{"id":482775,"date":"2022-08-09T18:00:05","date_gmt":"2022-08-09T15:00:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/jean-georges-mercer-kitchen-to-close-after-25-years-in-nyc\/"},"modified":"2022-08-09T18:00:05","modified_gmt":"2022-08-09T15:00:05","slug":"jean-georges-mercer-kitchen-to-close-after-25-years-in-nyc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/jean-georges-mercer-kitchen-to-close-after-25-years-in-nyc\/","title":{"rendered":"#Jean-Georges&#8217; Mercer Kitchen to close after 25 years in NYC"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a407e8d44624\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a407e8d44624\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/jean-georges-mercer-kitchen-to-close-after-25-years-in-nyc\/#%E2%80%9CJean-Georges_Mercer_Kitchen_to_close_after_25_years_in_NYC%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;Jean-Georges&#8217; Mercer Kitchen to close after 25 years in NYC&#8221;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CJean-Georges_Mercer_Kitchen_to_close_after_25_years_in_NYC%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;Jean-Georges&#8217; Mercer Kitchen to close after 25 years in NYC&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>After a quarter century, the end is reportedly nigh for this trendy downtown eatery.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The illustrious chef Jean-Georges Vongerichten\u2019s Manhattan restaurant Mercer Kitchen will mark its last service before the end of this year. <\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ny.eater.com\/2022\/8\/4\/23220120\/jean-georges-mercer-kitchen-closing-nyc\">Eater<\/a> first reported <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/news\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"2\" title=\"News\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">news<\/a> of the impending closure.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>A hot spot for celebrities and tourists alike, Mercer Kitchen has called its 99 Prince St. location within the Mercer Hotel home since 1998. Now, after more than two decades serving up salmon entrees and spinach pizza from the Christian Liaigre-designed basement location, it\u2019s throwing in the towel.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s been 25 years,\u201d said Vongerichten, Eater reported. \u201cA great run.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMercer Kitchen was one of the first restaurants in New York City to have a communal table, which remains popular to this day,\u201d the eatery\u2019s website claims, adding \u201cThere is an open kitchen, where guests can sit back and watch the show.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Multiple sources told the publication that restaurateur Scott Sartiano, co-founder of the clubs 1 Oak and Zero Bond, will now take over the space.\u00a0<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/The-Mercer-Kitchen-47.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"mercer hotel kitchen closing 2022\" class=\"wp-image-23378007\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/The-Mercer-Kitchen-47.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/The-Mercer-Kitchen-47.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/The-Mercer-Kitchen-47.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>A person stands outside the Mercer Kitchen in May, 2020.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/The-Mercer-Kitchen-48.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"mercer hotel kitchen closing 2022\" class=\"wp-image-23378011\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/The-Mercer-Kitchen-48.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/The-Mercer-Kitchen-48.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/The-Mercer-Kitchen-48.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>People sit at tables on the sidewalk outside the Mercer Kitchen in June, 2020.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Getty Images,<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/Jean-Georges-Vongerichten-49.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"mercer hotel kitchen closing 2022\" class=\"wp-image-23378004\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/Jean-Georges-Vongerichten-49.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/Jean-Georges-Vongerichten-49.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/Jean-Georges-Vongerichten-49.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Chef Jean-Georges Vongerichten during his dinner as part of the Bank of America Dinner <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/watch-movies-tv-seriess\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"8\" title=\"Watch Movies &amp; TV Series\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Series<\/a> presented by The Wall Street Journal at Perry Street Restaurant on October 12, 2017.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Robin Marchant<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/mercer_kitchen6.jpg?w=819\" alt=\"mercer hotel kitchen closing 2022\" class=\"wp-image-23384414\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/mercer_kitchen6.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1638 1638w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/mercer_kitchen6.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1229 1228w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/mercer_kitchen6.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=819 819w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/mercer_kitchen6.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=410 409w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/mercer_kitchen6.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px\"\/><figcaption>The Kitchen\u2019s Maine Lobster Thermidor and a side of French fries. <\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">mercerkitchen\/Instagram<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/Jean-Georges-Vongerichten-50.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"mercer hotel kitchen closing 2022\" class=\"wp-image-23384417\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/Jean-Georges-Vongerichten-50.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/Jean-Georges-Vongerichten-50.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/Jean-Georges-Vongerichten-50.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Vongerichten attends the Dinner with Jean-Georges Vongerichten as part of a Food Network festival in 2021.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Getty Images for NYCWFF<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/mercer_kitchen_7.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"mercer hotel kitchen closing 2022\" class=\"wp-image-23384418\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/mercer_kitchen_7.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/mercer_kitchen_7.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/mercer_kitchen_7.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>The Mercer Kitchen\u2019s burger.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">mercerkitchen\/Instagram<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/mercer_kitchen2.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"mercer hotel kitchen closing 2022\" class=\"wp-image-23384425\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/mercer_kitchen2.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/mercer_kitchen2.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/mercer_kitchen2.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Vongerichten bastes <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/game\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"7\" title=\"Game\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">game<\/a> birds in the open-air kitchen at the Mercer Kitchen.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">New York Post<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/mercer_kitchen3.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"mercer hotel kitchen closing 2022\" class=\"wp-image-23384426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/mercer_kitchen3.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/mercer_kitchen3.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/mercer_kitchen3.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>The Mercer Kitchen\u2019s crispy salmon sushi dish. <\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">mercerkitchen\/Instagram<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Representatives for Vongerichten and Sartiano didn\u2019t im<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">media<\/a>tely return The Post\u2019s request for comment.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The New York Times previously confirmed this May that Sartiano would be \u201chelping to reboot\u201d the Mercer Hotel, of which he is the creative director. In addition to the impending end of its longtime restaurant, the hotel has also recently been caught up with an ownership battle in which the majority owners sued and removed former owner Andr\u00e9 Balazs after he was accused of <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/wwd.com\/fashion-news\/fashion-scoops\/mercer-hotel-owners-want-andre-balazs-forced-out-over-misconduct-1234801151\/\">sexual misconduct<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, in Vongerichten\u2019s world, other recent changes have involved South Street Seaport operator the Howard Hughes Corporation buying a 25% stake in the chef\u2019s 40-eatery empire. Down there, he\u2019s behind something new at the Fulton Fish Market site: The Tin Building \u2014 a 55,000-square-foot destination with a dozen restaurants, a food market and three bars that will open this month.<\/p>\n<p>(Vongerichten\u2019s management team will, however, still \u201cretain control of all day-to-day decision-making,\u201d Hughes noted following the purchase this month, The Post previously reported.)<\/p>\n<p>Vongerichten, meanwhile, is also known for running the buzzy Jean-Georges, which overlooks Central Park.\n                        <\/p><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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