Hi. I’m new to Brooklyn and enjoy shopping at local, independently run shops rather than the Key Food or Pathmark. I’ve found a butcher I like, Staubitz, but I’m on the hunt for a good bakery preferrably in the...

Hey, I know most of you chowhounds out there seem to love the restaurant circuit...but I love to COOK and EAT! Trouble is, I’ve just moved from Astoria to downtown Brooklyn, between Brooklyn Heights and Park Slope on...

I’m wondering if there is a good cheese shop in Brooklyn. Something along the lines of Murray’s in Manhattan.

Welcome to Brooklyn! I don’t know what a CSA is, but have you heard about the Food Co-op? “Have you heard about” makes me feel like a missionary of some kind—but I do feel rather zealous about the quality...

Check the description of Lenny Lopate’s radio show at Noon, today, Thursday, July 10. It’ll be avaliable for web replay as well.. Brooklyn as Destination Dining: Has 718 Become the New Culinary 212? Two noted culinary...

Brooklyn Kitchen on Lorimer St. has canning supplies as well as jars with clamp seals. I was just there a few days ago. You might want to call them to be sure they have the size you need— http://www.thebrooklynkitchen.com/

I’m looking to stock up on charcoal. The best supply/price I’ve found is at Titan Foods in Astoria which is a mighty schlep from central Brooklyn. Does anyone know of a place in Brooklyn that stocks the 20 lb bags of...

was nice and the berkeley bowl which was too much like a supermarket than our park slope food coop but huge nonetheless. tons of crazies in Berkeley...I just don’t get it. That night, we went to Bar Crudo for...

or should I say organic? or sustainably raised? I would prefer sustainable. I live in Ft. Greene and I don’t know where to get any good meat, help! PS- yes the co-op is great. I cant' go in there without alarms going off, so...

interesting article. but since i’m not going to spend $169 on my shipped heritage turkey (tho i want to, that’s a bit steep for me)..where to get the next best thing in brooklyn? any of the vendors at the gap market...

I am attempting for the first time to make my mother’s Swedish christmas cookies this weekend. She has warned me that the key to these cookies is fresh, excellent butter. WHERE can I find this in Brooklyn? I’m a...

We’ll be walking across the bridge from Manhattan to Brooklyn...curious to know what we’ll find on the other side. Can anyone suggest a great place for a Saturday lunch? Thanks.

I recently moved to downtown Brooklyn, on Pacific Ave between 3rd and Nevins. Anyone know where I can get quality Asian and Indian produce, spices, and other products (seitan, tofu, etc) at reasonable prices without trekking to...

of being buried in produce but I’m still excited. Opinions? http://www.gardenofevefarm.com./csa_Brooklyn_Heights.htm Peter

Hello, Just wnated to know of any cheap brooklyn fruit and veggie stands. I already know of circus frutis and 3 guys, but am looking for more variety. it seems to have alot of mexican produce, am looking to broaden my horizons,...