The Observer follows up on my post that The Chocolate Bar shut down its East Seventh Street location rather suddenly last week. They spoke with owner Alison Nelson. “ More of our customers came to the Bendel’s location for Christmas than went to the East Village,” she said. “ And I think a lot of it ...
Confectioner Alison Nelson, whose burgeoning brand of fancy Chocolate Bar stores will soon expand to such far-flung places as Dubai and Qatar, has abruptly given up on the East Village. In early January, Ms. Nelson’s newest Chocolate Bar location at 127 East Seventh Street quietly closed shop after ...