Boucherie West Village — the 320-seat French brasserie in the former Circle Repertory Theater — technically holds an A grade after its March 31 re-inspection scored 13 points. What those 13 points include: evidence of mice, live roaches, harborage conditions, and damaged canned goods. The initial inspection in November had already found mice.

Barcelona’s Paradiso is popping up at MAD Bar & Lounge in Midtown for six nights — reservations open April 10 and a $50 minimum plus 90‑minute seating will apply.

Semita and Pan Chapin sweet breads from Genesis Bakery in Bay Shore were recalled after state tests found undeclared soy. Consumers with soy allergies are urged not to eat affected packages.

French chef Cyril Lignac will open Bar Des Prés at Rudin’s 345 Park Avenue, joining a brasserie and bakery in roughly 22,000 sq ft with a 2027 target opening.

Nice Day Chinese has taken over Ma Lala’s 30th Avenue storefront, keeping Sichuan favorites while adding dim sum, soup dumplings and milk tea.

Goop Kitchen signage was spotted at 346 East 92nd Street, marking Gwyneth Paltrow’s latest New York push. The delivery‑first menu follows the brand’s ‘Certified Clean’ rules.

Bar Chucho, from the team behind Michelin-starred Corima, quietly opened in Chinatown with micheladas, nonalcoholic pours and a pared-back, shareable menu.

Pink Taco's Times Square outpost at 7 Times Square has closed after roughly three years, leaving a high‑profile vacancy in Midtown's restaurant scene.

Choice Brooklyn, a family‑run Clinton Hill cafe, opened a second outpost at 2040 Broadway last week, bringing house‑baked pastries and sandwiches to the Upper West Side.

After a car damaged its storefront in December, Crossroads Deli & Catering reopened in Mahopac to a packed house and strong community support.

Will Hock and Lukas Canan are opening Recente at 182 Second Ave, replacing Cacio e Pepe with a refined Italian menu and a 49‑seat dining room.

State officials recalled a Ring Danish sold by Kabir's Bakery on April 2, 2026 after tests found undeclared walnuts; officials say no illnesses reported.

In Common, the laptop-free Australian brunch cafe that became one of Hudson Yards' most genuine neighborhood spots, has been ordered closed after a 78-point inspection found mice, filth flies, temperature failures, and a sewage system malfunction that was first cited more than a year ago.