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Bartender Brooklyn

Interview: bartender Mark Buettler (Dressler)

Cocktail culture is thriving in large part due to a passionate contingent of exceptional bartenders and mixologists. This feature places a spotlight on the craftspeople behind the bar, and not just the structure itself....
Steak New York City

Peter Luger Steak House – Brooklyn, NY

Yesterday, we hit Nirvana at Peter Luger Steak House. It was better than the last two times I’ve been there (and those trips were just fine). But for the first time ever, we ordered...
Pizza Brooklyn

Franny’s: Finding Sustainable Italian Niche in Prospect Heights

Franny’s is a lauded Italian restaurant on one of Brooklyn’s main thoroughfares, in Prospect Heights, down the road from BAM, the future home of the Atlantic Yards mega-development, and around the corner from some...
Coffee Sign Brooklyn

Cafe Grumpy: Swelterning For Coffee’s Sake in Greenpoint

Caroline Bell and husband Chris Timbrell’s Café Grumpy is often mentioned as one of the best coffeehouses in New York City. They have a second location in Chelsea (a neighborhood that seems to be...
Restaurant Sign Brooklyn

Egg: Taking Big Bite of Southern Breakfast in Brooklyn [CLOSED]

North Carolina native George Weld partnered with Steve Tanner on this unassuming Brooklyn restaurant. The duo’s eatery has become a Williamsburg favorite due to its beyond-reasonable Southern-tinged menu. Egg may be my all-time favorite...