Guidebook for Brooklyn
Food Scene
Delicious, home-cooked Jamaican food. Service can be a little slow, but it's worth it. Cash only.
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Vee's
896 Nostrand Ave.Delicious, home-cooked Jamaican food. Service can be a little slow, but it's worth it. Cash only.
Tasty, cheap Dominican food. Pretty bare bones interior, but great for pickup. The mouth watering roast chicken, plantanos, and rice & beans comes in at under $15 & is enough for multiple meals.
La Estrella Del Castillo
948 Nostrand Ave.Tasty, cheap Dominican food. Pretty bare bones interior, but great for pickup. The mouth watering roast chicken, plantanos, and rice & beans comes in at under $15 & is enough for multiple meals.
Their happy hour (til 6:30PM) includes $1 oysters & $4 draft beers. Great, easy going atmosphere, good food, & good cocktails.
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Mayfield
688 Franklin AveTheir happy hour (til 6:30PM) includes $1 oysters & $4 draft beers. Great, easy going atmosphere, good food, & good cocktails.
Serve yourself FroYo! 'Nuf said.
Kingston Ave is an Orthodox Jewish street, so be aware that they're closed on Saturdays.
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423 Kingston AveServe yourself FroYo! 'Nuf said.
Kingston Ave is an Orthodox Jewish street, so be aware that they're closed on Saturdays.
The best sandwiches in Brooklyn! Steak, egg, & cheese for breakfast. Jerk Chicken sandwich or loaded Philly Cheese Steak (veggie option available) for lunch.
Syd's Serious Sandwich Shop
759 Nostrand AvenueThe best sandwiches in Brooklyn! Steak, egg, & cheese for breakfast. Jerk Chicken sandwich or loaded Philly Cheese Steak (veggie option available) for lunch.
If strong Bodega coffee on the go isn't your thing, then you can spend a quiet Sunday morning enjoying a cup at Marker.
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Marker Coffee
241 Rogers AvenueIf strong Bodega coffee on the go isn't your thing, then you can spend a quiet Sunday morning enjoying a cup at Marker.
Incredibly good ramen in a cozy space. Vanderbilt Ave is a nice street to wander, with bookstores, shops, cafes, and bars.
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Chuko
565 Vanderbilt AveIncredibly good ramen in a cozy space. Vanderbilt Ave is a nice street to wander, with bookstores, shops, cafes, and bars.
It's actually at 987 Nostrand/corner of Empire. Caribbean food made fresh everyday. Get the roti! It's so delicious. I always get hot sauce and one of their Sorrel drinks. Friendly, fast service.
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Gloria's In & Out
987 Nostrand Ave.It's actually at 987 Nostrand/corner of Empire. Caribbean food made fresh everyday. Get the roti! It's so delicious. I always get hot sauce and one of their Sorrel drinks. Friendly, fast service.
Really good breakfast (get the biscuits for sure) and coffee in a cozy space.
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Ibis Eats
663 Franklin AveReally good breakfast (get the biscuits for sure) and coffee in a cozy space.
Excellent diner food. They have a front patio that's nice in warm weather.
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Neptune Diner II
699 Classon AveExcellent diner food. They have a front patio that's nice in warm weather.
Sightseeing
The sprawling grounds of the Brooklyn Botanic gardens are beautiful year-round, but they're especially magical in the fall and spring. Don't miss the Cherry Blossom Festival each spring!
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Brooklyn Botanic Garden
990 Washington AveThe sprawling grounds of the Brooklyn Botanic gardens are beautiful year-round, but they're especially magical in the fall and spring. Don't miss the Cherry Blossom Festival each spring!
Drinks & Nightlife
Massive beer hall with food vendors serving ramen burgers, BBQ, and more. Great for a casual Saturday night drink!
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BERG'N
899 Bergen StMassive beer hall with food vendors serving ramen burgers, BBQ, and more. Great for a casual Saturday night drink!
Catfish
1433 Bedford AveEver tried an alligator burger? Now you can!
This bar has an easy going space and a great back patio. Perfect in cooler weather. Has a retro diner vibe.
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Branch Ofc.
225 Rogers AveThis bar has an easy going space and a great back patio. Perfect in cooler weather. Has a retro diner vibe.
Indoor bocce court, fireplaces, leather sofas, great beer, good eats, and live comedy downstairs. This is my favorite place to go on a cold winter afternoon.
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Union Hall
702 Union StIndoor bocce court, fireplaces, leather sofas, great beer, good eats, and live comedy downstairs. This is my favorite place to go on a cold winter afternoon.
Really good craft cocktails in a warm, speakeasy-style space. They have a nice back patio, too. It's a good spot for a post-Brooklyn Museum drink and snacks.
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Tooker Alley
793 Washington AveReally good craft cocktails in a warm, speakeasy-style space. They have a nice back patio, too. It's a good spot for a post-Brooklyn Museum drink and snacks.
Mellow, cozy beer hall with a small back garden space. Prices are reasonable and their selection is really good. Good snacks, too.
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Covenhoven
730 Classon AveMellow, cozy beer hall with a small back garden space. Prices are reasonable and their selection is really good. Good snacks, too.
Everything Else
Picnics, boating, wooded rambles, horseback riding...Prospect Park is a perfect place to wile away an afternoon. More mellow & welcoming than its famous sibling park in Manhattan.
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Prospect Park
Picnics, boating, wooded rambles, horseback riding...Prospect Park is a perfect place to wile away an afternoon. More mellow & welcoming than its famous sibling park in Manhattan.
The Brooklyn Museum consistently has amazing events, live music, film, and unique exhibitions in a space the whole neighborhood loves. Plus: it's pay what you can!
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Brooklyn Museum
200 Eastern PkwyThe Brooklyn Museum consistently has amazing events, live music, film, and unique exhibitions in a space the whole neighborhood loves. Plus: it's pay what you can!
Great neighborhood bagel shop. The bagels are amazing, but they have a good full breakfast, too. They're closed on Saturday, but this is a good Sunday morning spot.
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Holesome Bagels
333A Kingston AveGreat neighborhood bagel shop. The bagels are amazing, but they have a good full breakfast, too. They're closed on Saturday, but this is a good Sunday morning spot.