The Kisa Team Is Headed to the East Village With a New Korean Restaurant
Briefly

The partners behind C as in Charlie and Kisa are set to open a new Korean restaurant in the East Village at 166 First Avenue, scheduled for 2026. This restaurant will take over the location of the recently closed American restaurant Ferns. Tompkins Square Bagels is joining the new Shaver Hall food hall inside Amazon's Hank building in Midtown, opening in early 2026. Additionally, noted burger historian George Motz will release an updated version of Hamburger America on April 7, 2026, featuring new restaurants and photographs.
The partners behind Noho Korean Southern restaurant C as in Charlie and Lower East Side Korean restaurant Kisa are set to open a new unnamed East Village Korean restaurant at 166 First Avenue in 2026.
NYC bagel mini-chain Tompkins Square Bagels will be opening its fifth location in a food hall inside the new Amazon building, named Shaver Hall, in early 2026.
George Motz is releasing an updated version of his American burger guide, Hamburger America, on April 7, 2026, with 38 new restaurants and updated photographs.
The food hall at Amazon's new Hank building, formerly a department store, will feature various eateries, including a wine bar with a cheese conveyor belt and a second location of F&F Pizzeria.
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