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Brooklyn excl W'burg
AP Café is one of Brooklyn excl W'burg.

1. AP Café

420 Troutman St (btwn St Nicholas & Wyckoff Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Café · Bushwick · 69 tips and reviews
June Wine Bar is one of Brooklyn excl W'burg.

2. June Wine Bar

9.0
231 Court St (btwn Baltic & Warren St), Brooklyn, NY
Wine Bar · Boerum Hill · 45 tips and reviews
Blueprint is one of Brooklyn excl W'burg.

3. Blueprint

9.1
196 5th Ave (btwn Union St & Berkeley Pl), Brooklyn, NY
Cocktail Bar · North Slope · 139 tips and reviews
The Royal Palms Shuffleboard Club is one of Brooklyn excl W'burg.

4. The Royal Palms Shuffleboard Club

9.2
514 Union St (btwn 3rd Ave & Nevins St), Gowanus, NY
Cocktail Bar · Gowanus · 188 tips and reviews
Brooklyn Museum is one of Brooklyn excl W'burg.

5. Brooklyn Museum

9.4
200 Eastern Pkwy (at Washington Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Art Museum · 423 tips and reviews
The Brooklyn Inn is one of Brooklyn excl W'burg.

6. The Brooklyn Inn

8.9
148 Hoyt St (at Bergen St), Brooklyn, NY
Bar · Boerum Hill · 113 tips and reviews
Brooklyn Social is one of Brooklyn excl W'burg.

7. Brooklyn Social

9.0
335 Smith St (at Carroll St), Brooklyn, NY
Cocktail Bar · Carroll Gardens · 70 tips and reviews
Tazza is one of Brooklyn excl W'burg.

8. Tazza

72 Clark St (btwn Henry & Hicks St), Brooklyn, NY
Café · Brooklyn Heights · 49 tips and reviews
Mighty Tanaka is one of Brooklyn excl W'burg.

9. Mighty Tanaka

111 Front St Ste 224 (Btw Washington & Adams), Brooklyn, NY
Art Gallery · DUMBO · 3 tips and reviews
Hibino is one of Brooklyn excl W'burg.

10. Hibino

9.2
333 Henry St (at Pacific St), Brooklyn, NY
Japanese Restaurant · Cobble Hill · 156 tips and reviews

11. Blue Ribbon Sushi

278 5th Ave (btwn 1st St. & Garfield Pl.), Brooklyn, NY
Sushi Restaurant · Central Slope · 21 tips and reviews

karen b.karen bonna rainert: This place is fantastic. Order the Omakase and they'll include japanese horse mackerel. It's possibly the most delicious fish served raw and cooked (you'll get both with the Omakase).

Milk Bar is one of Brooklyn excl W'burg.

12. Milk Bar

8.2
620 Vanderbilt Ave (at Prospect Pl), Brooklyn, NY
Breakfast Spot · Prospect Heights · 168 tips and reviews

Alex R.Alex Rainert: The full eggs with avocado is just about the perfect breakfast.

13. Black Gold Brooklyn

8.2
461 Court St, Brooklyn, NY
Record Store · Carroll Gardens · 43 tips and reviews

karen b.karen bonna rainert: Try their delicious cold brewed coffee.

Juventino is one of Brooklyn excl W'burg.

14. Juventino

370 5th Ave (at 5th St), Brooklyn, NY
Spanish Restaurant · Central Slope · 109 tips and reviews

karen b.karen bonna rainert: Everything here is fantastic, though I have a hard time straying from the Huevos Ranchero, breadbasket and Stumptown Coffee. The buttermilk pancake is a close second though.

15. Nectar

198 Court St (Wyckoff), Brooklyn, NY
Juice Bar · Boerum Hill · 28 tips and reviews

karen b.karen bonna rainert: This place is mangolicious. Salads, wraps, smoothies and ice coffee to give you a 4 hour spike.

Brooklyn Flea - Fort Greene is one of Brooklyn excl W'burg.

