Guidebook for Brooklyn

Kristiina
Guidebook for Brooklyn

Food Scene

They have the best homemade ice cream! And their cappucinos are delicious!
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Parkside Creamery
676 Flatbush Ave
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They have the best homemade ice cream! And their cappucinos are delicious!
Parkside Pizza on corner of Parkside Ave and Flatbush Ave. Brick-oven pizza in a nice atmosphere and there's jazz on Tuesday nights!
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Parkside Avenue
Parkside Avenue
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Parkside Pizza on corner of Parkside Ave and Flatbush Ave. Brick-oven pizza in a nice atmosphere and there's jazz on Tuesday nights!
They have the freshest sushi in the neighborhood and these delightful sushi cups to-stay or to-go. Vegas options as well.
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Silver Rice
638 Park Pl
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They have the freshest sushi in the neighborhood and these delightful sushi cups to-stay or to-go. Vegas options as well.
My favourite sushi restaurant in all of Brooklyn. Only two stops away on the subway. Osamu the owner and chef, is a character and it's fun to sit at the bar and watch his artistry.
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Geido
331 Flatbush Ave
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My favourite sushi restaurant in all of Brooklyn. Only two stops away on the subway. Osamu the owner and chef, is a character and it's fun to sit at the bar and watch his artistry.
Pop-up cafe/coffee shop with handroasted coffee by the owner herself - the BEST coffee in Brooklyn! Also dope bacon/egg/cheese sandwiches and often she features homemade pastries from Mom. Love this place!
Canary in the Coal Mine
543 3rd Ave
Pop-up cafe/coffee shop with handroasted coffee by the owner herself - the BEST coffee in Brooklyn! Also dope bacon/egg/cheese sandwiches and often she features homemade pastries from Mom. Love this place!
This Austrian/French/German restaurant is a Park Slope institution with a great beer selection, daily specials, and delicious food! A real local spot.
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Cafe Steinhof
422 7th Ave
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This Austrian/French/German restaurant is a Park Slope institution with a great beer selection, daily specials, and delicious food! A real local spot.
Super delicious brunch and dinner menus. Great food, very fresh, nice ambiance, cute backyard. Love them!
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Bonafini
663 Flatbush Ave
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Super delicious brunch and dinner menus. Great food, very fresh, nice ambiance, cute backyard. Love them!
Delicious pizzza!
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Emily
919 Fulton St
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Delicious pizzza!
My favourite Italian restaurant - good prices, fresh homemade pasta (try the Parpadelle!), very friendly waitstaff, very personal, cute and cozy and nice decor! Cash-only. Must visit! They also do brunch.
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Fiat Café
203 Mott St
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My favourite Italian restaurant - good prices, fresh homemade pasta (try the Parpadelle!), very friendly waitstaff, very personal, cute and cozy and nice decor! Cash-only. Must visit! They also do brunch.
One word: DOUBLES. Best local spot to get your West Indian food fix! Doubles, roti, divine!
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De Hot Pot
1127 Washington Ave
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One word: DOUBLES. Best local spot to get your West Indian food fix! Doubles, roti, divine!
This neighborhood jerk chicken place has been around forever. No seating, just take-out, there is usually a line, it's worth the wait!
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Peppas Jerk Chicken
791 Prospect Pl
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This neighborhood jerk chicken place has been around forever. No seating, just take-out, there is usually a line, it's worth the wait!
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StreetSweeper Cafe & Lounge
594 Rogers Ave
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The pizza, and everything there, is so good!!!! Really good cocktails too!
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Wheated
905 Church Ave
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The pizza, and everything there, is so good!!!! Really good cocktails too!
Because, BAGELS.
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Bergen Bagels
473 Bergen St
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Because, BAGELS.
Vegan ice cream shop, been in the neighborhood forever.
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Scoops Ice Cream Parlor
624 Flatbush Ave
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Vegan ice cream shop, been in the neighborhood forever.
"Franco-Brooklyn Rotisserie", hip and trendy, new spot in the neighborhood, always bustling, nice decor, lots of plants, lots of energy!
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Risbo
701 Flatbush Ave
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"Franco-Brooklyn Rotisserie", hip and trendy, new spot in the neighborhood, always bustling, nice decor, lots of plants, lots of energy!
Authentic thai spot, really cute decor, dishes on the menu that I've never seen on any other thai place I've gone to in New York.
Mondayoff by Plant Love House
752 Coney Island Ave
Authentic thai spot, really cute decor, dishes on the menu that I've never seen on any other thai place I've gone to in New York.
Farm to table, burgers, mussels, new American, great cocktails, and Mondays are All-You-Can-Eat Mussels night for only $12 a person! (Hope it's still on). They also do brunch and it's delicious!!!
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The Castello Plan
1213 Cortelyou Rd
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Farm to table, burgers, mussels, new American, great cocktails, and Mondays are All-You-Can-Eat Mussels night for only $12 a person! (Hope it's still on). They also do brunch and it's delicious!!!
Cute and delicious and bustling! Fun to hang.
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Cafe Madeline
1603 Cortelyou Rd
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Cute and delicious and bustling! Fun to hang.
Filipino/Korean fusion restaurant in the heart of beautiful Ditmas Park (only 2 subways stops away - or a 15-minute walk through gorgeous tree-lined streets and big Victorian mansions). They offer vegetarian/vegan options. Good for brunch and dinner.
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Purple Yam
1314 Cortelyou Rd
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Filipino/Korean fusion restaurant in the heart of beautiful Ditmas Park (only 2 subways stops away - or a 15-minute walk through gorgeous tree-lined streets and big Victorian mansions). They offer vegetarian/vegan options. Good for brunch and dinner.
Vegan chinese food. Fast delivery and really good!
A8
268 Prospect Park West
Vegan chinese food. Fast delivery and really good!
Italian restaurant with delicious homemade pasta!
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Cent'Anni
742 Franklin Ave
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Italian restaurant with delicious homemade pasta!
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Barboncino Pizza
781 Franklin Ave
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Drinks & Nightlife

