Moving to Greenpoint? Here’s a list of
Our Favorite Greenpoint Attractions,
Hot Spots, and Restaurants
- Peter Pan Donut and Pastry Shop – A trip to Greenpoint would be incomplete without visiting Peter Pan. Known for their creative, delectable bakery delights they have become a neighborhood institution. However, don’t take our word for it. Try them for yourself.
- Jungle Cafe – Here you’ll find some of the neighborhood’s best Vegetarian and Vegan options. They’re dedicated to nutritious, wholesome vegan food at a reasonable price.
- Bury the Hatchet Axe Throwing: Try your hand at target practice with an axe. A fantastic hobby that doubles as a healthy outlet for frustration and stress!
- Clexico – You’d think you just arrived at a border town when stepping foot in this Greenpoint establishment. Here you’ll find simple, thoughtfully prepared Mexican fare.
- Acre – A departure from the Polish traditions of Greenpoint, Acre is a health-conscious establishment serving Japanese-inspired, hearty cuisine that will fill you up without diminishing your diet goals. Their dishes are creative, delicious, and presented with flair.
- Sunshine Laundromat and Pinball: The combo makes sense doesn’t it? Not only can you get your laundry done, but you can also play vintage arcade games while you wait! Why doesn’t my neighborhood have this?
- Dusty Rose Vintage: Vintage fashion shop dedicated to circularity and sustainability to their industry
- Karczma – Greenpoint has a large population of Polish-Americans, so it only makes sense that there would be fantastic Polish food all around the neighborhood. Karczma is one of the best in the city, becoming a neighborhood institution over their years in Greenpoint.
- WNYC Transmitter Park: Local Waterfront Park with staggering views of the NYC skyline
- Newtown Creek: Tributary of the East River that defines the neighborhood’s northern border
- The Greenpoint Gallery: Non-profit arts organization focused on showcasing and supporting emerging artists. The Gallery was founded in 2004 by local artist and musician Shawn James.
- Greenpoint Terminal Market: Neighborhood marketplace featuring creatives, food vendors, and local shops