Lower East Side
@partsunknown
on 2022.01.20
Bourdain reflects on a specific time on New York City’s Lower East Side. During the 1970s and ’80s it was a hotbed of music, art, and drugs. He reminisces about his own personal history in the area and meets with legendary characters like Debbie Harry, Fab 5 Freddy, and Richard Hell.
Veselka
Ukrainian restaurant · East Village
Bourdain had: pierogies Lunch date: Danny Fields, music manager
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John V. Lindsay East River Park
Park · East Village
Bourdain had: bagels Lunch date: Kembra Pfahler, filmmaker and performance artist
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El Castillo De Jagua
Dominican restaurant · Lower East Side
Lunch date: Fab 5 Freddy, hip-hop pioneer
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Public Kitchen
Permanently Closed
Bourdain ate: octopus, fish Lunch date: Lydia Lunch, musician and actor
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