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The Michelin-Starred Oxalis Team Is Opening a Bakery

Oxalis expands with a new bakery and cafe, while its original location transforms into an all-day cafe, with plans for a larger space in Prospect Heights.

Nana's Green Tea opens its first NYC outpost in Midtown, offering matcha-themed pastries, drinks, and more, hailing from Japan. [ more ]

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Paloma Coffee Team Opening a New Bakery on Nassau Avenue - Greenpointers

The Paloma Coffee and Bakery team is expanding with a new bakery, Paloma the Bakery, opening on February 17.

Paloma the Bakery will feature a bakery workshop, espresso bar, and retail area, offering hand-made viennoiserie with flavors inspired by Spain. [ more ]

Eater NY

One of America's Most Innovative Ice Cream Shops Is Opening in New York

Salt and Straw, backed by Danny Meyer, is opening its first NYC locations with unique ice cream flavors.

Tasty Hand Pulled Noodles and Corto's sibling restaurant expanding in Jersey City, and a new bakery and bar coming to Bed-Stuy. [ more ]

Eater NY

Hip Nordic Coffee Shop La Cabra Is Opening Its First Brooklyn Location

La Cabra expands with a new location in Brooklyn

New bakeries and restaurants opening in New York City [ more ]

Eater NY

This New Italian Market Cafe Doesn't Need the Meat

Travelers Poets & Friends is an Italian grocery store, bakery, cafe, and restaurant in New York City.

The menu at the cafe is ambitious and offers a variety of options including toasts, yogurts, sandwiches, salads, pastas, soups, and fritti. [ more ]

Eater NY

A New Bakery From Nura Team Is Coming to Greenpoint

Nura, a Greenpoint restaurant, is opening a bakery/wine bar nearby

Pastry chef Natasha Pickowicz is hosting a pop-up at Bonnie's [ more ]

Eater LA

Cherished Eagle Rock Pie Shop Bounces Back With a New Location Just Before the Holidays

Popular bakery Know Reality Pie reopens in a new location in Eagle Rock

The Potholder in Long Beach is approaching 50 years in operation [ more ]

Eater NY

Threes Brewing Is Now Home to a Popular Burrito Shop

Super Burrito is setting up shop at Threes Brewing's original location in Gowanus until next spring.

Coszcal de Allende, a Mexican restaurant that closed earlier this year, has reopened in a new location in Bay Ridge.

Allan's, a decades-old Caribbean bakery, has opened a second location on the Lower East Side.

MokafÃ©, a Yemeni and Palestinian-owned coffee shop, has opened in Astoria with beans imported from Yemen. [ more ]

Eater NY

Danny Meyer's Daily Provisions Has a New Location Coming Soon

Daily Provisions opening on Upper East Side, competing with established coffee shops.

New queer bar Animal opening in Brooklyn, run by industry veterans.

36 Saint Marks Place undergoes multiple name changes, now housing Cellos Pizzeria. [ more ]

Upper East Side, NY Patch

New 'Avenue' Bakery To Open On Upper East Side Corner Saturday

Avenue Bakery, a family-run cafe, will have its grand opening this weekend on the Upper East Side of Manhattan.

The bakery aims to create a cozy and inviting atmosphere for customers to enjoy. [ more ]

Eater NY

This New Italian Market Cafe Doesn't Need the Meat

Travelers Poets & Friends is an Italian grocery store and cafe located in New York City.

The store offers a variety of Italian groceries, fresh pasta made in-house, bakery items, and prepared foods for carryout. [ more ]

Eater NY

Nami Nori Opens a Bakery With Japanese Fruit Sandwiches

Hand roll restaurant Nami Nori is opening a tea house and bakery called Postcard next door in the West Village.

The menu at Postcard includes sweet and savory items like pastries, cakes, fruit sandwiches, and an egg sandwich.

Japanese teas and coffee from AAPI-backed Coffee Project NY are also available at Postcard. [ more ]

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Coffee

Coffee Shop and Bakery, Mya & Brooklyn, Opens in Williamsburg - Greenpointers

Mya & Brooklyn is a new coffee shop and bakery in Williamsburg offering locally-made coffee and vegan and gluten-free treats.

The owner, Damla Özgü Yildiz, ran a coffee shop in Turkey before opening Mya & Brooklyn, where she made all the items herself and they were always fresh. [ more ]

Boston.com

5 restaurant openings we're excited about this month

New restaurants are opening in the Boston area, including a Thai hotspot and a Brooklyn-based coffee company.

