Neighborhood Watch

Oktoberfest Redux at WonderBar; Another Stop-Work Order for Gowanus Whole Foods

Astoria: Sabor Andino, a Mexican-American restaurant, has opened at 34-06 36th Avenue. [Joey in Astoria]


Gowanus: The NYC Department of Buildings has slapped the Whole Foods site at 214 3rd Street with a second stop-work order. [Pardon Me for Asking via Brownstoner]


Long Island City: WunderBar German Grill & Bierhaus hosts an all-you-can-eat Oktoberfest-themed buffet every Sunday, where $12 gets you dishes including schnitzel, goulash, and red cabbage. [Q Note]

Meatpacking District: Dos Caminos at 675 Hudson Street is offering foreign visitors stranded in New York a complimentary El Camino margarita with the purchase of any dinner entrée. Now through April 22, show your foreign passport to snag the deal. [Grub Street]


Midtown East: Donatella Arpaia’s meatball truck has raised its prices. A meatball sub is now $7. [Midtown Lunch]


Upper West Side: Bacchus, a wine shop at 2056 Broadway, hosts an organic and sustainable wine tasting tonight from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. Admission is $15 and includes a free Riedel wine glass. [Feed/TONY]


Williamsburg: A new restaurant and bar is coming to 103 North 3rd Street near several residential development projects. [Brownstoner]

Oktoberfest Redux at WonderBar; Another Stop-Work Order for Gowanus Whole Foods