Guidebook for Brooklyn

Don Jay + Ai
Guidebook for Brooklyn

Food Scene

Went with a group once and all of the dishes were on point, great atmosphere.
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Samurai Mama
205 Grand St
220 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Went with a group once and all of the dishes were on point, great atmosphere.
Amazing cocktails, interesting Israeli influenced dishes
135 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Lighthouse
145 Borinquen Pl
135 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Amazing cocktails, interesting Israeli influenced dishes
Awesome $1 oyster happy hour
67 (рекомендации местных жителей)
The Saint Austere
67 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Awesome $1 oyster happy hour
Great spot to work, outdoor backyard, solid wifi, serves draft beer too
157 (рекомендации местных жителей)
The West Brooklyn
379 Union Ave
157 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Great spot to work, outdoor backyard, solid wifi, serves draft beer too
Pricey but delicious bbq - get the burnt ends
441 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Fette Sau
354 Metropolitan Ave
441 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Pricey but delicious bbq - get the burnt ends
Solid ramen spot
39 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Yebisu
39 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Solid ramen spot
Great indoor market in Google's building. Artisanal, high quality restaurants of all types.
1123 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Челси Маркет
75 9th Ave
1123 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Great indoor market in Google's building. Artisanal, high quality restaurants of all types.
Great Ramen, long lines so try to go when they open around 5pm, also open for lunch hours
226 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Ippudo NY
65 4th Ave
226 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Great Ramen, long lines so try to go when they open around 5pm, also open for lunch hours
Several locations, my favorite is the one near Washington Square Park. Indian snack food, but I will eat it for any meal, any day of the week. My absolute favorite food in NY, on the cheap.
12 (рекомендации местных жителей)
The Kati Roll Company
49 W 39th St
12 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Several locations, my favorite is the one near Washington Square Park. Indian snack food, but I will eat it for any meal, any day of the week. My absolute favorite food in NY, on the cheap.
Expensive, but the best pastrami sandwich you will ever have.
690 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Деликатесы Каца
205 E Houston St
690 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Expensive, but the best pastrami sandwich you will ever have.
Authentic Northeastern Thai (Isaan) food, my girlfriend and I are Thai and this is our favorite Thai spot in NY.
51 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Somtum Der
85 Avenue A
51 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Authentic Northeastern Thai (Isaan) food, my girlfriend and I are Thai and this is our favorite Thai spot in NY.
Our second favorite Thai spot, also Northeastern Thai Isaan food, not your ordinary dishes found in most Thai restaurants.
97 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Pok Pok NY
117 Columbia Street
97 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Our second favorite Thai spot, also Northeastern Thai Isaan food, not your ordinary dishes found in most Thai restaurants.
If you want to experience the beautiful chaos of Chinatown while eating A+ soup dumplings (Xiao Long Bao), this place is for you. Be (moderately) aggressive when in line.
31 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Shanghai Dumpling
100 Mott St
31 (рекомендации местных жителей)
If you want to experience the beautiful chaos of Chinatown while eating A+ soup dumplings (Xiao Long Bao), this place is for you. Be (moderately) aggressive when in line.
Texas BBQ joint started by a Texan (and approved by this Texan =)
58 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Morgan's Brooklyn Barbecue
267 Flatbush Ave
58 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Texas BBQ joint started by a Texan (and approved by this Texan =)
My favorite sicilian pizza spot - go with friends so you can order the Old Fashioned! Their Italian sausage is the best topping imho.
44 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Adrienne's Pizzabar
54 Stone St
44 (рекомендации местных жителей)
My favorite sicilian pizza spot - go with friends so you can order the Old Fashioned! Their Italian sausage is the best topping imho.
Weekend artisanal food market open on Saturdays during good weather (check smorgasburg.com first).
777 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Smorgasburg
90 Kent Ave
777 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Weekend artisanal food market open on Saturdays during good weather (check smorgasburg.com first).
Amazing smoked fish wholesaler, open on Friday mornings to the public - long lines but worth the wait if you like salmon!
11 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Acme Smoked Fish Corporation
30 Gem St
11 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Amazing smoked fish wholesaler, open on Friday mornings to the public - long lines but worth the wait if you like salmon!
They sell great artisanal products, cheese, beer/cider, but I go mainly for their sandwiches - the spicy turkey is incredible!
127 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Campbell Cheese Grocery & Catering
502 Lorimer St
127 (рекомендации местных жителей)
They sell great artisanal products, cheese, beer/cider, but I go mainly for their sandwiches - the spicy turkey is incredible!
Huge space that's great for coffee/working during the day, solid food, with lots of cool events (DJ's, comedy, live music, etc.) at night.
210 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Freehold
45 S 3rd St
210 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Huge space that's great for coffee/working during the day, solid food, with lots of cool events (DJ's, comedy, live music, etc.) at night.
Ice cream so good
-321° Ice Cream Shop
288 Grand St
Ice cream so good

