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Open Thread: Is Clark’s Really The Best Diner In Brooklyn Heights?

By on March 2, 2014 2:55 pm in Food

As reported here, Clark’s (80 Clark Street) copped the Brooklyn Heights Association’s first ever “Best Diner” award at Thursday’s annual meeting. The honor was decided by BHA poll and host Tom Stewart read many heartfelt and whimsical musings from members about their experience at Brooklyn Heights diners. But is Clark’s truly the best? Comment away!

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Purim Carnival at Congregation Mount Sinai Sunday, March 9

By on February 24, 2014 9:41 am in Brooklyn Heights, Events, Food, Fun, Kids, Parents

Purim is perhaps the most joyous of Jewish holidays. It commemorates the time when Queen Esther and her cousin Mordecai thwarted the plan of the villain Haman to have all the Jews in Babylonian exile murdered. Your gentile correspondent once attended a Purim party that featured, among other things, a bluegrass band, and plenty of [...]

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Atlantic Avenue’s Chez Moi Welcomes Willy Ono As New Exec Chef And Now Serving Brunch Earlier

By on February 8, 2014 3:12 pm in Food

This dispatch just in from Chez Moi’s Patricia Ageheim as the eatery enters a new era under Executive Chef Willy Ono. If Ono’s Instagram feed is any indication, Brooklyn Heights is in for some eye popping cuisine:

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Brooklyn Bread Express Comes to Clark St Station

By on February 8, 2014 12:34 pm in Food

Brooklyn Bread Express has finally lifted its shutters at the Clark St station, taking over the space formerly occupied by NYC Sliders (and before that Fresh Café Bar). For a small space, this offshoot of the Carroll Gardens eatery offers a wide selection of bagels, from your everything to your whole wheat everything to chocolate [...]

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BHA Says Garbage Pickup Maybe Tomorrow Night; Wants to Know What’s Your Favorite Nabe Diner

By on February 6, 2014 7:53 pm in Brooklyn Heights, Environment, Food

The Brooklyn Heights Association has been told that there may be regular garbage (not recyclables) pickup tomorrow (Friday) night, and reminds us: “If your trash is buried under snow, please dig it out. If the men can’t see it or reach it, they’ll leave it.” Recyclables should be held back for now; we will be [...]

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Grace Church Winterfair Next Saturday

By on January 26, 2014 2:05 pm in Events, Food, Fun, Shopping

Grace Church, 245 Hicks Street (corner of Grace Court, between Joralemon and Remsen streets) will have its annual Winterfair this coming Saturday, February 1, from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. On sale will be children’s clothes, books, and toys; women’s and men’s clothing; flowers and plants; “Gracious Gourmet” frozen meals; baked goods; picture frames; household [...]

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Brunch Comes To Red Gravy

By on January 14, 2014 9:58 pm in Food

This yummy dispatch just in from Eater:

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Tell Us About The Best Bite You Had In Brooklyn Heights In 2013

By on December 22, 2013 9:15 pm in Food

So, within the confines of the Brooklyn Heights Historic District, what was the best thing you had to eat and drink in 2013?

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Looks Like The Owners Of Gallito’s Kitchen On Montague Street Are In It To Win It

By on December 22, 2013 9:47 am in Brooklyn Heights, Food

The Brooklyn Eagle’s Lore Croghan sat with with Giovanni Ventura and Yovany Quisquina, the owners of Gallito’s Kitchen, the newest eatery on Montague Street. In the profile, they discuss how they’re sourcing local ingredients, sunk their savings into opening the restaurant and how they’re striving to make “really, really good” margaritas. Brooklyn Eagle: The duo [...]

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Gallito’s Kitchen On Montague Street Opening Monday For Dinner

By on December 6, 2013 9:50 pm in Food

Gallito’s Kitchen the new Mexican eatery at 140 Montague Street will open this Monday (12/9) for dinner service nightly, BHB has learned. One week later on December 16 they will be open for lunch and dinner daily.

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Brooklyn Holiday Events Galore This Weekend and Next

By on December 6, 2013 12:48 pm in Brooklyn Heights, charity, Cobble Hill, Downtown Brooklyn, Events, Food, Fun, Kids, Parents, Shopping

Besides the tree lighting and caroling on Wednesday, December 18, there are other local seasonal events coming up. If you know of anything not listed here, please add a comment. Today (Friday, December 6) until 3:00 p.m. Plymouth Church School is having its Holiday Bazaar, with lots of gifts for sale. Enter through the Beecher [...]

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