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Gold $100 Lobster Roll Coming To Crown Heights: Report
Bk Lobster bring $100 lobster rolls infused with gold to Nostrand Avenue, according to an Eater report.
CROWN HEIGHTS, BROOKLYN — Mayonnaise is for suckers and those in the know take their lobster rolls with gold, reportedly.
A new restaurant opening in Crown Heights this week will offer a $100 lobster roll infused with 24 carat gold, according to an Eater Report.
BK Lobster will open its doors at 535 Nostrand Ave. to the gold-eating (and wearing) hoards of Crown Heights on Saturday afternoon at 3 p.m., according to an Instagram invitation.
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The menu includes a host of more reasonably-priced rolls that cost about $20 and are named for different Brooklyn neighborhoods, owners wrote on Instagram.
The Flatbush Roll comes with jerk sauce and the Bay Ridge is served up with roasted peppers and Italian dressing.
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Rodney Bonds, a restaurateur who developed Magic Soul Food among about 24 franchises nationwide, is the owner of the new eatery, according to the restaurant website.
"The lobster roll shop phenomenon is making this aspirational menu item widely available and easily accessible to seafood lovers throughout the U.S.," Bonds writes on his website.
"Lobster is no longer the exclusive item of full-service restaurants."
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