South Slope Favs
Food scene
Kid-friendly but lovely and always delicious handmade pasta, great food, wine, and drinks.
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Pasta Louise Restaurant
1114 8th AvenueKid-friendly but lovely and always delicious handmade pasta, great food, wine, and drinks.
Panchita's Place
709 5th AvenueOur #1 for Mexican food and good margaritas.
Terre
341 5th AveUpscale Italian with an exceptional wine list and a lovely backyard.
Jai Dee
420 7th AveFav takeout thai!
Littleneck
288 3rd AveCharming little New England-style seafood spot.
Stone Park Cafe
324 5th AveFarm-to-table New-American, crowd-pleasing cuisine.
Directly across from Greenwood, they make great take-out breakfasts and goodies.
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Baked In Brooklyn
755 5th AveDirectly across from Greenwood, they make great take-out breakfasts and goodies.
A neighborhood favorite coffee spot with a walk-up window. Right across from our favorite local playground on 18th and 6th.
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Southside Coffee
654 6th AveA neighborhood favorite coffee spot with a walk-up window. Right across from our favorite local playground on 18th and 6th.
Roots Cafe
639 5th AveGreat coffee and breakfast burritos.
Van Leeuwen Ice Cream
304 5th AvenueDelicious ice cream with vegan options.
Prospect Bar and Grill
545 5th AveFriendly, local pub with good burgers and beers.
Korzo
667 5th AveEastern European-inspired comfort food.
Our favorite local brick oven wood-fired pizza spot. Always delicious. Nice staff and casual enough for kids.
Battle Hill Tavern
686 6th AveOur favorite local brick oven wood-fired pizza spot. Always delicious. Nice staff and casual enough for kids.
A classic, delicious NY slice and long-time neighborhood staple.
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Luigi's Pizza
686 5th AveA classic, delicious NY slice and long-time neighborhood staple.
Sightseeing
So many amazing restaurants, shops, and bars are packed into this gigantic former warehouse space. Sip drinks in multiple courtyards, feel the ocean breeze, get some new books at Powerhouse, catch a concert, and have a great meal.
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Industry City
220 36th StSo many amazing restaurants, shops, and bars are packed into this gigantic former warehouse space. Sip drinks in multiple courtyards, feel the ocean breeze, get some new books at Powerhouse, catch a concert, and have a great meal.
Our favorite playground with sprinklers, big and little kid section, and the Old Stone House museum and gardens.
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J.J. Byrne Playground
5th AvenueOur favorite playground with sprinklers, big and little kid section, and the Old Stone House museum and gardens.
Brooklyn Museum
200 Eastern PkwyProspect Park
Brooklyn Bridge Park
334 Furman StNeighborhoods
Citibike or cab it over to Red Hook for a charming nautical neighborhood complete with excellent local bars like Sunny's and a fun beach bar (Crab Shack).
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Red Hook
Citibike or cab it over to Red Hook for a charming nautical neighborhood complete with excellent local bars like Sunny's and a fun beach bar (Crab Shack).
A close walk from us, this neighborhood has great restaurants, bars, Three's Brewing, and dance/music at The Bell House.
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Gowanus
A close walk from us, this neighborhood has great restaurants, bars, Three's Brewing, and dance/music at The Bell House.
Beautiful and charming park with more great restaurants, shops, and close proximity to BAM.
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Fort Greene
Beautiful and charming park with more great restaurants, shops, and close proximity to BAM.
Take a quick walk down 5th Ave (the streets are sometimes closed to cars on Saturday!) for charming scenery, great eats, kid-friendly fun, and more.
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Park Slope
Take a quick walk down 5th Ave (the streets are sometimes closed to cars on Saturday!) for charming scenery, great eats, kid-friendly fun, and more.
Bars and Nightlife
Young Ethel's
506 5th AveFantastic cocktails, pinball, outdoor seating.
Sea Witch
703 5th AveChill nautical bar with a great backyard.
Fav charming local bar with outdoor seating and a grandma's basement vibes.
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Skylark
477 5th AveFav charming local bar with outdoor seating and a grandma's basement vibes.
A cool, large outdoor spot with good tacos, bingo night, and trivia. Overpriced drinks but often worth it.
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Chilo's
323 Franklin AveA cool, large outdoor spot with good tacos, bingo night, and trivia. Overpriced drinks but often worth it.
Threes Brewing
333 Douglass StGood beer!
Greenwood Park
555 7th AveLarge outdoor beer garden nearby.