News & Culture in Carroll Gardens, Cobble Hill, Boerum Hill and Points Nearby
September 7, 2025
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Food + Drink

Grab a Hero at DeFonte’s

Catch a little local history with your simply divine sandwich.

Joe Marco Polo Interview

Post talks to Chirico about 16 Handles, Gambino charges.

Brooklyn Restaurant News

Lots opening all over.

Colonie Spinoff to Open

in Dumbo, "Governor," offering exotic menu items...

Times Raves about Battersby on Smith

Calls food thoughtful and "occasionally revelatory"

Beautiful Lucali Photo Series

Check out these gorgeous photos.

Meatopia at Los Paisanos

Among various and diverse delights, we've discovered the Los Paisanos burger.

Gran Electrica: New Dumbo Mexican

New Dumbo Mexican restaurant debuts huge garden overlooking Brooklyn Bridge.

Bourgeois Pig: Lovely Cocktail Lounge

Recent visit to the fondue and raw bar was quite agreeable.

Buy Some Olives

@ Caputo's on Court and 4th Place. Photo of the Day by Joshua Kristal

La Vara on Clinton: Spanish-Jewish Delicacies

Fascinating look at the Jewish food revival here, and the Medieval Sephardic cooking at La Vara.

Pok Pok Opening Wednesday

Celeb chef opening is expected to blow the lid off Columbia St.

Empire Mayo, La Vara open

The tapas restaurant bustles in its first days

Momofuku Opens on Smith Street

At F Stop/condos at 2nd Place

NY Mags’ Best Local Eats

Veg-heads get down to Bambaataa, more news.

Rave Reviews for Battersby

New Yorker is latest to shine on eatery.

Arthur on Smith to open in March

The new eatery has a fish-heavy menu.

Sweet Melissa Closes on Court

And more local food news.

Jolie Cantina–A Taste of Mexico

French-Mexican bistro on Smith Street

Burger on Smith @ Faan

Please, more burgers?