup
221 Montrose Ave
44 locals recommend
You'll see half the people on the subway platform at Montrose Avenue with a Cup cup. There's a reason for it.
Really, really good skewers and Japanese small plates.
9 locals recommend
Moku Moku
43 Bogart St
9 locals recommend
Really, really good skewers and Japanese small plates.
Great Jamaican food right off the park. Fancy digs at a low price. Get the festival.
192 locals recommend
Glady's
788 Franklin Ave
192 locals recommend
Great Jamaican food right off the park. Fancy digs at a low price. Get the festival.

Drinks & Nightlife

I've heard people come to New York just to go to this Nordic craft beer bar. It's that good.
154 locals recommend
Tørst
615 Manhattan Ave
154 locals recommend
I've heard people come to New York just to go to this Nordic craft beer bar. It's that good.
Worth visiting for the gondola out back where you can drink and the great shuffleboard table inside.
44 locals recommend
The Diamond
43 Franklin St
44 locals recommend
Worth visiting for the gondola out back where you can drink and the great shuffleboard table inside.
Gay friendly small dance club underneath the J train. Frequent event nights.
339 locals recommend
Bossa Nova Civic Club
1271 Myrtle Ave
339 locals recommend
Gay friendly small dance club underneath the J train. Frequent event nights.
An experimental venue for electronic and noise shows. Good for something different, and they serve sake.
102 locals recommend
Silent Barn
603 Bushwick Avenue
102 locals recommend
An experimental venue for electronic and noise shows. Good for something different, and they serve sake.
One of the city's best beer lists, always changing and interesting. Talk to Sean or Ian for a recommendation.
47 locals recommend
The Well
272 Meserole Street
47 locals recommend
One of the city's best beer lists, always changing and interesting. Talk to Sean or Ian for a recommendation.
Good place for a quiet beer or two. Happy hour goes until 10 p.m.
124 locals recommend
Tradesman
222 Bushwick Ave
124 locals recommend
Good place for a quiet beer or two. Happy hour goes until 10 p.m.
Excellent speakeasy attached to Sweet Science. You don't have to order off the menu.
126 locals recommend
Featherweight
135 Graham Ave
126 locals recommend
Excellent speakeasy attached to Sweet Science. You don't have to order off the menu.

Essentials

The best all around supermarket near the apartment. Interesting craft beer list, but not the best produce selection.
21 locals recommend
Graham Market
247 Graham Ave
21 locals recommend
The best all around supermarket near the apartment. Interesting craft beer list, but not the best produce selection.
Quite chaotic but the right supermarket choice for specialty items and an incredible amount of produce.
204 locals recommend
Food Bazaar Supermarket
21 Manhattan Ave
204 locals recommend
Quite chaotic but the right supermarket choice for specialty items and an incredible amount of produce.
A step up from a bodega, with dairy and vegetable items. Open all night if there's a need late.
35 locals recommend
Orange Tree Organic Market Inc
121 Graham Ave
35 locals recommend
A step up from a bodega, with dairy and vegetable items. Open all night if there's a need late.