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Mix of NYU kids and locals no longer begging for a nearby McNally outpost. Look of an instant classic, acres of white tile and Victorian pinups. Like the joint's name, American brasserie cooking steers toward comfortable familiarity. Short ribs in shallots and red wine, mac ‘n' cheese both major crowd pleasers. Food can be uneven, but we're fools for the caramelized Brussels sprouts. Barber chair and photo booth in back to encourage shenanigans. Obviously hired a real spiritual master to have exorcised the Pizzeria Uno vibes.
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