| |  | Cafe Society (closed) | | | “After Steaks Frites moved downtown, the owner converted its former space into this eclectic eatery.” —citysearch | | Cuisine: American (New), Eclectic / Intl |
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| | | | | | Three weeks ago Andrew Silverman's ill-fated follow up to Steak Frites in Union Square, Cafe Society, shuttered after seven months in business. Upon closing, reps at the restaurant told us they were doing a brief renovation to the space, updating the menu, and planned to reopen in November. We sus... Read More | | | | | | Union Square: Cafe Society, the struggling restaurant that opened in the former Steak Frites space right off Union Square, is papered up, shuttered. But owner Andrew Silverman's failed experiment may still have a pulse. A call to the restaurant reveals that they are closing for "renovations a... Read More | | | | | | Will Femia, 2/24/08 The beauty you see before you is the yet to open Cafe Society, located in the old Steak Frites space off Union Square. Note the large silver globe light, the raw ceiling, the back-lit mirrors. And of course there's the lime green/red-orange color palette. It looks like there i... Read More | | | | | | It's time for another edition of Adventures in Shilling, in which we fight shilling the best way we can, by shaming tasteless, unscrupulous shills into submission. Well, that's the plan, at least. Fight shills yourself by dropping offensive links to tips@eater.com. In this special edition of Advent... Read More | | | | | | While walking my Jack Russell, I stumbled across a new place opening on 16th Street, where Steak Frites used to be. The glass doors read Cafe Society Cafe Society and CSNY. While the space has enough tables and seats for a full-fledged restaurant, the decor looks more like a modern bar/lounge. I did... Read More | | | | | | Its name bespeaks sophistication, its neon sign competes with the fashionable Coffee Shop across the street, but Cafe Society feels like a restaurant desperately in search of a personality. Deco-pink walls, mirrored columns, and Warhol-print banquettes collide in an awkward interior that seems to gr... Read More | | | | | | This is the Thursday Opening Report, a regular feature that provides the precise status of venues reported as open elsewhere. As per standard operating procedure around here, your contributions are so very welcome. Cafe Society 1) Union Square: TONY reports that Café Society is to open th... Read More | | | | | | Resurrection in the old Ametller space 1) West Village: This week, it looks like there are some signs of life in the briefly opened Cafe Ametller space (above): "New bakery/eatery going into former Ametller space at 35 Christopher St called Corrado Bread and Pastry. See pic (above)." [P... Read More | | | | | | Café Society photo: Evan Miller Café Society photo: Evan Miller The owner of the former Union Square bistro Steak Frites recently relocated that longtimer to the West Village and transformed its erstwhile space into Café Societ... Read More | | | | | | Ten years ago, you'd have been hard pressed to get a cup of coffee in London that wasn't a suspect, murky beverage made with instant granules. Times have changed thanks to the Starbuckization of the old tea and two sugars culture. Now of course, you can't swing a cat without hitting one of the gener... Read More | | | |
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