Guidebook for Brooklyn

Emma
Guidebook for Brooklyn

Food Scene

BEST PIZZA EVER.
352 locals recommend
Paulie Gee's
60 Greenpoint Ave
352 locals recommend
BEST PIZZA EVER.
Hipster Mexican.
17 locals recommend
Papacito's
999 Manhattan Ave
17 locals recommend
Hipster Mexican.
Voted in the top 10 doughnut shops in New York. Google Tina Fey's quote about Peter Pan doughnuts. Then get a red velvet and enjoy.
255 locals recommend
Peter Pan Donut & Pastry Shop
727 Manhattan Ave
255 locals recommend
Voted in the top 10 doughnut shops in New York. Google Tina Fey's quote about Peter Pan doughnuts. Then get a red velvet and enjoy.
Tapas style restaurant. Really just incredible food and cocktails.
Calyer
92 Calyer St
Tapas style restaurant. Really just incredible food and cocktails.
Actually, I haven't been yet, but I keep meaning to go because I've heard the food's delicious and greens are supplied by the local rooftop farm on Eagle St.
111 locals recommend
Anella
222 Franklin St
111 locals recommend
Actually, I haven't been yet, but I keep meaning to go because I've heard the food's delicious and greens are supplied by the local rooftop farm on Eagle St.
Yummy sandwiches, a crazy huge beer selection including on-tap beers for growlers, and great cheeses.
35 locals recommend
Eastern District
1053 Manhattan Ave
35 locals recommend
Yummy sandwiches, a crazy huge beer selection including on-tap beers for growlers, and great cheeses.
Brooklyn made ice cream. Get a cone, then walk to the little greenspace overlooking Newtown Creek.
59 locals recommend
Brooklyn Ice Cream Factory
14 Old Fulton St
59 locals recommend
Brooklyn made ice cream. Get a cone, then walk to the little greenspace overlooking Newtown Creek.
Lobster everything—rolls, salad, sliders, just plain lobster—and all of it's delicious. Also, a HUGE backyard.
109 locals recommend
Lobster Joint
1073 Manhattan Ave
109 locals recommend
Lobster everything—rolls, salad, sliders, just plain lobster—and all of it's delicious. Also, a HUGE backyard.
Best brunch in the immediate vicinity.
58 locals recommend
Brooklyn Label
180 Franklin St
58 locals recommend
Best brunch in the immediate vicinity.
The best coffee (not espresso) in the immediate vicinity. They also have a great backyard, and good wine served in these little pitchers.
1011 Manhattan Ave
1011 Manhattan Avenue
The best coffee (not espresso) in the immediate vicinity. They also have a great backyard, and good wine served in these little pitchers.
Great espresso, free wi-fi, a cute backyard, yummy pastries and cookies.
62 locals recommend
Champion Coffee
1107 Manhattan Ave
62 locals recommend
Great espresso, free wi-fi, a cute backyard, yummy pastries and cookies.
Espresso, wine, and panini in an adorable, book-lined setting, plus a gorgeous backyard space. A great place to get some work done (free wi-fi) or meet a friend for coffee or drinks.
138 locals recommend
Milk & Roses
35 Manhattan Ave
138 locals recommend
Espresso, wine, and panini in an adorable, book-lined setting, plus a gorgeous backyard space. A great place to get some work done (free wi-fi) or meet a friend for coffee or drinks.

Shopping

Rent a bike! These guys are awesome.
Greenpoint Bikes
1078 Manhattan Ave
Rent a bike! These guys are awesome.
Cute boutique for women's clothing. Just keep walking down Franklin St. and there are lots more—men's & women's.
11 locals recommend
Dalaga NYC
150 Franklin Street
11 locals recommend
Cute boutique for women's clothing. Just keep walking down Franklin St. and there are lots more—men's & women's.
THE BEST WINE STORE EVER. PERIOD. Plus, free wine and cheese tastings every Thursday evening.
78 locals recommend
Dandelion Wine
153 Franklin St
78 locals recommend
THE BEST WINE STORE EVER. PERIOD. Plus, free wine and cheese tastings every Thursday evening.
Adorable independent bookstore.
105 locals recommend
WORD
29 Newark Ave
105 locals recommend
Adorable independent bookstore.

Drinks & Nightlife

Thursday = $8 burger night.
36 locals recommend
Habitat
988 Manhattan Avenue
36 locals recommend
Thursday = $8 burger night.
Incredible beer selection and a great backyard.
44 locals recommend
The Diamond
43 Franklin St
44 locals recommend
Incredible beer selection and a great backyard.
My favorite dive bar in the neighborhood.
15 locals recommend
Mark Bar
1025 Manhattan Avenue
15 locals recommend
My favorite dive bar in the neighborhood.
A free personal pizza with every beer. Need I say more?
113 Franklin St
113 Franklin Street
A free personal pizza with every beer. Need I say more?
Currently my favorite bar in Greenpoint. Check out the free jukebox.
147 Franklin St
147 Franklin Street
Currently my favorite bar in Greenpoint. Check out the free jukebox.

Essentials

For organic groceries.
150 locals recommend
The Garden
921 Manhattan Ave
150 locals recommend
For organic groceries.

Everything Else

A yoga studio just around the corner.
21 locals recommend
Usha Veda Yoga
1002-1006 Manhattan Ave
21 locals recommend
A yoga studio just around the corner.