"It’s only been open since 2024, but The Corner Store has already lived several lives. When it debuted, the Soho restaurant from the people behind Catch was a pleasant surprise, serving American food that was better than it needed to be. Next, it became the go-to spot for attention-hungry A-listers. Now, it’s a free-for-all with a line down the block and a clientele that ranges from reality TV villain to tourist who just saw Aladdin on Broadway. Your least favorite influencer’s least favorite influencer A loud and mildly annoying laugh The Corner Store releases reservations online two weeks in advance at 10am. They do not accept walk-ins for tables, and we learned this the hard way. There is, however, a 13-seat bar near the entrance where you can try to claim a seat. It tends to be packed by 6pm." - bryan kim, molly fitzpatrick, willa moore, will hartman