Guidebook for Brooklyn

Velvet And Guy
Velvet And Guy
Guidebook for Brooklyn

Drinks & Nightlife

The local spot... hang out with hardworking artists & designers after they finish the day. Always fun to hang out there..
68 Jay St
68 Jay Street
The local spot... hang out with hardworking artists & designers after they finish the day. Always fun to hang out there..
Great place, Great fun. A theater that serves food and drinks as you enjoy the movie. separately operating a full bar/restaurant in the same building.
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Rebar
225 W 19th St
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Great place, Great fun. A theater that serves food and drinks as you enjoy the movie. separately operating a full bar/restaurant in the same building.
Great little wine bar
Olympia Wine Bar
54 Jay St
Great little wine bar
great little tapas bar. originally opened as extra "waiting room" for next door - but well worth a visit by its own.
Hillside
70 Hudson Ave
great little tapas bar. originally opened as extra "waiting room" for next door - but well worth a visit by its own.
Really cool artsy bar.. one of the first establishments in DUMBO's recent rise.
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Superfine
126 Front St
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Really cool artsy bar.. one of the first establishments in DUMBO's recent rise.
(Nasty) Mexican food - not recommending it. Good place however to grab a drink, especially during the summer season (outdoor seating)
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Marco's
348 Flatbush Ave
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(Nasty) Mexican food - not recommending it. Good place however to grab a drink, especially during the summer season (outdoor seating)

Food Scene

most famous coffee shop in Brooklyn. Very conveniently located just downstairs! ;-D
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Brooklyn Roasting Company
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most famous coffee shop in Brooklyn. Very conveniently located just downstairs! ;-D
while not our personal choice - we're not judgmental :-)
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Starbucks
405-409 Union Ave
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while not our personal choice - we're not judgmental :-)
Great little bakery & coffee shop... also worth a visit for lunch.
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Almondine Bakery
85 Water St
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Great little bakery & coffee shop... also worth a visit for lunch.
Great little coffee shop & cookie / dessert store. free wifi.
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One Girl Cookies
33 Main St
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Great little coffee shop & cookie / dessert store. free wifi.
Top Zagat rated coffee and tea emporium. open since 1973
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Black Mountain Wine House
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Top Zagat rated coffee and tea emporium. open since 1973
Most famous Pizza in NYC!
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Grimaldi's Pizzeria
1 Front St
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Most famous Pizza in NYC!
Great place for a quick bite or coffee - everything made with super fresh ingredients! especially recommend their sandwiches!
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Archway Cafe
57B Pearl St
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Great place for a quick bite or coffee - everything made with super fresh ingredients! especially recommend their sandwiches!
Wonderful Mediterranean inspired home style cooking!
Punto Bianco Cafe
14 Jay St
Wonderful Mediterranean inspired home style cooking!
Awesome bagels / breakfast sandwiches! grab a bite and take go to the archway (around the corner) or the park and enjoy! No inside seating - pickup only.
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La Bagel Delight at Dumbo
104 Front St
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Awesome bagels / breakfast sandwiches! grab a bite and take go to the archway (around the corner) or the park and enjoy! No inside seating - pickup only.
Very good restaurant
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Vinegar Hill House
72 Hudson Ave
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Very good restaurant
One of our favorite places to get food deliveries from or when go out locally - all fresh, all organic! TONS of other places right by it too (i might list a few more later)
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Siggy's Good Food
76 Henry Street
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One of our favorite places to get food deliveries from or when go out locally - all fresh, all organic! TONS of other places right by it too (i might list a few more later)
they have EVERYTHING (or they can make it for you!) eat there with some beer / wine or bring home on your way back from the F train stop (it's right there as you exit the train station)
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DUMBO KITCHEN
108 Jay Street
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they have EVERYTHING (or they can make it for you!) eat there with some beer / wine or bring home on your way back from the F train stop (it's right there as you exit the train station)
the local's Pizza shop (also offering a wide range of other things to eat)
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Front Street Pizza
80 Front St
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the local's Pizza shop (also offering a wide range of other things to eat)
Wonderful restaurant. we go there often.
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AlMar
111 Front St
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Wonderful restaurant. we go there often.
Upscale Mexican food/ cocktail bar.
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GRAN ELÉCTRICA
5 Front St
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Upscale Mexican food/ cocktail bar.
Excellent Japanese restaurant.
Miso
40 Main St
Excellent Japanese restaurant.
a little secret spot - fresh lobsters from Maine shipped daily. amazing lobster rolls.
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Luke's Lobster Brooklyn Bridge Park
11 Water St
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a little secret spot - fresh lobsters from Maine shipped daily. amazing lobster rolls.
Upscale Mediterranean food
Dish Dumbo
81 Washington St
Upscale Mediterranean food
Amazing dinner with the best view of Manhattan.. highly rated, with outdoor seating right by the water
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The River Café
1 Water Street
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Amazing dinner with the best view of Manhattan.. highly rated, with outdoor seating right by the water
kosher all asian vegan restaurant. they also deliver.
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LuAnne's Wild Ginger
380 Broome St
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kosher all asian vegan restaurant. they also deliver.
Excellent middle eastern food. inexpensive. delivers.
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Tutt Heights
47 Hicks St
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Excellent middle eastern food. inexpensive. delivers.
Classic American Diner. open 24/7. also delivers.
Happy Days Diner
148 Montague St
Classic American Diner. open 24/7. also delivers.
Classic American Diner. open 24/7. also delivers.
Park Plaza
220 Cadman Plaza West
Classic American Diner. open 24/7. also delivers.
Excellent Indian food! ...and they also deliver!
Curry Heights
151 Remsen St
Excellent Indian food! ...and they also deliver!
Excellent Mediterranean food...and they also deliver! :-)
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Deniz Turkish Mediterranean
662 Fulton St
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Excellent Mediterranean food...and they also deliver! :-)
very good place for authentic Cuban food. great bar, and they also deliver!
Mojito
82 Washington Avenue
very good place for authentic Cuban food. great bar, and they also deliver!
Very good Cuban food. This place also offers home deliveries to our place.
Sophie's Cuban Cuisine
27 Smith St
Very good Cuban food. This place also offers home deliveries to our place.
Asian bistro. Home deliveries available.
Saketumi
118 Montague St
Asian bistro. Home deliveries available.