One of the new restaurants is a popular bakery known for its classic desserts and pastries. [ more ]

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Music

Cupcakes and ticket warnings: Paris ready for sellout Taylor Swift shows

The demand for Taylor Swift-themed cakes is on the rise, with specific and detailed requests being made. [ more ]

New York City, NY Patch

3 weeks ago

NYC Restaurants: Papaya King Tower + Brooklyn Night Market Edition

The former Papaya King location in NYC is transforming into luxury homes. [ more ]

Eater NY

Cronut Creator Dominique Ansel Is Opening Another Manhattan Bakery

Dominique Ansel is opening a third bakery in Manhattan near Union Square.

Famed comedy club Second City has opened in Williamsburg with two theaters, a training center, and a restaurant. [ more ]

EverOut Portland

This Week In Portland Food News: Char Siu Wontons, Cinnamon Rolls, and Hangover Spaghetti - EverOut Portland

New openings of Asian fusion, bakery, Peruvian, and breakfast/brunch restaurants in various locations.

These restaurants offer a variety of comfort food dishes like soup dumplings, cinnamon rolls, lomo saltado, loco moco, and chicken and waffles. [ more ]

Eater NY

4 months ago

The Best Dishes Eater Editors Ate This Week

The vanilla citrus croissant at Radio Bakery is a standout dish with a layer of vanilla bean-flecked pastry cream and slivered winter citrus.

The shrimp and octopus tostada at Quique Crudo is a cold seafood dish with lots of tiny garnishes that shatter into delicious pieces. [ more ]

Eater LA

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LA's Most Ambitious New French Bakery Arrives in Santa Monica Soon

Petit Grain Boulangerie will offer a focused menu of pastries, quiches, sandwiches, and pan loaves.

The bakery will emphasize locally sourced ingredients and ethical practices. [ more ]

Los Angeles Times

How beloved bakery Sweet Lady Jane found a new owner. It reopens this month

The closure of Sweet Lady Jane led to new ownership by Julie Ngu and Matt Clark.

Ngu plans to maintain the original recipes and brand identity while reopening multiple locations. [ more ]

Eater LA

Triple Berry Cake Lovers Rejoice: Sweet Lady Jane Is Reopening All Locations Under New Ownership

Sweet Lady Jane, a popular bakery in Southern California, closed all locations in December 2023 but was purchased by Julie Ngu in February 2024 for reopening.

The new owner, Julie Ngu, plans to revive Sweet Lady Jane by reopening all six locations, including the iconic Triple Berry cake, a signature item of the bakery. [ more ]

Eater LA

Pie Queen Nicole Rucker Opens Fat + Flour Bakery and Cafe in Culver City

Prominent LA baker Nicole Rucker has opened a second location on the Westside offering a variety of baked goods and savory dishes.

The Culver City space features a cafe atmosphere with wood tables, a wide display case, and a menu that includes sandwiches and salads. [ more ]

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1 month ago

DevOps

Saga Hospitality Group to Open Bakery and Restaurant at the Refinery at Domino in Williamsburg - Greenpointers

Saga Hospitality Group is opening a bakery and daytime restaurant in Williamsburg at the reimagined Domino Sugar Factory.

Executive Pastry Chef Renata Ameni, known for her work at Crown Shy and Saga, will lead the project, offering a menu of pastries, salads, and sandwiches. [ more ]

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Dining

The Best Bakeries Embrace Sweet and Savory

Dessert and savory compromise recommendations are available at specific bakery.

Bakery offers a variety of unique and delicious treats for both sweet and savory tastes. [ more ]

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Dining

Give Fondant a Chance

Bakers are embracing fondant for its retro, mass-market aesthetic.

Fondant allows for more creative freedom and facilitates intricate designs. [ more ]

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Dining

Tolo Serves Up a Lunar New Year Feast With Wines to Match

Restaurants are preparing for Lunar New Year celebrations, offering special menus and dishes for the occasion.

Chef Ron Yan's restaurant, Tolo, will serve a special menu that includes traditional Lunar New Year dishes and a well-priced selection of wines from the Years of the Dragon. [ more ]

Eater Chicago

Chicago

How Etta's National Restaurant Empire Fell to Pieces

Aya Pastry was a successful bakery during the pandemic, supplying pastries to coffeehouses and grocery stores.

Aya Fukai, the pastry chef and owner of Aya Pastry, left the bakery in October, and the bakery is now facing bankruptcy. [ more ]

New York Post

NYC real estate

Cronut creator with 'universal appeal' adds third bakery in Manhattan at luxury condo

Dominique Ansel, the creator of the cronut, has signed a lease for a new bakery/café location in Manhattan.

The new location is at 64 University Place, a luxury condo building. [ more ]

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