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The Bell House is one of Brooklyn.

1. The Bell House

8.8
149 7th St (btwn 2nd & 3rd Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Rock Club · Gowanus · 145 tips and reviews

The Corcoran GroupThe Corcoran Group: Huge bar up front, huge performance space in back, nice outdoor patio. Great drinks, food festivals, shows and more.

Franny's is one of Brooklyn.

2. Franny's

348 Flatbush Ave (btwn Sterling Pl & 8th Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Pizzeria · North Slope · 221 tips and reviews
Commonwealth is one of Brooklyn.

3. Commonwealth

8.5
497 5th Ave (at 12th St), Brooklyn, NY
Bar · South Slope · 80 tips and reviews
Rose Water is one of Brooklyn.

4. Rose Water

787 Union St (at 6th Ave), Brooklyn, NY
American Restaurant · North Slope · 91 tips and reviews
Talde is one of Brooklyn.

5. Talde

369 7th Ave (at 11th St), Brooklyn, NY
Asian Restaurant · South Slope · 269 tips and reviews
No. 7 is one of Brooklyn.

6. No. 7

7 Greene Ave (at Fulton St), Brooklyn, NY
American Restaurant · Fort Greene · 165 tips and reviews
Ba Xuyên is one of Brooklyn.

7. Ba Xuyên

9.2
4222 8th Ave (at 43rd St), Brooklyn, NY
Vietnamese Restaurant · Sunset Park · 77 tips and reviews

8. Four & Twenty Blackbirds

9.1
439 3rd Ave (at 8th St), Brooklyn, NY
Pie Shop · Gowanus · 224 tips and reviews

Village VoiceVillage Voice: Village Voice is excited to have Four & Twenty Blackbirds at the 2012 Choice Eats food fest! Full list of restaurants here: http://ow.ly/8QjDQ

ZuZu Ramen is one of Brooklyn.

9. ZuZu Ramen

173 4th Ave (at DeGraw St), Brooklyn, NY
Noodle Restaurant · North Slope · 59 tips and reviews
Fourth Avenue Pub is one of Brooklyn.

10. Fourth Avenue Pub

8.3
76 4th Ave (btwn Bergen St & St. Marks Pl), Brooklyn, NY
Bar · Boerum Hill · 101 tips and reviews
Weather Up is one of Brooklyn.

11. Weather Up

8.9
589 Vanderbilt Ave (btwn Dean & Bergen St), Brooklyn, NY
Cocktail Bar · Prospect Heights · 159 tips and reviews
Blue Bottle Coffee is one of Brooklyn.

12. Blue Bottle Coffee

160 Berry St (btwn N 4th & N 5th St), Brooklyn, NY
Coffee Shop · Williamsburg · 403 tips and reviews

Time Out New YorkTime Out New York: Try the Brooklyn Bootleg S’mores, w/ house-made fleur de sel–speckled graham crackers, rich chocolate ganache & springy, moonshine-spiked marshmallow. They’re one of our #100best dishes & drinks 2011. Read more.

Eva Gentry Consignment is one of Brooklyn.

13. Eva Gentry Consignment

7.2
371 Atlantic Ave (btwn Hoyt & Bond St.), Brooklyn, NY
Clothing Store · Boerum Hill · 10 tips and reviews

Lucky MagazineLucky Magazine: Where the neighborhood's poshest hipster ladies unload their pristine, last-season Chanel jackets and never-worn Balenciaga pencil skirts.

14. Clover Club

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

BravoBravo: My favorite cocktail bar for old favorites and new inventions--worth the trip. -Anita Lo, Top Chef Masters

Buttermilk Channel is one of Brooklyn.

15. Buttermilk Channel

8.8
524 Court St (at Huntington St), Brooklyn, NY
American Restaurant · Carroll Gardens · 354 tips and reviews
Egg is one of Brooklyn.

16. Egg

109A N 3rd St (at Berry St), Brooklyn, NY
Breakfast Spot · Williamsburg · 377 tips and reviews
Roberta's Pizza is one of Brooklyn.

17. Roberta's Pizza

9.2
261 Moore St (at Bogart St), Brooklyn, NY
Pizzeria · East Williamsburg · 864 tips and reviews
Habana Outpost is one of Brooklyn.

18. Habana Outpost

8.8
757 Fulton St (at S Portland Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Cuban Restaurant · Fort Greene · 247 tips and reviews
Di Fara Pizza is one of Brooklyn.

19. Di Fara Pizza

8.5
1424 Avenue J (at E 15th St), Brooklyn, NY
Pizzeria · Midwood · 351 tips and reviews
Kulushkat is one of Brooklyn.

