Guidebook for Brooklyn

April
Guidebook for Brooklyn

Food Scene

A gorgeous old-timey doughnut shop with to-die-for selections: pomegranate chocolate apricot, peanut butter and jelly, chocolate coconut... you get the picture. And it's all vegan!
240 locals recommend
Dun-Well Doughnuts
222 Montrose Ave
240 locals recommend
A gorgeous old-timey doughnut shop with to-die-for selections: pomegranate chocolate apricot, peanut butter and jelly, chocolate coconut... you get the picture. And it's all vegan!
Delicious, inventive food that's not expensive (and lots of veggie options); friendly staff; cool decor; big enough for a group but intimate for two; good music; pool table in the back. Can't lose!
22 locals recommend
No. 7 North
931 Manhattan Avenue
22 locals recommend
Delicious, inventive food that's not expensive (and lots of veggie options); friendly staff; cool decor; big enough for a group but intimate for two; good music; pool table in the back. Can't lose!
Excellent coffee & modern Japanese-inspired food (many veg as well as meat options). Friendly service & lovely, rustic interior—& a roof deck! Check the website for kitchen opening hours.
80 locals recommend
Brooklyn Ball Factory
95 Montrose Ave
80 locals recommend
Excellent coffee & modern Japanese-inspired food (many veg as well as meat options). Friendly service & lovely, rustic interior—& a roof deck! Check the website for kitchen opening hours.
Beautiful coffee shop with unusual and delicious pastries. Extremely clean, wonderful staff, wifi, restroom!, cozy, and affordably priced. A neighborhood fave!
94 locals recommend
Mountain Province
9 Meserole St
94 locals recommend
Beautiful coffee shop with unusual and delicious pastries. Extremely clean, wonderful staff, wifi, restroom!, cozy, and affordably priced. A neighborhood fave!
(Address is now 197 Meserole Street) An awesome, punk rock-y sort of diner with an extensive menu of delicious and creative food and quick, friendly staff. It also happens to be all vegan!
213 locals recommend
Champs Diner
197 Meserole St
213 locals recommend
(Address is now 197 Meserole Street) An awesome, punk rock-y sort of diner with an extensive menu of delicious and creative food and quick, friendly staff. It also happens to be all vegan!

Essentials

Closest grocery store. Great beer selection, friendly people, all the essentials.
134 locals recommend
Brooklyn Harvest Market Union Ave
204 Union Ave
134 locals recommend
Closest grocery store. Great beer selection, friendly people, all the essentials.

Drinks & Nightlife

It's rustic, cozy, and they have daily drink specials!
242 locals recommend
duckduck
153 Montrose Ave
242 locals recommend
It's rustic, cozy, and they have daily drink specials!
"A dynamic home for artists and new music of all kinds." This new nonprofit club is a boon to our 'hood, featuring major artists in a cool old sawdust factory!
55 locals recommend
National Sawdust
80 N 6th St
55 locals recommend
"A dynamic home for artists and new music of all kinds." This new nonprofit club is a boon to our 'hood, featuring major artists in a cool old sawdust factory!
This quiet gem hosts eclectic "new music" from NYC and around the globe. Run by a wonderful couple of longtime Brooklynites, it makes for a classy, enlightening, and inexpensive date.
Scholes Street Studio
375 Lorimer St
This quiet gem hosts eclectic "new music" from NYC and around the globe. Run by a wonderful couple of longtime Brooklynites, it makes for a classy, enlightening, and inexpensive date.

Parks & Nature

A Brooklyn beach with the best view of the Manhattan skyline!! Plus the food truck klatch Smorgasburg operates here in the summer. So fun and delicious.
451 locals recommend
East River State Park
90 Kent Ave
451 locals recommend
A Brooklyn beach with the best view of the Manhattan skyline!! Plus the food truck klatch Smorgasburg operates here in the summer. So fun and delicious.
This is Williamsburg's backyard. Come to people-watch, eat an ice cream, and relax.
997 locals recommend
Williamsburg
997 locals recommend
This is Williamsburg's backyard. Come to people-watch, eat an ice cream, and relax.