Guidebook for Brooklyn

Josh & April
Josh & April
Guidebook for Brooklyn

Food Scene

Best espresso place, just sells coffee & pastries & muffins, good place to work on Wifi and hang out
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Variety Coffee Roasters
368 Graham Ave
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Best espresso place, just sells coffee & pastries & muffins, good place to work on Wifi and hang out
Good coffee, plus they have some bagels and sandwich type stuff
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Milk & Pull
181 Irving Ave
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Good coffee, plus they have some bagels and sandwich type stuff
Great tacos and Mexican food
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Taqueria Cocoyoc
211 Wyckoff Ave
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Great tacos and Mexican food
Great Mexican place nearby, this one is very authentic style, and great value
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La Mesita
1513 Myrtle Ave
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Great Mexican place nearby, this one is very authentic style, and great value
Pizza pizza pizza
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Pizza Party
254 Irving Ave
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Pizza pizza pizza
A more 'gringo' style Mexican place. Tortilla soup is transcendent. Fajitas are also winners!
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Mesa Azteca
91 Wyckoff Ave
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A more 'gringo' style Mexican place. Tortilla soup is transcendent. Fajitas are also winners!
Good local brunch place, has some vegan options, popular so it can be very busy on weekends
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Cafe Ghia
24 Irving Avenue
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Good local brunch place, has some vegan options, popular so it can be very busy on weekends
Cajun/Southern style food, great brunch, Jambalaya, Southern fried chicken, biscuits & gravy, etc.
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Heavy Woods
50 Wyckoff Ave
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Cajun/Southern style food, great brunch, Jambalaya, Southern fried chicken, biscuits & gravy, etc.
The most 'gourmet' food you'll find around here, foraged mushrooms, Brooklyn rooftop-garden grown veges, good for a sit down meal, open late. Vermont style.
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Northeast Kingdom
18 Wyckoff Avenue
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The most 'gourmet' food you'll find around here, foraged mushrooms, Brooklyn rooftop-garden grown veges, good for a sit down meal, open late. Vermont style.
An iconic taco shop, tacos all the way, hole in the wall, BYO beer and sit down, very popular so you'll wait a while but worth it
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Tortilleria Mexicanas Los Hermanos
271 Starr St
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An iconic taco shop, tacos all the way, hole in the wall, BYO beer and sit down, very popular so you'll wait a while but worth it
Favorite pizza! Italian, wood fired, good bar.
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Union Pizza Works
423 Troutman St
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Favorite pizza! Italian, wood fired, good bar.
Grilled cheeses, all day long. That's it. You don't need anything else.
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The Wheelhouse
165 Wilson Ave
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Grilled cheeses, all day long. That's it. You don't need anything else.
Trendy Americasian, good specials, loud music, almost Tiki-bar style drinks, a cross between a noodle shop and a nightclub, open very late, strange but good...
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King Noodle
1045 Flushing Avenue
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Trendy Americasian, good specials, loud music, almost Tiki-bar style drinks, a cross between a noodle shop and a nightclub, open very late, strange but good...
Ethiopian/Vegan, spicy and adventurous, reccommended
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Bunna Cafe
1084 Flushing Ave
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Ethiopian/Vegan, spicy and adventurous, reccommended
Very cool fusion bar/restaurant, great outdoor courtyard in summer, excellent cocktails, great snacks and small plates
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Forrest Point
970 Flushing Ave
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Very cool fusion bar/restaurant, great outdoor courtyard in summer, excellent cocktails, great snacks and small plates
Trendy American, hearty, farm-to-table comfort food
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983
983 Flushing Ave
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Trendy American, hearty, farm-to-table comfort food
Modern American diner food. If you don’t eat their Chorizo breakfast tacos at least once then you’re crazy! Also, open 24hrs. Also, live music!
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Amancay's Diner
2 Knickerbocker Ave
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Modern American diner food. If you don’t eat their Chorizo breakfast tacos at least once then you’re crazy! Also, open 24hrs. Also, live music!
Seriously great Vietnamese, it's in a slightly awkward location but well worth checking!!
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Bunker Vietnamese
99 Scott Ave
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Seriously great Vietnamese, it's in a slightly awkward location but well worth checking!!
Famous Bushwick institution, great pizza, outdoor garden bar, it's very popular so you'll wait a bit...
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Roberta's
261 Moore St
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Famous Bushwick institution, great pizza, outdoor garden bar, it's very popular so you'll wait a bit...
Legit NY style pizza slices
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Tony's
443 Knickerbocker Ave
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Legit NY style pizza slices
Legit NY style Pizza slices. Compare with Tony's and see what you like best.
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Sal's Pizzeria
3167 Bainbridge Ave
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Legit NY style Pizza slices. Compare with Tony's and see what you like best.

