Kaitlyn's Guidebook for Brooklyn + NYC

Kaitlyn
Kaitlyn's Guidebook for Brooklyn + NYC

Essentials

Nearby spots in walking distance for anything you may need-- groceries, pharmacy & quick bites.
Pharmacy and convenience store.
Walgreens
Pharmacy and convenience store.
New grocery store in the neighborhood. Lots of options, great produce and health food, clean, and well-stocked.
73 lokalaca preporučuje
Lincoln Market
633 Marcy Ave
73 lokalaca preporučuje
New grocery store in the neighborhood. Lots of options, great produce and health food, clean, and well-stocked.
Small and charming women-owned local neighborhood grocery store, cafe & deli.
24 lokalaca preporučuje
Willoughby General
518A Willoughby Ave
24 lokalaca preporučuje
Small and charming women-owned local neighborhood grocery store, cafe & deli.
Huge grocery store.
204 lokalaca preporučuje
Food Bazaar Supermarket
21 Manhattan Ave
204 lokalaca preporučuje
Huge grocery store.
Easy, authentic pizza near my apartment!
Milly's Pizzeria
834 Broadway
Easy, authentic pizza near my apartment!
Quick nearby sushi.
Kirakuya
2 W 32nd St
Quick nearby sushi.
Bike share is a great way to explore the city! There is a station 1 block from the apartment.
Citi Bike: Tompkins Ave & Hopkins St
Bike share is a great way to explore the city! There is a station 1 block from the apartment.

Coffee Shops

My favorite nearby coffee shops.
Don't miss Winona's! Just a block away from the apartment, it is my ABSOLUTE FAVE. Beautiful decor, delicious coffee, natural wine, and dinner.
22 lokalaca preporučuje
Winona's
676 Flushing Avenue
22 lokalaca preporučuje
Don't miss Winona's! Just a block away from the apartment, it is my ABSOLUTE FAVE. Beautiful decor, delicious coffee, natural wine, and dinner.
Bartleby's Cafe is located in the North Lobby of the Pfizer Building
Pfizer Building
630 Flushing Ave
Bartleby's Cafe is located in the North Lobby of the Pfizer Building
My favorite nearby hole-in-the-wall coffeeshop.
70 lokalaca preporučuje
Marcy & Myrtle
574 Marcy Ave
70 lokalaca preporučuje
My favorite nearby hole-in-the-wall coffeeshop.
Amazing coffee & food, friendly service!
15 lokalaca preporučuje
Bushwick Grind
63 Whipple St
15 lokalaca preporučuje
Amazing coffee & food, friendly service!
Nearby Starbucks very close to the Flushing J/M subway stop.
Starbucks
Nearby Starbucks very close to the Flushing J/M subway stop.
Bohemian coffeehouse with local art serving espresso & lattes alongside baked goods & vegan options.
107 lokalaca preporučuje
Burly Coffee
356 Throop Ave
107 lokalaca preporučuje
Bohemian coffeehouse with local art serving espresso & lattes alongside baked goods & vegan options.
Beautiful coffee shop close to the East River & Domino Park.
180 lokalaca preporučuje
Devoción
69 Grand St
180 lokalaca preporučuje
Beautiful coffee shop close to the East River & Domino Park.
Great place to hang with a laptop and people watch. You can take a Citi Bike straight up Union Ave (there's a docking station right outside the cafe). A coffeehouse by day, cocktail bar by night.
157 lokalaca preporučuje
The West Brooklyn
379 Union Ave
157 lokalaca preporučuje
Great place to hang with a laptop and people watch. You can take a Citi Bike straight up Union Ave (there's a docking station right outside the cafe). A coffeehouse by day, cocktail bar by night.

