Brooklynites who didn't get their fill of discounted dining during Restaurant Week have a reason to rejoice. King's County's own version of the deal, Dine In Brooklyn, is for another round of $25 dinners, $20.11 lunches and even some $20.11 two-for-one brunch options at nearly 200 local restaurants. The fun runs from March 21-31 at participating restaurants. more ›

"Brooklyn, your table is waiting!" bellows Borough President Marty Markowitz as Kings County gets ready to kick off its seventh annual restaurant-week-esque extravaganza on Monday. The event runs through March 25th, and while the prix fixe dinner is two dollars more than last year, a three-course dinner for $25 still isn't a bad deal. Lunch is $20.10. You can see a list of the more than 175 participating restaurants here, as long as a little PDF doesn't scare ya'. more ›

Hello, Brooklyn diners! Yesterday Borough President Marty Markowitz announced the sixth annual “Dine in Brooklyn” event [pdf], a ten day savings smorgasbord featuring deals at nearly 200 Brooklyn restaurants. Like the unflagging Winter Restaurant "Week" in Manhattan (which has turned into Restaurant Epoch), Dine in Brooklyn is all about the prix fixe. But here in Kings County the deals are better: $23 for a three-course dinner, as opposed to $35 in Manhattan. The deal starts March 23 and continues through April 2nd; participating restaurants include The Grocery in Carroll Gardens, The River Café in DUMBO, Bussaco in Park Slope, and Aurora in Williamsburg. Select restaurants will also be doing a $23 "brunch for two" deal, while others will being going insaaaane with $23 "dinner for two" deals. Peruse the full list of participating eateries here; they're all promising "quality food, no attitude on the side." In exchange, Markowitz yesterday reminded budget-conscious diners not to fuggedabout properly tipping their servers. more ›

Marty Markowitz: President of Mixed Messages? Every summer he tells fat people in Brooklyn to lose some weight already with his “Lighten Up Brooklyn” program, but in the spring he’s all, “You look great! Now eat at as many of these local restaurants as you can!” Last week the borough president (pictured) announced the impending arrival of Brooklyn’s version of Restaurant Week, called Dine in Brooklyn. This year it runs from March 24th to the 31st and features three course prix-fixe menus at over 200 restaurants in Kings County. more ›