Guidebook for Brooklyn

Rebekah
Guidebook for Brooklyn

Food Scene

8 min walk from the house; Very nice coffee shop with wide variety of breakfast and lunch options (salads, eggs,muffins, cookies, sandwiches). Has free wifi. Open Mon-Fri 7:30 am – 5pm; Sat and Sun: 8:30am – 6pm Brunswick (Enter from Marcus Garvey Blvd): 144 Decatur St, Brooklyn, NY 11233; Tel (347) 404-6832 Website: http://www.brunswickcafe.com/bedford-stuyvesant/
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Sumner Cafe & Wine Bar
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8 min walk from the house; Very nice coffee shop with wide variety of breakfast and lunch options (salads, eggs,muffins, cookies, sandwiches). Has free wifi. Open Mon-Fri 7:30 am – 5pm; Sat and Sun: 8:30am – 6pm Brunswick (Enter from Marcus Garvey Blvd): 144 Decatur St, Brooklyn, NY 11233; Tel (347) 404-6832 Website: http://www.brunswickcafe.com/bedford-stuyvesant/
Le Paris Dakar (518 Nostrand Ave, Brooklyn, NY, 11216) Open daily 8am until 7pm Tel: (347) 955-4100 Located near the NORSTRAND A train express stop. 13 min walk from the house. Great coffee shop! more than 30 kinds of crepes filled with anything from smoked salmon, spinach & cream cheese or Nutella, strawberries and bananas Owner is Senegalese native who grew up in France
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Le Paris Dakar
518 Nostrand Ave.
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Le Paris Dakar (518 Nostrand Ave, Brooklyn, NY, 11216) Open daily 8am until 7pm Tel: (347) 955-4100 Located near the NORSTRAND A train express stop. 13 min walk from the house. Great coffee shop! more than 30 kinds of crepes filled with anything from smoked salmon, spinach & cream cheese or Nutella, strawberries and bananas Owner is Senegalese native who grew up in France
Located near the C train subway station to Manhattan (across from McDonalds) PIZZA PLACE.I like this place for a quick slice of NYC pizza. Mr. Mohammad and his wife have owned and run the shop for many years and are very nice people! They deliver-Tell them cross st is Atlantic
Pizza Chef
1512 Fulton Street
Located near the C train subway station to Manhattan (across from McDonalds) PIZZA PLACE.I like this place for a quick slice of NYC pizza. Mr. Mohammad and his wife have owned and run the shop for many years and are very nice people! They deliver-Tell them cross st is Atlantic
Applebee's: 1360 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY 11216; tel 718) 943-8000 http://www.applebees.com/menu Located near the Foodtown supermarket Open 11am until 11pm; FRIDAY AND SATURDAY: open until MIDNIGHT Full-service chain bar & grill providing hearty American eats in an informal setting.
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Applebee's Grill + Bar
2505 Emmons Ave
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Applebee's: 1360 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY 11216; tel 718) 943-8000 http://www.applebees.com/menu Located near the Foodtown supermarket Open 11am until 11pm; FRIDAY AND SATURDAY: open until MIDNIGHT Full-service chain bar & grill providing hearty American eats in an informal setting.
Tepache: 361 Halsey St, Brooklyn, NY 11216; tel: (718) 484-7701 ; www.tepachenyc.com 11min walk from the house Mexican food. Similar to Chipotle Open until 11pm Fajitas, burritos & other well-known Mexican dishes round out the menu at this snug, simple eatery.
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Tepache
361 Halsey St
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Tepache: 361 Halsey St, Brooklyn, NY 11216; tel: (718) 484-7701 ; www.tepachenyc.com 11min walk from the house Mexican food. Similar to Chipotle Open until 11pm Fajitas, burritos & other well-known Mexican dishes round out the menu at this snug, simple eatery.
Peaches: 393 Lewis Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11233; tel (718) 942-4162 www.bcrestaurantgroup.com/peaches 11min walk from the house odern spin on Southern comfort food plus brunch & a full bar in a historic brownstone neighborhood.
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Peaches
393 Lewis Ave
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Peaches: 393 Lewis Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11233; tel (718) 942-4162 www.bcrestaurantgroup.com/peaches 11min walk from the house odern spin on Southern comfort food plus brunch & a full bar in a historic brownstone neighborhood.
10 min walk from the house Open until 11pm Southern classics such as mac 'n' cheese, blackened catfish & fried chicken served in a snug spot. -
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Peaches HotHouse
415 Tompkins Ave
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10 min walk from the house Open until 11pm Southern classics such as mac 'n' cheese, blackened catfish & fried chicken served in a snug spot. -