Food Scene

My favorite local restaurant recommendations. Don't miss Winona's, just a block away from the apartment!
Don't miss Winona's! Just a block away from the apartment, it is my ABSOLUTE FAVE. Beautiful decor, delicious coffee, natural wine, and dinner.
22 lokalaca preporučuje
Winona's
676 Flushing Avenue
22 lokalaca preporučuje
Don't miss Winona's! Just a block away from the apartment, it is my ABSOLUTE FAVE. Beautiful decor, delicious coffee, natural wine, and dinner.
Popular Bushwick destination known for its wood-fired pizzas, with a separate takeout area. Brooklyn's BEST Pizza. Worth the wait and the higher-than-normal price tag.
1621 lokalaca preporučuje
Roberta's
261 Moore St
1621 lokalaca preporučuje
Popular Bushwick destination known for its wood-fired pizzas, with a separate takeout area. Brooklyn's BEST Pizza. Worth the wait and the higher-than-normal price tag.
I'm so happy this new place opened just down the block! Amazing cocktails, friendly service, and delicious Asian-Caribbean food.
32 lokalaca preporučuje
Sally’s
151 Tompkins Ave
32 lokalaca preporučuje
I'm so happy this new place opened just down the block! Amazing cocktails, friendly service, and delicious Asian-Caribbean food.
Great pizza walking distance from my apartment. Try the grandma slice, the tartufo, or the bianca!
173 lokalaca preporučuje
Williamsburg Pizza
265 Union Ave
173 lokalaca preporučuje
Great pizza walking distance from my apartment. Try the grandma slice, the tartufo, or the bianca!
One of the best restaurants in my neighborhood: Taiwanese-American. Sooooo good.
182 lokalaca preporučuje
Win Son
159 Graham Ave
182 lokalaca preporučuje
One of the best restaurants in my neighborhood: Taiwanese-American. Sooooo good.
One of the best restaurants in Bed Stuy. They serve Neapolitan pizza from a wood-burning oven served in a gorgeous, rustic setting that includes a coffee bar.
1260 lokalaca preporučuje
Saraghina
350 Lewis Ave
1260 lokalaca preporučuje
One of the best restaurants in Bed Stuy. They serve Neapolitan pizza from a wood-burning oven served in a gorgeous, rustic setting that includes a coffee bar.
Live music every night! Hip hangout with cocktails, Italian small plates & live music from gypsy jazz to neo-folk.
394 lokalaca preporučuje
LunÀtico
486 Halsey St
394 lokalaca preporučuje
Live music every night! Hip hangout with cocktails, Italian small plates & live music from gypsy jazz to neo-folk.
Mouthwatering seafood & cocktails in super hip Dimes Square. Get the skate wing, tuna toast & 50/50 martini-- Trust me, you won't be disappointed.
26 lokalaca preporučuje
Cervo's
43 Canal St
26 lokalaca preporučuje
Mouthwatering seafood & cocktails in super hip Dimes Square. Get the skate wing, tuna toast & 50/50 martini-- Trust me, you won't be disappointed.
Ethiopian vegan fare, cocktails & regular events in a low-lit dining room.
285 lokalaca preporučuje
Bunna Cafe
1084 Flushing Ave
285 lokalaca preporučuje
Ethiopian vegan fare, cocktails & regular events in a low-lit dining room.
Relaxed hangout serving delicious ramen & other creative Japanese bites.
201 lokalaca preporučuje
Samurai Papa
594 Lafayette Ave
201 lokalaca preporučuje
