Guidebook for Brooklyn
Food Scene
This place has great, reasonably priced Mexican food. We like the "Super Burrito."
40 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Maya Taqueria
637 Vanderbilt AveThis place has great, reasonably priced Mexican food. We like the "Super Burrito."
This is an awesome, sit down, Mexican restaurant. It's a little bit of a walk but it is very hip, reasonably priced, and delicious.
28 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Beast
638 Bergen StreetThis is an awesome, sit down, Mexican restaurant. It's a little bit of a walk but it is very hip, reasonably priced, and delicious.
This is a nice but casual French restaurant. We recommend the quiche and crepes!
31 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Le Gamin
556 Vanderbilt AvenueThis is a nice but casual French restaurant. We recommend the quiche and crepes!
This restaurant has sit down and take out service from a hot bar--but the real star here is the brick oven pizza.
13 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Cataldo's
554 Vanderbilt AveThis restaurant has sit down and take out service from a hot bar--but the real star here is the brick oven pizza.
This is a reasonably good bagel place--definitely the closest one.
59 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Olde Brooklyn Bagel Shoppe
645 Vanderbilt AveThis is a reasonably good bagel place--definitely the closest one.
Drinks & Nightlife
This is a nice, laid back, bar with really good happy hour prices Monday-Friday.
84 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Soda Bar
629 Vanderbilt AveThis is a nice, laid back, bar with really good happy hour prices Monday-Friday.
This is a very friendly bar that is vaguely western themed. While not specifically a gay bar, it is very LBGT friendly.
28 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Branded Saloon
603 Vanderbilt AveThis is a very friendly bar that is vaguely western themed. While not specifically a gay bar, it is very LBGT friendly.
Everything Else
This historic site hosts a really nice farmers market on Saturdays but is worth checking out any day.
378 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Plaza del Gran Ejército
Flatbush AvenueThis historic site hosts a really nice farmers market on Saturdays but is worth checking out any day.
As well as being a major Transit hub, the Atlantic Center Mall has many possibly-useful stores, including a Best Buy and Target. This is about a twelve minute walk.
17 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Atlantic Center Mall
139 Flatbush AveAs well as being a major Transit hub, the Atlantic Center Mall has many possibly-useful stores, including a Best Buy and Target. This is about a twelve minute walk.
Arts & Culture
This is a world class museum--and at $12 suggested donation--a lot less expensive than many museums in Manhattan.
3011 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Museo de Brooklyn
200 Eastern PkwyThis is a world class museum--and at $12 suggested donation--a lot less expensive than many museums in Manhattan.
Sightseeing
This is a breathtaking and truly unique garden. The highlight for me are the Japanese gardens with tons of giant koi fish!
2030 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Brooklyn Botanic Garden
990 Washington AveThis is a breathtaking and truly unique garden. The highlight for me are the Japanese gardens with tons of giant koi fish!
Entertainment & Activities
This is a compact but very nice zoo. It's easy to traverse in an hour or two. The monkey house is a highlight.
540 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Zoológico de Prospect Park
450 Flatbush AveThis is a compact but very nice zoo. It's easy to traverse in an hour or two. The monkey house is a highlight.
This carousel is beautiful and very big.
26 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Prospect Park Carousel
452 Flatbush AveThis carousel is beautiful and very big.