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Original Nathan’s in Coney Island. (Photo: Alex Ellefson / Sheepshead Bites) Nathan’s Famous is rolling back prices to 1916 to mark their 100th Anniversary on Memorial Day weekend. The flagship location at Surf and Stillwell Avenues will be selling hot dogs for five cents between 11am and 2pm on
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Original Nathan’s in Coney Island. (Photo: Alex Ellefson / Sheepshead Bites) Nathan’s Famous is rolling back prices to 1916 to mark their 100th Anniversary on Memorial Day weekend. The flagship location at Surf and Stillwell Avenues will be selling hot dogs for five cents between 11am and 2pm on
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Our very own Park Slope Food Coop [https://www.foodcoop.com/] (782 Union Street near 7th Avenue) appeared on French TV last weekend. As first reported by Karma Brooklyn Blog [http://karmabrooklyn.blogspot.com/2016/04/these-supermarkets-defy-mass-market.html] , both the Park Slope and Windsor Terrace Food Coop [http://www.windsorterracefoodcoop.
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Image via Jen Wittlin and Sunset Park CSA [https://www.instagram.com/sunsetparkcsa/].Now is the time to sign up for a farm share so you can enjoy all of the wonderful produce grown in our region this summer. Here’s information on just two of the CSA’s (Community
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Brunswick Cafe at 240 Prospect Park West. (Photo by Donny Levit / Park Slope Stoop)Brunswick Cafe [http://www.brunswickcafe.com/prospect-park-west/] owner Alex Hall has a string of successful cafe businesses throughout Brooklyn and Manhattan. But this founder of a quintet of Australian-style coffee shops will be heading to the
Central Brooklyn
Exquisite Supreme (Photo: Dina Rabiner)Exquisite Supreme [http://www.yelp.com/biz/exquisite-supreme-east-flatbush] didn’t name itself after its décor which is modest. Located on Glenwood Road, off Flatbush Avenue, this Jamaican eatery hosts a food counter, an ATM machine, a large potted plant, and a few small tables that
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Affordable and delicious: the steak taco and chicken quesadilla at La Casa de las Quesadillas. (Photo by Heather Chin/Sunset Park Voice)Fifth Avenue in Sunset Park is a veritable smorgasbord of food, flavors, and ingredients from around the world, although with an emphasis on Latin American cuisines. Among these,
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Photo via Fiat Café [https://www.facebook.com/FiatCafeNYC/photos/a.907735122598422.1073741828.140914499280492/928463830525551/?type=3&theater] Perhaps it was a coincidence. When I stopped into the newly opened Fiat Café [http://www.fiatcafenyc.com/] (80 6th Avenue at St. Marks Avenue), the sun was washing the front
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(Photo: Alex Ellefson / Sheepshead Bites)Let the pizza wars begin! Sheepshead Bay has some well-established, and beloved pizza joints, as well as a few upstarts eager to make a name for themselves. We’ve rounded up some of the best in the neighborhood and would like to hear from the
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Photo by Donny Levit / Park Slope StoopThe exterior looks almost the same. The signage has been slightly augmented, but the font remains the same. Fresh Bite Mediterranean Cuisine (168 5th Avenue at Degraw Street) opened its doors late last week. The menu and owner are the new kids on the
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il Fornetto, located at 2902 Emmons Avenue. (Photo: Alex Ellefson / Sheepshead Bites)It appears the Sheepshead Bay rumor mill has birthed another tall tale about a neighborhood institution closing to make room for condos. The manager at il Fornetto [http://www.ilfornettorestaurant.com/], the seaside Italian restaurant located at 2902
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Miguel, Sara, and Armando Lopez are three of nine siblings who opened Don Paco Lopez Panaderia 25 years ago. (Photo by Heather Chin/Sunset Park Voice)Pretty much everyone who has spent regular time in Sunset Park has heard of and/or been to Don Paco López Panaderia [http://www.