Category Archives: New Businesses

Mausaic Cafe is Now Open!

Posted on June 8, 2011 by Vettievette

I was pretty sad when Food 4 Thought on the corner of Marcus Garvey and MacDonough closed down, so Mausaic is a welcome encarnation of its former space! I haven’t had the chance to stop in, but I walked past it this evening and it appears to be a charming spot w/ outdoor seating. I [...]

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Ready to Dine

Posted on June 6, 2011 by The Changeling

Are you ready to dine?
Bed-Stuy has had the nickname “Do or Die” for years now, but a better nickname, at least for Bedford Avenue, would be Do or Dine.  It looks like a brand new restaurant has figured this out and has adopted this new nickname for itself.  Do or Dine, located at 1108 Bedford Avenue [...]

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I Crave Crave!

Posted on May 23, 2011 by The Changeling

We’ve been getting a lot of emails about the latest addition to Patchen Avenue, the new eatery called Crave.  The spot is located on Patchen between Macon and MacDonough, and most of you will remember that there have been A LOT of other eateries that have tried to make things work in this location.  Let us do a recap, shall we?
By the time The Progressive Southside, [...]

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Blu York Coffee Lounge Opens on Fulton

Posted on May 19, 2011 by The Changeling

A tipster sent in these great photos of a new spot on Fulton Street called Blu York Coffee Lounge. The place is located across the street from Applebees and is owned by Bed-Stuy residents Ivan Giovanettina and Ian Robinson. From what we can see in the photos the place looks great and the tipster [...]

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Openings on Halsey

Posted on May 9, 2011 by The Changeling

A tipster wrote in to tell us that the bodega on the corner of Halsey and Lewis (pictured above) has added produce stands to its offerings.  It looks well stocked!  Isn’t this the same area where the Lewis Avenue farmers market sets up?  If so, I guess the bodega owners must’ve seen how many people [...]

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Bed-Stuy Gains a New Addition with a Twist

Posted on April 22, 2011 by The Changeling

There’s a new addition to your neighborhood dining options: Broadway Papaya, located at 1164 Broadway (nr. Lafayette Avenue; 347-763-6303). The newish spot opened its doors earlier this month.
Broadway Papaya features over 20 different healthy menu items made from all natural products, making it the first Papaya of its kind in Brooklyn. It’s the only Papaya [...]

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New Ice Cream Shop to Open on Bedford

Posted on April 1, 2011 by The Changeling

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Photo credit: Meowzas
Our buddies over at Meowzas tipped us off about a new ice cream shop opening on Bedford between Myrtle and Willoughby Avenues (next door to the Atlantis laundromat).  The new spot is called The Ice Cream House and it promises to bring the best in kosher ice cream to the area.  Check out their website by clicking [...]

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Sud Vino e Cucino Opens on Bedford

Posted on March 16, 2011 by The Changeling

Great news for the folks over in West Bed! We tweeted this yesterday after seeing it on Eater: there’s a new Italian restaurant on Bedford and Lexington. The place is called Sud Vino e Cucina and it looks great.  We weren’t sure when we were going to be able to get over there and get [...]

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Vitamins in the Hood

Posted on March 7, 2011 by The Changeling

A reader emailed us to let us know that a new GNC has opened on Fulton Street near Arlington Place.  We passed by on Saturday on our way to Peaches and sure enough we spotted the new GNC with its Grand Opening banner.  Think this is a good addition to the strip?

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Breukelen Cellars Opens!

Posted on March 3, 2011 by The Changeling

Amid all of the news on closings in the hood, finally some good news about an opening. Yesterday Reclaimed Home reported that Breukelen Cellars, a wine shop located at 504 Nostrand Avenue, will be open today! They’ll be having a tasting at their grand opening event, so click over to Reclaimed Home to [...]

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