Basil Pizza & Wine Bar: 270 Kingston Ave Brooklyn, New York 11213 Tel: (718) 285-8777 www.basilny.com OPEN UNTIL MIDNIGHT. Closes early on Fridays and opens after Shabbat on Saturdays. 15 min walk from the house. This is a great place and I highly recommend it! Located in the jewish area. Kosher pizzeria & wine bar offering wood-fired pies & other Italian fare in a homey-sleek setting.
69 lokalaca preporučuje
Basil Pizza & Wine Bar
270 Kingston Ave
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Basil Pizza & Wine Bar: 270 Kingston Ave Brooklyn, New York 11213 Tel: (718) 285-8777 www.basilny.com OPEN UNTIL MIDNIGHT. Closes early on Fridays and opens after Shabbat on Saturdays. 15 min walk from the house. This is a great place and I highly recommend it! Located in the jewish area. Kosher pizzeria & wine bar offering wood-fired pies & other Italian fare in a homey-sleek setting.
Boeuf & Bun: 271 Kingston Ave Tel: 718 221-8900; website: www.boeufbun.com Open until 11pm. Closed on Fridays; opens Saturday evening AFTER SHABBAT ENDS (after sunset) New burger place. We like it. Located near Basil. Takes 14-15 min to walk there.
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Boeuf & Bun
271 Kingston Ave
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Boeuf & Bun: 271 Kingston Ave Tel: 718 221-8900; website: www.boeufbun.com Open until 11pm. Closed on Fridays; opens Saturday evening AFTER SHABBAT ENDS (after sunset) New burger place. We like it. Located near Basil. Takes 14-15 min to walk there.
Chavela's: 736 Franklin Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11238; tel 718) 622-3100 Great authentic mexican restaurant. There is always a wait but the food is delicious! The design and ambiance the owners have created is really special.
566 lokalaca preporučuje
Chavela's
736 Franklin Ave
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Chavela's: 736 Franklin Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11238; tel 718) 622-3100 Great authentic mexican restaurant. There is always a wait but the food is delicious! The design and ambiance the owners have created is really special.
Barboncino Pizza: 781 Franklin Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11238; tel (718) 483-8834 OPEN UNTIL 1AM; 28min walk from the house brick-oven pizzeria, a bar, and garden; it is a little far from the house but franklin st is a really cool place to hang out
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Barboncino Pizza
781 Franklin Ave
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Barboncino Pizza: 781 Franklin Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11238; tel (718) 483-8834 OPEN UNTIL 1AM; 28min walk from the house brick-oven pizzeria, a bar, and garden; it is a little far from the house but franklin st is a really cool place to hang out
National Thai: 723 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY 11217. Standard Thai dishes from noodles to curries served up in a sleek yet casual space. Open unil 11pm Phone:(718) 522-3510 . One of my guests recommended this place. She really liked it!
53 lokalaca preporučuje
National
295 Fulton St
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National Thai: 723 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY 11217. Standard Thai dishes from noodles to curries served up in a sleek yet casual space. Open unil 11pm Phone:(718) 522-3510 . One of my guests recommended this place. She really liked it!
Sweet Basil: 709 Franklin Avenue, NY, 11238. Phone (718) 399-3388 . Thai food. Open until 10:30pm
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Sweet Basil
670 Franklin Ave
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Sweet Basil: 709 Franklin Avenue, NY, 11238. Phone (718) 399-3388 . Thai food. Open until 10:30pm
subway sandwiches for a quick snack/lunch.
80 lokalaca preporučuje
Subway
1875 Nostrand Ave.
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subway sandwiches for a quick snack/lunch.
The newest addition to the neighborhood chic! Nice and cozy coffee shop with a garden in the back. Offers brunch, pastries, coffee, tea. Check it out-it is a really cool place. Open 8am until 8:30pm
15 lokalaca preporučuje
Cozy Coffee
925 Marcy Ave
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The newest addition to the neighborhood chic! Nice and cozy coffee shop with a garden in the back. Offers brunch, pastries, coffee, tea. Check it out-it is a really cool place. Open 8am until 8:30pm
LE PARIS DEKAR GREAT CREPERIE CAFE PASTRIES!!!
1365 Fulton St
Fulton Street
LE PARIS DEKAR GREAT CREPERIE CAFE PASTRIES!!!
69 lokalaca preporučuje
Basil Pizza & Wine Bar
270 Kingston Ave
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Rosalia's Cafe
615 Nostrand Ave.
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Baguette Express 2
250 Kingston Ave

