Guidebook for Brooklyn

Eugene & Angie
Eugene & Angie
Guidebook for Brooklyn

Food Scene

This is farm fresh cooking at its best. By far, some of the tastiest eggs for breakfast, sausages, biscuits galore. For later meals, the fried chicken is outstanding.
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Egg
109 N 3rd St
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This is farm fresh cooking at its best. By far, some of the tastiest eggs for breakfast, sausages, biscuits galore. For later meals, the fried chicken is outstanding.
High tech pour over coffee with awesome looking coffee making paraphenalia. Roasting coffee in the background completes the beautiful interior. Try regular espresso drinks too.
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Blue Bottle Coffee
76 N 4th St
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High tech pour over coffee with awesome looking coffee making paraphenalia. Roasting coffee in the background completes the beautiful interior. Try regular espresso drinks too.
Really great vibe. One of our regular hangouts for the classic burger, french onion soup (hangover heaven) and laid back drinking at the bar. Soccer fans usually found near the telly.
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Sweetwater
105 N 6th St
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Really great vibe. One of our regular hangouts for the classic burger, french onion soup (hangover heaven) and laid back drinking at the bar. Soccer fans usually found near the telly.
A go to coffee bar for high octane java - super close to the apt. Try the excellent americano if you want hot, and the rocket fuel (a little chicory and a little sweet) for an iced pick me up
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Sweetleaf
135 Kent Avenue
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A go to coffee bar for high octane java - super close to the apt. Try the excellent americano if you want hot, and the rocket fuel (a little chicory and a little sweet) for an iced pick me up
The original hipster outpost restaurant when Williamsburg was still an industrial wasteland. Classic diner look, food is way elevated beyond diner food - don't be fooled by the name
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Diner
85 Broadway
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The original hipster outpost restaurant when Williamsburg was still an industrial wasteland. Classic diner look, food is way elevated beyond diner food - don't be fooled by the name
Interesting smoothies, and coffee concoctions. Small foods and nice wines. The closest of the close in terms of location. On the way back from Soulcycle, you can grab a green juice!
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Pudge Knuckles
184 Kent Ave
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Interesting smoothies, and coffee concoctions. Small foods and nice wines. The closest of the close in terms of location. On the way back from Soulcycle, you can grab a green juice!
Very decent cuban food, drinks, killer coffee. Sometimes live music or vintage movies playing above the intimate stage.
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Cubana Social
70 North 6th Street
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Very decent cuban food, drinks, killer coffee. Sometimes live music or vintage movies playing above the intimate stage.
Ceviche, raw bar, cerveza and margaritas consumed in a popular and somewhat sceney atmosphere. Still a lot of fun.
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Rosarito Fish Shack
168-170 Wythe Ave
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Ceviche, raw bar, cerveza and margaritas consumed in a popular and somewhat sceney atmosphere. Still a lot of fun.
Highly recommended. The original sister restaurant is still kicking in Italy. This one is also very authentic and delish
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Antica Pesa
115 Berry St
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Highly recommended. The original sister restaurant is still kicking in Italy. This one is also very authentic and delish
If you're this close to the grand daddy of all steak houses, you should go. The dining room is not that pretty, the staff is slightly surly, but it's a historic and delicious experience.
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Peter Luger Steak House
178 Broadway
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If you're this close to the grand daddy of all steak houses, you should go. The dining room is not that pretty, the staff is slightly surly, but it's a historic and delicious experience.
The restaurant in the Wythe hotel probably needs a rezzie for you to get a table, but the scene is worth witnessing! The food also happens to be dynamite.
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Reynard
80 Wythe Ave
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The restaurant in the Wythe hotel probably needs a rezzie for you to get a table, but the scene is worth witnessing! The food also happens to be dynamite.
Aussies - thank you creating the "Flat White". Who needs all that foam when the steamed milk is the perfect temperature? Pretty dining room, pretty people, and more aussie food stuffs.
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Partners Coffee
125 N 6th St
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Aussies - thank you creating the "Flat White". Who needs all that foam when the steamed milk is the perfect temperature? Pretty dining room, pretty people, and more aussie food stuffs.
Outstanding Italian food. Beautiful enclosed courtyard. Great wine. Outstanding Italian food. Did we say that twice? One of our favorite Italian restaurants in the 5 boroughs
