Opening
Fatty Daddy Taco [https://www.facebook.com/pages/Fatty-Daddy-Taco/460478104065283] opened the doors to their 9th Street (between 4th and 5th Avenue) restaurant [/blog/business/signage-for-fat-daddy-taco-appears-on-9th-street] Thursday night, and by lunchtime Friday, neighbors were pouring in to give the area’s newest Mexican food joint a spin. Of course, this
bar
If you’re a fan of Fonda [http://www.fondarestaurant.com/brooklyn/] (7th Avenue, between 14th and 15th Street), you’re going to love this bit of Thursday evening news from an observant tipster: > A woman outside of the former Beer Table [/blog/business/beer-table-closing-7th-avenue-location] restaurant told me today
food and drink
In the longest coming soon watch of our generation, Mezini Restaurant and Raw Bar [http://mezininy.com] (492 5th Avenue, between 11th and 12th Street), which posted signs back in July of 2012 [http://heresparkslope.squarespace.com/home/2012/7/30/mezini-restaurant-and-lounge-coming-to-492-fifth-avenue.html] that it was on its way, has
business
Growing up in a world where chicken fried steak, mashed potatoes, corn, and beans are considered a beautifully balanced meal, Dr. Pepper is free-flowing, and peach cobbler is healthy because, let’s be real, it has fruit in it, makes it difficult to sometimes move beyond foods that are already
Daniel Paterna
Can’t make it to Powerhouse on 8th [http://www.powerhouseon8th.com/] for tonight’s Pete Hamill’s book signing event [/blog/business/say-hello-to-powerhouse-on-8th]? No need to fret, because South Slope’s newest bookstore is already churning out another stellar gathering on Thursday. The opening of Daniel Paterna’s [http:
Jay-Z
We may be a hop, skip and a jump away from the epicenter, but there’s certainly a chance that tonight’s Barclays Center opening [http://www.barclayscenter.com/] , which was met with protests [http://www.nytimes.com/2012/09/29/nyregion/barclays-centers-opening-is-met-with-protests.html] earlier today, could stretch traffic into
434 Kings Highway
A new breakfast and lunch cafe has opened up shop at 434 Kings Highway. F Train straphangers can now grab a coffee and bagel from Nikki’s Cafe on their way to work. New fans of the eatery are boasting of the great food on the cafe’s Facebook [http:
art exhibits
The following is a message from our friends at the Brooklyn Streetcar Artists’ Group:
Opening
To help usher in the newest addition to its lineup, Arbuz [/tag/arbuz/]is inviting Sheepshead Bay residents to “go bananas” with a free banana-flavored frozen yogurt. The offer is for a small (a.k.a. “skinny”) cup with toppings. So make sure to check in at the store (1706
Opening
(Photo courtesy of Arthur B.)Arbuz has started vending its frozen treats from the trendy storefront on Sheepshead Bay Road. Picking up on the ongoing craze sparked by Pinkberry and Red Mango, Arbuz – Russian for Watermelon – specializes in frozen yogurt. They offer four flavors (Raspberry, Watermelon, Pomagranet and Acai, and