austrian
Cheers are in order for our local bit of Austria, Cafe Steinhof [http://cafesteinhof.com/] (422 7th Ave), who shared the exciting news of their 2013 Michelin Guide [http://www.michelintravel.com/michelin-selection/new-york-city-2013/] recommendation last night. > CAFE STEINHOF is very pleased to be recommended by the prestigious international
bar signs
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Brooklyn Magazine
For those in the Slope (and just about everyone else in NYC), it will come as no surprise that Talde [http://taldebrooklyn.com/] is making a name for itself on a number of 2012 Best Of lists. Here’s what Brooklyn and New York Magazines had to say: > Largely
Huffington Post
We’ve always loved Freddy’s Bar and Backroom [http://freddysbar.com/], and here’s a good example why. Bartender, Mike Sternfeld, was recently featured in a Huff Po interview on The Barman’s Fund [http://thebarmansfund.org/], a philanthropic organization through which bartenders donate a night’s worth of
bar tab
We’ve got a new pub quiz in town, South Slope. Quiz Nobler in the Mind [https://www.facebook.com/DerKommissar559] (LOVE the name) kicks of its inaugural competition at Der Kommissar [http://derkommissar.net/?p=1] (559 5th Ave) this Thursday, January 3, at 9pm. Prizes include a $40
operating hours
Heads up, crack of dawn coffee lovers. De Luxe [http://deluxebrooklyn.com/] (410 7th Avenue) announced via Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/deluxecoffee/posts/455831027798933] this morning that they’re making a slight change to their operating hours. The cafe will now be open on Tuesday through Friday, from 7am
Green-Wood
Good news, for fans of the McGovern-Weir Greenhouse. The Brooklyn Daily Eagle reports [http://www.brooklyneagle.com/articles/green-wood-cemetery-gets-funds-restore-landmark-weir-greenhouse] that Green-Wood Cemetery [http://www.green-wood.com/] has received a $500,000 from the New York State Regional and Economic Development Council, which will be used to restore the crumbling landmark
confetti
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sparkling chinatown
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2012
Still struggling with cocktail ideas for your New Year’s Eve guests? Take a deep breath, and relax. Talde [http://taldebrooklyn.com/] is here to help. We sat down with beverage manager, Bill Riley, to find out what makes the perfect NYE cocktail. “For me,” Bill told us, “the perfect
It’s hard to believe, but we’ve made it to the last South Slope Rewind of 2012. Between St. Nick and New Year’s Eve preparations, you probably haven’t been around the computer much. Here’s some of the stories you might have missed. We explored some local
cars muller
Since our first story went live on September 18, 2012, we’ve seen everything from hurricanes [/blog/news/sandy-aftermath-neighborhood-damage] to Michael Jackson masquerading as Santa Claus [/blog/photos/photo-of-the-day-the-king-of-pop-on-9th-street]. As the year wraps us, we wanted to share some of our favorite posts from 2012. Given our love of both