Here is a look around the Metrograph Commissary, the restaurant portion of the ambitious Lower East Side cinema and dining complex. The cinema opened a few weeks back, but tonight marks the debut of the dining room and its approachable bistro menu (see below). The restaurant is inspired by the backlot cafeterias of Hollywood studios during the roaring 1920's. If you happen to visit, do tell us all about it.
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The menu: