Elephant & Castles Regulars Arent Ready to Say Goodbye
News Source : Grub Street
News Summary
- Elephant & Castle, the beloved West Village restaurant, was close to the end.
- After 50 years on Greenwich Avenue, its final day will be this coming Sunday.
- “It feels like the last really civilized place to eat in the city,” Isaac Mizrahi, one of Elephant & Castle’s most devoted regulars, said.
- The late Mimi Sheraton once called theirs “the best cup of American coffee in the City.” The restaurant still serves a Scarlett O’Hara-inspired dessert.
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