Things to do in Crown Heights

Nostrand Avenue Pub

Convivial neighborhood hangout featuring imported & craft beers on tap & an airy backyard.

Weeksville Heritage Center

Museum exploring the history of a 19th-century African American community in Brooklyn.

The Crown Inn

Cavernous bar with exposed brick & Prohibition-style furnishings serving craft cocktails & beer.

Jewish Children's Museum

Featuring interactive exhibits & mini-golf, this museum explores Jewish history & heritage.

Essence Bar and Grill

This neighborhood hangout features a menu of Southern entrees, plus cocktails & live entertainment.

Colina Cuervo

Simple, rustic Latin American coffeehouse/cafe serving sandwiches, empanadas & tamales.

Villager

Sandwiches, pastries, espresso & tea presented in a homey, greenery-trimmed coffeehouse.

Trinidad Golden Place

Bustling, no-frills joint offering a variety of Trinidadian-style Chinese dishes & baked goods.

La'Mode BK

PureGym Crown Heights

Friends and Lovers

Neighborhood bar/performance venue offering theme nights & dance parties, plus live music & DJs.

The Munchies

Franklin Park

This hamburger hot spot connected to the Crown Heights bar also offers sandwiches & spirits.

Covenhoven

Highlights local & regional brews among lots of other craft beers, accompanied by soft pretzels.

99Rogers

Cozy, chill hangout with elevated American bites & patio seating, plus sports viewing.

St. John's Park

City green space with an on-site recreation center, plus athletic courts, fields & 2 playgrounds.

Brooklyn Children's Museum

Circa-1899 museum, billed as the world's first for kids, with 30,000+ objects & hands-on exhibits.

Brower Park

Next to a children's museum, this tree-lined space has ball courts, walking paths & a playground.

Lincoln Terrace / Arthur S. Somers Park

Community park offering basketball, tennis & handball courts, football fields & playgrounds.

Cornbread Brooklyn

Airy counter-serve selling soul food staples like fried chicken, catfish, and BBQ ribs, plus sweet tea.