My favourite cocktail is the Flatbush Iced Tea (one of the original cocktails and can be ordered off-menu - just ask!)
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Erv's
2122 Beekman Pl
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My favourite cocktail is the Flatbush Iced Tea (one of the original cocktails and can be ordered off-menu - just ask!)

Parks & Nature

Gorgeous park steps away from the apartment, very peaceful, beautiful trees, lake, rollerskating/ice skating rink, Smorgasburg food market on Sundays, great for biking and picnicking.
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Prospect Park
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Gorgeous park steps away from the apartment, very peaceful, beautiful trees, lake, rollerskating/ice skating rink, Smorgasburg food market on Sundays, great for biking and picnicking.

Arts & Culture

Shhh! It's pay-what-you-wish!
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Brooklyn Museum
200 Eastern Pkwy
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Shhh! It's pay-what-you-wish!
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Kings Theatre
1027 Flatbush Ave
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Outdoor bandshell where they have tons of free concerts all summer long!
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Prospect Park Bandshell
141 Prospect Park West
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Outdoor bandshell where they have tons of free concerts all summer long!

Getting Around

Q train stop is one block away
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Parkside Av station
Parkside Avenue
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Q train stop is one block away
Church Avenue B train station is 3 minute walk
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Church Av Station
Church Avenue
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Church Avenue B train station is 3 minute walk

Shopping

Good wine shop, very friendly and helpful staff. Great selection!
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D.Vino Wine & Spirits
188 Parkside Ave
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Good wine shop, very friendly and helpful staff. Great selection!
Great selection of New-York centric books, and everything else! They also have cool author talks and events on the regular.
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Greenlight Bookstore (Flatbush Avenue)
632 Flatbush Ave
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Great selection of New-York centric books, and everything else! They also have cool author talks and events on the regular.

Essentials

1 block away.
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Pioneer Supermarkets
191-199 Parkside Ave
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1 block away.
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Associated Supermarket
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