The pop-up space at Bowery and Kenmare has seen some quirky concepts of late: a cat cafe, a Friends cafe, and a Cafe Bustelo cafe. Its latest incarnation won’t offer coffee, but rather french fries — though it won’t exactly be “offering” them. On Friday and Saturday, mayo and ketchup manufacturer Sir Kensington’s will present an exhibit highlighting “the incredible diversity of New York’s french fries.”
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The Honey House, a New Coffee Bar On a Pretty Sweet Block
Honey House already attracting the neighbourhood (Photo: Kirsten O’Regan)
Honey House, a recently materialized coffee shop on East 11th Street, may look new—but to East Village locals the face behind the counter might not. Andre Muñez grew up on 26th and Second, and ran Catalog, a vintage boutique, from Honey House’s location for a couple years before he switched from clothing to coffee.
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Your First Look Inside Keith McNally’s Cherche Midi, Opening Friday
If we’re photographing something on the corner of Houston and Bowery, it’s usually the latest mural. But this is even more exciting. Keith McNally’s reboot of Pulino’s opened to friends and family tonight and we managed to weasel our way in to bring you these photos — and the menu. Meet Cherche Midi.
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