Food and Drink

NYC Bagel Chain Black Seed Brings Montreal Flavor to Bushwick

Black Seed, which has seven stores scattered around the city, is known for combining - in a way some purists may find heretical - the attributes of the disparate Montreal and New York bagel styles.

New Bar Farewell and La Window Crêperie Open on Troutman Street

70's dance bar opens on Troutman Street with Crêperie included

The Crazy Foods Bushwick Bars are Offering to Comply with Cuomo’s Order

Despite their comical menu items, Bushwick’s bar owners are fearful of being shut down.

With Indoor Dining On Hold, Here are the Best of Bushwick’s Outdoor Bars & Restaurants

A Comprehensive Guide to Outdoor Dining in Bushwick.

New Bar Offers Beer, Art, Shuffleboard and Just a Touch of Dystopia

Mika is what opening a bar during a pandemic looks like, complete with a domed VIP lounge. But it offers plenty to take the edge of your COVID-era angst, including local beer, wine, sake and games.

Money Is Power: Support Local Black-owned Businesses

Bushwick is home to several black-owned cafes and restaurants. Supporting them helps the community as surely as a protest or sharply worded letter to a Congressman.

Hospitality Under Siege: Pizzette & Gordo’s Cantina

This edition of "Under Siege" profiles two eateries whose focus - apart from staying afloat in trying times - is food that speaks fluently their origin countries' culinary language.

A Broken Social Scene On Crutches: Bushwick Booze To Go

In order to survive the pandemic, several Bushwick bars have brought the party outdoors to meet drinkers in the warm spring air. Here a few area watering holes doing Bacchus' work.

Sweet Chili, Acclaimed for Creative Southeast Asian Food, To Reopen For Pickup & Delivery

Lisa Fernandes opened Sweet Chili late last year, only to close in early March. A smaller menu of her creative Southeast Asian fare will be available, in addition to cocktails and beer.

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