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Nouveau Beer Garden Now Serves Cupcakes; Grass-Fed Jerky at Brooklyn Flea

More food for Brooklyn Flea.
More food for Brooklyn Flea. Photo: Kate Glicksberg/Brooklyn Flea

Astoria: Studio Square steps farther away from the traditional beer-garden model by adding sushi and housemade cupcakes to its menu. [Joey in Astoria]
Fort Greene: Brooklyn Flea’s latest food stuff: Gerald Jerky’s grass-fed-beef jerky. And the new location in Dumbo debuts a fish taco stand called Choncho’s. [Brownstowner]
Lefferts Gardens: One of the few food options at the Caton Flatbush Market is Back Home Bakery at 794-814 Flatbush Avenue near Caton Avenue, where you can get squares of a starchy cassava pudding for $1.25. [Eating in Translation]
Meatpacking District: The former Florent space has been gutted. [Eater]
Williamsburg: Sam Mason’s cooking for the next Finger on the Pulse & the Door BBQ series at Hope Lounge on July 29 from 7 to 9 p.m.. A $5 plate comes with a beer. [Grub Street]

Nouveau Beer Garden Now Serves Cupcakes; Grass-Fed Jerky at Brooklyn Flea