Things to do
Here’s a map of our favorite neighborhood spots, also listed below:
Coffee shops
- Blank Street
- Peckish
Drinks & Snacks
- Black Forest Beer Garden (German beers, huge pretzels)
- Clover Club (lots of fun cocktails)
- Brooklyn Inn (our go-to dive bar)
- Grand Army (great cocktails, oysters, and apps)
- Lobo (margs and nachos)
- Weather Up (great cocktails, near our ceremony and reception)
- Gold Star Beer Counter (great beers, near our ceremony and reception)
- Finback Brewery (dumplings on weekends, plus beer & gin and tonics)
- Threes Brewing (beer, outdoor space, and a bonus coffee shop)
- Parklife (tacos, drinks, great outdoor space with fire pits)
- Ample Hills (fun ice cream)
Food
- Victor
- Rucola
- Taiki
- Leyenda
- Gersi
- Bricolage
- Wasan
- White Tiger
Brunch/Lunch
- The HiHi Room
- Cafe Luluc
- Rucola
- Smith Street Bagels
- Court Street Bagels
- Court Street Grocers (a bit of a hike but best sandwiches)
Activities & Book Stores
- Walk around on Court Street or Smith Street, there are a bunch of cute shops, spots for coffee, and restaurants
- Brooklyn Museum
- Brooklyn Botanical Garden
- Fort Greene Park (one of Lupini’s favorite places)
- Prospect Park
- Books are Magic
- Greenlight Bookstore
- Center for Fiction