Guidebook for Brooklyn
Food Scene
Coffee, baked goods, WiFi, outdoor space, seating, super close to apartment!
24 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Black Star Bakery&Cafe
595 Metropolitan AveCoffee, baked goods, WiFi, outdoor space, seating, super close to apartment!
Cool bar + restaurant across the street from apartment; delicious food and a nice outdoor space.
15 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Northern Bell
612 Metropolitan AveCool bar + restaurant across the street from apartment; delicious food and a nice outdoor space.
Delicious Thai food for dine-in or delivery (seamless.com or delivery.com).
18 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Cheers
568 Metropolitan AveDelicious Thai food for dine-in or delivery (seamless.com or delivery.com).
Cool bar with delicious food and excellent bartenders. Cheese curds are a MUST.
47 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Sugarburg
519 Metropolitan AveCool bar with delicious food and excellent bartenders. Cheese curds are a MUST.
Just...yum! Homemade pies and donuts, plus fried chicken + waffles, pulled pork, biscuits + gravy. Also serves brunch on weekends (http://piesnthighs.com/menus/).
357 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Pies 'n' Thighs
166 S 4th StJust...yum! Homemade pies and donuts, plus fried chicken + waffles, pulled pork, biscuits + gravy. Also serves brunch on weekends (http://piesnthighs.com/menus/).
No-fuss Chinese take-out. Cash only, directly across the street from the apartment. Large portions, good prices! Stop by or call: (718) 387-1936.
Family Garden
636 Metropolitan AveNo-fuss Chinese take-out. Cash only, directly across the street from the apartment. Large portions, good prices! Stop by or call: (718) 387-1936.
Drinks & Nightlife
Free brick-oven pizza with every drink; drinks are $6-$8 (cheap for NYC!); skee ball, free bingo Wednesdays, karaoke, trivia, etc.; across the street from apt!
84 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Alligator Lounge
600 Metropolitan AveFree brick-oven pizza with every drink; drinks are $6-$8 (cheap for NYC!); skee ball, free bingo Wednesdays, karaoke, trivia, etc.; across the street from apt!
Cool bar with delicious burgers and fries. Simple and easy.
85 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Mother's
347 Graham AveCool bar with delicious burgers and fries. Simple and easy.
Giant selection of whiskey + grilled cheese sandwiches. Cannot go wrong.
112 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Noorman's Kil
609 Grand StGiant selection of whiskey + grilled cheese sandwiches. Cannot go wrong.
Everything Else
24/7 laundromat - has all brands of detergent, fabric softener, dryer sheets, etc. for sale inside.
13 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Metro Community Laundromat
561 Metropolitan Ave24/7 laundromat - has all brands of detergent, fabric softener, dryer sheets, etc. for sale inside.
My favorite dry cleaner and drop-off laundry service! On the same block as the apartment.
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Top Hat Tailors & Cleaners
592 Lorimer StMy favorite dry cleaner and drop-off laundry service! On the same block as the apartment.
Agua De La Vida SPA
579 Lorimer StNails + waxing + massage! Walk in or call ahead: (718) 302-4664.
Mei Ying Qi Gong Tui-Na
366 Graham AveMy favorite massage and acupuncture. Walk-ins welcome.
Essentials
Key Food Supermarket
55 Fulton StMy usual grocery store!
Groceries - you'll find more specialty foods here (GF, vegan, etc).
46 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Hana Food
534 Metropolitan AveGroceries - you'll find more specialty foods here (GF, vegan, etc).
Grocery store mostly filled with natural, specialty-diet foods (GF, vegan, etc).
157 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Sunac Natural Food
440 Union AveGrocery store mostly filled with natural, specialty-diet foods (GF, vegan, etc).
Arts & Culture
Giant park with pool (in summer), skate park, baseball/soccer fields, 400m polyurethane track, running trails, outdoor gym equipment, and dog parks. Greenpoint shops & restaurants all around it.
798 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
McCarren Park
776 Lorimer StGiant park with pool (in summer), skate park, baseball/soccer fields, 400m polyurethane track, running trails, outdoor gym equipment, and dog parks. Greenpoint shops & restaurants all around it.
An amazing ceramics-painting shop with a very large and creative selection of products to paint. Plus it's BYOB!
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Baked in Brooklyn
242 Wythe AvenueAn amazing ceramics-painting shop with a very large and creative selection of products to paint. Plus it's BYOB!