16. Brooklyn Flea - Fort Greene

176 Lafayette Ave. (btw Clermont & Vanderbilt Ave.), Brooklyn, NY
Flea Market · Clinton Hill · 143 tips and reviews

Time Out New YorkTime Out New York: The best year-round market brings together 150 local vendors carrying all manner of vintage, handmade and antique wares. The Flea will move to its winter location on November 26.

One Hanson Place /  Williamsburgh Savings Bank Tower is one of Brooklyn excl W'burg.

17. One Hanson Place / Williamsburgh Savings Bank Tower

1 Hanson Pl (at Ashland Pl), Brooklyn, NY
Structure · Fort Greene · 16 tips and reviews

Time Out New YorkTime Out New York: The best year-round market brings together 150 local vendors carrying all manner of vintage, handmade and antique wares. The Flea moves here on November 26. Read more.

Brooklyn Bridge Park is one of Brooklyn excl W'burg.

18. Brooklyn Bridge Park

9.6
Furman St (Plymouth St), Brooklyn, NY
Park · Brooklyn Heights · 418 tips and reviews

Time Out New YorkTime Out New York: The best waterfront in NYC offers a unique view of the lower Manhattan skyline, aquatic features, such as a salt marsh filled with native cordgrass, and Jane’s Carousel, a restored ride from 1922. Read more.

Prospect Park is one of Brooklyn excl W'burg.

19. Prospect Park

9.7
Prospect Park W/SW (Flatbush Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Park · Prospect Park · 309 tips and reviews

Time Out New YorkTime Out New York: NYC’s best collective backyard boasts prime people-watching spots such as the Long Meadow and Nethermead The woodland expanse of the Ravine is a towering forest within bustling Brooklyn. Read more.

20. Char No. 4

196 Smith St (at Baltic St.), Brooklyn, NY
Whisky Bar · Boerum Hill · 230 tips and reviews

The Wall Street JournalThe Wall Street Journal: Popular brunch options include the biscuits Benedict with house-smoked ham and poached eggs; buttermilk pancakes with marmalade and pecan butter; and the poached eggs with bacon cheddar grits. Read more.

21. Prime Meats

465 Court St (at Luquer St), Brooklyn, NY
New American Restaurant · Carroll Gardens · 236 tips and reviews

Alex R.Alex Rainert: The pastrami hash (often a special) is one of the best brunches in the neighborhood.

Brooklyn Botanic Garden is one of Brooklyn excl W'burg.

22. Brooklyn Botanic Garden

9.4
990 Washington Ave (btwn President St & Empire Blvd), Brooklyn, NY
Botanical Garden · Prospect Park · 322 tips and reviews

Time Out New YorkTime Out New York: The best place to find your inner Zen boasts relaxed, peaceful grounds. Claim a spot near the serene Japanese Hill-and-Pond Garden, surrounded by Japanese myrtle and cypress trees, and bliss out. Read more.

Court Street Grocers is one of Brooklyn excl W'burg.

23. Court Street Grocers

9.3
485 Court St (btwn Nelson and Huntington St), Brooklyn, NY
Food and Beverage Retail · Carroll Gardens · 157 tips and reviews

Time Out New YorkTime Out New York: Try the Reuben. The short-rib corned beef is house-cured with salt, cinnamon and pantry’s worth of other spices. It’s one of our #100best dishes and drinks of 2011. Read more.

Brooklyn Farmacy & Soda Fountain is one of Brooklyn excl W'burg.

24. Brooklyn Farmacy & Soda Fountain

8.9
513 Henry St (at Sackett St), Brooklyn, NY
Ice Cream Parlor · Carroll Gardens · 192 tips and reviews

Time Out New YorkTime Out New York: Try the addictive Sundae of Broken Dreams, 2 vanilla scoops topped w/ caramel sauce from Nine Cakes bakery, homemade whipped cream & bits of broken pretzel. It’s 1 of our #100best dishes & drinks 2011 Read more.

25. Café Regular du Nord

8.6
158 Berkeley Pl (btwn 6th & 7th Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Coffee Shop · North Slope · 91 tips and reviews

Alex R.Alex Rainert: The best cold brew coffee in the neighborhood and a breakfast bun (croissant-esque with a touch of cinnamon) is a great way to start the day.

