Guidebook for Brooklyn
Food Scene
Peaches is a neighborhood staple. Southern comfort food. If you eat meat try the fried chicken sandwiches. Grits. Cocktails. Football on TV.
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Peaches HotHouse
415 Tompkins AvePeaches is a neighborhood staple. Southern comfort food. If you eat meat try the fried chicken sandwiches. Grits. Cocktails. Football on TV.
Their baguettes are comparable to what I've had in Paris. On a nice day, walk down to grab breakfast.
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Saraghina Bakery
433 Halsey StTheir baguettes are comparable to what I've had in Paris. On a nice day, walk down to grab breakfast.
One part Italian restaurant/pizzeria and one part Spanish tapas.
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Saraghina
350 Lewis AveOne part Italian restaurant/pizzeria and one part Spanish tapas.
Drinks & Nightlife
Lovers Rock
419 Tompkins AveCaribbean. Tiki drinks. Dancing.
Great place for conversation over drinks. The back room feels like a log cabin with a fireplace. Dimly-lit. No cocktail menu - just the classics. Cash only. Sometimes cake?
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Dynaco
1112 Bedford AveGreat place for conversation over drinks. The back room feels like a log cabin with a fireplace. Dimly-lit. No cocktail menu - just the classics. Cash only. Sometimes cake?
Do or Dive Bar
1108 Bedford AveBeer. Shuffleboard. Clutter on the walls. All ages.
Parks & Nature
Dog Park, flowers, two playgrounds, a grassy area to lay out or play Frisbee.
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Herbert Von King Park
670 Lafayette AveDog Park, flowers, two playgrounds, a grassy area to lay out or play Frisbee.
Brooklyn's second largest park. Designed by Frederick Law Olmstead and Calvert Vaux after they completed Central Park. Wooded areas, meadows, Prospect Park zoo, Brooklyn Botanic Garden (highly recommend!).
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Prospect Park
Brooklyn's second largest park. Designed by Frederick Law Olmstead and Calvert Vaux after they completed Central Park. Wooded areas, meadows, Prospect Park zoo, Brooklyn Botanic Garden (highly recommend!).
Entertainment & Activities
Progressive cultural center in downtown Brooklyn where they host film festivals, theater, dance, opera, etc.
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Brooklyn Academy of Music
30 Lafayette AveProgressive cultural center in downtown Brooklyn where they host film festivals, theater, dance, opera, etc.
Essentials
This is the closest thing to a grocery store that I would recommend in our area...organic and local produce. Dairy, cured meats, dry foods, pastries.
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Cinnamon Girl
277 Nostrand Ave.This is the closest thing to a grocery store that I would recommend in our area...organic and local produce. Dairy, cured meats, dry foods, pastries.