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1715 Foster Avenue. (Photo by Carly Miller)The only thing more delightful than the warm, neighborly atmosphere inside the new pastel-painted Roti Shop on Foster Avenue is the fresh, homecooked food. In December, we announced what looks like a restaurant renaissance coming to Foster Avenue [/three-new-restaurants-opening-foster-avenue-victorian-flatbush-counter-progress/] . And the first to
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After the city shuttered La Crepe et La Vie [/blog/food/city-shuts-la-crepe-et-la-vie-owner-calls-attention-crippling-small-business-fines] (1715 Foster Avenue) for operating with an expired permit at the end of January, numerous neighbors have asked what they can do to help the creperie’s owner, whose permit expired after he was unable to pay crippling
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He sits at the bar of his bistro, La Crêpe et La Vie [http://www.yelp.com/biz/la-crepe-et-la-vie-brooklyn], laptop open, comparing recipes for bouillabaisse. Even seated, Kostas Kormopoulos’ energy sizzles, like batter poured on a hot griddle. “Sit wherever you like,” he motions dismissively. I seat myself and order