Guidebook for Brooklyn
Drinks & Nightlife
Sea Witch
703 5th Avefun corner bar, amazing food until 3am
fun sports bar (soccer specific) with an excellent kitchen
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Black Horse Pub
568 5th Avefun sports bar (soccer specific) with an excellent kitchen
Mary's Bar
708 5th Avecash only dive bar with pool table
The Owl Farm
297 9th Stnice cocktails/premium beers
Barbès
376 9th Stfun bar AMAZING LIVE MUSIC most nights
Fun local owned Lesbian/Gay bar. Always a good crowd and fun vibes
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Ginger's Bar
363 5th AveFun local owned Lesbian/Gay bar. Always a good crowd and fun vibes
HUGE bar/club with dance floor, karaoke, bocce ball. Always a young fun crowd.
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Union Hall
702 Union StHUGE bar/club with dance floor, karaoke, bocce ball. Always a young fun crowd.
Huge outdoor beer garden. Bocce ball, good kitchen, big beer/cocktail selection. A fun outdoor venue in the summer.
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Greenwood Park
555 7th AveHuge outdoor beer garden. Bocce ball, good kitchen, big beer/cocktail selection. A fun outdoor venue in the summer.
AMAZING local NYC BBQ joint. Best I've had in NYC!
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Dinosaur Bar-B-Que
700 W 125th StAMAZING local NYC BBQ joint. Best I've had in NYC!
Really fun shuffle board hall. Great staff and good cocktails.
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The Royal Palms Shuffleboard Club
514 Union StReally fun shuffle board hall. Great staff and good cocktails.
Really fun local pub in Hell's kitchen. Pitchers start at $8.00 and come with four nathan's hotdogs
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Rudy's Bar & Grill
627 9th AveReally fun local pub in Hell's kitchen. Pitchers start at $8.00 and come with four nathan's hotdogs
If you LOVE bacon you must try this spot, minutes walk from Times Square and the west side bike path/park.
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BarBacon
If you LOVE bacon you must try this spot, minutes walk from Times Square and the west side bike path/park.
Absolutely awesome cocktail bar in FiDi.
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The Dead Rabbit Grocery and Grog
30 Water StAbsolutely awesome cocktail bar in FiDi.
Fun bar with great food. Lots of young finance guys/girls let off the steam after a long day here.
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Ulysses' Folk House
58 Pearl StFun bar with great food. Lots of young finance guys/girls let off the steam after a long day here.
amazing cafe tucked into a hidden nook on the west side bike path
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Boat Basin Cafe
West 79th Streetamazing cafe tucked into a hidden nook on the west side bike path
if you can get into this club, it is absolutely amazing. bring swimwear ;) for the hot tub.
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Le Bain
848 Washington Stif you can get into this club, it is absolutely amazing. bring swimwear ;) for the hot tub.
Brass Monkey
55 Little West 12th Streetcrazy fun bar in meat packing. definitely worth a visit.
really fun bar in williamsburg. young crowd, good music, awesome food, live shows.
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Union Pool
484 Union Avereally fun bar in williamsburg. young crowd, good music, awesome food, live shows.
One of my favorite bars. If you go Friday or Sat Jason should be bartending, tell him you're renting my room and he might throw you a shot!
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Kingston Hall
149 2nd AveOne of my favorite bars. If you go Friday or Sat Jason should be bartending, tell him you're renting my room and he might throw you a shot!
Hotel Chantelle
92 Ludlow Stget ready to have a crazy fun night here.
Everything Else
Buttermilk Bar
577 5th Avefun bar with pool/air hockey/darts/pinball/etc
beautiful views, great area to start exploring downtown Manhattan
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Battery Park
beautiful views, great area to start exploring downtown Manhattan
FREE! AMAZING Views of downtown manhattan, brooklyn, and the statue of liberty. Make sure you get on the boat first and get a good spot to view Lady Liberty!
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Staten Island Ferry
Staten Island FerryFREE! AMAZING Views of downtown manhattan, brooklyn, and the statue of liberty. Make sure you get on the boat first and get a good spot to view Lady Liberty!
A truly hidden gem. My favorite restaurant in NYC. If you love Mediterranean food you must try this spot.
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Shalel Lounge
65 W 70th StA truly hidden gem. My favorite restaurant in NYC. If you love Mediterranean food you must try this spot.
One of my favorite spots in NYC. It is literally a castle that you can go into. AMAZING views of Central Park and midtown.
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Belvedere Castle
One of my favorite spots in NYC. It is literally a castle that you can go into. AMAZING views of Central Park and midtown.
Always a tourist destination, but this area is beautiful. Also, the Financial District is extremely quiet at night, great for walks and low key exploration.
