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Mikell's was a jazz club on the corner of 97th Street and Columbus Avenue, in New York City.. Run by Mike Mikell [1] and Pat Mikell, from 1969 to 1991 it was a regular venue for New York's top studio and session musicians, who would turn up for jam sessions with major soul, funk and jazz artists visiting the city. [2]
He later opened three more OBI nightclubs and named them according to their geographic location. The OBI North was in Smithtown, New York, the OBI East near the Shinnecock Canal en route to The Hamptons, and the OBI West locations in Island Park, New York (which had two locations: first at 3999 Long Beach Road, and later, briefly, at 50 Broadway).
Ratner's was founded in 1905 by Jacob Harmatz and his brother-in-law Alex Ratner, who supposedly flipped a coin to decide whose name would be on the sign. [1] Ratner sold his share in the restaurant to Harmatz in 1918, and it remained in the Harmatz family from then on.
Rocco Restaurant was an Italian restaurant on Thompson Street (Manhattan) in Greenwich Village. [1] Ralph Redillo, the superintendent of the building, has said it was a “big mob joint” and in the 1950s, attracted Marilyn Monroe and Joe DiMaggio. Later celebrity guests included Johnny Depp, Robert De Niro and Screw Magazine editor Al ...
Adolph's Asti was an Italian restaurant in New York City's Greenwich Village. It was unique in that many of the waiters were professional opera singers who routinely performed for the restaurant guests. Asti first opened in 1924, and was open for over 75 years before closing on New Year's Eve 1999–2000. [1]
[2] [3] [4] Khanna has said it will be his "last restaurant" or "one of" his last restaurants. [5] [6] The restaurant's interior draws inspiration from country clubs in India, [7] [8] and was designed by Rizvi's sister, Shaila Rizvi. [6] The Infatuation included Bungalow on a list of the "Toughest Reservations" to get in New York City in June ...
In 1971, the chain sold four of its remaining restaurants to the Riese Organization, also controlled by the Riese brothers, mostly removing it from the "white tablecloth" restaurant business, and a number of the old locations had been turned into steakhouse-themed outlets. In June 1975, the former parent company, Longchamps, Inc., filed for ...
Tatiana was included in The New York Times 's 2023 list of the 50 best restaurants in the United States. [4] It received a 3-star rating from the newspaper. [5] In his 2024 ranking of the best 100 restaurants in New York City, Pete Wells placed Tatiana first, repeating from the 2023 list. [6]