Drinks & Nightlife

English style pub, good brunches
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The Rookery Bar
425 Troutman Street
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English style pub, good brunches
Trendy hipster comfort food, great drinks, frontier theme... Quirky people, interesting... You'll either love it or hate it.
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Montana's Trail House
445 Troutman Street
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Trendy hipster comfort food, great drinks, frontier theme... Quirky people, interesting... You'll either love it or hate it.
Eclectic dive bar, just a couple blocks away, pink plastic flamingos and roller skates
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Boobie Trap
308 Bleecker St
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Eclectic dive bar, just a couple blocks away, pink plastic flamingos and roller skates
Slow-smoked and BBQ food + live music at night. Large venue has bands playing, etc.
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The Shop
234 Starr Street
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Slow-smoked and BBQ food + live music at night. Large venue has bands playing, etc.
Artisanal Beer bar. Seriously, they have all kinds of beer you won't find elsewhere, much of it on draft. Possibly the most Brooklyn experience conceivable.
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The Sampler Bushwick
234 Starr St
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Artisanal Beer bar. Seriously, they have all kinds of beer you won't find elsewhere, much of it on draft. Possibly the most Brooklyn experience conceivable.
Bar, little dance floor, DJ... lazers… If there is/was a place to “be seen” in Bushwick, this would be it. Also... BRUNCH!
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Tandem
236 Troutman Street
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Bar, little dance floor, DJ... lazers… If there is/was a place to “be seen” in Bushwick, this would be it. Also... BRUNCH!
Apparently it’s “French-Algerian.” It’s kind of a loungey bar / restrurant. Turns into a pseudo club and gets a bit crazy on weekends. Sometimes has live comedy and other stuff on weeknights.
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Lot 45 Bushwick
411 Troutman St
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Apparently it’s “French-Algerian.” It’s kind of a loungey bar / restrurant. Turns into a pseudo club and gets a bit crazy on weekends. Sometimes has live comedy and other stuff on weeknights.
Neighborhood dive bar, karaoke, music, graffiti, craft beer... Apparently they have 'heavy metal' yoga classes, but I've never been/seen one.
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The Cobra Club
6 Wyckoff Ave
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Neighborhood dive bar, karaoke, music, graffiti, craft beer... Apparently they have 'heavy metal' yoga classes, but I've never been/seen one.
Cool local dive bar worth visiting
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Pearl's Social & Billy Club
40 St Nicholas Ave
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Cool local dive bar worth visiting
A good little place for a drink, some good food, back yard in the summer. Worth checking out if you're visiting Forrest Point nearby.
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The Narrows
1037 Flushing Ave
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A good little place for a drink, some good food, back yard in the summer. Worth checking out if you're visiting Forrest Point nearby.
Kitchy bar & brunch spot. Pretty sweet.
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Tutu's
25 Bogart Street
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Kitchy bar & brunch spot. Pretty sweet.

Arts & Culture

Live music venue/bar. Check it out
Max Cellar
2 Knickerbocker Ave
Live music venue/bar. Check it out
What is this place? Hard to say. Kind of a weird little theater, bar, poetry, artist, performance, music, somethingrather... need to check out whats on at thebushwickstarr.com
143 paikallista suosittelee
The Sampler Bushwick
234 Starr St
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What is this place? Hard to say. Kind of a weird little theater, bar, poetry, artist, performance, music, somethingrather... need to check out whats on at thebushwickstarr.com

Essentials

Basic supermarket
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Key Food Supermarkets
492 Myrtle Ave
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Basic supermarket

Everything Else

The ‘Central Park of Bushwick’ (well, that’s a long shot, but it’s something). Playgrounds, basketball courts, volleyball, skateboarders, locals, children, trash, tamale vendors, dogs exercising...
356 paikallista suosittelee
Maria Hernandez -puisto
Knickerbocker Avenue
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The ‘Central Park of Bushwick’ (well, that’s a long shot, but it’s something). Playgrounds, basketball courts, volleyball, skateboarders, locals, children, trash, tamale vendors, dogs exercising...
A hospital and ER... in case you need it
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Wyckoff Heights Medical Center
374 Stockholm St
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A hospital and ER... in case you need it