Difference between revisions of "Havana Central at The West End"
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| − | '''Havana Central at The West End''' is a bar on [[Broadway]] between 113th and 114th St. It used to be a legendary student hang-out called '''The West End''', whose clients included the likes of Allen Ginsberg, Jack Kerouac, and Lauyrn Hill. Then, in spring 2006, it was bought by the Havana Central chain and converted into a boring Cuban restaurant/bar over the summer. Many people were sad to see The West End close. | + | '''Havana Central at The West End''' is a bar on [[Broadway]] between 113th and 114th St. It used to be a legendary student hang-out called '''The West End''', whose clients included the likes of [[Allen Ginsberg]], [[Jack Kerouac]], and [[Lauyrn Hill]]. Then, in spring [[2006]], it was bought by the Havana Central chain and converted into a boring Cuban restaurant/bar over the summer. Many people were sad to see The West End close. |
People have mixed opinions about the new Cuban restaurant. The food isn't great, but it's edible and reasonably priced. The Cuban sandwich at [[Cafe con Leche]] is preferable. The atmosphere is, well... dead. | People have mixed opinions about the new Cuban restaurant. The food isn't great, but it's edible and reasonably priced. The Cuban sandwich at [[Cafe con Leche]] is preferable. The atmosphere is, well... dead. | ||
Revision as of 15:13, 9 September 2008
- See also Wikipedia's article about "West End Bar".
Havana Central at The West End is a bar on Broadway between 113th and 114th St. It used to be a legendary student hang-out called The West End, whose clients included the likes of Allen Ginsberg, Jack Kerouac, and Lauyrn Hill. Then, in spring 2006, it was bought by the Havana Central chain and converted into a boring Cuban restaurant/bar over the summer. Many people were sad to see The West End close.
People have mixed opinions about the new Cuban restaurant. The food isn't great, but it's edible and reasonably priced. The Cuban sandwich at Cafe con Leche is preferable. The atmosphere is, well... dead.
Map
<googlemap lat="40.806598" lon="-73.965272" type="map" zoom="16" width="500" height="300" controls="small"> 40.806598, -73.965272, Havana Central (Cuban) </googlemap>
