Guidebook for Brooklyn
Food Scene
Best wood fired pizza in NYC. Hands down. Michelin recommended. Great atmosphere as well - converted from a mechanic shop
590 locals recommend
Speedy Romeo
376 Classon AveBest wood fired pizza in NYC. Hands down. Michelin recommended. Great atmosphere as well - converted from a mechanic shop
Aita
132 Greene Ave Rustic Italian, great wine selection, seasonal menu
Pilar Cuban Eatery
397 Greene AveAuthentic Cuban food
Mekelburg's
293 Grand AveCraft beer, Slab bacon potatoes, Po boys
Set in a coverted 1920's pharmacy, you'll find superb Italian fare and spectacular wines
238 locals recommend
Locanda Vini & Olii
129 Gates AveSet in a coverted 1920's pharmacy, you'll find superb Italian fare and spectacular wines
Best eggs in town for breakfast. Lovely atmosphere, great for a coffee and newspaper day
148 locals recommend
Rucola
190 Dean StBest eggs in town for breakfast. Lovely atmosphere, great for a coffee and newspaper day
Dosa Royale
258 Dekalb AveLegit Indian food, the dosas in particular
Madiba
195 Dekalb AvenueSouth African food with cool decor
Drinks & Nightlife
Brooklyn Public House
247 Dekalb AveIrish pub, great fish and chips
Mayflower
132 Greene AveSolid cocktails, Parisian style interior
Parks & Nature
Brooklyn Botanic Garden
990 Washington AveFort Greene Park
South Portland AvenueProspect Park
Arts & Culture
Brooklyn Museum
200 Eastern PkwyShopping
cityFoundry
33 Atlantic AveGreat selection of antiques
Greenlight Bookstore (Fulton Street)
686 Fulton StEssentials
Organic produce, epic cheese counter, meat and fish section, artisanal Brooklyn items
214 locals recommend
Greene Grape Wine & Spirits
765 Fulton StOrganic produce, epic cheese counter, meat and fish section, artisanal Brooklyn items
United States Postal Service
1525 Newkirk AveWhole Foods Market
214 3rd St