Cynthia Nixon raved in October 2020 that “The best pancakes EVER” are from Brooklyn, NY, USA’s Chez Ma Tante — the pancakes are on the American restaurant’s brunch menu for $15.

Gwyneth Paltrow was excited to receive her order from New York, NY, USA’s Brooklyn Roasting Company while she was sheltering in place in May 2020, and recommended, “If you like drip coffee and are now making it at home all the time, do yourself a favor…This amazing small company is very special and we all need to support our favorite independent businesses at this time.”

Victoria Beckham was “Up early before heading” to a shoot in November 2018, so she stopped by what she called “My favorite beauty supply shop in NYC” — Brooklyn’s Ricky’s NYC, 478 Bergen Street — and browsed “The BEST flat clips.” She added, “It’s the little things that make me happy! I mean . . . literally everything u need!”

In November 2018, Dylan Sprouse shared an update about his beer business, saying he made a “new batch” at Brooklyn, New York City, NY, USA’s All-Wise Meadery brewery — he explained, “This is one of my favorite recipes I’ve ever made . . . the recipe is called a Rhodomel and it includes about 10 lbs of hand picked rose petals.”

Faith Evans “Had to stop through” Brooklyn, New York City, NY, USA’s The Crabby Shack seafood restaurant in November 2018, raving, “the food is so good!!!”

Jimmy Kimmel thanked Brooklyn, New York City, NY, USA’s Baba’s Pierogies, Gowanus for sending him food in October 2018.

In October 2018, Jimmy Kimmel thanked Brooklyn, New York City, NY, USA’s Kotti Berliner Döner Kebab, Industry City “for the giant delicious food thing” and added, “I ate every bit of it.”

“Brooklyn is trying to kill me” is what Jimmy Kimmel joked while eating pizza from New York City, NY, USA’s Di Fara Pizza in October 2018.

In October 2018, Jimmy Kimmel thanked Brooklyn, New York City, NY, USA’s Mill Basin Kosher Deli “for keeping the corned beef and salami real from the neighborhood.”

Lucy Hale sat in a booth at Brooklyn, New York, NY, USA’s Extra Fancy American restaurant in September 2018 and said, “My first and only time in Brooklyn. I wanna go back.”

Bryan Greenberg ate at Brooklyn, New York City, NY, USA’s Hometown Bar-B-Que restaurant in September 2018.

Shay Mitchell ate at Brooklyn, New York City, NY, USA’s Pies ‘n’ Thighs Southern restaurant in September 2018 and said, “this was so goooood.”

Jonathan Cheban ate at New York City, NY, USA’s Ponte Vecchio Italian restaurant in June 2018 and said, “Wow.. pasta cooked in foil with cognac…can I shove this whole fork in one bite???”

Jonathan Cheban ate at Brooklyn, New York City, NY, USA’s Sahara Turkish restaurant in June 2018.

Jamie Chung met her “Brooklyn fam” — including Bryan Greenberg — for a meal at New York City, NY, USA’s Alta Calidad Mexican restaurant in June 2018.

Jonathan Cheban ordered pasta and a chocolate-covered dessert while at Brooklyn, New York, NY, USA’s Cecconi’s Dumbo in June 2018.

Jerry Ferrara laid back at New York City, NY, USA’s Domino Park in June 2018 and said, “NAPS are extremely important in this world.”

It was “Time for some r & r” for Olivia Culpo when she went to Brooklyn, New York City, NY, USA’s Bamford Haybarn Spa in June 2018.

Elizabeth Banks visited Brooklyn, New York City, NY, USA’s Green-Wood Cemetery in June 2018 and said, “this place is really beautiful.”

Ariana Grande showed off a bee tattoo behind her ear done by tattoo artist Mira Mariah of Brooklyn, New York City, NY, USA’s Fleur Noire Tattoo Parlour in May 2018.

Gigi Hadid “had the best time” during her 23rd “golden” birthday party in April 2018 at Brooklyn, New York City, NY, USA’s Brooklyn Heights Social Club.

