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South Brooklyn Espresso Drought Over

Lost City — March 17, 2009

I was kvetching just last week about the difficulty in finding a good espresso in either Carroll Gardens or Cobble Hill. That was true then. It is not true, however, this week.I was directed by a couple savvy coffee drinkers to get myself to Coffee Ped... »

D'Amico's In Carroll Gardens Serving Hot Chocolate 'Italian' Style, Of Course

Pardon Me For Asking — January 26, 2009

Italian style hot chocolate: a bit of paradise in a cup. If you have never tasted it, do yourself a favor, especially on a freezing cold day and stop at D'Amico's at 309 Court Street. After over fifty years in business at the same location, this Italia... »

Brooklyn Bread Café: Thoughts?

Cobble Hill Blog — January 02, 2009

I haven't tried the Brooklyn Bread Café on Court Street, but I've heard good things about the product, not so good about the service. The Village Voice reports that another Brooklyn Bread Café will be opening in Park Slope. Should I check out the one o... »

Streetlevel: Donut House Reopens as Coffee Shop

Brownstoner — September 30, 2008

"The Cobble Hill Coffee Shop," will be the name of the diner formerly known as Donut House, reports Lost City, though it'll be run by the same folks who handled the business as 314 Court Street for many years... »

Back From the Dead: Donut Shop, Nam Wah Tea Parlor, Studio B

Grub Street - New York Magazine's Food and Restaurant Blog — September 30, 2008

A trio of beloved spots are reopening. First, it looks like Carroll Gardens go-to, the Donut Shop, is reopening, under the same operators, and will now be called the Coffee Shop. Lost City wants the old name back, but for a doughnut-themed diner, there... »

Donut House: Brooklyn's Donut House, which was reported...

Eater — September 26, 2008

Brooklyn's Donut House, which was reported closed for reservations but opening up with the same name and owners, is no more. Totally new owners have turned the place into Cobble Hill Coffee Shop, and not all of the locals are... »

Goodbye Donut House; Hello, Cobble Hill Coffee Shop

Lost City — September 26, 2008

The Donut Shop, old-time diner in South Brooklyn, will reopen on "Monday or Tuesday" after a brief renovation. Only it won't be the Donut House. I was told the name of the place will now be the Cobble Hill Coffee Shop, "but it will be run by the Donut ... »

New Restaurant Alert: Dawg Shack

A Brooklyn Life — September 25, 2008

I stumbled across the new Dawg Shack (252 4th Avenue at President Street) after a morning coffee and pastry run to Root Hill Cafe (which really does have fabulous coffee and espresso drinks, well worth the trek from Carroll Gardens). Due to my consumpt... »

Have You Seen the Donut House, the Donut House, the Donut House...

Lost City — September 15, 2008

The Donut House coffee shop on Court Street in Brooklyn closed back in early August for "two weeks" of renovation. Now, on Sept. 15, a worker inside the site said the diner should be back up and running "next week." The interior doesn't look so radical... »

Fancy coffee, at D’Amico’s?

November 29, 2007

Our columnist discovers that the venerable D’Amico’s coffee shop on Court Street is considering a jump into Starbucks’ territory: flavored coffee. »