Guidebook for Brooklyn

Josh & April
Guidebook for Brooklyn

Food Scene

Best espresso place, just sells coffee & pastries & muffins, good place to work on Wifi and hang out
460 localnici recomandă
Variety Coffee Roasters
368 Graham Ave
460 localnici recomandă
Best espresso place, just sells coffee & pastries & muffins, good place to work on Wifi and hang out
Good coffee, plus they have some bagels and sandwich type stuff
139 localnici recomandă
Milk & Pull
181 Irving Ave
139 localnici recomandă
Good coffee, plus they have some bagels and sandwich type stuff
Great tacos and Mexican food
28 localnici recomandă
Taqueria Cocoyoc
211 Wyckoff Ave
28 localnici recomandă
Great tacos and Mexican food
Great Mexican place nearby, this one is very authentic style, and great value
8 localnici recomandă
La Mesita
1513 Myrtle Ave
8 localnici recomandă
Great Mexican place nearby, this one is very authentic style, and great value
Pizza pizza pizza
39 localnici recomandă
Pizza Party
254 Irving Ave
39 localnici recomandă
Pizza pizza pizza
A more 'gringo' style Mexican place. Tortilla soup is transcendent. Fajitas are also winners!
46 localnici recomandă
Mesa Azteca
91 Wyckoff Ave
46 localnici recomandă
A more 'gringo' style Mexican place. Tortilla soup is transcendent. Fajitas are also winners!
Good local brunch place, has some vegan options, popular so it can be very busy on weekends
191 localnici recomandă
Cafe Ghia
24 Irving Avenue
191 localnici recomandă
Good local brunch place, has some vegan options, popular so it can be very busy on weekends
Cajun/Southern style food, great brunch, Jambalaya, Southern fried chicken, biscuits & gravy, etc.
196 localnici recomandă
Heavy Woods
50 Wyckoff Ave
196 localnici recomandă
Cajun/Southern style food, great brunch, Jambalaya, Southern fried chicken, biscuits & gravy, etc.
The most 'gourmet' food you'll find around here, foraged mushrooms, Brooklyn rooftop-garden grown veges, good for a sit down meal, open late. Vermont style.
280 localnici recomandă
Northeast Kingdom
18 Wyckoff Avenue
280 localnici recomandă
The most 'gourmet' food you'll find around here, foraged mushrooms, Brooklyn rooftop-garden grown veges, good for a sit down meal, open late. Vermont style.
An iconic taco shop, tacos all the way, hole in the wall, BYO beer and sit down, very popular so you'll wait a while but worth it
289 localnici recomandă
Tortilleria Mexicanas Los Hermanos
271 Starr St
289 localnici recomandă
An iconic taco shop, tacos all the way, hole in the wall, BYO beer and sit down, very popular so you'll wait a while but worth it
Favorite pizza! Italian, wood fired, good bar.
170 localnici recomandă
Union Pizza Works
423 Troutman St
170 localnici recomandă
Favorite pizza! Italian, wood fired, good bar.
Grilled cheeses, all day long. That's it. You don't need anything else.
60 localnici recomandă
The Wheelhouse
165 Wilson Ave
60 localnici recomandă
Grilled cheeses, all day long. That's it. You don't need anything else.
Trendy Americasian, good specials, loud music, almost Tiki-bar style drinks, a cross between a noodle shop and a nightclub, open very late, strange but good...
90 localnici recomandă
King Noodle
1045 Flushing Avenue
90 localnici recomandă
Trendy Americasian, good specials, loud music, almost Tiki-bar style drinks, a cross between a noodle shop and a nightclub, open very late, strange but good...
Ethiopian/Vegan, spicy and adventurous, reccommended
285 localnici recomandă
Bunna Cafe
1084 Flushing Ave
285 localnici recomandă
Ethiopian/Vegan, spicy and adventurous, reccommended
Very cool fusion bar/restaurant, great outdoor courtyard in summer, excellent cocktails, great snacks and small plates
213 localnici recomandă
Forrest Point
970 Flushing Ave
213 localnici recomandă
Very cool fusion bar/restaurant, great outdoor courtyard in summer, excellent cocktails, great snacks and small plates
Trendy American, hearty, farm-to-table comfort food
160 localnici recomandă
983
983 Flushing Ave
160 localnici recomandă
Trendy American, hearty, farm-to-table comfort food
Modern American diner food. If you don’t eat their Chorizo breakfast tacos at least once then you’re crazy! Also, open 24hrs. Also, live music!
12 localnici recomandă
Amancay's Diner
2 Knickerbocker Ave
12 localnici recomandă
Modern American diner food. If you don’t eat their Chorizo breakfast tacos at least once then you’re crazy! Also, open 24hrs. Also, live music!
Seriously great Vietnamese, it's in a slightly awkward location but well worth checking!!
137 localnici recomandă
Bunker Vietnamese
99 Scott Ave
137 localnici recomandă
Seriously great Vietnamese, it's in a slightly awkward location but well worth checking!!
Famous Bushwick institution, great pizza, outdoor garden bar, it's very popular so you'll wait a bit...
1621 localnici recomandă
Roberta's
261 Moore St
1621 localnici recomandă
Famous Bushwick institution, great pizza, outdoor garden bar, it's very popular so you'll wait a bit...
Legit NY style pizza slices
26 localnici recomandă
Tony's
443 Knickerbocker Ave
26 localnici recomandă
Legit NY style pizza slices
Legit NY style Pizza slices. Compare with Tony's and see what you like best.
19 localnici recomandă
Sal's Pizzeria
3167 Bainbridge Ave
19 localnici recomandă
Legit NY style Pizza slices. Compare with Tony's and see what you like best.