After eating falafel at New York City, NY, USA’s Miss Ada in April 2018, Jessica Seinfeld indulged in some “Sufganiyot” — donuts — that were “Chocolate w/toasted marshmallow.”

Bryan Greenberg had a “Core day” in April 2018 at New York City, NY, USA’s Brooklyn Heights Pilates.

Stella Hudgens checked into New York City, NY, USA’s  The Williamsburg Hotel in March 2018.

Jason Biggs celebrated his son’s 4th birthday in February 2018 at New York City, NY, USA’s Twinkle Playspace.

Jonathan Cheban shared a shot in January 2018 of The Bedford’s cookie dough “injected with strawberry ganache” and said, “I need this now!!!”

Maria Sharapova stood outside Red Hook Bait & Tackle in December 2017 and said it was a “Self explanatory location” (even though it’s a bar)!

Skylar Astin said “Date night” with Anna Paquin was a “Great night” at Diner in November 2017, adding, “As always #brooklyn gets it right!”

Bryan Greenberg said Jamie Chung was “So pho” when they ate here in November 2017.

“When you gotta go to bed but your hair and makeup look too bomb” is what Gabourey Sidibe captioned the selfie she snapped while staying at 1 Hotel Brooklyn Bridge in November 2017.

Zoe Kravitz picked up a snack from Frankel’s Delicatessen & Appetizing November 2017 and asked, “Is there seriously no bagel emoji ???”

Olivia Wilde went to Brooklyn Bowl with her son in October 2017 for “a family dance party” and said, “It’s best to bowl barefoot.”

Bryan Greenberg snapped a super reflective shot when he was at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden in October 2017 and captioned it with, “Turnt up.”

Justin Theroux stopped by Espo’s Art World in September 2017.

Jonathan Cheban ordered several steak dishes when he ate at Peter Luger Steak House, Brooklyn in September 2017.

Jessica Seinfeld called the cat-topped cupcakes by Betty Bakery that she had in September 2017 some “Paco Ramoń cupcakes.”

Victoria Justice dropped by in September 2017 and said, “@refinery29 ‘s #29rooms is EVERYTHING! Shout out to @alexameadeart for her amazing installation. I am obsessed with her & her work.”

“We [love] #Vegan” is what Olivia Munn said about her sandwich from Riverdel Cheese in September 2017.

Skylar Astin and his “Powerful squad” were “takin’ in some wrasslin'” at August 2017’s “#Summerslam.”

Ashanti said “congrats” to Brooklyn Wing House when she had some of its takeout in August 2017.

Faith Evans went to Milk River with friends in August 2017.

Olivia Wilde went to the Brooklyn Children’s Museum with her son in August 2017 and joked, “Heading to the underground bunker. See you in 2020.”

“Start ’em young” is what Olivia Munn recommended when she shared a shot of her son reading inside Unnameable Books in August 2017.

Eliza Dushku checked in at LUA Bar in August 2017.

Bethenny Frankel went by Nathan’s Famous, Coney Island in August 2017.

Bella Hadid picked up sandwiches, chips, and bottled water at Defonte’s for an August 2017 picnic with friends.

Bella Hadid sat at a table outside Steve’s Authentic Key Lime Pie in August 2017.

“Learning trapeze nbd” is what Nicole “Snooki” Polizzi said about her time hanging upside down at Big Sky Works in July 2017.

Olivia Wilde shared in July 2017 that her family adopted a dog from BARC Shelter — she said, “Ladies and gentlemen, meet the heartbreaker formerly known as Maxamillion, now christened by his new human brother as Elvis Sudeikis-Wilde. 3 years young and 8 lbs of pure goodness. He’s lived a pretty harrowing life so far, and we are so lucky he adopted us as his new family, so we can treat him like the king he was born to be. Thanks to @barcshelter we found the missing member of our brood. This is our second adopted furry son and we cannot recommend it enough. There are so many animals looking for homes. This little guy was next on the kill list at a shelter in Texas not too long ago! . . . Please consider saving a dog today.”

