So everything you’ve heard about Juniors Cheesecake is absolutely true. It IS the best cheesecake in the universe. No question about it. And the original Juniors in downtown Brooklyn is also a classy joint: great service, dependable food, freakin’ fantabulous cheesecake… no wonder this place is a historical landmark.
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Archive for March, 2008
This must be where cheesecakes go when they die
Posted in cake, dining, snacks, tagged Brooklyn, Juniors cheesecake, cheesecake, downtown brooklyn, diners on March 9, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Gettin’ all cozy in Fort Greene
Posted in Fort greene, cafes, dining, tagged Brooklyn, Cafe Lafayette, dining, Fort greene on March 9, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Cafe Lafayette is my new favorite cozy. With probably 30 seats in the whole joint, this little garden level restaurant and cafe serves up perfectly-sized portions of flavorful food and a proximity to your date that makes everyday conversation feel intimate. My recent run-ins with the spinach ravioli and the vegetarian couscous have [...]
Brooklyn Junk
Posted in Williamsburg, housewares, thrift stores, tagged antique, Brooklyn, brooklyn junk, junk, Williamsburg on March 9, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Tucked underneath the disdainful Williamsburg Buffalo Exchange is a real secondhand paradise. Brooklyn Junk is crammed full of all sorts of awesome, well, junk. Reasonably priced vintage furniture, old duds, tons and tons of housewares, and neat crap that can only be categorized as “odds and ends.” Based on the high-priced, snobby [...]
Fada-riffic
Posted in Williamsburg, dining, tagged Fada, Fada French Bistro, french restaurant, Williamsburg on March 9, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
There are as many good brunches as there are stories in the Naked City. But my hat is off to Fada French Bistro for providing the veggie croque I so desperately needed on a rainy Saturday morning. Warmed up with that delicacy, along with the giant bowl of Earl Grey tea and the cozy atmosphere, [...]