Drinks & Nightlife

English style pub, good brunches
166 localnici recomandă
The Rookery Bar
425 Troutman Street
166 localnici recomandă
English style pub, good brunches
Trendy hipster comfort food, great drinks, frontier theme... Quirky people, interesting... You'll either love it or hate it.
172 localnici recomandă
Montana's Trail House
445 Troutman Street
172 localnici recomandă
Trendy hipster comfort food, great drinks, frontier theme... Quirky people, interesting... You'll either love it or hate it.
Eclectic dive bar, just a couple blocks away, pink plastic flamingos and roller skates
136 localnici recomandă
Boobie Trap
308 Bleecker St
136 localnici recomandă
Eclectic dive bar, just a couple blocks away, pink plastic flamingos and roller skates
Slow-smoked and BBQ food + live music at night. Large venue has bands playing, etc.
13 localnici recomandă
The Shop
234 Starr Street
13 localnici recomandă
Slow-smoked and BBQ food + live music at night. Large venue has bands playing, etc.
Artisanal Beer bar. Seriously, they have all kinds of beer you won't find elsewhere, much of it on draft. Possibly the most Brooklyn experience conceivable.
143 localnici recomandă
The Sampler Bushwick
234 Starr St
143 localnici recomandă
Artisanal Beer bar. Seriously, they have all kinds of beer you won't find elsewhere, much of it on draft. Possibly the most Brooklyn experience conceivable.
Bar, little dance floor, DJ... lazers… If there is/was a place to “be seen” in Bushwick, this would be it. Also... BRUNCH!
201 localnici recomandă
Tandem
236 Troutman Street
201 localnici recomandă
Bar, little dance floor, DJ... lazers… If there is/was a place to “be seen” in Bushwick, this would be it. Also... BRUNCH!
Apparently it’s “French-Algerian.” It’s kind of a loungey bar / restrurant. Turns into a pseudo club and gets a bit crazy on weekends. Sometimes has live comedy and other stuff on weeknights.
108 localnici recomandă
Lot 45 Bushwick
411 Troutman St
108 localnici recomandă
Apparently it’s “French-Algerian.” It’s kind of a loungey bar / restrurant. Turns into a pseudo club and gets a bit crazy on weekends. Sometimes has live comedy and other stuff on weeknights.
Neighborhood dive bar, karaoke, music, graffiti, craft beer... Apparently they have 'heavy metal' yoga classes, but I've never been/seen one.
145 localnici recomandă
The Cobra Club
6 Wyckoff Ave
145 localnici recomandă
Neighborhood dive bar, karaoke, music, graffiti, craft beer... Apparently they have 'heavy metal' yoga classes, but I've never been/seen one.
Cool local dive bar worth visiting
264 localnici recomandă
Pearl's Social & Billy Club
40 St Nicholas Ave
264 localnici recomandă
Cool local dive bar worth visiting
A good little place for a drink, some good food, back yard in the summer. Worth checking out if you're visiting Forrest Point nearby.
333 localnici recomandă
The Narrows
1037 Flushing Ave
333 localnici recomandă
A good little place for a drink, some good food, back yard in the summer. Worth checking out if you're visiting Forrest Point nearby.
Kitchy bar & brunch spot. Pretty sweet.
222 localnici recomandă
Tutu's
25 Bogart Street
222 localnici recomandă
Kitchy bar & brunch spot. Pretty sweet.

Arts & Culture

Live music venue/bar. Check it out
Max Cellar
2 Knickerbocker Ave
Live music venue/bar. Check it out
What is this place? Hard to say. Kind of a weird little theater, bar, poetry, artist, performance, music, somethingrather... need to check out whats on at thebushwickstarr.com
143 localnici recomandă
The Sampler Bushwick
234 Starr St
143 localnici recomandă
What is this place? Hard to say. Kind of a weird little theater, bar, poetry, artist, performance, music, somethingrather... need to check out whats on at thebushwickstarr.com

Essentials

Basic supermarket
509 localnici recomandă
Key Food Supermarkets
492 Myrtle Ave
509 localnici recomandă
Basic supermarket

Everything Else

The ‘Central Park of Bushwick’ (well, that’s a long shot, but it’s something). Playgrounds, basketball courts, volleyball, skateboarders, locals, children, trash, tamale vendors, dogs exercising...
356 localnici recomandă
Maria Hernandez Park
Knickerbocker Avenue
356 localnici recomandă
The ‘Central Park of Bushwick’ (well, that’s a long shot, but it’s something). Playgrounds, basketball courts, volleyball, skateboarders, locals, children, trash, tamale vendors, dogs exercising...
A hospital and ER... in case you need it
34 localnici recomandă
Wyckoff Heights Medical Center
374 Stockholm St
34 localnici recomandă
A hospital and ER... in case you need it