Tag Archives: Brooklyn

Tour Review: The New York Times Journeys and Urban Adventures – Dumbo, the New Brooklyn

Posted on October 8, 2018 by findingfoodfluency

Disclaimer: In exchange for my review of the New York Times Journeys – Dumbo, the New Brooklyn tour, I received one VIP ticket for the soft launch. When I go to Brooklyn, it’s generally for making a beeline to the … Continue reading →

Posted in Food & Drink, New York City, Reviews | Tagged Brooklyn, Dumbo, food, history, New York City, New York Times, review, tour, tour company, Urban Adventures, walking | Leave a comment

Restaurant Review: Untamed Sandwiches, New York, USA

Posted on May 25, 2017 by findingfoodfluency

Disclaimer: In exchange for a menu sampling, I am writing this restaurant review. I was first introduced to Untamed Sandwiches two years ago, after being invited by Urban Oyster Tours to check out the Times Square-area food scene. Yes, as … Continue reading →

Posted in Food & Drink, New York City, restaurant review | Tagged Brooklyn, food, Manhattan, menu, New York, restaurant review, seasonal, sustainable, Untamed Sandwiches, Urban Oyster Tours | 2 Comments

Review: Gotham Market at the Ashland (Fort Greene, Brooklyn, NY)

Posted on January 27, 2017 by findingfoodfluency

Disclaimer: In exchange for this food hall review, I received an invite to the soft opening of the Gotham Market at the Ashland in Fort Greene, Brooklyn, NYC. All photos were taken by an associate. A random walk in the … Continue reading →

Posted in Food & Drink, New York City, Reviews | Tagged Barclays Center, Brooklyn, food, food hall, Fort Greene, Gotham Market at the Ashland, NYC, pop-up, restaurants | Leave a comment

Product Reviews: Harmless Harvest and Raaka Virgin Chocolate

Posted on October 4, 2016 by findingfoodfluency

Note: In exchange for a brief review, I received the following products: Today’s mentions include Harmless Harvest‘s coconut water and coconut water with fair trade coffee, and Raaka Virgin Chocolate’s chocolate bars with ghost pepper, pink sea salt, and coconut … Continue reading →

Posted in Food & Drink, Reviews | Tagged Brooklyn, coconut milk, coconut water, drink, fair for life, fair trade coffee, food, ghost pepper, Harmless Harvest, organic, pink sea salt, products, Raaka Virgin Chocolate, review, San Francisco | 2 Comments

Event Review: The 2016 Great Big Bacon Picnic (Brooklyn, New York)

Posted on September 29, 2016 by findingfoodfluency

Note: In exchange for an event review, I received a VIP ticket to The Great Big Bacon Picnic in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, New York. To think I’m still full. The bacon…the meat…the alcohol…yet The Great Big Bacon Picnic ended four days ago. … Continue reading →

Posted in Event, Food & Drink, New York City | Tagged alcohol, bacon, Brooklyn, event, food, food coma, meat, New York, review, The Great Big Bacon Picnic, Williamsburg | 1 Comment

Event Review: The Bloody Mary Festival in Brooklyn, New York

Posted on April 12, 2016 by findingfoodfluency

Disclaimer: In exchange for an event review, I received a press pass. Although a wine and Fernet Branca festival (individually served, that is) would be more up my alley, tomato juice and vodka mixed with various savory ingredients also gets … Continue reading →

Posted in Event, Food & Drink, New York City | Tagged bagel, bar, Brooklyn, cocktail, drinks, event, New York, review, The Bloody Mary Festival, The Grand Prospect Hall, tomato juice, vodka | 2 Comments

Product Reviews: Brooklyn Whatever, Zia Green Chile Co., Four Sigmatic, Jalapa Jar

Posted on April 2, 2016 by findingfoodfluency

Although I’ve attended a number of food events in the past three years, there are a few products in which I’m always buying different brands, in an attempt to find something quality. No, I’m not going for the extra obscure; … Continue reading →

Posted in Food & Drink, New York City, Reviews | Tagged Brooklyn, chile, events, food, Made in New York, mushrooms, New York, NYC, pickles, salsa, Smorgasburg, spicy | 4 Comments

Event Review: Brisket King NYC (Brooklyn) 2016

Posted on March 19, 2016 by findingfoodfluency

Disclaimer: In exchange for an event review, I was offered one entry ticket. On March 16th, Sanders Studios (525 Waverly Ave) near the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York lent its real estate to the 5th annual Brisket King NYC. … Continue reading →

Posted in Event, Food & Drink, New York City | Tagged bbq, brisket king NYC 2016, Brooklyn, event, food, meat, protein, review | 3 Comments

Event Preview: Brisket King NYC (Brooklyn) 2016

Posted on March 16, 2016 by findingfoodfluency

This March 16th, Sanders Studios (525 Waverly Ave) near the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York lends its real estate to the 5th annual Brisket King NYC event. This year, the emphasis is on bbq influenced by the Southern US, … Continue reading →

Posted in Event, Food & Drink, New York City | Tagged bbq, brisket king NYC 2016, Brooklyn, event, food, meat, Preview, protein | Leave a comment

Event Review: Brooklyn Crush Wine and Artisanal Food Festival, Autumn Edition

Posted on November 16, 2015 by findingfoodfluency

Disclaimer: In exchange for a review of Brooklyn Crush, I received one entry ticket. On Saturday, November 14, I attended the Brooklyn Crush Wine and Artisanal Food Festival held at Industry City in Sunset Park, New York City, an event which … Continue reading →