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Wall Street
Wall StreetAlways a tourist destination, but this area is beautiful. Also, the Financial District is extremely quiet at night, great for walks and low key exploration.
Such a fun little nook in FiDi. Ton's of food vendors, great music/restaurants/views of Brooklyn. Good for daytime activities as well as night.
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South Street Seaport station
Such a fun little nook in FiDi. Ton's of food vendors, great music/restaurants/views of Brooklyn. Good for daytime activities as well as night.
There is always something going on here, check for events before visiting.
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Barclays Center
620 Atlantic AveThere is always something going on here, check for events before visiting.
Always events going on here, check listings before visit.
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Madison Square Garden
4 Pennsylvania PlazaAlways events going on here, check listings before visit.
Brooklyn's own version of Central Park. A nice walk from the apartment, very family/neighborhood oriented. Good for running, riding bikes, picnics, walks. Ice skating available in winter!
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Prospect Park
Brooklyn's own version of Central Park. A nice walk from the apartment, very family/neighborhood oriented. Good for running, riding bikes, picnics, walks. Ice skating available in winter!
Sheep Meadow
1802 East 65th Streetawesome hangout/picnic spot in Central Park.
Grand Army Plaza
Flatbush Avenuebeautiful iconic spot in Brooklyn.
So much local activity, the best views of downtown. Food vendors, sports, drinks.
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Brooklyn Bridge Park
334 Furman StSo much local activity, the best views of downtown. Food vendors, sports, drinks.
Smorgasburg
90 Kent AveDefinitely worth checking out on the weekend!
If you like playing soccer, swing by around 7pm and get into a pickup match.
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Pier 40 at Hudson River Park
353 West StIf you like playing soccer, swing by around 7pm and get into a pickup match.
great park for hanging out and taking in some culture. Located on NYU's campus there is always something awesome happening.
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Parque Washington Square
Washington Squaregreat park for hanging out and taking in some culture. Located on NYU's campus there is always something awesome happening.
best view of the Statue of Liberty from a park. Not easy to get to but definitely worth the trip.
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Parque y muelle Louis Valentino, Jr.
Coffey Streetbest view of the Statue of Liberty from a park. Not easy to get to but definitely worth the trip.
Dustin Yellin's new art complex. He is the Andy Warhol of his generation. There are always events and classes going on. Check out pioneerworks.org for calendar
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Pioneer Works
159 Pioneer StDustin Yellin's new art complex. He is the Andy Warhol of his generation. There are always events and classes going on. Check out pioneerworks.org for calendar
Always a great place for art and culture, though I prefer the MET.
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The Museum of Modern Art
11 West 53rd StreetAlways a great place for art and culture, though I prefer the MET.
El Museo Metropolitano de Arte
1000 5th AveMy favorite Museum in NYC.
Far from the apartment, but really neat with a ton of history.
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General Grant National Memorial
Riverside DriveFar from the apartment, but really neat with a ton of history.
giant museum located on the USS intrepid (aircraft carrier).
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Museo del Mar, Aire y Espacio Intrepid
West 46th Streetgiant museum located on the USS intrepid (aircraft carrier).
Bicycle Habitat
476 5th AveBest Bicycle Shop in NYC
Brooklyn Winter Flea
1 Hanson Placeworth hitting up
Brooklyn Flea
51 North 6th Streetworth hitting up
great area to bar hop/have a night out. Only about $25 taxi ride home.
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Lower East Side
175 Eldridge Stgreat area to bar hop/have a night out. Only about $25 taxi ride home.
great area to go out/bar hop at night, cabs are about $25 to get home.
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Williamsburg
great area to go out/bar hop at night, cabs are about $25 to get home.
really fun young/cheap area to go out in at night!
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New York University
really fun young/cheap area to go out in at night!
SoHo
the mecca of shopping in NYC. Definitely check it out.
always amazing to see. I recommend going at night (the later you go the fewer people)
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Times Square
always amazing to see. I recommend going at night (the later you go the fewer people)
Food Scene
Roots Cafe
639 5th AveMy favorite coffee shop in the area
At the Top of the Marriot Times Square, the restaurant rotates providing 360 degree views of NYC. There are certain hours that you can get a table/drinks without a reservation.
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The View Restaurant & Lounge
1535 BroadwayAt the Top of the Marriot Times Square, the restaurant rotates providing 360 degree views of NYC. There are certain hours that you can get a table/drinks without a reservation.
fun beer garden in meat packing, bring some money and have some fun.
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The Standard Biergarten
848 Washington Stfun beer garden in meat packing, bring some money and have some fun.