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Little Lamb Mongolian Hot Pot on 8th Avenue between 52nd & 53rd Streets. (Photo by Dina Rabiner)The Mongolian hot pot restaurant Little Lamb first caught my attention in the April 2014 ‘Table for Two’ column [http://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2014/04/21/little-lamb] of the New Yorker. It
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Image of Pintchik Hardware via Google MapsMichael Pintchik, the owner of Pintchik Hardware at 478 Bergen Street in Park Slope, has big designs for the neighborhood. While Pintchik’s family owned 13 paint stores across the city for over 100 years, he has pared down to just one shop but
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1446 Fulton Street on January 20. (Photo by Carly Miller/BKLYNER)The stage is set for the Fulton Ale House [https://www.facebook.com/fultonalehousebklyn/], a sports pub slated to open next week in Bed-Stuy, run by a well-loved Ditmas Park bar crew. Co-owner Diana King and her husband Mike
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The lamb shank at Opera Cafe & Lounge. This one appeared on AM NY’s list, but this photo was too mouth-watering to pass up. (Photo: Alex Ellefson / Sheepshead Bites)This week, AM New York stepped up with their Sheepshead Bay dining guide [http://www.amny.com/eat-and-drink/sheepshead-bay-dining-guide-where-to-eat-in-the-brooklyn-neighborhood-1.12988545]
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Boro Park location. (Photo by Dina Rabiner/ BKLYNER)White Castle… what? For those who did not grow up in the USA, yup, it’s a thing. You have to call weeks ahead, the reservations fill up fast, and if you were planning on celebrating your Valentine’s Day at a
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Grand opening of Fairway, at 2149 Ralph Avenue, January 18. (Photo by Carly Miller/BKLYNER)By 9am this morning, the new Fairway Market on Ralph Avenue was packed with customers, employees, and store executives ushering in the much-anticipated grocery store. The grand opening fanfare began by welcoming a line of
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Photo via healingbearnyc / instagram [https://www.instagram.com/p/sEAyKskHhz/?taken-at=8467841&hl=en]On Monday, June 13, 2016, The Owl’s Head [http://www.theowlshead.com/] changed up the rules. Normally closed on Monday evenings, the wine bar flung open its doors. However, the drinks they sold to
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Mexico Diner at 902 Cortelyou Road. (Photo by Carly Miller / BKLYNER)After watching this storefront since August [/blog/business/three-in-one-out-local-business-shuffle/], we were excited to try lunch at the long-awaited Mexico Diner on Cortelyou Road at East 9th Street — the second new Mexican restaurant [/blog/food/taqueria-maria-ricardo-dishes-delightful-mexican-fare/] on the block. We
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Iconic Pickle Guy logo on the shuttered storefront at 1364 Coney Island Avenue in Midwood.(Photo by Carly Miller / BKLYNER)We are sad to announce the closing of ‘The Pickle Guys II” on Coney Island Avenue near Avenue J in Midwood. But it’s not all sour news — you can
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Via Brooklyn Navy Yard Development CorporationThe list of tenants at the Epicurian-delighting Building 77 [http://brooklynnavyyard.org/leasing/bldg-77/] continues to grow after the Brooklyn Navy Yard Development Corporation announced the newest half-dozen diverse food and drink palate-pleasers to join the manufacturing hub and on-site food hall. Building 77 is
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Gio (with plates) holding court at at Luigi’s Pizza. (Photo by Donny Levit / BKLYNER)5th Avenue. Between 20th and 21st Streets. Iconic pizza. Divine pastries. And three doors down from each other. “You’re gonna need seven, eight, nine operations to fix that skin, you’re gonna have fat
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Photo via Pig Beach BurgerDon’t let the plummeting temperatures keep you inside and far away from your favorite eats. Don’t let those heavy gloves prevent you from grasping your fork and knife to dig in deeply. The impressive Pig Beach [http://www.pigbeachnyc.com/] — a smoky and saucy