You can’t talk about Brooklyn history and tradition without mentioning Sahadi’s: The famed Middle Eastern market opened in Manhattan in the 1890s to serve and cultivate the growing Lebanese and Syrian communities, before then relocating to its current Atlantic Avenue location in the 1940s, after the construction of the Brooklyn Battery Tunnel. It’s been a […]
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October means switching from iced coffee to hot coffee, from weekend trips to the beach to weekends in the city, and watching new releases in the theater as a means of entertainment, not as an escape from a heat wave. And there’s no better way to see a movie than at Alamo Drafthouse, a movie […]
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September may be the best month to consume oysters, and Seamore’s in DUMBO may be the ideal location to do so. Owner Michael Chernow (of The Meatball Shop fame) opened his first Brooklyn outpost of Seamore’s this spring, and his particular knack for balancing chic and casual is even more finely honed here: The spot […]
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From the neon pink sign bearing the name outside the bar to the marble detail and low lighting inside the bar, Elsa has just a wee bit more ambiance than your average cocktail spot. Fans of the original East Village location were thus understandably delighted to find the once-shuttered locale had reopened in Downtown Brooklyn. […]
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The term “fast casual” gets thrown around the NYC food scene often these days. Almost as much as the word “authentic” — but the Shanghai street-style eats at Yaso Tangbao is as authentic (and delicious!) as fast casual gets. The three friends and their mentor (or, “yaso,” which translates to uncle) are native Shanghainese and […]
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