By Dara Pollak
When I heard about the food-only version of the Brooklyn Flea coming to Williamsburg this past Saturday (and every Saturday thereafter!) I was super excited. So many great vendors and local farmers come together for this event, I didn't know where to start, but I grabbed $20 and headed over anyway.
I got to The Smorgasburg around 11:30 am, and surprisingly it wasn't too packed…yet. Around 12:30 things started getting real: lines for the more popular vendors like Asiadog, Grilled Cheese Truck, and Momofuku Milk Bar were really long. I saw one woman munching on a piece of raw kale while waiting in line. Really? It's not THAT dire, lady. And is it me or does munching on leaves while standing in line waiting for a hot dog sound kind of counterproductive..?
My first stop was Danny Lyu's Cemitas Mexican sandwiches. What is a Cemita?
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