Archive for December, 2009
Vox Pop in Ditmas Park – Open Again!
As we previously reported on their closing, Vox Pop has raised enough money to open their doors again, effective today. It will be a Happy New Year for them, after all!
Read moreNha Toi
Nha Toi
160 Havemeyer St.
Brooklyn, NY 11211
718-599-1820
In another installment in my quest to find the perfect Brooklyn made banh mi sandwich: Nha Toi. This restaurant, whose name means “my house”, offers up both traditional and unique takes on the classic banh mi sandwich, as well as a wide variety of summer rolls. Some of the more [...]
Shenanigans Pub in Kensington
Shenanigans Pub
802 Caton Ave.
Brooklyn, NY 11238
718-633-3689
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Open into the late night hours? Check. No-frills bar with friendly staff and patrons? Check. Crazy Saturday night karaoke? Check. Shenanigans is a small pub located on Caton Ave. just by Ocean Parkway and the roundabout to Prospect Park Southwest. A little bar, they run half price beer specials [...]
M Noodle Shop
M Noodle Shop
549 Metropolitan Ave
Brooklyn, NY11211
(718) 384-8008
http://www.mnoodleshop.com/
I wanted to like my neighborhood’s newest addition: M Noodle Shop. I really, really did. It’s minutes away from my apartment (on the walk home from the train no less), their Pan Asian menu items looked amazing, and they are open until 6 am. Can you say dream come true?
Miriam | A Taste of Israel
Miriam
79 5th Ave @Prospect Place
Brooklyn, NY 11217
718.622.2250
www.miriamrestaurant.com
Cash Only for Brunch
Anyone who reads reviews on Eating Brooklyn on a regular basis knows that I am not one for brunch. I like breakfast, I enjoy a good lunch; but under normal circumstances I just don’t find much enjoyment in cutting our 3 hours of my Sunday to [...]
Vox Pop in Ditmas Park Closed (Temporarily?)
When we wrote about Vox Pop a couple of months ago, we weren’t aware of the debt that they had incurred as part of a “legacy debt.” Well, the city was aware of it and the Department of Taxation and Finance has shut down this great cafe / restaurant / bar for back taxes. We [...]
Read moreBanh Mi 172
Banh Mi 172
72 Bedford Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11211
(718) 384-0028
With Banh Mi shops opening up all over Manhattan, it was only a matter of time before the craze hit Brooklyn. While a handful of shops have opened, none have quite gathered the cult like following of Manhattan’s Nicky’s or Banh Mi Saigon. As a loyal banh mi [...]
Brooklyn Wine Exchange | Grand Opening Today!
Brooklyn Wine Exchange
136 Court Street
Brooklyn, NY 11201
The proprietors of Smith & Vine wine shop, Stinky bklyn cheese shop, and The Jake Walk bar & restaurant bring all of us lucky Brooklynites a new wine shop just steps from Court Street’s Trader Joe’s, Brooklyn Wine Exchange.
They open for business today at 3:00 PM, with a tasting [...]
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