Food Scene
Thistle Hill Tavern
Just outstanding food
Fonda
434 7th AveA wonderful place for Mexican food
al di la Trattoria
248 5th AveOutsanding Italian & more cuisine
Daisy's Diner
452 5th Ave Great to go out with children or without
Southside Coffee
654 6th AvePerhaps the best coffee in the neighborhood!
Cafe Grumpy - Park Slope
383 7th AveGreat coffee!
Talde
8 Erie StA famous restaurant, with a little bit of Korean cuisine touch!
Bricolage
162 5th AveModern Vietnamese food & cocktails
Bogota Latin Bistro
141 5th AvePan-Latin food, drink & revelry
Wasan Brooklyn
440 Bergen StInnovative Japanese fare
Toby's Public House
215 Columbia StreetRelax tavern and pizza parlor
Korzo
667 5th AveHomey Eastern European cafe with burgers
Luigi's Pizza
686 5th AveLongtime local slice joint
Colson Patisserie
374 9th StExquisite Belgian bakery with pastry
Oda House
2027 Avenue BGreat Georgian restaurant with delicious food!
Sightseeing
Grand Army Plaza
Flatbush AvenueGreenwood Heights
The oldest & perhaps finest cemetery in New York
Botanic Garden station
Brooklyn's gorgeous botanic garden
Brooklyn Bridge Park
334 Furman StThe best view of Manhattan ever.
Arts & Culture
Brooklyn Museum
200 Eastern PkwyOne of the best collections of American art & more
Brooklyn Academy of Music
30 Lafayette AveIt's live music, theater, movies & talks!
Essentials
Union Market
240 E Houston StFood U Desire
423 7th AveOpen 24 hours with a decent selection for a smaller market
Getting Around
Closest F & G trains stop coming / going to Manhattan & Williamsburg
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7 Avenue Station
Closest F & G trains stop coming / going to Manhattan & Williamsburg
Drinks & Nightlife
Barbès
376 9th StGreat music concerts, different band every night
A fine selection of local beers in the brewery's own bar with delicious food
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Threes Brewing
333 Douglass StA fine selection of local beers in the brewery's own bar with delicious food
Other Half Brewing Company
195 Centre StIf you enjoy craft beer, this is your #1 stop!
It's a bar & music venue of long history in the neighborhood, worth checking out!
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Freddy's Bar
627 5th AveIt's a bar & music venue of long history in the neighborhood, worth checking out!
Parks & Nature
Prospect Park
A must-see!