No visit to New York is complete without a visit to the North Brooklyn neighborhoods of Williamsburg, Greenpoint and Bushwick. Formerly three working-class and industrial neighborhoods, North Brooklyn now hosts many of New York’s best restaurants, a thriving art scene, and New York’s best shopping and night life. Hipster jokes aside — Girls is filmed […]
New vegetarian restaurant, Black Flamingo, now open in Williamsburg
They have a $3 taco happy hour, which is alright by us: The team behind Williamsburg barstaurant Battery Harris have joined forces with musicians Eli Goldstein (Soul Clap), Philipp Jung (M.A.N.D.Y.), and Gadi Mizrahi (Wolf & Lamb) to open Black Flamingo, a Miami-esque restaurant and lounge they say they’ve “tailored to remove the BS that […]
9 Williamsburg restaurants make Michelin's 2016 Bib Gourmand list
Michelin’s Bib Gourmand list features restaurants where you can have two courses of food plus wine or dessert for under $40. Williamsburg’s
Zagat says Paulie has New York's best pies
I love Paulie’s so I was happy to see this — even though Totonno’s and Roberta’s have a slight edge in my opinion. Hopefully, the foot traffic the rating is sure to inspire won’t be as annoying as what we see outside of that overrated tourist trap Grimaldi’s. From Gothamist: The 30,592 diners who participated in […]
Le Fanfare – new Italian restaurant with live jazz opens in Greenpoint
There have been lots of new restaurant openings in Greenpoint of late including Esme and Le Fond. Now we can add Le Fanfare to the list, which opened quietly at the beginning of September: The team behind NoLita’s Epistrophy Cafe brings homemade pasta, fresh seafood and other timeless Italian fare to this charming spot on […]
Places we like: Lighthouse
Go to Lighthouse and eat the ceviche. It’s the best ceviche I’ve had in NYC. The small cuts of fatty salmon and avocado, fresh tomatoes, and a tinge of the right spice, served with crunchy (not crispy) corn chips are blissful. Admittedly, the ceviche may be a bit different depending on when you go – […]
Places we like: Cadaqués
Slip into Cadaqués on a Monday through Wednesday, when easygoing bartender Greg will set an orange peel ablaze to add some sultry to your drink – matching the aura of this dim and gold-lit tapas bar on Grand St. (near Bedford). Come for $1 oysters and $4 (surprisingly good) sangria during daily happy hours –including […]
A North Brooklyn Visitor's Guide
No visit to New York is complete without a visit to the North Brooklyn neighborhoods of Williamsburg, Greenpoint and Bushwick. Formerly three working-class and industrial neighborhoods, North Brooklyn now hosts many of New York’s best restaurants, a thriving art scene, and New York’s best shopping and night life. Hipster jokes aside — Girls is filmed […]
The most anticipated spring & summer restaurant openings of 2014 – North Brooklyn edition
We’re excited about The Well, which opens in June in Bushwick. Otherwise, Eater has thrown together a great list of openings slotted for New York very soon. Here are the North Brooklyn picks: Arrogant Swine Where: 173 Morgan Avenue, East Williamsburg When: July or August What: The very first restaurant from Tyson Ho, the proprietor of […]
Popular East Village staple Max is now open on Driggs
From DNA: The eatery has spent more than a year in flux, after electricity issues caused by Hurricane Sandy forced its longtime home on Avenue B to shutter prior to its lease ending, explained owner Luigi Iasilli. Then, after signing a lease on the South Williamsburg address in late 2011, problems with that building required […]
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