RESTAURANT UPDATES- MAY 29
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UPSCALE RESTAURANT TO OPEN IN GREAT NECK, NY
Lamed Vav, a French-American Restaurant, is finally set to open in
Great Neck next week.
After a year of renovation, the biblically inspired named restaurant for the 36 tzaddikim, will be the only French-American kosher steakhouse in the area. Located across the street from the Great Neck LIRR station, this upscale establishment is hoping to recapture the popularity once held by the other Great Neck French kosher restaurant, Bistro Grill. For more info, go to gkrm.net/lamed-vav
"JERUSALEM KOSHER" IN ATLANTIC CITY, NJ MOVES TO A BIGGER LOCATION
This long-established Atlantic City restaurant has opened in its new 
location at 5200 Ventnor Avenue (next door to Bubbie's Bistro).
They moved out of their old spot just a few blocks away to a more
spacious restaurant. The restaurant is open from 12pm-10pm.
Click here for more pictures and information on Jerusalem Kosher.
NEW RESTAURANT IN DEAL, NJ:
The Butcher's Steakhouse opened last Thursday to the dining public, a welcoming sight for those heading to the Jersey Shore this summer. The proprietors, the Leviov Family, also own the Retro Grill in Brookl
NEW STEAKHOUSE OPENING IN WASHINGTON, DC
Char Bar, a new kosher restaurant, is opening at 2142 L Street NW next month. The restaurant is located on the ground floor of The Winston House, an apartment building north of George Washington University (see photo to right). Owner Sina Soumekhian says the 3,000-square foot restaurant will seat 75 and will offers a variety of meat, from steak to ribs, cooked over an open grill. A small wine bar will feature a variety of Israeli wines. Soumekhian says Char Bar's appetizers range from $7 to $11; salads, $10 to $19; sides, $5; and entrees, $20 to $34 and will be under the supervision of The Rabbinical Council of Greater Washington. Besides the dining area, Char Bar has a take-out area where prepared food is sold by the pound and a food market with a separate entrance. The food market is called Char Bar Eli's Market, named after Eli's Restaurant at 1253 20th Street NW (also owned by Soumekhian). Last February, Soumekhian opened Blue Star House of Beef, Burgers and BBQ, a kosher barbeque restaurant at 11417 Woodglen Drive, North Bethesda. In the first week in June, he is opening Café Centro, a kosher dairy restaurant in the Jewish Community Center of Greater Washington, 6125 Montrose Road, Rockville.
(Source:
http://elevationdcmedia.com/devnews/charbar_05192014.aspx)
TABOUN GRILL TO OPEN IN NORTHBROOK, IL
The Mediterranean-style restaurant, Taboun Grill, already with
a popular destination in Skokie, has opened in Northbrook. The restaurant opened its doors on May 19th in the White Plains Shopping Center, at the crossroads of Dundee and Landwehr.
Phone number is (847) 272-7378. Click link for more on the opening.
MILK STREET CAFE IN BOSTON, MA UNDERGOING MAJOR RENOVATION
Yeah that's Kosher reports that Milk Street Café, the only kosher restaurant in the city of Boston, will undergo a massive revamping this summer that will include renovations and a revamped menu. Click here for more on the story.
NEW SURFSIDE, FL SMOKEHOUSE RESTAURANT NEEDS NAME
A Smokehouse & BBQ Restaurant will be opening up in the restaurant-laden Surfside area at
9460 Harding Avenue, but they need your help in choosing a name. Go to their Facebook page hereand submit your choices and you may get your favorite dish named after you.
ANOTHER MIAMI BEACH RESTAURANT COMING TO BOCA RATON
Grill House on 41st Street (pictured to the right) will be opening 
a "Grill House Express" in the Somersett Shoppes on Glades and
Lyons Road. Just a few minutes from Grill Time and the just-opened House of Dog, is Boca Raton becoming the new "hot" bed of kosher restaurants in South Florida? Shimi Alon, owner of Grill House, says the counter service version is due to open in mid July. Stay tuned for more details. For more on Grill House, go to: www.gkrm.net/grill-house
NEW RESTAURANT IN TOKYO, JAPAN
The Chabad of Japan has opened up a new restaurant in Tokyo called Hana's Place!
(h/t Yeah That's Kosher)
