Hags (restaurant)

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Street address163 1st Avenue
CityNew York
StateNew York
CountryUnited States

Hags (stylized HAGS) is an American restaurant in the East Village neighborhood of New York City. [1]

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History

The restaurant was opened in 2022 by Telly Justice and Camille Lindsley. [1] [2] Due to issues with the space occupied by the restaurant, HAGS temporarily closed two months after it opened. The restaurant reopened after three months. [3] Upon reopening, the restaurant's menu changed to focus on vegetarian and vegan options. [3]

The restaurant offers "Pay What You Can Sundays". [4]

Reviews and accolades

In a positive review published by The New Yorker , Hannah Goldfield praised the restaurant's atmosphere as "relaxed and convivial". [5]

Justice won the Michelin Guide Young Chef Award in 2023. [6] [7]

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References

  1. 1 2 Sontag, Elazar (1 February 2022). "HAGS Will Be Queer First, and a Restaurant Second". Eater. Retrieved 23 July 2024.
  2. Fortney, Luke (30 September 2022). "Queer Fine Dining Restaurant HAGS to Temporarily Close Two Months After Opening". Eater NY. Retrieved 23 July 2024.
  3. 1 2 Fortney, Luke (5 December 2022). "Queer Fine Dining Restaurant HAGS to Reopen Following Three-Month Closure". Eater NY. Retrieved 23 July 2024.
  4. Larson, Julia (26 June 2024). "How Camille Lindsley Queers the Wine Pairing at HAGS". Wine Spectator. Retrieved 24 July 2024.
  5. Goldfield, Hannah (24 March 2023). "An Experiment in Queering Fine Dining, at HAGS". The New Yorker. Retrieved 23 July 2024.
  6. Sutherland-Namako, Amber (8 November 2023). "See New York's new Michelin stars for 2023". TimeOut. Retrieved 23 July 2024.
  7. "Telly Justice, MICHELIN Guide New York 2023 Young Chef Award Winner". MICHELIN Guide. 7 November 2023. Retrieved 23 July 2024.