Does it matter that one of the city’s most popular new neighborhood spots is not particularly original? emilyjwils writes about the design of Le Dive
Where Le Dive differs from its Parisian progenitors is in the ways the experience must be tailored for New York: We demand swift service , and laws prohibit us from drinking on the sidewalk as we wait for a table. Always-rising rents also mean operators may need at least three turns in a night for their restaurants to survive — and they need to steer diners toward bigger dishes that command higher prices on checks.
Does it matter that one of the city’s most popular new neighborhood spots is not particularly original? By all appearances, not really. On a recent Thursday night, the crowd spilled out onto the sidewalk and the ad hoc plaza that’s made possible by Canal Street’s participation in the city’s Open Streets program. The quoted time for a table was two hours, and nobody seemed to mind at all.
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