by Jen G 
You may have noticed the Van Leeuwen Ice Cream trucks parked outside the former Kormoran Polish Restaurant (152 Driggs Ave) on Driggs Ave near McGolrick Park. You may have also noticed all the construction work going on inside the space. We chatted with Laura O’Neill, Van Leeuwen owner, to find out what they are cooking up in there.
Greenpointers: What is going on in the new space?
Laura: The…
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This looks like it will be a wonderful and unique addition to the neighborhood. I’m a native New Yorker who has been to Bali three times and while I’ve eaten at Indonesian restaurants in the city, I’m pretty sure this will be one of the only Balinese restaurants in the Tri-State area. Can’t wait to sample their menu!
I was a long time resident of Driggs Avenue and when it was Pete’s bar, well that was unique too! The Greenpoint I miss.
Really excited for this restaurant to open up! But will it deliver?
Not sure. Will find out!