Guidebook for Brooklyn
Essentials
This is the closest real grocery store and should have everything you need! It has a friendly and helpful staff and reasonable prices.
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Brooklyn Fare
200 Schermerhorn StThis is the closest real grocery store and should have everything you need! It has a friendly and helpful staff and reasonable prices.
A slight walk, Sahadi's is kind of a Brooklyn institution! If you want fancy but still well-priced groceries, maybe it's a fun visit?
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Sahadi's
187 Atlantic AveA slight walk, Sahadi's is kind of a Brooklyn institution! If you want fancy but still well-priced groceries, maybe it's a fun visit?
Want to live like a real Brooklynite? Get your butt to the bodega! This one is actually really nice and has a great selection of produce, along with any food staple you'd need. And fresh flowers!
Apple Gourmet Farm
404 Atlantic AveWant to live like a real Brooklynite? Get your butt to the bodega! This one is actually really nice and has a great selection of produce, along with any food staple you'd need. And fresh flowers!
Food Scene
For a really great, reasonably-priced meal close by, this place is delicious! Mostly American food with a fun twist.
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Bijan's
81 Hoyt StFor a really great, reasonably-priced meal close by, this place is delicious! Mostly American food with a fun twist.
Just a couple blocks away, Ganso is a FABULOUS Ramen restaurant. The staff are friendly, food is great, the prices are reasonable, and the restaurant is beautiful. I recommend the Spicy Miso Ramen!
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Ganso Ramen
339 Greenwich StreetJust a couple blocks away, Ganso is a FABULOUS Ramen restaurant. The staff are friendly, food is great, the prices are reasonable, and the restaurant is beautiful. I recommend the Spicy Miso Ramen!
Nice French restaurant with attached Cafe! I love the cade—great coffee, adorably decorated, with free WiFi. They let you sit for hours and the food served in the cafe is also good.
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Bacchus
409 Atlantic AveNice French restaurant with attached Cafe! I love the cade—great coffee, adorably decorated, with free WiFi. They let you sit for hours and the food served in the cafe is also good.
This place is SO cute, really yummy, inexpensive, with plenty of vegetarian (and vegan, I think) options. Good for brunch or dinner!
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M.O.B
525 Atlantic AvenueThis place is SO cute, really yummy, inexpensive, with plenty of vegetarian (and vegan, I think) options. Good for brunch or dinner!
Delicious! Cute! Really nice backyard dining space for nice days. Great for brunch, lunch and dinner!
Apartment 138
138 Smith StreetDelicious! Cute! Really nice backyard dining space for nice days. Great for brunch, lunch and dinner!
This tiny restaurant can get packed on weekends, but is a fabulous brunch spot if you can get in (and probably great anytime!). Old world Jewish deli food meets hipster Brooklyn.
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Mile End Delicatessen
97 Hoyt StThis tiny restaurant can get packed on weekends, but is a fabulous brunch spot if you can get in (and probably great anytime!). Old world Jewish deli food meets hipster Brooklyn.
This pan-asian Vegan restaurant is really yummy, whether you're vegan or not! I like the Bim Bam Bop and the Fried Oyster Mushrooms appetizer.
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LuAnne's Wild Ginger
380 Broome StThis pan-asian Vegan restaurant is really yummy, whether you're vegan or not! I like the Bim Bam Bop and the Fried Oyster Mushrooms appetizer.
Cafe Luluc
214 Smith StVery cute! Very yummy! Very (mostly) French!
Really a dessert place, these chocolate creations are like WOAH and like OMG. With a wonderful ambiance, it's great for an intimate dessert with a nice wine selection!
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The Chocolate Room
Really a dessert place, these chocolate creations are like WOAH and like OMG. With a wonderful ambiance, it's great for an intimate dessert with a nice wine selection!
It's kind of a trek, but this place is so fun! An original pharmacy with intact fixtures, they serve great ice cream, floats, and homemade sodas. You'll feel like it's the 1930s. So much fun.
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Brooklyn Farmacy & Soda Fountain
513 Henry StIt's kind of a trek, but this place is so fun! An original pharmacy with intact fixtures, they serve great ice cream, floats, and homemade sodas. You'll feel like it's the 1930s. So much fun.
The best ice cream in the cutest ice cream shop! They also recently started serving vegan options, which are just as delicious as the real thing (honestly!). Love it.
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Van Leeuwen Ice Cream
620 Manhattan AveThe best ice cream in the cutest ice cream shop! They also recently started serving vegan options, which are just as delicious as the real thing (honestly!). Love it.
A little bit of a walk (which takes you right by Fort Green Park, which is worth a stroll!!), Walter's makes a MEAN brunch and is so cute. Treat yourself to the Chicken and Waffles—you're on vacation!
