Passion Points: Food/Wine

courtesy of COMO Shambhala Estate at Begawan Giri, in Bali
courtesy of COMO Shambhala Estate at Begawan Giri, in Bali

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When planning to see a show at BAM, make a night of it and have a pre- or post-theater meal at one of these Brooklyn neighborhood spots.

Berlyn: 25 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn; (718) 222-5800, berlynrestaurant.com.

This cozy spot serving innovative and updated German fare is located right across the street from the Brooklyn Academy of Music, making it a favorite pre- or post-performance dinner venue (reservations are a must). The wood-paneled dining room is cozy and the staff is friendly and laid-back (it’s Brooklyn, after all). The well-edited menu changes often, but staples include schnitzel, steak tartare and an incredible trout salad served with potato pancakes. Save room for the delicious and caloric desserts. Closed Monday.

Stone Home Wine Bar: 87 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn; (718) 624-9443, stonehomewinebar.com.

Due to its location steps away from BAM, expect a wait or make a reservation for this popular wine bar in Fort Greene. With lots of cheeses, charcuterie and small-plates, the menu lends itself to sharing. The wine list is well-edited and includes flights that can be sampled. The...

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