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Aurora
70 Grand St
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Outstanding Italian food. Beautiful enclosed courtyard. Great wine. Outstanding Italian food. Did we say that twice? One of our favorite Italian restaurants in the 5 boroughs
Really really good Thai food. (they deliver)
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Chai Thai Kitchen
124 N 6th St
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Really really good Thai food. (they deliver)
Really really good ramen (they don't deliver)
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Yebisu
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Really really good ramen (they don't deliver)
Good sushi in some extremely moody dining cubbies. There is no sign, just a hidden door in a wood wall
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Zenkichi
77 N 6th St
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Good sushi in some extremely moody dining cubbies. There is no sign, just a hidden door in a wood wall
Critically acclaimed dining...we like it but not as much as we were supposed to. It's good to know that it's there though. Pricey
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Isa
348 Wythe Avenue
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Critically acclaimed dining...we like it but not as much as we were supposed to. It's good to know that it's there though. Pricey
Written up in a lot of foodie press, Scandinavian cuisine taken to new heights. Pricey and slightly weird. We are meaning to try some day. If you go, let us know how it is.
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Aska
47 S 5th St
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Written up in a lot of foodie press, Scandinavian cuisine taken to new heights. Pricey and slightly weird. We are meaning to try some day. If you go, let us know how it is.
They say something like the art and science of pizza in their logo. We just know that it is DELICIOUS. They deliver (once a week to us)
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Fornino
291 Kent Ave
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They say something like the art and science of pizza in their logo. We just know that it is DELICIOUS. They deliver (once a week to us)
Real Mexican street food served in an overly hip dining room. If you can get over the crowd, you'll love the food. (watermelon agua fresca worth the trip alone)
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La Superior
295 Berry St
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Real Mexican street food served in an overly hip dining room. If you can get over the crowd, you'll love the food. (watermelon agua fresca worth the trip alone)
ok. We haven't tried this yet, but Hawaiian food with spam - praised by the NY Times sounds interesting, no?
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Onomea
84 Havemeyer St
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ok. We haven't tried this yet, but Hawaiian food with spam - praised by the NY Times sounds interesting, no?
Oysters, Pate, Beer, Wine? We have never had tastier versions...yet
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Marlow & Sons
81 Broadway
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Oysters, Pate, Beer, Wine? We have never had tastier versions...yet
Korean food (sometimes fused as tacos) that is sometimes authentic, always hearty
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Little Dokebi
85 Driggs Ave
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Korean food (sometimes fused as tacos) that is sometimes authentic, always hearty
I think the Udon here is so amazing because it's homemade? Whatever, Udon here is crazy good.
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Samurai Mama
205 Grand St
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I think the Udon here is so amazing because it's homemade? Whatever, Udon here is crazy good.
No frills Locavore joint - American Nouveau as described by critics. We like the food and vibe.
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Allswell
124 Bedford Ave
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No frills Locavore joint - American Nouveau as described by critics. We like the food and vibe.
Not too expensive and fantastic food. Try the steak...seafood equally good
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St. Anselm
355 Metropolitan Ave
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Not too expensive and fantastic food. Try the steak...seafood equally good
A jack of all trades, this is a restaurant (Italian), bar, coffee shop, sandwich shop, gelato in the summer, macarons in the spring. Nice for a close bite and drink
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Fabbrica | The Factory
44 N 6th St
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A jack of all trades, this is a restaurant (Italian), bar, coffee shop, sandwich shop, gelato in the summer, macarons in the spring. Nice for a close bite and drink
Great for sitting outdoors in the summertime courtyard. Good Mexican food...if a little spotty
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Café de la Esquina
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Great for sitting outdoors in the summertime courtyard. Good Mexican food...if a little spotty
Brussels Sprout pizza and other amazing pizzas. Puffy crusts, great dining room, cool wait staff.
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Motorino Pizzeria
139 Broadway
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Brussels Sprout pizza and other amazing pizzas. Puffy crusts, great dining room, cool wait staff.

