Guidebook for Brooklyn

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Guidebook for Brooklyn

Food Scene

The tiny space next to the subway entrance hides one of the best sushi restaurants in the neighborhood! Try their ahi tuna appetizer!
Shobu Sushi
9427 5th Ave
The tiny space next to the subway entrance hides one of the best sushi restaurants in the neighborhood! Try their ahi tuna appetizer!
Free wi-fi, open till 10PM, surprisingly this is the neighborhood hangout spot, with cozy seating and the regular gathering of old Greek men palavering in the evenings ;)
216 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Starbucks
1971 86th St
216 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Free wi-fi, open till 10PM, surprisingly this is the neighborhood hangout spot, with cozy seating and the regular gathering of old Greek men palavering in the evenings ;)
The best steakhouse in Bay Ridge, upscale, cozy, beautiful bar, and the pre-fixe special is delicious and filling if you're traveling on a budget!
Embers
9519 3rd Ave
The best steakhouse in Bay Ridge, upscale, cozy, beautiful bar, and the pre-fixe special is delicious and filling if you're traveling on a budget!
This is a great restaurant, free wi-fi, sit at the sidewalk cafe in the summer, white tablecloth inside makes it a great date night spot! Must try: BLT
17 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Cebu
8801 3rd Ave
17 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
This is a great restaurant, free wi-fi, sit at the sidewalk cafe in the summer, white tablecloth inside makes it a great date night spot! Must try: BLT
Hipster tacos, 10 minute walk max. Mmmmmm, cool Brah'
20 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Ho'Brah
412 Forest Ave
20 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Hipster tacos, 10 minute walk max. Mmmmmm, cool Brah'
Best diner in Bay Ridge! It's always busy so go early or be prepared to wait ten minutes before getting a seat, but the atmosphere is great and the menu is extensive! Come by for breakfast!
8 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Pegasus
8610 3rd Avenue
8 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Best diner in Bay Ridge! It's always busy so go early or be prepared to wait ten minutes before getting a seat, but the atmosphere is great and the menu is extensive! Come by for breakfast!
The best vietnamese food around! Zagat rated, I always get the pho tai (rare sliced beef); try the shrimp pho for extra veggies! Also, bun bo luc lac has the most amazing morsels of marinated steak!
Pho Hoai
8616 4th Ave
The best vietnamese food around! Zagat rated, I always get the pho tai (rare sliced beef); try the shrimp pho for extra veggies! Also, bun bo luc lac has the most amazing morsels of marinated steak!

Essentials

Just down the street from the apartment! Cheaper than Manhattan and convenient!
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Met Fresh of Bay Ridge
9606 3rd Ave
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Just down the street from the apartment! Cheaper than Manhattan and convenient!
Huge grocery store with organic, natural floor upstairs, and craft beer selection downstairs!
13 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Foodtown of Bay Ridge
9105-27 3rd Ave
13 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Huge grocery store with organic, natural floor upstairs, and craft beer selection downstairs!
If you need any help with your phone or setting up a wireless hot-spot, this is nearby and helpful!
Verizon
8524 5th Ave
If you need any help with your phone or setting up a wireless hot-spot, this is nearby and helpful!
The BEST sandwiches in Bay Ridge. Must ask for fresh mozzarella on whatever you order! Gourmet grocery, grab bruschetta, melting chocolate, and fresh rosemary bread all in one stop!
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
A.L.C. Italian Grocery
8613 3rd Ave
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The BEST sandwiches in Bay Ridge. Must ask for fresh mozzarella on whatever you order! Gourmet grocery, grab bruschetta, melting chocolate, and fresh rosemary bread all in one stop!

Drinks & Nightlife

Landmark Irish pub
Kitty Kiernans
9715 3rd Ave
Landmark Irish pub
Famous Irish Bar with Live music every Thursday night, kitchen open till 1AM during the week!
7 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Wicked Monk
9510 3rd Ave
7 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Famous Irish Bar with Live music every Thursday night, kitchen open till 1AM during the week!
Hipster hangout, this place has great artisanal sausages and craft beers, friendly staff, and a beautiful backyard when it's open!
10 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Lock Yard
9221 5th Ave
10 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Hipster hangout, this place has great artisanal sausages and craft beers, friendly staff, and a beautiful backyard when it's open!

Everything Else

Sustainable, eco-friendly small batch cupcakes?! There's nothing not to love at this corner picturesque bakery! Must try the Brooklyn Blackout cake!
93 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Little Cupcake Bakeshop
30 Prince St
93 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Sustainable, eco-friendly small batch cupcakes?! There's nothing not to love at this corner picturesque bakery! Must try the Brooklyn Blackout cake!
So close for all of your last minute needs! Pharmacy, Photos, Food, Bath&Body, really, everything you need is only 2 blocks away. Plus there's a Redbox movie rental outside!
38 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Walgreens
9408 3rd Ave
38 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
So close for all of your last minute needs! Pharmacy, Photos, Food, Bath&Body, really, everything you need is only 2 blocks away. Plus there's a Redbox movie rental outside!

Sightseeing

Because no matter where you are in this home, you will have a view of the beautiful Verrazano bridge, stunning day or night.
27 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Verrazano Narrows Bridge
Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge
27 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Because no matter where you are in this home, you will have a view of the beautiful Verrazano bridge, stunning day or night.
This is an awesome place, must see for the best views of the Manhattan skyline, summer fun activities on the weekends, great food, pop-up pool, picnic benches and grills available, soccer fields to play, roller rink, basketball courts, and nature! Beautifully renovated pier parks!
407 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Brooklyn Heights Promenade
Pierrepont Place
407 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
This is an awesome place, must see for the best views of the Manhattan skyline, summer fun activities on the weekends, great food, pop-up pool, picnic benches and grills available, soccer fields to play, roller rink, basketball courts, and nature! Beautifully renovated pier parks!