Chowpatty is undoubtedly a great area for foodies in Mumbai. With a multitude of restaurants scattered in the area, there are some that have been standing for decades. One such decades-old restaurant happens to be New Yorker. This is an iconic Tex-Mex-Italian Indian vegetarian restaurant that was founded by Tony Brar. However, in a shocking post by the restaurant, it was revealed that it will be closing its doors in September.
New Yorker Mumbai To Shut Its Doors In September
For foodies in Mumbai, New Yorker is a renowned eatery that holds a special place in their hearts. Serving delicious food for more than 40 years, the iconic restaurant hardly needs any introduction. However, in an Instagram post, it was revealed that the restaurant is shutting its doors. Yes, it announced how the restaurant is pulling the shutters down on September 11. A message that sent shock amongst foodies, there was no reason that had been listed behind this sudden decision by the eatery.
Serving Two Generations In Chowpatty
With two generations of members enjoying delectable fare, this restaurant opened 45 years ago with cool interiors. Truly a legacy in its own sense, it was truly the ‘it’ thing in the 80s! After all, the restaurant where people would often drop by for a date or to maybe chomp down on delectable sandwiches, as they enjoyed with their group.
People Bid An Emotional Goodbye
The long post relayed an emotional goodbye, but it seems that there is hope that it might be back in a new way possible as hinted in the same post. However, this is still a speculation, and one can only hope that this does come true. In the comments section, people were seen getting emotional over the post. They ended up recalling how they spent some of the most precious time at the restaurant and mentioned how they were going to miss this place as it was closing.
It’s truly shocking news, isn’t it? Well, if you are also a resident of Mumbai and you have also been to this restaurant, do share your fond memories of this place in the comments section below. And while you’re at it, let your buddy know about this development as well.
Cover Image Courtesy: Instagram/newyorkermumbai
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