Guidebook for Brooklyn
Food Scene
The Crabby Shack
613 Franklin AveYummy crab rolls...
This neighborhood is full of nice restaurants.
My favorite is Bar Tabac, a french restaurant with outdoor seatings and sometimes live music (cash and american express only). Good place for taking your date ;)
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Smith Street
Smith StreetThis neighborhood is full of nice restaurants.
My favorite is Bar Tabac, a french restaurant with outdoor seatings and sometimes live music (cash and american express only). Good place for taking your date ;)
Everything Italian! Restaurant and fancy overpriced groceries imported from Italy! Good place to splurge on quality ingredients.
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Eataly NYC Downtown
101 Liberty StEverything Italian! Restaurant and fancy overpriced groceries imported from Italy! Good place to splurge on quality ingredients.
The most delicious pies in the world!
Try: salty honey, pecan or matcha pies.
They have been featured in NY Times, Wall Street Journal, and numerous other articles. And they published a pie cookbook!
The place is chic and cozy, they serve drinks and the place is not noisy. This could be the perfect spot for a first date ;)
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Four & Twenty Blackbirds Pie Counter
634 Dean StThe most delicious pies in the world!
Try: salty honey, pecan or matcha pies.
They have been featured in NY Times, Wall Street Journal, and numerous other articles. And they published a pie cookbook!
The place is chic and cozy, they serve drinks and the place is not noisy. This could be the perfect spot for a first date ;)
Drinks & Nightlife
It's a beer garden! This is where brooklynites hang out - go out and meet the locals.
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BERG'N
899 Bergen StIt's a beer garden! This is where brooklynites hang out - go out and meet the locals.
Come here for budget drinks ($2 shots in Manhattan!?), bar, karaoke, secret barsss, night of fun, authentic Japanese and Middle Eastern food. This is where NYU and Parsons campuses and dorms are located. These lucky college kids hang out here, they definitely know how to party until dawn.
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East Village
Come here for budget drinks ($2 shots in Manhattan!?), bar, karaoke, secret barsss, night of fun, authentic Japanese and Middle Eastern food. This is where NYU and Parsons campuses and dorms are located. These lucky college kids hang out here, they definitely know how to party until dawn.
Home of the Brooklyn Nets. it's also a concert hall, this is where Jay Z, Beyonce, Justin Timberlake, etc had their concerts recently.
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Barclays Center
620 Atlantic AveHome of the Brooklyn Nets. it's also a concert hall, this is where Jay Z, Beyonce, Justin Timberlake, etc had their concerts recently.
Sightseeing
Brooklyn Bridge
Brooklyn Bridge PromenadeI ❤️ BROOKLYN
Where twin tower once stood.
It is now a transportation hub, malls, office buildings, a memorial and everything you can think of.
This is where you take the train to New Jersey.
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Um Centro Comercial Mundial
285 Fulton StWhere twin tower once stood.
It is now a transportation hub, malls, office buildings, a memorial and everything you can think of.
This is where you take the train to New Jersey.
Liberty Island
Our Lady Liberty
Parks & Nature
There is a big beautiful botanical garden.
If you watched Gossip Girl, this is where Lilly and Rufus had their wedding party.
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Parque Prospect
There is a big beautiful botanical garden.
If you watched Gossip Girl, this is where Lilly and Rufus had their wedding party.
Arts & Culture
Free every first Friday... or mmm... maybe Saturday of the month! (check their website first please...)
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Museu do Brooklyn
200 Eastern PkwyFree every first Friday... or mmm... maybe Saturday of the month! (check their website first please...)
Brooklyn Academy of Music
30 Lafayette AveLive music in an iconic building
Shopping
If you're into fashion, there is everything from Gucci to H&M.
The mall has a stunning view of the Hudson river. In winter there is a skating ring right between the mall and the yacht club (if you watched The Wolf of Wall Street - this is where his yacht was. I saw Martin Scorsese leaving the yacht club ;)
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Brookfield Place
230 Vesey StIf you're into fashion, there is everything from Gucci to H&M.
The mall has a stunning view of the Hudson river. In winter there is a skating ring right between the mall and the yacht club (if you watched The Wolf of Wall Street - this is where his yacht was. I saw Martin Scorsese leaving the yacht club ;)
Super cool neighborhood. Be surrounded by cobble stone streets and cast iron buildings. This where models, fashion bloggers, and rock stars hang out and live. Our dear late David Bowie used to live here. If you're interested to know which building, ask me.
I see movie trailers not tourist buses here ;)
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SoHo
Super cool neighborhood. Be surrounded by cobble stone streets and cast iron buildings. This where models, fashion bloggers, and rock stars hang out and live. Our dear late David Bowie used to live here. If you're interested to know which building, ask me.
I see movie trailers not tourist buses here ;)
The closest Target in Manhattan.
Limited options, better products, quite small for a Target store.
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Target
139 Flatbush AveThe closest Target in Manhattan.
Limited options, better products, quite small for a Target store.
The big Target store.
This is inside Atlantic Mall in downtown Brooklyn.
Right by Barclays center and multiple subway lines.
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Target
139 Flatbush AveThe big Target store.
This is inside Atlantic Mall in downtown Brooklyn.
Right by Barclays center and multiple subway lines.
The place for discounted designer items.
It's on sale every day. Tourists love to come here to buy gifts.
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Century21 Stores
32 Church StThe place for discounted designer items.
It's on sale every day. Tourists love to come here to buy gifts.
Essentials
Closes at 10 pm. This is a drugstore, they sell medicine, battery, shampoo, soap, toothpaste, snacks, ice cream, chocolates, etc.
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Walgreens
2325 Flatbush AveCloses at 10 pm. This is a drugstore, they sell medicine, battery, shampoo, soap, toothpaste, snacks, ice cream, chocolates, etc.
Opens late until 3:00AM and delivers too! 1 block from the house.
They sell organic products, and reasonably priced food. You can get hot meal, salad bar and breakfast for $3 - 10 each. Somewhat like Whole Foods but a lot smaller.
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Wholesome Foods
1306 Atlantic AveOpens late until 3:00AM and delivers too! 1 block from the house.
They sell organic products, and reasonably priced food. You can get hot meal, salad bar and breakfast for $3 - 10 each. Somewhat like Whole Foods but a lot smaller.