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Dept. of Culture

Bedford, Brooklyn, Kings County · Brooklyn

327 Nostrand Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11216

Ayo Balogun's intimate Bed-Stuy tasting-menu restaurant celebrating north-central Nigerian home cooking around a communal wooden table that seats fewer than ten. BYOB.

Haven't been here myself — came recommended from someone I trust.

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