Gary Sinise shared that he “Had dinner with FDNY pals at Bamonte’s in Brooklyn” in July 2017 and called the Italian restaurant “A favorite stop when in town.”

Olivia Wilde said the drooling emoji “was designed for this restaurant: @olmstednyc” and added, “#isaidgoddamn.”

In July 2017, Jim Parsons thanked Hungry Ghost, Prospect Heights II “For having delicious coffee and kind service.” He said, “You made the two-week shoot in Brooklyn much more energetic for me.”

Peter Facinelli’s “#fridayfeeling” was “#love” when he posed for a picture in front of Tara Dixon’s “Love Spiral” at Damascus Bakery in July 2017.

While watching Netflix in July 2017, Ashley Graham had a Table 87 Coal Oven Pizza box in front of her.

Peter Facinelli photographed his “#ThreeSisters” when he was checked in at La Nonna with them in July 2017.

Olivia Wilde ate at Mettā in June 2017 and raved, “Y U M M M M M Y. @mettabk, welcome to the neighborhood.”

Jesse Tyler Ferguson ate pasta here with “My favorite” — Justin Mikita — in June 2017.

Bryan Greenberg watched donuts being made at Dekalb Market Hall in June 2017 and gave a thumbs up to the fact that “Dekalb market just opened in BK.”

Lena Dunham praised Robert Tattoo of Brooklyn Tattoo in June 2017, saying, “Finally had my first ever tattoo touched up. This lady needed some love. Thank you @rbrtbnhm for correcting Eloise’s two left thumbs and scarred skirt. Ah, to be 17 and trust absolutely anyone wielding a tattoo gun.”

Jonathan Cheban selected several dishes when he ate at Sushi Mikasa in June 2017.

Jason Biggs checked in at The William Vale with his wife in June 2017.

“LOVE pregnant Jenny” is what Jason Biggs said about his wife when they bit into some Du’s Donuts & Coffee donuts in June 2017.

Ansel Elgort gave a shoutout to climbing equipment company Urban Plastix during his May 2017 session here.

Lily Aldridge said Margarita Island was on “100 100 100” when she was here in May 2017.

Ansel Elgort checked out the rides while posing for some photos here in May 2017.

Adriana Lima worked out at “The original and one & only” Gleasons’s Gym in May 2017.

In May 2017, Nas shared, “Just had Pearls with some folks from The NY Times. Cruisin up the block for a night cap b4 the stu yeeaaaa.”

In May 2017, Zoe Kravitz shared a shot of her sitting outside the original Rocky Sullivan’s location.

Jessica Alba browsed the candle collection when she shopped at Joya Studio in April 2017.

Matthew Morrison had “a fun photo shoot” at Urban Cowboy B&B, Brooklyn in April 2017.

“When in NYC you have to have pizza” is what Tiffani Thiessen when she shared “#pizzawithfriends” here in April 2017.

Hilary Duff enjoyed a cup of something sweet from one of the New York Kith Treats locations in March 2017.

Jesse Tyler Ferguson photographed a mural that said “DREAM” while in East Williamsburg in March 2017.

Neil Patrick Harris got some “#anklebone” ink at Saved Tattoo to celebrate a second season of his show, A Series of Unfortunate Events.

In March 2017, Jonathan Cheban celebrated a “Belated bday” here with his friend over a pasta meal and dessert platter.

While in the kitchen at Blanca in February 2017, Justin Theroux said, “I did it again… another beautifully, meticulously prepared meal @eatblanca… which I went to great pains to… eat. Thanks Carlo! #saltgameonpoint.”

Michelle Trachtenberg was “Working on my #pin game with some sweet finds from” PINTRILL in February 2017, saying, “My 90s inner child is rejoicing . . . Particularly obsessed with the #Nyc token (yes we used those before the #metrocard was invented).”

In February 2017, Kate Hudson shared a flashback photo and captioned it, “2006 Little Ryder. Brooklyn NY. Frankie’s Spuntino.”

