Guidebook for Brooklyn

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The third largest art museum in NY with a huge collection of modern and classical art. And a whole bunch of mummies too,
3011 locals raden deze aan
Brooklyn Museum
200 Eastern Pkwy
3011 locals raden deze aan
The third largest art museum in NY with a huge collection of modern and classical art. And a whole bunch of mummies too,
Great museum devoted to public transportation. Much more interesting than it sounds!
222 locals raden deze aan
New York Transit Museum
89 E 42nd St
222 locals raden deze aan
Great museum devoted to public transportation. Much more interesting than it sounds!
52 acre botanic garden right next door to the Brooklyn Museum.
396 locals raden deze aan
Botanic Garden station
396 locals raden deze aan
52 acre botanic garden right next door to the Brooklyn Museum.
A really unusual museum and event space devoted to esoteric and unusual subjects. Weird and macabre and they have a gift shop. www.morbidanatomymuseum.org/
23 locals raden deze aan
The Morbid Anatomy Museum
23 locals raden deze aan
A really unusual museum and event space devoted to esoteric and unusual subjects. Weird and macabre and they have a gift shop. www.morbidanatomymuseum.org/
A nice spot to sit and have a cup of coffee. Full playground for the kids.
30 locals raden deze aan
Carroll Park
President Street
30 locals raden deze aan
A nice spot to sit and have a cup of coffee. Full playground for the kids.
The closest full grocery store.
800 locals raden deze aan
Whole Foods Market
214 3rd St
800 locals raden deze aan
The closest full grocery store.
Local italian bakery
14 locals raden deze aan
Caputo's Bake Shop
329 Court St
14 locals raden deze aan
Local italian bakery
Local farmer's market open on Sundays
Carroll Gardens Greenmarket
337 Smith St
Local farmer's market open on Sundays
Art house cinema.
859 locals raden deze aan
Brooklyn Academy of Music
30 Lafayette Ave
859 locals raden deze aan
Art house cinema.
A good spot to grab a quick breakfast.
7 locals raden deze aan
Bagels By the Park
323 Smith St
7 locals raden deze aan
A good spot to grab a quick breakfast.
Classic Brooklyn pizza.
6 locals raden deze aan
Giardini Pizza
363 Smith St
6 locals raden deze aan
Classic Brooklyn pizza.

Entertainment & Activities

Restored antique carousel.
118 locals raden deze aan
Jane's Carrousel
Dock Street
118 locals raden deze aan
Restored antique carousel.
Great vintage style soda fountain.
62 locals raden deze aan
Brooklyn Farmacy & Soda Fountain
513 Henry St
62 locals raden deze aan
Great vintage style soda fountain.

Sightseeing

Historic seaside destination
663 locals raden deze aan
Coney Island
663 locals raden deze aan
Historic seaside destination
Lots of nice little restaurants and shops.
78 locals raden deze aan
Red Hook
78 locals raden deze aan
Lots of nice little restaurants and shops.
A nice area to walk around, great view of Manhattan.
951 locals raden deze aan
Brooklyn Bridge Park
334 Furman St
951 locals raden deze aan
A nice area to walk around, great view of Manhattan.
A free ferry ride take you to this island in the east river. Great for bike riding, picnics, etc.
249 locals raden deze aan
Governors Island
249 locals raden deze aan
A free ferry ride take you to this island in the east river. Great for bike riding, picnics, etc.
A closer alternative to Central Park.
3418 locals raden deze aan
Prospect Park
3418 locals raden deze aan
A closer alternative to Central Park.

Arts & Culture

One of the last remaining sideshow exhibits in the world.
Sideshows by the Seashore
1208 W 12th St
One of the last remaining sideshow exhibits in the world.
Great music venue specializing in folk, bluegrass, and other types of American music.
25 locals raden deze aan
Jalopy Theatre and School of Music
315 Columbia St
25 locals raden deze aan
Great music venue specializing in folk, bluegrass, and other types of American music.
Not a fancy theater but it will do in a pinch.
145 locals raden deze aan
Cobble Hill Cinemas
265 Court St
145 locals raden deze aan
Not a fancy theater but it will do in a pinch.