Relaxed hangout serving delicious ramen & other creative Japanese bites.
Chill, hip, local spot--its a cafe serving brunch during the day, and a bar at night.
192 lokalaca preporučuje
SKYTOWN
921 Broadway
192 lokalaca preporučuje
Chill, hip, local spot--its a cafe serving brunch during the day, and a bar at night.
My FAVORITE sushi in Brooklyn. Cash-only Japanese venue serving small plates, sushi & many vegetarian options at communal tables.
412 lokalaca preporučuje
Momo Sushi Shack
43 Bogart St
412 lokalaca preporučuje
My FAVORITE sushi in Brooklyn. Cash-only Japanese venue serving small plates, sushi & many vegetarian options at communal tables.
Tied with Momo for my favorite sushi. Located in quintessential Williamsburg. Don't miss the "bomb" rolls.
195 lokalaca preporučuje
Bozu
296 Grand St
195 lokalaca preporučuje
Tied with Momo for my favorite sushi. Located in quintessential Williamsburg. Don't miss the "bomb" rolls.
Vegan comfort food served in a retro diner setting.
213 lokalaca preporučuje
Champs Diner
197 Meserole St
213 lokalaca preporučuje
Vegan comfort food served in a retro diner setting.
AMAZING family-style, hip Chinese food in Bushwick.
25 lokalaca preporučuje
Mission Chinese Food
599 Johnson Avenue
25 lokalaca preporučuje
AMAZING family-style, hip Chinese food in Bushwick.
My favorite brunch in Bed Stuy. Small space, delicious food. I love their ceramic mugs too!
60 lokalaca preporučuje
Golda
504 Franklin Ave
60 lokalaca preporučuje
My favorite brunch in Bed Stuy. Small space, delicious food. I love their ceramic mugs too!
European-Japanese comfort fare offered in a candlelit space with an art deco vibe.
32 lokalaca preporučuje
750 Myrtle Diner
750 Myrtle Ave
32 lokalaca preporučuje
European-Japanese comfort fare offered in a candlelit space with an art deco vibe.
Inventive craft cocktails, including milk punches, plus eclectic fare in an indoor-outdoor setting.
213 lokalaca preporučuje
Forrest Point
970 Flushing Ave
213 lokalaca preporučuje
Inventive craft cocktails, including milk punches, plus eclectic fare in an indoor-outdoor setting.
Juices, shakes & gourmet sandwiches offered in a chill, industrial-chic space with free WiFi.
101 lokalaca preporučuje
BKLYN Blend
194 Tompkins Ave
101 lokalaca preporučuje
Juices, shakes & gourmet sandwiches offered in a chill, industrial-chic space with free WiFi.
Super cute, hip, bohemian atmosphere filled with plants, organic groceries, books and serving yummy baked goods.
40 lokalaca preporučuje
Bake Shop
995 Flushing Ave
40 lokalaca preporučuje
Super cute, hip, bohemian atmosphere filled with plants, organic groceries, books and serving yummy baked goods.
Vibrant, modern spot with sidewalk seats for Cuban-style sandwiches & mains, plus draft beer & wine.
Pilar Cuban Bakery
1074 Bedford Ave
Vibrant, modern spot with sidewalk seats for Cuban-style sandwiches & mains, plus draft beer & wine.
My favorite place in China Town. Super cheap, huge portions of fresh, authentic hand-pulled noodles and noodle soups.
30 lokalaca preporučuje
Tasty Hand Pulled Noodle
1 Doyers St
30 lokalaca preporučuje
My favorite place in China Town. Super cheap, huge portions of fresh, authentic hand-pulled noodles and noodle soups.

