There has been a lot said about the gentrification of Williamsburg over the last decade, and particularly the last few years since the rezoning of 2005 opened up the waterfront areas for development. Much of this “urban renewal” has taken place on the North and South sides, which are generally divided by Grand Street, but […]
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Alien Café Adds Sophistication to East Williamsburg Brunch
December 11th, 2011 · No Comments · Brooklyn, Coffee, East Williamsburg, Eggs and Omelettes, Eggs Benedict, Foodie Find, French Toast, Williamsburg
Tags: Alien Cafe·Blue Bottle Coffee·chipotle·East Williamsburg·Eggs Benedict·French Press·French Toast·L'Artiste·Luis Santos·Omelette·Robert Sandoval
Eggs Benedict Reinvented at Elephant & Castle
February 5th, 2011 · No Comments · Eggs Benedict, Foodie Find, French Toast, Unique Brunch, West Village
Enjoy this guest post by Amy Jarosky, a West Village brunch fanatic who knows her Eggs Benedict. Follow Amy’s brunch excursions on Twitter @amyjarosky. Eggs Benedict. A New York born, classic brunch option. Like any good invention, variations may develop over time. In this case, I’m referring to the well known Eggs Florentine, Eggs Norweigan, […]
Tags: Apple Eggs Benedict·Eggs Benedict·Elephant & Castle·West Village
Bao Noodles Brunch: Bánh Mì Please!
March 5th, 2010 · No Comments · Asian, Foodie Find, Gramercy, Manhattan, Prix Fixe, Sandwiches, Uncategorized, Unique Brunch
I’m all about trying new things, especially when those new things involve brunch and ethnic cuisine. So when I heard about Gramercy’s Bao Noodles and their Vietnamese brunch menu, I had to try it. The extent of my Vietnamese culinary knowledge does not go very far beyond Phở, the classic noodle soup, and the translucent […]
Tags: banh mi·Bao Noodles·congee·Vietnamese
Weekday Brunch: The New Brunch Trend
September 11th, 2009 · 5 Comments · East Village, Foodie Find, Mediterranean, Unique Brunch, weekday brunch
After writing the review of Permanent Brunch, the newly opened East Village restaurant dedicated to my favorite weekend pastime, I began to feel very optimistic about the expansion of brunch into the middle of the week. Whether Permanent Brunch was the catalyst for this movement or just the most obvious newcomer to a little known […]