Entertainment & Activities

Children's museum - great place for kids!
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Brooklyn Children's Museum
145 Brooklyn Ave
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Children's museum - great place for kids!
Barclays Center in Brooklyn: located 5 min driving distance from us or 13 min with the subway. Great place to catch an NBA game or a concert. Check their website for schedules.
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Барклејс Центар
620 Atlantic Ave
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Barclays Center in Brooklyn: located 5 min driving distance from us or 13 min with the subway. Great place to catch an NBA game or a concert. Check their website for schedules.
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Brooklyn Children's Museum
145 Brooklyn Ave
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Parks & Nature

This is the “central park” of Brooklyn. It is a 45 min walk from the house. It is near the Brooklyn Museum and the Brooklyn Botanical gardens. There is a huge Farmer’s market every Saturday and there are lots of events during the summer. https://www.prospectpark.org/
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Проспект парк
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This is the “central park” of Brooklyn. It is a 45 min walk from the house. It is near the Brooklyn Museum and the Brooklyn Botanical gardens. There is a huge Farmer’s market every Saturday and there are lots of events during the summer. https://www.prospectpark.org/
Love this park! Green&Gorgeous and only 3-5 min walk. Great for a morning run on the track, basketball game, brisk walk, or just to read a book under the trees. TAKE A LEFT ON KINGSTON and continue straight. Park will be on your right.
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Брауер Парк
Prospect Place
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Love this park! Green&Gorgeous and only 3-5 min walk. Great for a morning run on the track, basketball game, brisk walk, or just to read a book under the trees. TAKE A LEFT ON KINGSTON and continue straight. Park will be on your right.
great park...check out the ferry to manhattan! i love it!!!
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Парк Бруклински мост
334 Furman St
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great park...check out the ferry to manhattan! i love it!!!

Sightseeing

The Brooklyn Bridge! Take the C train to High Street and walk over the Brooklyn Bridge to Manhattan....great at sunset...
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Brooklyn Bridge
Brooklyn Bridge Promenade
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The Brooklyn Bridge! Take the C train to High Street and walk over the Brooklyn Bridge to Manhattan....great at sunset...
“the premier horticultural attraction in the region”. It is a 30-40 min walk from the house
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Brooklyn College
2900 Bedford Ave
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“the premier horticultural attraction in the region”. It is a 30-40 min walk from the house
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Statue of Liberty Museum Shop
1 Liberty Island - Ellis Island
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chabad 770 headquarters
7 lokalaca preporučuje
Светска Централа Хабад Лубавич
770 Eastern Pkwy
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chabad 770 headquarters
take the staten island ferry at sunset and experience an incredible manhattan skyline view
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Staten Island Ferry
Staten Island Ferry
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take the staten island ferry at sunset and experience an incredible manhattan skyline view
pratt institute-brooklyn
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Pratt Institute
200 Willoughby Ave
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pratt institute-brooklyn
BROOKLYN MUSEUM
3011 lokalaca preporučuje
Бруклин музеј
200 Eastern Pkwy
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BROOKLYN MUSEUM

Everything Else

jewish children's museum
60 lokalaca preporučuje
Музеј јеврејске деце
792 Eastern Pkwy
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jewish children's museum

Drinks & Nightlife

great bar with a very cozy atmosphere!
126 lokalaca preporučuje
Bedford Hall
1177 Bedford Avenue
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great bar with a very cozy atmosphere!
great bar ! happy hour and late night drinks...
15 lokalaca preporučuje
99 Rogers Ave
99 Rogers Avenue
15 lokalaca preporučuje
great bar ! happy hour and late night drinks...
sports bar; cool new place
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Fulton Ale House
1446 Fulton St
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sports bar; cool new place