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Carroll Gardens, Cobble Hill & Red Hook, Brooklyn: the Gothamly guide
Hand-picked by Gothamly and checked against each place’s own site. Nobody paid to be here.
- Nightly
Lucali
575 Henry St · the candlelit pizza-and-calzone room that has people lining up — expect a wait
- New in 2026
Bar Ferdinando
151 Union St · the 120-year-old Sicilian focacceria, revived this spring by the Café Spaghetti team
- Daily
Books Are Magic
225 Smith St, Cobble Hill · Emma Straub’s indie bookstore — take the photo at the mural outside
- Wed–Sun
Pioneer Works
159 Pioneer St · art & science in an 1866 ironworks: exhibitions, talks, concerts & a garden
- Daily
Valentino Pier
Coffey St at the water · a small pier staring straight at the Statue of Liberty — come at sunset
- Music nights
Sunny’s Bar
253 Conover St · the century-old waterfront bar with a bluegrass jam and a living-room feel
- Nightly
Red Hook Tavern
329 Van Brunt St · Billy Durney’s corner tavern — the dry-aged burger has a citywide following
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