Weekly Food and Drink Round-Up

Coney Island Shortcakes, a new food-related blog, is run by the owners of a strawberry shortcake stand in Coney Island. Mostly, they just take pictures of their customers chowing down on strawberries and whipped cream.

Brighton Beach Bargain: $6 Lunch Special at Primorski
“There’s a don’t-miss bargain at Primorski in Brighton Beach, which for 25 years has served up hearty Russian and Georgian chow — plus nightly floor shows and free-flowing vodka. At lunchtime, $5.98 buys an appetizer, a main course, terrific cabbage salad, and coffee or tea.” [Chowhound]

The Hungry Cabbie Eats: Waterfalls Cafe
“Along with typical Middle Eastern vegetarian dishes like falafel with babaghanouj, hummos, and tabouleh, Waterfalls offers more exotic selections like cabbage stuffed with cracked wheat, chick peas, mint, and salad.” [Gothamist]