Before I moved to Brooklyn, I had never ventured to Boerum Hill/Cobble Hill or Brooklyn Heights. Well, I hit the neighborhood jackpot when I moved onto State Street! I love all of the shops on and around Atlantic Avenue—here are a few of my favorites...
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Restaurants + Bars
Shops
I could spend all day in every one of these shops
I love this home goods store! Everything is fairly priced and vintage—my dream
Humble House
I love this shop for small gifts! They also have a wonderful selection of table settings
Collier West
Wandering between 5 floors filled to the brim with antiques? My dream date, cute.
Horseman Antiques
I come in here weekly to check out their designer deals—I have found some amazing gems!
Consignment Brooklyn
Porta has the prettiest dinner party and entertaining pieces, I like to get inspiration in here!
PORTA
Another fabulous home and gifts store
Sterling Place
A french clothing + toiletries store—this has some incredible gifting potential as well. I want everything in here for my home and closet
Jao Social Club
Incredibly well made pottery for your home, and the designer/owner happens to be Matisse’s great grandson
East Fork Brooklyn
Well made furniture that I aspire to have one day
Assembly Line
Super cozy and well made clothing, gives my Scandinavian vibes. Love this store
TOAST
Restaurants + Bars
There’s a small selection of really fabulous restaurants and bars that are some of my favorites in the city!
Coffee during the day, and wine at night! The perfect pair! I love sitting outside at the bistro tables.
Anaïs
This spot is the cozy, no frills Italian restaurant of my dreams- definitely sit inside if you can!
Rucola
The food here is delicious and always rotating with the season! Easy spot for date night or bringing the parents.
French Louie
Grand Army does a great happy hour—get their loaded hot dog
Grand Army
A historic dive bar
Brooklyn Inn
Bacchus always has a spot available, this is a go-to for us