Remembering Florent Restaurant Two Years After its Demise

Upper East Siders are newly mourning the loss of Gino, the 64 year-old Gay Talese fave that closed with a packed house on Saturday. But for downtowners, the wounds caused by the death of MePa staple Florent are still fairly fresh. Hence, as we close in on the two year anniversary of the restaurant's untimely death, here's a sweet tribute from director David Sigal with cameos from Diane Von Furstenberg, Isaac Mizrahi, and Julianne Moore.

· Florent: A Downtown Swan Song [Nowness]
· All Florent Coverage [~ENY~]