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M & G Diner (closed)

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“If you're tired of pretend soul food, here's the genuine article.” nymag

Cuisine:  Southern / Soul, American (Traditional), American
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The interior of this "soul food diner" was plain, functional, but still bright even on a dreary, drizzly day. A monochrome set of chitterlings ($12.50), black-eyed peas, yams, and muff... Read More
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East Village: Sara Jenkins is said to be opening a porchetta sandwich shop in the neighborhood, which is about the best news we've heard all year. [VittlesVamp] Greenwich Village: Señor Swanky’s, where so many NYU students got hammered and ate nachos, has closed. [Eater] Harlem: The legenda... Read More
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Click the image above to view the full photogallery. 1) Murray Hill: A few tips have come over the ShutterWire this week alerting us to the closure of Murray Hill's 'fondue lounge' DIP. Though the signs say they're renovating, locals say it's over, and DBTH has the further confirm: "According... Read More
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Eater Jul 07 08
M & G Diner Closed in Harlem [Flickr Photo Pool/Eating in Translation] · Joey Chestnut Beats Kobayashi in Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest [BP] · Rachael Ray Employee Suing for Anorexia Bias [Gothamist] · Hot Peppers Eyed as Latest Culprit of Salmonella Poisoning [NYP] ... Read More
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Writes a longtime employee of M&G: "I am sorry to say that now it is officially over the diner has been sold we left for vacation on june 29 2008 we will not be back. We are very sorry ab... Read More
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We've got two brief bits of 'Wire for you on this steamy Thursday evening. WEST VILLAGE—Beloved greasy spoon and drunk-eats spot the Hudson Diner has been hit by the DOH. From a tipster, "There was a CLOSED yellow Health Dept. sticker on the Hudson Diner on Hudson Street. This was Tuesday.&quo... Read More
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Photo: Bridgeport Seasoning Harlem's M&G Diner—the “Old Fashion’ But Good!” soul food spot on 125th—closed for summer vacation earlier this year, and never reopened. Elsewhere, Charles’ Southern Style Kitchen racked up a significant amount of critical violation points in an inspection last m... Read More
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I might have denied it when I moved here three years ago, but I'll now admit that I am gentrifying yuppie scum, albeit marginally employed gentrifying yuppie scum. And at no time am I more reviled* than Sunday afternoons--open house time (my roommate calls it "Brunchtime at the Apollo"). ... Read More
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From Serious Eats: New York $40,000 worth of bananas were stolen by somebody in Delaware and brought to the bronx [NYP] Chef Sarah Jenkins is planning on opening a porchetta sandwich shop in the East Village [Vittles Vamp] M&G Diner in Harlem has closed (so sad) [Eating in Translation] ... Read More
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• With the closure of M & G Diner, the Health Department's shuttering of Louise’s Family Restaurant and Charles' Southern Style Kitchen, the golden age of Harlem soul food may well be over. [City Room/NYT] • If he had to do it all over again, Jean-Georges Vongerichten says he would have star... Read More
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