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
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“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
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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
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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
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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
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Coppola’s Closing, Being Replaced By New Restaurant
Coppola’s will soon be closing the UWS restaurant it’s been operating since 1988 (“Coppola’s West”), and the owner of a new Italian eatery — Paisani
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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.
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Empellón Opening in Former Dallas BBQ Space on 72nd Street
Empellón is expanding further into the neighborhood. A new location on West 72nd Street is expected to open within the next year.
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Pearls Closes UWS Restaurant
Pearls, a Chinese restaurant, has closed its location at 796 Amsterdam Avenue at 99th Street to relocate to Hell’s Kitchen. It can now be found
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Zabar’s Cheese Lady Retires
For nearly 90 years, Zabar’s has remained an iconic Upper West Side delicatessen; a world-famous mom and pop shop, buzzing with 50,000 hungry Manhattanites every week.
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