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Displaying all articles tagged:
St John Frizell
openings
June 17, 2022
Drinks Are Flowing Again at Fort Defiance
The Red Hook local has its liquor license and a newly opened back bar.
By
Rachel Sugar
openings
Nov. 8, 2021
Tropical Cocktails Meet Modern Techniques at Sunken Harbor Club
“We didn’t want every drink to be just a big bucket of rum and juice,” St. John Frizell says.
By
Robin Raisfeld
and
Rob Patronite
restaurant review
July 6, 2021
At Gage & Tollner, Meticulous Preservation Meets (Just Enough) Innovation
“The result feels like a kind of marvel.”
By
Adam Platt
reopenings
Mar. 25, 2021
Persistent Brooklyn Chophouse Gage & Tollner Will Open April 15
The circa-1879 restaurant is now taking reservations for indoor dining.
By
Robin Raisfeld
and
Rob Patronite
Good Signs
Jan. 7, 2015
This Awesome All-Emoji Cocktail Menu May Be Too Clever for Its Own Good
Somewhere in tiki heaven, Don the Beachcomber is laughing. Or maybe sexting a friend.
By
Hugh Merwin
Tiki
Aug. 7, 2014
Tonight’s Fort Defiance Tiki Blowout Sounds Pretty Amazing
Paging Don the Beachcomber.
By
Hugh Merwin
Real American Heroes
Sept. 11, 2013
Muffuletta Makes Triumphant Return to Fort Defiance Menu
The Red Hook establishment also has Zapp’s potato chips coming in on a regular basis.
By
Hugh Merwin
Tiki
Aug. 6, 2013
Fort Defiance in Red Hook Introduces Vintage Tiki Menu
There’s a two-per-person limit on the ultraboozy Samoan Fog Cutter.
By
Hugh Merwin
Nog
Jan. 7, 2013
Drink Tom and Jerrys at Fort Defiance Tonight
Eggnog, rum, Red Hook.
By
Hugh Merwin
Bookshelf
Dec. 21, 2012
Red Hook Now Has a Benefit E-Cookbook,
All Hands on Deck
The e-book benefits the bars and restaurants of the Brooklyn neighborhood.
By
Hugh Merwin
Red Hook
Dec. 5, 2012
Mayor Bloomberg Met With Red Hook’s Business Owners This Afternoon
Speaker Quinn, too.
By
Hugh Merwin
Leftovers
Nov. 30, 2012
Foreign & Domestic at City Grit; Big Gay Ice Cream West Village Opens
Plus, pour one out for Stage Deli, Hakkasan does dim sum, and then some, all in today’s leftovers.
Red Hook
Nov. 30, 2012
This Is Red Hook, One Month After Sandy
After the storm, business owners look to move on.
By
Hugh Merwin
Red Hook
Nov. 20, 2012
Come to Fort Defiance Tomorrow to Celebrate Red Hook’s Resilience
There’s a free shuttle service to the Bell House, where you can see Rosanne Cash perform afterwards.
By
Hugh Merwin
Word Is Bond
Nov. 9, 2012
Invest in Fort Defiance’s Future With These Famous Bartender Bonds
It’s a good investment.
By
Hugh Merwin
Pickup
Nov. 5, 2012
Fort Defiance and Governor Start Picking Up the Pieces
Two Brooklyn restaurants are documenting the path to recovery.
By
Hugh Merwin
Foodievents
Jan. 20, 2010
Cocktail Dens Gone Wild: Fort Defiance Becomes a New Orleans Sports Bar
Frozen hurricanes all around!
By
Daniel Maurer
Slideshow
July 21, 2009
A Closer Look at Fort Defiance
Rebelling against the cocktail trend by serving its drinks on the rocks.
By
Daniel Maurer
Openings
July 17, 2009
What to Drink at Fort Defiance, Now Serving Cocktails
A former Pegu Club bartender has finally secured his liquor license.
By
Daniel Maurer
Openings
June 16, 2009
More Muffulettas: St. John Frizell Will Open Fort Defiance on Saturday
A Pegu Club alum sets up shop in Red Hook.
By
Daniel Maurer