Guidebook for Brooklyn

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Guidebook for Brooklyn

Food Scene

Believe it or no, this place has the best split pea soup, but only on Tuesdays. Sometimes they have sinful pistachio muffins!
Hanson's Diner
13 Hanson Pl
Believe it or no, this place has the best split pea soup, but only on Tuesdays. Sometimes they have sinful pistachio muffins!
This new small Indian restaurant has great Pakistani style food and wonderful service.
7 locals recommend
Masala Grill
501b Atlantic Ave
7 locals recommend
This new small Indian restaurant has great Pakistani style food and wonderful service.
This is classic Brooklyn deli and more. Potato pancakes, reuben sandwiches, pickles and save room for the award winning cheesecake.
158 locals recommend
Junior's Restaurant and Bakery
386 Flatbush Ave Ext
158 locals recommend
This is classic Brooklyn deli and more. Potato pancakes, reuben sandwiches, pickles and save room for the award winning cheesecake.
Get an amazing vegetarian lunch here on weekdays at an unbelievable price!
6 locals recommend
ISKCON New York City - Hare Krishna Center
305 Schermerhorn St
6 locals recommend
Get an amazing vegetarian lunch here on weekdays at an unbelievable price!
Great Turkish food!
23 locals recommend
Deniz Turkish Mediterranean
662 Fulton St
23 locals recommend
Great Turkish food!
This unassuming pizza joint has spectacular classic pizza by the slice!
22 locals recommend
Not Ray's Pizza
694 Fulton St
22 locals recommend
This unassuming pizza joint has spectacular classic pizza by the slice!

Drinks & Nightlife

It looks like a dive bar, but most nights has great, free, rock and country music.
12 locals recommend
Hank's Saloon
345 Adams Street
12 locals recommend
It looks like a dive bar, but most nights has great, free, rock and country music.
Classic Brooklyn old school Italian American family dining, with brick oven pizza, chicken parmigiana, and make sure to have a side of escarole!
17 locals recommend
Sam's
598 Grand Concourse
17 locals recommend
Classic Brooklyn old school Italian American family dining, with brick oven pizza, chicken parmigiana, and make sure to have a side of escarole!
Nice outdoor Mexican food.
248 locals recommend
Habana Outpost
757 Fulton St
248 locals recommend
Nice outdoor Mexican food.

Shopping

This unassuming Mexican place has great take out and outdoor backyard dining when it is warm. Try the soft tacos.
Fast and Fresh Burrito Deli
84 Hoyt St
This unassuming Mexican place has great take out and outdoor backyard dining when it is warm. Try the soft tacos.
This is the center of Brooklyn Heights with stores, banks and restaurants.
18 locals recommend
Montague Street
Montague Street
18 locals recommend
This is the center of Brooklyn Heights with stores, banks and restaurants.
Amazing local bookstore!
170 locals recommend
Greenlight Bookstore (Fulton Street)
686 Fulton St
170 locals recommend
Amazing local bookstore!

Arts & Culture

Gallery, coffee house and performing venue. Lots of offbeat events.
55 locals recommend
BRIC
647 Fulton St
55 locals recommend
Gallery, coffee house and performing venue. Lots of offbeat events.
Theater, music and Dance in a state of the art performance theater. Check bam.org for upcoming performances.
221 locals recommend
BAM Fisher
321 Ashland Pl
221 locals recommend
Theater, music and Dance in a state of the art performance theater. Check bam.org for upcoming performances.
Theater, music and Dance in an amazingly restored theater. Check bam.org for upcoming performances.
521 locals recommend
BAM Harvey Theater
651 Fulton St
521 locals recommend
Theater, music and Dance in an amazingly restored theater. Check bam.org for upcoming performances.
Take dance classes here!
32 locals recommend
Mark Morris Dance Group
3 Lafayette Ave
32 locals recommend
Take dance classes here!
A great museum with Egyptian collection, paintings, sculpture and modern art. Check out 1st Saturday of month for a free evening visit that is an amazing and diverse monthly event with live music.
3011 locals recommend
Brooklyn Museum
200 Eastern Pkwy
3011 locals recommend
A great museum with Egyptian collection, paintings, sculpture and modern art. Check out 1st Saturday of month for a free evening visit that is an amazing and diverse monthly event with live music.
An arena with sports, live music and other entertainment.
1418 locals recommend
Barclays Center
620 Atlantic Ave
1418 locals recommend
An arena with sports, live music and other entertainment.
Theater for New Audiences has some fantastic Shakespeare and other classic theater in a modern version of the Globe Theater!
Ashland Place
Ashland Place
Theater for New Audiences has some fantastic Shakespeare and other classic theater in a modern version of the Globe Theater!

Essentials

No frills good food staples at the best prices. Lots of organic choices.
1296 locals recommend
Trader Joe's
130 Court St
1296 locals recommend
No frills good food staples at the best prices. Lots of organic choices.
This is the most wonderful food shopping experience! Middle eastern specialties, bulk nuts, dried fruit, candy, olives, coffee and baked doors at great prices, all within walking distance.
130 locals recommend
Sahadi's
187 Atlantic Ave
130 locals recommend
This is the most wonderful food shopping experience! Middle eastern specialties, bulk nuts, dried fruit, candy, olives, coffee and baked doors at great prices, all within walking distance.

Sightseeing

There are exhibits about Brooklyn history and the most beautiful reading room.
62 locals recommend
Brooklyn Historical Society
128 Pierrepont St
62 locals recommend
There are exhibits about Brooklyn history and the most beautiful reading room.
This is the most beautiful bridge with amazing views and history. Must see!
1505 locals recommend
Brooklyn Bridge
Brooklyn Bridge Promenade
1505 locals recommend
This is the most beautiful bridge with amazing views and history. Must see!

Entertainment & Activities

A big beautiful park with carousel, zoo, and even horse riding!
3418 locals recommend
Prospect Park
3418 locals recommend
A big beautiful park with carousel, zoo, and even horse riding!