Guidebook for Brooklyn
Arts & Culture
Brooklyn Museum
200 Eastern PkwyLovely museum within walking distance.
Food Scene
Barboncino Pizza
781 Franklin AveAmazing wood-fired pizza.
Best atmosphere for a bar / restaurant in the neighborhood. Lovely back patio, cozy space inside, oyster happy hour, great wine selection.
327 Einheimische empfehlen
Mayfield
688 Franklin AveBest atmosphere for a bar / restaurant in the neighborhood. Lovely back patio, cozy space inside, oyster happy hour, great wine selection.
Great place close to the apartment for organic food, juices, and coffee.
72 Einheimische empfehlen
Meme's Healthy Nibbles
707 Nostrand Ave.Great place close to the apartment for organic food, juices, and coffee.
Cent'Anni
742 Franklin AveFantastic homemade pasta and authentic Italian food.
Great local coffee shop. This is the location of the apartment keys if you're picking them up through Key Café.
160 Einheimische empfehlen
Breukelen Coffee House
764 Franklin AveGreat local coffee shop. This is the location of the apartment keys if you're picking them up through Key Café.
Good Mexican food. It's mostly for take-out, but there's a small counter where you can eat in.
20 Einheimische empfehlen
Chika Mexicana
814 Nostrand AvenueGood Mexican food. It's mostly for take-out, but there's a small counter where you can eat in.
This is a great local restaurant. It's all homemade, authentic Caribbean cuisine. Try the coconut shrimp, the oxtail stew, or the jerk chicken.
103 Einheimische empfehlen
The Islands
671 Washington AveThis is a great local restaurant. It's all homemade, authentic Caribbean cuisine. Try the coconut shrimp, the oxtail stew, or the jerk chicken.
Marker Coffee
241 Rogers AvenueClosest good / "real" coffee within walking distance.
Drinks & Nightlife
Our favorite bar in the neighborhood. They have a back patio and serve great BBQ as well.
240 Einheimische empfehlen
The Crown Inn
724 Franklin AveOur favorite bar in the neighborhood. They have a back patio and serve great BBQ as well.
Two Saints
753 Nostrand Ave.Our favorite neighborhood bar.
Neighborhood bar with great outdoor patio space, pinball, and a photo booth.
41 Einheimische empfehlen
Branch Ofc.
225 Rogers AveNeighborhood bar with great outdoor patio space, pinball, and a photo booth.
Essentials
Great market with organic, vegan, and gluten-free options.
87 Einheimische empfehlen
Bob & Betty's Food Market
805 Franklin AveGreat market with organic, vegan, and gluten-free options.
Entertainment & Activities
Prospect Park Zoo
450 Flatbush AveFun for the little ones.
Sightseeing
Lovely botanic garden with indoor and outdoor trees and plants. Great for all seasons.
2030 Einheimische empfehlen
Brooklyn Botanic Garden
990 Washington AveLovely botanic garden with indoor and outdoor trees and plants. Great for all seasons.