INNER SUNSET Its with a heavy heart that Eater reports what seems like the official end of Hollow Cafe on Irving Street. Midtown East: Office lunch staple Spoon Table & Bar permanently closed July 1 after 20 years of business. The website domain, phone line, and email address at Professor Thoms have all been disconnected, and a retail listing for the fully vented commissary kitchen has been posted online. Owners Yiming Wang and Xian Zhang say they eventually plan to reopen the restaurant at a new space in Midtown, at 59 West 37th Street, near Sixth Avenue. Diners looking for traditional local food like fried chicken, greens, and cornbread will find it at one of the soul food restaurants close to Midtown. WLKY has compiled a list of at least 15 restaurants that have closed or will soon close permanently during the pandemic. NOE VALLEY Paxtis, the deep-dish specialist with locations in California, Colorado, and Washington, has closed its Noe Valley outpost on 24th Street, Tablehopper spotted. The business will continue with its retail and online operations, which a spokesperson for the company says is going strong.. The owner made the announcement on Instagram, and noted that the space is being taken over by a new business. A for sale sign now hangs in front of the tiny store. The restaurants current co-owner Aaron Presbrey tells Mission Local the restaurant never quite bounced back from the pandemic, and the buildings owner couldnt guarantee a lease renewal since the building where the restaurant is located is up for sale. Upper West Side: A new neighborhood pasta shop from the owners of Motorino pizza has shuttered after just under a year. Midwood: Middle Eastern kosher restaurant La Tabun has closed after a little over a year in the neighborhood. Williamsburg: The Sweet Chick teams popular Caribbean restaurant Pearls has permanently closed after four years, the restaurants owners confirmed in an email to Eater. The 59th Street ice cream shop responsible for one of summers best frozen desserts has been removed from the companys online list of stores, while Yelp lists it as permanently closed. A for lease sign hangs in the cafes front window. Greenwich Village: The citys first vegetarian restaurant to receive a Michelin star has closed four years after opening. At the restaurant, chef-owner Yuji Sano offered fresh and reasonably priced sushi for more than a decade. Because of the recent challenges we faced during the COVID-19 pandemic, the restaurant will close. Caro writes that the spirit of Cote Soleil lives on at his other restaurant in Jackson Heights, Bistro Eloise, which remains open for takeout, delivery, and outdoor dining. Earlier this week, workers were spotted removing furniture and equipment from the restaurant and a for lease sign now hangs in the buildings front window. The French-American bistro from Keith McNally landed on Grand Street in 1989, well before better-known hangouts like Balthazar and Pastis. The spacious restaurant long touted as one of the citys best seafood spots had initially closed temporarily due to the COVID-19-related shutdown, but decided to permanently close this month as a result of the adverse effects of COVID-19 on dining out, according to co-owner Jennifer Marshall. Cliff House. Note, some restaurants may have recently closed, so be sure to double-check. OAKLAND Elbo Room, an Oakland bar known for live shows, moody lighting, and cheap drinks is nearing its end, the Chronicle also reported. Prezzo to shut 46 restaurants putting 810 staff at risk - full list of sites closing. Mazeau arranged an agreement with his landlord to postpone rent payments while he sought out a lease takeover. Crown Heights: Neighborhood Caribbean restaurant and rum bar Gladys has permanently closed, the restaurant announced over Instagram. SAN MATEO It was a long 40-year run for Windy City Pizza & BBQ in San Mateo, but as of November 20 the Chicago-themed bar and restaurant has closed, per the Mercury News. Below, Eater is documenting the citys permanent restaurant closures so far. BERNAL HEIGHTS Old Devil Moon made the sudden announcement Friday via Instagram that it would be closing up shop on November 19. East Village: Newcomer O Ramen & Dim Sum M has packed it up after just two weeks in operation, EV Grieve reports. Powers, who . The innovative curry shop has officially closed its doors as of the beginning of May. In a statement on its closure, Matt Hyland called the restaurant a fun experience, but one that was no longer possible to maintain in a New York that is increasing drastically in cost of goods and wages. The Pizza Loves Emily co-owner says that he will be moving to Clinton Hill to focus on the groups original Emily and Emmy Squared locations. Co-owner Chris Cohen went further into the details with SFGATE, telling the news site the partners decided that the time was right to wind down and move on to new projects.. DESIGN DISTRICT The Groves Design District outpost has closed, the San Francisco Standard reported first, leaving only the Grove at Yerba Buena location open. East Bay Nosh reports the Emeryville-cuspy space at 6510 San Pablo Avenue already has new tenants in Tenma Beer Project, though the opening date on that venture is TBD. Trophy animals, Big Buck Hunter, and karaoke nights are just a few of the staples that locals mourned the loss of on social media. Hells Kitchen: Neighborhood cafe and pizzeria Fluffys has permanently closed after 45 years of serving both New Yorkers and tourists from all over the world, according to an announcement on the restaurants website. The Nomad restaurant opened in 2018 in a 3,500-square-foot space that marked the brands largest location to date. At Lovely Day, owner Kazusa Jibiki has been selling household staples like hand sanitizer, toilet paper, and select groceries in addition to a full menu of