Wine & Liquor Shops

If you wanna grab a bottle, these are your places.
Nice local wine shop!
12 lokalaca preporučuje
Wine-O
602 Marcy Ave
12 lokalaca preporučuje
Nice local wine shop!
Great local wine and spirits shop! Good selection.
11 lokalaca preporučuje
Grain & Vine
190 Union Ave
11 lokalaca preporučuje
Great local wine and spirits shop! Good selection.
Snug, stylish shop featuring curated international wines organized by taste amid rustic decor.
160 lokalaca preporučuje
Bed-Vyne Wine & Spirits
385 Tompkins Ave
160 lokalaca preporučuje
Snug, stylish shop featuring curated international wines organized by taste amid rustic decor.

Parks & Nature

Bask in the beauty of NYC's scenery.
Newly renovated public park directly next door to the apartment building! Enjoy the lawn, track, basketball court, wall ball court, & benches.
Charlie's Place
Newly renovated public park directly next door to the apartment building! Enjoy the lawn, track, basketball court, wall ball court, & benches.
Newly renovated park on the East River with views of the NYC skyline.
432 lokalaca preporučuje
Domino Park
15 Kent Ave
432 lokalaca preporučuje
Newly renovated park on the East River with views of the NYC skyline.
Authentic, New York experience-- chow down on on Nathan's hot dogs, stroll the boardwalk, ride the roller coasters, walk down the pier and sunbathe or swim at the beach. Fun, vibrant experience for everyone! Just a train ride away and great from day trips.
663 lokalaca preporučuje
Кони Ајланд
663 lokalaca preporučuje
Authentic, New York experience-- chow down on on Nathan's hot dogs, stroll the boardwalk, ride the roller coasters, walk down the pier and sunbathe or swim at the beach. Fun, vibrant experience for everyone! Just a train ride away and great from day trips.
Quintessential summertime NYC beach.
224 lokalaca preporučuje
Rockaway Beach
224 lokalaca preporučuje
Quintessential summertime NYC beach.
Hosts an annual Cherry Blossom Festival, a Japanese garden & more, spread across 52 acres.
2030 lokalaca preporučuje
Бруклински ботанички врт
990 Washington Ave
2030 lokalaca preporučuje
Hosts an annual Cherry Blossom Festival, a Japanese garden & more, spread across 52 acres.
STUNNING park designed by the same landscape architect who designed Central Park. He claimed Prospect Park was his masterpiece. Fun to relax and get lost in.
3418 lokalaca preporučuje
Проспект парк
3418 lokalaca preporučuje
STUNNING park designed by the same landscape architect who designed Central Park. He claimed Prospect Park was his masterpiece. Fun to relax and get lost in.
Gorgeous place to walk along the river with breathtaking views of Manhattan.
451 lokalaca preporučuje
Парк Ист Ривер
90 Kent Ave
451 lokalaca preporučuje
Gorgeous place to walk along the river with breathtaking views of Manhattan.
Beautiful green space to people watch, have a picnic, read a book, or run on the track. Just steps from restaurants, bars, ice cream shops, and thrift stores in Williamsburg and Greenpoint. Local Tip: Get a to-go beer in a styrofoam cup at the Turkey's Nest and enjoy it in the park.
798 lokalaca preporučuje
McCarren Park
776 Lorimer St
798 lokalaca preporučuje
Beautiful green space to people watch, have a picnic, read a book, or run on the track. Just steps from restaurants, bars, ice cream shops, and thrift stores in Williamsburg and Greenpoint. Local Tip: Get a to-go beer in a styrofoam cup at the Turkey's Nest and enjoy it in the park.
This park, one of Brooklyn's first, has a lively town square vibe, an amphitheatre & playgrounds.
214 lokalaca preporučuje
Herbert Von King Park
670 Lafayette Ave
214 lokalaca preporučuje
This park, one of Brooklyn's first, has a lively town square vibe, an amphitheatre & playgrounds.
Local Bushwick park.
356 lokalaca preporučuje
Maria Hernandez Park
Knickerbocker Avenue
356 lokalaca preporučuje
Local Bushwick park.

Entertainment & Activities

Bike share is a great way to explore the city! There is a station 1 block from the apartment.
Citi Bike: Tompkins Ave & Hopkins St
Bike share is a great way to explore the city! There is a station 1 block from the apartment.
My favorite movie theatre in NYC! Movies screened with global fare & craft cocktails served at patrons' seats. See an indie movie on a rainy day, or try their brunch!
941 lokalaca preporučuje
Nitehawk Cinema
136 Metropolitan Ave
941 lokalaca preporučuje
My favorite movie theatre in NYC! Movies screened with global fare & craft cocktails served at patrons' seats. See an indie movie on a rainy day, or try their brunch!
Live music every night! Hip hangout with cocktails, Italian small plates & live music from gypsy jazz to neo-folk.
394 lokalaca preporučuje
LunÀtico
486 Halsey St
394 lokalaca preporučuje
Live music every night! Hip hangout with cocktails, Italian small plates & live music from gypsy jazz to neo-folk.
This combination American restaurant, bar and movie theater in Bushwick serves burgers, sandwiches and crowd-pleasers like loaded tater tots, along with cocktails and seasonal beers. $3 tickets!
274 lokalaca preporučuje
Syndicated Bar Theater Kitchen
40 Bogart St
274 lokalaca preporučuje
This combination American restaurant, bar and movie theater in Bushwick serves burgers, sandwiches and crowd-pleasers like loaded tater tots, along with cocktails and seasonal beers. $3 tickets!
Shuffleboard courts draw playful crowds to this big bar with food trucks & occasional live music.
176 lokalaca preporučuje
The Royal Palms Shuffleboard Club
514 Union St
176 lokalaca preporučuje
Shuffleboard courts draw playful crowds to this big bar with food trucks & occasional live music.
Trapeze and other aerial arts classes, only a block from the apartment!
Trapeze School New York (TSNY) - Brooklyn
30 Tompkins Avenue
Trapeze and other aerial arts classes, only a block from the apartment!

