Food Scene
franny's
348 Flatbush AvenueDelicous, artisinal pizza.
Invigorating flat white and other coffee drinks. Yummy food. Nice place to meet friends for coffee or breakfast.
125 locals recommend
Milk Bar
620 Vanderbilt AveInvigorating flat white and other coffee drinks. Yummy food. Nice place to meet friends for coffee or breakfast.
Local go-to for Mexican. Tight seating and they like to turn the tables relatively quickly but still I return for their yummy tamales and good Mexican food.
566 locals recommend
Chavela's
736 Franklin AveLocal go-to for Mexican. Tight seating and they like to turn the tables relatively quickly but still I return for their yummy tamales and good Mexican food.
Good food in a very beautiful, airy space. Love the backyard. From the owners of another local favorite Ai Di La.
100 locals recommend
Bar Corvo
791 Washington AvenueGood food in a very beautiful, airy space. Love the backyard. From the owners of another local favorite Ai Di La.
Sightseeing
My favorite place to hang out! Designed by Frederick Law Olmstead who also designed Central Park.
3418 locals recommend
Prospect Park
My favorite place to hang out! Designed by Frederick Law Olmstead who also designed Central Park.
Everything Else
Unnameable Books
615 Vanderbilt AveCould browse hours here.
Besides Prospect Park, my other favorite place to hang out.
BONUS: Free all day Tuesdays and Saturdays before noon.
396 locals recommend
Botanic Garden station
Besides Prospect Park, my other favorite place to hang out.
BONUS: Free all day Tuesdays and Saturdays before noon.
Brooklyn Museum
200 Eastern PkwyA great museum in our backyard.
Walk the old elevated L for a new vantage of NYC. A favorite.
2323 locals recommend
The High Line Park
Walk the old elevated L for a new vantage of NYC. A favorite.
My absolute favorite place in Brooklyn. Take in the lovely fragrant flowers, discover nature and new things. Roam, walk, be inspired.
Free Tuesdays and Saturdays before 12noon.
2030 locals recommend
Brooklyn Botanic Garden
990 Washington AveMy absolute favorite place in Brooklyn. Take in the lovely fragrant flowers, discover nature and new things. Roam, walk, be inspired.
Free Tuesdays and Saturdays before 12noon.
Drinks & Nightlife
Barbès
376 9th StAn intimate setting and great live music.
Tooker Alley
793 Washington Aveinventive cocktails albeit a bit pricey