Guidebook for Brooklyn

Leslie
Guidebook for Brooklyn

Essentials

Closest grocery store
509 locals recommend
Key Food Supermarkets
492 Myrtle Ave
509 locals recommend
Closest grocery store
Another grocery store option
51 locals recommend
Khim's Millennium Market Viii
536 Myrtle Ave
51 locals recommend
Another grocery store option
Another grocery store option
51 locals recommend
Fresh Fanatic
88 Washington Avenue
51 locals recommend
Another grocery store option
Upscale market
214 locals recommend
Greene Grape Wine & Spirits
765 Fulton St
214 locals recommend
Upscale market

Arts & Culture

Check their calendar, great venue. They have a movie theater too.
115 locals recommend
Bam Howard Gilman Opera House
30 Lafayette Ave
115 locals recommend
Check their calendar, great venue. They have a movie theater too.
Worth the mile walk.
3011 locals recommend
Brooklyn Museum
200 Eastern Pkwy
3011 locals recommend
Worth the mile walk.
Tuesdays are free!
2030 locals recommend
Brooklyn Botanic Garden
990 Washington Ave
2030 locals recommend
Tuesdays are free!
Shows/sporting events
1418 locals recommend
Barclays Center
620 Atlantic Ave
1418 locals recommend
Shows/sporting events

Food Scene

Excellent lentil soup and pita
88 locals recommend
Zaytoons
594 Vanderbilt Ave
88 locals recommend
Excellent lentil soup and pita
Usually slow but the food and drink are worth it.
243 locals recommend
Choice Market
318 Lafayette Ave
243 locals recommend
Usually slow but the food and drink are worth it.
Michelin rated, small plates, expensive
108 locals recommend
The Finch
212 Greene Ave
108 locals recommend
Michelin rated, small plates, expensive
Super friendly neighborhood spot. Coffee and excellent baked goods, sandwhiches, prepared food and picnic tables to eat in the yard.
64 locals recommend
Peck's
455A Myrtle Ave
64 locals recommend
Super friendly neighborhood spot. Coffee and excellent baked goods, sandwhiches, prepared food and picnic tables to eat in the yard.
People rave about this coffee. Expensive. On our street on the way to Ft. Greene Park
32 locals recommend
WTF Coffee Lab
47 Willoughby Avenue
32 locals recommend
People rave about this coffee. Expensive. On our street on the way to Ft. Greene Park
New. They have a location in Manhattan as well.
25 locals recommend
Gentleman Farmer
378 Myrtle Ave
25 locals recommend
New. They have a location in Manhattan as well.
Great food for before/after a show at BAM or Barclays
19 locals recommend
Berlyn
19 locals recommend
Great food for before/after a show at BAM or Barclays
Good food.
46 locals recommend
Stonehome Wine Bar & Restaurant
87 Lafayette Ave
46 locals recommend
Good food.
BBQ
76 locals recommend
The Smoke Joint
87 South Elliott Place
76 locals recommend
BBQ
Great food. Fun outdoor area.
248 locals recommend
Habana Outpost
757 Fulton St
248 locals recommend
Great food. Fun outdoor area.
NO wifi
160 locals recommend
Hungry Ghost
253 Flatbush Ave
160 locals recommend
NO wifi
Excellent food
22 locals recommend
Prospect
773 Fulton St
22 locals recommend
Excellent food
The best bagels in Brooklyn. They also have a location on Washington and Fulton across from the C train.
39 locals recommend
Bergen Bagels On Myrtle
536 Myrtle Ave
39 locals recommend
The best bagels in Brooklyn. They also have a location on Washington and Fulton across from the C train.
Great doughnuts.
638 locals recommend
Dough Doughnuts
5th Avenue
638 locals recommend
Great doughnuts.
Cute place across from the playground.
86 locals recommend
Primrose Cafe
147 Greene Ave
86 locals recommend
Cute place across from the playground.
Nice Italian restaurant. Kid friendly-they have high chairs.
165 locals recommend
Aita
132 Greene Ave
165 locals recommend
Nice Italian restaurant. Kid friendly-they have high chairs.
Excellent ramen (veggie too).
283 locals recommend
Chuko
565 Vanderbilt Ave
283 locals recommend
Excellent ramen (veggie too).
Across from Ft. Greene Pk.
253 locals recommend
Walter's
166 Dekalb Ave
253 locals recommend
Across from Ft. Greene Pk.
Near Ft. Greene Pk.
51 locals recommend
Martha
184 Dekalb Avenue
51 locals recommend
Near Ft. Greene Pk.
Excellent S. African food.
190 locals recommend
Madiba
195 Dekalb Avenue
190 locals recommend
Excellent S. African food.
Great Italian American
118 locals recommend
Dino
222 Dekalb Avenue
118 locals recommend
Great Italian American
Excellent food.
92 locals recommend
Colonia Verde
219 Dekalb Ave
92 locals recommend
Excellent food.
New restaurant
45 locals recommend
Bar Bolinas
455 Myrtle Ave
45 locals recommend
New restaurant
Cute Mexican restaurant.
53 locals recommend
Pequeña
53 locals recommend
Cute Mexican restaurant.
New American.
261 locals recommend
Roman's
243 Dekalb Ave
261 locals recommend
New American.
Unique pizzas.
228 locals recommend
Emily
919 Fulton St
228 locals recommend
Unique pizzas.
Gourmet pizza.
590 locals recommend
Speedy Romeo
376 Classon Ave
590 locals recommend
Gourmet pizza.
Good seating area.
136 locals recommend
Brooklyn Roasting Company
136 locals recommend
Good seating area.
Greasy Jamaican food.
6 locals recommend
Buff Patty
376 Myrtle Ave
6 locals recommend
Greasy Jamaican food.
Greasy Chinese food
15 locals recommend
Kum Kau
463 Myrtle Ave
15 locals recommend
Greasy Chinese food
Japanese
48 locals recommend
Sushi D - Authentic Sushi in Brooklyn,NY
207 Dekalb Ave
48 locals recommend
Japanese
Big space, nice backyard.
184 locals recommend
Outpost
1014 Fulton St
184 locals recommend
Big space, nice backyard.
Great French bakery.
68 locals recommend
Beny's Delice
903 Fulton St
68 locals recommend
Great French bakery.
Nice old school Italian for before/after a BAM show.
11 locals recommend
Caffe e Vino
11 locals recommend
Nice old school Italian for before/after a BAM show.
Family friendly.
39 locals recommend
Graziella's
232 Vanderbilt Ave
39 locals recommend
Family friendly.
Family friendly.
51 locals recommend
Il Porto Brick Oven Ristorante
37 Washington Ave
51 locals recommend
Family friendly.
Cozy spot, great unique food.
41 locals recommend
Lulu & Po
41 locals recommend
Cozy spot, great unique food.
Nice for gifts and pastries.
22 locals recommend
Brooklyn Victory Garden
22 locals recommend
Nice for gifts and pastries.
Hidden Italian restaurant.
238 locals recommend
Locanda Vini & Olii
129 Gates Ave
238 locals recommend
Hidden Italian restaurant.
Great food.
150 locals recommend
Peaches Shrimp & Crab
285 Grand Ave
150 locals recommend
Great food.
Great spot for before/after Brooklyn Museum or Botanic Garden.
100 locals recommend
Bar Corvo
791 Washington Avenue
100 locals recommend
Great spot for before/after Brooklyn Museum or Botanic Garden.

