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| | | | | | After much speculation on Gridskipper and Eater, Shopsin's, the infamously cult-like diner in Greenwich Village, has definitely closed for good. NYC Nosh got an email from Kenny Shopsin: Yes we are closed for good. You should read this sentence with emphasis on the last word. My family and I hav... Read More | | | | | | Kenny Shopsin and family check-in anew, providing another vital update on the progress of their relocation to the Essex Street Market relocation. Last we saw our hero he was serving breakfast in conjunction with Market neighbor Saxelby Cheesemongers (stalls #17 and 16, respectively) while waiting... Read More | | | | | | Speculation regarding the demise of West Village institution Shopsins began in March with a rumored relocation to Carroll Gardens, then picked up steam in July with word that the Shopsins storefront at 54 Carmine Street was for rent. Today, Josh Stein at Gridskipper has it that Kenny Shopsins's k... Read More | | | | | | Shopsins at the Essex Street Market, slated to open early April, will be opening soon, per the above. How soon? Kenny tells us 'a few weeks.' · Shopsin's Essex Market Update: "Permits Maze Almost Over"[~E~] · Kenny Shopsin Cooking Breakfast [~E~] · EaterWire: Shopsin'... Read More | | | | | | [This dinner took place on November 24th. Yes, I wish I updated more often. No, I have no idea why I don't. I think I'm stuck in an alternate universe where a day has 20 hours instead of 24. If you want to jump around you can read about my Thanksgiving and my lunch at Shopsins.] "Justin wa... Read More | | | | | | From Serious Eats: New York No Shopsins for you! Photograph by Robyn Lee A hilarious-if-it's-not-happening-to-you story got posted in the Talk section of SE:NY yesterday involving a run in with "real New York treasure" Kenny Shopsin: I come in with a group of four today, ... Read More | | | | | | Peter Meehan has a pitch-perfect review in the NYT of the new Shopsin's. Peter succinctly captures the idiosyncratic (sometimes lovable, other times confounding and persnickety) nature of Kenny himself and his place (Shopsin's is much more Kenny's place and home rather than a restaurant open to th... Read More | | | | | | From Serious Eats I loved the thread about Shopsin's, and the interesting thing is that every commenter is right on some level. I have known Kenny Shopsin for 25 years, and he is profane, unreasonable, more than occasionally rude, charming, funny, and totally ridiculous—sometimes all simulta... Read More | | | | | | Shopsin’s, located in the Essex Street market, is well known with the New York crowd. The owner, Kenny Shopsin, is a grumpy old man that runs the small restaurant with his family (two daughters and a son). They relocated from the west village to Essex Street market a while ago, but their fans ... | | | | | | Getting my hands around a sloppy joe, and holding it together as long as possible, was always part of the fun, and I missed that in Shopsin's beef version ($6). I also might have liked more meat... Read More | | | |
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