Erin Heatherton enjoyed some evening acupuncture in November 2016 with Cornerstone Healing’s Peggy Regis Robinson and called it her “absolute favorite soul cleansing treatment.”

Jamie Chung welcomed Alamo Drafthouse Cinema, Downtown Brooklyn in November 2016, saying, “One of my favorite theaters opened up in my hood! Welcome to Brooklyn @alamodrafthouse!!”

Ashanti went by the Brooklyn Public Library in October 2016.

Ivanka Trump said she was “Channeling my inner Katniss” when she came to Gotham Archery in October 2016.

Erin Heatherton enjoyed a “Park day” here in October 2016.

Amy Schumer took a tour of Brooklyn Brewery in October 2016.

Jason Biggs watched his wife “gnawing on the bone of a tomahawk pork chop” at 21 Greenpoint in October 2016 and said, “I’ve never seen Bigfoot. Or the Loch Ness Monster. Or Haley’s Comet. But tonight I did witness something perhaps even more rare and elusive.”

Angela Simmons showed off some new items and encouraged everyone to “Come out and shop with us” in October 2016.

Hugh Jackman attended “Battlefield at BAM” — the Brooklyn Academy of Music — in October 2016 and called it “truly a once in a lifetime experience.”

Shay Mitchell “didn’t chicken out for brunch” in September 2016 and called the fried chicken and waffles ($15) from Loosie’s Kitchen “The perfect combo.”

David Beckham sat for a haircut in September 2016 and said it’s “Always nice seeing Russell at LudLow Blunt.”

Russell Simmons showed up early for his cryotherapy session at Cryotherapy Spa Brooklyn in August 2016 — he explained, “We all should have morning rituals that promote well being. Mine include meditation,hot yoga and then freezing @cryotherapyspa.”

Karlie Kloss was excited for the chocolate birthday cake Little Cupcake Bakeshop, Third Avenue made for her in August 2016.

The Bagel Store’s famous “Rainbow bagels” ($4 each) made it to Adriana Lima’s table for “BREAKFAST” in July 2016.

Blake Lively stopped by Brooklyn Farmacy & Soda Fountain in July 2016 and said, “Milkshake: check. Comfortable shoes: check. Having a slit in your dress to make you feel better about the aforementioned: check.”

Zach Braff came back to Eagle Warehouse & Storage Company in July 2016 and said, “My friends live in a clock. Also, I found a baby.”

Nas’s table at a Sweet Chick location in July 2016 was covered in chicken & waffles ($16), buttermilk pancakes ($11), and more — he said, “This is what every Sunday brunch should be like.”

Nia Long said Carla Hall’s Southern Kitchen “has the best fried chicken in town” (chicken starts at $2.50) when she ate here in July 2016 and added, “This moment makes me so happy!”

Jesse Tyler Ferguson and Justin Mikita did sparklers and watched a fireworks show from a balcony at the Wythe Hotel in July 2016.

Adrian Grenier traveled through Gates Avenue in July 2016.

In May 2016, Jamie Chung called Tygershark “Korean food done with a hella cool twist,” adding, “Fucking love this place. My reviews are eloquent as fuck.”

Lena Dunham received a “Turn of the century moonstone and peridot” Erie Basin ring as an “Early anniversary gift” in April 2016 and said, “I will so enjoy looking at it while I type words.”

Jenna Ushkowitz shared a “M I L K” (shake) from one of this bakery’s locations in April 2016.

Monica “had the best experience” at Neal Farinah in March 2016 and recommended, “If you’re in Brooklyn it’s a MUST you stop by!!” Nail artist Tameisha did her nails, nail tech Latoya M did her toes, and “of course Neal got my bob popping.”

Usher swam laps at the Prospect Park YMCA in March 2016 and said, “Stay ready, never have to get ready.”

Jesse Tyler Ferguson called Bedford Cheese Shop a “Great market” with “Delicious cheese & amazing sandwiches” when he shopped here in March 2016.

