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The Boerum Hill List by Urban Compass
Bacchus Bistro & Wine Bar is one of The Boerum Hill List by Urban Compass.

1. Bacchus Bistro & Wine Bar

7.3
409-411 Atlantic Ave, Brooklyn, NY
French Restaurant · Boerum Hill · 65 tips and reviews

CompassCompass: Order the affordable three-course prix-fixe menu that highlights French classics.

Sottocasa Pizzeria is one of The Boerum Hill List by Urban Compass.

2. Sottocasa Pizzeria

8.9
298 Atlantic Ave (btwn Smith & Hoyt St.), Brooklyn, NY
Pizzeria · Boerum Hill · 117 tips and reviews

CompassCompass: Dine on thin-crust neapolitan pizza from the owners of Keste.

Mile End Delicatessen is one of The Boerum Hill List by Urban Compass.

3. Mile End Delicatessen

8.9
97A Hoyt St (btwn Atlantic Ave & Pacific St), Brooklyn, NY
Sandwich Spot · Boerum Hill · 315 tips and reviews

CompassCompass: This Canadian-Jewish deli is home to some of the best smoked meat in Brooklyn, and offers funky takes on potato pancakes and chopped liver.

Chef's Table At Brooklyn Fare is one of The Boerum Hill List by Urban Compass.

4. Chef's Table At Brooklyn Fare

212 Schermerhorn St (btwn Hoyt St and Bond St), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Hell's Kitchen · 46 tips and reviews

CompassCompass: Foodies from around the world stop by for chef Cesar Ramirez’s unbeatable tasting menus.

Building on Bond is one of The Boerum Hill List by Urban Compass.

5. Building on Bond

112 Bond St (at Pacific St), Brooklyn, NY
American Restaurant · Boerum Hill · 219 tips and reviews

CompassCompass: The bar-turned-cafe offers beer, coffee, and pastries from Balthazar against quintessential Brooklyn decor.

Rucola is one of The Boerum Hill List by Urban Compass.

6. Rucola

9.3
190 Dean St (at Bond St), Brooklyn, NY
Italian Restaurant · Boerum Hill · 232 tips and reviews

CompassCompass: The unpretentious Italian spot has a cozy atmosphere and excellent cocktails in a converted brownstone.

Krescendo is one of The Boerum Hill List by Urban Compass.

7. Krescendo

364 Atlantic Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Pizzeria · Boerum Hill · 41 tips and reviews

CompassCompass: Elizabeth Falkner’s wood-burning pizza place serves classic pies, pasta dishes, and Italian desserts.

The People's Republic of Brooklyn is one of The Boerum Hill List by Urban Compass.

8. The People's Republic of Brooklyn

247 Smith St (btwn Douglas & Degraw St), Brooklyn, NY
Bar · Boerum Hill · 42 tips and reviews

CompassCompass: The backyard garden doubles as a neighborhood hangout where locals chat over Southern comfort food and cold beers.

9. The Brooklyn Inn

8.9
148 Hoyt St (at Bergen St), Brooklyn, NY
Bar · Boerum Hill · 113 tips and reviews

CompassCompass: Enjoy a game of pool under the newly renovated bar’s dim lights.

Brooklyn Tavern is one of The Boerum Hill List by Urban Compass.

10. Brooklyn Tavern

31 3rd Ave (btw Atlantic Avenue and State St), Brooklyn, NY
Pub · Boerum Hill · 14 tips and reviews

CompassCompass: Take your turn at the jukebox or the foosball table at this unassuming-but-lovable bar with a backyard patio.

Hank's Saloon is one of The Boerum Hill List by Urban Compass.

11. Hank's Saloon

46 3rd Ave (at Atlantic Ave.), Brooklyn, NY
Dive Bar · Boerum Hill · 31 tips and reviews

CompassCompass: Stop in Hank’s for live country music and its famous Sunday night parties.

Pacific Standard is one of The Boerum Hill List by Urban Compass.

12. Pacific Standard

82 4th Ave (btwn St. Marks Pl & Bergen St), Brooklyn, NY
Bar · Boerum Hill · 107 tips and reviews

CompassCompass: California sports fans unite here to cheer on their teams and drink West Coast microbrews.

Clover Club is one of The Boerum Hill List by Urban Compass.

13. Clover Club

9.3
210 Smith St (btwn Baltic & Butler St), Brooklyn, NY
Cocktail Bar · Boerum Hill · 369 tips and reviews

CompassCompass: Choose your cocktail from a list of sub-categorized drinks. Punches, swizzles, and old classics will have even mixologists intrigued.

