bocca lupo: a reliable spot in a beautif...

although south brooklyn is bursting with brunch spots, there are really only a few that i can recommend.  one of my top contenders for something eggy is bocca lupo.  this really great space located in a gorgeous part of cobble hill has such good food topped with excellent child-friendly service...

wall street eats: is there anywhere wort...

i am fortunate for many reasons to no longer be working in the wall street area, but one of the big ones is the food options are quite poor.  my old job required that i go out all the time and where to go was the never well-answered question. so just in case you find yourself in that same predicament...

porchetta: a pig feast in the east villa...

although i realize it’s turning out to be a sandwich-heavy week, i couldn’t resist highlighting another masterful creation that has been been  everywhere of late (here and here and here).   porchetta is a great destination for some super tasty piggy.  a tiny spot with only 6 stools,...

nicky’s vietnamese sandwiches: a b...

for the most part, south brooklyn is sadly lacking in great asian food. though we have numerous mediocre japanese, chinese and thai restaurants, i can barely bring myself to eat there unless i’m in a bind.  a couple of years ago i was thrilled to discover nicky’s  vietnamese sandwiches...

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