Neighborhood Directory
Brooklyn Heights cafes, restaurants, shops, and services — the places neighbors actually use. Something missing or closed? Send us a tip.
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Coffee & Cafes
Kaigo Coffee Room
Japanese-style coffee bar known for hand-poured brews and matcha.
Nako
Tiny corner coffee shop on a quiet Columbia Place block.
Joe Coffee Company
Reliable espresso and pastries on the Hicks Street corner.
Blank Street
Quick-serve coffee bar in the middle of Montague.
Sippy Cafe
Neighborhood cafe with seating and all-day snacks.
Vineapple
Coffee by day, wine and small plates by night, with a back garden.
Starbucks Montague
The Montague Street standby, with seating upstairs.
Diem Eatery
Vietnamese cafe for banh mi, egg coffee, and house-made gelato.
Brooklyn Roasting Company
Single-origin coffees, blended espressos and "double chocolate" hot chocolates.
Drip Coffee
Coffee stop at the Clark Street subway station.
Restaurants
Noodle Pudding
Beloved cash-only Italian; no reservations, long-standing lines.
Henry's End
Neighborhood institution known for its wild game festival.
Confidant
Seasonal American cooking in a warm, low-lit dining room.
Frenzie
Wine and pizza spot on Atlantic with a lively bar.
Chama Mama
Georgian kitchen famous for khachapuri and khinkali.
Montague Diner
All-day diner standby for breakfast and late plates.
Khaosan
Thai kitchen on Montague for curries and noodle dishes.
Table 87
Coal-oven pizza by the slice or the pie.
Café Brume
French-leaning cafe and wine bar for coffee, tartines, and dinner.
Boutros
Eastern Mediterranean plates and cocktails on Atlantic.
Dellarocco's
Brick-oven Neapolitan pizza on a quiet Hicks Street corner.
Felice Montague
Tuscan wine bar and trattoria near the Promenade.
Jules
Pizzeria and casual dining room on Henry Street.
al Badawi
Palestinian kitchen known for taboon bread and mezze.
Chez Moi
French bistro with a small sidewalk terrace.
Taboonette
Fast-casual Middle Eastern pitas and bowls.
Tutt Heights Cafe
Mediterranean cafe near the Old Fulton Street end of the Heights.
Curry Heights
Indian kitchen on Remsen for curries and tandoori.
Grand Canyon Restaurant
American diner-style menu in the middle of Montague.
Clark's
Classic corner diner by the 2/3 station.
Lemongrass
Thai staple on Court Street, just south of the Heights.
Barbuto Brooklyn
Italian cooking inside 1 Hotel Brooklyn Bridge.
Fini Pizza
Wood-fired slices by day and a patio bar by night, by the marina.
Bevacco
Italian restaurant on Henry Street with house-made pasta and a back garden.
Fornino
Wood-fired pizza at Pier 6 with a rooftop overlooking the harbor.
Din Soup Dumplings
Soup dumplings, noodles and buns on Montague.
Don Neo Fusion
Upstairs Japanese spot for yakitori, donburi and street food.
Lantern Thai Kitchen
Thai fare and lunch specials in a brick-lined, lantern-lit room.
Bars
Montero Bar & Grill
Longshoremen's dive turned neighborhood karaoke legend.
Inga's Bar
Corner tavern in the old Jack the Horse space, with a serious burger.
Henry Street Ale House
Dark, wood-lined pub with a deep beer list.
The Binc
Small Henry Street bar for a quiet drink.
Custom House
Montague Street bar and grill with sidewalk seating.
The Black Bull
Irish pub on Atlantic, home of the Monday fish and chips.
O'Keefe's Bar & Grill
Courthouse-district standby for a pint and a burger.
The Brazen Head
Cask ale and a rotating tap list on Atlantic.
Le Boudoir
Speakeasy cocktail bar hidden beneath Chez Moi.
Harriet's Rooftop
Rooftop bar at 1 Hotel with skyline and bridge views.
