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Category: Food & Drink

Brooklyn Fare goes for accuracy in coffee cups

We haven't yet been to Brooklyn Fare, a new gourmet market at 200 Schermerhorn, but these gentle, anti-Starbucks message cups…

Oy Canada! We love your cheesecake and chocolate pastry

What's a fitting way for Brokelyn to celebrate Canada Day, other than by gloating that our dollar is still worth…

Williamsburg’s Fancy Fast Food

She wants Nobu but your budget says Popeye's. The simple solution: Popeye's sushi. That's just what's pictured in this photo…

The Brokavore: Fette Sau has the best links in Williamsburg

There are a bunch of reasons to appreciate Fette Sau, the Williamsburg barbecue spot housed in a former auto shop…

How to shop the Mexican grocery aisles

With salsa long the number one condiment in the U.S., the border between Mexican and American grocery stores is not…

Reader tip: Amazing gourmet on Kings Highway

I want to share one of my favorite budget food shopping destinations with you: Kings Highway, between Coney island Avenue…

Brokavore quick tip: the perfect perch for hummus

Walking down Atlantic Ave. yesterday I was reminded of a small pleasure I regularly indulged in when I lived in Carroll…

Brooklyn’s designer ice creams tested

Can any ice cream really be worth $6 a bowl? Brooklyn-based food blogger Andrea Strong thinks so. She reviews the…

Who doesn’t like free bar food? NYT readers

The Times' Frugal Traveler Matt Gross (he of the best job in media) does a fun rundown this week of…

Can I save money by brewing my own beer?

Each week, Dear Penny investigates the answers to reader questions about saving money in Brooklyn. Send your stumpers to DearPenny@Brokelyn.com.…