Weekend snacks!
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Afghani mantoo at Chopan Kabob (Photo/andrewcoppolino.com).
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Colombian buñuelos (Photo/andrewcoppolino.com).
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Dulce de leche alfajores (Photo/andrewcoppolino.com).
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Aura Hertzog’s superlative kouign amann (Photo/andrewcoppolino.com).
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Delicious and various dumplings (Photo/andrewcoppolino.com).
Here’s a selection of snacks and munchies for this weekend.
(Please check with individual venues for pandemic hours of opening, protocols and dish availability.)
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Mantoo, Chopan Kabob
Steamed dumplings filled with ground beef, onion and herbs, topped with meat sauce and garlicky yogurt sauce.
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Buñuelos, El Antojo Bakery and Cafe
Luscious cheesy fritters in the Colombian style.
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Alfajores, KW Empanadas
Argentine sweet of cookie disks with delicious filling between!
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Kouign Amann, AURA-LA Pastries + Provisions
When available, these are among the best pastries in the region! (If they’re gone, get something else at AURA-LA. It’s all amazing.)
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MoMo Dumplings, MoMo House
MoMo dumpling platter with tandoori, reshmi and hariyali.
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