Seven months into the pandemic, most of our local small businesses are hanging on. With pure grit and ingenuity, restaurants turned parking spots into dining spaces, and retail stores went online until their doors could open again. Tragically, not all of the businesses survived the long shutdown, not to mention the loss of tourists and […]
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Best of Brooklyn Heights: The Winners!
Thank you to everyone who submitted nominations for the Best of Brooklyn Heights! Exactly 100 readers responded and the votes have been carefully tabulated. Without further ado, here are the results: Best Fine Dining Jack the Horse Tavern and Colonie in a tie. Yes, there is fine dining in Brooklyn Heights. These two are the […]
Here They Are: The Best Eats in Brooklyn Heights 2016
Your nominations have been tabulated, and after due consideration by the BHB Food Editorial Board, here are the Best Eats in Brooklyn Heights 2016: Best Restaurant: Jack the Horse Tavern Close Runners-Up: Henry’s End and Noodle Pudding (So good, it doesn’t need a website or a sign outside.) Honorable Mentions: Colonie and Chez Moi Best Newcomer: Pinto Close […]
Austin-Style Breakfast Tacos and More Coming to the Clark St. Station
This is Steve Smith and Tommy Byrnes. They’re cousins and business partners. They’re great guys, down-to-earth, full of hope, with big dreams. If you met them, you’d want to have a Brooklyn Lager with them. Steve and Tommy, along with Joel Nearing, are co-founders of Jalapa Jar, and they want you to “Do Breakfast Like […]
Subway Service Alerts: Brooklyn Heights and Vicinity
For the second weekend in a row (and I’ll buy a drink at Jack the Horse for the first person who can tell to what political scandal the photo relates) we have a “green light” weekend at local stations, and pretty much the same the following week (except that the G train will be running […]
Give the Gift of Movies Filmed in Brooklyn Heights
Stuck on what to get your Brooklyn Heights obsessed friend/family member for the holidays this year? Or wondering what entertainment you can offer your Thanksgiving guests? Behold! Our list of films shot in Brooklyn Heights – you can sit around the flat screen and marvel at the local sights included in each. Here’s our list […]
Heights History: The Story Behind Some of the North Heights’ Restaurants And A Look At Them From 47 Years Ago
Ever wondered what the story was behind your favorite restaurant? Well, it might be about more than food or even one man’s dream. Here is an exploration of how some Brooklyn Heights restaurants came to be and what their owners say best exemplifies their spirit. Plus, you will get to see what they looked like back in 1967!
JtH Next Door Serving Oysters, Cocktails, Small Plates Opens in Brooklyn Heights
The long awaited opening of JtH Next Door is here. The satellite of Jack the Horse is serving small plates, cocktails and oysters. Eater NY adds the menu features, “fried goat cheese balls with spiced honey, smoked trout deviled eggs, and roasted brussels sprouts and radishes.” We passed by last night and observed what very […]
Spring’s Poppin’ at Sociale and All Along Henry Street in Brooklyn Heights
While yesterday’s rain wasn’t great, the weather on Monday saw folks heading outside to catch some rays. Outdoor seating at Henry Street’s Sociale was loading up to capacity. Coupled with the new lease on life at the Brooklyn Heights Cinema, a new addition to Jack the Horse (raw bar?) as well as mainstays Noodle Pudding, […]
Brooklyn Heights Snowmageddon Called #Janus 1/21/14
If you haven’t noticed it snowed in Brooklyn Heights today. The Tale of the Tweets after the jump.
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