Allen Katz sits in a broad-backed wooden chair in the Shanty, the bar attached to the New York Distilling Company, the Williamsburg distillery that he co-founded in 2011 with Tom and Bill Potter. He ...

Ten years ago, when Williamsburg was well on its gentrification journey but was still without an Apple Store, the Four Horsemen opened on Grand Street and changed what wine could be. Originally a ...

David Carrell, one of the three cofounders of People’s Pops, is standing in his office talking a mile a minute about the four-year-old company’s many irons in the fire—a new Park Slope retail shop, ...

Doc uses his Southern grandmother’s recipes, with minor tweaks here and there, save one. Her yellow cake recipe is not to be trifled with and is replicated rigidly, no substitutions allowed. Tucked ...

If New York is a body, the Hudson Valley is its heart—literally and symbolically. Not only do the region’s farms produce the oxygen and nutrients we need to function, they are also synonymous with the ...

Leave it to David Wondrich. Not only did the country’s most esteemed drinks historian, a Brooklyn native, write us a thoroughly researched history of the Brooklyn Cocktail, he also furnished not one ...

Park Slope may not be the first Brooklyn neighborhood that comes to mind for an afternoon of street-wise snacking — unless ice cream is what’s on your mind. We’re not sure if it’s the proximity to ...

Michelle Carrera and her son prepare food for Chilis on Wheels. Photo courtesy Carrera. In a monthly column, Leah Kirts covers the work of queer organizers expanding food justice through mutual aid ...

A funny thing happens when you start talking about oysters — the conversations starts to sound a lot like wine. Words like terroir, water temperature, salinity start getting thrown around, comparisons ...

Every town in Mexico has at least one paleteria—ice pop store—and as a kid, I’d indulge in their fruity, refreshing paletas practically every week. These were definitely not your average ice pops; the ...

The incubator kitchen gives members a safe, clean, licensed facility to prep their product. Photo credit: Facebook/Pilotworks Brooklyn There’s a buzz in the air from the moment you walk through the ...

VHH Foods serves up some exquisite dishes. Photo by Ingalls Photography. May 2019 Editor’s Note: since we first published this story, in July 2017, dining options on the DUMBO waterfront have expanded ...