Food for Thought: Tavern on the Green’s Bankruptcy and You
Tuesday, December 8th, 2009Nicholas Cage isn’t the only movie star filing for bankruptcy. The owners of Tavern on the Green, arguably America’s most famous restaurant, and an esteemed eatery featured in films from Edward Scissorhands, and Ghostbusters to The Out-of-Towners and Wall Street, has recently sought the protection of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in the Southern District of New York.
As Reuters reported in September, “To thousands of visitors, Tavern on the Green is New York,” a 2005 New York Times restaurant review stated. It was also considered one of the most romantic spots in town to become engaged, have a wedding reception or spend an anniversary.…