# NEWTOWN

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## About NEWTOWN

Who we are

- NEWTOWN is a small vegetarian Israeli restaurant and neighborhood cafe.
- Located in the East Williamsburg Industrial Park neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York.
- Focused on "good, clean, everyday food for the people."

What we offer

- Casual, cozy cafe and restaurant environment.
- Vegetarian Israeli and Mediterranean-inspired dishes, with many vegan options.
- Hummus plates, mezze, sandwiches, salads, hearty entrees, and desserts.
- Dine-in, takeout, delivery (via third-party platforms), and catering for events.

Service options

- Food to stay or to go.
- Catering platters and sandwich spreads for approximately 15 people per platter (pickup only; see catering document for full details and pricing).

Neighborhood and vibe

- Situated in an industrial area of East Williamsburg with a neighborhood cafe feel.
- Hosts jazz-focused music events such as Newtown Jazz Fest and fundraiser series (see music and events document for examples).

Source: https://newtownbk.com

## What NEWTOWN does

NEWTOWN offers vegetarian Israeli catering for pickup orders.

How to order catering

- All catering orders and inquiries are handled by email.
- Contact: newtownbk@gmail.com
- Catering orders are pickup only.

Serving sizes

- Platters serve approximately 15 people.

Hummus platters

- Hummus platters (served with 15 pita): $80
- Tahini hummus
- Masabacha hummus

Sandwich spread platters (build-your-own sandwiches)

- Falafel spread – $160
- Includes 15 pita, hummus, falafel balls, tabouleh, tahini, harissa
- Sabich spread – $170
- Includes 15 pita, hummus, boiled eggs, eggplant, tabouleh, tahini, amba

Salad platters

- Tabuleh salad – $45

Bulgur wheat, tomato, red onion, parsley, olive oil, lemon

- Chopped salad – $65

Greens, kale, tomato, cucumber, red onion, pine nuts, boiled egg, tahini dressing

- Beet salad – $45

Beets, parsley, red onion, cumin vinaigrette

- Potato and parsley salad – $45

Potatoes, parsley, shipka peppers, Dijon vinaigrette

- Bulgarian salad – $65

Mixed greens, cucumber, red pepper, radish, fresh mint, za'atar, Bulgarian feta

- Majadra salad – $45

Basmati rice, lentils, caramelized onion, parsley, spices

- Carrot salad with feta or tahini – $45

Carrots, parsley, spices, vinaigrette

Extras for catering

- Israeli pickles and olives – $30
- Baba ghanoush with 8 pita – $45
- Grape leaves – $40 for 60 pieces
- Labne with 8 pita – $50
- Tahini date cake – $40 for 9 slices
- Vegan chocolate chip cookie bar – $30 for 9 pieces

Dietary accommodations and custom menus

- NEWTOWN is happy to accommodate dietary restrictions where possible.
- Customized catering menus can be arranged; details are confirmed by email.

Ordering policies

- At least 48 hours' notice is required for catering orders.
- There is an order minimum of $150.
- An automatic 20% gratuity is applied to all catering orders.
- All details, availability, and final pricing are confirmed directly by email with NEWTOWN.

Source: https://newtownbk.com

## Where NEWTOWN works

Names East and Brooklyn as a service area. Areas beyond these are not published.

## Prices

NEWTOWN is a cozy Brooklyn neighborhood cafe and vegetarian Israeli restaurant with a menu focused on hummus plates, mezze, sandwiches, salads, and hearty vegetarian and vegan entrees.

Cuisine style

- Vegetarian Israeli and Mediterranean-inspired dishes
- Many vegan options available
- Emphasis on "good, clean, everyday food"

Menu highlights (dine-in and takeout)

Hummus plates

All hummus plates are described as being topped with:

- Tahini
- Olive oil
- Parsley
- Tatbila
- Za'atar

They are served with:

- A side of pickles
- Harissa
- Choice of either:
- 2 pita, or
- 1 pita and veggies

Options include (selection, not exhaustive):

- Classic hummus
- Tahini hummus
- Falafel hummus (with baked falafel and tahini)
- Sabich hummus (roasted eggplant, boiled egg, amba)
- Matbucha (chilled tomato and pepper stew)
- Masabacha (warm chickpeas)
- Spicy "Hummus Hot" (harissa, s'hug, serrano, Bulgarian feta, no tahini sauce)

Example pricing from the menu:

- Hummus plate: $12
- Tahini hummus: $14
- Falafel hummus: $16
- Matbucha: $13

Entrees

Sample entrees include:

- Shakshuka skillet (two eggs poached in spicy tomato and pepper stew, served with pita, pickles and olives; option to add feta or halloumi for an extra charge)
- Majadra plate (lentil rice with two fried eggs, labne, pickles and greens)
- Vegan majadra plate (lentil rice with seitan shawarma, hummus, carrots, pickles and greens)
- Mezze platter (hummus, Moroccan beets, spiced carrots, eggplant salad, grape leaves, pickles, greens; pita available for an extra charge)
- Labne plate (labne, muhammara with walnuts, grape leaves, greens, cucumber, olives, pickles, semolina ciabatta)

Small plates and sides

A variety of small plates and sides are offered, including options such as:

- Israeli pickles and olives
- Baba ghanoush with pita
- Moroccan beets with tahini or feta
- Spiced carrots with tahini or feta
- Grape leaves
- Potato and parsley salad
- Labne with pita and harissa
- Tabouleh
- Hummus with pita and harissa
- Coleslaw
- Majadra (lentils and rice)
- Muhammara with pita (contains walnuts)

Some small plates are listed around the $4–$6 range; for exact current pricing, refer to the in-restaurant menu or the restaurant directly.