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Walter's
166 Dekalb AveA little bit of a walk (which takes you right by Fort Green Park, which is worth a stroll!!), Walter's makes a MEAN brunch and is so cute. Treat yourself to the Chicken and Waffles—you're on vacation!
So close, so cute by, so yummy! Best for brunch or lunch.
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Building On Bond
112 Bond StSo close, so cute by, so yummy! Best for brunch or lunch.
SUCH good sushi! The special rolls are really fabulous, and fish is fresh. Nice, intimate ambiance.
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KI SUSHI
122 Smith StSUCH good sushi! The special rolls are really fabulous, and fish is fresh. Nice, intimate ambiance.
Great little neighborhood Vietnamese sandwich shop and bubble tea joint! There is also a vegan traditional vietnamese sandwich option that is to. die. for.
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Hanco's
134 Smith StGreat little neighborhood Vietnamese sandwich shop and bubble tea joint! There is also a vegan traditional vietnamese sandwich option that is to. die. for.
Drinks & Nightlife
Lovely neighborhood bar, just opened a few months ago. GREAT outdoor space in the back, inside is cute and well-priced! And it's so close, so you can stumble home!
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Hollow Nickel
494 Atlantic AveLovely neighborhood bar, just opened a few months ago. GREAT outdoor space in the back, inside is cute and well-priced! And it's so close, so you can stumble home!
One of my very favorite bars, it has a beautiful old-fashioned interior, is close by, and very well-priced.
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Brooklyn Inn
148 Hoyt StOne of my very favorite bars, it has a beautiful old-fashioned interior, is close by, and very well-priced.
Is it a restaurant? Is it a bar? You decide! This place makes really delightful original cocktails and has a fabulous atmosphere and a...achem...very good-looking staff. They cook a mean burger, too.
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Hunter's
213 Smith StIs it a restaurant? Is it a bar? You decide! This place makes really delightful original cocktails and has a fabulous atmosphere and a...achem...very good-looking staff. They cook a mean burger, too.
Everything Else
You can do your laundry here yourself or have it done for you (wash+fold) for 89 cents/pound. Open 24 hours. I'd recommend having them do the laundry—it's about the same price and so much easier!
Atlantis Super Wash Center
You can do your laundry here yourself or have it done for you (wash+fold) for 89 cents/pound. Open 24 hours. I'd recommend having them do the laundry—it's about the same price and so much easier!
Forgot something at home? Don't fear—when all else fails, Target is only a few blocks away. Just like a regular Target, but with longer lines.
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Target
139 Flatbush AveForgot something at home? Don't fear—when all else fails, Target is only a few blocks away. Just like a regular Target, but with longer lines.
The closest liquor store! Huge wine selection as well as any other type of hard alcohol. Owner is wonderfully kind. Drink up!
Granada Wines and Spirits
117 Smith StThe closest liquor store! Huge wine selection as well as any other type of hard alcohol. Owner is wonderfully kind. Drink up!
Greenhouse & Co.
The most beautiful housewares, all in one place! And just around the corner.
Arts & Culture
Maybe it's worth it to check out what concerts or sporting events are going on during your stay? The Barclays Center is Brooklyn's brand new sports arena, and definitely close enough to walk to.
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Barclays Center
620 Atlantic AveMaybe it's worth it to check out what concerts or sporting events are going on during your stay? The Barclays Center is Brooklyn's brand new sports arena, and definitely close enough to walk to.
Within walking distance, BAM is in a beautiful old building and has nice movie theaters that generally show smaller independent films. You can check listings on Fandango.com or movietickets.com
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BAM Fisher
321 Ashland PlWithin walking distance, BAM is in a beautiful old building and has nice movie theaters that generally show smaller independent films. You can check listings on Fandango.com or movietickets.com
Huge, totally normal but nice movie theater. In case you just can't miss that blockbuster of the summer!
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Regal UA Court Street & RPX
106 Court StHuge, totally normal but nice movie theater. In case you just can't miss that blockbuster of the summer!
Cobble Hill Cinemas
265 Court StAnother close movie theater
Shopping
The prettiest clothes. On the expensive side, but such nice things! Men's and women's shops are next door to each other.
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Steven Alan Women's
373 Atlantic AveThe prettiest clothes. On the expensive side, but such nice things! Men's and women's shops are next door to each other.
I love this store so much. Packed full of beautiful smaller goods, it might be a great place to find an unconventional souvenir or present for somebody back home! The owner, Carla, is so sweet!
Dry Goods
362 Atlantic AveI love this store so much. Packed full of beautiful smaller goods, it might be a great place to find an unconventional souvenir or present for somebody back home! The owner, Carla, is so sweet!
A nice little clothing and accessories boutique for both men and women, the selection is great and staff is lovely. If you're lucky, the owner's chihuahua will be around!
Rivet
151 Smith StA nice little clothing and accessories boutique for both men and women, the selection is great and staff is lovely. If you're lucky, the owner's chihuahua will be around!