Shopping

Hop across the street for the best and oddest flavor combos in ice cream. They know how to the do the safer vanillas and chocolates too.
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OddFellows Ice Cream Co. The Parlor
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Hop across the street for the best and oddest flavor combos in ice cream. They know how to the do the safer vanillas and chocolates too.
Bearded Brooklyn Brothers make delicious dark chocolates, artisanal, unusual, worth the short hike from the apartment.
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MAST
111 N 3rd St
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Bearded Brooklyn Brothers make delicious dark chocolates, artisanal, unusual, worth the short hike from the apartment.
Our favorite place to pick up beautifully simple sandwiches, coffee...a unique tony grocer for everything from McClure's pickles to candy from the UK
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Dépanneur
242 Wythe Ave
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Our favorite place to pick up beautifully simple sandwiches, coffee...a unique tony grocer for everything from McClure's pickles to candy from the UK
The epicenter of studied, self-conscious hipster garb. $$$$ heavy on the wallet
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L.A.B Brooklyn
144 Driggs Ave
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The epicenter of studied, self-conscious hipster garb. $$$$ heavy on the wallet
For serious furniture collectors. These guys usually have pristine vintage pieces for sale. Not many bargains, but this is the real deal
Fresh Kills
68 34th St
For serious furniture collectors. These guys usually have pristine vintage pieces for sale. Not many bargains, but this is the real deal
When the outlet for Paul Smith has a sale, some killer bargains are to be found.
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Paul Smith
280 Grand Street
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When the outlet for Paul Smith has a sale, some killer bargains are to be found.
Very beautiful vintage looking home furnishings, interior finishes, light fixtures, toys, random, no? We love browsing through though
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Sprout Home
59 Grand St
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Very beautiful vintage looking home furnishings, interior finishes, light fixtures, toys, random, no? We love browsing through though
Women's clothing - beautiful, simple
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Catbird
108 Bedford Ave
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Women's clothing - beautiful, simple
All things tech related. Apple stuff mostly. Staff is awesome
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Mikey's Hook Up
407 N 6th St
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All things tech related. Apple stuff mostly. Staff is awesome
Drugstore in the base of the building below the apartment
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Duane Reade
5411 Myrtle Ave
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Drugstore in the base of the building below the apartment
All our fashiony friends love these bags.
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BAGGU Brooklyn
Kent Avenue
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All our fashiony friends love these bags.
I don't surf, but I love shopping here. Bags, non-surf clothes can be found on top of the expected boards and sex wax...
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Pilgrim Surf + Supply
33 N 3rd St
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I don't surf, but I love shopping here. Bags, non-surf clothes can be found on top of the expected boards and sex wax...
Legendary consignment store
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Buffalo Exchange
504 Driggs Ave
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Legendary consignment store
cool shoes - men and women...and kids too!
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Soula Shoes
185 Smith St
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cool shoes - men and women...and kids too!
vinyl lovers - go here!
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Earwax Records
167 N 9th St
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vinyl lovers - go here!
vinyl lovers - go here!
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Earwax Records
167 N 9th St
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vinyl lovers - go here!
Great shoes Moderately priced some kids shoes too
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Shoe Market
197 N 6th St
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Great shoes Moderately priced some kids shoes too
A huge range of shoes for men/women/kids Good prices
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DNA Footwear Williamsburg
133 N 7th St
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A huge range of shoes for men/women/kids Good prices
Home Furnishings, nice and moderately priced...they ship
A&G Merch
111 N 6th St
Home Furnishings, nice and moderately priced...they ship

