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Andrea, where should I eat this week?
Two new restaurants calling me.
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How to cope
Roast chicken, cocktails, and a book swap.
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The marvels of French Onion Soup
Memories of La Bonne Soupe and Madame Tall.
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Red Hook's latest is the Pitt's
A new Southern-inspired restaurant takes the place of Fort Defiance (and more Red Hook Intel)
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A serious new cocktail bar for Park Slope
Lore's Jay Kumar will open Folk in the Spring
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December 2024

The stories we carry.
Looking forward and back.
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Gran Electrica to Close
A new French-Scandinavian concept is planned in the space for 2025
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You've been cooking rice wrong all along
The Video Series
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You’ve been cooking rice wrong all along.
A Persian secret I'm sharing with you.
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Texts from Men on Tinder
Sciatica and spelling.
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See you at Sal Tang's Tonight!
Carroll Gardens gets a new Cantonese spot from Wilson Tang and Swoony's Sal Lamboglia and Giovanna Cucolo.
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The Strong Buzz Holiday Gift Guide
A few of my favorite things (plus a great way to volunteer this holiday season.)
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