Business
Photo by Heather Chin/Sunset Park VoiceSo our very own John Miniaci Jr. and Johnny’s Pizza [http://johnnyspizzeria.com/] (5806 Fifth Avenue) are now international stars: the second-generation pizzamaker was interviewed yesterday afternoon for a BBC documentary on the relationship between technology and small food businesses. Slated to air
Central Brooklyn
Buffalo’s Famous, soon to open on Church Avenue. (Photo: Ditmas Park Corner) Hearty food from our neighbors to the north will be here very soon. Buffalo’s Famous [https://www.facebook.com/buffalosfamous/?fref=ts], a “Quick Service” restaurant, specializing in food imported from and inspired by Buffalo and
Business
JoMart, located at 2917 Avenue R. (Photo: JoMart Chocolates / Facebook)JoMart [http://www.jomartchocolates.com/sweet-gifts-party-favors/], the family-owned sweet shop at the corner of Avenue R and Nostrand Avenue, will be pouring champagne and offering free samples Friday to celebrate their 70th Anniversary. “This is our way of celebrating what
Food & Drink
Anthony’s Place, located at 2110 Avenue X. (Photo: Alex Ellefson / Sheepshead Bites)For more than two decades, neighbors have scarfed down pasta, shared pizza, toasted wine, and broke bread at Anthony’s Place [http://www.yelp.com/biz/anthonys-place-brooklyn], the family-owned Italian eatery on Avenue X, near East 21st
Food & Drink
Fiat Café at 80 6th Avenue opened on April 7. (Photo by Donny Levit / Park Slope Stoop)Bet you can guess Stephan Iacovelli’s favorite car. Iacovelli is the owner of Fiat Café, a neighborhood Italian bistro that opened for business on Thursday, April 7. Owner Stephan Iacovelli of Fiat
Food & Drink
Photo by Park Slope StoopIf you have a brief look at our sushi restaurant article and review archives [/?s=sushi], you’ll be reminded that the Slope is certainly not lacking in this food option (and we haven’t reviewed all of them). We’d bet that you’d have
Business
Photo by Heather Chin/Sunset Park VoiceIt’s a rare thing to find an eatery that offers something truly unique to a neighborhood or to Brooklyn, but Fifty On Crepe House [http://www.instagram.com/fifty_on](472 49th Street), which opened just two months ago, is one of those
Food & Drink
Grilled cheese at MeltKraft. (Photo by Park Slope Stoop)One of the great joys of being a kid is sitting down to a grilled cheese on a rainy day. We all know you don’t need to be a kid to groove on this classic sandwich, and today it is
Business
Interior of Butterfunk Kitchen. (Photo by Butterfunk Kitchen)Butterfunk Kitchen [http://butterfunkkitchen.com/] — a “Soul Food Restaurant & Juke Joint” — opened its doors this past Saturday, April 2nd and it’s definitely a standout, with family recipes handed down over several generations making their Windsor Terrace debut thanks to husband-and-wife
Business
Photo: Liena ZagareThe cuisine of Uzbekistan — and the romance of the Silk Road — have a new home on Coney Island Avenue. Uzbeki restaurant Samir, which is on Coney Island Avenue near Avenue C, has recently opened. The restaurant is finalizing its menu but owner Danny Azizov showed us a preliminary
Business
Photo by Erika ClarkThe Grand Prospect Hall [http://www.grandprospect.com/] (263 Prospect Avenue) was packed Wednesday night with hungry and thirsty neighbors ready to sample the food and drink from the expansive and eclectic 5th Avenue. The 5th Annual Taste of Fifth was sponsored by the extremely active Park
Announcements
Photo via JahbrewMore joy for caffeine connoisseurs across our neighborhood! Jahbrew Jamaican Coffee and Tea [https://www.facebook.com/Jahbrew-Coffee-and-Tea-938648139588807/] will be opening at 1491 Flatbush Avenue (and Glenwood Road) this Saturday. The new cafe will be having a ribbon cutting ceremony this Saturday at noon, with special guest, City