DUMBO—The corner of Gold and Water Streets does not demand attention. There are no luxury condos, no art galleries or historic captain’s houses. Smorgasburg is nearly a mile away. Tow trucks bound for ...

The bestselling author looks to her pantry with a new cookbook and to the world with a line of sauces, a new shop, and so much more She also moved, though it’s not inaccurate to say she’s in constant ...

A funny thing happens when you start talking about oysters — the conversations starts to sound a lot like wine. Words like terroir, water temperature, salinity start getting thrown around, comparisons ...

Should you ever set foot in the Gotham Greens farm atop the Gowanus Whole Foods — the 20,000-square-foot hydroponic operation opened outside the rooftop beer bar last year — be sure to breathe deeply.

After securing a lease, renovating their restaurant, and painting their walls several shades of green, the owners of Bong were ready to peel their garlic. Chefs Chakriya Un and Alexander Chaparro sat ...

A hand reaches for some grub at Dekalb Market. Photo by Adam Schneberg. It seems like every time you turn around or open up Instagram, there’s a new food hall in Brooklyn. While Smorgasburg attracts ...

Ten years ago, Ricardo Barreras and his wife, Lisbeth, opened Pilar Cuban Eatery. Now the business is adding a Cuban bakery and coffee shop that harks back to Barreras’s roots. Ricardo Barreras ...

In the city that never sleeps, coffee isn’t just a morning staple, it’s part of the fabric of our lives. But in recent years, that fabric has felt increasingly threadbare. These days, most coffee ...

There’s a sign on the wall of the Brooklyn Farmacy and Soda Fountain, the new-fashioned shrine to retro soda jerkery in Carroll Gardens. Hung high above a long counter, it reads: “Pour in ½ inch of ...

From a morning spent gathering fresh ingredients at the local market to that last sip of an after-dinner digestif, French dining is a rich and gloriously multifaceted experience that reflects French ...

Cocktails and atmosphere at Old Timers in Bushwick, New York. Photo Credit: Laura Thompson for Old Timers The restaurant and bar industry, especially in New York City, is notorious for its difficulty ...

It is a perfect summer evening on the Williamsburg shore of the East River as the sun sets over Lower Manhattan. Magically, there are exactly enough grey clouds in an otherwise blue sky to cast ...