Jewel’s Brooklyn/ Prospect Park South
My local food scene
Local Bodega for an NYC bacon, egg and cheese and other breakfast/ deli sandwiches
Caton Deli & Luncheonette
1818 Caton AveLocal Bodega for an NYC bacon, egg and cheese and other breakfast/ deli sandwiches
Brooklyn's Natural Deli
2126-2130 Caton AveOpen 24/7!
LARK
1007 Church AveCafe and ice cream shop
In addition to a full espresso bar, drip coffee, matcha latte and chai latte, enjoy their signature sorrel drink, organic smoothies, cold pressed juices, handcrafted tartine sandwiches and salads bursting with flavors!
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Hibiscus Brew
546 Flatbush AveIn addition to a full espresso bar, drip coffee, matcha latte and chai latte, enjoy their signature sorrel drink, organic smoothies, cold pressed juices, handcrafted tartine sandwiches and salads bursting with flavors!
A blended love affair between good coffee, art and Caribbean culture and cusine.
I highly recommend the “Bake and Saltfish” and “Salmon Rice Bowl”
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Lips Cafe
1412 Nostrand Ave.A blended love affair between good coffee, art and Caribbean culture and cusine.
I highly recommend the “Bake and Saltfish” and “Salmon Rice Bowl”
A Flatbush oasis, offering exceptionally creative vegan bites, clothing and books, all encased in warm, bright interior design paired with dope music; in short, Issa vibe. My favorites include the “Cryin Ryan Cauliflower”, “Smashburger” and “Lobster Roll”
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Aunts et Uncles
1407 Nostrand AvenueA Flatbush oasis, offering exceptionally creative vegan bites, clothing and books, all encased in warm, bright interior design paired with dope music; in short, Issa vibe. My favorites include the “Cryin Ryan Cauliflower”, “Smashburger” and “Lobster Roll”
BunNan
Delicious Haitian plantain cuisine. Try the Griot plantain sandwich!
Cafe Madeline
1603 Cortelyou RdA Brooklyn staple since 1995, serving authentic Jamaican cuisine and the best Jerk chicken in the neighborhood. Best of all its open late.
I recommend the Jerk Chicken with BBQ sauce and Festival.
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Peppa's
738 Flatbush AveA Brooklyn staple since 1995, serving authentic Jamaican cuisine and the best Jerk chicken in the neighborhood. Best of all its open late.
I recommend the Jerk Chicken with BBQ sauce and Festival.
Best seafood joint in the neighborhood, and their garlic sauce is the boss!
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Jus Fishy
555 Flatbush AveBest seafood joint in the neighborhood, and their garlic sauce is the boss!
Island Express
998 Flatbush AveOne the best Jamaican Beef Patties in Brooklyn!
Caribbean, Bakery
ZED Eats And Drinks
Delicious Vegan cuisine
Brooklyn Hotspot
Caribbean seafood cuisine
Wheated
905 Church AveJiku
The spot for Korean-style fried chicken and comfort food
Am Thai Bistro
1003 Church AveManchego
1502 Cortelyou RdHimalayan food in BK? Yup! get the Momo's and Sha-Baklap. Cash only!
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Cafe Tibet
1510 Cortelyou RdHimalayan food in BK? Yup! get the Momo's and Sha-Baklap. Cash only!
Mimi's Hummus
1209 Cortelyou RdDelicious, healthy Mediterranean cuisine...
The Castello Plan
1213 Cortelyou RdEdie Jo’s
630 Flatbush AveLoud Baby
696 Flatbush AvePomo BK
Werkstatt
509 Coney Island AveAustrian Cuisine
THE GARDEN AT DITMAS
Ramen
Parks & Nature
Designed by Olmsted and Vaux following their completion of Central Park. Prospect Park is home to the only lake in Brooklyn! Go to a concert (go to two!), visit the boathouse and zoo, ride the carousel or simply lay out/picnic/tan in the Long Meadow (almost a mile of open green space).
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Prospect Park
Designed by Olmsted and Vaux following their completion of Central Park. Prospect Park is home to the only lake in Brooklyn! Go to a concert (go to two!), visit the boathouse and zoo, ride the carousel or simply lay out/picnic/tan in the Long Meadow (almost a mile of open green space).
Situated on 52 acres in the heart of Brooklyn, the Garden is home to over 12,000 kinds of plants and numerous specialty gardens and collections.
The Garden is open Tuesday–Sunday, year-round. Advance tickets are recommended.
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Brooklyn Botanic Garden
990 Washington AveSituated on 52 acres in the heart of Brooklyn, the Garden is home to over 12,000 kinds of plants and numerous specialty gardens and collections.
The Garden is open Tuesday–Sunday, year-round. Advance tickets are recommended.
Year-round skating, bike rentals, boat rentals, daily yoga classes, splash pad and even some delicious grub makes the Lefrak center Brooklyn's premier recreational destination.
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LeFrak Center at Lakeside Prospect Park Brooklyn
171 East DrYear-round skating, bike rentals, boat rentals, daily yoga classes, splash pad and even some delicious grub makes the Lefrak center Brooklyn's premier recreational destination.
Small, unassuming zoo home to over 100 different species.
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Prospect Park Zoo
450 Flatbush AveSmall, unassuming zoo home to over 100 different species.
Kensington Stables
55 Caton PlNew York Aquarium
602 Surf Ave
Brighton Beach
Entertainment & Activities
Soccer fields, Volleyball courts, Basketball courts, and Baseball fields... join in a game/match.
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Parade Ground
Parkside AvenueSoccer fields, Volleyball courts, Basketball courts, and Baseball fields... join in a game/match.
Coney Island
Prospect Park Tennis Center
50 Parkside AveEssentials
Target
2101 Church AvenueNatural and Organic produce, grass-fed meats and various tofu/tempeh options. Also an organic juice bar.
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Downtown Natural Market
1701 Church AveNatural and Organic produce, grass-fed meats and various tofu/tempeh options. Also an organic juice bar.
Element Beauty Lounge
1043 Bedford AveWaxing and nail spa
Bank of America ATM
515 Ocean AvenueIdeal Fresh Market of Church Ave
Local supermarket
Key Food Supermarkets
Local supermarket I frequent
Arts & Culture
This historic gem recently experienced a 95 billion dollar renovation. Former acts include Diana Ross, Sting, Lauryn Hill, and Ringo Starr. The venue also offers daily tours.
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Kings Theatre
1027 Flatbush AveThis historic gem recently experienced a 95 billion dollar renovation. Former acts include Diana Ross, Sting, Lauryn Hill, and Ringo Starr. The venue also offers daily tours.
For ancient Egyptian, African, European, Contemporary and Feminist Art. Check out the free "First Saturday" events
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Brooklyn Museum
200 Eastern PkwyFor ancient Egyptian, African, European, Contemporary and Feminist Art. Check out the free "First Saturday" events
Come see the Nets and/or Rangers play, or for a concert (former and current acts include Jay-Z, Barbara Streisand, Janet Jackson, Cirque Du Soleil, WWE, Keith Urban etc.) 5 min train ride on the Q or B.
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Barclays Center
620 Atlantic AveCome see the Nets and/or Rangers play, or for a concert (former and current acts include Jay-Z, Barbara Streisand, Janet Jackson, Cirque Du Soleil, WWE, Keith Urban etc.) 5 min train ride on the Q or B.