26. Powerhouse Arena

8.6
28 Adams St (Waer St), Brooklyn, NY
Bookstore · DUMBO · 68 tips and reviews

Ms H.Ms Helene: Free talks by notable authors, musicians, etc.

La Vara is one of Brooklyn excl W'burg.

27. La Vara

9.1
268 Clinton St (btwn Warren St & Verandah Pl), Brooklyn, NY
Spanish Restaurant · Cobble Hill · 142 tips and reviews
The Pines is one of Brooklyn excl W'burg.

28. The Pines

284 3rd Ave (btwn President & Carroll St), Brooklyn, NY
American Restaurant · Gowanus · 58 tips and reviews

Time Out New YorkTime Out New York: Order new American plates (fresh-pressed tofu with sous vide pumpkin and smoked tomato, house-made cavatelli with a trotter ragù) while hanging in the backyard garden when it's nice out. Read more.

Ovenly is one of Brooklyn excl W'burg.

29. Ovenly

9.0
31 Greenpoint Ave (at West St), Brooklyn, NY
Bakery · Greenpoint · 110 tips and reviews

Time Out New YorkTime Out New York: Lines wind out the door at 2013's Best New Bakery winner for skillfully balanced bites like fudgy date-cocoa Montego Bay bars and a killer chocolate-chip cookie teeming with gooey nubs. Read more.

Brooklyn Roasting Company is one of Brooklyn excl W'burg.

30. Brooklyn Roasting Company

25 Jay St (btwn Plymouth & John St), Brooklyn, NY
Coffee Shop · DUMBO · 314 tips and reviews
Onomea is one of Brooklyn excl W'burg.

31. Onomea

84 Havemeyer St (btwn Metropolitan & Hope St.), Brooklyn, NY
Hawaiian Restaurant · Williamsburg · 34 tips and reviews
Bergen Hill is one of Brooklyn excl W'burg.

32. Bergen Hill

387 Court St (at 1st Pl), Brooklyn, NY
Cocktail Bar · Carroll Gardens · 22 tips and reviews
Saul is one of Brooklyn excl W'burg.

33. Saul

200 Eastern Pkwy (Brooklyn Museum of Art) (Washington Ave.), Brooklyn, NY
French Restaurant · Prospect Park · 42 tips and reviews

34. Atrium DUMBO

15 Main St (btwn Water St & Plymouth St), Brooklyn, NY
American Restaurant · DUMBO · 96 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Many of Payman Bahmani's drinks are light and fruity, like the Raspberry & Balsamic, which is a beer cocktail made with muddled raspberries and balsamic vinegar syrup. All cocktails are $13.

Glasserie is one of Brooklyn excl W'burg.

35. Glasserie

8.6
95 Commercial St (btwn Manhattan Ave & Box St), Brooklyn, NY
Mediterranean Restaurant · Greenpoint · 145 tips and reviews
The City Reliquary is one of Brooklyn excl W'burg.

36. The City Reliquary

7.5
370 Metropolitan Ave (Havemeyer), Brooklyn, NY
Museum · Williamsburg · 24 tips and reviews
Martha is one of Brooklyn excl W'burg.

37. Martha

184 Dekalb Ave (at Carlton Ave), Brooklyn, NY
New American Restaurant · Fort Greene · 73 tips and reviews
Selamat Pagi is one of Brooklyn excl W'burg.

38. Selamat Pagi

152 Driggs Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Indonesian Restaurant · Greenpoint · 113 tips and reviews
Sushi Hana is one of Brooklyn excl W'burg.

39. Sushi Hana

6.6
524 86th St (btwn 5th & Gelstone Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Sushi Restaurant · Bay Ridge · 12 tips and reviews
Brooklyn Crab is one of Brooklyn excl W'burg.

40. Brooklyn Crab

8.1
24 Reed St (btwn Van Brunt & Conover St), Brooklyn, NY
Seafood Restaurant · Red Hook · 272 tips and reviews
The Blue Stove is one of Brooklyn excl W'burg.

