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“Cat von Klitzing, formerly of Prune, shares a kitchen with Mario Hernandez, late of El Beitand Abraço Espresso, at the nautically-themed cafe planned by Hea...” nymag

Cuisine:  American (New), Soup, Sandwiches, Coffeehouse
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Last week my friend in Greenpoint, Sherri, suggested we check out Five Leaves and say hi to our mutual pal who was one of the chefs. Strangely, just minutes before her email I received one from him mentioning that he’d already moved onto another job. I don’t think it had even been three weeks. (For ... Read More
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Last week my friend in Greenpoint, Sherri, suggested we check out Five Leaves and say hi to our mutual pal who was one of the chefs. Strangely, just minutes before her email I received one from him mentioning that he’d already moved onto another job. I don’t think it had even been three weeks. (For ... Read More
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Will Femia, 9/17/08 Five Leaves, the Greenpoint/Williamsburg bar and restaurant backed by the estate of Heath Ledger, opened just two weeks ago at 18 Bedford Ave. While we're hardly ever surprised by how fast user reviewers write up a place, there is a surprising amount of early feedback, mostly... Read More
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Click the image above to view the full photogallery. Will Femia, 9/17/08 Five Leaves, the hotly anticipated bar from first time restaurateurs Jud Mongell and Kathy Mecham and once backed by Heath Ledger, is now open to the public for breakfast, lunch and dinner. It occupies a strange triangular s... Read More
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This summer came news of a Greenpoint bar called Five Leaves opening and being backed by Heath Ledger (and now by his estate). Urban Daddy has the latest, on the day of the unofficial opening, reporting that "the designer is the man behind Moto, Smith and Mills and Tailor ... The end effect is ... Read More
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Click the image above to view the full photogallery. This week's stories: Five Leaves Getting Closer, Eater Inside: Daniel, Eater Maps: New York's Cursed Spaces, Who Goes There? Gene's, McNally & Gatsby's and Andrew Carmellini at the CB2, Lever House Turns 5, Rolls Off-The-Menu Burger, The Gat... Read More
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The most obvious reason to eat in Brooklyn is not that the restaurants are better than those in Manhattan, although sometimes they are, but that they are less predictable. (I grow weary when the only surprises I find in Manhattan restaurants are on the cocktail lists.) For entertainment in eating, I... Read More
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Greenpoint's Five Leaves has only been open for a week and already they're closed for renos. Per a correspondent: "Wednesday night there was a sign in the window of Five Leaves that they were closed until Friday morning for a kitchen renovation. That seemed unlikely but sure enough it turns out... Read More
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• The owners of Five Leaves still consider the late Heath Ledger an equal partner in the business. [City Room/NYT] • Bulgogi (Korean grilled beef): so hot right now. Learn all about it. [WSJ] • The weather outside is getting awfully close to frightful, but these eighteen fireside dining spo... Read More
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Click the image above to view the full photogallery. This Week's Stories: Eater Inside: Double Crown, David Malbequi Rumored Out at BLT Market, In at Country, Good News Fridays: Sweet & Vicious Reopens, First Word: 19 Kenmare Finally Approved, Eater Inside: Five Leaves, Truck Report: New Sweet... Read More
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