The Village Voice will host their second annual Brooklyn Pour event in Fort Greene. This year’s festival will feature more than 100 craft beers, plus entertainment and on-site demos from local brewmasters.
There are also pre-sale tickets available on Village Voice Daily Deal for 50% off
The Village Voice’s Brooklyn Pour happens on Saturday, October 6th. Tickets go on sale August 22nd
August 8, 2012 by Leave a Comment
“I Eat Local Because I Can” happens on Sunday, August 12th at the Brooklyn Society for Ethical Culture
August 7, 2012 by Leave a Comment
When it comes to living sustainable and being local, their motto is “We eat what we can, and we can what we can’t!”. The class provides you with a jar of something to bring home. All you have to bring is a recipe, your questions and interests, knife/ cutting board.
Get your tickets now
Banh Mi and Bubble Tea coming soon to Park Slope
August 6, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Here’s Park Slope highlights that a new Vietnamese sandwich shop will be opening in the empty storefront that was previously owned by a invitations shop.
Banh Mi and Bubble Tea wil be located at 178 Lincoln Place near the corner of 7th Avenue
Chrysanthemum, Rare Teas & Flowers opens in Prospect Heights
July 25, 2012 by Leave a Comment
A joint venture between a floral designer and tea master puts a unique spin on traditional tea flavors for an exotic taste. The space hosts a variety of rare tea collections, Yi Xing pots, cups,
tea ware and instruments with floral arrangements on display. They will also have classes for Chinese tea art, tea appreciation and painting.
Chrysanthemum is located on 669 Washington Ave. between St. Marks Avenue and Prospect Place
Blue Collar is now open in Williamsburg
July 20, 2012 by Leave a Comment
This new burger spot is similar to the staple In-N-Out Burger from the west coast with their signature flat-bread burger. The menu includes burgers, cheeseburgers, double cheeseburgers, hot dogs and shakes.
Blue Collar is located at 160 Havemeyer Street between S. 2nd and S. 3rd Street
Fork In The Road’s 10 best spots for gelato in New York City
July 16, 2012 by Leave a Comment
As you know the summer heat will be on full blast for the next few days so why not cool yourself off with something sweet. The Village Voice’s food blog, Fork In The Road, gives us their take on notable gelato shops throughout Manhattan and Brooklyn. The list includes Love Gelato, Laboratorio del Gelato, Savarese, Gelateria at Eataly and 6 more.
Check out the full list and what to try
Brooklyn Roaster, Gorilla Coffee offers Cold Brew Tetra Paks
July 11, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Coffee Roaster, Gorilla Coffee, a local favorite from Park Slope, Brooklyn continues to wow us with their amazing packaging, this time in cold brew format.
New Yorkers for Beverage Choices PR Stunt opposes Bloomberg Soda Ban
July 6, 2012 by Leave a Comment
The New Yorkers for Beverage Choices (NYBC) was started by the American soft-drink industry to raise awareness about the ban and get more public support. Pro-soda rights banners were flying low over New York City beaches in the Rockaways and Coney Island on 4th of July while moviegoers witnessed staff members wearing “I picked out my beverage all by myself” t-shirts.
NYBC also created a viral video called “Where Will It End”. What are your thoughts on this PR tactic?
Radish plans to open an event space and supper club this Fall
July 5, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Williamsburg’s favorite spot for grab-n-go home-cooked meals, specialty food products and more will soon have another location with a bit more space for patrons who’d like to stay a while. The event space will be able to host dinners for corporate dinners, weddings, and other special occasions. When the event space is not is use, the supper club will host a ticketed event with a seasonal menu.
The new 1,500 sq. ft. event space and supper club will be located on 190 North 14th Street between Berry and Wythe Street
Urban Rustic opens at McCarren Park in Williamsburg
July 3, 2012 by Leave a Comment
After the recent re-opening of the pool at McCarren Park, Urban Rustic has decided to set up shop on wheels. The food cart will offer items to-go such as bratwurst wrapped in bacon with pico de gallo/American cheese, s’more bars and much more.
McCarren Park is located between Lorimer and N 12th Street on Bedford Avenue
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