Guidebook for Brooklyn

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Guidebook for Brooklyn

Shopping

For the proclaimed foodies, thrifting afficiandos and vintage deal seekers the Brooklyn Flea has become synonymous with all that's cool about Brooklyn.
266 locals recommend
Brooklyn Flea
51 North 6th Street
266 locals recommend
For the proclaimed foodies, thrifting afficiandos and vintage deal seekers the Brooklyn Flea has become synonymous with all that's cool about Brooklyn.

Arts & Culture

For art lovers and historians, the Brooklyn Museum has amazing temporary and permanent exhibits. Don't forget to check out their free "First Saturdays" events including major themed dance parties.
3011 locals recommend
Brooklyn Museum
200 Eastern Pkwy
3011 locals recommend
For art lovers and historians, the Brooklyn Museum has amazing temporary and permanent exhibits. Don't forget to check out their free "First Saturdays" events including major themed dance parties.
The most recent addition to the Brooklyn landscape, this beautifully designed stadium by Frank Gehry hosts varied events from Brooklyn Nets games to Jay-Z concerts to Barbara Streisand nights.
1418 locals recommend
Barclays Center
620 Atlantic Ave
1418 locals recommend
The most recent addition to the Brooklyn landscape, this beautifully designed stadium by Frank Gehry hosts varied events from Brooklyn Nets games to Jay-Z concerts to Barbara Streisand nights.
Theatre, Dance, Concerts, Curated cinema (old, new and independent films), African Street Festival and art galleries.
859 locals recommend
Brooklyn Academy of Music
30 Lafayette Ave
859 locals recommend
Theatre, Dance, Concerts, Curated cinema (old, new and independent films), African Street Festival and art galleries.

Entertainment & Activities

Re-designed by Rafael Vinoly architects, this colorful and studied museum caters children of all ages and is great fun the entire family.
489 locals recommend
Brooklyn Children's Museum
145 Brooklyn Ave
489 locals recommend
Re-designed by Rafael Vinoly architects, this colorful and studied museum caters children of all ages and is great fun the entire family.
Great museum for the kids.
60 locals recommend
Jewish Children's Museum
792 Eastern Pkwy
60 locals recommend
Great museum for the kids.
books and shop
10 locals recommend
Business & Career Library
10 locals recommend
books and shop

Sightseeing

Beyond amazing views of Manhattan. Great date night all year round.
407 locals recommend
Brooklyn Heights Promenade
Pierrepont Place
407 locals recommend
Beyond amazing views of Manhattan. Great date night all year round.
Iconic landmark. Loved by photographers. Walk, run or bike across to Manhattan.
1505 locals recommend
Brooklyn Bridge
Brooklyn Bridge Promenade
1505 locals recommend
Iconic landmark. Loved by photographers. Walk, run or bike across to Manhattan.
A favourite of designers Olmstead & Vaux (Central Park fame), this 90-acre park features many meadows, a 3.3 mile track, ice-skating rink, amazing pond, boating, horse back riding, drummers circle etc
3418 locals recommend
Prospect Park
3418 locals recommend
A favourite of designers Olmstead & Vaux (Central Park fame), this 90-acre park features many meadows, a 3.3 mile track, ice-skating rink, amazing pond, boating, horse back riding, drummers circle etc
Beautiful grounds featuring a Japanese Garden, rose garden, cherry blossom festival and indoor planetarium. Always a wedding happening on the grounds.
396 locals recommend
Botanic Garden station
396 locals recommend
Beautiful grounds featuring a Japanese Garden, rose garden, cherry blossom festival and indoor planetarium. Always a wedding happening on the grounds.

Food Scene

Features many new restaurants, bars and lounges.
66 locals recommend
Franklin Avenue
Franklin Avenue
66 locals recommend
Features many new restaurants, bars and lounges.
Best brick oven pizza!
1260 locals recommend
Saraghina
350 Lewis Ave
1260 locals recommend
Best brick oven pizza!
Our favourite Japanese restaurant in all of NYC.
60 locals recommend
Geido
331 Flatbush Ave
60 locals recommend
Our favourite Japanese restaurant in all of NYC.
Well priced and yummy Thai food in walking distance.
46 locals recommend
Sweet Basil
670 Franklin Ave
46 locals recommend
Well priced and yummy Thai food in walking distance.
Accessible by the B43 bus. Great for shopping, food and night life.
997 locals recommend
Williamsburg
997 locals recommend
Accessible by the B43 bus. Great for shopping, food and night life.
Great restaurants, bars and art scene.
169 locals recommend
Fort Greene
169 locals recommend
Great restaurants, bars and art scene.
Great Jamaican restaurant. Best for take out. Order the escovietch fish dinner or the jerk chicken meal. Great as a breakfast alternative. Order the delicious saltfish meal.
Ricky's
590 Broadway
Great Jamaican restaurant. Best for take out. Order the escovietch fish dinner or the jerk chicken meal. Great as a breakfast alternative. Order the delicious saltfish meal.
Good value pizza for $5 (small pie, pick up only).
8 locals recommend
King's Pizza & Pasta
916 Fulton St
8 locals recommend
Good value pizza for $5 (small pie, pick up only).
Best fish dish in town
156 locals recommend
Cafe Rue Dix
1451 Bedford Ave
156 locals recommend
Best fish dish in town
Great food
756 locals recommend
Peaches
393 Lewis Ave
756 locals recommend
Great food

Drinks & Nightlife

New American Cuisine designed by Ishka Designs.
9 locals recommend
Elberta
335 Flatbush Avenue
9 locals recommend
New American Cuisine designed by Ishka Designs.
Great drinks.
199 locals recommend
Catfish
1433 Bedford Ave
199 locals recommend
Great drinks.
Great drinks and light fare
77 locals recommend
Vodou Bar
95 Halsey Street
77 locals recommend
Great drinks and light fare