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I thought it was great – especially compared to what’s available nearby. The carne asada and shrimp tacos were awesome. Photos and commentary here: http://www.ihearttacos.com/oaxaca-on-smith-street-is-good

Mexican newcomers in a neighborhood that needs them.

Sample on Smith Street in Brooklyn. Any opinions?

I am going to be in Brooklyn over the weekend and wanted to see what Smith Street is all about. I know about Grocery but not the other restaurants on the street. What do people like?

I think Downtown Atlantic might be a good choice. The food is really well prepared and the menu presents a good variety of options, plus it’s relatively close to the Smith Street strip. If you want to stick to Smith Street,...

I have just moved to Brooklyn and am curious to hear what people feel is the best restaraunt on Smith Street. I have tried Banania Cafe and the Brooklyn Grill (ok – its on Atlantic Ave) and have been very satisfied. But I...

Hi, Has anyone been to this Asian fusion place? I’m going on Sat. with a couple of friends who picked this place and I wanted to get some ideas of what are the best things to order and/or avoid. Thanks!!...

Just trying to get a jump on my own neighborhood, I guess. Anyone know anything about... is it Bar Tabac?... soon to open on Smith Street at the corner of Dean? (Or is it Cafe Tabac?) Owner? Chef? I saw the menu in the window and...

Has anyone tried brunch at Smith Street Kitchen? I noticed today that they now are open for brunch.

I will be in Oaxaca City in July and hope to become familiar with traditional Oaxacan food. I hope you CHs will give me your recommendations for places to go. Looking at the archives, I have seen several mentions of La Biznaga,...

Excellent varied menu. Accomodating and attentive staff, relaxed atmosphere. The Grocery is in my opinion the best restaurant on Smith Street.

So does the Smith Street Festival have any local flavor or is it the same old Italian sausages and tube socks? Has anyone been to it before and, if so, what kind of food can I expect? Also, is it on Saturday or Sunday?