Shopping

Drug store should you need medicine or toiletries.
302 locals recommend
Walgreens
210 Union Ave
302 locals recommend
Drug store should you need medicine or toiletries.
Excellent independent bookstore
170 locals recommend
Greenlight Bookstore (Fulton Street)
686 Fulton St
170 locals recommend
Excellent independent bookstore
Big box store for anything you need, food, clothes, personal items, housewares, electronics
399 locals recommend
Target
139 Flatbush Ave
399 locals recommend
Big box store for anything you need, food, clothes, personal items, housewares, electronics
Electronics store
96 locals recommend
Best Buy
1280 Lexington Ave
96 locals recommend
Electronics store
Around the corner on Myrtle and Hall. There is also a wine/liquor store on Myrtle and Washington that is less fancy.
19 locals recommend
Corkscrew Wines Brooklyn
489 Myrtle Ave
19 locals recommend
Around the corner on Myrtle and Hall. There is also a wine/liquor store on Myrtle and Washington that is less fancy.
Great gift shop with lots of local products.
10 locals recommend
Green in BKLYN
432 Myrtle Ave
10 locals recommend
Great gift shop with lots of local products.

Entertainment & Activities

The BEST ice cream in NYC! Walk there and you then walk off your ice cream on the way back.
370 locals recommend
Ample Hills Creamery
623 Vanderbilt Ave
370 locals recommend
The BEST ice cream in NYC! Walk there and you then walk off your ice cream on the way back.
Great bakery.
34 locals recommend
The Good Batch
936 Fulton St
34 locals recommend
Great bakery.
Good kids section.
11 locals recommend
Brooklyn Public Library Clinton Hill Branch
Lafayette Avenue
11 locals recommend
Good kids section.
Toy store
9 locals recommend
Pipsqueak Shoppe
1124 Bedford Ave
9 locals recommend
Toy store
Toys and children's clothes
Area Kids
741 Fulton St
Toys and children's clothes
Playground near coffee shops and restaurants.
Greene Playground
Washington Avenue
Playground near coffee shops and restaurants.
Great playground across from the G train.
18 locals recommend
Underwood Park
Lafayette Avenue
18 locals recommend
Great playground across from the G train.

Everything Else

Saturday year-round farmers' market. 8am-2pm. At the end of our street at Ft. Greene Pk.
91 locals recommend
Fort Greene Park Greenmarket
Dekalb Avenue
91 locals recommend
Saturday year-round farmers' market. 8am-2pm. At the end of our street at Ft. Greene Pk.
Drycleaning
Modernage Cleaners
409 Myrtle Ave
Drycleaning
Hardware store
Clinton Hill Hardware
452 Myrtle Ave
Hardware store
NY style pizza. Take out only. Around the corner on Dekalb and Hall.
37 locals recommend
Luigi Pizzeria
326 Dekalb Ave
37 locals recommend
NY style pizza. Take out only. Around the corner on Dekalb and Hall.
Bank
119 locals recommend
Chase Bank
975 Bedford Ave
119 locals recommend
Bank
Bank.
11 locals recommend
TD Bank
490 Myrtle Ave
11 locals recommend
Bank.
Bank.
93 locals recommend
Bank of America Financial Center
781 Eastern Pkwy
93 locals recommend
Bank.

Drinks & Nightlife

Beer
71 locals recommend
Black Forest Brooklyn
733 Fulton St
71 locals recommend
Beer
Bar
78 locals recommend
Brooklyn Public House
247 Dekalb Ave
78 locals recommend
Bar
Bar
40 locals recommend
The Great Georgiana
248 Dekalb Ave
40 locals recommend
Bar