Announcements
Asya Indian Restaurant (Photo credit: Erica Sherman/Office of the Brooklyn Borough President)Everyone is searching for a five-star meal without the Manhattan crowds and prices. Well, good news, foodies: Dine in Brooklyn [http://brooklyn-usa.org/dine-in-bk/] is back! From Thursday, August 11th through Monday, August 22nd, you can enjoy
Announcements
Everyone is searching for a five-star meal without the Manhattan crowds and prices. Good news, foodies: Dine in Brooklyn [http://brooklyn-usa.org/dine-in-bk/] is back! Asya Indian Restaurant (Photo credit: Erica Sherman/Office of the Brooklyn Borough President)From Thursday, August 11th through Monday, August 22nd, you can enjoy over
Central Brooklyn
Freshly baked muffins galore. (Photo by Ditmas Park Corner)On a steaming, rainy Wednesday afternoon, we ventured into Prospect Lefferts Gardens’s Blue Sky Bakery [http://www.blueskybakery.org], for warm muffins and conversation with Erik Goetze — a.k.a. The Muffin Man. Blue Sky Bakery opened its second location
Food & Drink
Photo by Donny Levit / Park Slope StoopHave you? Eaten yet? That’s what this 5th Avenue “gastrobar” is asking you, in case you needed the place’s name decoded. We had a chance to have dinner here a few weeks back before South Brooklyn Shakespeare took over 5th Avenue with
Food & Drink
“2-for-1” lobsters at Nick’s. Photo Courtesy of Haley-May Block.Looking for authentic, New England-style seafood, but don’t want to leave the neighborhood? We got just the place for you. At Nick’s Lobster House, [/business-overview/nicks-lobster-fish-restauran-t-fish-market-brooklyn-ny-11234/7a0db111-3c23-4351-b6bd-414017b1b7f7/] located at 2777 Flatbush Ave, you can sit on the canopied
Bensonhurst
Photo via Rocco’s Calamari/Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/Roccos-Calamari-of-Ft-Hamilton-Parkway-120171464661115/?fref=ts] Is the closure of beloved Dyker Heights restaurant Rocco’s Calamari yesterday [https://www.facebook.com/Roccos-Calamari-of-Ft-Hamilton-Parkway-120171464661115/?fref=ts] , after 35 years at 6408 Fort Hamilton Parkway, a grim harbinger of what’s to come for Old
Business
Bargain hunters in Sunset Park know where to get fresh products at a low price, so we’ve scouted out five of the cheapest markets in our neighborhood that would your satisfy your wallet. Let us know of any others markets you shop at and we’ll include it on
Central Brooklyn
Feeling like we’ve been overindulging in the many (stellar) Thai [/blog/food/happy-second-anniversary-am-thai-bistro/], Indian/Pakistani [/blog/food/bite-of-the-day-mashallah-indian/], Caribbean [/blog/food/bite-day-roti-oxtail-suzys-roti-parlour/], Italian [/blog/food/six-feet-food-cooked-675-square-feet-brancaccios-food-shop-celebrates-five-years-fort-hamilton-parkway/] , and Mexican [/blog/food/taqueria-maria-ricardo-dishes-delightful-mexican-fare/] cuisine lunches the neighborhood has to of
Food & Drink
I did not get brunch, but I will next time. (Courtesy Instagram/goldenradish [https://www.instagram.com/p/BHqcCX0hieP/?taken-by=goldenradish&hl=en])How much should expectations weigh on your impression of a restaurant? Is it fair to grade on a curve? I walked into Walter’s [/?s=walter%
Business
(Photo: Elizabeth Elizalde / Sunset Park Voice)When Helado de Coco at LuVums Tropical Ices (7th Avenue between 47th and 48 Streets) [http://luvums.com/index.html] in Sunset Park opened its doors in 2014, loyal customers spread the word that their neighborhood ices have returned to its Brooklyn roots. “It
Food & Drink
Salmon Teriyaki Bento Box. (Photo by Donny Levit / Park Slope Stoop)It’s time to get rebellious and even illegal for the sake of a good lunch. Sometimes, you have to do some radical things to truly enjoy food in our neighborhood. So, we recommend jaywalking. Ok, perhaps we can’
Bensonhurst
Photo by gezgingurme34 [https://www.instagram.com/p/BES8rH0RQwb/]We asked; you answered [/makes-best-bagel-bensonhurst/#.V5_YN5MrKSM]. With 273 votes, Tasty Bagels [http://www.tastybagels.com/deluxe%20_hot_buffet.html] (1705 86th Street), “home of the Big Wheel,” has been the selected as the hands down favorite bagel maker by