Guidebook for Brooklyn
Food Scene
cute diner-style breakfast & donuts.
a favorite of tina fey!
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Peter Pan Donut & Pastry Shop
727 Manhattan Avecute diner-style breakfast & donuts.
a favorite of tina fey!
super casual california- and australia-tinged cafe, coffeehouse and oyster bar. hipster-cool vibe, always busy.
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Five Leaves
18 Bedford Avesuper casual california- and australia-tinged cafe, coffeehouse and oyster bar. hipster-cool vibe, always busy.
was just named greenpoint's best restaurant in brooklyn's L MAGAZINE, and i can vouch for it's yumminess. you must try the homemade burrata!
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Anella
222 Franklin Stwas just named greenpoint's best restaurant in brooklyn's L MAGAZINE, and i can vouch for it's yumminess. you must try the homemade burrata!
my personal favorite bedford avenue coffee shop (there's so many to choose from!)
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Café Beit
158 Bedford Avemy personal favorite bedford avenue coffee shop (there's so many to choose from!)
Drinks & Nightlife
our favorite local dive bar! 2-for-1 drinks on tuesday nights, karaoke wednesday nights, and the best mac&cheese in town!
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Matchless
557 Manhattan Avenueour favorite local dive bar! 2-for-1 drinks on tuesday nights, karaoke wednesday nights, and the best mac&cheese in town!
6,000-square-foot behemoth of a beer garden, with german bar snacks, has a fireplace and boardgames! great for a cozy time with friends!
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Spritzenhaus33
33 Nassau Ave6,000-square-foot behemoth of a beer garden, with german bar snacks, has a fireplace and boardgames! great for a cozy time with friends!
huge backyard with my favorite taco truck (best queso!) -gets insanely crowded on the weekends if you're looking for a crazy night of dancing!
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Saint Vitus Bar
1120 Manhattan Avehuge backyard with my favorite taco truck (best queso!) -gets insanely crowded on the weekends if you're looking for a crazy night of dancing!
AMAZING rooftop view of manhattan, uber-cool crowd and delicious cocktails! a must-visit.
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Wythe Hotel
80 Wythe AveAMAZING rooftop view of manhattan, uber-cool crowd and delicious cocktails! a must-visit.
Shopping
cheap vintage finds! my favorite to find cozy sweaters or a new handbag.
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Fox & Fawn
599 Manhattan Avecheap vintage finds! my favorite to find cozy sweaters or a new handbag.
my personal favorite of all the adorable boutiques that line franklin street!
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Alter
140 Franklin Stmy personal favorite of all the adorable boutiques that line franklin street!
another favorite boutique, hosting a huge selection of brooklyn-based jewelry designer collections and well-curated clothing.
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Old Hollywood
99 Franklin Streetanother favorite boutique, hosting a huge selection of brooklyn-based jewelry designer collections and well-curated clothing.
Essentials
tiny organic grocery we live above- we shop here every day!
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Manhattan Fruit Inc
678 Manhattan Avetiny organic grocery we live above- we shop here every day!
Sightseeing
we live a block from the famed mccarren park, always bustling with picnics, dog walkers, and day strollers.
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McCarren Park Greenmarket
North 12th Streetwe live a block from the famed mccarren park, always bustling with picnics, dog walkers, and day strollers.
Everything Else
donation-based (free!) yoga studio in a quiet and intimate setting!
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Hosh Yoga
657 Meeker Avedonation-based (free!) yoga studio in a quiet and intimate setting!