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 […]
Category: Eat & Drink
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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 […]
Posted inEat & Drink, Reviews
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 […]
Posted inEat & Drink, Recipes, Uncategorized
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. […]
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Coming Soon: BÚÐIN, a Nordic Cafe, Bar, and Design Shop on Greenpoint Avenue
Locals have been buzzing about the forthcoming bar, cafe, and design store, BÚÐIN, making its debut in the neighborhood come December. We sat down with co-owners Crystal Pei and Elliot […]
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Coffee’s Night Out is TONIGHT! (11/10)
Just when you thought your Sunday socializing ended at brunch, we bring you Coffee’s Night Out at participating coffee shops in Greenpoint, tonight, November 10, 2013 from 5-8pm. Your coffee […]
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Recipes Gone Wild: Pumpkin Pie Chia Pudding
Halloween may be long over, but those little decorative pumpkins, the sugar pie variety, are still gracing the table tops and window sills of homes and shops around the neighborhood. […]
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Catch and Fry Some East River Fish This Weekend at the BK Fishing Derby (11/8-11/10)
When you think about Brooklyn life, fishing may not be the first thing that comes to mind..for most people, that is. Ben Sargent, a.k.a. theBrooklyn Chowder Surfer, and fellow members […]