Sandwiches

Sandwich options include, for example:

- Halloumi sandwich (pan-fried halloumi cheese, roasted eggplant, tomato, herbed cream cheese on semolina ciabatta, served with a side of mixed greens)
- Seitan chorizo sandwich (seitan chorizo, coleslaw, pickled cucumber, vegan mayo on semolina ciabatta, with side mixed greens)
- Egg n' cheese sandwich (melted cheddar, tomato, herbed omelette on semolina ciabatta, with side mixed greens)
- Seitan shawarma pita (seitan, coleslaw, hummus, tahini, tabouleh in a pita)
- Baked falafel pita (baked falafel, hummus, tabouleh, tahini in a pita with side pickles)
- Labne pita (labne, fried egg, cucumber, greens, za'atar, harissa in a pita with side pickles)
- Shakshuka pita (tomato and pepper stew, fried egg, hummus in a pita with side pickles)
- Sabich-style pita (boiled egg, hummus, roasted eggplant, potatoes, tabouleh, amba, tahini in a pita with side pickles)

Soups and salads

- Soup of the day is offered (available as a cup or a bowl with bread; one example price is $8 for soup and $7 for a mixed greens salad).
- Salads include options such as:
- Mixed greens with herbs and lemon vinaigrette
- Chopped salad (mixed greens, kale, tomato, cucumber, red onion, boiled egg, za'atar, tahini dressing)
- Bulgarian salad (mixed greens, cucumber, red pepper, radish, fresh mint, za'atar, Bulgarian feta, lemon vinaigrette)

Extras

Extras listed on the menu include, for example:

- Pita
- Semolina ciabatta
- Za'atar bread (with an option including Bulgarian feta)
- Boiled egg
- Side seitan
- Side falafel
- Side halloumi
- Side feta
- Sauces such as harissa, green s'hug, amba, and lemon vinaigrette

Dietary information

- All items are vegetarian.
- Items marked with an asterisk (*) on the menu contain dairy or egg.
- The menu notes that all items are vegan except those marked with an asterisk (*).

How to get the latest menu

- Menu items and prices may change over time.
- For the most up-to-date offerings and pricing, customers should check the current in-house menu, online ordering platforms, or contact the restaurant directly.

Source: https://newtownbk.com

## Hours and contact

Address

- 55 Waterbury Street
- East Williamsburg Industrial Park neighborhood
- Brooklyn, NY 11206

Phone

- 347-984-6215

Email

- newtownbk@gmail.com

Opening hours

- Monday – Saturday: 10:30 am – 9:30 pm
- Sunday: 12:00 pm – 6:00 pm

Service style

- Small vegetarian Israeli restaurant and neighborhood cafe
- Dine-in and takeout available
- Catering available (see separate catering document for details)

Source: https://newtownbk.com

## Delivery and online ordering options

Delivery services

- NEWTOWN currently offers delivery through third-party delivery platforms.
- As listed on the website, delivery is available via:
- DoorDash
- Grubhub

How to order delivery

- Customers can place delivery orders by visiting NEWTOWN's pages on DoorDash or Grubhub.
- Availability, delivery zones, fees, and minimum order amounts are managed by the respective delivery platforms and may vary by time and location.

Notes

- Delivery hours and menu options may differ slightly from in-restaurant service.
- For the most accurate delivery details, including delivery times and fees, customers should check directly on DoorDash or Grubhub.

Source: https://newtownbk.com

## Gift cards

Availability

- NEWTOWN offers gift cards, as listed in the online store section of the website.

How gift cards are presented

- Gift cards are shown in the online store as a purchasable item.
- The website listing does not specify fixed denominations in the text available to this agent.

How to purchase

- Customers can purchase gift cards via NEWTOWN's online store page.
- If any questions come up about available amounts, redemption details, or current purchasing options, customers should check the store page or contact NEWTOWN directly.

Source: https://newtownbk.com

## Music, events and Newtown Jazz Fest

NEWTOWN hosts and supports jazz-focused music events.

Newtown Jazz Fest

- NEWTOWN has held Newtown Jazz Fest, described as "a jazz fest for the people" with "fresh jazzy energies."
- Events have featured multiple jazz performers over the course of a day, with food and drink specials.
- Past events have included:
- Newtown Jazz Fest (for example, July 17, 2021, with music scheduled from 12:00 pm to 8:00 pm at NEWTOWN and nearby rooftop locations).
- Newtown Jazz Fest Spring 2024 (with live jazz scheduled throughout the afternoon and evening and food and drink specials).

Fundraiser series and other jazz events

- NEWTOWN has been involved in Newtown Jazz Fest fundraiser series at venues such as Ornithology Jazz Club.
- These events have featured various jazz artists and combos, often with food by NEWTOWN.
- Past events listed on the site include Newtown Jazz Lunch and Newtown Jazz events with rotating lineups of musicians.

What the agent can and cannot confirm

- The website lists examples of past events, dates, and lineups.
- Future event dates, lineups, and schedules may change and are not guaranteed by this agent.
- For up-to-date information about upcoming music events, Newtown Jazz Fest dates, and specific performers, customers should check NEWTOWN's current announcements or contact the restaurant directly.

Source: https://newtownbk.com

## What NEWTOWN has not published yet

These are things people ask NEWTOWN that its published information does not yet cover.

- prices
- availability
- delivery times
- guarantees
- catering order confirmation
- event schedules and lineups

Ask anyway — the agent will say plainly that it is not published rather than guess.

## Where this comes from

https://newtownbk.com