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ABC 7 Eyewitness News Clip
With the weather cold outside there's nothing more comforting than a good meal. And a local restaurant is doing that with food from our area.

The New Yorker Magazine
It’s been said that people look like their dogs, but they can also take after their restaurants. For instance, at brunch on a recent Sunday afternoon at Brown Café there was not a blond in sight. More.. [Cutout..]

WordofMouse.com
This place is magical - it's a warm and inviting cafe on Hester Street. It seats about 30 people on wood farm-tables and tree-top seats. There are big, bay windows where you can sit and watch the characters of this eclectic neighborhood stroll by. Its all about the food and wine here. More..

Yelp.com
my meal looked, tasted and felt healthy. i had the soft boiled eggs which came with roasted potatoes and slices of toasted bread. i added the granola to round out my meal. More..

Newsday.com
Everybody knows New Yorkers take their coffee seriously. So when the free daily metro newspaper AM NewYork deemed the java at Brown Café to be the city’s best, we had to wonder: Could it be? We asked the Review Crew to stop in for a cup. More..

New York Times
From the bay window seats at Brown, the street life of a neighborhood in transition plays itself out. Hasidic men pass by on Hester Street on the Lower East Side, heading east toward Gertel's bakery and the accordion shop on Essex Street. Chinese women shepherd groups of children west, back home from playing in Seward Park. Recently arrived hipsters stop in for coffee. More..