Anna G - Caliburg Contributor
Carmine's II: The Carminening
Just when you thought your pizza-related life couldn’t get any better, Carmine’s of Graham Ave. in Williamsburg has opened ANOTHER location. This new spot, Carmine’s II, is right next to Dumont by the Lorimer L stop. So, not only are their mouth-watering margherita slices more conveniently located, but they even
La Superior: More Like La Superi-MORE!
What is this, the New York Post? Amirite? Anywho, Kiley has already named La Superior as one of her fave BYOB spots, but I just wanted to expand on just how delicious this place is. As many of my friends love to point out, I’m always criticizing Mexican places in
Pete's Candy Store – Perfect All Year Round
Pete’s Candy Store has been a staple of the Williamsburg bar scene for as far back as I can remember. And that year is specifically, 2003. Any year before that is dead to me. For those who are unfamiliar, in typical Williamsburg fashion, Pete’s Candy Store was presumably, at one
$10K Hidden Somewhere in NYC
Hear me out guys, ok? Because I’m about to tell you some crazy shit right now. There is currently $10,000 worth of gold coins hidden somewhere in the City of New York. All we know so far is that it wasn’t hidden in Central Park and that pirate puppets are
Beco: A Non-Cheesy Brazilian Alternative
I’m not sure if it’s because of all those terrible Brazilian restaurants in Midtown, but for some reason, whenever anyone mentions anything about going to a Brazilian restaurant, I’ll just assume it’s going to be incredibly meat-heavy, Pan-South American (as opposed to actually Brazilian), neon-lighted, and generally horrible. UNTIL NOW.
Sweet Ups Bar in Williamsburg: As Sweet as it Used to Be?
The first thing that comes to mind when thinking about this bar is: “Whoa man, you’ve changed”. So the bad news is, it’s not as cozy and secret-y as it once was in say, 2006. But, really, the whole faux speakeasy thing has really been over for quite a while.
Mythbustin' NYC with Anna G.
Everyone, including native New Yorkers, looooooooove giving advice to people about living in New York. Half the time, you’ll hear the same things over and over and over again. But which of these oft-repeated pieces of advice or factoids are actually true? 1) Traffic! ONLY IN NEW YORK! AMIRITE?!? If