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Red Hook
Baked is one of Red Hook.

1. Baked

8.9
359 Van Brunt St (at Dikeman St), Brooklyn, NY
Bakery · Red Hook · 137 tips and reviews

Liz C.Liz Courtney: Everything they bake is weak-in-the-knees delicious. Plus great Stumptown coffee, free wi-fi, and spacious tables. Even our wedding cupcakes came from Baked.

Red Hook Ballfield Food Vendors is one of Red Hook.

2. Red Hook Ballfield Food Vendors

8.2
Bay St (at Clinton St), Brooklyn, NY
Street Food Gathering · Red Hook · 59 tips and reviews

Liz C.Liz Courtney: Every Saturday and Sunday when it's warm out (Apr-Oct) you'll find some of the BEST Mexican and Central American food trucks parked at the soccer field. My fav is the Country Boys' quesadillas.

Red Hook Bait & Tackle is one of Red Hook.

3. Red Hook Bait & Tackle

320 Van Brunt St (at Pioneer St.), Brooklyn, NY
Dive Bar · Red Hook · 26 tips and reviews

Liz C.Liz Courtney: Even if I didn't live right down the block, this would be my favorite bar in Brooklyn.

Kao Soy is one of Red Hook.

4. Kao Soy

283 Van Brunt St (at Pioneer St), Brooklyn, NY
Thai Restaurant · Red Hook · 34 tips and reviews

Liz C.Liz Courtney: My favorite new place to eat in Red Hook. Try the Kao Soy, a sort of noodle curry stew with chicken legs that just fall off the bone. Also the sausage is spicy and delicious.

Defonte's Sandwich Shop is one of Red Hook.

5. Defonte's Sandwich Shop

9.2
379 Columbia St (at Luquer St), Brooklyn, NY
Sandwich Spot · Red Hook · 89 tips and reviews

Liz C.Liz Courtney: Pretty sure in that episode of 30 Rock where the firemen get those amazing hero sandwiches from Brooklyn and won't tell Liz where they are from... they were from Defonte's.

Fairway Market is one of Red Hook.

6. Fairway Market

500 Van Brunt St (at Reed St), Brooklyn, NY
Grocery Store · Red Hook · 147 tips and reviews

Liz C.Liz Courtney: Having Fairway nearby is one of the best things about living in Red Hook. They have an enormous produce section, a wide selection of eco-friendly goods, tasty prepared foods, and a lovely patio.

IKEA is one of Red Hook.

7. IKEA

7.0
1 Beard St, Brooklyn, NY
Furniture and Home Store · Red Hook · 450 tips and reviews

Liz C.Liz Courtney: Sometimes I'll just stop in for a cinnamon roll and a coffee and go sit out back by the waterfront.

Added Value Farm is one of Red Hook.

8. Added Value Farm

8.3
305 Van Brunt St, Brooklyn, NY
Farm · Red Hook · 6 tips and reviews

Liz C.Liz Courtney: On Saturdays you can drop off your compostable kitchen scraps in one of their compost bins.

Steve's Authentic Key Lime Pies is one of Red Hook.

9. Steve's Authentic Key Lime Pies

8.9
185 Van Dyke St (at Ferris St), Brooklyn, NY
Pie Shop · Red Hook · 116 tips and reviews

Liz C.Liz Courtney: The Swingle - a key lime pie tart on a stick, dipped in dark chocolate, and frozen - is the greatest dessert ever invented.

Louis Valentino Jr Park & Pier is one of Red Hook.

10. Louis Valentino Jr Park & Pier

9.0
Coffey St & Ferris St, Brooklyn, NY
Park · Red Hook · 34 tips and reviews

Liz C.Liz Courtney: Beautiful sunset views over the water. Kayaking and movie nights in the summer. Once I saw a seal pop his head out of the water in February.

The Good Fork is one of Red Hook.

11. The Good Fork

391 Van Brunt St (btwn Coffey & Van Dyke), Brooklyn, NY
New American Restaurant · Red Hook · 96 tips and reviews

Liz C.Liz Courtney: Korean-meets-seasonal American. Unique and delicious! Great for special occasions. Feels kind of like dining inside an old train car.

Hometown Bar-B-Que is one of Red Hook.

