Whenever we have friends in town, the weekend usually starts with a hearty Greenpoint brunch to show off the neighborhood. And although there’s been endless new places opening up recently, […]
Category: Eat & Drink
Recipes Gone Wild: Julia Turshen’s Sweet Potatoes with Red Onions and Pancetta
What’s more warming and comforting than a pup snoozing beside you on the couch? Trick question…nothing! Â But I can tell you what comes close. A big bowl of roasted sweet […]
C’mon James Murphy
Dear James Murphy, Your music’s swell and we know how much you enjoy a good cup o’ joe (yes, we did watch a feature-length documentary all about how f-ing cool […]
I Tried Paczki and You Can Too (only today!!!)
Today, February 27th, is Fat Thursday (TÅ‚usty czwartek) and according to Polish-American tradition, it’s the one day a year that every bakery and pastry shop in town sell Paczki (pronounced […]
Now You Can Own a Customized Vinnie’s Special Board!
If you’ve ever enjoyed a slice from Vinnie’s Pizzeria you’ll have enjoyed their brilliant, endlessly inventive Special Boards designed by co-owner and comic-genius Sean Berthiaume. The pun-tastic  boards are usually […]
Salo X Feastly 50 State Tour Kick Off Dinner Thursday (2/27)
Greenpointers contributor Yana Guilbuena is setting off on a 50 State SALO Filippino food tour with the help of Feastly. Her kick-off dinner is this Thursday 2/27 beginning at 7pm […]
Peter Pan Donuts: The Movie!
Many could argue that to love Greenpoint is to love Peter Pan donuts. Now, in proof of this, a besotted duo have chosen to express their heartfelt feelings for the […]
Meet the Baristas at Cafe Edna! #OSOM
(sponsored) At Cafe Edna, an #OSOM coffee shop on Nassau Ave in Greenpoint, the baristas rule! If you live on “the other side of McGuinness” not only will you get […]
Free Grilled Cheese at The Mark Bar!!
The Mark Bar (1025 Manhattan Ave) has announced a bit of good news to lift our weary, frost-bitten hearts. For every drink purchased after 8pm Sunday through Thursday customers will be […]
Greenpoint Veggie Burger Diaries: Jimmy’s Diner II
In this most recent Veggie Burgers Diaries, we visited Jimmy’s Diner on Franklin St. There aren’t a ton of lunch options in the area, so we figured we’d give it […]