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July 4, 2022

Vibrant Flavors at Boutros (Brooklyn, NY)

To be honest, I don’t schlep (meaning, make the long trip over) to Brooklyn Heights unless it’s worth it. What appealed to me to head..
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June 16, 2022

Brunch at Celestine (Brooklyn, NY)

I had invited a few friends to brunch at Celestine, a Mediterranean restaurant in Dumbo, with the hopes of seeing the glorious view of Brooklyn..
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May 15, 2022

Black Seed Bagels (Williamsburg, Brooklyn)

As a lifelong New Yorker, I have my proclivities as to where I would go for my Jewish delicatessen (e.g. bagels and schmear). There’s always..
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August 3, 2018

Unique Flavors of Booza at Republic of Booza (Brooklyn, NY)

If you want delicious and unique type of ice cream, you should go to Republic of Booza. Booza is an Arabic ice cream known for..
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May 19, 2018

Brunch at Sunday in Brooklyn (NYC)

I’ve been meaning to go to Sunday in Brooklyn for a long time. Not because everyone was Instagramming the restaurant’s brunch malted pancakes stacked and..
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January 30, 2017

Cochon 555: 2017 Tour NYC

Cochon555 is back again for 2017 and they are generally the first big food event to kick off the year. For me, it’s been a..
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June 25, 2016

Excellent Dinner at Beasts & Bottles (Brooklyn, NY)

Beasts & Bottles is a newcomer to Brooklyn Heights. This place is equal parts wine bar and rotisserie restaurant, this Brooklyn Heights comes from the..
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June 14, 2016

Dinner at Rider (Brooklyn, NY)

Rider is a new restaurant from chef Patrick Connolly in Williamsburg, Brooklyn performance space National Sawdust. Chef Connoly won a James Beard Award while at..
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June 4, 2016

Summer Food Events: LUCKYRICE New York Feast 2016 & New Taste of Upper West Side

It’s summertime and that time of the year when everyone’s calendars will be filled up with events (food, music festivals, weddings, etc.). This week were..
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November 22, 2015

Amazing Birthday Chef’s Tasting Dinner at Blanca (Brooklyn, NY; 2* Michelin)

Blanca is the 12-seat, ambitious, 2* Michelin sister restaurant of Roberta’s in Bushwick, Brooklyn. (Roberta’s is more known for its pizza but I digress.) I..
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August 10, 2015

Matcha with Lots of Possibilities at MatchaBar (Brooklyn, NY)

MatchaBar in Williamsburg, Brooklyn is a hip matcha tea bar and brand founded by brothers Max and Graham Fortgang. Matcha tea was “discovered” by the..
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January 17, 2015

Emily (Brooklyn, NY)

For someone who does not live in Brooklyn, it takes a certain restaurant for me to haul my fanny and make a trek past Williamsburg..
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December 2, 2014

Luskus at Tørst (Brooklyn, NY; 1* Michelin 2015)

Luskus at Tørst is a unique, 1* Michelin tasting menu only restaurant in Greenpoint, Brooklyn. When you’re around this particular neighborhood, Tørst is a beer-only..
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August 25, 2014

Caprices by Sophie – Wonderful Choux and Merveilleux in Williamsburg, Brooklyn

This weekend I’ve visited Caprices by Sophie in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. This small beautiful bakery owned and head baker, Sophie Jager. Sophie believes in baking with..
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August 3, 2014

Ample Hills Creamery Gowanus – Amazing, Decadent Ice Cream

Ample Hills Creamery Gowanus: Exterior, front retail part of the shop, and the rooftop Ample Hills Creamery opened their new location at Gowanus about two..
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