Annie's Blue Ribbon General Store is one of The Boerum Hill List by Urban Compass.

14. Annie's Blue Ribbon General Store

8.9
232 5th Ave (President St.), Brooklyn, NY
Gift Store · North Slope · 15 tips and reviews

CompassCompass: Perhaps the only classic general store in all of Brooklyn, Annie’s has everything you’d expect to find in a New England country store.

Cloak & Dagger is one of The Boerum Hill List by Urban Compass.

15. Cloak & Dagger

77B Hoyt St (b/w Atlantic & State), Brooklyn, NY
Boutique · Boerum Hill · 4 tips and reviews

CompassCompass: Designer Brooklynn Starnes creates clothing with refined yet quirky detailing. Think high-waisted skirts, flowing blouses, and wool dresses.

Boerum Park is one of The Boerum Hill List by Urban Compass.

16. Boerum Park

7.6
Baltic St. (btwn Baltic & Warren), Brooklyn, NY
Playground · Boerum Hill · 4 tips and reviews

CompassCompass: Playgrounds and grassy areas keep neighborhood families busy in the popular park.

17. Brooklyn Bridge Park - Pier 6

9.4
Pier 6 (at Bridge Park Dr), Brooklyn, NY
Pier · Brooklyn Heights · 59 tips and reviews

CompassCompass: Enjoy the volleyball courts, a dog run, playgrounds, and Fornino’s pizza stand.

South Brooklyn Weightlifting Club is one of The Boerum Hill List by Urban Compass.

18. South Brooklyn Weightlifting Club

8.7
300 Douglass St (btwn 3rd Ave & 4th Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Gym · Boerum Hill · 2 tips and reviews

CompassCompass: The privately-owned black iron gym is an Olympic weightlifting and powerlifting gym where everyone is welcome.

Bouldering Project Brooklyn is one of The Boerum Hill List by Urban Compass.

19. Bouldering Project Brooklyn

9.2
575 Degraw St (at 3rd Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Climbing Gym · Boerum Hill · 117 tips and reviews

CompassCompass: Brooklyn’s premiere rock climbing class acts as a fitness and a community center.

Bien Cuit is one of The Boerum Hill List by Urban Compass.

20. Bien Cuit

8.3
120 Smith St (btwn Pacific & Dean St), Brooklyn, NY
Bakery · Boerum Hill · 175 tips and reviews

CompassCompass: Devour artisanal French breads and breakfast treats from the newly-expanded bakery.

21. Van Leeuwen Ice Cream

9.0
81 Bergen St (at Smith St), Brooklyn, NY
Ice Cream Parlor · Boerum Hill · 131 tips and reviews

CompassCompass: The ice cream shop is committed to using hormone-free, local dairy products when making its addicting frozen treats.

Nunu Chocolates is one of The Boerum Hill List by Urban Compass.

22. Nunu Chocolates

529 Atlantic Ave (btwn 3rd & 4th Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Chocolate Store · Boerum Hill · 34 tips and reviews

CompassCompass: The South African chocolate shop has chocolate-covered espresso beans, and truffles filled with absinthe and beer.

Court Street Bagels is one of The Boerum Hill List by Urban Compass.

23. Court Street Bagels

8.5
181 Court St (at Bergen), Brooklyn, NY
Bagel Shop · Boerum Hill · 63 tips and reviews

CompassCompass: Lines form out the door on weekend mornings at this famous bagel shop.

One Girl Cookies is one of The Boerum Hill List by Urban Compass.

24. One Girl Cookies

8.7
68 Dean St, Brooklyn, NY
Bakery · Boerum Hill · 77 tips and reviews

CompassCompass: Cookie-lovers will go gaga for the little treats that come in a variety of flavors and combos.

The Invisible Dog is one of The Boerum Hill List by Urban Compass.

25. The Invisible Dog

8.5
51 Bergen St (btwn Boerum & Smith St), Brooklyn, NY
Art Gallery · Boerum Hill · 11 tips and reviews

CompassCompass: The converted warehouse is dedicated to interdisciplinary arts that range from visual to performance to dance.

BookCourt is one of The Boerum Hill List by Urban Compass.

26. BookCourt

163 Court St (btwn Pacific & Dean St), Brooklyn, NY
Bookstore · Boerum Hill · 56 tips and reviews

CompassCompass: In-store events like readings and literary salons attract word-lovers from around Brooklyn.