Guidebook for Brooklyn

Robin LaVerne
Guidebook for Brooklyn

Food Scene

A recently renovated neighborhood dive-turned-lounge. Quick, delicious and inexpensive Spanish bite to eat. Family-owned and operated. REAL local Dominican culture and flavor!
17 il-persuni tal-post jissuġġerixxu
Kalina Bar & Grill
1476 Broadway
17 il-persuni tal-post jissuġġerixxu
A recently renovated neighborhood dive-turned-lounge. Quick, delicious and inexpensive Spanish bite to eat. Family-owned and operated. REAL local Dominican culture and flavor!
DEFINITELY take your order to go [no dining ambiance] and have some patience [often packed!]-- but for a taste of soul food on the healthier side, it's worth the wait.
141 il-persuni tal-post jissuġġerixxu
Bed Stuy Fish Fry
801 Halsey St
141 il-persuni tal-post jissuġġerixxu
DEFINITELY take your order to go [no dining ambiance] and have some patience [often packed!]-- but for a taste of soul food on the healthier side, it's worth the wait.
VEGAN FOOD that is actually affordable and tastes great! Very laid-back kung fu-inspired environment. They are welcome newcomers to the neighborhood.
165 il-persuni tal-post jissuġġerixxu
Toad Style
93 Ralph Ave
165 il-persuni tal-post jissuġġerixxu
VEGAN FOOD that is actually affordable and tastes great! Very laid-back kung fu-inspired environment. They are welcome newcomers to the neighborhood.
Great for brunch, lunch, and dinner. Awesome coffee and pastries. Great vibe. Lots of great local action here.
248 il-persuni tal-post jissuġġerixxu
Manny's
212 Patchen Ave
248 il-persuni tal-post jissuġġerixxu
Great for brunch, lunch, and dinner. Awesome coffee and pastries. Great vibe. Lots of great local action here.
Haitian Cuisine cafe. Relaxed yet upscale.
153 il-persuni tal-post jissuġġerixxu
Grandchamps
197 Patchen Ave
153 il-persuni tal-post jissuġġerixxu
Haitian Cuisine cafe. Relaxed yet upscale.
Very French cafe!
162 il-persuni tal-post jissuġġerixxu
Georges-Andre Vintage Cafe
558 Halsey St
162 il-persuni tal-post jissuġġerixxu
Very French cafe!
A favorite place to get a light bite, have coffee, get some laptopping done and enjoy the neighborhood.
57 il-persuni tal-post jissuġġerixxu
MacDonough Cafe
83 Saratoga Ave
57 il-persuni tal-post jissuġġerixxu
A favorite place to get a light bite, have coffee, get some laptopping done and enjoy the neighborhood.

Essentials

I recommend this supermarket for the closest access to the best selection of produce and food. It's worth the extra walk of a couple of blocks if you plan on cooking during your stay.
67 il-persuni tal-post jissuġġerixxu
Super Pioneer Supermarket
1657 Broadway
67 il-persuni tal-post jissuġġerixxu
I recommend this supermarket for the closest access to the best selection of produce and food. It's worth the extra walk of a couple of blocks if you plan on cooking during your stay.
The closest grocery store in the neighborhood.
582 il-persuni tal-post jissuġġerixxu
Key Food Supermarket
55 Fulton St
582 il-persuni tal-post jissuġġerixxu
The closest grocery store in the neighborhood.
24 Hour groceries!
233 il-persuni tal-post jissuġġerixxu
Mr. Kiwi's
957 Broadway
233 il-persuni tal-post jissuġġerixxu
24 Hour groceries!
Awesome little boutique grocery with local and natural/organic produce, dairy and meat. Smoothies, too!
107 il-persuni tal-post jissuġġerixxu
Bed-Stuy Fresh and Local
210 Patchen Avenue
107 il-persuni tal-post jissuġġerixxu
Awesome little boutique grocery with local and natural/organic produce, dairy and meat. Smoothies, too!

Everything Else

This is our closest library, and a lovely little branch it is!
Brooklyn Public Library - Saratoga Branch
Macon Street
This is our closest library, and a lovely little branch it is!

Shopping

Closest 24-hour pharmacy for health, beauty, toiletry essentials.
113 il-persuni tal-post jissuġġerixxu
Walgreen's
66-54 Fresh Pond Rd
113 il-persuni tal-post jissuġġerixxu
Closest 24-hour pharmacy for health, beauty, toiletry essentials.