20. Kulushkat

446 Dean St Ste C (btwn 5th Ave & Flatbush), Brooklyn, NY
Falafel Restaurant · North Slope · 48 tips and reviews

Serious EatsSerious Eats: Eggplant: Incredibly, deliciously, oily—a garlicky, acidic marinade that adds flavor to everything it touches, seeping into the eggplant, bleeding into the hummus, further dressing the Israeli salad. Read more.

Night of Joy is one of Brooklyn.

21. Night of Joy

8.3
667 Lorimer St (at Meeker Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Cocktail Bar · Williamsburg · 157 tips and reviews
Rye is one of Brooklyn.

22. Rye

247 S 1st St. (at Roebling), Brooklyn, NY
Cocktail Bar · Williamsburg · 205 tips and reviews
Donna is one of Brooklyn.

23. Donna

27 Broadway (at Dunham Pl), Brooklyn, NY
Cocktail Bar · Williamsburg · 91 tips and reviews
Gwynnett Street is one of Brooklyn.

24. Gwynnett Street

312 Graham Ave (at Ainslie St), Brooklyn, NY
American Restaurant · East Williamsburg · 79 tips and reviews
Hibino is one of Brooklyn.

25. Hibino

9.1
333 Henry St (at Pacific St), Brooklyn, NY
Japanese Restaurant · Cobble Hill · 156 tips and reviews
Lavender Lake is one of Brooklyn.

26. Lavender Lake

383 Carroll St (at Bond St), Brooklyn, NY
Bar · Gowanus · 163 tips and reviews
Blueprint is one of Brooklyn.

27. Blueprint

9.2
196 5th Ave (btwn Union St & Berkeley Pl), Brooklyn, NY
Cocktail Bar · North Slope · 139 tips and reviews
Tacos El Bronco is one of Brooklyn.

28. Tacos El Bronco

8.7
4324 4th Ave (at 44th St), Brooklyn, NY
Mexican Restaurant · Sunset Park · 50 tips and reviews

29. Baked

8.8
359 Van Brunt St (at Dikeman St), Brooklyn, NY
Bakery · Red Hook · 137 tips and reviews

BravoBravo: This is where I am a pastry chef. How could I leave this off the list? Get the whoopee pies. My favorite. -Eric Wolitzky, Top Chef Just Desserts

61 Local is one of Brooklyn.

30. 61 Local

61 Bergen St (btwn Smith St & Boerum Pl), Brooklyn, NY
Bar · Boerum Hill · 239 tips and reviews

Time Out New YorkTime Out New York: Order a round of balanced Barrier Brewing Company brews if there’s one on tap. They’re one of our #100best dishes and drinks of 2011. Read more.

Giuseppina's is one of Brooklyn.

31. Giuseppina's

9.0
691 6th Ave (at 20th St.), Brooklyn, NY
Pizzeria · Greenwood Heights · 46 tips and reviews

Time Out New YorkTime Out New York: Try pizzaiolo Chris Iacono’s artisinal margherita pie, blistered in a hand-built, wood-fired oven. It’s one of our #100best dishes and drinks of 2011. Read more.

Mexico 2000 is one of Brooklyn.

32. Mexico 2000

8.5
367 Broadway (btw Keap & Hooper), Brooklyn, NY
Taco Restaurant · East Williamsburg · 36 tips and reviews

Time Out New YorkTime Out New York: Try the flor de calabaza quesadilla. Fresh masa is griddled, then topped with mounds of sautéed squash blossoms, cotija cheese, crema and lettuce. It’s one of our #100best dishes and drinks of 2011. Read more.

Post Office Whiskey Bar is one of Brooklyn.

33. Post Office Whiskey Bar

188 Havemeyer St (at S 4th St), Brooklyn, NY
Whisky Bar · Williamsburg · 121 tips and reviews
Lucali is one of Brooklyn.

34. Lucali

9.2
575 Henry St (btwn Carroll St & 1st Pl), Brooklyn, NY
Pizzeria · Carroll Gardens · 251 tips and reviews
Bearded Lady is one of Brooklyn.

35. Bearded Lady

9.0
686A Washington Ave (St. Marks & Washington Ave.), Brooklyn, NY
Cocktail Bar · Prospect Heights · 105 tips and reviews
Brucie is one of Brooklyn.

36. Brucie

234 Court St (at Baltic St), Brooklyn, NY
Italian Restaurant · Cobble Hill · 98 tips and reviews

Time Out New YorkTime Out New York: Try the house-rolled tagliatelle, with crispy brussel sprouts, rich tomato butter and creamy burrata. It’s one of our #100best dishes and drinks of 2011. Read more.

