The Health Department may or may not have banned Theater District staple Sardi's from serving communal bar cheese, but they are definitely the culprits behind ending another tradition. Starting next year, the winner of the Westminster Dog Show will no longer be able to have a celebratory feast of chicken and rice in one of the restaurant's private second floor rooms. Update: In a crucial update the DOH commish has changed his stance and offered a waiver on the no dog rule to Sardi's. [NYP]
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