Backstreet Boys member A.J. McLean thanked Sneaker U “for the amazing hook up” he got when he swung by in March 2016.

Bethenny Frankel shared a shot of the “vegan veggie pizza I made” at Wild Brooklyn in March 2016 and described it as “YUM.”

While “on a walk home” in February 2016, Sarah Jessica Parker said it was “Nice to see” Gino’s Italian Ices, a spot she labeled “Classic.” She added, “New Yorkers know Ginos.”

Peter Facinelli and Jaimie Alexander had a “heart shaped” snowball fight at McCarren Park in January 2016.

Adrian Grenier took a shot at shuffleboard while hanging in this neighborhood in January 2017.

Raven-Symoné hung at the 40/40 Club “with my #Broadway fam” in December 2015.

Zendaya was “In good company” when she went to Pioneer Works in November 2015.

Pharrell Williams showed off his grill from Gabby Jewelry of NY and said he was “Eating my greens” in October 2015.

Olivia Palermo was “So happy to be back home and with my crew” in October 2015 — she took a “#FashionStroll while checked in at Brooklyn Bridge Park.

Adrian Grenier chowed down on an “Ice-cream sammie” from The Good Batch in September 2015.

Jamie Chung recommended in September 2015, “If you call yourself a sneakerhead you should check out ‘The Rise of the Sneaker Culture’ exhibit at the Brooklyn Museum.”

Jamie Chung kicked it at a table here with her “crew” in September 2015.

Rachel Bilson was loving her new “rb” initial ring from Catbird in September 2015.

Zach Braff checked in to East River State Park and shared a silly picture in September 2015.

New Kids on the Block’s Jonathan Knight saw “Lady Liberty surrounded by fire boat spray” from his viewpoint in Red Hook in August 2015.

Kiernan Shipka grabbed a green juice while she was “Visiting an old favorite, the coolest ever” MatchaBar, Brooklyn in June 2015.

In June 2015, Lena Dunham and her dad experienced some “father daughter power in twin bracelets from” Lodestone.

Jared Leto said in May 2015 that Mast Brothers is home to “The worlds best chocolate chip cookie. Your mouth [will] thank you. And you will thank me.”

Mindy Kaling shared in May 2015 that “Good Fork has a great garden!”

Jamie Chung shouted out cheesecakes from Junior’s, Brooklyn as the source of her “Late night cravings in Brooklyn” in March 2015.

Jonathan Cheban may not have been thrilled to leave Manhattan in March 2015, but he was more than happy with Sweet Chick’s fried chicken and waffles dish ($17).

Jessica Seinfeld is a repeat customer at Dough — in February 2015 she bought the bakery’s “first ever doughnut/babka” (called a Doughka) as it was coming out of the oven, and in March 2015, she spoke about being on track with her “Sunday lemon poppyseed doughnut program.”

Erin Heatherton wished boyfriend Felix Bloxsom a happy birthday while they were checked in to Pok Pok Ny in February 2015.

Jessica Seinfeld teased that her February 2015 visit to St. Anselm with family could be summed up as “Great food with God awful people.”

Ivanka Trump described her evening out playing at The Royal Palms Shuffleboard Club in January 2015 as “Saturday Night Shuffle.”

Adrian Grenier was checked in at Tutu’s with a friend in December 2014 when he asked his fans for recommendations for places to dance in Williamsberg.

Tony Hawk stopped by House of Vans in October 2014.

Autumn Reeser and a friend were “#girlsonthego” in October 2014, applying their make-up while “Backstage at Bell House.”

Sarah Jessica Parker raved about her “GORGEOUS,DELICIOUS lunch” at Tanoreen in September 2014 and encouraged everyone to “Make a date!”

Adrian Grenier and a friend were “just some dudes lifting heavy things” in August 2014 at the Gun Club Brooklyn, which he described as a “space for that old-school workout.”

Nia Long did “Brunch with my sistah’s” at Madiba Restaurant in July 2016.

Solange Knowles checked in to MoCADA (Museum of Contemporary African Diasporan Arts) in June 2013.