New York Magazine’s got the scoop on the next culinary coup for the County of Kings: Cult brunch-master Kenny Shopsin is moving his eponymous restaurant to Carroll Gardens. After 24 years in the West Village, Shopsin’s is moving, as far as the magazine can figure, mostly for the cheaper rent. The restaurant’s devotees are sure to follow: “I went to the one on Bedford and Morton [and] I went to the one on Bedford and Carmine,” said Drew Barrymore. “I guess I’m headed to Brooklyn! If you’re really interested, pick up a copy of I Like Killing Flies, the 2004 documentary about the eatery and its proprietors and some its more colorful customers.
Drew’s Fave Moves to B’klyn [NY Magazine]
Annals of Gastronomy: Don’t Mention It [New Yorker]