12. Hometown Bar-B-Que

9.2
454 Van Brunt St (at Reed St), Brooklyn, NY
BBQ Joint · Red Hook · 348 tips and reviews

Liz C.Liz Courtney: You can smell the smoked meats on the breeze as you approach. Really solid BBQ, sold by the pound on a tray. Rivals other favorite NYC BBQ joints like Fette Sau. Live music in the side bar.

Home/Made is one of Red Hook.

13. Home/Made

293 Van Brunt St (btwn Pioneer & King St), Brooklyn, NY
American Restaurant · Red Hook · 40 tips and reviews

Liz C.Liz Courtney: Cozy spot with delicious brunch

Pioneer Works is one of Red Hook.

14. Pioneer Works

9.5
159 Pioneer St (btwn Conover & Van Brunt St), Brooklyn, NY
Event Space · Red Hook · 38 tips and reviews

Liz C.Liz Courtney: Dustin Yellin's gallery space is worth visiting just for the building itself, a warehouse with vaulted ceilings and three floors of artist-in-residence studios. Lovely backyard too and a friendly dog.

Dry Dock Wine & Spirits is one of Red Hook.

15. Dry Dock Wine & Spirits

9.0
442 Van Brunt St (at Beard St.), Brooklyn, NY
Wine Store · Red Hook · 13 tips and reviews

Liz C.Liz Courtney: Friendly and easy to shop wine and spirits store. They are often doing tastings and playing good tunes. Lots of local wines and booze plus plenty of under-$12 options for cheap drinkers like me.

botta di vino is one of Red Hook.

16. botta di vino

357 Van Brunt St (Between Wolcott St. and Dikeman St.), Brooklyn, NY
Wine Store · Red Hook · 6 tips and reviews

Liz C.Liz Courtney: All Italian wine shop with very helpful and friendly owners. You can peer down into the basement wine cellar through the plexiglass floor.

Foxy & Winston is one of Red Hook.

17. Foxy & Winston

7.5
392 Van Brunt St (Dikeman), Brooklyn, NY
Gift Store · Red Hook · 5 tips and reviews

Liz C.Liz Courtney: Great shop for letterpress greeting cards gift items for babies and people who like scented candles, quirky bottle openers, and colorful socks. She does custom cards too.

Ourhaus is one of Red Hook.

18. Ourhaus

275 Van Brunt St (btwn Pioneer St. & Visitation Pl.), Brooklyn, NY
American Restaurant · Red Hook · 18 tips and reviews

Liz C.Liz Courtney: New-ish spot that our friend Erin opened. The food is delicious and made with care!

Fort Defiance is one of Red Hook.

19. Fort Defiance

365 Van Brunt St (at Dikeman St), Brooklyn, NY
American Restaurant · Red Hook · 194 tips and reviews

Liz C.Liz Courtney: Good cocktails. I like that they have a service window so you can sit on a barstool on the sidewalk.

Kevin's is one of Red Hook.

20. Kevin's

277A Van Brunt St (at Pioneer St), Brooklyn, NY
Seafood Restaurant · Red Hook · 14 tips and reviews

Liz C.Liz Courtney: The sign out front advertises the delicious corn chowder. Believe it.

Brooklyn Crab is one of Red Hook.

21. Brooklyn Crab

8.1
24 Reed St (btwn Van Brunt & Conover St), Brooklyn, NY
Seafood Restaurant · Red Hook · 272 tips and reviews

Liz C.Liz Courtney: The crowds are a bit intense, and the staff vibe is a little Applebees-y, but the setting and the view can't be beat. Plus the food is pretty good. Also: cornhole.

The Black Flamingo is one of Red Hook.

22. The Black Flamingo

8.4
281 Van Brunt St (Pioneer St & Visitation Pl), Brooklyn, NY
Café · Red Hook · 28 tips and reviews
Erie Basin is one of Red Hook.

23. Erie Basin

8.1
388 Van Brunt St (Dikeman), Brooklyn, NY
Antique Store · Red Hook · 7 tips and reviews
Sunny's is one of Red Hook.

24. Sunny's

9.3
253 Conover St (at Beard St), Brooklyn, NY
Bar · Red Hook · 90 tips and reviews
Piaztlan Authentic Mexican Food is one of Red Hook.

25. Piaztlan Authentic Mexican Food

Clinton St (Bay St), Brooklyn, NY
Food Truck · Carroll Gardens · 4 tips and reviews
Pizza Moto is one of Red Hook.

26. Pizza Moto

338 Hamilton Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Pizzeria · Carroll Gardens · 26 tips and reviews