In the Observer's piece today on EU owner Bob Giraldi, we learn—in addition to the fact that he was the man behind “Love Is a Battlefield”—the unsurprising reason for the shutter: "We struggled...The economy, confusion of the menu, the neighborhood—it all added up to, you know what? It’s not as successful as we’d like it to be. And you know what really hurts us? No liquor. If we had liquor, it would put us over the edge. But we don’t have liquor." [NYO]
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