food, takeout cocktails, and bottles of wine. It is now closed. A friend of the owners confirmed the closure and advertised dishware from the restaurant in a post to a private group on Facebook. SAN CARLOS Palo Alto Online reports that Redwood Coast Cider, which operated two taprooms in San Carlos and downtown San Mateo, closed both locations on October 1. West Village: Blenheim, an upscale farm-to-table restaurant in the West Village, appears to have permanently closed without announcement, according to tipsters who described the space as cleared out entirely. In its six-year run, the restaurant was known for its grown-to-order produce, which comes from two farms in the Catskills also owned by the restaurant. Soho: A small restaurant specializing in Basque cuisine has closed after seven years in Soho. Upper East Side: Turkish neighborhood mainstay Peri Ela, known for its mezze and kebabs, has closed, according to residents in the neighborhood. The brewery has acquired Berkeleys the Rare Barrel and will move production to that facility, eventually reopening the taproom there, too. Middle Village: Queens Japanese restaurant Shiros of Japan has closed its Atlas Park location due to the uncertainty surrounding the return of indoor dining. TENDERLOIN Korean restaurant Lucky Pig closed permanently, with the owners stating the restaurant reached a point where we can no longer be certain of our ability to operate trying to manage the shortages of supplies and staff, while keeping up with continued skyrocketing costs, SFGATE reports. I look forward to a time where things are back to (a new) normal and the kind of neighborhood social interaction that Annex fostered comes back, she says. The macaron shop took to Instagram to say August 12 is the last day at the SoMa storefront. Owner Gaia Bagnasacco may be looking into a new location on the Lower East Side, according to the report. A dozen more restaurants have closed including Williamsburg beer hall the Well, and Tribecas China Blue. Become a member to support the independent voice of Phoenix The family-friendly restaurant was known for its interactive dining experience, in which customers literally fished for their dinner in large tanks of water. 2. Fort Greene: Well-liked neighborhood Mexican spot Pequena has closed after 14 years in operation. The restaurant known for its hours-long waits and step-above Thai fare has been closed since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, and Redding and Danzer say they were unable to reach an agreement with the restaurants landlord. The chain has said its utility costs have more than doubled, alongside a 40% increase in the cost of spaghetti, 28% rise for pizza sauce and 15% increase in the cost of its dough balls. SAN JOSE A big development project is taking the keys to 4th Street Pizza in downtown San Jose and locking the doors for good. Upper West Side: Oath Pizza, a thin-crust pizza joint with locations in nine cities, has permanently closed after two-years in the neighborhood. Four Winds Revolving Restaurant, Crowne Plaza, Surfers Paradise. A spokesperson for the company said that Brooklyn Cider House relied on its weddings and events business to stay afloat, leaving Yi with no choice but to permanently close as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. The Italian wine bar and restaurant has been cleared out of its dishes, and tables, while its dark wooden stools are overturned on the bars counters. The sign says the restaurant was in business for 31 years. Bresler's Ice Cream. Through no fault of anyone but the outbreak of this virus, we are unable to forge a way forward that makes economic sense, he said. Quality Eats other locations in the West Village and the Upper East Side are still in operation. Those sales apparently werent enough to keep Gohan-Ya afloat. Lower East Side: After 21 years, volunteer-run and collectively-owned bookstore and cafe Bluestockings is relocating to a new space. The restaurant made the announcement on Facebook writing in part, From the bottom of our hearts, we want to thank our customers that have supported us for over 17 years, and helped us create the wonderful community that we love so very much.. OUTER SUNSET Outerlands, the much-loved Judah Avenue restaurant plying brunch-goers with sourdough toast and vibrant mimosas, closed on September 26. Thank you for the memories. The diner was home to egg creams, empanadas, milkshakes, and oversized breakfast burritos, some of which were spotlighted during a visit from Guy Fieri on his show Dine In, Drive-Ins, and Dives. Upper West Side: Grill 212, a kosher restaurant on the Upper West Side, will permanently close, according to local publication I Love the Upper West Side. The restaurants owners say they had hoped to use business in the spring to offset losses from a slow winter last year, but the novel coronavirus pandemic dashed those hopes. Moe's Southwest Grill. The restaurant will live on in a new form at owner Josh Bowens nearby restaurant Mothership Meat Company. The restaurants website has been deactivated, but its Instagram page lists the address of a second location in Atlanta, Georgia. In her Instagram post, Pei wrote, We are sad to announce that our journey in hospitality has ended, though she did not specifically cite the novel coronavirus pandemic for Snackys closure. Join the New Times community and help support A post shared by Black Star Pirate BBQ (@blackstarpiratebbq). HAIGHT Amals Deli between Masonic and Ashbury Streets on Haight Street just called it quits. LOS ALTOS Celebrity chef Traci Des Jardins six-month-old restaurant El Alto is no more. Upper West Side: The Ellington, a neighborhood restaurant on the corner of West 106th Street and Amsterdam Avenue has closed for good, according to owner Glenda Sansone.
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