rebeccal.yelp.com

Rebecca "master of delicious food tastings" L.'s Profile

Goodbye Williamsburg

See All Lists
Places I will miss dearly.

 1. Lomzynianka

646 Manhattan Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11222
(718) 389-9439

Category: Polish

Neighbourhood: Greenpoint

5.0 star rating
  12/6/2007

On the first night of Chanukah I decided I should make latkas.  I mean, I've been doing it my whole life, but I've never OFFICIALLY made them on my own without the supervision of other Jews.

They were bad.
My non-Jew boyfriend couldn't tell, but…More »

Was this review …?

 2. Peter Pan Bakery

727 Manhattan Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11211
(718) 389-3676

Categories: Bakeries, Donuts

Neighbourhood: Greenpoint

5.0 star rating
  12/6/2007

I ate my jelly donut super quickly and got a tummy ache.
But it was worth it.

Powdered sugar all over my face,
80 cents,
stomach cramps,
it was worth it.

Was this review …?

 3. LA Burrito

287 Bedford Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11211
(718) 782-7728

Category: Mexican

Neighbourhood: Williamsburg - South Side

4.0 star rating
  7/16/2007

mmmmmmmmm good nachos.

Was this review …?

 4. Moto

394 Broadway
Brooklyn, NY 11211
(718) 599-6895

Categories: Cafes, Bars

Neighbourhoods: Williamsburg - South Side, South Williamsburg

5.0 star rating
  1/20/2008

nothing compares.

nothing compares
to you.

Was this review …?

 5. Brooklyn Public Library

240 Division Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11211
(718) 302-3485

Category: Libraries

Neighbourhood: South Williamsburg

5.0 star rating
  6/22/2008

Do you live in Brooklyn?
Do you not have a library card?
...
Are you insane?
It takes ONE LETTER addressed to you.
ONE!
ARE YOU CRAZY?
WHAT ARE YOU WAITING FOR??!?!?!?

It is so aggravating seeing such a fantastic resource untouched by my fellow peers.  I…More »

Was this review …?

 6. Foodswings

295 Grand St
Brooklyn, NY 11211
(718) 388-1919

Category: Vegan

Neighbourhoods: Williamsburg - South Side, Williamsburg - North Side

4.0 star rating
  7/12/2007

2 things I can recommend:
-bella vegan milkshake
-bacon chicken ranch

I've heard lots of complaints but everyone I know loves the food here.  I really just stick to these two as they are solid. The staff is friendly as well.
Gets packed on…More »

Was this review …?

 7. Roebling Tea Room

143 Roebling St
Brooklyn, NY 11211
(718) 963-0760

Categories: Coffee & Tea, American (New)

Neighbourhood: Williamsburg - North Side

5.0 star rating
  8/1/2007

Fat tea bags with a huge selection.
Delicious food.
And I don't know why everyone's hating on the waitress---this is the type of place where you get what you ordered (usually more than expected) and don't really need a waitress catering to your every…More »

Was this review …?

 8. Driggs Pizza

558 Driggs Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11211
(718) 782-4826

Categories: Pizza, Italian

Neighbourhood: Williamsburg - North Side

5.0 star rating
  8/1/2007

Grandma Slice, delicious.
Regular slice, delicious.
Friendly talkative old man, wonderful.

My favorite in Brooklyn, hands down.

Was this review …?


Recently updated lists from Rebecca L.

hey, let's go record shopping! (10)

no, i really do want to blow all my money. no. really. i do.

So you are looking to gain some weight? (15)

Eat up.

Favorite Favorites (22)

of the favorites.

bring toddlers here (9)

a little list of things to do with little ones based on visits that are guaranteed to take at least an hours worth of their day up.

Places I will Miss after another Move (10)

goodbye prospect heights/crown heights border.
goodbye 15 minute walk to park slope.
10 minute walk to library
5 minute walk to museum.

tear.

long island (5)

Baltimore (13)

Abandoned Buildings and Extremely Friendly People

I really, really enjoy the city of Montreal. (12)

...it's true.

You are stranded in Bradley Beach... (10)

do something!

"cheapie, once again brooklyn-based."

Review votes:
364 Useful, 194 Funny, and 177 Cool

Location

Brooklyn, NY

Yelping Since

November 2006

Things I Love

listening to npr all day sunday, milkshakes

Find Me In

the library

My Hometown

n.j.

When I'm Not Yelping...

i work furiously with a hammer and some nails.

The Last Great Book I Read

fante's

My First Concert

peter,paul, and mommy

My Last Meal On Earth

cheese. lots of it. all of it.

Most Recent Discovery

my chestnut allergy

Current Crush

harrison ford, always and forever.