The Carroll Gardens List by Urban Compass
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1. Lucali

9.1
575 Henry St (btwn Carroll St & 1st Pl), Brooklyn, NY
Pizzeria · Carroll Gardens · 249 tips and reviews

CompassCompass: Thin-crust pies and mouthwatering calzones result in wait times that can stretch for hours -- and some of the best pizza reviews in the nation.

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2. Frankies 457 Spuntino

9.2
457 Court St (btwn 4th Pl & Luquer St), Brooklyn, NY
Italian Restaurant · Carroll Gardens · 237 tips and reviews

CompassCompass: Make a date at the destination eatery for fresh-picked salads, hand-rolled pastas, and a fine dining atmosphere at deliciously casual prices.

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3. The Grocery

288 Smith St (at Sackett), Brooklyn, NY
American Restaurant · Carroll Gardens · 39 tips and reviews

CompassCompass: As the name implies, this veggie-focused restaurant is a go-to for seasonal picks from roast game and winter squash to wildly popular signatures like french fry “salad” topped with wild mushrooms.

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4. Buttermilk Channel

8.8
524 Court St (at Huntington St), Brooklyn, NY
American Restaurant · Carroll Gardens · 354 tips and reviews

CompassCompass: Sweet meets savory and southern meets global at this Court Street favorite, beloved for pillowy buttermilk biscuits, whiskey-infused bloody Marys, and barbecue oysters.

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5. Prime Meats

465 Court St (at Luquer St), Brooklyn, NY
New American Restaurant · Carroll Gardens · 236 tips and reviews

CompassCompass: Spaetzel, steak tartare, and an in-house butchering program rule the roost at this hip German-style food hall.

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6. HBH Gourmet Sandwiches & Smoked Meats

407 Smith St (btwn Luquer St & 5th St), Brooklyn, NY
Sandwich Spot · Carroll Gardens · 23 tips and reviews

CompassCompass: Grab a quick bite at this sandwich spot featuring homemade hummus and barbecue sauces, herbed spreads, and a global-inspired menu ranging from short rib pastrami to banh mi on crusty baguettes.

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7. Osaka

7.3
272 Court St (Butler), Brooklyn, NY
Sushi Restaurant · Cobble Hill · 29 tips and reviews

CompassCompass: Expertly rolled sushi, lunch-friendly bento boxes, and a casual atmosphere make this a favorite (and flavorful) midday and pre-movie meal option among locals and commuters alike.

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8. Minibar

6.3
482 Court St (btwn 4th Pl. & Luquer St.), Brooklyn, NY
Bar · Carroll Gardens · 22 tips and reviews

CompassCompass: What the cozy watering hole lacks in table space, it makes up for in inventive cocktail mixes, from the Girl Scout martini to name-your-own four dollar happy hour specials.

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9. Bar Great Harry

8.4
280 Smith St (at Sackett St), Brooklyn, NY
Pub · Carroll Gardens · 119 tips and reviews

CompassCompass: A dog-friendly guest code, pinball machines, and twenty-plus daily drafts (check the online menu for updates) keep this beer-focused bar as popular with brew lovers as the local happy hour crowd.

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10. The JakeWalk

282 Smith St (at Sackett), Brooklyn, NY
Cocktail Bar · Carroll Gardens · 90 tips and reviews

CompassCompass: The local cheesemonger and wine bar owner teamed up to open the Prohibition-themed spot, beloved for share-friendly fondue and bartenders’ choice cocktails that rarely disappoint.

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11. Vekslers

521 Hicks St (Degraw St), Brooklyn, NY
Bar · Cobble Hill · 38 tips and reviews

CompassCompass: Craft drinks go down easier (and tastier) thanks to specialty ice molds, frosted mason jars, and micheladas, Moscow mules, and champagne cocktails mixed with fresh lime, coarse chili salt, and more.

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12. Bar Bruno

7.7
520 Henry St (at Union St), Brooklyn, NY
Cocktail Bar · Carroll Gardens · 80 tips and reviews

CompassCompass: Wash down burritos and avocado-topped burgers with Pacifico and Tecate-spiked bloody Marias and Mezcal house cocktails.

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13. Abilene

7.9
442 Court St (at 3rd Pl.), Brooklyn, NY
Lounge · Carroll Gardens · 95 tips and reviews

CompassCompass: Plenty of seating, street-facing bar tables, and convenience to in-demand fine dining spots keep this Court Street standard packed from happy hour until the wee hours.

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14. Buschenschank

320 Court St (at Sackett St.), Brooklyn, NY
German Restaurant · Carroll Gardens · 104 tips and reviews

CompassCompass: A gleaming hearth, thin crust pizzas, and expertly pulled drafts (dispensed from share-friendly traditional German glass boots) are hip twists on old school beer hall fare.

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15. Zombie Hut

7.3
273 Smith St (btwn Degraw St & Sackett St), Brooklyn, NY
Tiki Bar · Carroll Gardens · 146 tips and reviews

CompassCompass: Shrunken heads, vintage board games, and tropical cocktails mean there’s never a dull night at this Tiki hutted drinking den.

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16. Brooklyn Social

8.8
335 Smith St (at Carroll St), Brooklyn, NY
Cocktail Bar · Carroll Gardens · 70 tips and reviews

CompassCompass: Ten dollar cocktails and a wood-panelled interior inspired by old school Italian mens’ clubs are the perfect mix of tucked-away, retro-modern, and thoroughly hip.

