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The Agave Plant’s New Bushwick Home

The Agave Plant’s New Bushwick Home

What to know about Guadalupe Inn: 1. There’s now a place called Guadalupe Inn. 2. It’s a Mexican food establishment with a bar specializing in liquors derived from the regal agave plant. 3. It’s in Bushwick and opening tomorrow. Okay, let’s get a little more detailed and less numbered... That it’s tucked away amongst truck lots and mechanics’ garages

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Chumley’s Is Actually Back for Real

Chumley’s Is Actually Back for Real

After a nine-year (nine-year!) saga of chimney collapses, failed reopening attempts, curmudgeonly neighbors and bureaucracy, Chumley’s, literary haunt of all literary haunts, is actually returning to the world on Tuesday, this time around with a bit of a softer edge and a focus on being a restaurant. It’s in that same old/partially new building in the West

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Here’s an Entirely Pink Italian Spot

Here’s an Entirely Pink Italian Spot

You’re probably going to be seeing a lot of this spot. So, hell. Let’s get you two familiar... Meet Pietro Nolita: a boldly themed (read: very pink) subterranean den for healthy-leaning Italian. It’s open now for waffles in the morning and fresh pasta in the evening, with lunch to come in a couple weeks. Here’s how it’ll go here. You’ll walk up to a

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The Latest in Good, Casual Eats

The Latest in Good, Casual Eats

Even in a city like ours, it’s a battle keeping things interesting for lunch. It’s a battle we’re devoted to helping you fight. Today, especially. And we’ll do so with the Latest in Good, Casual Eats. It’s a selection of New York’s tastiest new dishes to add to your lunch repertoire (and, sure, any other time you need something fast and casual). Inside,

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Tom Colicchio in FiDi

Tom Colicchio in FiDi

Today in news that seems pretty unfair to all other New York City hotels, both Tom Colicchio and Keith McNally are opening restaurants at the Beekman. Augustine, McNally’s spot, opens tomorrow, and we’ll have everything about that next week. So today we’ll focus on Colicchio’s, dubbed Temple Court, an old-school New York atmosphere where old-school meals

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As Promised, Here’s Augustine

As Promised, Here’s Augustine

Last week, we showed you around Tom Colicchio’s agreeable new spot at the Beekman. Now, we show you Keith McNally’s at the same hotel. It’s called Augustine, and it’s a typically grandiose all-day brasserie of French-via-America food. It’s opening tonight in FiDi. It’s a big deal when Mr. McNally opens a restaurant, him being one of the quintessential

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