Essentials

Upscale Deli with in house bakery. serving Brooklyn since 1949!
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Lassen & Hennigs
114 Montague St
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Upscale Deli with in house bakery. serving Brooklyn since 1949!
Offering a very large selection, open 24/7
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Peas & Pickles
55 Washington St
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Offering a very large selection, open 24/7
a very upscale grocer (think Dean & Deluca), where you can find some "hard to find" foods. great soups & sandwiches to go (or eat at the window "bar" and people watch
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Foragers Market
56 Adams St
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a very upscale grocer (think Dean & Deluca), where you can find some "hard to find" foods. great soups & sandwiches to go (or eat at the window "bar" and people watch

Entertainment & Activities

great photo opportunity - this carousel has been featured in many, many movies over the years... and you can ride it too.
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Jane's Carousel
Dock Street
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great photo opportunity - this carousel has been featured in many, many movies over the years... and you can ride it too.
Great little Home made Ice Cream Shop on Fulton landing, housed in an old light house
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Brooklyn Ice Cream Factory
14 Old Fulton St
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Great little Home made Ice Cream Shop on Fulton landing, housed in an old light house

Shopping

Really cool little store, worth at least checking out if you're in the area (feels like going to Tokyo almost) :-)
Zakka Corporation
155 Plymouth St
Really cool little store, worth at least checking out if you're in the area (feels like going to Tokyo almost) :-)
well known "made in Brooklyn" brand. Men & Women apparel.
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Brooklyn Industries
206 5th Ave
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well known "made in Brooklyn" brand. Men & Women apparel.
NYC's most famous chocolate chef - you HAVE to try the hot chocolate there, it's world famous!
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Jacques Torres Chocolate - DUMBO
66 Water St
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NYC's most famous chocolate chef - you HAVE to try the hot chocolate there, it's world famous!
cool little candy shop
Dewey's Candy
141 Front St
cool little candy shop
Offers a unique line of designers & artists. Men's clothing & Art
Goose Barnacle
91 Atlantic Ave
Offers a unique line of designers & artists. Men's clothing & Art
Contemporary clothing, shoes & accessories
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Contemporary clothing, shoes & accessories
Contemporary Women's clothing accessories & boutique
Tango
145 Montague St
Contemporary Women's clothing accessories & boutique
Really funky gift shop
Stewart/Stand Design Store
141A Front St
Really funky gift shop
Retro clothing and home accessories
Modern Anthology
68-117 Jay St
Retro clothing and home accessories
The largest selection of Japanese Antique furniture and folk art on the east coast.
Shibui Japanese Antiques
The largest selection of Japanese Antique furniture and folk art on the east coast.

Arts & Culture

Huge building, with all art galleries! great way to spend an afternoon!
Dumbo Arts Center
45 Main St
Huge building, with all art galleries! great way to spend an afternoon!
Besides being a bar, Galapagos offers a very unique venue for all sorts of wonderful performances.. let us know if you would like us to look into shows while you visit
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Galapagos Art Space
16 Main St
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Besides being a bar, Galapagos offers a very unique venue for all sorts of wonderful performances.. let us know if you would like us to look into shows while you visit
Photography mentoring program - this gallery space shows works by upcoming photographers
VII Photo
Photography mentoring program - this gallery space shows works by upcoming photographers

Everything Else

Great little wine & liqueur shop. closed Sundays
J S Wine & Spirits
102 Jay St
Great little wine & liqueur shop. closed Sundays
Abhaya specializes in a dynamic style of Hatha yoga which draws influence from Anusara and Vinyasa yoga.
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Abhaya Yoga Dumbo
55 Pearl St
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Abhaya specializes in a dynamic style of Hatha yoga which draws influence from Anusara and Vinyasa yoga.