went on the most incredible whirlwind food tour of brooklyn and nyc last week (thanks to my own + a few dear friends’ good planning while i was there) and just had to get it all down in one place. hope you enjoy. and if you’re headed to brooklyn and/or nyc, may you really enjoy some or all of these goodies. photos coming soon!

* insanely + unforgettably delicious

friday:

• junior’s cheesecake: traditional cheesecake*
• torrisi italian specialties: italian combo* (photo)
• cafe grumpy: guatamala
• cousin john’s bakery: black + white cookie
• south brooklyn pizza: full pie

saturday:

• the bagel market: sesame seed w/ cream cheese
• cafe grumpy: cappuccino (photo)
• provence en boite: croissant
• kiwiana: green leaf salad w/ garam cashews + grapes, homemade autumn vegetable pie w/ pear chutney, raspberry lamington w/ whipped cream

sunday:

• trois pommes patisserie: jam-filled donut* (photo)
• melissa’s: homemade bacon & egg sammich* (photo)
• prune: lamb shank w/tomato, cinnamon, cumin + lemon*, greek yogurt with honey, candied pumpkin + sugared hay*, mascarpone ice cream w/ salted caramel croutons* (photo)

monday:

• baked: cupcakes
• rosa mexicana: guacamole*, yellowtail tartare, flautas de pollos, crab empanadas, shrimp brochette, carne asada con rajas, churros rellenos, banana chocolate chip cake w/peanut butter mousse + cinnamon swirl ice cream*

tuesday:

• stumptown: coffee, daily brew
• goat town: house ricotta, grilled country bread + bosc pears*, chicory salad w/apples, parsnips, hazelnuts, ripe blue cheese + horseradish vinaigrette*, cast iron chicken, roasted carrots + garlic agresto sauce
• little cupcake bakeshop: banana nutella chocolate chip cake* (photo x 2)

wednesday: