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The Return of Aquavit’s Crawfish Week; BYO Toppings at South Brooklyn Pizza

Astoria: Another Asian restaurant has opened on Ditmars, but this one serves Japanese and Thai food and has a nice name: East Moon. [Joey in Astoria]
Carroll Gardens: Donut House will be closed for two weeks while the owner refurbishes the interior, but he promises the look will still be “classic diner.” [Eater]
East Village: No new Veselka news here: Get the burger. [Hamburger Today]
Midtown East: Crawfish week at Aquavit starts Monday when you can start ordering the $24 Peel and Eat meal with a pound of crayfish, garlic bread, boiled potatoes, and Jarlsberg cheese. There’s another, slightly fancier prix fixe option and special desserts like princess cake with raspberries. [Grub Street]
The Roosevelt Hotel’s rooftop bar, mad46, runs such weekly specials as Mojito Mondays and Tiki Tuesdays, and it has great views of the Helmsley and MetLife buildings. [NewYorkology]
Related: It’s More Fun on a Roof, Sweet Rooftop Action
South Brooklyn: They only serve a Margherita pie at the P.J. Hanley’s annex South Brooklyn Pizza, but you can now bring your own toppings. [Strong Buzz]

The Return of Aquavit’s Crawfish Week; BYO Toppings at South Brooklyn