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The Greenpoint List by Urban Compass
Vinnie's Pizzeria is one of The Greenpoint List by Urban Compass.

1. Vinnie's Pizzeria

8.8
148 Bedford Ave (at N 9th St), Brooklyn, NY
Pizzeria · Williamsburg · 194 tips and reviews

CompassCompass: Vinnie’s doles out classic New York slices and specialty pies with themes based on pop culture. Think or -oriented toppings.

Cafecito Bogotá is one of The Greenpoint List by Urban Compass.

2. Cafecito Bogotá

1015 Manhattan Ave (Huron & Green St.), Greenpoint, NY
South American Restaurant · 41 tips and reviews

CompassCompass: Stop by the Colombian arepa and wine bar for a small snack, dinner, or after-meal drink.

Greenpoint Heights is one of The Greenpoint List by Urban Compass.

3. Greenpoint Heights

278 Nassau Ave (at Morgan Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Bar · Greenpoint · 49 tips and reviews

CompassCompass: Wings, tacos, cornbread, and pulled pork are enough to keep locals coming back to a neighborhood joint with excellent craft beers.

Lobster Joint is one of The Greenpoint List by Urban Compass.

4. Lobster Joint

1073 Manhattan Ave (btwn Eagle & Dupont St), Brooklyn, NY
Seafood Restaurant · Greenpoint · 152 tips and reviews

CompassCompass: Greenpoint’s answer to a summer seafood shack.

Lomzynianka is one of The Greenpoint List by Urban Compass.

5. Lomzynianka

646 Manhattan Ave (btwn Norman & Bedford), Brooklyn, NY
Polish Restaurant · Greenpoint · 83 tips and reviews

CompassCompass: The pint-size Eastern European restaurant offers Slavic comfort food with a BYOB option.

No. 7 Sub Greenpoint is one of The Greenpoint List by Urban Compass.

6. No. 7 Sub Greenpoint

931 Manhattan Ave (btwn Kent & Java), Brooklyn, NY
Sandwich Spot · Greenpoint · 33 tips and reviews

CompassCompass: The No. 7 Sub outpost in Greenpoint has a full bar in addition to its famed brisket, broccoli, and turkey meatloaf hoagies.

Paulie Gee's is one of The Greenpoint List by Urban Compass.

7. Paulie Gee's

9.3
60 Greenpoint Ave (btwn Franklin & West St), Brooklyn, NY
Pizzeria · Greenpoint · 401 tips and reviews

CompassCompass: Neapolitan-style pizza are made in a wood-fired oven, though the restaurant itself feels like a cozy mountain cabin.

Beloved is one of The Greenpoint List by Urban Compass.

8. Beloved

674 Manhattan Ave (at Norman Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Cocktail Bar · Greenpoint · 32 tips and reviews

CompassCompass: A roomy backyard, eclectic beer list, and regular indie rock star appearances, make Beloved a favorite yet unpretentious neighborhood hangout.

Keg & Lantern Brewing Company is one of The Greenpoint List by Urban Compass.

9. Keg & Lantern Brewing Company

8.3
97 Nassau Ave (btwn Manhattan & Leonard), Brooklyn, NY
Pub · Greenpoint · 83 tips and reviews

CompassCompass: Polish beers and a no-frills decor make Keg and Lantern popular with the laid-back after-work crowd.

Tørst is one of The Greenpoint List by Urban Compass.

10. Tørst

9.0
615 Manhattan Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Beer Bar · Greenpoint · 256 tips and reviews

CompassCompass: The see-and-be-seen Scandinavian beer garden in Greenpoint is popular among local celebrities and hipsters who seek out rare brews.

11. Black Rabbit

8.8
91 Greenpoint Ave (btwn Manhattan Ave & Franklin St), Brooklyn, NY
Dive Bar · Greenpoint · 83 tips and reviews

CompassCompass: The prohibition-era themed bar is complete with saloon-swinging doors, quaint flower boxes, and excellent whiskey-based cocktails.

