Guidebook to our neighborhood!
Food scene
Southside Coffee
654 6th AveCoffee! Sandwiches! Treats!
Yardsale cafe
620 5th AveAmazing babka and cheesecake
One of the very best in Brooklyn, right down the block
51 locals recommend
Giuseppina's Brick Oven Pizza
691 6th AveOne of the very best in Brooklyn, right down the block
Amazing ice cream! Right next to prospect park
8 locals recommend
Ample Hills Creamery Prospect Park West
192 Prospect Park WestAmazing ice cream! Right next to prospect park
Piccoli Trattoria
522 6th AveDelicious Italian
Krupa Grocery
231 Prospect Park WestFantastic brunch
This is THE place to get bagels (there are closer places, but this one is the best)
39 locals recommend
Bagel Hole
400 7th AveThis is THE place to get bagels (there are closer places, but this one is the best)
Fonda
434 7th AveSuper delicious
Cafe Grumpy - Park Slope
383 7th AvePerfect hipster coffee shop
WINNER
367 7th AveAmazing bread / sandwiches
Slope Cellars
436 7th AveFriendly wine shop walking toward main park slope
Leslie's Classic Wines
688 5th AveDown home wine shop if you're walking south
Little Purity
390 7th AveOur #1 favorite Brooklyn Diner
Battle Hill Tavern
686 6th AveEasy pizza and salads place for family dinners out
Ladybird Bakery
1112 8th AveAbsolutely delicious treats
Pasta Louise Restaurant
1114 8th AvenuePopular house made pasta and salads
Bougie food market if you want special items (there are more affordable grocery stores down on 5th ave, too).
522 locals recommend
Union Market
240 E Houston StBougie food market if you want special items (there are more affordable grocery stores down on 5th ave, too).
Family
Very much the place to be for children and families in neighborhood - will have sprinklers on in heat!
6 locals recommend
Slope Park Playground
18th StreetVery much the place to be for children and families in neighborhood - will have sprinklers on in heat!
Prospect Park
Just a short walk away!
If you need a change of scene, this is an indoor playground you book in two hour timeslots, very clean and friendly for toddlers!
Good Day Play Cafe Brooklyn
591 5th AvenueIf you need a change of scene, this is an indoor playground you book in two hour timeslots, very clean and friendly for toddlers!
Sweet small local branch of the Brooklyn Public Library with a children's area
8 locals recommend
Brooklyn Public Library - Sunset Park Branch
5108 4th AveSweet small local branch of the Brooklyn Public Library with a children's area
We LOVE this theater, they have movies + full food/drink service, with reserved seats. Showing family movies most weeks plus great for date nights out.
48 locals recommend
Nitehawk Prospect Park
188 Prospect Park WestWe LOVE this theater, they have movies + full food/drink service, with reserved seats. Showing family movies most weeks plus great for date nights out.
Sightseeing
Industry City
220 36th StCool outdoor mall with shops/food/activities
shopping
Sterling Place
363 Atlantic AvepowerHouse on 8th
1111 8th AveCool bookstore nearby!