The Residence of Mr. Moto (186 Grand St.), from the team behind Manhattan’s The Office of Mr. Moto, is opening in Williamsburg on December 9 with a menu of refined Japanese comfort food, sushi, sake, and cocktails.
The fictionalized story behind The Residence of Mr. Moto and its name dates back to 1852 when President Fillmore commissioned Commodore Matthew Perry to travel to Japan in an effort to open the country to trade with America.…
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