tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17999907.post227104144629410128..comments2024-01-24T08:24:14.555-05:00Comments on My Favorite Intermissions: Une humble retraiteMaury D'annatohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14136129943169313348noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17999907.post-35900888566734579392008-02-15T09:21:00.000-05:002008-02-15T09:21:00.000-05:00In point of fact, it would be wonderful if the ren...In point of fact, it would be wonderful if the renovation brought into being a centrally located bar pavilion to serve all the Lincoln Center performance venues. Properly placed and managed, it would probably make a fortune. It wouldn't exactly be in the building Maury, but it would be only steps away and able to stay open as late as the law allows.Willhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14279473113628377106noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17999907.post-56645025653926956912008-02-14T17:37:00.000-05:002008-02-14T17:37:00.000-05:00I mean, it's not impossible to find something. Th...I mean, it's not impossible to find something. The margaritas at Rosa are nothing to scoff at. But I want somewhere <I>in</I> the building! Maybe this is a Fitzcarraldo-like thing where I'm going to have to realize the mad dream by dragging a bar from midtown up 9th Avenue by means of a steam engine.Maury D'annatohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14136129943169313348noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17999907.post-24652658056696531222008-02-14T16:19:00.000-05:002008-02-14T16:19:00.000-05:00I'm there with you. There's not really anything in...I'm there with you. There's not really anything in the area for pre or apres opera drinks or munchies.La Cowntessahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11373178747064421890noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17999907.post-713005435045850352008-02-14T16:03:00.000-05:002008-02-14T16:03:00.000-05:00"a few blocks"Well, ten.The only thing really clos...<I>"a few blocks"</I><BR/><BR/>Well, ten.<BR/><BR/>The only thing really close is, what, O'Neals? The PJ Clarke's where O'Neals used to be (decades ago)? Uninspiring.<BR/><BR/>Bar Boulud is, of course, too fancy to function as a real (late) bar.JSUhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02477558636942883735noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17999907.post-20487537481298214992008-02-14T11:11:00.000-05:002008-02-14T11:11:00.000-05:00And can we get the studly tall blond host from the...And can we get the studly tall blond host from the Grand Tier Restaurant to greet people as they enter this aforementioned bar? <BR/><BR/>Frankly, I'd much prefer going to a MET bar than hopping on the M66 ambulette for my schlep crosstown.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17999907.post-90952363094657797352008-02-14T10:31:00.000-05:002008-02-14T10:31:00.000-05:00That would be totally awesome. In the mean time, ...That would be totally awesome. In the mean time, head up Columbus a few blocks to Wine and Roses.<BR/>http://www.wineandrosesbar.com/Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17999907.post-82801986952734034722008-02-14T01:02:00.000-05:002008-02-14T01:02:00.000-05:00Oh, 'til 2 I'd hope! For Wagner, you know. Do ba...Oh, 'til 2 I'd hope! For Wagner, you know. Do bartenders have a union?Maury D'annatohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14136129943169313348noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17999907.post-57401176135036203072008-02-13T23:53:00.000-05:002008-02-13T23:53:00.000-05:00From your computer to Gelb's ears, Maury. Oh man, ...From your computer to Gelb's ears, Maury. Oh man, that would so sweet. They could keep it open til 12:30 or 1 right? That's not union thing, is it?Alexhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15748408812275965064noreply@blogger.com