Tater tots are paired with special recipe spices and sauce. The team at That Tot Spot suggested picks are Bacon Spiced Tots with Bourbon Spiked Ketchup, Cajun Spiced Tots with Red Island Sauce or Crab Spiced Tots with Crabby Mayo. Sounds delicious!
That Tot Spot is located at 70 N 7th Street between Kent and Wythe Avenue
That Tot Spot dedicated to tater tots is now open on Saturdays at Williamsburg’s Artists & Fleas Market
Smorgasburg also re-opens this weekend but without the spirits
After recent efforts to allow local beer, wine and spirits to be hosted at the market, Brooklyn Flea
co-founder Eric Demby recently showed the local Community Board a 10-page petition signed by local residents who support having wine and spirits at the market.
Community Board 1 will decide on Smorgasburg’s liquor license on April 17th
Dekalb Market kick-offs the market season this weekend with The Spring Weekender from 10am – 6pm

The Spring Weekender at Dekalb Market
On Saturday April 7th – Sunday, April 8th, The Dekalb Market will feature over 40 food and retail vendors, workshops for adults and children with live music.
Find out more about this free to attend event
Mark Your Calendar: New Amsterdam Market reopens Sunday, April 29th with a kick-off event from 11am – 4pm
New Amsterdam Market’s Spring Season Kickoff and Bread Pavilion event will include a special cooking demo by Jim Lahey of Sullivan Street Bakery. More details on this event will be available soon on the website.
Visit the New Amsterdam Market’s website to learn more
All Things Good, a multi-specialty market, will feature various food vendors in a 2,200 square foot space
Good things are definitely happening in Tribeca as this market will sell consumer favorites like Nunu Chocolates, Blue Bottle Coffee, Blue Marble Ice Cream, Dickson’s Farmstand Meats and more. All Things Good market is planned to open this June/July with a restaurant on the lower level to follow.
All Things Good is located on 102 Franklin Street between W. Broadway and Church Street
Ferran Adrià, of elBulli, setting up to launch La Bullipedia– a Wikipedia to culinary information and modern cooking
The free access site will provide an online resource to culinary professionals and home chefs alike. There is no official launch date set for La Bullipedia yet.
Read about other plans that Ferran Adrià wants to start
Ninth Street Espresso expands into old Life Cafe space
Life Cafe is closing up shop after a dispute about repairs with the landlord. Ninth Street Espresso’s small “annex” cafe is looking to move into half of space since patrons have been requesting the need for an expanded coffee bar. The 500 sq. ft. shop, located at 341 E. 10th Street, plans to
expand to 900 sq. ft.
With the expansion, Ninth Street Espresso will acquire the backyard garden once owned by
Life Cafe
Celebrate Nitehawk Cinema for winning New York Magazine’s Best First Date
New York Magazine says “Dinner and a movie may be the classic American date, but Williamsburg’s newest (and only) movie theater, Nitehawk Cinema, has improved upon the age-old formula…”
Read more of New York Magazine’s report
Whole Foods is officially coming to Williamsburg
The all-cash transaction for 242 Bedford Avenue (at N. 4th Street) closed this week Monday. The space will feature Whole Foods and a New York Sports Club on the ground floor with luxury apartments above. With the remaining retail space of 30,000 square feet, there are talks of Sephora being close to signing a lease and Brooklyn Heights Pizza in development.
What do you think about the opening of Whole Foods and a New York Sports Club in Williamsburg? With purposed opening of Sephora, do you think Williamsburg might become more commercialized?
Dark Rye, an online magazine launched by Whole Foods, offers readers more than just food topics
From food and art to health and sustainable living, the new online publication will feature storytelling content via videos, recipes, photography, and articles.
We love the site– Kudos to Whole Foods! Check it out now

