Experience your own little version of wonderland tucked away on the South Side of Bedford in Williamsburg. Rabbithole, complete with hidden homages’ to the book Alice In Wonderland, serves delightful brunch with a hospitable wait staff in their charming back garden. I stumbled upon Rabbithole by accident, almost in an Alice like sense, seeking the perfect spot for a light meal, outside on a gorgeous … Continue reading The Rabbithole
Transport yourself to a restaurant in the heart of Rome, Italy. Freshly prepared pastas, thinly sliced melt in your mouth prosciutto, different cheeses grated table side for different dishes. Attractive waiters saying “grazie” with a huge, glowing smile. You feel at home, you feel part of their warm Italian family. Hop on the L train into Williamsburg, and you can discover an Italian dream right off … Continue reading Antica Pesa
Brooklyn hipsters roll up their tight plaid shirts, unbutton their skinny jeans to take one giant bite of a twist on the Southern classic, hot meatloaf sandwich. Brooklyn Star in Williamsburg has attracted crowds for years, keeping up its reputation as a neighborhood hotspot. Their specialty is Southern comfort with a modern twist, without taking away all of the buttery fried goodness that distinguishes this … Continue reading Brooklyn Star
You won’t find these dishes anywhere else. Every dish that comes out of Xixa’s kitchen showcases the Mexican influence, with a unique twist and high quality ingredients that has a serious ‘wow’ factor. Why someone hasn’t created Guacamole “Hummus” before is beyond me. It’s a gift to all girls obsessed with having both of these staples at every movie night. Xixa, pronounced “shiksa,” hides below … Continue reading Xixa
Inexpensive, yet delicious brunch where a single drink doesn’t quadruple the price of the bill is hard to come by. Many places offer a special inclusive drink on Sunday, but come on a Saturday and you’re out of luck. Think you want more then the single watered down complimentary drink? That will be another $10. Luckily in Brooklyn, there are exceptions to the rule. Places … Continue reading Harefield Road
Birthday brunches are meant to be special. Something fun and different, at either a favorite spot or the place that has topped your go-to list for months. For my 24th, I decided a trip to Williamsburg was in store. I’ve wanted to try Egg since last summer, but was constantly deterred by the two hour wait to get into this little brunch spot. Luckily for … Continue reading Egg
Bowling and Gourmet Food are far from synonymous. Most people rightfully associate bowling alleys with greasy fried food and pitchers of cheap beer. Brooklyn Bowl changes all of that. The Bromberg brothers from the beloved Blue Ribbon Restaurants created an entirely new menu full of comfort food for this Brooklyn hotspot. People wait hours to sit in the blocked off restaurant area of the venue, … Continue reading Brooklyn Bowl
The last day of September was a perfect fall day. The sun shining, light sweaters and seemingly not a cloud in the sky. I woke up unusually early, taking the L train to meet my friends for brunch in Williamsburg. We put our names down at Juliette, an adorable French restaurant with the slogan “A Taste of Paris in Brooklyn.” We waited outside basking in … Continue reading Juliette
Curry and Peanut Chicken on a Steamed Bun at Smorgasburg. Continue reading
On Saturday, my food adventures took me to an uncharted territory; Brooklyn. I ventured across the river to Williamsburg for Smorgasburg. Part of Brooklyn Flea, this hidden gem is beyond unbelievable. A market of food, and only food. It’s open from 11am to 6pm, but going earlier is definitely beneficial since many of the stands tend to run out of food. The market is right … Continue reading Smorgasburg
The Political Foodie 