Boulevard Tavern is one of The Greenpoint List by Urban Compass.

12. Boulevard Tavern

579 Meeker Ave (btw N. Henry & Monitor), Brooklyn, NY
Dive Bar · Greenpoint · 30 tips and reviews

CompassCompass: Open since 1928, this Greenpoint staple is now owned by East Village nightlife vets but the vibes are still old-school Brooklyn.

The Diamond is one of The Greenpoint List by Urban Compass.

13. The Diamond

43 Franklin St (at Calyer St), Brooklyn, NY
Bar · Greenpoint · 74 tips and reviews

CompassCompass: This beer bar has brews that are decidedly lower in alcohol content but boast immense flavor. Plus, there’s shuffleboard here.

Enid's is one of The Greenpoint List by Urban Compass.

14. Enid's

560 Manhattan Ave (at Driggs Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Southern Food Restaurant · Greenpoint · 170 tips and reviews

CompassCompass: Close to Williamsburg, Enid’s is a hangout for young folks in skinny jeans on the nighttime prowl.

The Richardson is one of The Greenpoint List by Urban Compass.

15. The Richardson

8.6
451 Graham Ave (btwn Richardson St. & Meeker Ave.), Brooklyn, NY
Cocktail Bar · Williamsburg · 107 tips and reviews

CompassCompass: Though seen as a cocktail heaven, The Richardson employs unpretentious bartenders and even serves beer.

Alter Men's Shop is one of The Greenpoint List by Urban Compass.

16. Alter Men's Shop

109 Franklin St (at Greenpoint Ave.), Brooklyn, NY
Men's Store · Greenpoint · 5 tips and reviews

CompassCompass: Vintage-inspired dresses, faded soft tees, and studded clutches are all up for grabs at the funky and fashionable womenswear boutique on Franklin street.

17. Kill Devil Hill

6.0
170 Franklin St (at Java St), Brooklyn, NY
Antique Store · Greenpoint · 4 tips and reviews

CompassCompass: Find eccentric knickknacks, odd lighting fixtures, and vintage clothing at the lovable antique store.

Old Hollywood is one of The Greenpoint List by Urban Compass.

18. Old Hollywood

99 Franklin St (at Greenpoint Ave.), Brooklyn, NY
Boutique · Greenpoint · 7 tips and reviews

CompassCompass: Indie jewelry from unknown talent at affordable prices.

In God We Trust is one of The Greenpoint List by Urban Compass.

19. In God We Trust

70 Greenpoint Ave (Franklin), Brooklyn, NY
Boutique · Greenpoint · 8 tips and reviews

CompassCompass: Heart-shaped charms with R-rated slogans made this eclectic shop famous in New York.

Ana Chronos is one of The Greenpoint List by Urban Compass.

20. Ana Chronos

135 Franklin St (Kent/Java), Brooklyn, NY
Clothing Store · Greenpoint · 1 tip

CompassCompass: A women’s clothing store dedicated to self-expression, art, individualism, and excitement.

Monsignor McGolrick Park is one of The Greenpoint List by Urban Compass.

21. Monsignor McGolrick Park

9.2
Driggs Ave (at Monitor St), Brooklyn, NY
Park · Greenpoint · 44 tips and reviews

CompassCompass: A lazy, quiet, and beloved park hidden from non-Greenpoint residents.

Greenpoint Playground is one of The Greenpoint List by Urban Compass.

22. Greenpoint Playground

6.7
Franklin St (Dupont Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Playground · Greenpoint · 5 tips and reviews

CompassCompass: Right next to the East River, Greenpoint Playground has outstanding views of Manhattan.

WNYC Transmitter Park is one of The Greenpoint List by Urban Compass.

23. WNYC Transmitter Park

9.5
2 Greenpoint Ave (at West St), Brooklyn, NY
Park · Greenpoint · 59 tips and reviews

CompassCompass: Recently-opened, Transmitter Park is the Greenpoint gateway to the developing waterfront that will extend from Long Island City to Williamsburg.

