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Top 10 favorites places in Brooklyn, NY

1. Home

San Diego, CA
Home (private) · Serra Mesa · 3 tips and reviews

Joe S.Joe Storms: Beware of dog

Bodega is one of Top 10 favorites places in Brooklyn, NY.

2. Bodega

8.1
1044 N High St (at E 3rd Ave), Columbus, OH
Bar · 91 tips and reviews
Buckeye Donuts is one of Top 10 favorites places in Brooklyn, NY.

3. Buckeye Donuts

8.8
1998 N High St (18th Ave), Columbus, OH
Donut Shop · 81 tips and reviews
Stafford House,England is one of Top 10 favorites places in Brooklyn, NY.

4. Stafford House,England

Student Center · No tips or reviews

5. Industry City Distillery

33 35th St Unit 6A (btwn 2nd & 3rd Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Distillery · Greenwood Heights · 17 tips and reviews

Tikva M.Tikva Morowati: This is one of the city's finest hidden gems. Ask them for a tour of their shop area and to show you their vodka distillation prototypes... Add water to your vodka sample. It'll taste like butter :)

6. High Line

9.5
btwn Gansevoort & W 34th St (btwn 10th & 12th Ave), New York, NY
Park · Chelsea · 1495 tips and reviews

Kushal D.Kushal Dave: The official audio tour (find in iTunes store or Google) is okay, but Mike says to try the Bowery Boys tour http://theboweryboys.blogspot.com/2012/03/high-line-wild-wild-west-side-cowboys.html

7. Breuckelen Distillery

77 19th St, Brooklyn, NY
Distillery · Greenwood Heights · 2 tips and reviews

Allen M.Allen M: This looks and feels out of the way, but it's only a 5 minute walk from the R. Cool/quick tour, and $3 tasting which is free if you buy a bottle of something. Go out and support a local distillery!

ReRun Theater is one of Top 10 favorites places in Brooklyn, NY.

8. ReRun Theater

147 Front St (Jay Street), Brooklyn, NY
Indie Movie Theater · DUMBO · 11 tips and reviews
Rockaway Beach is one of Top 10 favorites places in Brooklyn, NY.

9. Rockaway Beach

8.4
Queens, NY
Beach · 72 tips and reviews
Smorgasburg Williamsburg is one of Top 10 favorites places in Brooklyn, NY.

10. Smorgasburg Williamsburg

90 Kent Ave (at N 7th St), Brooklyn, NY
Street Food Gathering · Williamsburg · 412 tips and reviews
Union Pool is one of Top 10 favorites places in Brooklyn, NY.

11. Union Pool

8.3
484 Union Ave (at Meeker Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Bar · Williamsburg · 284 tips and reviews

Noah W.Noah Weiss: Outdoor summer concerts free every Saturday. Starts at 4pm. Tacos from El Diablo. See the lineup at http://unionpool.blogspot.com/.

White Bear 白熊 is one of Top 10 favorites places in Brooklyn, NY.

12. White Bear 白熊

8.8
135-02 Roosevelt Ave (at Prince St), Flushing, NY
Dumpling Restaurant · 165 tips and reviews
Yun Nan Flavour Snack is one of Top 10 favorites places in Brooklyn, NY.

13. Yun Nan Flavour Snack

775 49th St #B (at 8th Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Chinese Restaurant · Sunset Park · 25 tips and reviews
Congee Village 粥之家 is one of Top 10 favorites places in Brooklyn, NY.

14. Congee Village 粥之家

8.3
100 Allen St (at Delancey St), New York, NY
Chinese Restaurant · Lower East Side · 218 tips and reviews

15. 5 Pointz

4623 Crane St (at Jackson Ave.), Long Island City, NY
Art Gallery · 83 tips and reviews

B-Better Hiphop CompanyB-Better Hiphop Company: 200'000 square feet of factory building manifest as a museum and gallery of graffiti art. Truly dope.

Pier 40 - Hudson River Park is one of Top 10 favorites places in Brooklyn, NY.

16. Pier 40 - Hudson River Park

West St (at Houston St), New York, NY
Pier · 39 tips and reviews

17. The Lot on Tap

10 Avenue A (at 30th St.), New York, NY
Beer Garden · Chelsea · 42 tips and reviews

AskMenAskMen: Tap is a behemoth slab of drinking territory seating 350 and manned by the Colicchio & Sons crew with liquid ammo including warm-weather wines and a handful of local beers. Read more.

18. Nitehawk Cinema

9.5
136 Metropolitan Ave (btwn Berry St & Wythe Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Movie Theater · Williamsburg · 301 tips and reviews

Noah W.Noah Weiss: A new theatre in Williamsburgh serving 8 beers and pork buns. Oh, they have movies too. What more could you want? Read more.

El Pollo Caballo is one of Top 10 favorites places in Brooklyn, NY.

19. El Pollo Caballo

6.7
Av. Viel 1806 (Av General Rondizzoni), Santiago de Chile, Metropolitana de Santiago de Chile
BBQ Joint · Huemul · 81 tips and reviews

DanielDaniel: Bien rico el churrasco italiano, atienden rápido.