Want To Know Our Favorite Places In Brooklyn?
Welcome to our blog about Brooklyn’s best spots! Here, we’re highlighting our Favorite Places In Brooklyn, this guide will show you why Brooklyn is more than just a borough – it’s a diverse and lively community with its own culture.
DUMBO House (Members’ Club)
DUMBO House is a membership club with beautiful poolside views of the Brooklyn Bridge and Manhattan skyline, retro 1960’s vintage living room spaces for informal meeting and co-working. DUMBO House is open daily from 8AM until late at every night hosting very Brooklyn centric for its members from hip hop conversations, cannabis cooking demonstrations, to music from top djs and performers. Full menu and bar serving breakfast lunch and dinner.
Address: 55 Water St, Brooklyn, NY 11201
Website: www.dumbohouse.com
Phone: 718-650-8100
Grimaldi’s Pizzeria (Restaurant)
Grimaldi is a historic pizza parlor and tourist spot. Limited seating located in a renovated bank building next door to it’s original, flagship location under the Brooklyn Bridge. If you are not afraid of long lines, it’s worth the wait for a decent coal-fired, brick oven New York pizza. Grimadli’s does not sell by the slice. Whole pies only so come with your appetite.
Address: 1 Front St, Brooklyn, NY 11201
Website: www.grimaldispizzeria.com
Phone: 718-858-4300
1 Hotel Brooklyn Bridge (Hotel)
The 1 Hotel Brooklyn Bridge is an upscale 5-star hotel experience with natural body care, linens and supplies in each room. Management and design are focused on ecological sustainability. Core principles of sustainability follow through to to Restaurants, cafes and lounges supporting locally sourced, farm to table, allergen friendly fare. Located next door to the NYC ferry, waterfront walking and biking trails landscaped with indigenous wildflowers and fauna. Striking views of the East River and Manhattan skyline
Address: 60 Furman St, Brooklyn, NY 11201
Website: https://www.1hotels.com/brooklyn-bridge
Phone: 347-696-2500
Area 53
Area 53 is an indoor urban playground, of sorts, for children and adults alike with 3 locations in Brooklyn: DUMBO and Williamsburg. Hosts fun times like paint ball, laser tag, roller skating and an obstacle course. Private party packages are available or group play. Arcade games and snacks available between plays. Evening play for adults only with libations available onsite. Extremely fun, intense, short Game play with 3 to 4– 10 min sessions. plenty to do in-between group play. Grungy and simple decor with more emphasis on the play than the design.
Address: 616 Scholes St., Williamsburg, 11237 53 Bridge St, DUMBO, 11201
Phone: 347-305-7748 (Williamsburg) 718-618-6704 (DUMBO)
Website: area53nyc.com
Ace Hotel Brooklyn
Ace Hotel Brooklyn is boutique hotel in the Boerum Hill neighborhood near Downtown Brooklyn with comfortable rooms of varying sizes for your varied budget. The Lobby Bar hosts stimulating programming including panel discussions, interactive activities, music performance and parties all FREE to the general public and hotel guests. Many use the same cozy and comfortable lobby to meet with friends or get a little work done. Tasty and creative non-alcoholic and spirited cocktails.
Address: 252 Schermerhorn St
Phone: 718-313-3636)
Website: www.acehotel.com/brooklyn/
Perelandra Natural Food Center (Health Food Store and Natural Market)
Perelandra is an independent, locally owned natural food market that’s been around for almost 50 years. For those with food restrictions, allergies or other sensitivities, Perelandra takes great care in sourcing a diverse amount of organic food, environmentally conscious body care products, high quality vitamin and mineral supplements plus healthy in- house/”homemade” prepared foods, baked goods and juices. The prices are a bit higher than nearby Whole Foods or Trader Joe’s but Perlandra has high quality service with extremely knowledgeable staff.
Address: 175 Remsen St, Brooklyn, NY 11201
Phone: 718-855-6068
Website: https://www.perelandranatural.com/
Babel Loft (Members’ Club)
Babel Loft is a hip members’ only club owned and curated by Black women who’ve created a new level of hospitality. Former owners of Prospect Park’s popular lounge Ode to Babel, they grew to create a bigger and better experience with Babel Loft which offers co-working space, private rooms to relax or have private meetings. One of the club’s highlights is a Tasting Room stocked with their own Babel Gin and top choice mixologists. They have built an inclusive and stylish social hub for fellow Brooklinites and friends to hold space. (Owners are keeping a tight reign on images in these streets. Not allowed to take photos inside)
Address: 646 Dean St, Brooklyn, NY 11238
Email only: info@babelloft.com
Website: www.babelloft.com
Conclusion On Brooklyn Best Spots
As we conclude our tour of Brooklyn’s top picks, keep in mind that these Favorite Places In Brooklyn are just a start to what this amazing borough has to offer. Each location we’ve featured embodies Brooklyn’s spirit and community. Explore, and see for yourself why Brooklyn’s charm is unforgettable. Stay tuned for more from NY Fire Finders, your guide to the best of New York.
