Archive for Fort Greene

Dine in Brooklyn is Here!

Hide the children and pack up the valuables, kids. Dine-In Brooklyn has arrived. In what promises to be the most current Restaurant Week on record (see what I did there?), the old standbys along with some new blood are coming to the party. Some people think of March and get excited for silly things like [...]

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Romans

Romans
243 Dekalb Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11205
(718) 622-5300‎
www.romansnyc.com
A few weekends ago a friend confessed that she was spending all her money at a new restaurant right by her house. The restaurant turned out to be Romans, a traditional Italian spot opened by the same people from Marlow & Sons. Being a huge fan of the latter, I decided I [...]

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Brooklyn Eats|Food, Wine, & Beer Tasting Festival

I promise some new restaurant reviews in the weeks to follow, but for now we continue to deliver information vital to the survival of the human race – I’m talking about festivals that involve eating and drinking, of course.  Now, I won’t be able to attend this one as it’s happening while I am in [...]

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Abistro, abusy, afriendly

Abistro
154 Carlton Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11205
     71…    
Abistroinbrooklyn@gmail.com
I don’t think this restaurant has a website. But then, they don’t even have a sign by the door. From a distance, the place looks dark and foreboding, much like an abandoned warehouse secured by grilled gate with peeling paint. We — my chef-friend Alex and his fiancee Ann — had [...]

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