There's big news in Chinatown this afternoon. The team behind Talde in Brooklyn is bringing several large-scale restaurant/nightlife establishments to the new Joie de Vivre Hotel, opening this coming fall at 50 Bowery.
Celebrity chef Dale Talde, David Massoni and...
Japanese ramen master Shigetoshi "Jack" Nakamura has opened a noddle shop at 172 Delancey St., in a little space alongside the Williamsburg Bridge. He did a brief stint at Ramen Lab on Kenmare Street and now has a spot of his own.
Community Board 3 voted 27-11 last night to support a liquor permit application for a new restaurant on Monroe Street from the team that owns Forgtmenot and Kiki's.
After more than a decade in business on the Lower East Side, the owners of Fontana's, the Eldridge Street bar and performance venue, have decided to call it quits. Here's what they told us:
Little bar, big drama. The owner of Old Man Hustle, a three-year-old watering hole at 39 Essex St. tangled with members of Community Board 3's liquor licensing panel Monday night. He also traded accusations and insults with his former...
In the past year or two, the Lower East Side's robust nightlife scene has gradually drifted down below Canal Street. At last night's meeting of Community Board 3's State Liquor Authority (SLA) Committee, residents showed up to voice concerns...
Earlier this year, Winnie's, the popular neighborhood dive at 104 Bayard St., closed its doors after almost 30 years in business. Now Community Board 3's January meeting agendas show a a possible new venture headed for the Chinatown space.
Among...
You may have heard the news that SantaCon is starting in Brooklyn's McCarren Park this year before heading to the East Village. It appears the Lower East Side (below East Houston Street) will not be spared. Here's an excerpt...
If you frequent the section of Delancey Street alongside the Williamsburg Bridge, you might have noticed that Moscow 57 (renamed Kapowski's over the summer) has been closed as of late. The restaurant and performance venue will, unfortunately, not be...
The Lower East Side is about to get a fancy new rooftop bar. Mr. Purple, the sprawling nightlife spot at Hotel Indigo, will open Monday, November 16.
As previously reported, the bar is a production of the Gerber Group, which...