Guidebook for Brooklyn
Arts & Culture
An eclectic mix of music, cinema, art, and more. There are often free concerts on weekends. www.bam.org
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BAM Fisher
321 Ashland PlAn eclectic mix of music, cinema, art, and more. There are often free concerts on weekends. www.bam.org
Cobble Hill Cinemas
265 Court StA small homey movie theater. Matinee discounts.
Cool museum dedicated to the history of New York City's public transit system.
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New York Transit Museum
89 E 42nd StCool museum dedicated to the history of New York City's public transit system.
Barbès
376 9th StGreat world music venue.
Regal UA Court Street & RPX
106 Court StHollywood movies with stadium seating.
Shipping container lot turned boutique eateries and shops. Only in Brooklyn! Check www.dekalbmarket.com for info.
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Dekalb Market
138 Willoughby StShipping container lot turned boutique eateries and shops. Only in Brooklyn! Check www.dekalbmarket.com for info.
Food Scene
The food here is incredible and reasonably priced. For brunch, try the apple pancake or the truffle burger. You won't regret it.
Sue Perette
270 Smith StThe food here is incredible and reasonably priced. For brunch, try the apple pancake or the truffle burger. You won't regret it.
The newest outpost of a delicious burger, fries, and shakes place. If you want to indulge, get a "concrete".
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Shake Shack
Madison AvenueThe newest outpost of a delicious burger, fries, and shakes place. If you want to indulge, get a "concrete".
One of the best new restaurants in New York, featuring upscale Jewish deli fare.
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Mile End Delicatessen
97 Hoyt StOne of the best new restaurants in New York, featuring upscale Jewish deli fare.
Fresh sushi, but relatively inexpensive to similar quality in Manhattan.
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KI SUSHI
122 Smith StFresh sushi, but relatively inexpensive to similar quality in Manhattan.
Teresa's
Get your fill of inexpensive Polish cuisine. Order the blintzes or pierogi. Yum!
The Soul Spot
302 Atlantic AveHard to find better soul food (e.g. fried chicken) anywhere.
Bacchus
409 Atlantic AveTasty bistro with moderate prices.
Healthy, cheap, and delicious vegetarian food. They will deliver to our apartment.
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M.O.B
525 Atlantic AvenueHealthy, cheap, and delicious vegetarian food. They will deliver to our apartment.
If you want to try tasty morsels from some of New York's most creative food purveyors, don't miss this outdoor feast. Most items are under $10. Open Saturdays 10-5 April through November.
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Smorgasburg
90 Kent AveIf you want to try tasty morsels from some of New York's most creative food purveyors, don't miss this outdoor feast. Most items are under $10. Open Saturdays 10-5 April through November.
Top-notch Japanese cuisine (sushi is available and very good, but not their specialty). Try the obanzai, daily specials.
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Hibino
333 Henry StTop-notch Japanese cuisine (sushi is available and very good, but not their specialty). Try the obanzai, daily specials.
Delicious Caribbean food. A full meal is only $8-12. Nice outdoor backyard with seating.
Fisherman's Dawta
407 Atlantic AvenueDelicious Caribbean food. A full meal is only $8-12. Nice outdoor backyard with seating.
Shopping
Macy's
151 W 34th StNew York's hometown department store.
Gourmet chocolate store. Try the salt caramels or the chocolate covered honeycomb.
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Nunu Chocolates
185 Greenwich StGourmet chocolate store. Try the salt caramels or the chocolate covered honeycomb.
Everything Else
Prospect Park
On a nice day, come here to take a stroll.
Take a stroll here on a nice day and enjoy the stunning views of downtown Manhattan and the Statue of Liberty.
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Brooklyn Heights Promenade
Pierrepont PlaceTake a stroll here on a nice day and enjoy the stunning views of downtown Manhattan and the Statue of Liberty.
Rite Aid
892-908 Flatbush AveIn case you need anythin.
From here, you can catch the Long Island Railroad.
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Atlantic Terminal station
From here, you can catch the Long Island Railroad.
Essentials
If you're looking for Middle Eastern groceries and prepared foods, this is where it's at. Closed Sundays.
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Sahadi's
187 Atlantic AveIf you're looking for Middle Eastern groceries and prepared foods, this is where it's at. Closed Sundays.
There's a great farmer's market here year-round on Saturdays from morning til 3 pm or so in the afternoon. Better to arrive on the early side.
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Grand Army Plaza
Flatbush AvenueThere's a great farmer's market here year-round on Saturdays from morning til 3 pm or so in the afternoon. Better to arrive on the early side.
Borough Hall station
Year-round farmers' market on Saturdays.
A gourmet supermarket with fresh produce, meat, fish, and dairy. Located in the building. No need to even go outside. Open every day until 10 pm, 9 pm on Sundays.
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Brooklyn Fare
200 Schermerhorn StA gourmet supermarket with fresh produce, meat, fish, and dairy. Located in the building. No need to even go outside. Open every day until 10 pm, 9 pm on Sundays.
Great bang for your buck. Produce section can be skimpy and no fresh meat or fish.
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Trader Joe's
130 Court StGreat bang for your buck. Produce section can be skimpy and no fresh meat or fish.