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| | | | | | Murray Hill: And the Murray Hill shutterings continue. The latest victim: Bao Noodles. This is a more mysterious case than Curry Leaf or Popeye's however, because we can't say with complete certainty that this is a DOH'ing. We received a tip late last week that the Vietnamese noodle joint was spor... Read More | | | | | | Bao Noodle 391 Second Avenue (between 22nd and 23rd) New York, NY (212) 725-7770 Bao Noodle’s unassuming front opens into a mini-hall, replete with comforting splendor. The high ceilings and dim lighting create an aura of warmth, which is echoed in the delicately flavored but wholesome Vietnam... Read More | | | | | | Upper West Side favorite Rain will close on Thursday and reopen in September under the direction of Michael Bao of Bun and Bao Noodles. We’ve heard rumors that there will be an oyster bar and, of course, more of a haute Vietnamese slant. So where does that leave soon-to-be-former partner Taweewat Hu... Read More | | | | | | Williamsburg: Sure it's no Veniero's or Bao Noodles even, but we bet there are a couple of you out there who'd be saddened to know that Metropolitan Avenue bar Metropolitan has been shuttered by the DOH. And remember restaurateurs in the burgh, when the DOH strikes, they often do a neighborhood sw... Read More | | | | | | Photo: Melissa HomNow that she’s retired from the graffiti game, Queens-born Claw Money (whose signature claw you’ve seen all over the city and on Ecko apparel) says she has “like, 10,000 jobs.” In addition to designing her own line and finishing her second book, Shady Lady (it’s about eyewear), s... Read More | | | | | | 1. Tribeca: A tipster reports that The Little Bigger Place, an American/Mexican restaurant on West Broadway that got some attention back in '01 for opening back up right after 9/11, was one of the DOH's latest victims. An Eater spot check confirms: place is down. Says the reader: "Yesterday w... Read More | | | | | | Name: Chris(tine) Cruz Occupation: Ski Bum, former slave to the music Borough: Formerly of Manhattan, now temporarily residing in Vail,CO for the winter Relationship status: Attached What did you eat today? Quaker’s Maple Brown Sugar oatmeal for breakfast. Homemade chicken noodle soup for lun... Read More | | | | | | Chef Michael Bao's ambition is plainly visible: The chopstick wrappers and napkins at his newest restaurant both read, "Bún Soho by Michael Bao." Bún is the latest project in a rapid series of Vietnamese restaurants from the chef, following success at Mai House and Southern Calif... Read More | | | | | | Chef Michael Bao's ambition is plainly visible: The chopstick wrappers and napkins at his newest restaurant both read, "Bún Soho by Michael Bao." Bún is the latest project in a rapid series of Vietnamese restaurants from the chef, following success at Mai House and Southern Calif... Read More | | | | | | Midtown's Hotel Mela hopes to lure midtowners to upscale French-inflected Vietnamese at newly-minted restaurant Saju. Co-owner & restaurateur Phillippe Bernard plays up the cuisine's traditional emphasis: green papaya & shrimp salad, pho bo and lemongrass tiger shrimp. What used to be hea... Read More | | | |
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