JCC Cafe Reopens After 2 Years
The lobby cafe at the JCC (334 Amsterdam Ave at 76th Street) has reopened this week after being closed for more than two years.
Category: Food & Drink
DiDi Dumpling Opening August 15
The long-awaited DiDi Dumpling at 201 Amsterdam Ave (corner of 69th Street) will be opening on August 15, according to signage in the door. Thanks to Mike and Desi for …
New Restaurant Replaces Cafe Roma, Another Restaurant Temporarily Closes
A new restaurant called The Grand Feast has just opened its doors at 854 Amsterdam Avenue, between 101st and 102nd streets (formerly home to Cafe Roma).
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Detroit-Style Pizza Joint Opening This Week
Jet’s Pizza will officially open on Thursday, August 4 at 728 Amsterdam Ave, between 95th and 96th streets. A soft-opening will take place on Wednesday from 5-8pm, when “guests will …
“You’ve Got a Lawsuit” — Cafe Lalo Faces Eviction
Cafe Lalo, the neighborhood coffee shop made famous in Nora Ephron’s 1998 romcom You’ve Got Mail, is facing eviction, according to a May 2022 lawsuit filed in the city’s housing …
Agave Opens at Former Gabriela’s
Agave, a Mexican and Southwestern restaurant with locations in Kips Bay and Greenwich Village, has opened at 688 Columbus Avenue, between 93rd and 94th streets — formerly home to Gabriela’s …
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New Taqueria Opening on West 73rd Street
Signage is up for El Coco at 104 West 73rd Street (between Amsterdam and Columbus Ave), formerly home to a Portofino Sun location. (Thanks to Instagram user @frenchgatornyc for the …
Central Park’s Loeb Boathouse To Close For Good
Tragedy has struck Central Park’s Loeb Boathouse yet again. After closing for roughly five months amid the pandemic from October 2020 to March 2021, the treasured restaurant by the Ramble …
Coppola’s Closing, Being Replaced By New Restaurant
Coppola’s will soon be closing the 79th Street restaurant it’s been operating since 1988 (“Coppola’s West”), and the owner of a new Italian eatery — Paisani — will be taking …
2 Upper West Side Pizza Places Face Lawsuits
Two Upper West Side pizzerias have recently found themselves in legal trouble, one over unpaid wages, the other over unpaid rent.
