907 Church Ave. : Brooklyn, NY 11218 : 718-941-0349
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 The female chef at this Haitian restaurant makes some of the liveliest French food in town, with a marvelous African twist. Pork gryot is a confit of rich meat that's been soaked in a tart marinade, while bouyon is a thronged beef-and-vegetable soup, a hearty meal that would send any French... More >> |
| Kensington |
Haitian |
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$ |
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115 Ditmas Ave. : Brooklyn, NY 11218 : 718-437-1282
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 A couple of years ago, this café specializing in rotisserie chicken, but with a full Mexican menu, moved into the space once occupied by Nostalgia, an Azerbaijani restaurant whose signature dish was a stir-fry of organ meats called jiz biz. The latest establishment makes some of the... More >> |
| Kensington |
Mexican |
Delivery, Takeout |
$$ |
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478 McDonald Ave. : Brooklyn, NY 11218 : 718-871-5355
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 This superb steam-table spot is a pillar of its Bangladeshi neighborhood, and is hopping all day long. Dont pay much attention to the menujust find out what the cooks made that day and point to what looks good. Do ask for the mashed potatoa sensationally pungent... More >> |
| Kensington |
Indian |
Takeout |
$ |
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563 Coney Island Ave. : Brooklyn, NY 11218 : 718-469-3535
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 Although the sign on the awning advertises an admirably inclusive list of cuisines, (Indian, Pakistani and Bangladeshi!), in reality, most dishes here are Punjabi-Pakistani. There?s a steam table loaded with the usual suspects (saag, lamb korma, mixed vegetable curry), made unusually well. Any... More >> |
| Kensington |
Pakistani |
Takeout, Wheelchair Accessible |
$ |
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483 McDonald Ave. : Brooklyn, NY 11218 : 718-438-8773
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 This is a serious lamb biryanisaffron-tinted basmati harbors great chunks of bone-in lamb, black cardamom pods, tiny green chiles and whole boiled eggs. Its definitely a meal in itself, but there are plenty of other good ways to fill up at this low-key Bangladeshi counter. Best among... More >> |
| Kensington |
Indian |
Takeout |
$$$ |
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90 Church St. : Brooklyn, NY 11218 : 917-627-8748
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 In the heart of Kensington's Bangladeshi neighborhood, this restaurant is a steam-table joint with a difference??awesome, deluxe lamb biryani for lunch, and an evening sit-down menu that's extensive and traditional. Find dishes like nihari, a long-cooked beef stew, haleem, pasinda??chicken or... More >> |
| Kensington |
Vegetarian |
Takeout, Wheelchair Accessible |
$ |
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