Ronny the Seltzer Man, who was injured last year after falling off his truck has been spotted by BHB tipster Robin Hall, delivering again in Brooklyn Heights. He was back on the job in August, but this is the first known sighting (?) of Ronny in our neighborhood since the fall… we think. Woo hoo! […]
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Is Bread and Butter Toast?
Sources tell BHB that Henry Street eatery Bread and Butter (nee Le Petit Marche) has served its last dish of “American comfort food”. One report has the operators of Picket Fence in Ditmas Park taking over the operation. Bread and Butter [46 Henry Street] debuted in January 2010, flipping its name and menu to American […]
Grace Church Winterfair This Saturday
This coming Saturday, February 5, Grace Church, 254 Hicks Street (corner of Grace Court, between Joralemon and Remsen) will present its annual Winterfair from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., with an evening gala and silent auction beginning at 6:30 p.m. Items for sale at the fair include clothing (adults’ and kids’), toys, books, CDs and […]
Iris Cafe Owner Rachel Graville Judges “Jerk Off”
Rachel Graville, an owner of Iris Cafe on Columbia Place in Willowtown, loves her beef jerky. Stephanie Klose, writing for NY Serious Eats, also loves Graville’s Gerald Jerky. So, its no surprise that Graville has been chosen to be one of the judges at the perhaps inevitably named “World’s Biggest Jerk Off”, to be held […]
Mr. J. Looks at What’s Coming to Cranberry and Henry
Karl the intrepid explorer ventures to the far-flung realms of Gowanus and Park Slope to visit three establishments owned by the same man whose “Bevacco” will occupy the former Busy Chef space in what we hope is the not too distant future. Our man with cam brings back encouraging news. Video after the jump.
More on New Eatery in Busy Chef Space
The folks at the Brooklyn Paper used “reporting skills” and called the owner of Bevacco, the new eatery slated to open in the cursed Corner of Cranberry/Busy Chef space at 60 Henry Street. What did they find out? He’s no crook, actually runs 3 successful restaurants and he has no ties to the previous band […]
BHS Surveys the Sudsy Side of Brooklyn’s History
The Brooklyn Historical Society will host a program on an important part of Brooklyn’s manufacturing past that has also become an important part of its present and, perhaps, future:
Say Goodbye to BYOB at Ozu
With the new year came a new liquor license for Ozu Japanese Cuisine at 78 Clark Street. The license brings an end to their previous BYOB policy. Ozu now as a fully stocked bar, complete with wine, beer, cocktails, and sake. The staff noted that the main reason they wanted to obtain the license was […]
History Repeats? New Restaurant Coming to Busy Chef Space on Henry Street
A company called “Bevacco” is planning to open a restaurant at the “cursed” Food Maestro/Busy Chef space at 60 Henry Street.
Crop to Cup Flies the Coop
Crop to Cup, which opened at 139 Atlantic Avenue in March, has vacated that space and moved to Gowanus.
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