Food Scene

Our favorite local coffee spot, record store, and antique shop in one location.
23 locals raden deze aan
Black Gold Records
461 Court St
23 locals raden deze aan
Our favorite local coffee spot, record store, and antique shop in one location.
Great affordable dining. Fantastic brunch with amazing pancakes.
64 locals raden deze aan
Cafe Luluc
214 Smith St
64 locals raden deze aan
Great affordable dining. Fantastic brunch with amazing pancakes.
Great fried chicken.
8 locals raden deze aan
Wilma Jean
8 locals raden deze aan
Great fried chicken.
Always busy but great local coffee spot.
45 locals raden deze aan
Smith Canteen
241 Smith St
45 locals raden deze aan
Always busy but great local coffee spot.
Fun, family friendly pizza. One of our favorites!
65 locals raden deze aan
Two Boots
201 W 11th St
65 locals raden deze aan
Fun, family friendly pizza. One of our favorites!
Italian pastries and coffee.
18 locals raden deze aan
Pasticceria Monteleone BK
355 Court St
18 locals raden deze aan
Italian pastries and coffee.
Falafel and other Middle Eastern food.
88 locals raden deze aan
Zaytoons
594 Vanderbilt Ave
88 locals raden deze aan
Falafel and other Middle Eastern food.
One of our favorite spots, very affordable brick oven pizza
9 locals raden deze aan
Enoteca On Court
347 Court Street
9 locals raden deze aan
One of our favorite spots, very affordable brick oven pizza
World famous restaurant, fantastic Italian food.
165 locals raden deze aan
Frankies 457 Spuntino
457 Court St
165 locals raden deze aan
World famous restaurant, fantastic Italian food.
Greek food close by.
12 locals raden deze aan
Avlee
349 Smith St
12 locals raden deze aan
Greek food close by.
Pan-asian food. Well regarded.
17 locals raden deze aan
Nightingale Nine
329 Smith St
17 locals raden deze aan
Pan-asian food. Well regarded.
Popular dinner spot.
97 locals raden deze aan
Pok Pok NY
117 Columbia Street
97 locals raden deze aan
Popular dinner spot.
Great for breakfast and lunch in Red Hook.
18 locals raden deze aan
Hope & Anchor
347 Van Brunt St
18 locals raden deze aan
Great for breakfast and lunch in Red Hook.
Great sandwiches. Good for breakfast and lunch.
69 locals raden deze aan
Court Street Grocers
485 Court St
69 locals raden deze aan
Great sandwiches. Good for breakfast and lunch.
Lively Cuban restaurant.
22 locals raden deze aan
Cubana Café
272 Smith St
22 locals raden deze aan
Lively Cuban restaurant.
Fancy Mexican food.
19 locals raden deze aan
La Slowteria
548 Court St
19 locals raden deze aan
Fancy Mexican food.
Not fancy Mexican joint. Ignore the dumb name, its pretty good.
18 locals raden deze aan
OMG Taco
213 Montrose Ave
18 locals raden deze aan
Not fancy Mexican joint. Ignore the dumb name, its pretty good.
Ramen. Never eaten here but its supposed to be good.
8 locals raden deze aan
Dassara Brooklyn Ramen
271 Smith St
8 locals raden deze aan
Ramen. Never eaten here but its supposed to be good.

Shopping

Beautiful store for anything related to knitting or other crafty stuff. Also offers classes.
Brooklyn General Store
128 Union St
Beautiful store for anything related to knitting or other crafty stuff. Also offers classes.
World famous tattoo shop!
Smith Street Tattoo Parlour
411 Smith St
World famous tattoo shop!
The best local wine store. Friendly and great prices.
26 locals raden deze aan
Smith & Vine
317 Smith St
26 locals raden deze aan
The best local wine store. Friendly and great prices.
Herbal health and beauty supplies,
Remedies Herb Shop
453 Court St
Herbal health and beauty supplies,
A first rate independent book store. They host lots of readings and events.
39 locals raden deze aan
BookCourt
163 Court Street
39 locals raden deze aan
A first rate independent book store. They host lots of readings and events.
Local butcher but also has fresh pasta, rice balls, and sandwiches.
9 locals raden deze aan
Esposito & Sons Pork Store
357 Court St
9 locals raden deze aan
Local butcher but also has fresh pasta, rice balls, and sandwiches.

Essentials

The best local Italian grocery. Fresh mozzarella!
30 locals raden deze aan
Caputo's Fine Foods
460 Court St
30 locals raden deze aan
The best local Italian grocery. Fresh mozzarella!
The best large grocery store in the area.
105 locals raden deze aan
Fairway Market Red Hook
480-500 Van Brunt St
105 locals raden deze aan
The best large grocery store in the area.
Great middle eastern foods
130 locals raden deze aan
Sahadi's
187 Atlantic Ave
130 locals raden deze aan
Great middle eastern foods
Organic foods and health products.
20 locals raden deze aan
Park Natural & Organic Foods
350 Court St
20 locals raden deze aan
Organic foods and health products.
Trader Joe's.
1296 locals raden deze aan
Trader Joe's
130 Court St
1296 locals raden deze aan
Trader Joe's.
Cheese and fancy beer.
47 locals raden deze aan
Stinky Bklyn LLC
215 Smith St
47 locals raden deze aan
Cheese and fancy beer.