Greenpoint’s newest hotspot Wenwen (1025 Manhattan Ave.) recently opened its doors in mid-March. The Taiwanese gem comes from co-owners Eric Sze and Andy Chuang of the wildly popular 886 in the East Village.
Wenwen aims to deliver the same good food and good times as 886 with an added dose of warmth and nostalgia. “We want the restaurant to feel homey,” says Sze, who is not only a co-owner, but the head chef.
“Good food…
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