NOLITA — Pearl & Ash just added a Negroni ice cream sandwich and a plate of three mini rectangular donuts to its dessert menu. Doughnut flavors include Sriracha, popcorn, and a blackberry. The ice cream sandwich replaces the controversial Fernet ice cream sandwich. [Eaterwire]
NOLITA — Starting Monday, Uncle Boons will start serving dinner seven nights a week (it's been closed on Mondays until now). The chefs are also adding a new dessert of candied bananas with whiskey ice cream and caramel sauce. The whiskey is set on fire table side. [Eaterwire]
LONG ISLAND CITY — LIC Flea & Food will launch a beer garden this weekend along the waterfront. All beers will come from breweries in Queens like SingleCut Beersmiths, Queens Brewery, Finback Brewery, and Rockaway Brewing Company. [Eaterwire]
FOOD MEDIA — Food Arts magazine is folding after 25 years in print. A Facebook post from the magazine says: "Thank you for all of your loyalty and support throughout the years. We wish you all the very best. Keep the kitchen fires burning!" [~EN~]
[Daniel Krieger]