This week in restaurant openings: locavore sandwiches and pastries at Choice market, pan-Asian cuisine from Eastern Alley, more Indian food on Curry Hill at Tamba, and Kenmare, the restaurant too cool for even a soft opening. more ›

A cross between a cafe, bakery, market, and gourmet takeout shop, Clinton Hill's Choice Market is one of those places which, once discovered, you're not quite sure how you lived without. Baskets of flaky croissants, raisin danish, and turnovers grace the window, and upon stepping inside – where a single communal table littered with the day's newspapers can can cause labyrinthine lines – you will also find luscious-looking scones (the orange chocolate is a must-have), muffins, cannisters full of cookies and brownies, delicious doggy biscuits, and loaves of crusty, artisanal bread. more ›