It turns out Greenpoint is becoming a bit of a mecca for craft beer. Whilst the likes of Brouwerij Lane, Tørst and Dirck the Norseman have really put us on the […]
Category: Eat & Drink
Happy 7th Birthday, Richardson! Celebrate this Sat (8/15)!!
The Richardson, home of local boozehound J.P. Grace’s favorite Old Fashioneds, is celebrating its 7th Birthday this Saturday (8/15). Forget the cake! They will do it big boy Brooklyn style […]
Greenpoint Food & Drink: Summer News Round-up
There’s been a whole lot of comings and goings amongst Greenpoint’s bars and restaurants recently. Here’s a round-up of a few changes that are on our radar… Brooklyn Barge Bar (3 […]
Party Like It’s 1999: F.A.M. Shindig Hits North Brooklyn Tomorrow (8/9) at The Paper Box
“Do you remember what it was like? There was garbage everywhere.” AB and I are talking about New York City in the 80s, when he used to ride along with […]
French-Catalonian Restaurant to Open on Franklin Street this September
A lot of local places describe themselves as ‘neighborhood restaurants’. But, aside from location, what does this actually mean? That a place is affordable? Has good food? Friendly service? Lots of […]
Tasty Deals at Grand Street Summer Restaurant Week
Following the success of their annual Winter Restaurant Week, now Grand Street is getting in on all the seasonal action and hosting their own Summer Restaurant Week! Starting today and […]
Fat Goose Serves Up Seasonal New American Dishes with Fresh Local Ingredients and Classic Cocktails
Looking for your next notable neighborhood meal? Try Fat Goose, an established New American restaurant offering inventive seasonal plates in North Brooklyn. The chef-driven menu highlights greenmarket vegetables, artisanal cheeses, […]
Hot Sauce, Summer in the City: A Scorching Afternoon with Heatonist
One of the great things about writing for Greenpointers is occasionally getting to watch dreams transform into reality. When I first met Heatonist founder Noah Chaimberg, it was on a […]
McGolrick Park Farmers Market Hosts Vegetarian Feast this Sunday, July 26th
Recently at the McGolrick Park Farmers Market in Greenpoint, we chatted with the ONE and ONLY Barry Schwartz of Barry’s Tempeh. Not only is he Brooklyn’s resident tempeh-whisperer, but he’s […]
Happy 2nd Anniversary Grand Ferry Tavern! Drink Specials All Week!
Hard to believe that The Richardson‘s younger sibling The Grand Ferry Tavern (229 Kent Ave) has turned two!