First Look: Shelsky's Smoked Fish Shop in Carroll Gardens

The new smoked fish shop Shelsky's is making Carroll Gardens feel a little more Lower East Side-y. "No more schlepping," says their website. Owner Peter Shelsky, an Eleven Madison Park alum, is saving the neighborhood a trip over the bridge to Russ and Daughters for their dose of smoked, cured, and pickled fishies.

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1 Comment | Posted by Erin Zimmer, June 23, 2011 at 9:00 AM
Tagged: Brooklyn, Carroll Gardens, fish, salmon, Shelsky's, smoked fish, smoked salmon

A Sandwich A Day: Smoked Sturgeon at Barney Greengrass

One of Ed's favorite dishes in the city is the smoked sturgeon and eggs at Barney Greengrass on the Upper West Side. But another fine breakfast option is a Sturgeon Sandwich ($17.75), the white fish smoky and almost buttery in its delicacy.

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2 Comments | Posted by Carey Jones, December 13, 2010 at 11:15 AM
Tagged: A Sandwich A Day, Barney Greengrass, fish sandwiches, Manhattan, sandwiches, smoked fish, Smoked Sturgeon, Upper West Side

Russ & Daughters Meshugge Sandwich is Crazy Good

Russ & Daughters has been hand-slicing fish on Manhattan’s Lower East side for more than twice as long as I’ve been alive—since 1914 to be specific. As a lover of smoked fish and caviar I’m ashamed to admit I’ve...

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4 Comments | Posted by Joe DiStefano, August 27, 2008 at 3:30 PM
Tagged: appetizing, bagels, delis, Lower East Side, Manhattan, Russ & Daughters, sable, sandwiches, smoked fish, sturgeon