The restaurant, cocktail bar and bakery opened a year and a half ago, after taking nearly that much time to renovate the Maison Kayser space. / 24 comments
After being closed by the Health Department, the restaurant did a major cleanup of its storage and prep areas; they also removed their outdoor deck. / 12 comments
A raised platform is not permitted on the sidewalk. And an inspector from the Department of Health discovered other issues. / 1 comment
The French bakery on the corner of Harrison first opened its restaurant in February; it will now go into the evening with a new name and a new vibe. / 8 comments
Chanson Le Salon will be open for dinner Tuesday through Sunday, and weekday brunch starting at 10. / 12 comments
Plus the Downtown Connection bus is suspended until Jan. 15; Sushi of Gari has reopened after renovations; Rose Box is expanding uptown. / 3 comments
Plus Tribeca's Kitchen is going back to its Greek roots; a Book Nook baby; CB1 has a new number and new hours. / 11 comments
Plus a Startover discussion with TC; the Skyscraper Museum celebrates the supertalls; an abandoned newsstand at City Hall. / 2 comments
Plus Patisserie Chanson now targets end of summer; covid testing on Hudson; PJ Clarke's is back open; Parm is still (and maybe permanently) closed. / 4 comments
The second location of Patisserie Chanson from the Flatiron is getting close to opening in the former Maison Kayser space. / 4 comments
Daily Goods will open in the Philly Pretzel space. Plus Terra Wine Bar is open; Biscuits and Bath will open next week; Patisserie Chanson is renovating the Maison Kayser space.
All signs seem to point to a bakery from the Flatiron taking over the Maison Kayser space at Greenwich and Harrison. / 18 comments
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