Guidebook for Brooklyn
Food Scene
Great French Senegalese spot - usually a little quieter than places on Franklin Avenue.
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Cafe Rue Dix
1451 Bedford AvenueGreat French Senegalese spot - usually a little quieter than places on Franklin Avenue.
Bagel Pub
775 Franklin AveNYC bagels baked on site!
El Barrio Burritos
796A Franklin AvenueGreat Mexican take-out (no real seating there).
Chavela's
736 Franklin AvenueSome of the city's best Mexican food, and delicious drinks.
When you want something a little higher end, but with a city vibe.
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Mayfield
688 Franklin AvenueWhen you want something a little higher end, but with a city vibe.
Domo Taco
733 Franklin AvenueGreat Asian fusion.
Another great Asian fusion spot - the artichoke appetizer is my favorite!
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Bunsmith
789 Franklin AvenueAnother great Asian fusion spot - the artichoke appetizer is my favorite!
The Crabby Shack
613 Franklin AvenueWhen you want to feel like you're in Baltimore...
Sweet Basil
709 Franklin AvenueSolid Thai, to eat in or take out.
Barboncino Pizza
781 Franklin AvenueGreat brick oven pizza.
Breukelen Coffee House
764 Franklin AvenueMy favorite of our (many) local coffee shops.
Cent'Anni
Franklin AvenueGreat home-made Italian food.
Probably my favorite neighborhood restaurant - the chef and owner takes care of everyone, and there is a lovely back garden open in warm weather.
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Cheryl's Global Soul
236 Underhill AveProbably my favorite neighborhood restaurant - the chef and owner takes care of everyone, and there is a lovely back garden open in warm weather.
Franklin Park
766 Franklin AvenueWhen you just need a hamburger!
Neptune Diner II
699 Classon AvenueOpen 24/7, for breakfast at any hour of the day!
Classic NYC diner - get there early on the weekends if you don't want to wait for a table!
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Tom’s
782 Washington AvenueClassic NYC diner - get there early on the weekends if you don't want to wait for a table!
Glady's
788 Franklin AvenueGreat Caribbean good and drinks.
Good local spot for breakfast-dinner, just renovated and added a full bar.
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RIO Kitchen & Wine
619 Saint Johns PlaceGood local spot for breakfast-dinner, just renovated and added a full bar.
Island Cz Cafe
743 Franklin AvenueGreat West Indian spot.
CATFISH
1433 Bedford AvenueHopping spot, great creole food.
Silver Rice
638 Park PlaceSushi!!
BERG'N
899 Bergen StreetLocal beer hall, with various food options.
Pearl
738 Franklin AvenueSolid Indian food.
AMAZING small-batch/home-made ice cream - worth the walk!
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Ample Hills Creamery
623 Vanderbilt AvenueAMAZING small-batch/home-made ice cream - worth the walk!
Olmsted
659 Vanderbilt AveOne of Brooklyn's hottest spots!
Lincoln Station
409 Lincoln PlaceA casual spot with lots of vegetarian options.
JAMES
605 Carlton AvenueA great spot for a special night out.
A cute spot with fresh-made pastries and baguettes - some indoor and (when the weather permits) outdoor seating.
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Little Zelda
728 Franklin AveA cute spot with fresh-made pastries and baguettes - some indoor and (when the weather permits) outdoor seating.
Aita Trattoria
798A Franklin AvenueA twist on classic Italian fare.
Just a short walk from BAM, Junior's is where people from all over Brooklyn intersect. Oh, and they have the world's BEST cheesecake!
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Junior's Restaurant and Bakery
386 Flatbush Avenue ExtensionJust a short walk from BAM, Junior's is where people from all over Brooklyn intersect. Oh, and they have the world's BEST cheesecake!
Arts & Culture
Amazing art and great exhibits. The first Saturday of every month they are open late and admission is free, and they always have a great program of films, music and dancing - people from all over Brooklyn will be there!
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Brooklyn Museum
200 Eastern PkwyAmazing art and great exhibits. The first Saturday of every month they are open late and admission is free, and they always have a great program of films, music and dancing - people from all over Brooklyn will be there!
One stop away on the train - they have films, theater, music, almost anything you'd want for a great night out. Most Fridays and Saturdays they host BAM Cafe, featuring free music with amazing artists.
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Brooklyn Academy of Music
30 Lafayette AvenueOne stop away on the train - they have films, theater, music, almost anything you'd want for a great night out. Most Fridays and Saturdays they host BAM Cafe, featuring free music with amazing artists.
Brooklyn Children's Museum
145 Brooklyn AveFun for kids of all ages!
Five Myles
558 Saint Johns PlaceA cool local art space with rotating exhibits/events.
Parks & Nature
Brooklyn Botanic Garden
990 Washington AvenueA beautiful spot all times of the year.
Great for picnicking, running, visiting the zoo, roller/ice skating (depending on the season) or taking a boat out on the lake.
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Prospect Park
Great for picnicking, running, visiting the zoo, roller/ice skating (depending on the season) or taking a boat out on the lake.
Unparalleled views of downtown Manhattan, and lots of fun stuff to do.
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Brooklyn Bridge Park
334 Furman StUnparalleled views of downtown Manhattan, and lots of fun stuff to do.
Drinks & Nightlife
Drink
768 Franklin AvenueA cool late night spot.
In addition to being a fun bar/beer hall, they host literary events once a month.
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Franklin Park
618 Saint Johns PlaceIn addition to being a fun bar/beer hall, they host literary events once a month.
The Crown Inn
724 Franklin AvenueAnother cool local spot.
Sightseeing
A must do for first-time visitors to New York is walking across the Brooklyn Bridge.
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Most Brookliński
A must do for first-time visitors to New York is walking across the Brooklyn Bridge.
A free alternative to the many tour boats around the city, amazing views of downtown Manhattan and the Statue of Liberty.
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Staten Island Ferry
83-85 Whitehall StA free alternative to the many tour boats around the city, amazing views of downtown Manhattan and the Statue of Liberty.
In the summer, there is no better place to see the craziness of Brooklyn! You can people-watch on the boardwalk, visit the aquarium, head to the beach, ride the iconic Cyclone, and take in a baseball game all in one day.
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Coney Island
In the summer, there is no better place to see the craziness of Brooklyn! You can people-watch on the boardwalk, visit the aquarium, head to the beach, ride the iconic Cyclone, and take in a baseball game all in one day.
Essentials
Capital One Bank
341 Eastern ParkwayBob & Betty's Food Market
805 Franklin AvenueLocal family-owned business.
Chase Bank
391 Eastern ParkwayExcelsior Bike Shop
694 Franklin AvenueThe have daily bike rentals.
Nam's Fruit Market
767 Franklin AvenueWhere you can get all your essentials 24/7.
Wino(t)
796 Franklin AvenueLovely neighborhood wine shop.
Entertainment & Activities
$18/class, or $25 for unlimited classes for a week, if you want to get your practice in while away. And they have a bookstore right next door!
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Arise Yoga
660 Franklin Ave$18/class, or $25 for unlimited classes for a week, if you want to get your practice in while away. And they have a bookstore right next door!