Park Slope Restaurateur Shifts From Stoop To Brick And Mortar

When the coronavirus pandemic delayed the opening of Pasta Louise, Allison Arevalo made her way selling homemade pasta from her front door.

More Of Park Slope's Fifth Avenue To Open For Outdoor Dining

Three more blocks of Fifth Avenue will close to cars during certain times so restaurants can set up in the streets, the mayor announced.

Sheriffs Arrest Owners Of BK 'Party Boat' Flouting Pandemic Rules

A "party boat" with more than 100 people aboard and an expired liquor license was one of 3 Brooklyn spots found violating coronavirus rules.

3rd Brooklyn Bar Loses Liquor License For Flouting Pandemic Rules

All three bars that have had their liquor licenses suspended in Brooklyn are on Smith Street, a hotspot for restaurants.

Brooklyn Bars Lose Liquor Licenses In Pandemic Rules Crackdown

Two bars on Smith Street had their licenses suspended after investigators found crowds of people drinking and workers not wearing masks.

Park Slope's Fifth Avenue To Open The Street For Outdoor Dining

A section of Fifth Avenue will be one of 22 streets in NYC to close to cars certain weekend hours so restaurants can set up in the streets.

200 Fifth Bar In Park Slope Closes After Three Decades

The popular Fifth Avenue sports bar announced Monday that they would not be reopening from the months-long coronavirus closure.

Park Slope Al Fresco: Map Shows 200 Eateries Now Open Outdoors

A new map lets New Yorkers see what restaurants are open for outdoor dining, along with where seats are set up and whether they serve booze.

Park Slope Bagel Shop 'Pays It Forward' During Coronavirus

"Their face just lights up,” said La Bagel Delight owner about Brooklyn Methodist Hospital workers learning donors paid for their meals.

Park Slope Bar Scribbles Up Coronavirus Closure Haiku Contest

Freddy's Bar connects with patrons online through the power of 5-7-5 syllables. Oh yeah, there's booze involved too.

Park Slope Pop-Up Takes Coronavirus Food Donations

The CHiPS soup kitchen closed temporarily but will take food donations daily from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. to meet coronavirus-driven need.

Last Call For Park Slope Bartenders Under Coronavirus Closure

"The general consensus is just panic," said one Park Slope bartender about the mood among her fellow barkeeps.

Park Slope's 'A Taste Of Fifth' Canceled Over Coronavirus Caution

Charity donations, now needed more than ever, will continue through April 1 despite cancelation, organizers said.

Park Slope's 'A Taste Of Fifth' Takes Another Bite

The food festival will run April 1, unless the coronavirus hits. And that's no April Fools' joke — if canceled, tickets will be refunded.

Serve Up Protection For NYC Fast Food Workers: Bills

Fast food workers should no longer be fired without reason, advocates and Park Slope Councilman Brad Lander say.

Park Slope 'Black Brunch' Bar Closes After Liquor License Lost

Woodland closed earlier this month after a liquor license brawl that drew racism accusations over community complaints.

Park Slope's Joe's Pizza Closed For Mice, Roaches: Health Dept.

The Fifth Avenue spot was given nearly three times the violation points required to shut a restaurant down, records show.

Gin Distillers Eye New Brooklyn Location On Douglass Street

Popular brand Brooklyn Gin may be on their way to realizing their "greatest dream" of opening a distillery in the borough they're named for.

Park Slope Spot In The Running For Eater's Restaurant Of The Year

The neighborhood's newest Korean hotspot has landed in the finals for the city's best restaurant of 2019, according to Eater.

Bagel World Park Slope Shuttered For Mice, Flies: Health Dept.

The Fifth Avenue bagel shop was given 64 violation points by health inspectors last week, records show.

Brooklyn Cop Hangout Two Toms Closing After 71 Years: Report

The legendary Third Avenue Italian restaurant known for serving first responders since 1948 will shutter in December, Eater reports.

Philly Pretzel Celebrates First Brooklyn Spot With Free Samples

The pretzel chain, which announced it'd be coming to Park Slope in July, will officially open its Fifth Avenue spot on Thursday.

Park Slope Restaurant Gets Michelin Nod For Best Cheap Eats

The neighborhood's newest Korean hot spot was one of seven Brooklyn eateries to get a distinction from the Michelin-star-giving reviewers.

This Brooklyn Burger Is Better Than Peter Luger's, Critic Says

The New York Times dubbed a Red Hook burger as one of the few "mandatory burgers in NYC," even better than the Luger patty it's inspired by.

Two Park Slope Spots Named Brooklyn's Best Dive Bars

Two neighborhood spots that promise to "escape the strollers and Lulu Lemon" landed on a list of the borough's best cheap watering holes.

These World-Famous Musicians Will Visit New Park Slope Jazz Cafe

A jazz cafe replacing Nargis on Fifth Avenue opens Thursday, bringing in Grammy-winning and international artists in its first few weeks.

South Slope Chinese Spot Shuttered For Roaches, Health Violations

Szechuan Garden on Seventh Avenue was closed after a health inspection last week, records show.

Chick-fil-A Poaching Workers From Small BK Businesses, Owner Says

A local juice shop says the new Chick-fil-A opening on Flatbush Ave. came into his store and tried to get employees to work there instead.

Longtime Park Slope Diner Starts GoFundMe To Stay Open

Dizzy's Diner is hoping to raise $20,000 for needed upgrades to its 9th Street storefront, which has been open since 1997.

Online Business Turned Pie Shop Opens On Park Slope's 5th Avenue

An online kickstarter campaign for the store didn't work out, but Lindsey Hill still found a way to make her pie shop dream a reality.

Park Slope 7th Ave. Cafe Suddenly Closes 'Until Further Notice'

The Uptown Roasters outpost is the second Seventh Avenue business in a week to let customers know it's closing with a sign in the window.

'Dine In Park Slope' Is Brooklyn's Answer To Restaurant Week

Only 9 of 400 spots featured in NYC Restaurant Week were in Brooklyn, so locals put together two weeks when more than 50 will offer deals.

Park Slope 7th Ave Diner Park Cafe Closes After 2 Decades

A sign reading "closed permanently" suddenly appeared in the diner's windows, a tipster told Brownstoner.

New Park Slope Mediterranean Restaurant Shuttered For Mice, Flies

The health department has closed a Baba Ghanoj Spot on 7th Street just a few months after it opened.

Global Jazz Competition Founders To Open Music Cafe In Park Slope

A jazz cafe by the Made in New York Jazz Competition, where you might see some A-list musicians, is replacing Nargis Cafe on Fifth Ave.

Brooklyn's First Philly Soft Pretzel Shop Opening In Park Slope

The Philly Pretzel Factory will replace a laundromat on Fifth Avenue. It is Brooklyn's first, but likely not its last location of the chain.

Park Slope 5th Ave Chinese Restaurant Shuttered For Mice

The health department gave Sun Luck Chinese 39 violation points during an inspection this week, records show.

Iron Chef Morimoto's Ramen Might Be Coming To Park Slope

The celebrity chef's Momosan Ramen has applied for a liquor license on St. Marks Avenue, which would be its first location in Brooklyn.

Brooklyn's First Insomnia Cookies Coming To Park Slope

The late-night cookie chain will open its first spot in the borough on Fifth Avenue.

Mexican Eatery Replacing Park Slope's Talde Opens Friday

Take a first look at the family-run authentic Oaxacan food that will be served at the celebrity chef's old stomping grounds on 7th Ave.