Grimaldi's Expands to Coney Island; Hagerty on Crown

CONEY ISLAND — NY 1 reports that pizza favorite Grimaldi's is expanding to a new Surf Ave location right across from Luna Park in Coney Island. No word yet on the opening date, but the new shop should be open year-round. [NY1 Via Grub Street]

MIDTOWN — The Daily News learns that Grand Central Station is planning a new permanent cafe as a part of the station's centennial celebration. [NYDN]

VIDEO INTERLUDE — North Dakota food critic Marilyn Hagerty reviewed Crown on the UES for Anderson Cooper's TV Show. Eater national has the clip. [Eater National]

EAST VILLAGE — Zum Schneider is now serving Neumarkter Lammsbräu Pilsner, an organic beer, plus Fastenbock and Lentbock, two German beers that are brewed for lent. [EaterWire]
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