Blog posts by Jenny Acosta

Brooklyn Bounty 2014 Taste Spotlight - Odd Fellows Ice Cream

Jenny Acosta

In anticipation of Brooklyn Bounty, BHS’s premier fundraiser at 26 Bridge on October 22nd, we are profiling our participating restaurants and honorees of the Food & Heritage Awards. Below is a profile of OddFellows Ice Cream Company, one of the sweet and chilled participants in our evening’s tasting menu. Ice Cream is year-round! (left to right) : The OddFellows Team - Mohan Kumar, Sam Mohan, & Holiday Kumar Right on the corner of Kent Avenue and North 3rd Street in Williamsburg, Brooklyn is a small ice cream parlor with big flavors. OddFellows Ice Cream Co. is passionate about their…

Brooklyn Bounty 2014 Taste Spotlight - Brooklyn Winery

Jenny Acosta

In anticipation of Brooklyn Bounty, BHS’s premier fundraiser at 26 Bridge on October 22nd, we are profiling our participating restaurants and honorees of the Food & Heritage Awards. Below is a profile of Brooklyn Winery, one of the delicious participants in our evening’s tasting menu. Photo by Rina Brindamour “Our job is to make people happy.” _____ Co-founders and wine entrepreneurs Brian Leventhal and John Stires have been working with grapes since 2010, when they opened one of the first hybrid winery and event spaces in Brooklyn, NY. Their interest in wine- making bloomed when John and…