| Celebrity Settings |
| Plus: Roger Federer eats out twice, Keith Hernandez gets heckled at Central Park Boathouse, and more, in our weekly roundup of celebrity dining. |  |
| Neighborhood Watch |
| Plus: Hammer and Claws Blue Crab Festival releases menu, and more, in our daily roundup of neighborhood news. |
| Northeast by Northwest |
| Are the two cities actually culinary kindred spirits? |  |
| Tipsy |
| Take control of your cocktail. |  |
| Sweet News |
| It finally opens tomorrow! |  |
| Mystery Solved |
| John DeLucie's new one will debut next Friday. |  |
| Pea Shoot |
| A time warp wrapped inside a pork bun. |  |
| Openings |
| The restaurant opens Thursday. |  |
| Community Boards |
| An owner calls the Hula-Hoop story a lie, but does admit to some wrongdoing. |  |
| Empire Building |
| Literally: The coffee shop is headed to the Upper West Side. |  |
| Chefdorsements |
| Stick some spanakopita in that glove compartment! |  |
| Mediavore |
| Plus: Denny's has a ridiculous new sandwich involving macaroni and cheese, eating a lighter lunch may help you shed pounds, and more, in our morning news roundup. |
| The Grub Street Diet |
| "The rain was not coming down hard quite yet, so stopped at MercBar for a quick margarita, and to see the staff and locals who were tired of being indoors." |  |
| Neighborhood Watch |
| Plus: "Home on the Grange" and Autumn Harvest dinners, and more, in our daily roundup of neighborhood news. |
| Dumbo |
| The food scene in Dumbo is finally catching up. |  |
| Crazytalk |
| Forget farm-to-table; this is TV-to-mouth. |  |
| The James Weird Awards |
| Plus: alcohol-sipping toddlers, dine-and-dashers, and more, in our weekly roundup of strange food news. |  |
| Quote of the Day |
| 'Esquire' 'Rules for Men' addresses dining and dialing, among other foodie topics. |  |
| Video Feed |
| We stop by Chef's Table at Brooklyn Fare. |  |
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