Guidebook for Brooklyn
Shopping
De Wine Spot
428 Lorimer StGreat little wine shop!
Minor miracle having a grocery store only 3 blocks away--and it's a good one with lots of organic selections.
583 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Key Food Supermarket
55 Fulton StMinor miracle having a grocery store only 3 blocks away--and it's a good one with lots of organic selections.
Drinks & Nightlife
Creative cocktails & small plates, plus movie night on Mondays. Beautiful outdoor patio too!
151 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Huckleberry Bar
588 Grand StCreative cocktails & small plates, plus movie night on Mondays. Beautiful outdoor patio too!
Great place for specialty scotch drinks & grilled cheese sandwiches.
112 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Noorman's Kil
609 Grand StGreat place for specialty scotch drinks & grilled cheese sandwiches.
The Saint Austere
They make my favorite polenta dish
Food Scene
Awesome lunch sandwiches from the Meat Hook guys
158 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Meat Hook
397 Graham AveAwesome lunch sandwiches from the Meat Hook guys
I don't drink coffee, but all my friends swear by Gimme Coffee...and my kids love the doughnuts from Dough they sell
296 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Gimme Coffee
495 Lorimer StI don't drink coffee, but all my friends swear by Gimme Coffee...and my kids love the doughnuts from Dough they sell
The best pizza from Napoli---and the best fried dough/Nutella dessert ever!
55 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Forcella
485 Lorimer StThe best pizza from Napoli---and the best fried dough/Nutella dessert ever!
For true NYC pizza, you can't get better than Williamsburg Pizza
173 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Williamsburg Pizza
265 Union AveFor true NYC pizza, you can't get better than Williamsburg Pizza
Suzume
545 Lorimer StBest ramen noodles in town
Very authentic; order the tacos al pastor or one of the tortas.
38 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Haab williamsburg
202 Leonard StVery authentic; order the tacos al pastor or one of the tortas.
Bagelsmith
566 Lorimer StNYC bagels...enough said!
Essentials
Specialty cheeses and local goods
127 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Campbell Cheese Grocery & Catering
502 Lorimer StSpecialty cheeses and local goods
Bodega across the street, super-convenient for a quick trip to get sodas, beer, milk, etc.
Lorimer Deli Food Corp.
400 Lorimer StBodega across the street, super-convenient for a quick trip to get sodas, beer, milk, etc.
Entertainment & Activities
We love to swim here! Just bring a padlock & towel, and entry is free. We usually go at off-hours to avoid the line, but it moves pretty quickly. Great sprinkler park next door for little ones.
157 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
McCarren Hotel & Pool
160 N 12th StWe love to swim here! Just bring a padlock & towel, and entry is free. We usually go at off-hours to avoid the line, but it moves pretty quickly. Great sprinkler park next door for little ones.
My kids call this the "the close park". More recently renovated than most parks near us, it's got a great separate play area for the under-5 set, and a good sprinkler area. Plus bathrooms!
11 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Sternberg Park
Boerum StreetMy kids call this the "the close park". More recently renovated than most parks near us, it's got a great separate play area for the under-5 set, and a good sprinkler area. Plus bathrooms!