Why Come Here? Satisfy your Tex-Mex cravings Since New York was brandished with two new Tex-Mex restaurants earlier this year, there has been no shortage of hype and hate. On the one hand, the promise of true Tex-Mex in this city has kept both El Original and Javelina as packed […]
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Roebling Sporting Club
Why Come Here? Williamsburg’s best sports bar, very good bar food I’ve lived in Williamsburg for about a year now and generally have no regrets about leaving the isle of Manhattan. But one of the few problems with living here is that bars are more likely to be showing Fight […]
Greenpoint Fish & Lobster Co.
Why Come Here? Fresh seafood in a casual setting While North Brooklyn has no shortage of high quality meat markets, it can be quite lacking when it comes to the treasures of the sea. Enter Greenpoint Fish & Lobster (“GFC”). They offer a nice selection of fresh, high quality and […]
Javelina
Why Come Here? NYC’s best queso dip, riffs on Tex Mex specialties While New York’s Mexican scene has been on the rise in recent years with strong additions in the authentic and Cal-Mex categories, “Mexican” cuisine’s third jewel in the crown has languished behind. I am speaking of course of Tex-Mex. […]
Pergola
Note: I was invited as a guest of the establishment and received a complimentary meal. This was not in exchange for a positive review and opinions expressed are my own. Why Come Here? Hookah and Mediterranean bites in a garden-lounge setting A pergola is one of those wooden things you […]