Guidebook for Brooklyn

Elizabeth
Guidebook for Brooklyn

Sightseeing

The view here can't be beat. There's a pool, dog park, walking/biking path, and plenty of green areas to lounge for a picnic.
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Sunset Park
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The view here can't be beat. There's a pool, dog park, walking/biking path, and plenty of green areas to lounge for a picnic.
An expansive and beautiful park featuring fields, hiking paths, biking paths, lakes, waterfalls, and more.
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Prospect Park South
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An expansive and beautiful park featuring fields, hiking paths, biking paths, lakes, waterfalls, and more.
Designed by the same duo that created Central Park, this garden is detailed and gorgeous. Go on Tuesdays or before noon on Saturdays for free admission.
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Ġnien Botaniċi Brooklyn
990 Washington Ave
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Designed by the same duo that created Central Park, this garden is detailed and gorgeous. Go on Tuesdays or before noon on Saturdays for free admission.
A must-see view and beautiful, elevated walk.
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Il-Park tal-High Line
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A must-see view and beautiful, elevated walk.

Food Scene

Green Fig is the nearest Wi-Fi spot with coffee, espresso, etc. They also serve food.
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Green Fig Bakery Cafe
462 36th Street
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Green Fig is the nearest Wi-Fi spot with coffee, espresso, etc. They also serve food.
Perfect place for any meal, especially if you're into sandwiches. Everything is vegetarian or vegan.
'sNice
315 5th Ave
Perfect place for any meal, especially if you're into sandwiches. Everything is vegetarian or vegan.
Delicious raw food.
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Sun In Bloom
460 Bergen Street
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Delicious raw food.
Awesome bagels with three tofu cream cheese options and lots of regular cream cheese.
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The Bagel Factory
612 5th Ave
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Awesome bagels with three tofu cream cheese options and lots of regular cream cheese.
Freshly baked bread right down the street.
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Baked In Brooklyn
755 5th Ave
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Freshly baked bread right down the street.
A good spot for great coffee.
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Southside Coffee
654 6th Ave
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A good spot for great coffee.
Good coffee, good food.
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Red Horse Cafe
497 6th Ave
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Good coffee, good food.
Colombian food with a handful of vegan and vegetarian options.
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Bogota Latin Bistro
141 5th Ave
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Colombian food with a handful of vegan and vegetarian options.
Amazing Mexican food and drinks.
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Chavela's
736 Franklin Ave
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Amazing Mexican food and drinks.
Caribbean food that is unlike anything else.
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The Islands
671 Washington Ave
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Caribbean food that is unlike anything else.
Delicious and fancy vegan food.
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Urban Vegan Kitchen
41 Carmine St
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Delicious and fancy vegan food.
Good coffee.
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Think Coffee
10 Devoe St
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Good coffee.
The coffee is strong and good!
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Gorilla Coffee
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The coffee is strong and good!
A tiny little restaurant with an impressive selection of vegan food and desserts as well as non-vegan options.
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Atlas Cafe
116 Havemeyer St
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A tiny little restaurant with an impressive selection of vegan food and desserts as well as non-vegan options.
Raw food doesn't get more upscale than this.
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Pure Food & Wine
54 Irving Pl
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Raw food doesn't get more upscale than this.
Great sandwiches, salads, and coffee.
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The Grey Dog Chelsea
242 W 16th St
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Great sandwiches, salads, and coffee.
Vegan fast and comfort food, open late.
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Foodswings
295 Grand Street
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Vegan fast and comfort food, open late.
Lots of vegan options at this spot, great for brunch.
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Champs Diner
197 Meserole St
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Lots of vegan options at this spot, great for brunch.
Great upscale vegan spot.
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Candle 79
154 E 79th St
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Great upscale vegan spot.
Awesome coffee and art.
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Roots Cafe
639 5th Ave
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Awesome coffee and art.

Drinks & Nightlife

This is now a tapas restaurant and bar. They screen movies, have board games, some outdoor seating, and more.
Sunset Perk Cafe
483 39th St
This is now a tapas restaurant and bar. They screen movies, have board games, some outdoor seating, and more.
A great bar a short walk away. Free live music and good drinks.
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Freddy's Bar
627 5th Ave
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A great bar a short walk away. Free live music and good drinks.
If you're into Tex-Mex, giant margaritas, and rockabilly, go here.
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Rose Bar
2 Lexington Ave
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If you're into Tex-Mex, giant margaritas, and rockabilly, go here.
Three floors, plush seating, good drinks, live music downstairs, film screenings on the main floor, and great artwork.
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Fontana's
105 Eldridge Street
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Three floors, plush seating, good drinks, live music downstairs, film screenings on the main floor, and great artwork.
The basement is a great spot for dancing most nights after 11pm.
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Lit Lounge
93 2nd Ave
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The basement is a great spot for dancing most nights after 11pm.
A "secret" speakeasy type bar that serves drinks in paper bags and teacups.
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The Back Room
102 Norfolk St
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A "secret" speakeasy type bar that serves drinks in paper bags and teacups.
A good bar with impressive bar food and live music every night. The sidewalk across the street often has items, like clothing and shoes, out that can be taken for free.
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Pianos
158 Ludlow St
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A good bar with impressive bar food and live music every night. The sidewalk across the street often has items, like clothing and shoes, out that can be taken for free.
Live music and DJs on all three floors. Plush red velvet seating on the main floor and a greenhouse type space on the top floor.
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The Delancey
168 Delancey St
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Live music and DJs on all three floors. Plush red velvet seating on the main floor and a greenhouse type space on the top floor.
Great speakeasy with jazz music and cocktails. Look for the single light on the brick corner building.
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Little Branch
20 7th Avenue South
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Great speakeasy with jazz music and cocktails. Look for the single light on the brick corner building.
Cool bar/restaurant with outdoor and indoor area and bocce outside.
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Greenwood Park
555 7th Ave
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Cool bar/restaurant with outdoor and indoor area and bocce outside.
Classic dive bar with pool, air hockey, darts, etc.
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Buttermilk Bar
577 5th Ave
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Classic dive bar with pool, air hockey, darts, etc.
Especially good for metal lovers.
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Lucky 13 Saloon
644 Sackett St
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Especially good for metal lovers.

Shopping

A treasure among vintage stores. Already-curated items, mostly between $5-$15.
Park Slope
A treasure among vintage stores. Already-curated items, mostly between $5-$15.

Arts & Culture

A long walk, quick bike ride, or fast train ride away, this place is a great live music spot in the neighborhood.
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Union Hall
702 Union St
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A long walk, quick bike ride, or fast train ride away, this place is a great live music spot in the neighborhood.
My favorite place in NYC to see graffiti and street art – a four floor warehouse covered completely in spray paint.The work that's up changes week to week.
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5Pointz
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My favorite place in NYC to see graffiti and street art – a four floor warehouse covered completely in spray paint.The work that's up changes week to week.
A great place for cool exhibits and events.
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MoMA PS1
22-25 Jackson Ave
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A great place for cool exhibits and events.

Everything Else

A nearby spot for Bikram (hot) yoga.
555 5th Ave
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A nearby spot for Bikram (hot) yoga.
The best massage I've had in NYC.
New York Ayurveda & Panchakarma Center​
1 West 34th Street
The best massage I've had in NYC.