Karine's Guidebook
Morning coffee place
If you want a nice morning coffee near the house - well priced - it the place to go! On top of that they have breakfast burritos :)
Blank Street Coffee
253 Bergen StreetThis is the place I go to if I want croissants and pain au chocolat! There is a French touch to it !
maman
154 Court StreetThis is the place I go to if I want croissants and pain au chocolat! There is a French touch to it !
Café Kitsuné New York
112 Bond StreetThis a modern chic place where you can work from and have your coffee outside
Food scene
Definitely the best bagels ever!! During the weekend you may have to queue but it is not long and really worth it!
16 locals recommend
Court Street Bagels
181 Court StDefinitely the best bagels ever!! During the weekend you may have to queue but it is not long and really worth it!
Rucola is a warm and very good italien restaurant at the corner of our house!
148 locals recommend
Rucola
190 Dean StRucola is a warm and very good italien restaurant at the corner of our house!
We love this place for diner- the cocktails and food are amazing! Book and try it I am sure you will not be disappointed
9 locals recommend
Bar Bête
263 Smith StWe love this place for diner- the cocktails and food are amazing! Book and try it I am sure you will not be disappointed
A nice and intimate Spanish restaurant if you like bites. It is elevated food as it is a star Michelin restaurant. It is close to a very beautiful little park.
57 locals recommend
La Vara
268 Clinton StA nice and intimate Spanish restaurant if you like bites. It is elevated food as it is a star Michelin restaurant. It is close to a very beautiful little park.
The little brother of La Vara- seafood and bites! Really nice for diner. Still near this little park that we love. Recommended!
6 locals recommend
Saint Julivert
264 Clinton StThe little brother of La Vara- seafood and bites! Really nice for diner. Still near this little park that we love. Recommended!
If you like great New York pizza get delivered by Table 87 or stop by!! Amazing pizzzas!!!
60 locals recommend
Table 87 Gowanus
473 3rd AvenueIf you like great New York pizza get delivered by Table 87 or stop by!! Amazing pizzzas!!!
A glass of rose on a boat? This is the place to go to discover our neighborhood with the beautiful view of Manhattan! You can also eat there.
17 locals recommend
PILOT
A glass of rose on a boat? This is the place to go to discover our neighborhood with the beautiful view of Manhattan! You can also eat there.
An easy place for a brunch near the house- cherry on the cake there is a backyard!
38 locals recommend
Bacchus
409 Atlantic AveAn easy place for a brunch near the house- cherry on the cake there is a backyard!
Neighborhoods
If you like to walk you can go to Dumbo from our house.
Get a brunch at The Osprey (the restaurant of the One Hôtel) that is worth seeing or Cecconis if you want the water and Brooklyn bridge views! A must see and then walk on the Brooklyn bridge towards Manhattan
159 locals recommend
Dumbo
If you like to walk you can go to Dumbo from our house.
Get a brunch at The Osprey (the restaurant of the One Hôtel) that is worth seeing or Cecconis if you want the water and Brooklyn bridge views! A must see and then walk on the Brooklyn bridge towards Manhattan
An incredible view from the promenade. You also wander in a beautiful neighborhood where all the mansions are historical for most of them!
32 locals recommend
Brooklyn Heights Promenade
Brooklyn Heights PromenadeAn incredible view from the promenade. You also wander in a beautiful neighborhood where all the mansions are historical for most of them!
Traveler advice
Getting around
Subways
We are a subway hub so you can get everywhere from our house without having to change once! Enter your destination on Google Map and push directions and you will see the best way the get where you want!