Here are some of our favorite local places and things to do in Greenpoint and Williamsburg:

Restaurants

Taqueria Ramirez (Mexican) | Chez Ma Tante (French) | Rule of Thirds (Japanese) | Wenwen (Taiwanese) | Paulie Gee’s (pizza) | Ceremonia Bakeshop (get the breakfast burrito!) | Cafe Mogador (Moroccan) | Peter Pan Doughnuts | Smorgasburg Williamsburg | Frankel’s (delicatessen) | Pies & Thighs (Southern) | L’Industrie Pizzeria (pizza) | Radio Bakery (pastry) | Davey's (ice cream)

Bars

Sunshine Laundromat (beer and pinball) | The Hidden Pearl (cocktails and bites) | Tørst (beer and bar food) | Eavesdrop (cocktails) | Talea (beer) | Fresh Kills (cocktails) | Lucky Dog (dog-friendly dive bar)

Local Parks

McCarren Park | Bushwick Inlet Park | Domino Park | Transmitter Park

Places to visit

Brooklyn Bowl (bowling and music) | Bathhouse (spa and relaxation) | Faurschou Museum (can get weird) | The City Reliquary Museum | Nighthawk Cinema