Guidebook for Brooklyn

Rodrigo & Maayan
Rodrigo & Maayan
Guidebook for Brooklyn

Food Scene

This place is amazing! Not only is this where guests can often pick up keys if we're not home for check-in times, but they're open super early, stay open really late, the food is homey and amazing quality and delicious, and they carry our family's wines from Portugal!! A must.
86 locals recommend
Colador Cafe
1000 Bedford Ave
86 locals recommend
This place is amazing! Not only is this where guests can often pick up keys if we're not home for check-in times, but they're open super early, stay open really late, the food is homey and amazing quality and delicious, and they carry our family's wines from Portugal!! A must.
This place is fun...it's a great bar and the back has a taco truck with DELICIOUS tacos.
236 locals recommend
Chilo's
323 Franklin Ave
236 locals recommend
This place is fun...it's a great bar and the back has a taco truck with DELICIOUS tacos.
Just go. This place redefines what a donut is. Fantastic combinations of flavors, such a fun experience. Open late too!
638 locals recommend
Dough Doughnuts
5th Avenue
638 locals recommend
Just go. This place redefines what a donut is. Fantastic combinations of flavors, such a fun experience. Open late too!
Adorable spot where you can sit with your laptop and enjoy gluten free baked goods
192 locals recommend
Clementine Bakery
395 Classon Ave
192 locals recommend
Adorable spot where you can sit with your laptop and enjoy gluten free baked goods
This place is AWESOME. Part restaurant and part speciality grocery store, it's worth a visit!
148 locals recommend
Mekelburg's
293 Grand Ave
148 locals recommend
This place is AWESOME. Part restaurant and part speciality grocery store, it's worth a visit!
This place is great because there are loads of amazing food options (from classic NY vendors) and it's also in a fun shopping mall that includes a Target, Century 21, movie theater, and other fun shops
148 locals recommend
Dekalb Market Hall
445 Albee Square W
148 locals recommend
This place is great because there are loads of amazing food options (from classic NY vendors) and it's also in a fun shopping mall that includes a Target, Century 21, movie theater, and other fun shops
Classic NY restaurant in classic NY neighborhood. Amazing service, delicious food.
42 locals recommend
The Odeon
145 W Broadway
42 locals recommend
Classic NY restaurant in classic NY neighborhood. Amazing service, delicious food.
Delicious gourmet southern food
357 locals recommend
Pies 'n' Thighs
166 S 4th St
357 locals recommend
Delicious gourmet southern food
Delicious healthy vegan macrobiotic restaurant in Soho. Quiet, beautiful, simple, insanely delicious food.
18 locals recommend
Souen Soho
210 6th Ave
18 locals recommend
Delicious healthy vegan macrobiotic restaurant in Soho. Quiet, beautiful, simple, insanely delicious food.
Some of the best gourmet Cuban food around. Inexpensive (cash only). One of our favorite places in NYC.
22 locals recommend
Cubana Café
272 Smith St
22 locals recommend
Some of the best gourmet Cuban food around. Inexpensive (cash only). One of our favorite places in NYC.
Hands down some of the best Argentine food around. The flavors are complex, the portions are just right->generous, the service is lovely, and the whole experience is ridiculously special and authentic.
8 locals recommend
El Mate
550 Court St
8 locals recommend
Hands down some of the best Argentine food around. The flavors are complex, the portions are just right->generous, the service is lovely, and the whole experience is ridiculously special and authentic.
Doesn't get more classic than Balthazar! Great food, loud, boisterous environment, beautiful decor in central Soho. The bakery next door is also very popular.
274 locals recommend
Balthazar
80 Spring St
274 locals recommend
Doesn't get more classic than Balthazar! Great food, loud, boisterous environment, beautiful decor in central Soho. The bakery next door is also very popular.
Italians say this is some of the best pizza in the whole of NYC...
1260 locals recommend
Saraghina
350 Lewis Ave
1260 locals recommend
Italians say this is some of the best pizza in the whole of NYC...

Getting Around

This G train stop is closest to the apartment. Note - the G train is a SHORT train which means make sure to go where you see people are gathered...otherwise you might be too far from the end of the train!
80 locals recommend
Bedford-Nostrand Avs Station
Nostrand Avenue
80 locals recommend
This G train stop is closest to the apartment. Note - the G train is a SHORT train which means make sure to go where you see people are gathered...otherwise you might be too far from the end of the train!

Essentials

We don't use the service but other guests have and have been happy!
13 locals recommend
Atlantis Super Wash Center
873 Bedford Ave
13 locals recommend
We don't use the service but other guests have and have been happy!
Good and relatively inexpensive compared to other supermarkets. Super close to the house too :)
31 locals recommend
Compare Foods
991 Bedford Ave
31 locals recommend
Good and relatively inexpensive compared to other supermarkets. Super close to the house too :)
Fantastic adorable wine shop
16 locals recommend
Atlas Wine Merchants
1069 Bedford Ave
16 locals recommend
Fantastic adorable wine shop

Shopping

Our favorite nearby thrift shop!
17 locals recommend
Salvation Army
981 Manhattan Avenue
17 locals recommend
Our favorite nearby thrift shop!

Entertainment & Activities

An experience of movie plus dining. Amazing seats, super cool!
266 locals recommend
Alamo Drafthouse Cinema Downtown Brooklyn
445 Albee Square W
266 locals recommend
An experience of movie plus dining. Amazing seats, super cool!