Food & Drink
Photo by South Slope NewsThere are few things more satisfying than having a morning cuppa cuppa. Of course, that cuppa cuppa can be coffee, tea, or whatever beverage you prefer to get your day started. In this series, a cuppa cuppa doesn’t only refer to the beverage. It’s
Food & Drink
Photo by Donny Levit / South Slope NewsThe wind was a bit bracing by Prospect Park this afternoon, which is somewhat comforting after this non-holiday weather. And to perfectly complement this fresh weather, Carpe Donut NYC [http://carpedonutnyc.com/] has opened a pop-up shop that just about hugs Prospect Park. The
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Photo by South Slope NewsWe’re not yet able to say a ton about Bread & Joe [https://www.facebook.com/breadandjoe/?fref=ts], a new coffee (and we’re assuming some sort of bread item) place that appears to be opening soon at 618 4th Avenue (between 17th and
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Vegetable samosa. (Photo by Shannon Geis/Ditmas Park Corner)If you are looking for a quick and cheap place to grab a snack, Kabir’s Bakery [http://www.kabirsbakery.com/], is a great option. The bakery has a location at 1425 Foster Avenue near Newkirk Plaza and at 97 Church
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Photo by KensingtonBKLooking for a way to get away without the hassle of taking a trip? Brooklyn Staycation [/?s=staycation] is your guide to taking a breather without ever leaving the borough. Each week, we will zoom in on different Brooklyn neighborhood. Today, we will take you on a walk
30 Newkirk Plaza
Coffee Z [/blog/food/new-espresso-bar-coming-to-30-newkirk-plaza] (30 Newkirk Plaza) is now open for business! Thanks to neighbor Sarah Jenny, aka brooklynwonder [https://instagram.com/p/31KJ9EGkd5/?taken-by=brooklynwonder], for capturing this shot of the new cafe just before they opened for the first time today. We haven’t gotten a chance
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The rumors are true: Starbucks [http://www.starbucks.com/] is coming to Fort Greene/Clinton Hill. The Myrtle Avenue Brooklyn Partnership announced [http://www.myrtleavenue.org/coffee-clinton-hill-brooklyn/] the international chain’s impending arrival today on their blog, noting that it would fill the vacant space at 394 Myrtle Avenue, between
1007 church avenue
While we unfortunately weren’t able to make it to the official grand opening [/food/lark-cafe-owners-new-coffee-shop-elk-opens-in-windsor-terrace-this-friday] of ELK [http://www.elkcoffee.com/] (154 Prospect Park Southwest) on Friday, we couldn’t let the weekend pass us by without trying the newest coffee spot from Kari Browne, who also owns Lark
Cocoa Bar
The chalkboard artist at Cocoa Bar [http://www.cocoabarnyc.com/] got our likeness just right! Take any photos in Park Slope recently? Send them to editor@bklyner.com, add them to the Park Slope Stoop Flickr group [http://www.flickr.com/groups/parkslopestoop/], or tag them #parkslope on Instagram, and
557 myrtle avenue
In December 2013, Brooklyn born and raised brothers Alain, Jamie, and Craig Farrelly signed a lease [/blog/2014/07/17/brewklyn-grind-to-open-next-month-on-myrtle-avenue/] to open Brewklyn Grind Roasters [http://brewklyngrind.com] at 557 Myrtle Avenue. Over the past 10 months, the former fruit and vegetable market between Emerson Place and Classon Avenue
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Here in the Slope, there’s no shortage of places to get coffee. But what if you want a cup that’s a little more tailored to your specific preferences? Parkside Coffee Roasters [http://www.parksidecoffeeroasters.com/], a new business located in a small production space on Prospect Avenue overlooking
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There are hundreds of places to sit and enjoy a cup of coffee in NYC, a good chunk of which are in our fair borough of Brooklyn–but if you had to pick the 10 best, which would you choose? For their part, Gothamist [http://gothamist.com/2014/03/12/