Café Bar J.F., a new South American–inspired tavern from the Llama restaurant group, is opening this spring at 50 Withers Street, the former home of Llama Inn.
After ten years, Llama Inn, an acclaimed Peruvian restaurant in Williamsburg, closed its doors at the end of 2025. Now, Llama Inn’s Juan Correa is back with Café Bar J.F. alongside Chef Francisco Castillo, who worked at Llama Inn’s sister restaurant Llama San.
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