Midtown Lunch

Back in February we brought you the news that Salt & Pepper (33rd btw. 6+7th) had taken the Old Hickey’s space and closed for renovations. It was truly sad news for me because I loved going to Salt & Pepper for their big platters of cheap food. I patiently waited for them to reopen, and finally after nearly 3 months of being closed, their doors opened to the hungry midtown lunch crowd once again. Take a look at the brand spanking new space after the jump.

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This really sad article about the passing of Hickey’s owner Jim Hickey yielded some happier news for Salt and Pepper fans.  (Apparently our report of its closing was a bit premature.) According to the article the temporarily closed restaurant will be taking over the old Hickey’s space (on 33rd btw. 6+7th) and reopen on March 1st “with burgers and pizza added to its eclectic mix of Spanish, American, Pakistani and Indian food.”