The idea of The Busy Chef, at 60 Henry Street, is one to be applauded. Regardless of one’s culinary prowess, real life often gets in the way of a homemade meal. The Busy Chef would like us to buy our entrees and desserts there – especially given that they stress that all their baked goods […]
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With a Little Practice and a Lotta Vagina
Brigate Bocce evens out their record, heading into spring with a much needed win for a scoredcard of 3-3, winning this Sunday over Hanukkah in Hollis, 7 -3, 7 – 3. This was no slam dunk victory – it entailed inches, a wild course, tequila and some smart moves on the part of both teams. BB would […]
Tenda: Stylish, Modern, Delish!
Tenda, billed as an Asian Bistro, offers diners on Montague Street a tantalizing mix of Japanese, Thai and Malaysian cuisine for a reasonable price. Named after a small town in Japan, Tenda is a small but comfortable and sexy space, with not only table seating but an attractive sushi bar. The menu is extensive but […]
New Neighbor – Food Maestro
The sign heralds the opening of Food Maestro at the spot formerly known as Chez Henry. Is this venture destined for success or doomed to failure? Discuss. We received this cell phone photo of the restaurant's interior from a reader earlier this week. The interior suggests a French country theme, but isn't "Maestro" more Italian? […]
Jack the Horse Friendly, Needs Coaxing
Having dinner at Jack the Horse Tavern is like having dinner at a really good friend's house — they're great people, it's just their cooking is uneven. What's a friend to do? Do you not go back? But even though the meal can be questionable you always go home having had more fun than not. […]
We Wear it Both Ways in Brooklyn Heights
Spotted this morning… 9:25 AM Clark Street – Seersucker Suit, no irony 9:27 AM Clark Street subway stop – Straw Hat, loads of irony Both spot on fashionable. Thanks for keeping it sexy … Share this Story: Tweet
Blue Pig Sweetens Henry Street
Although when thinking ice cream the words blue and/or pig aren’t the first or even third words that come to mind, the recently opened Blue Pig Ice Cream Shop on Henry Street may change that perception for the lucky residents of Brooklyn Heights. Hopefully, it also may change the luck of a spot that I […]
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