There’s nothing much cuter than a fuzzy raccoon, even when it’s peeking out of a greasy dumpster in the summer heat. Case in point here. But if you have the […]
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Recipes Gone Wild: A Summer Breakfast Porridge
Illustration by Libby VanderPloeg In a recent conversation with a friend, I was asked “have you heard about the latest rage in breakfast?” Well, no, I thought. When it comes […]
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Greenpoint Veggie Burger Diaries: Lokal
When a reader recommended Lokal’s Pinto Bean and Mushroom Burger, I was excited because shamefully I have never been to Lokal, except for smoothies. The reason: why would I go […]
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Greenpoint Veggie Burger Diaries: The Habitat
While I appreciate the wholeness of a portobello mushroom burger in the sense that it’s not a bunch of random chopped up ingredients, for some reason I steer clear of […]
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Welcome Aboard The Bounty – New Seafood Spot in Greenpoint
It was a perfect night for the perfect storm. I decided to leave my land lubber gig, put on my sea legs and set afoot on The Bounty (131 Greenpoint Ave). […]
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More New Bars & Restaurants in Greenpoint: Luksus, Bread for the Eater, Lake Street
While we patiently wait for the openings of Park Luncheonette (Driggs & Lorimer), Little Dokebi (Driggs Ave & Monitor St) and a portuguese restaurant at the old Wasco on (McGuinness […]
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Yana’s Salo Pop-Up on Anthony Eats America & Filipino Food Porn
Yana “snuck” learning how to cook in order to impress her Grandma in the Philippines – and the first dish she ever made was get this – Pasta Alfredo! Anthony […]
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Levin is “Egg-static!” Brunching Before Noon on Sunday Is Legal Again
Last year local restaurants were getting fined for serving brunch on the sidewalk before noon because of an outdated law that ensured the path was clear for churchgoers. Yana was […]
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Spaghett-It-On Mondays, Rice Balls, Cheese Plate, New Pizza, Red Wine Chocolate Cake! Adelina’s New Menu Looks Incredible!
Adelina’s (159 Greenpoint Ave) is featuring a new daily and brunch menu! Some of the highlights: • A new cheese plate, which is a collaboration with Eastern District, features cheese made with […]
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Recipe: The Broccoli Rabe Sandwich Made Me Do It (Vegan)
You may notice my father, whose name is Rocco, is always making fun of all our vegan recipes in the comments section. But what he doesn’t realize is my affinity […]