This past November, an art-centric all-day restaurant called Cafe Susanne (8 River St.) opened in Williamsburg’s Domino Park. At the time, Greenpointers reported that the Cafe Susanne team would expand into the space next door with Bar Susanne, a “riverfront raw bar,” and just in time for summer, this has become a reality.
Owner Matthew Maddy, a James Beard Award-nominated designer known for local spots like Lilia and Oxomoco, and partner Marisa Maddy Ripo have…
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