The Water Club (restaurant)
| The Water Club | |
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| Restaurantinformation | |
| Established | 1982[1][2] |
| Food type | American (traditional) cuisine and seafood |
| Street address | East Riverat East 30th Street inManhattan |
| City | New York City |
| State | New York |
| Postal/ZIP Code | 10016 |
| Country | United States |
The Water Clubis an American traditional cuisine event venue moored on abargeon theEast Riverat East 30th Street inKips Bay,inManhattan,New York City.[3][4][5]The venue, whose view facesQueens,serves classicAmerican cuisineand seafood.[6][7]
The restaurant is owned by Michael (Buzzy) O'Keefe and the space is leased from theNew York City Economic Development Corporation,and the rent is determined by the amount of revenue. TheNew York City Comptrollerissued a report in 2011 alleging that the Water Club was understating its revenue by failing to record some cash sales.[8]
Like its sister restaurant inFulton Ferry,The River Cafe,it was heavily damaged byHurricane Sandyin October 2012.[9][10]
The restaurant includes 396 feet (121 m) of docking space for private yachts along its waterfront promenade.[11]
References[edit]
- ^White, Norval;Willensky, Elliot; Leadon, Fran (2010).AIA Guide to New York City(5th ed.). New York: Oxford University Press. p. 255.ISBN978-0-19538-386-7.
- ^McCallister, Jared (November 19, 1982)."New restaurant in hot water with union".New York Daily News.p. 188.RetrievedApril 2,2023– viaNewspapers.
- ^Ford, Wallace (February 2011).The Pride.New York: Kensington Publishing Corp. p. 6.ISBN9780758268570.RetrievedJanuary 19,2013.
- ^Bykofsky, Sheree; Schwartz, Arthur (June 2000).The 52 Most Romantic Dates in and Around New York City.ISBN9781580624626.RetrievedJanuary 19,2013.
- ^Graham, Lawrence Otis (March 17, 2009).A Member of the Club.New York: HarperCollins Publishers.ISBN9780061850424.RetrievedJanuary 19,2013.
- ^Reichl, Ruth (December 23, 1994)."Restaurant Review: The Water Club".The New York Times.RetrievedJune 27,2012.
- ^Solares, Nick (July 2010)."The Art of the Lunch Deal: The Water Club".Serious Eats.RetrievedJune 27,2012.
- ^Barron, James(February 9, 2011)."City audit of the Water Club reveals holes in the books".The New York Times.RetrievedJuly 27,2012.
- ^Bellafante, Ginia (October 26, 2013)."Getting It Shipshape Again".The New York Times.RetrievedJuly 16,2021.
- ^Preston, Marguerite (October 17, 2013)."The Dining Room at The Water Club Reopens Tonight".Eater NY.RetrievedJuly 16,2021.
- ^"Yachts and Boats".The Water Club.RetrievedSeptember 1,2023.
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