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Candle Cafe, Candle West and Candle 79 were fine-dining vegan restaurants in Manhattan, New York City. [1] [2] [3] Candle Cafe opened in 1994 as a juice bar and health food cafe, and was owned by Joy Pierson and Bart Potenza. [4] [5] The Potenzas used $53,000 they won in the New York State Take Five lottery in 1993 to start the restaurant. [6]
Café Nicholson (originally at 147 East 57th St., and later at 323 East 58th Street) was a New York City restaurant that operated from 1948 to 1999. The establishment became a gathering place for members of the artistic, literary and cultural elite.
Along with the restaurants Food, Cafe Rienzi, the O.G. Dining Room and the Spring Street Bar, Fanelli Cafe was among the gathering places for the artist community that settled in Manhattan's SoHo neighborhood from the Beat Generation era to the 1980s, between the neighborhood's times as a manufacturing center and an upscale shopping district.
Elaine's was a bar and restaurant in New York City that existed from 1963 to 2011. It was frequented by many celebrities, especially actors and authors. It was established, owned by and named after Elaine Kaufman, who was indelibly associated with the restaurant, which shut down shortly after Kaufman died.
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.
Lutèce was a French restaurant in Manhattan that operated for more than 40 years before closing in early 2004. It once had a satellite restaurant on the Las Vegas Strip. [2]It was famous for its Alsatian onion tart and a sauteed foie gras with dark chocolate sauce and bitter orange marmalade. [3]
Jekyll and Hyde also operated a larger location on the Avenue of the Americas in Midtown between 57th and 58th street. [8] This branch was four floors tall, much larger than the original Greenwich Village location. [8] Circa 2006, a New York Times columnist Frank Bruni visited the restaurant while it was "packed" and described his experience:
The cocktail bar counter at Dante The cafe in 2012, prior to renovation Dante , also known as Dante NYC , is a cafe and craft cocktail bar in the Greenwich Village neighborhood of Manhattan. The establishment was founded in 1915 as Caffé Dante , an Italian coffeehouse. [ 1 ]