Drinks & Nightlife

Let loose like a local.
Hipster, retro, wood-panelled bar with cocktails, photo booths, DJs, and pinball machines.
The Coyote Club
Hipster, retro, wood-panelled bar with cocktails, photo booths, DJs, and pinball machines.
Live music every night! Hip hangout with cocktails, Italian small plates & live music from gypsy jazz to neo-folk.
394 lokalaca preporučuje
LunÀtico
486 Halsey St
394 lokalaca preporučuje
Live music every night! Hip hangout with cocktails, Italian small plates & live music from gypsy jazz to neo-folk.
Art deco cocktail bar with muted lighting, craft beer & a late-night menu of upscale eats.
333 lokalaca preporučuje
The Narrows
1037 Flushing Ave
333 lokalaca preporučuje
Art deco cocktail bar with muted lighting, craft beer & a late-night menu of upscale eats.
This small, charming whiskey bar is a great place to unwind nearby.
St. Elias
899 Broadway
This small, charming whiskey bar is a great place to unwind nearby.
Relaxed watering hole offering tropical drinks, plus live reggae music, dancing & a patio.
264 lokalaca preporučuje
Lovers Rock
419 Tompkins Ave
264 lokalaca preporučuje
Relaxed watering hole offering tropical drinks, plus live reggae music, dancing & a patio.
Housed in a historic, refurbished factory on the Brooklyn waterfront, this trendy rooftop bar and French-inspired restaurant has incredible views of the East River and Manhattan's skyline. Delicious cocktails are worth the steep price tag.
539 lokalaca preporučuje
Wythe Hotel
80 Wythe Ave
539 lokalaca preporučuje
Housed in a historic, refurbished factory on the Brooklyn waterfront, this trendy rooftop bar and French-inspired restaurant has incredible views of the East River and Manhattan's skyline. Delicious cocktails are worth the steep price tag.
Perfect if you want to dance. Retro haunt with Latin-inspired small plates & creative cocktails, plus a vibrant dance floor & happy hours.
101 lokalaca preporučuje
Black Flamingo
168 Borinquen Pl
101 lokalaca preporučuje
Perfect if you want to dance. Retro haunt with Latin-inspired small plates & creative cocktails, plus a vibrant dance floor & happy hours.
The new trendy and queer-friendly bar in Bushwick. Super cool ambiance and astrology-themed drinks.
74 lokalaca preporučuje
Mood Ring
1260 Myrtle Ave
74 lokalaca preporučuje
The new trendy and queer-friendly bar in Bushwick. Super cool ambiance and astrology-themed drinks.
Cocktails & beer offered in a narrow, humble space with vintage furniture & backyard picnic tables.
131 lokalaca preporučuje
Project Parlor
742 Myrtle Ave
131 lokalaca preporučuje
Cocktails & beer offered in a narrow, humble space with vintage furniture & backyard picnic tables.
Industrial-chic local bar with signature cocktails, craft beers & shots, weekend DJs & late closing.
242 lokalaca preporučuje
duckduck
153 Montrose Ave
242 lokalaca preporučuje
Industrial-chic local bar with signature cocktails, craft beers & shots, weekend DJs & late closing.
This pub with reclaimed-wood decor serves rotating draft microbrews & hosts DJs most nights.
365 lokalaca preporučuje
Bed-Vyne Brew
370 Tompkins Ave
365 lokalaca preporučuje
This pub with reclaimed-wood decor serves rotating draft microbrews & hosts DJs most nights.
Seasonal mixed drinks & microbrews served in a dark, narrow bar with a patio, DJs & live music.
145 lokalaca preporučuje
Bed-Vyne Cocktail
305 Halsey St
145 lokalaca preporučuje
Seasonal mixed drinks & microbrews served in a dark, narrow bar with a patio, DJs & live music.
Dark, trendy nightspot with a tropical accent pouring craft cocktails to fuel the DJ dance party.
339 lokalaca preporučuje
Bossa Nova Civic Club
1271 Myrtle Ave
339 lokalaca preporučuje
Dark, trendy nightspot with a tropical accent pouring craft cocktails to fuel the DJ dance party.
Hip bar with a DIY, tropical shantytown decor.
210 lokalaca preporučuje
Happyfun Hideaway
1211 Myrtle Ave
210 lokalaca preporučuje
Hip bar with a DIY, tropical shantytown decor.
Great local bar with laid back atmosphere, nice space, good music and a pool table.
133 lokalaca preporučuje
Lone Wolf
1089 Broadway
133 lokalaca preporučuje
Great local bar with laid back atmosphere, nice space, good music and a pool table.
A hip, new venue for new music + community programming. The adjacent Trans Am Cafe is cheap and delicious for breakfast or lunch.
82 lokalaca preporučuje
Trans-Pecos
9-15 Weirfield St
82 lokalaca preporučuje
A hip, new venue for new music + community programming. The adjacent Trans Am Cafe is cheap and delicious for breakfast or lunch.