Drinks & Nightlife

Great German Biergarten feel
339 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Radegast Hall & Biergarten
113 N 3rd St
339 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Great German Biergarten feel
Several sections - DJ area, live music stage, outdoor food truck/bar, they have it all
186 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Union Hall
702 Union St
186 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Several sections - DJ area, live music stage, outdoor food truck/bar, they have it all
Cocktail bar with dance floor, vegetarian food
101 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Black Flamingo
168 Borinquen Pl
101 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Cocktail bar with dance floor, vegetarian food
so I can plan NBA Jam on arcade while getting drunk, duh
587 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Barcade
388 Union Ave
587 (рекомендации местных жителей)
so I can plan NBA Jam on arcade while getting drunk, duh

Essentials

A bit pricier than bodegas but high quality products
157 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Sunac Natural Food
440 Union Ave
157 (рекомендации местных жителей)
A bit pricier than bodegas but high quality products

Entertainment & Activities

Fun events and movies
941 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Nitehawk Cinema
136 Metropolitan Ave
941 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Fun events and movies

Sightseeing

215 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Обсерватория One World
117 West St
215 (рекомендации местных жителей)
1787 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Эмпайр-стейт-билдинг
20 W 34th St
1787 (рекомендации местных жителей)
423 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Top of the Rock
30 Rockefeller Plaza
423 (рекомендации местных жителей)
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Здание Крайслер
405 Lexington Ave
165 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Great elevated views of Chelsea neighborhood and the West side of Manhattan
2323 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Парк Хай-Лайн
2323 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Great elevated views of Chelsea neighborhood and the West side of Manhattan
A short walk across, with great views the entire way
1505 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Бруклинский мост
Brooklyn Bridge Promenade
1505 (рекомендации местных жителей)
A short walk across, with great views the entire way
Hangout near NYU, with beautiful sculptures, constant street performances, youthful and energetic crowd. Plenty of great cheap eats nearby (including my favorite, Kati Roll)
946 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Парк Вашингтон-сквер
Washington Square
946 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Hangout near NYU, with beautiful sculptures, constant street performances, youthful and energetic crowd. Plenty of great cheap eats nearby (including my favorite, Kati Roll)
One of the best Chinatowns in the world. Find every kind of Chinese food you seek, and lots of random street shopping if you like.
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Чайнатаун
497 (рекомендации местных жителей)
One of the best Chinatowns in the world. Find every kind of Chinese food you seek, and lots of random street shopping if you like.
If you visit Chinatown, you're a few steps away from Little Italy. Good Italian restaurants abound!
312 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Маленькая Италия
189 Grand St
312 (рекомендации местных жителей)
If you visit Chinatown, you're a few steps away from Little Italy. Good Italian restaurants abound!
Another Iconic Scene, breathtaking every time. Lots of good food inside as a bonus.
781 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Grand Central Terminal station
89 E 42nd St
781 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Another Iconic Scene, breathtaking every time. Lots of good food inside as a bonus.
Where Broadway plays happen - something to see after visiting Times Square
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Theater District
829 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Where Broadway plays happen - something to see after visiting Times Square
Icon of capitalism near Wall St.
186 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Бык на Уолл-стрит
Bowling Green
186 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Icon of capitalism near Wall St.
Icon of capitalism on Wall St.
132 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Нью-Йоркская фондовая биржа
11 Wall St
132 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Icon of capitalism on Wall St.
A great way to see the Statue of Liberty for cheap and get views of south Manhattan. Won't be able to go up the statue though. Don't stay in Staten Island though, just ride it there and back to Manhattan for the views.
254 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Staten Island Ferry
Staten Island Ferry
254 (рекомендации местных жителей)
A great way to see the Statue of Liberty for cheap and get views of south Manhattan. Won't be able to go up the statue though. Don't stay in Staten Island though, just ride it there and back to Manhattan for the views.

Parks & Nature

Great views of Manhattan from DUMBO, perfect for a romantic walk.
951 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Парк Бруклин-Бридж
334 Furman St
951 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Great views of Manhattan from DUMBO, perfect for a romantic walk.
Great for running, lots of ppl playing sports in the evening.
798 (рекомендации местных жителей)
McCarren Park
776 Lorimer St
798 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Great for running, lots of ppl playing sports in the evening.
Next to Prospect Park and a great farmer's market. Free on Saturday mornings 10:00am-noon. Great Japanese Pond garden inside and many exhibits.
2030 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Бруклинский ботанический сад
990 Washington Ave
2030 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Next to Prospect Park and a great farmer's market. Free on Saturday mornings 10:00am-noon. Great Japanese Pond garden inside and many exhibits.

Shopping

Entire area of fashion companies - shop til you drop
909 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Музей Эраван
909 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Entire area of fashion companies - shop til you drop