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13413458723290957_18aa599e3a_b-thumb.jpgInstead of writing a review this week, Adam Platt files a rant about noisy restaurants: "August chefs like Wylie Dufresne (at Alder) and Jean-Georges Vongerichten (at ABC Cocina) have opened casual bar restaurants, designed for maximum sound, in the past couple of months, and the excellent little Pearl & Ash was so loud, even at 6:30 in the evening, that my guests and I cupped our ears with our hands to hear each other." For more on the subject, check out Robert Sietsema's post about noisy restaurants from last month. [GS/NYM]

ABC Cocina

38 E 19th St., New York, NY 10003 212 677 2233

Alder

157 Second Avenue, New York, Ny 10003 212 539 1900

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