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What happens when a third place goes away?

Things I Saw This Week — Friday, Dec. 15

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Elle Perry
Dec 15, 2023
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I cried after leaving one of my favorite restaurants last weekend. 

Sure, I had two of the coffee-bourbon beverages — aptly named “The Good Stuff” — but my emotions stemmed from being in that place for the last time. 

Eating there on the day it closed for good seemed apropos for the place I had some many fond memories of. A casual glance of past OpenTable…

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