Move over, Hellmann’s. Prospect Heights is now home to the borough’s newest (and only) artisanal mayo shop brought to you by the good folks at Empire Mayonnaise. After great success selling their creamy concoctions to fatties foodies at Smorgasburg, the brains behind the operation decided to open their first brick-and-mortar store at 564 Vanderbilt Avenue. […]
Counting Down to Another Wet Hot Williamsburg Summer
Enjoying the warm weather this week? Well friends, don’t be fooled by global warming- it’s not summer quite yet. Here, in no particular order, are 10 summertime activities to mark in your calendar and start getting pumped for: 10. Kickball– Hardcore kickball fanatics already know that May 6th is opening day, but here’s a head’s […]
Nitehawk Weekend Brunch: Food, Booze and Films for Your Inner Child
INCONCEIVABLE! This Saturday and Sunday, Nitehawk Cinema will bring together two of the Y Generation’s most beloved pastimes: eating brunch and watching The Princess Bride. The theater’s full brunch menu will be served along with early day cocktails like the Carrie (vodka, house Bloody Mary mix, pickled vegetables) and the classic AM Gold (prosecco with […]
Rollin' With Your Homies
Attention kickball, trivia, bowling enthusiasts, or anyone else that enjoys playing competitive games along with the consumption of alcohol: If you didn’t already know, Full Circle Bar on Grand Street is home to Brewskee-Ball, a game that involves drinking and good ‘ole fashioned skee-ball (duh). Tonight the bar will be hosting the Brewskee-Ball Winter Skeeson […]
New Year, New You: Places to Expand Your Skill Set Beyond Being Able to Pick Out Really Great Brunch Spots
2012 is supposed to be a big year with possibly some big changes, namely the predicted apocalypse and train wreck of a presidential election. So why not make a change in your life by trying something that you haven’t done before? After all, if the earth is going to end this year, now would be […]
Eat The Dinner That Your Mother Never Let You Have
On January 16th, Williamsburg’s very own Momofuku Milk Bar will be hosting “Death by Dessert,” a multi-course, sugar-packed “pop-up dinner” that is sure to make the fat kid in all of us scream with joy. All you need is a sweet tooth and $125 to gain access to this cavity-inducing feast served up by a […]
OWS Holiday Bazaar Comes to Williamsburg This Sunday
If you’re interested in seeing how a holiday market could work without regular currency exchange, check out the OWS Holiday Bazaar this Sunday from 1-9pm at City Life Wellness (75 Frost St., L train to Lorimer). The event will feature a live barter market, skill workshops, musical performances and other fun activities to keep your […]
Holiday Gift Markets, Booze, and More Holiday Gift Markets This Weekend
Good news for people who like to drink while shopping! Loreley Williamsburg will be using their spacious beer garden to host a holiday gift market over the next two weekends. As you can see from the list of vendors below, there will be something for everybody on your gift list, from natural cosmetic users to […]
Brunchables!
“It’s a tiny little plastic container, but it somehow still takes 3 hours to eat.”
C'mon, Get Crafty!
This Saturday Public Assembly will be hosting the Holiday Handmade Cavalcade, a biannual craft spectacular put together by the New York Etsy seller super team known as The {NewNew}. “Over 35 local artisans, designers, and crafters” will be showcasing their best work so you can score unique handmade Christmas gifts without having to extensively search […]