37. The Double Windsor

9.0
210 Prospect Park W (at 16th St), Brooklyn, NY
Bar · South Slope · 161 tips and reviews

Brew YorkBrew York: A craft beer bar with a relaxed vibe, dim lighting, and tasty food. Can't decide on one beer? Go for their "Quadrinkles," a flight of four 4 oz. pours of your choice.

38. Bierkraft

191 5th Ave (btwn Union & Berkeley), Brooklyn, NY
Food and Beverage Retail · North Slope · 131 tips and reviews

The Corcoran GroupThe Corcoran Group: Vanilla Chocolate Chunk Gelato: Come for the vast selection of Brooklyn craft biers, but leave with these fantastic gelato sandwiches.

Thistle Hill Tavern is one of Brooklyn.

39. Thistle Hill Tavern

441 7th Ave. (at 15th St.), Brooklyn, NY
Gastropub · South Slope · 125 tips and reviews
Lucey's Lounge is one of Brooklyn.

40. Lucey's Lounge

475 3rd Ave (at 10th St), Brooklyn, NY
Cocktail Bar · Gowanus · 58 tips and reviews
Maimonide of Brooklyn is one of Brooklyn.

41. Maimonide of Brooklyn

525 Atlantic Ave (btwn 3rd & 4th Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurant · Boerum Hill · 71 tips and reviews
Ovenly is one of Brooklyn.

42. Ovenly

9.1
31 Greenpoint Ave (at West St), Brooklyn, NY
Bakery · Greenpoint · 110 tips and reviews

43. Black Gold Brooklyn

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

Anthony R.Anthony Rallo: Awesome salted caramel hot chocolate with a black pepper marshmmallow!

The Vanderbilt is one of Brooklyn.

44. The Vanderbilt

570 Vanderbilt Ave (at Bergen St.), Brooklyn, NY
American Restaurant · Prospect Heights · 141 tips and reviews
Gran Eléctrica is one of Brooklyn.

45. Gran Eléctrica

8.6
5 Front St (at Old Fulton St), Brooklyn, NY
Mexican Restaurant · DUMBO · 203 tips and reviews
Country Boys is one of Brooklyn.

46. Country Boys

Clinton st (Bay st), New York, NY
Food Truck · 4 tips and reviews
Martha is one of Brooklyn.

47. Martha

184 Dekalb Ave (at Carlton Ave), Brooklyn, NY
New American Restaurant · Fort Greene · 73 tips and reviews
Mayfield is one of Brooklyn.

48. Mayfield

8.8
688 Franklin Ave (at Prospect Pl), Brooklyn, NY
American Restaurant · Crown Heights · 170 tips and reviews
OddFellows Ice Cream Co. is one of Brooklyn.

49. OddFellows Ice Cream Co.

175 Kent Ave (btwn N 3rd & N 4th St), Brooklyn, NY
Ice Cream Parlor · Williamsburg · 231 tips and reviews
Do or Dine is one of Brooklyn.

50. Do or Dine

1108 Bedford Ave (btwn Quincy & Lexington), Brooklyn, NY
Gastropub · Bedford-Stuyvesant · 97 tips and reviews
Java Indonesian is one of Brooklyn.

51. Java Indonesian

7.1
455 7th Ave (at 16th St.), Brooklyn, NY
Indonesian Restaurant · South Slope · 25 tips and reviews

52. Huckleberry Bar

588 Grand St (at Lorimer St), Brooklyn, NY
Cocktail Bar · East Williamsburg · 131 tips and reviews

The Corcoran GroupThe Corcoran Group: Check out the Punch Party on Tuesday night - $5 glasses until it runs out, a different recipe each week. Try the Sampogna, a Jalepeno infused Tequila cocktail.

Dram is one of Brooklyn.

53. Dram

177 S 4th St (btwn Driggs Ave & Roebling St), Brooklyn, NY
Cocktail Bar · Williamsburg · 148 tips and reviews
Nita Nita is one of Brooklyn.

54. Nita Nita

146 Wythe Ave (N 8th St), Brooklyn, NY
Bar · Williamsburg · 69 tips and reviews

55. One Girl Cookies

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

Serious EatsSerious Eats: This all-American bakery specializes in whoopie pies—get them!

Totonno's Pizzeria Napolitano is one of Brooklyn.

56. Totonno's Pizzeria Napolitano

8.0
1524 Neptune Ave (W 15th & W 16th St.), Brooklyn, NY
Pizzeria · Coney Island · 108 tips and reviews
L&B Spumoni Gardens is one of Brooklyn.

