The other day I got an alarming series of texts from my friend Camille. She had just baked a batch of muffins, cooled them, and set them on the countertop […]
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Dine for a Cause: A Filipino Pop-Up Dinner in Greenpoint
In the horrifying aftermath of Typhoon Haiyan that struck the Philippines recently, local resident and chef extraordinaire Yana Guilbuena will be hosting a benefit dinner, SALO Labing-Isa, in Greenpoint […]
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Peter Pan Loves Greenpoint Hipsters!
This awesome 1 Minute Meals video about Peter Pan Doughnuts from Serious Eats NY stars co-owner Donna Siafakas who says that hipsters are wonderful people and before they settled in […]
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Veggie Burger Diaries: Champs Junior
The latest veggie burger escapade took myself and a friend to Champs Junior (620 Manhattan Ave), near Nassau Ave in Greenpoint. This is an all VEGAN burger, which brings us […]
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Dirck The Norseman’s Orphans’ Thanksgiving
For many who are apart from family, the holidays can be a drag. Maybe flights home are too expensive, or perhaps you choose to forgo spending time with your crazy […]
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Get Your Delicious, Unforgettable Thanksgiving Desserts At Bakeri – Order By This Sunday (11/24)
(sponsored) Bakeri has been baking delicious small batch breads and desserts in Brooklyn for over five years. Inside their bakery you will find amazing cookies, pastries, warm sandwiches, soups and […]
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The Brew Inn: Good Things Brewing on Manhattan Ave
The air is crisp and chill, puffer-coated pooches are roaming the streets of Greenpoint and it’s dark by 5pm. It’s exactly the time of year to hole-up in a cozy […]
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Recipes Gone Wild: Beer-Steamed Mussels and Oven Fries
Ah oui…mussels and fries, moules frites as les sophisticates call ‘em. This classic combo just might be my dream meal. I nearly always order them if they’re on the menu, and, […]
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Beer & Spirits Walk Tonight (11/14)
At 8pm taste several rare beer The Diamond (43 Franklin St) for FREE before following the crew down to Duke’s Liquor Box to try distilled versions of the same products, […]
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Veggie Burger Diaries: Mrs. Kim’s
I had a secret ladies lunch at Mrs. Kim’s (160 Franklin St) and used it as an opportunity to sample the veggie burger that came highly recommended from a reader. […]