Hungarian closes, reopens after violations

The Hungarian Pastry Shop was shut down Wednesday after health violations, but it was reopened on Friday.

By Casey Tolan | Mar 19 04:15 am ET

Plagued UWS restaurant Papasito withdraws liquor license application

The restaurant, which has come under fire from its neighbors for serving rowdy crowds until as late as 4 a.m., and any future business that may occupy the site for the next two years, may not be able to serve alcohol after Feb. 28.

By Casey Tolan | Jan 13 05:55 pm ET

Health code violations spark debate in MoHi

Whether Morningside Heights is really home to more dirty dining than the rest of Manhattan is up for debate.

By Chelsea Lo | Feb 16 03:16 am ET

Harlem gears up for retail week

Now that New York City’s Restaurant Week has ended, businesses in Harlem are gearing up for a similar event specific to their neighborhood.

By Nicholas Bloom | Feb 11 03:39 am ET

New restaurants come to Morningside

With the new year, several staple dining establishments on Broadway have changed names, changed owners, or changed establishments altogether.

By Nicholas Bloom | Feb 1 02:19 am ET

Restaurant brings new tastes to Morningside

The owner of Westside Market is planning to open a new restaurant on the other side of Broadway.

By Kim Kirschenbaum | Jan 26 01:45 am ET

Lemongrass Grill-ed by attorney general

Earlier this summer, the New York attorney general’s office filed a verified petition against the Liberty Thai Corporation, which operates the Lemongrass Grill in the Financial District and another on the Upper West Side. The company is believed to owe $1 million in unpaid wages and damages to its employees.

By Kyle Boots | Sep 24 10:13 pm ET

Local Entreprenuer to Plant Life in Barren City Plot

The grass is not always greener on the other side of the fence, and nowhere is this more apparent than on Amsterdam Avenue and 119th Street, where metal lattice and barbed wire section off nearly half a block of weeds, dead plants, and a pump house.

James Lenzi, owner of Haakon’s Hall restaurant—which is scheduled to open in mid-April—is organizing a transformation of this city-owned plot that sits adjacent to his business.

By Sam Levin | Feb 27 07:07 pm ET

Tomo Workers Protest Labor Practices

Protesters rallied against unfair labor practices outside Tomo Sushi and Sake Bar on 110th and Broadway Tuesday afternoon. The demonstration raised suspicion about the restaurant’s decision to permanently shut its doors this Sunday.

By Sam Levin | Feb 13 05:20 am ET

Dinosaur Growls in Manhattanville

Dinosaur Bar-B-Que isn’t growling as it anticipates its move outside Columbia’s Manhattanville expansion zone.

By Kim Rapkins | Feb 3 04:01 am ET