Brooklyn Bucket List
Craving a slice of Brooklyn's energy? 🍕
This borough brims with diverse neighborhoods, iconic eats, and hidden gems.
From the lively energy of Williamsburg to the laid-back neighborhood vibes of Crown Heights, each neighborhood has its unique vibe. And guess what? You get to decide how you experience it all!
Choose your Brooklyn vibe and click to read more!
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some neighborhoods to check out!
Bushwick
Bedford-Stuyvesant (also known as Bedstuy)
Boerum Hill
Crown Heights
Brooklyn Heights
Downtown Brooklyn
Dumbo
Flatbush
Forte Greene
Greenpoint
Park Slope
Prospect Lefferts Gardens
Williamsburg
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for Experiences
Yoseka Stationery in Greenpoint
If you love notebooks, pens, stickers, and washi tapes, you should definitely visit this adorable Taiwanese stationery store owned by a Taiwanese couple in Greenpoint.
You'll find so many cute things, and the way they have organized all their merchandise is so unique!
Gotham Archery in Boerum Hill
Unleash your inner Katniss Everdeen and aim for the bullseye.
You can take beginner classes or lessons to improve your archery skills.
Shipwrecked in Redhook
A pirate-themed amusement center offering various games and activities, including mini-golf, escape rooms, and arcade games.
There’s also a snack bar available for you in case you get hungry!
Rage Cage in Williamsburg
Feeling stressed and need to blow off some steam? How about tapping into your inner rockstar at a Brooklyn rage room?
You can blast your favorite songs, grab a bat, and smash away all your worries and frustrations in a cathartic and fun experience.
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for Foodies
From artisanal coffee shops to mouthwatering and flavorful dinner options, here are the top 10 places I'd recommend for any foodies looking to explore the best of Brooklyn.
Breeze in Greenpoint
This is one of my favorite Chinese food spots in Brooklyn.
If you love Chinese food and are craving an authentic and amazing experience at a restaurant with great interior design, vibes, and cocktails, you HAVE to visit Breeze in Greenpoint. 🍸
Púsù in South Williamsburg
If you're vegan and craving Chinese food, you definitely have to visit Púsù.
Everything on their menu is vegan!
The food has a unique and creative mix of authentic Chinese flavors and modern vegan tastes, making it suitable for anyone who doesn't eat meat.
Not only that, but their interior design is stunning — you'll feel like you're dining in a museum.
Wenwen in Greenpoint
Hands down, Wenwen is the most authentic Taiwanese cuisine in Brooklyn.
The food is incredibly flavorful. If you're up for it, you're in for a treat!
The retro interior design takes you back to old Taiwan, and my favorite part — aside from the food, is the bathroom!
If you ever miss eating Taiwanese food, you’ll know where to go.
Win Son in East Williamsburg
Another great place to have dinner is the Taiwanese restaurant Win Son!
While it’s not officially authentic Taiwanese cuisine, they put a playful twist on their meals by incorporating American flavors with Taiwanese flavors.
Delicious? I say yes!
Fan Fried Rice Bar in Williamsburg
If you love a traditional Taiwanese flavored fried rice, you have to visit Fan Fried Rice Bar.
This spot is perfect for a quick and simple dinner, offering mouthwatering Taiwanese side dishes such as popcorn chicken and Taiwanese lychee beer to pair with your fried rice.
The River Café in Dumbo
A fine dining experience right next to the Brooklyn Bridge? Yes, please!
The food is incredible like art, and the experience itself is unique.
The dress code is formal, so make sure to dress your best!
Get ready to enjoy the best dining experience in Brooklyn.
Trad Room in Bedstuy
If you love Japanese cafes, you should definitely visit Trad Room for brunch.
This restaurant serves brunch exclusively from Friday to Sunday, from 11 AM to 3 PM.
While I usually go for dinner and enjoy their amazing sushi, I love their brunch offerings!
Eyval in East Williamsburg
If you enjoy Persian cuisine, you should definitely visit Ey-Val.
They serve unique cocktails and delicious, flavorful dishes that will leave you craving for more.
Additionally, the atmosphere is cozy and intimate — making it the perfect date night spot!
☕️ Passionfruit Coffee in Bedstuy
The best coffee spot in Brooklyn.
This is the perfect spot for people who work from home, catching up with friends, or just enjoy delicious coffee.
They have unique pastries that are also incredibly flavorful.
Trust me, you won't regret checking Passionfruit out!
Familiars
If you're vegan and in search of a great quick breakfast spot, Familiars in Bedstuy is perfect.
They serve delicious bagels and coffee, and did I mention everything is vegan? 🌱
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more to add to your list!
BROOKLYN MUSEUM
CHERRY BLOSSOMS AT BROOKLYN BOTANIC GARDEN
PICNIC AT PROSPECT PARK
BROOKLYN HEIGHTS PROMENADE
BIKE ACROSS THE BROOKLYN BRIDGE
CHILL AT BROOKLYN BRIDGE PARK
BROOKLYN PUBLIC LIBRARY CENTRAL
GRAND ARMY PLAZA
ENJOY A DAY AT CONEY ISLAND
EAT AT SMORGASBURG
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Last Updated: 10.15.2024
Choose your own Brooklyn adventure!