Activities for Kids

Where to Eat, Play & Shop in Greenpoint with Kids

Explore Greenpoint, Brooklyn with your kids by following our guide to the coolest spots to eat, shop and play together.

By rtlesliewinston September 8, 2014

Have you explored Greenpoint with your kids yet? You may recognize some of the streets from watching Girls or Boardwalk Empire. Once a predominately Polish neighborhood, Greenpoint is now more diverse and includes many young families. Take a day trip there to explore the ‘hood’s best indoor play places, kid-focused shops, a beautiful riverside park and more.

Delicious Dining

From classic Polish restaurants to Brooklyn pizza, there are plenty of food options in Greenpoint. Sitting at an outdoor table at Five Leaves feels like you're on a European vacation. While you'll find foodie items like truffle fries and ricotta pancakes, there are also kid-friendly options like chocolate croissants for breakfast.

Five Leaves, 18 Bedford Ave.

Where’s your go-to spot in Greenpoint?

–Leslie Winston