57. L&B Spumoni Gardens

9.1
2725 86th St (at W 10th St), Brooklyn, NY
Pizzeria · Gravesend · 432 tips and reviews
Brooklyn Fare is one of Brooklyn.

58. Brooklyn Fare

8.7
200 Schermerhorn St (at Hoyt St), Brooklyn, NY
Grocery Store · Boerum Hill · 81 tips and reviews
Ganso is one of Brooklyn.

59. Ganso

25 Bond St (at Livingston St), Brooklyn, NY
Ramen Restaurant · Downtown Brooklyn · 289 tips and reviews
The Narrows is one of Brooklyn.

60. The Narrows

8.9
1037 Flushing Ave (btwn Morgan Ave & Vandervoort Pl), Brooklyn, NY
Cocktail Bar · East Williamsburg · 114 tips and reviews
The Bodega is one of Brooklyn.

61. The Bodega

24 Saint Nicholas Ave (at Troutman St), Brooklyn, NY
Wine Bar · Bushwick · 60 tips and reviews
Northeast Kingdom is one of Brooklyn.

62. Northeast Kingdom

18 Wyckoff Ave (at Troutman St.), Brooklyn, NY
American Restaurant · Bushwick · 135 tips and reviews
Dear Bushwick is one of Brooklyn.

63. Dear Bushwick

41 Wilson Ave (at Melrose St), Brooklyn, NY
English Restaurant · Bushwick · 64 tips and reviews
KING NOODLE is one of Brooklyn.

64. KING NOODLE

1045 Flushing Ave (Morgan), Brooklyn, NY
Asian Restaurant · East Williamsburg · 80 tips and reviews
The Levee is one of Brooklyn.

65. The Levee

8.1
212 Berry St (at N 3rd St), Brooklyn, NY
Dive Bar · Williamsburg · 210 tips and reviews
Luksus is one of Brooklyn.

66. Luksus

615 Manhattan Ave (at Nassau Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Scandinavian Restaurant · Williamsburg · 34 tips and reviews

The New YorkerThe New Yorker: "There’s a dessert you’ll wish Häagen-Dazs would put in a tub: a blueberry-and-wintergreen sorbet, swirled with corn ice cream, rife with chunks of blueberry cookie dough." Read more.

Otb is one of Brooklyn.

67. Otb

8.4
141 Broadway, Brooklyn, NY
Lounge · Williamsburg · 35 tips and reviews
Miles is one of Brooklyn.

68. Miles

101 Wilson Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Cocktail Bar · Bushwick · 45 tips and reviews
Nights and Weekends is one of Brooklyn.

69. Nights and Weekends

1 Bedford Ave (at Manhattan Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Cocktail Bar · Greenpoint · 90 tips and reviews
Broken Land is one of Brooklyn.

70. Broken Land

9.0
105 Franklin St (btwn Milton St & Greenpoint Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Cocktail Bar · Greenpoint · 51 tips and reviews
El Born is one of Brooklyn.

71. El Born

7.9
651 Manhattan Ave (Norman Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Tapas Restaurant · Greenpoint · 38 tips and reviews
Forrest Point is one of Brooklyn.

72. Forrest Point

970 Flushing Ave (Forrest St), Brooklyn, NY
Cocktail Bar · Bushwick · 81 tips and reviews
Modern Anthology is one of Brooklyn.

73. Modern Anthology

68 Jay St (btwn Water & Front St.), Brooklyn, NY
Men's Store · DUMBO · 10 tips and reviews
Rye is one of Brooklyn.

74. Rye

247 S 1st St. (at Roebling), Brooklyn, NY
Cocktail Bar · Williamsburg · 205 tips and reviews

GothamistGothamist: Rye makes a mean cheeseburger and from 5:30 to 7pm daily that baby can be yours for just $5-plus, Rye's very booze heavy old Fashioneds run only $5, too. Sadly, the deal is only available at the bar. Read more.

James is one of Brooklyn.

75. James

605 Carlton Ave (at St Marks Ave), Brooklyn, NY
New American Restaurant · Prospect Heights · 165 tips and reviews
Flatbush Farm & Bar(n) is one of Brooklyn.

76. Flatbush Farm & Bar(n)

76 Saint Marks Ave (at Flatbush Ave), Brooklyn, NY
New American Restaurant · North Slope · 169 tips and reviews
Spirited is one of Brooklyn.

77. Spirited

638 Bergen St, Brooklyn, NY
Speakeasy · Prospect Heights · 10 tips and reviews