Nachos are not an easy dish to master, and that can cause a lot of frustration. Some may even say there’s no greater disappointment than getting ready to demolish a plate of ‘chos with friends (or solo), only to find that they either lack cheese, have an inadequate distribution of toppings, or some other culinary […]
El Cortez: Commodore alums open Mexican restaurant in Bushwick with Tiki-style cocktails
Tex-Mex gets a bad name in this town, but with the opening of El Cortez in Bushwick that may begin to change. From Eater: The Commodore’s Stephen Tanner and Chris Young have a new big space called El Cortez. The team sort of intentionally ignores any notion about what a Mexican place “should” be, and […]
Joe Biden enters Williamsburg, proclaims himself 'Weird Guy'
Joe Biden is in Brooklyn today to pay a visit to the Williamsburg overlords Vice Magazine and potentially hip up his image in lieu of a Presidential run. Gothamist has more photos if you are interested, but what I’m mostly interested in is the possibility of Bill Murray and Joe Biden drunkenly running into each […]