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5 course beer tasting
A friend of mine at Gastronomista, the award winning website on all things cocktails, told me about this Anchor Brewing tasting event at Chelsea’s location of Cooper’s Craft & Kitchen. Anchor Brewmaster Mark Carpenter was in town to celebrate Anchor’s 50th … Continue reading
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Tagged Anchor Brewing, Brendan Neville, Cooper's Craft & Kitchen, Gastronomista, Mark Carpenter
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the battle of the pizza
Last year I wrote about my palatial experience at Grimaldi’s and talked about the history of the chain as well as the upcoming opening of the original Grimaldi’s owner new pizza joint next door. My husband and I took it … Continue reading
Posted in art and culture, hungry?
Tagged Dumbo, Grimaldi's, Juliana's, New York Magazine, NY history, Patsy, pizza
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sugar and the sphinx ….
updated 6/1/14 – and now for my review Taking advantage of a gorgeous Saturday morning, I arrived at the Domino Sugar Factory at 11am, 1 hour before it was supposed to open, still to be the 10th person in line. … Continue reading
gotham west market
With the first inkling of reprieve from the brutally cold weather, it was time to get out and check out something new and different. First, it was heading to the 17th Street and 10th Avenue Equinox location for a TRX … Continue reading
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Tagged Equinox, Ivan Ramen Slurp Shop, Saks 5th Avenue, TRX
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pig roast at the breslin
I’ll say it again, I don’t know where the time went! Let’s rewind and go back to the beginning of November. A few posts back, I was telling you that my husband and I were busy with birthday parties and … Continue reading
Brooklyn Farmacy
As we are in our Summer Part Deux, is it possible to say that it is still “ice cream season”? To someone that would much rather be sweating hot than freezing cold, it is still warm enough to go out … Continue reading
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Tagged Brooklyn Farmacy & Soda Fountain, egg creams, floats, ice cream, sundaes, Whoopie pies
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BK baby – sunday version
As Sundays are the day of rest, my husband and I usually do just that, we spend the day walking around Brooklyn exploring new streets, shops, bars and of course restaurants. As we take our Sunday strolls we also come … Continue reading
Posted in good for the mind, body and soul, hungry?, thirsty?
Tagged Dig, Emma Cotter, Retto Camme, St. Gambrinus, Taro Sushi
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BK baby – saturday version
Maybe because the VMA’s aren’t so “little”, and maybe because the scope of them doesn’t quite jive with the focus of my blog, but how is it that I didn’t know that the VMA’s were going to be in Brooklyn … Continue reading
Posted in Firsts, hungry?, summer fun, thirsty?
Tagged Locals, MTV, Playland Motel, Prospect BK, surfing, VH1, VMA
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