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BROOKLYN HEIGHTS
Morning Tour Idea ! On a beautiful Sunday , walk across the Brooklyn
Bridge down into the newly developed
Brooklyn Bridge Park . Visit the famous Jane ’ s Carousel for a ride and then walk through the beautifully landscaped Park along the river and hit Smorgasburg ( photo below left ), the Brooklyn Flea ’ s delicious , seasonal all-food market on Pier 5 ( Check their website for days and times ). You ’ ll find local eateries serving everything from duckconfit dumplings to fried chicken biscuits with artisanal pickles . Skip breakfast to save room for the many inventive , tasty options !
Henry ’ s End 44 Henry Street Consistently delicious old-school neighborhood spot known for their wild game menu among other fabulous treats .
Brooklyn Bridge Park This 85-acre beautiful park running along the East river has revitalized the post-industrial Brooklyn waterfront .
The Promenade Stroll on the Promenade after brunch to enjoy the wow views of Manhattan .
BUSHWICK
Roberta ’ s 261 Moore Street Roberta ’ s is all about the pizza and the fresh ingredients grown in their very own garden .
Try
Blanca , their upscale 12 seat tasting room if you can remember to make a reservation 30 days out !
CARROLL GARDENS
Battersby 255 Smith Street 718-852-8321 Super small spot ( no ressies ) so go early for the daily changing seasonal menu with outstanding flavor in every bite .
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