Guidebook for Brooklyn
Food Scene
Meadowsweet
149 BroadwayMichelin Starred - great for brunch, drinks and dinner
My favourite brunch spot - get the Monte Cristo and thank me later
It can be a bit of a wait on weekends in Summer, but it's worth it - wander around the Lower East Side whilst you wait
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Prune
54 E 1st StMy favourite brunch spot - get the Monte Cristo and thank me later
It can be a bit of a wait on weekends in Summer, but it's worth it - wander around the Lower East Side whilst you wait
Father Knows Best
611A Wilson AveGreat coffee only a 10min walk from home
Great cocktails and atmosphere, and lots of bars and clubs around there area to go before/after
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Faro
436 Jefferson StGreat cocktails and atmosphere, and lots of bars and clubs around there area to go before/after
Late night New York dining at it's best..
Frequented by Al Pacino, Anna Wintor and Nigella Lawson
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Balthazar
80 Spring StLate night New York dining at it's best..
Frequented by Al Pacino, Anna Wintor and Nigella Lawson
Some of the best coffee in New York - and most certainly in SoHo
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Happy Bones
394 Broome StSome of the best coffee in New York - and most certainly in SoHo
Drinks & Nightlife
A great first date place.. I have been on a lot of first dates...
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Vin Sur Vingt Wine Bar
192 7th Ave SA great first date place.. I have been on a lot of first dates...
The Ides Bar
80 Wythe AveGreat bar with a roof top view of Manhattan
Parks & Nature
Prospect Park
Brooklyn's answer to Central Park
Stroll along the re-purposed above ground rail-way that has been turned into a public park.
Start at 12th and 34th early afternoon in Hell's Kitchen and finish in the West Village at the Whitney
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The High Line Park
Stroll along the re-purposed above ground rail-way that has been turned into a public park.
Start at 12th and 34th early afternoon in Hell's Kitchen and finish in the West Village at the Whitney
Arts & Culture
You can stand in one spot on the 5th floor and gaze at Van Gogh's 'Starry Night' and Picasso's Les Demoiselle d'Avignon - it's a special place
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The Museum of Modern Art
11 West 53rd StreetYou can stand in one spot on the 5th floor and gaze at Van Gogh's 'Starry Night' and Picasso's Les Demoiselle d'Avignon - it's a special place
I don't really enjoy the art, but the architecture, views and design of the space is well worth the visit
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Salmagundi Museum of American Art
I don't really enjoy the art, but the architecture, views and design of the space is well worth the visit
Shopping
Archestratus Books + Foods
160-164 Huron StA bookstore for cooks..
New York's best cheese* shop..
*and many other delicious provisions
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Bedford Cheese Shop
265 Bedford AveNew York's best cheese* shop..
*and many other delicious provisions