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17. Black Gold Brooklyn

8.1
461 Court St, Brooklyn, NY
Record Store · Carroll Gardens · 43 tips and reviews

CompassCompass: The tiny music and vintage shop delights casual visitors and loyal fans alike with an in-house tea and coffee bar and liberal play-before-you-buy policy.

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18. Carroll Gardens Greenmarket

8.9
252 Carroll Street (Smith St.), Brooklyn, NY
Farmers Market · Carroll Gardens · 17 tips and reviews

CompassCompass: Locally harvested flowers, meats, and cheeses make this Carroll Park-adjacent market a weekend gift and organic grocery staple.

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19. Carroll Park

8.8
290 President St (btwn Smith & Court), Brooklyn, NY
Park · Carroll Gardens · 26 tips and reviews

CompassCompass: Bocce courts, free Wi-Fi, and the ever-present Carroll Park Food Truck are reasons locals of all ages like to stay and play a while.

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20. Everyday Athlete

7.5
130 Clinton St, Brooklyn, NY
Gym and Studio · Brooklyn Heights · 2 tips and reviews

CompassCompass: Movement-based sessions replicate the rush (and benefits) of diverse workout regimens, from amateaur ballet and all-age rock climbing, to boxing lessons and baby bungee workshops.

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21. Body Elite Gym

7.2
348 Court St (at Union St.), Brooklyn, NY
Gym and Studio · Carroll Gardens · 13 tips and reviews

CompassCompass: Hit the locally owned weight and cycling studio for personal training sessions, lunch break-friendly class schedules, pilates, and more.

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22. Area Yoga

389 Court St (1st Place), Brooklyn, NY
Yoga Studio · Carroll Gardens · 13 tips and reviews

CompassCompass: Reasonably priced classes and a calm, clean-lined space further the Brooklyn mini chain’s mission to keep yoga accessible to all.

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23. Persons Of Interest

9.3
299 Smith St (at Union), Brooklyn, NY
Hair Salon · Carroll Gardens · 31 tips and reviews

CompassCompass: Fashion magazines and food bloggers alike swear by this Brooklyn-based mini chain's expert trims and artisanal in-house espresso bar.

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24. Danka Panka

7.9
519 Court St, Brooklyn, NY
Hair Salon · Carroll Gardens · 8 tips and reviews

CompassCompass: Celebrity stylist-turned salon owner Dan Sharp combined red carpet training (and an award-winning staff) to create one of Brooklyn's swankest salons.

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25. Cornerstone Healing

7.6
476 Court St (btwn 4th Pl & Luquer St), Brooklyn, NY
Spa · Carroll Gardens · 6 tips and reviews

CompassCompass: It's not everyday that you find brow stylists and expert acupuncture under one roof. Precisely why locals count it as a one-stop beauty and wellness stop.

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26. Maybelle's Cafe

502 Henry St, Brooklyn, NY
Café · Carroll Gardens · 24 tips and reviews

CompassCompass: The southern-flavored counter and lunch stop is a must for cookies berry bread puddings, and made-to-order pies with down-home flair.

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27. Mazzola Bakery

8.5
192 Union St (at Henry St), Brooklyn, NY
Bakery · Carroll Gardens · 72 tips and reviews

CompassCompass: Macaroons, flavored coffees, and a wee hours fresh-baked bread program keep this tiny bakery buzzing around the clock.

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28. Brooklyn Farmacy & Soda Fountain

8.8
513 Henry St (at Sackett St), Brooklyn, NY
Ice Cream Parlor · Carroll Gardens · 192 tips and reviews

CompassCompass: Midcentury décor and irresistible egg creams and soda floats are this vintage-themed institution's sweet spots.

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29. Le Petit Cafe

6.9
502 Court St (Nelson St), Brooklyn, NY
Breakfast Spot · Carroll Gardens · 75 tips and reviews

CompassCompass: A linger-friendly patio garden and extensive coffee and tea menu make this cash-only spot worth staying a while.

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30. Brooklyn Bread Cafe

6.2
412 Court St (2nd Place), Brooklyn, NY
Bakery · Carroll Gardens · 35 tips and reviews

CompassCompass: From macchiatos and yogurt muffins to every type of deli sandwich under the sun, tuck into anything carb-related and you won't go wrong.

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31. The Treats Truck Stop

521 Court St, Brooklyn, NY
Dessert Shop · Carroll Gardens · 21 tips and reviews

CompassCompass: The city-roving dessert truck's home base is a family-friendly bake shop just a few steps from the BQE, turning out inventive takes on Rice Crispy treats, cookie bars, savory sandwiches, and more.

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32. Caputo Bakery

7.2
329 Court St (btwn Sackett & Union St), Brooklyn, NY
Bakery · Carroll Gardens · 33 tips and reviews

CompassCompass: Hit the glass-countered baked goods trove for cupcakes and cannoli of-the-day or call ahead for custom bread orders, ganache-topped cakes, and special event desserts.

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33. Brooklyn Public Library - Carroll Gardens

7.9
396 Clinton St (Union St), Brooklyn, NY
Library · Carroll Gardens · 9 tips and reviews

CompassCompass: Once home to the borough's main branch, the neighborhood locale remains a prime spot for readings, after-school programs, and crowd-pleasing cultural events.

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34. Cobble Hill Cinemas

8.0
265 Court St (at Butler St), Brooklyn, NY
Indie Movie Theater · Boerum Hill · 124 tips and reviews

CompassCompass: The Cobble Hill-based theater is a convenient (and slightly less-packed) alternative to feature film venues in downtown Brooklyn and Manhattan.