| |  | Cabana Bar | | | “From the owners of neighborhood fave Barrio comes Cabana Bar, offering palm trees, a tiki-style bar, Latin-inspired food (like oyster empanadas and rum-glaze...” —Metromix | | Cuisine: Latin American |
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| | | | | | Photo: Melissa HomSpencer Rothschild, who helped open Calle Ocho and now owns Barrio on Park Slope’s Seventh Avenue, is planting two new ones on Fifth Avenue. The first, Cabana Bar (already up and running), is located in a former garage that’s gotten a tropical makeover via a glass-panel roof, Fren... Read More | | | | | | As we previously reported, Park Slope's short-lived Lookout Hill Smokehouse has made way for Playa and Cabana Bar. But now we have an opening date for Playa – it's set to open three weeks with a South American menu that focuses on seafood (230 Fifth Ave.; 718-399-2161). But the beach-themed Cabana B... Read More | | | | | | Don't be alarmed by the amount of faux thatch at the entrance—inside, this place is more Nantucket than “Hawaii Five-O.” Read More | | | | | | Cabana Bar is described as a "Latin American beachside bar," replete with tiki hut bar, driftwood mirror, wave mural and snacks including Peruvian anticuchos skewers, spicy chile de arbol popcorn and oyster empanadas. It opens tonight at 648 President Street, at 5th Avenue. Here's a samp... Read More | | | | | | October 26, 2008 - 11:34 am: A New Bar in Park Slope Transports you to the Beach || From the owners of Barrio, the festive Mexican restaurant in Park Slope, comes a new neighborhood watering hole-Cabana Bar (648 President Street, just off 5th Avenue). The vision of the space, owned by Spencer Rothsc... Read More | | | | | | Here’s a glimpse at Playa, the restaurant arm of Spencer Rothschild’s self-styled “Latin American Beachside resort” that is now fully open in Park Slope. We already brought you a slideshow of the bar part, which is where you’ll find us (the only resort-themed restaurant where we’d want to consume “... Read More | | | | | | [Photo for GL courtesy of E.C. Stephens] As we’ve noted, Playa, a new pan-Latino resturant on the corner of Fifth Avenue and President Street in Park Slope, opened late last week. It’s run by the same team that brought Barrio to Seventh Avenue this year and has a great spot called Cabana Bar in th... Read More | | | | | | Fits and starts in the Fifth Avenue restaurant scene. It turns out Baluchi's is not quite open for business, Gowanus Lounge reports, but the folks at Playa (Web site not yet live; try on Monday) did indeed fire up the grill last night. The owners, also responsible for Barrio and the newly open Caban... Read More | | | | | | Only open since May, Park Slope barbecue's Lookout Hill Smokehouse has burned out. In its place comes Playa Cabana Bar, which already seems to be moving into its new home. No word yet on an opening date. Read More | | | |
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