What’s New York’s Best Dive Bar?
While there’s a definite time and place for meticulously designed concepts, just as many of life’s moments call for the no-pretense dive.
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At New Crown Heights Café and Bar, Sustainability Is on the Menu
The new Franklin Ave. spot is less interested in beating people over the head with messaging than they are in creating a welcoming atmosphere.
In Bushwick, Hartbreakers Serves Vegan Comfort Food
The team behind Screamer’s Pizzeria and Champs Diner have opened a new restaurant in Bushwick.
Brooklyn’s Favorite Gypsy Brewers Grimm Ales Now Have a Brewery
The local craft beer favorite who garnered a following without a physical location now has a brewery and taproom in East Williamsburg.
In Prospect Heights, Beer and Vinyl Are a Perfect Pairing
Just 10 minutes apart, indulge your booze and music love at Gold Star Beer Counter and BierWax.
Crème & Cocoa Serves Caribbean Flavors One Scoop at a Time
At the border of Prospect Lefferts Gardens and Crown Heights, expect scoops like sorrel sorbet and ice creams flavored with soursop, mango or even Grape-Nuts cereal.
Dig Inn Just Opened Its First Brooklyn Location
This one’s got new dinner specials.
New York’s First Sake Brews in Sunset Park
Brooklyn Kura aims to pioneer a New York sake identity.
City Favorite Petee’s Pie Co. Opens a Clinton Hill Café
In addition to pie, Petee’s in Brooklyn includes a full espresso bar and biscuit sandwiches for breakfast soups, salads and sandwiches on house-made bread for lunch.
You’ll Now Find This East Williamsburg Baker’s Bread 7 Days a Week
A trip to Iceland inspired Nicholas Heavican to start his for-now very small batch Nick + Sons bakery.
The Woman Behind Fort Greene’s LaRina Pastificio & Vino Broke Out of the Home Kitchen
“We are better,” Silvia Barban says of women chefs. “We have to be more tough.”
New Prospect Lefferts Gardens Restaurant Risbo Is a Chef’s Love Letter to the Neighborhood
The concept began with demographic research to ensure they were being community and culturally responsive to the gentrifying area.
