Drinks & Nightlife
A spacious bar that features a library like feel with great beers on tap, bocce ball courts and live music downstairs. Its just 2 short blocks from my apt. The perfect place to start the evening.
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Littleneck
288 3rd AveA spacious bar that features a library like feel with great beers on tap, bocce ball courts and live music downstairs. Its just 2 short blocks from my apt. The perfect place to start the evening.
A cozy bar with live music from all over the world 7 nights a week in their small but perfectly acousticed back room. Whoever curates the evenings absolutely knows what they are doing. A true find.
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Barbès
376 9th StA cozy bar with live music from all over the world 7 nights a week in their small but perfectly acousticed back room. Whoever curates the evenings absolutely knows what they are doing. A true find.
A dark, romantic wine bar with exposed brick and iron fixtures that also features very well executed cocktails and some small plates as well.
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Wolf and Deer
74 5th AveA dark, romantic wine bar with exposed brick and iron fixtures that also features very well executed cocktails and some small plates as well.
Food Scene
Cant say enough good things. $10 small plates, wonderful wine list and cabin/woodsy vibe (fireplace) make this spot feel more like a visit upstate than up the block. Truffle mac and cheese is a must.
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Black Mountain Wine House
415 Union StreetCant say enough good things. $10 small plates, wonderful wine list and cabin/woodsy vibe (fireplace) make this spot feel more like a visit upstate than up the block. Truffle mac and cheese is a must.
Coffee done just right (lattes and espresso especially) and a euro vibe to boot. Grab one of the interesting books that they have available and grab a seat inside or out.
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Cafe Regular
318 11th StCoffee done just right (lattes and espresso especially) and a euro vibe to boot. Grab one of the interesting books that they have available and grab a seat inside or out.
Everything Else
One of the best and largest rock climbing/bouldering gyms there is. Yoga and capuera classes too.One day passes available and kids also welcome.
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Brooklyn Boulders Gowanus
575 Degraw StOne of the best and largest rock climbing/bouldering gyms there is. Yoga and capuera classes too.One day passes available and kids also welcome.
In my opinion one of the best yoga studios there is. Incredible instructors with serious training backrounds and a pristine studio space filled with sunlight. Classes for all levels all day every day.
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Bend + Bloom Yoga
198 5th AvenueIn my opinion one of the best yoga studios there is. Incredible instructors with serious training backrounds and a pristine studio space filled with sunlight. Classes for all levels all day every day.
Sightseeing
Only one of the most beautiful parks in all of the world. Walk up Union Street until you hit Grand Army Plaza and the Brooklyn Library (2 other must sees) and youre there
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Prospect Park
Only one of the most beautiful parks in all of the world. Walk up Union Street until you hit Grand Army Plaza and the Brooklyn Library (2 other must sees) and youre there
Arts & Culture
With rotating exibits usually featuring artists that push the envelope, it is definitely work a visit during your stay in Brooklyn. First Friday of every month its free and has live bands. Go.
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Brooklyn Museum
200 Eastern PkwyWith rotating exibits usually featuring artists that push the envelope, it is definitely work a visit during your stay in Brooklyn. First Friday of every month its free and has live bands. Go.
http://www.bam.org
A must visit only one subway stop from my place. Concerts, art exhibits, readings, film (independant and mainstream) and so much more. The building alone is a work of art.
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BAM Fisher
321 Ashland Plhttp://www.bam.org
A must visit only one subway stop from my place. Concerts, art exhibits, readings, film (independant and mainstream) and so much more. The building alone is a work of art.
Where the Brooklyn Nets play! Also features many concerts from A list performers.
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Barclays Center
620 Atlantic AveWhere the Brooklyn Nets play! Also features many concerts from A list performers.
Essentials
Whole Foods one of the best organic super markets around is just three blocks away. It is brand new and features a green house and a brewery on the top level.
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Whole Foods Market
214 3rd StWhole Foods one of the best organic super markets around is just three blocks away. It is brand new and features a green house and a brewery on the top level.