Food & Drink
Coconut Jam Whoopie Pies at Hey Hey Canteen. (Photo via Hey Hey Canteen [https://www.facebook.com/heyheycanteen/photos/a.992161977546400.1073741828.987125654716699/1005870652842199/?type=3&theater] )With almost 26 weeks of the year behind us already, it’s time to take stock of the new restaurants that have
Bensonhurst
Photo by Rachel Silberstein/Bensonhurst BeanThere’s a fancy new burger joint coming to Dyker Heights this summer. Signs for the Florida-based gourmet burger chain BurgerFi [http://burgerfi.com/our-story/#people] have cropped up at 719 86th Street, at the former location of pizza restaurant Bella Luna [https://www.facebook.
Food & Drink
For this week in collaboration with Brooklyn Mama’s Kitchen and Greenmarkets, we bring you a super simple, yet rather delicious salad recipe. So pick up some kale on your next shopping trip and enjoy! TUSCAN KALE CAESAR SALAD (Serves 4) Ingredients: *1 head Tuscan Kale *1.5 cups of
Food & Drink
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IAprydVNNV4?rel=0] This week in collaboration with Brooklyn Mama’s Kitchen and Greenmarkets we bring you a super simple, yet rather delicious salad recipe. So pick up some kale on your next shopping trip and enjoy! TUSCAN KALE CAESAR SALAD (Serves 4)
Bensonhurst
This week in collaboration with Brooklyn Mama’s Kitchen and Greenmarkets we bring you a super simple, yet rather delicious salad recipe. So pick up some kale on your next shopping trip and enjoy! TUSCAN KALE CAESAR SALAD (Serves 4) Ingredients: *1 head Tuscan Kale *1.5 cups of cubed
Food & Drink
Ice cream at the smoothie cafe in Brighton Beach. (Photo: Alex Ellefson / Sheepshead Bites)Brooklynites should expect another scorching summer [https://www.climate.gov/news-features/featured-images/noaa-2016-summer-outlook-where-are-highest-chances-hot-summer-us] this year. And what better way to shake off the heat than a visit to Coney Island’s beautiful beaches? But crashing in
Bensonhurst
OFC Chicken V opens at 1972 86th Street, the former site of Baku Bakery (Photo by Rachel Silberstein/Bensonhurst Bean)There’s a new Taiwanese fried chicken spot on 86th Street, and it’s located in the storefront that once housed our neighborhood’s beloved Baku Bakery [/after-21-years-of-business-baku-bakery-closes-doors-for-good/#.V2HMzeYrLos]. OFC
Central Brooklyn
(Photo by Ditmas Park Corner)[Update: 8/11: Parade Cafe grand opening planned for tomorrow, Friday August 12! Regular hours are 7am to 7pm, seven days a week. The breakfast menu includes croissants, quiche, and avocado toast; switching to French-inspired sandwiches and salads after 11am.] A new cafe in-progress was
Food & Drink
Hong Kong Fried Chicken Sandwich with Veggie Dumplings hiding in the back. (Photo by Donny Levit / Park Slope Stoop)When owner Kay Ch’ien closed her Cantonese-style 2 Duck Goose [/blog/business/2-duck-goose-wont-be-it-for-time-being-plans-2016-re-opening/] last November, her goal was to “re-work the concept” of the restaurant. She spent early 2016 traveling
Central Brooklyn
Photo by Donny Levit / Park Slope StoopIt’s finally warm outside, and those summer nights are here. The sun won’t go down until 8:29pm [http://www.timeanddate.com/sun/usa/new-york] this lovely evening. You may be craving some time out in your weekend schedule for a bit
Central Brooklyn
Grilling up some jerk chicken at Exquisite on Church Ave at Nostrand Ave. (Photo by Ditmas Park Corner)Flatbush, with its legendary population of Haitian, Jamaican, Trinidadian, and Guyanese immigrants—is a mecca of caribbean food. And jerk chicken is one of the easiest, and tastiest neighborhood treats, either as
Central Brooklyn
(Photo via Guacamaya Cafe / Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/guacamayacafe/photos/a.993231434096208.1073741825.993228120763206/1028963320523019/?type=3&theater] )After cracking the case of the mysterious sign outside 1017 Cortelyou Road [/blog/food/restaurant/solving-mystery-perhaps-guacamaya-cafe/], we’re happy to finally announce that Guacamaya Venezuelan eatery is open, and delicious.