The Long Island Bar
Restored 1950s diner-bar with classic cocktails and a famous burger.
Henry Public
Old-timey saloon with craft cocktails and the turkey leg sandwich.
Elsa
Art deco cocktail bar with barrel-aged drinks and all-day Sunday happy hour.
Concrete Shoals
Hidden cottage-style bar on the Brooklyn Bridge Park waterfront.
Bakeries & Sweets
Damascus Bread & Pastry Shop
Pita, spinach pies, and baklava from a 1930s Atlantic Avenue bakery.
Van Leeuwen Ice Cream
Ice cream scoop shop on Montague.
One Girl Cookies
Cookies, cakes, and coffee in a small Boerum Hill storefront.
Oriental Pastry & Grocery
Baklava, nuts, and Middle Eastern pantry goods since the 1940s.
Häagen-Dazs
The first-ever Häagen-Dazs shop, scooping on Montague since 1976.
OddFellows Ice Cream
Small-batch ice cream in ever-rotating flavors on the Pier 5 waterfront (seasonal).
Ferrane Bakery
Swedish-style bakery by the Clark St station, known for cardamom buns and princess cake.
L'Appartement 4F
Hand-rolled croissants and sourdough by day, natural wine bar L'Apéro by night.
Food & Grocery
Key Food Montague
The neighborhood's main full-size supermarket.
Foodtown of Brooklyn Heights
Full grocery on Clinton at Atlantic.
Trader Joe's Court Street
Housed in the landmarked former South Brooklyn Savings Bank.
Sahadi's
Middle Eastern grocer and bulk-goods landmark since 1948.
Poppy's
Cafe and prepared-foods counter with sandwiches and pantry goods.
Lassen & Hennigs
Longtime Montague Street deli, bakery, and catering shop.
Heights Chateau Fine Wines & Spirits
Deep, well-staffed wine shop on Atlantic.
Montague Wine & Spirits
Wine and liquor near the Promenade end of Montague.
Waterfront Wines & Spirits
Wine shop in the shops at Brooklyn Bridge Park, with delivery.
Michael Towne Wines & Spirits
Neighborhood wine shop by the Clark Street station.
Books & Gifts
Books Are Magic
Independent bookstore with a packed events calendar.
Housing Works Thrift Shop
Donation-funded thrift with books, furniture, and clothing.
Tango
Gifts, cards, and small home goods.
Brooklyn Women's Exchange
Nonprofit shop of handmade children's goods and gifts since 1854.
Shops
Darling
Vintage-leaning womenswear boutique.
Goose Barnacle
Menswear boutique with a tightly edited selection.
Art of Play
Playing cards, puzzles, and design-minded games.
Salter House
Home goods, apothecary, and a small cafe in back.
Picture Room
Prints, art books, and framing on Atlantic.
Hatchet Outdoor Supply Co.
Outdoor gear and apparel for city hikers.
Collyer's Mansion
Home goods and interiors shop on lower Henry Street.
ANTIK
Designer Jenna Chused's curated shop of vintage furniture, lighting, and objects.
James Weir Floral Co
Brooklyn's oldest florist, serving the area since 1853.
Paws on Pineapple
Pet shop with food, accessories, grooming and boarding.
Health & Fitness
Equinox Brooklyn Heights
Full-service gym with a pool and group classes.
Barry's Brooklyn Heights
Treadmill-and-weights interval classes.
SLT Brooklyn Heights
Megaformer pilates studio.
SoulCycle Brooklyn Heights
Indoor cycling studio on Court Street.
GTHR Yoga
Second-floor yoga studio on Montague.
Hot 8 Yoga
Heated yoga and sculpt classes.
Heatwise
Infrared heat, sauna, and recovery studio.
bodycraft studio
Small-group strength training and personal coaching.
ONEYogaHouse
Yoga and sound-bath studio under the Dumbo archway.
Brooklyn Heights Run Club
Neighborhood running group for Brooklyn Heights runners of all paces.
