Brooklyn essentials

1. Building on Bond

112 Bond St (at Pacific St), Brooklyn, NY

American Restaurant · Boerum Hill · 218 tips and reviews

2. Roman’s

8.9

243 Dekalb Ave (at Vanderbilt Ave), Brooklyn, NY

Italian Restaurant · Clinton Hill · 117 tips and reviews

The General Greene is one of Brooklyn essentials.

3. The General Greene

229 Dekalb Ave (at Clermont Ave), Brooklyn, NY

New American Restaurant · Fort Greene · 121 tips and reviews

Sottocasa Pizzeria is one of Brooklyn essentials.

4. Sottocasa Pizzeria

9.0

298 Atlantic Ave (btwn Smith & Hoyt St.), Brooklyn, NY

Pizzeria · Boerum Hill · 116 tips and reviews

Buttermilk Channel is one of Brooklyn essentials.

5. Buttermilk Channel

8.7

524 Court St (at Huntington St), Brooklyn, NY

American Restaurant · Carroll Gardens · 354 tips and reviews

Frankies 457 Spuntino is one of Brooklyn essentials.

6. Frankies 457 Spuntino

9.1

457 Court St (btwn 4th Pl & Luquer St), Brooklyn, NY

Italian Restaurant · Carroll Gardens · 237 tips and reviews

7. Hibino

9.1

333 Henry St (at Pacific St), Brooklyn, NY

Japanese Restaurant · Cobble Hill · 156 tips and reviews

Littleneck is one of Brooklyn essentials.

8. Littleneck

288 3rd Ave (btwn President & Carroll St), Brooklyn, NY

Seafood Restaurant · Gowanus · 141 tips and reviews

The Pines is one of Brooklyn essentials.

9. The Pines

284 3rd Ave (btwn President & Carroll St), Brooklyn, NY

American Restaurant · Gowanus · 58 tips and reviews

Lavender Lake is one of Brooklyn essentials.

10. Lavender Lake

383 Carroll St (at Bond St), Brooklyn, NY

Bar · Gowanus · 163 tips and reviews

Smith Canteen is one of Brooklyn essentials.

11. Smith Canteen

343 Smith St (at Carroll St), Brooklyn, NY

Café · Carroll Gardens · 118 tips and reviews

Enoteca on Court is one of Brooklyn essentials.

12. Enoteca on Court

347 Court St (at Union St.), Brooklyn, NY

Italian Restaurant · Carroll Gardens · 25 tips and reviews

Mile End Delicatessen is one of Brooklyn essentials.

13. Mile End Delicatessen

8.8

97A Hoyt St (btwn Atlantic Ave & Pacific St), Brooklyn, NY

Sandwich Spot · Boerum Hill · 314 tips and reviews

Mr. Melon is one of Brooklyn essentials.

14. Mr. Melon

8.5

975 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY

Convenience Store · Clinton Hill · 32 tips and reviews

Paulie Gee's is one of Brooklyn essentials.

15. Paulie Gee's

9.3

60 Greenpoint Ave (btwn Franklin & West St), Brooklyn, NY

Pizzeria · Greenpoint · 401 tips and reviews

16. Mile End Delicatessen

53 Bond St (btwn Bowery & Lafayette St), New York, NY

Sandwich Spot · NoHo · 234 tips and reviews

Petite Crevette is one of Brooklyn essentials.

17. Petite Crevette

8.7

144 Union St (btw Union & President St), Brooklyn, NY

Seafood Restaurant · Carroll Gardens · 46 tips and reviews

Giovanni's Brooklyn Eats is one of Brooklyn essentials.

18. Giovanni's Brooklyn Eats

8.9

1657 8th Ave (Prospect Ave), Brooklyn, NY

Italian Restaurant · South Slope · 55 tips and reviews