Jan. 19, 2024 By Adam Daly
Beloved Sunset Park eatery Johnny’s Pizzeria is set to close for good on Jan. 24 after 56 years in business.
A slice of history: Brooklyn’s beloved Johnny’s Pizzeria to close after 56 years
Tag: food-and-drink
Brownsville Culinary Center in need of major funding to stay afloat
Jan. 15, 2024 By Jada Camille
Leaders from the Brownsville Community Culinary Center say the neighborhood-focused non-profit is in need of major financial support to keep their doors open.
‘A little more Christmas’: Halls of Bay Ridge restaurant Skinflints to be decked ’till end of January
Jan. 8, 2024 By Gabriele Holtermann
The holiday season 2023 might be a wrap, and while many businesses have taken down their Christmas decorations, it is still a winter wonderland at Skinflints on Fifth Avenue in Bay Ridge.
Locals push to save shuttered Coney Island Brewery taproom, but owners say closure is final
Dec. 29, 2023 By Adam Daly
Coney Islanders have been making a last-ditch effort to save the beloved Coney Island Brewery taproom, which shuttered last month, but the owners of the brewery say the closure is final.
Palestinian restaurant Ayat to open new location in Ditmas Park
Dec. 20, 2023 By Anna Bradley-Smith
Popular Bay Ridge restaurant Ayat will be opening a third Brooklyn location this month, bringing its Palestinian fare to Ditmas Park’s Cortelyou Road.
Owner of Fort Greene’s Margot to take over Happy Days Diner space on Montague Street
Dec. 11, 2023 By Anna Bradley-Smith
The Brooklyn Heights space that housed Happy Days Diner for decades looks set to get a new lease on life, with the owner behind Fort Greene’s Margot applying for a liquor license for the venue.
Popular Bushwick Thai restaurant Klom Klorm expands to Bed-Stuy with Ler Lers
Nov. 27, 2023 By Anna Bradley-Smith
The owners behind the busy Thai restaurant Klom Klorm on Bushwick’s Wyckoff Avenue are branching out to Bed-Stuy with new restaurant Ler Lers on Tompkins Avenue.
What’s happening to the Hollywood-inspired Burger King on Myrtle Avenue in Bushwick?
Nov. 23, 2023 By Anna Bradley-Smith
If you’ve wandered around the intersection of Knickerbocker and Myrtle avenues in recent weeks, you may have wondered what has become of the 90s Hollywood-inspired Burger King. A green construction fence has gone up, the space has been gutted, and workers are buzzing around the site.
Tastes of Brooklyn to highlight Carroll Gardens businesses while raising money for a good cause
Nov. 2, 2023 By Isabel Song Beer
Tastes of Brooklyn is bringing their event to Carroll Gardens once more to highlight the many small businesses in the neighborhood and celebrate its distinct and diverse culinary wonders — and all for a good cause.
Tapping out: Coney Island Brewery’s taproom is closing next month
Oct. 25, 2023 By Adam Daly
The Coney Island Brewery taproom at the base of Maimonides Park baseball stadium is set to close its doors for good on Nov. 9 due to financial woes.