Good Day Pilates
Reformer Pilates studio founded by physical therapists.
Orangetheory Brooklyn Heights
Heart-rate-tracked group workouts.
Pilates Heights
Sunny boutique studio for barre, mat, reformer and fusion classes.
Pure Barre Downtown Brooklyn
Barre classes for beginners through experienced regulars.
[solidcore] DUMBO
50-minute slow, controlled resistance workouts.
Streamline Pilates
Personalized Pilates with skilled trainers.
WundaBar Pilates
Fast-paced, cardio-driven Pilates studio.
Services
Brooklyn Heights Dry Cleaners
Same-day pressing and tailoring.
Montague Street Post Office
USPS branch for the 11201 ZIP.
Heights Vet Care
Small-animal veterinary practice.
Laundry & Latte
Dry cleaning, wash-and-fold and self-service machines, plus lattes.
Montague Cleaners & Laundry
Dry cleaning, same-day laundry, alterations, and pickup and delivery.
Citibin
Brooklyn-made trash and delivery enclosures seen all over the Heights.
Attached Therapy
Couples and individual therapy steps from the Promenade.
Bee Heezy Prints
Local photographer for outdoor headshots, engagement and family shoots.
Marisa S Cohen Photography
Local lifestyle photographer for headshots, family photos and events.
New Iris Nail Salon
Neighborhood nail salon for manicures and pedicures.
Signature Smile
Cosmetic and general dentistry.
Therapists of New York
Group of doctoral-level psychotherapists.
The Watermark at Brooklyn Heights
Senior living in the neighborhood.
Wild Kind Beauty
Skincare, brows, waxing and lash lifts.
DIGS Canine Hotel Spa & Daycare
Dog boarding, daycare, grooming, and Bath & Brush under one roof. Our staff stays on site overnight with the dogs, and live webcams run 9am to 6pm.
Culture & Community
Brooklyn Historical Society (Center for Brooklyn History)
Landmarked library and archive of Brooklyn history.
Brooklyn Public Library — Brooklyn Heights Branch
Branch library inside the Cadman Plaza tower.
Plymouth Church
Abolitionist landmark and Underground Railroad stop.
St. Ann's Warehouse
Theater in the restored Tobacco Warehouse by the bridge.
Brooklyn Bridge Park Conservancy
Free programming all along the waterfront piers.
Brooklyn Bridge Park Boathouse
Volunteer-run group offering free kayaking and paddling on the East River.
Brooklyn Heights Association
The neighborhood's civic association, working on preservation and quality of life since 1910.
Montague Street BID
Business improvement district behind Montague Street's events and street fairs.
Atlantic Avenue LDC
Local development group for Atlantic Avenue businesses and the Atlantic Antic.
Downtown Brooklyn Partnership
Nonprofit that runs public programs and events in Downtown Brooklyn.
Brooklyn Cat Cafe
Nonprofit cat cafe where you can meet cats up for adoption.
Le Meraviglie Art
Art enrichment classes for kids.
McNeil Tours
Walking tours of the neighborhood's history, led by Andy McNeil.
Schools
P.S. 8 — The Emily Warren Roebling School
Zoned public school (K–8) at the heart of the Heights.
P.S. 29 — John M. Harrigan School
Zoned public elementary school on the Cobble Hill side of Atlantic.
St. Ann's School
Independent K–12 known for its arts-heavy curriculum.
Packer Collegiate Institute
Independent pre-K–12 in the landmarked Gothic campus on Joralemon.
Brooklyn Friends School
Quaker pre-K–12 just north of the Heights at MetroTech.
Brooklyn Heights Montessori School
Montessori preschool through grade 8 on Court Street.
Mary McDowell Friends School
K–12 for students with learning disabilities, near the Manhattan Bridge.
Success Academy Cobble Hill
Charter elementary school a few blocks south of Atlantic Avenue.
Trail Blazers Day Camp
Outdoor day camp for kids in Brooklyn Bridge Park.