1433 Nostrand Ave. : Brooklyn, NY 11226 : 718-462-7400
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Not to be confused with two other establishments--one in Bed-Stuy, the other in Richmond Hill--A & A concentrates on the street snacks of Port of Spain, Trinidad, which include the vegetarian ?doubles.? Invented from Bengali materials, the snack consists of a pair of miniature pooris with a... More >> |
| Flatbush |
Trinidadian, Vegetarian |
Takeout, Wheelchair Accessible |
$ |
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984 Coney Island Ave. : Brooklyn, NY 11230 : 718-434-8088
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 Bahar is New York's best Afghan restaurant, located on Kensington's hopping Pakistani strip. The pumpkin turnovers can't be beat, and neither can the homemade noodles with kidney beans and yogurt. Added bonus: The kebabs are cooked over real charcoal. More >> |
| Flatbush |
Afghan |
Delivery, Takeout, Vegetarian Friendly |
$$ |
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1115 Rogers Ave. : Brooklyn, NY 11226 : 718-287-8114
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 Only a handful of Haitian restaurants in New York rise above the level of hash houses. Foremost is Chez Macoule, a Flatbushian foray into Afro-French fusion that sides goat stews and pork confits with a raft of dishes including salad, woody fried plantains, and rice and peas, making a fulsome meal. More >> |
| Flatbush |
Haitian |
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$ |
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1917A Church Ave. : Brooklyn, NY 11226 : N/A
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 Specializing in Haitian and Caribbean goods, this small shop does all its baking on the premises. Don't miss the Haitian-style patties, turnovers that differ from their Jamaican cousins in that their fillings are hidden inside great clouds of puff pastry, rather than in a pie-crust-like shell.... More >> |
| Flatbush |
Caribbean, Haitian |
Takeout, Wheelchair Accessible |
$ |
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503 Albany Ave. : Brooklyn, NY 11203 : 718-221-8887
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 When Carolina expatriates began arriving in Brooklyn in droves in the 1920s, they looked around for a fish to replace their beloved catfish. They picked whiting, which has been the fry-up of choice in African-American fish joints since then. But now that farm-raised catfish is on par with... More >> |
| Flatbush |
Seafood |
Takeout |
$ |
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3021 Church Ave. : Brooklyn, NY 11226 : 718-940-9413
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 Red, swiveling stools line the counter of this Flatbush bakery/café. Viands include rotis made with a flatbread called dahl poorie, stuffed with shrimp, chicken, chickpeas, beef, or goat. Ask for the hot sauce, made with perfumy scotch bonnet peppers and mega-hot. There are also plenty of... More >> |
| Flatbush |
Guyanese |
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$ |
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2143 Cortelyou Road : Brooklyn, NY 11226 : 718-941-4452
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 This Nigerian restaurant is decorated with a backlit transparency of the World Trade Center and a colorful poster entitled "The Historic Visit of President Bill Clinton of U.S.A." A bowl of water on each table invites you to wash your hands before proceeding. We enjoyed a bowl of "mixed meat... More >> |
| Flatbush |
Nigerian |
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$ |
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568 Utica Ave. : Brooklyn, NY 11203 : 718-604-0964
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 Nigerian restaurant New Combo boldly offers American breakfast items like eggs and bagels, and a few English specialties like fish and chips as well. At the heart of the menu, however, are the mashes, soups, and meats that make up the vocabulary of most anglophone West African cooking. For the... More >> |
| Flatbush |
Nigerian |
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$ |
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450 E. 29th St. : New York, NY 10016 : 212-729-9790
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| Flatbush |
Eclectic |
Patio-Sidewalk Dining, Wheelchair Accessible |
$$$ |
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2210 Church Ave. : Brooklyn, NY 11226 : 718-469-9049
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 This genteel Flatbush institution is the premier Guyanese restaurant in town, serving a pan-Caribbean menu that often includes jerk chicken and curry goat, in addition to Indian-leaning national specialties like dal and chana, and the colonial legacy of effete British pastries. More >> |
| Flatbush |
Guyanese |
Takeout |
$ |
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