Guidebook for Brooklyn
Food Scene
Cafe Cotton Bean
1077 Bergen StThe coffee and breakfast sandwiches are amazing!
It has a cool German beer hall-style with food stalls, a bar and coffee that is awesome for working on your laptop all day then hanging with friends at night.
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BERG'N
899 Bergen StIt has a cool German beer hall-style with food stalls, a bar and coffee that is awesome for working on your laptop all day then hanging with friends at night.
An absolute MUST if you like fresh pasta... which is everyone.
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Cent'Anni
742 Franklin AveAn absolute MUST if you like fresh pasta... which is everyone.
My go-to weekend breakfast sandwich splurge spot. I always get a fresh fruit smoothie to balance it out!
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Bagel Pub
287 9th StMy go-to weekend breakfast sandwich splurge spot. I always get a fresh fruit smoothie to balance it out!
The best ice cream in Brooklyn. Try a sample of every flavor! Ooey Gooey Butter Cake is my favorite.
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Ample Hills Creamery
623 Vanderbilt AveThe best ice cream in Brooklyn. Try a sample of every flavor! Ooey Gooey Butter Cake is my favorite.
It's my go-to Mexican food spot for reasonably-priced food that is delicious! The decor is super cute too.
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Chavela's
736 Franklin AveIt's my go-to Mexican food spot for reasonably-priced food that is delicious! The decor is super cute too.
The best corn tortilla tacos when you don't feel like doing a fancy sit down place.
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Gueros
605 Prospect PlThe best corn tortilla tacos when you don't feel like doing a fancy sit down place.
Shopping
Bottoms Up Wine & Spirits
731 Franklin AveThe loveliest wineshop in the neighborhood
Arts & Culture
The building itself is stunning to look at and there is always a great guest exhibit to check out. Every first Saturday of the month, they have an awesome free all day party with live music and events.
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Museu do Brooklyn
200 Eastern PkwyThe building itself is stunning to look at and there is always a great guest exhibit to check out. Every first Saturday of the month, they have an awesome free all day party with live music and events.
Entertainment & Activities
Mani-pedi's are a little pricey here but it's worth the splurge! The pedicure room feels like you're sitting in your own West Elm dream life.
Honey Nails Salon
681 Franklin AveMani-pedi's are a little pricey here but it's worth the splurge! The pedicure room feels like you're sitting in your own West Elm dream life.
Drinks & Nightlife
If you're in the mood for a tropical cocktail, grab a mojito and sit on the back patio!
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Super Power
722 Nostrand Ave.If you're in the mood for a tropical cocktail, grab a mojito and sit on the back patio!
Not only is it a really cool bar with two bocci courts and fireplaces, it hosts some of the best comedy shows in NYC.
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Union Hall
702 Union StNot only is it a really cool bar with two bocci courts and fireplaces, it hosts some of the best comedy shows in NYC.
Parks & Nature
Visit here! Take the ferry from Brooklyn Bridge Park for a $2 and spend a few hours walking/biking/hammocking/picnicking. There is an oyster bar on the island overlooking the city that I highly recommend!
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Ilha dos Governadores
Visit here! Take the ferry from Brooklyn Bridge Park for a $2 and spend a few hours walking/biking/hammocking/picnicking. There is an oyster bar on the island overlooking the city that I highly recommend!
It's less than 20 minutes to walk to Grand Army Plaza from my apartment. I think it's better than Central Park!
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Prospect Park
It's less than 20 minutes to walk to Grand Army Plaza from my apartment. I think it's better than Central Park!
Essentials
It's a little expensive but it's convenient for last-minute dinner ingredients or beer!
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BROOKLYN BORN MINI MARKET
1426 Bedford AveIt's a little expensive but it's convenient for last-minute dinner ingredients or beer!
GalaFresh Farms
492 St Marks Ave