In this weekly column, Eater documents the city’s permanent restaurant and bar closures. If a restaurant or bar has closed in your neighborhood, let us know at ny@eater.com.
Ditmas Park: Longtime Filipino icon Purple Yam, open since 2009, closed August 30. Co-owner Amy Besa announced on her personal Instagram, that she and her husband and chef Romy Dorotan said it’s time to “hang up our aprons, Chef hats and turn off our stoves.” 1314 Cortelyou Road, at Argyle Road
East Village: After a decade, Heavenly Market and Deli has shuttered in what had been the retail space of an NYU dorm, according to EVGrieve. 77 Third Avenue, at East 11th Street
East Village: Kuppi Coffee Co. has closed after a year. EVGrieve reported that a note on the door said Aug. 31 was the last day in service. 131 First Avenue, at St. Marks Place
Hell’s Kitchen: LGBTQ venue The Spot Bar shuttered last month, having announced its closure on Instagram. It cited rising costs and the culprit. 599 10th Avenue, at West 43rd Street
Koreatown: Open since 2022, fruit sandwich shop Elly’s Pastry closed on August 31, according to its Instagram. 11 E. 32nd Street, at Fifth Avenue
Midtown: Houndstooth Pub has closed after 13 years, citing the rising cost of doing business and changes in the neighborhood. “I just want to thank everyone for 13 great years. Such great memories…It’s breaking my heart, but the only thing constant is change. Let’s see what the next chapter brings for me and our wonderful staff,” manager Nicholas Cohen told W42ndSt.com. Nearby sister location Stitch will remain open. 520 Eighth Avenue, at 37th Street
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