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Saint Julivert Fisherie Is Our New Go-To Spot For Weeknight Drinks And Small Bites

From the owners of — and adjacent to — Michelin-starred La Vara, Saint Julivert Fisherie is a small but mighty restaurant with chilled and cooked seafood delights. Influenced by seaside living and dining (and drinking), say the owners, they’re hoping for a ports-of-call vibe. If we were popping in tonight, we’d start with the Cantabrian […]

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01.14.2019  I  Brooklyn , Drink Local , Eat Local , Food + Drink

The Recommendation: Go To Michelin-Starred Tapas Spot La Vara For Your Next Dinner Date

What do you get when two chefs — one Minnesota-born with Argentine-Jewish parents, the other Spanish — meet and discover a shared love of tapas? The answer, it turns out, is a marriage — and the Michelin-starred, small-plates restaurant La Vara. Chefs Alex Raij and Eder Montero celebrate their Jewish and Moorish roots with memorable […]

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