Greenpoint YMCA is one of The Greenpoint List by Urban Compass.

24. Greenpoint YMCA

99 Meserole Ave (at Lorimer St), Brooklyn, NY
Gym · Greenpoint · 38 tips and reviews

CompassCompass: Get fit and makes friends at the welcoming neighborhood YMCA.

Human@Ease is one of The Greenpoint List by Urban Compass.

25. Human@Ease

6.7
31 Nassau Ave (@ Dobbin St.), Brooklyn, NY
Gym and Studio · Greenpoint · 9 tips and reviews

CompassCompass: The fitness and wellness center offers classes in yoga, zumba, and tai-chi, plus massages and acupuncture.

Usha Veda Yoga is one of The Greenpoint List by Urban Compass.

26. Usha Veda Yoga

8.7
1104 Manhattan Ave (Clay), Brooklyn, NY
Yoga Studio · Greenpoint · 8 tips and reviews

CompassCompass: The bright and airy yoga studio welcomes neighbors of all skill sets and levels at its Manhattan Avenue location.

Tomcats Barbershop is one of The Greenpoint List by Urban Compass.

27. Tomcats Barbershop

135 India St (btwn Manhattan & Franklin Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Hair Salon · Greenpoint · 37 tips and reviews

CompassCompass: Reasonably-priced haircuts at this neighborhood barber shop are a delight.

Hair Metal Greenpoint is one of The Greenpoint List by Urban Compass.

28. Hair Metal Greenpoint

7.3
200 Franklin St (India St), Brooklyn, NY
Hair Salon · Greenpoint · 14 tips and reviews

CompassCompass: Coloring and cuts are grunged down at the funky, inviting salon.

The Parlour Brooklyn is one of The Greenpoint List by Urban Compass.

29. The Parlour Brooklyn

72 Greenpoint Ave (btwn Franklin & West St.), Brooklyn, NY
Hair Salon · Greenpoint · 12 tips and reviews

CompassCompass: With exposed brick and vintage chrome drying stations, the Parlour specializes in hair care and and has an in-house urban garden.

Northside Bakery is one of The Greenpoint List by Urban Compass.

30. Northside Bakery

7.8
149 N 8th St (btwn Bedford Ave & Berry St), Brooklyn, NY
Bakery · Williamsburg · 30 tips and reviews

CompassCompass: The Polish bakery offers hearty breads from old-world recipes.

Brouwerij Lane is one of The Greenpoint List by Urban Compass.

31. Brouwerij Lane

9.1
78 Greenpoint Ave (at Franklin Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Beer Store · Greenpoint · 69 tips and reviews

CompassCompass: Over 400 imported beers are on display at the fanciful beer store.

Peter Pan Donut & Pastry Shop is one of The Greenpoint List by Urban Compass.

32. Peter Pan Donut & Pastry Shop

9.2
727 Manhattan Ave (btwn Norman & Meserole Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Donut Shop · Greenpoint · 320 tips and reviews

CompassCompass: A locally-owned old-fashioned donut shop that gives Greenpointers a reason to wake up early on Saturday mornings.

Troost is one of The Greenpoint List by Urban Compass.

33. Troost

8.5
1011 Manhattan Ave (btwn Green & Huron St), Brooklyn, NY
Cocktail Bar · Greenpoint · 59 tips and reviews

CompassCompass: Get your fix of La Colombe coffee in the wine bar’s backyard garden.

WORD Brooklyn is one of The Greenpoint List by Urban Compass.

34. WORD Brooklyn

9.2
126 Franklin St (Milton St), Brooklyn, NY
Bookstore · Greenpoint · 49 tips and reviews

CompassCompass: A beloved indie bookstore with regular customers and book clubs.

House of Vans is one of The Greenpoint List by Urban Compass.

35. House of Vans

25 Franklin St (at Meserole Ave.), Brooklyn, NY
Music Venue · Greenpoint · 23 tips and reviews

CompassCompass: New Yorkers flock to the House of Vans for free summer concerts, its popular skate park, and notorious house parties.