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Gwynnett St reopens as Lachlan; plus other recent openings

February 10, 2014 By Free Williamsburg

Following several rough months for Gwynnett St owner Carl McCoy, his restaurant quietly reopened in January as Lachlan. Now, their website is up, they’re getting good reviews, and they are even taking Valentine’s day reservations. Restaurateur Carl McCoy recently turned his troubled restaurant Gwynnett St. into an affordable gastropub with a menu from Allswell vet […]

Filed Under: Restaurant & Bar News, Williamsburg Tagged With: Carl McCoy, Gwynnett St, Lachlan

Williamsburg restaurant updates: Gwynnett St and Parish Hall kick the bucket, Egg to expand

January 22, 2014 By Free Williamsburg

Following legal problems and the loss of a chef, Gwynnet St is now Lachan: In a statement about the change, the Lachlan team notes: “We are immensely proud of what we accomplished these last two years and extremely grateful of the support we received from our customers, press and staff. However, we have decided to […]

Filed Under: Restaurant & Bar News Tagged With: egg, Gwynnett St, Parish Hall

Gwynnett St update – limited menu after drug trafficking allegations

January 3, 2014 By Free Williamsburg

Roads and Kingdoms visited Gwynnett Street over the holiday, which reopened with a limited menu. The popular restaurant was forced to close temporarily after owner Carl McCoy was accused of drug trafficking by Homeland Security officials: On Dec. 27, McCoy reopened the restaurant, basically the bar and the sandwich menu. He does not want it […]

Filed Under: News, Restaurant & Bar News, Uncategorized Tagged With: Carl McCoy, Gwynnett St, Owen Clark

Gwynnet St Twitter: "This is some Onion shit" & Carl McCoy responds to accusations

December 13, 2013 By Free Williamsburg

Following yesterday’s accusations of drug trafficking, this was posted on Gwynnett St’s Twitter: @PMorris153 @NYDailyNews This is some Onion shit, not true, Carl McCoy is here today and working. none of these accusations are true. — Gwynnett St (@GwynnettSt) December 12, 2013 Today, Gwynnett St’s Carl McCoy spoke to Eater about the accusations:

Filed Under: News, Restaurant & Bar News, Uncategorized Tagged With: Carl, crime, Gwynnett St

Owner of our favorite Williamsburg restaurant busted for allegedly trafficking Molly

December 12, 2013 By Free Williamsburg

Well this sucks! No word on the future of Gwynnett St: The proprietor of celebrated Williamsburg restaurant Gwynnett St. was arrested this week for allegedly playing the middle man in an overseas drug trafficking deal, and was set free on bail after turning his alleged partner in to the feds. Alas, Man cannot live on […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Carl McCoy, crime, Gwynnett St, Molly

Only Two North Brooklyn Restaurants On Eater's Essential New York Restaurants List

January 9, 2013 By Free Williamsburg

Only Roberta’s and Diner made the cut. Seems crazy to ignore Gwynnett St. on Graham Avenue. Plus, we love Diner, but is it really essential? Eater thinks so: The specials are the dishes to order at Diner (and yes, the servers still write them down on the table). Right now, chef de cuisine Ken Wiss […]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Diner, Gwynnett St, robertas

BBQ Blow Out (5 Year Anniversary Celebration) with Gwynnett St

August 9, 2012 By Free Williamsburg

Get tix here Join Finger on the Pulse in celebrating five years of the BBQ Blow Out with two-star starwarts Gwynnett St for a summer ending night of food, fun and fantastic music (& beer!) Get tickets now for the early bird prices! Early Bird (Gets the BBQ Worm): $10 GA (Gaurenteed Spot) / $15 […]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Events, Gwynnett St, News

Gwynnett St. Gets A Rave in The Times

April 4, 2012 By Free Williamsburg

The latest Graham Ave. joint, Gwynnett St (which features a chef who formerly worked at WD-50) just got an adoring review: Mr. Hilbert’s style of cuisine is not yet common in this pocket of Williamsburg. In fact, cooking this sophisticated would be a find anywhere in New York. And while it is a restaurant in […]

Filed Under: Restaurant & Bar News Tagged With: food, Gwynnett St



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