Prospect Park Alliance Brings Lark to the Parade Ground
Flatbush favorite Lark Cafe opens seasonal cafe at the Parade Ground starting July 28
BROOKLYN,
July 13, 2023 – Prospect Park Alliance, the non-profit that sustains
Brooklyn's Backyard, has announced that the popular Flatbush eatery Lark
Cafe will be opening a new seasonal location at the Prospect Park
Parade Ground Snack Bar. This location, called Lark by the Park, will be
open beginning on July 28.
Lark by the Park will offer a menu of mouthwatering options including
pizza, smash burgers, breakfast sandwiches, smoothies, milkshakes, hot
dogs and more. The cafe will be open throughout the summer and fall
months.
"The
Parade Ground is one of the most widely used sports and recreation
fields in Brooklyn, and we look forward to Lark by the Park serving the
many families and park-goers who make this area such a beloved and
bustling space for our community,” said Morgan Monaco, Prospect Park Alliance President.
"Lark
is centered on the joy of great food and we are so excited to bring our
menu to the Parade Ground in Prospect Park. We can't wait to welcome
you soon to Lark by the Park," said Eugene Perekrostov, Owner and General Manager of Lark Cafe.
The
original location, Lark Cafe, is a family-friendly neighborhood cafe
located on Church Avenue. It offers community members a welcoming
environment and diverse array of fresh local fare including coffee,
sandwiches, pastries, ice cream and more. Lark by the Park will offer
many of the same beloved cafe menu items.
Lark
by the Park is one of a number of food options brought to the park by
Prospect Park Alliance as part of its goal of bringing interesting and
affordable food options to improve the visitor experience. In addition
to Lark by the Park, park-goers can enjoy Winner in the Park at the
Picnic House, King David Tacos at Grand Army Plaza, Smorgasburg on
Breeze Hill, Bluestone Cafe at Lakeside and more. Learn more about food options at prospectpark.org/food.
About Prospect Park Alliance
Prospect
Park Alliance is the non-profit organization that sustains, restores
and advances Prospect Park, Brooklyn's Backyard, in partnership with the
City of New York. The Alliance provides critical staff and resources
that keep the Park green and vibrant for the diverse communities that
call Brooklyn home. The Alliance cares for the woodlands and natural
areas; restores the park’s buildings and landscapes; creates innovative
park destinations; and provides free or low-cost volunteer, education
and recreation programs. Today, Prospect Park is an international model
for the care of urban parks, and one of the premier green spaces in the
United States. Learn more at www.prospectpark.org.
