A BHB tipster sent in this photo of a poster in the window of the soon-to-be B&B Empire Bagel store at 200 Clinton Street. They’ve got a nifty website and a “viral” video explaining what a Montreal bagel is — for one thing it’s sweeter than a New York bagel. Another is that it most […]
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Last Minute Weekend Suggestions
Don’t forget Homer’s Hidden Heights Walking Tour at 1:00 p.m. Sunday, and the Theater 2020 Gala starting at 3:00 the same afternoon (you can do both!). Tomorrow (Friday, March 25), starting at 7:30 p.m., Music at First, at the First Presbyterian Church, 124 Henry Street (between Clark Street and Love Lane), will present singer Mellissa […]
Mr. J. Has the Dine in Brooklyn Lunch at River Cafe
Karl gets the lunch special for “Dine in Brooklyn” at River Cafe, and is pleased with what he gets for his $20.11.
Dine in Brooklyn Week: Marty Visits “Henry Street Restaurant Row” for Seasons Opening
Saying that Brooklyn Heights is one of the most beautiful neighborhoods in all of America, Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz ushered in Dine in Brooklyn Week last night at the grand opening of Seasons [46 Henry Street]. Not only that the Beep declared it Seasons Grand Opening Day in the borough. Karl Junkersfeld was there. […]
Mr. J. Samples the Fare at Seasons
Seasons, the new restaurant at the former Bread and Butter location, 46 Henry Street (between Cranberry and Middagh) officially opens tomorrow, Monday, March 21. It had a “soft opening” on Thursday evening and Karl, our man with cam (and palette) attended. He reports: “The food is tremendous. The chef definitely knows what he is doing.”
Seasons to Open Monday, March 21
Update: Contrary to the earlier Times report, Seasons will not open this coming Monday, March 14, but rather the following Monday, March 21. Seasons, the new restaurant taking the former Bread and Butter location on Henry Street just north of Cranberry, will open Monday, March 21. New York Times: Tuhin Dutta prepares a contemporary American […]
“Dine In Brooklyn” Press Tasting
No, this isn’t about tasting the press—it’s about the press getting a few delicious perks. In this case, a preview of the restaurants participating in “Dine In Brooklyn,” March 21-31, where three-course lunches will be going for $20.11 and three-course dinners for $25. However, to enjoy these deals you must make a reservation! (Marty Markowitz […]
BHS, Beer, and You: Perfect Together
We’ve already told you about the “Trivial and Convivial” pub night to be held on Thursday of next week at the Brooklyn Historical Society, 128 Pierrepont Street (corner of Clinton). There’s more to come, though, from the hop-happy malt mavens at BHS. On Thursday, April 7 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. BHS will host “Brewed […]
Siggy’s is Back
Mr. J. is there with his video camera to record the happy event. Video after the jump.
Siggy’s Gets Sidewalk Cafe Approval.. For Now
This NYC DCA notice posted in the window of Siggy’s Good Food on Henry Street proclaims the eatery is good to go with its sidewalk seating until at least May 1. The restaurant shut down unexpectedly a couple of weeks ago presumably over this issue.
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