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Upper West Side Restaurants: Cafe des Artistes To Reopen; Smoke Jazz Club Features Corn Chowder

Recent Upper West Side restaurant news:
The venerable Cafe des Artistes will reopen around February or March as an Italian restaurant; the interior will remain mostly untouched, says the new owner Gianfranco Sorentino (WSJ)
Smoke Jazz Club’s chef Patricia Williams has been preparing some fine corn chowder, reports The Times.

Upper West Side: A Revival of Cafe des Artistes?

The Westside Independent reports via Crain’s NY that Cafe des Artists, the recently shuttered 92-year old Upper West Side restaurant, could reopen under new ownership. Click here to read the rest of the story.

Sad Food News on the Upper West Side: Cafe des Artistes Closes; Silver Palate’s Sheila Lukins Dies

This weekend was a sad one for the food world on the Upper West Side. First, the New York Times reported that Cafe des Artistes, the iconic eatery with the racy murals in business for 92 years, is now shuttered. Then, this morning, in an obituary, The Times noted the passing of Sheila Lukins, 66, [...]

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Upper West Side Restaurants: Cafe des Artistes To Reopen; Smoke Jazz Club Features Corn Chowder

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