41. The Blue Stove

415 Graham Ave (btwn Withers and Frost St), Brooklyn, NY
Bakery · Williamsburg · 128 tips and reviews

Joni G.Joni Goldbach: Try the granola and yogurt for a weekend breakfast. Some of the best I've tasted!

Champs Diner is one of Brooklyn excl W'burg.

42. Champs Diner

197 Meserole St (btwn Bushwick Ave & Humboldt St), Brooklyn, NY
Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurant · East Williamsburg · 274 tips and reviews
Campbell and Co. is one of Brooklyn excl W'burg.

43. Campbell and Co.

9.2
502 Lorimer St (Powers St.), Brooklyn, NY
Gourmet Store · East Williamsburg · 48 tips and reviews

44. Frankies 457 Spuntino

9.2
457 Court St (btwn 4th Pl & Luquer St), Brooklyn, NY
Italian Restaurant · Carroll Gardens · 237 tips and reviews

EaterEater: The cavatelli pasta alone is worth the trip, but, then, so is the rest of the food and scene here, which is quintessentially Aging Hipster in the best possible way. [Eater 38 Member] Read more.

The Chocolate Room is one of Brooklyn excl W'burg.

45. The Chocolate Room

8.3
269 Court St (at Butler St.), Brooklyn, NY
Dessert Shop · Boerum Hill · 134 tips and reviews

46. The Best Chocolate Cake In The World

68 Jay St (btwn Front & Water), Brooklyn, NY
Dessert Shop · DUMBO · 4 tips and reviews
Hunger Pang is one of Brooklyn excl W'burg.

47. Hunger Pang

1021 Church Ave (at Stratford Rd.), Brooklyn, NY
Asian Restaurant · Flatbush · 23 tips and reviews
Cafe Tibet is one of Brooklyn excl W'burg.

48. Cafe Tibet

8.3
1510 Cortelyou Rd (at E 16th St.), Brooklyn, NY
Tibetan Restaurant · Flatbush · 70 tips and reviews
Purple Yam is one of Brooklyn excl W'burg.

49. Purple Yam

1314 Cortelyou Rd, Brooklyn, NY
Filipino Restaurant · Flatbush · 78 tips and reviews
Talde is one of Brooklyn excl W'burg.

50. Talde

369 7th Ave (at 11th St), Brooklyn, NY
Asian Restaurant · South Slope · 269 tips and reviews
Pok Pok NY is one of Brooklyn excl W'burg.

51. Pok Pok NY

117 Columbia St (at Kane St), Brooklyn, NY
Thai Restaurant · Cobble Hill · 341 tips and reviews
Alma is one of Brooklyn excl W'burg.

52. Alma

7.5
187 Columbia St (at Degraw St), Brooklyn, NY
Mexican Restaurant · Carroll Gardens · 130 tips and reviews
Gran Eléctrica is one of Brooklyn excl W'burg.

53. Gran Eléctrica

8.7
5 Front St (at Old Fulton St), Brooklyn, NY
Mexican Restaurant · DUMBO · 203 tips and reviews
Upright Coffee is one of Brooklyn excl W'burg.

54. Upright Coffee

7.5
860 Manhattan Ave (at Milton St), Brooklyn, NY
Coffee Shop · Greenpoint · 48 tips and reviews
Semilla is one of Brooklyn excl W'burg.

55. Semilla

160 Havemeyer St, Brooklyn, NY
New American Restaurant · Williamsburg · 43 tips and reviews
Forrest Point is one of Brooklyn excl W'burg.

56. Forrest Point

970 Flushing Ave (Forrest St), Brooklyn, NY
Cocktail Bar · Bushwick · 81 tips and reviews
Cotter Barbershop is one of Brooklyn excl W'burg.

57. Cotter Barbershop

8.2
563 Manhattan Ave (Driggs Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Hair Salon · Williamsburg · 18 tips and reviews
Folksbier is one of Brooklyn excl W'burg.

58. Folksbier

101 Luquer St, Brooklyn, NY
Brewery · Carroll Gardens · 18 tips and reviews