Although it’s full of fashionable bars, restaurants and boutiques, Carroll Gardens maintains its old-school style—stately brownstones, charming churches and authentic Italian bakeries still pepper the landscape. In a nod to the neighborhood’s past, many of its newer eateries serve delectable Italian cuisine, too.
This intimate, cash-only, BYOB pizza joint in Carroll Gardens draws patrons with its stagelike pizza oven.
This bistro is best known for its duck meatloaf and buttermilk fried chicken with cheddar waffles.
Step back into the past at the vintage soda fountain in this former pharmacy.
This spot offers a culinary training program for refugees.
This casual spuntino became an instant classic on its debut.