Everything Else

A conglomeration of the tastiest food from across the northeast region. Summer location is in the lot next door - winter is up the street on North 5th and Wythe (indoor)
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Smorgasburg
90 Kent Ave
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A conglomeration of the tastiest food from across the northeast region. Summer location is in the lot next door - winter is up the street on North 5th and Wythe (indoor)
Pronounced -Bah-kerry- is basically a really beautiful little bakery with a back garden. Rosemary salted chocolate cookies kind of sum up the creative medley of pastries and small bites. Just go
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Bakeri
150 Wythe Ave
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Pronounced -Bah-kerry- is basically a really beautiful little bakery with a back garden. Rosemary salted chocolate cookies kind of sum up the creative medley of pastries and small bites. Just go
Mixology as art...in a classic woody Brooklyn bar. Very mellow. Good if you like a little elbow room
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The Counting Room
44 Berry St
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Mixology as art...in a classic woody Brooklyn bar. Very mellow. Good if you like a little elbow room
Soulcycle - if you want to listen to someone who abhors exercise, but is addicted to Soulcycle, I would recommend going to the one next door. Ask us how to sign up (they give you shoes)
196 Kent Ave
196 Kent Avenue
Soulcycle - if you want to listen to someone who abhors exercise, but is addicted to Soulcycle, I would recommend going to the one next door. Ask us how to sign up (they give you shoes)
Nail art!
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Primp & Polish (on Grand Street, Northside)
189 Grand St
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Nail art!
Primp & Polish (Storefront on Driggs Ave.)
205 N 9th St
Nail Art!
Go here if you want some serious and seriously pricey juice.
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Tiny Empire
142 North 6th Street
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Go here if you want some serious and seriously pricey juice.
Crazy about juicing? Here you go.
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Juice Press
70 E 1st St
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Crazy about juicing? Here you go.
Incredible replica barber shop from the old west...or something. I think they have a good reputation for hair too. You should stop by just to see the cool interior
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Ludlow Blunt
85 N 3rd St
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Incredible replica barber shop from the old west...or something. I think they have a good reputation for hair too. You should stop by just to see the cool interior
Our building's own spa. Get hair, nails, massages, facials, laser (eek), and other more medically advanced beautifying procedures done. steps from the front door.
N4 Med Spa + Salon
47 N 4th St
Our building's own spa. Get hair, nails, massages, facials, laser (eek), and other more medically advanced beautifying procedures done. steps from the front door.
Am meaning to try this - pilates and yoga on steroids...and scary looking machines. Have heard that it makes you look awesome though.
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Ovenly Williamsburg
43 N 5th St
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Am meaning to try this - pilates and yoga on steroids...and scary looking machines. Have heard that it makes you look awesome though.
You can swim or ice skate in the appropriate seasons
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McCarren Hotel & Pool
160 N 12th St
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You can swim or ice skate in the appropriate seasons

Arts & Culture

New movie theater! low key though. See all the latest on the big screen
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Williamsburg Cinemas
217 Grand St
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New movie theater! low key though. See all the latest on the big screen
A unique experience, order deviled eggs and cocktails in the dark while you watch your movies. Fuller menu available for dinner too.
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Nitehawk Cinema
136 Metropolitan Ave
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A unique experience, order deviled eggs and cocktails in the dark while you watch your movies. Fuller menu available for dinner too.
Catered by Blue Ribbon (meaning there is killer fried chicken to be had) while you bowl to some serious beats (there's a live music venue in front of the lanes) Super cool. Have fun
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Brooklyn Bowl
61 Wythe Ave
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Catered by Blue Ribbon (meaning there is killer fried chicken to be had) while you bowl to some serious beats (there's a live music venue in front of the lanes) Super cool. Have fun
Big name bands and Indie upstarts. There's a line out the door most weekend nights
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Music Hall of Williamsburg
66 N 6th St
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Big name bands and Indie upstarts. There's a line out the door most weekend nights

Sightseeing

Tour an active brewery. It's always a fun time. Drink some lager. Go next door and bowl.
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Пивоварня Brooklyn Brewery
79 N 11th St
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Tour an active brewery. It's always a fun time. Drink some lager. Go next door and bowl.

Drinks & Nightlife

If you like beer and brats, and large dramatic drinking halls with benches and camraderie, you should go here.
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Radegast Hall & Biergarten
113 N 3rd St
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If you like beer and brats, and large dramatic drinking halls with benches and camraderie, you should go here.
A little further away, but another beer and brats hall with a completely different vibe than radegast, but equally as cool.
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Spritzenhaus33
33 Nassau Ave
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A little further away, but another beer and brats hall with a completely different vibe than radegast, but equally as cool.
Very chill, great wine tasting options
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Brooklyn Winery
61 N 8th St
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Very chill, great wine tasting options
Great bar
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Zablozki's
107 N 6th St
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Great bar
This bar is possibly too hip. But we go anyway
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Donna
7 Broadway
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This bar is possibly too hip. But we go anyway
The dining room is a little rundown, but the summertime sidewalk drinking and dining is still worth it...it's in our building facing kent ave (map location is off)
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Móle
57 Jane St
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The dining room is a little rundown, but the summertime sidewalk drinking and dining is still worth it...it's in our building facing kent ave (map location is off)
Great Bar, close to home
Kent Ale House
51 Kent Ave
Great Bar, close to home

Essentials

Very high end cheese, crackers, meats, drinks, so worth it...be prepared for slight sticker shock
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Bedford Cheese Shop
265 Bedford Ave
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Very high end cheese, crackers, meats, drinks, so worth it...be prepared for slight sticker shock
This is across the street from you! A great grocery store, real prices, they have most everything
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Brooklyn Harvest Market
25 N 5th St
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This is across the street from you! A great grocery store, real prices, they have most everything