Lots of restaurants with plenty of ethnic choices. No souveneir shops. Got to go to Manhatten for that.

Wandered up and down 5th Avenue a lot amazed at the variety of eating establishments and shops. Spent three nights in the area and didn't make a dent in all the restaurants.

If you want to enjoy a vibrant part of Brooklyn that is close to so many atractions, spend the day in Park Slope. Adjacent to Prospect Park, Grand Army Plaza, the Brooklyn Museum and the Botanical Gardens, you'll be hard pressed to know where to start. Aside from the major attractions, stroll the streets, shop the stores and feel the... More

Park Slope, this area is famous for its beautiful architecture and park. If you like brownstone buildings and enjoy spending time in cute cafes you'll love here. After I walked around about an hour, had a lunch at Taro Sushi, food was delicious and price was reasonable.

Park slope in Brooklyn boarders Prospect Park and contains some of the loveliest brownstones in the city. These are classics. The neighborhood is quite lovely and there are many beautiful trees on the streets. There are interesting places to eat and shop on the Aves.

AND IT JUST KEEPS ON GETTING BETTER AND BETTER.. There is no better way to spend a Saturday afternoon than strolling 7th avenue or 5th avenue in park slope. You are lucky if you hit the scene for 7th avenue Father's Day fair or the 5th Avenue fair . But any day is a good day... from Dylans Closet on... More

I used to live in Park Slope back in the 90's and all memories of living there were great. This neighborhood has the biggest and best park in brooklyn right next door (prospect park). On weekends they have a great farmers market. Prospect park is filled with beautiful old brownstone buildings, restaurants, coffee bars, cafe's, spa's and so much more.... More

Park Slope has been satirized as the #1 spot in NYC to find hordes of yupster parents ferrying around their wee ones in pricey, high-tech carriages. Actually, it looks like a great neighborhood to raise a family for those who can afford to live there. For visitors, it is a seemingly endless succession of restaurants, bars, and upscale shopping spots.... More

Very picture-esque to the Brownstones in Brooklyn... Iconic neighborhood with upscale shops, boutique hotels and some down to earth, good hearted people.