Bizarre Foods, Delicious Destinations Brooklyn: Here’s a list of all the restaurants that Andrew Zimmern and his crew chose for their Travel Channel show!
A Porterhouse Steak
DISH – Porterhouse Steak – Delicious Destinations Brooklyn
It is a steak that offers two different muscles separated by a t-shaped bone. The porterhouse steak is longer than the traditional T-Bone.
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WHERE TO FIND IT?
Peter Luger Steak House
178 Broadway, Brooklyn, NY 11211, USA
Pizza slices photo by Lizard10979 under CC BY 2.0
DISH – New York Pizza
WHAT IS IT?
It is a large pizza that stands out for being very thin and usually sold in slices. It’s usually eaten by hand and folded in half since the dough is sturdy enough to hold the ingredients. It folds in half to eat it for how thin and soft it is.
WHERE TO FIND IT?
Di Fara Pizza
1424 Avenue J, Brooklyn, NY 11230, USA
NOTE
Don’t forget to try the square pizza at Di Fara’s! It’s even better than the regular pie!
Chocolate Babka
DISH – Chocolate Babka – Delicious Destinations Brooklyn
WHAT IS IT?
This chocolate cake is made of brioche dough. It is filled with dark chocolate and honey-dipped. It’s a true Jewish traditional dish in New York.
Isaac’s Bake Shop
1419 Avenue J, Brooklyn, NY 11230, USA
NOTE
It’s right across the street from Di Fara’s!
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DISH – Bialy – Delicious Destinations Brooklyn
WHAT IS IT?
It is a bread that has a hole in the center cooked with onion and is made of wheat flour. Its cover is softly crispy and the inside soft and pillowy.
WHERE TO FIND IT?
Bagels By Bell LTD / Bell Bialy
3333 Royal Ave, Oceanside, NY 11572, USA
New York Style Cheese Cake photo by Dllu under CC BY-SA 4.0
DISH – New York Style Cheese Cake – Delicious Destinations Brooklyn
WHAT IS IT?
It is a dessert that contains cheese, eggs, and sugar with a crust as a bottom layer made of biscuits or sponge cake.
WHERE TO FIND IT?
Junior’s Restaurant and Bakery
386 Flatbush Ave Ext, Brooklyn, NY 11201, USA
Pelmeni photo by Eugene Kim under CC BY 2.0
DISH – Pelmeni
WHAT IS IT?
Russian-style dumplings that consist of dough stuffed with minced pork.
WHERE TO FIND IT?
Cafe Glechik
1655 Sheepshead Bay Rd, Brooklyn, NY 11235, USA
NOTE: This restaurant is now permanently closed
