Archive for the ‘Food & Dining’
Bites/Tastings: Franklin Avenue
by Wendy Taylor Take a stroll down Franklin Avenue: judging by the number of eateries, new, established and soon to open, it may be on the way to becoming the latest Brooklyn restaurant row. Here’s a sampling of what’s on offer: Opel’s Caribbean Cuisine, 796A Franklin Avenue, 718-771-0635. Delivery and catering. A bright neon sign [...]
Chiles and Chocolate
by Wendy Taylor Roberto Lopez cares so much about keeping his dishes authentic that he makes frequent trips to Oaxaca in southern Mexico for the ingredients. Roberto recently opened Chiles and Chocolate Oaxacan Kitchen on Seventh Avenue and many of his customers are already familiar with the food that’s made his home town a food [...]
